Leaves of grass / by Walt Whitman ; edited with an introduction by John Valente.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892, author.

Contributor:

Valente, John, 1887- editor.

Saunders, Henry Scholey, 1864-1951, compiler.

Sprague, Harriet Chapman Jones, 1876-1969, donor.

Macmillan Company, publisher.

Stratford Press, printer.

Walt Whitman Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Mrs. Frank Julian Sprague Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Modern readers' series (Macmillan Company)

The modern readers' series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American poetry--19th century.

American poetry.

Genre:

Publishers' advertisements -- New York (State) -- 20th century.

Poetry.

Penn Provenance:

Sprague, Harriet Chapman Jones (donor) (Whitman Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xxx, 505 pages, 5 unnumbered pages ; 19 cm.

Manufacture:

United States : Stratford Press.

Other Title:

Miniature concordance to Leaves of grass.

Place of Publication:

New York : Macmillan Company, MDCCCCXXXVI [1936]

Notes:

"Printed in the United States of America by the Stratford Press"--Title page verso.

"The modern readers' series": Pages [2]-[5] at end.

Includes indexes.

Local Notes:

Whitman Collection copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 1946.

Whitman Collection copy has tipped in at end of volume typescript ([4] leaves ; 18 cm) with title: Miniature concordance to Leaves of grass by Henry S. Saunders. Typescript has manuscript guide letters on each leaf and a few manuscript additions and corrections to text on first, second and fourth leaves. Presented to the Penn Libraries in 1945 by Mrs. Franklin Julian Sprague.

Cited in:

Myerson, J. Walt Whitman, C57.1.d, page 455

OCLC:

37325290