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Poems from Leaves of grass / by Walt Whitman ; the coloured illustrations by Margaret C. Cook.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection 811W S1913 Whitman copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American poetry--19th century.
- American poetry.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Sprague, Harriet Chapman Jones (former owner) (Whitman Collection copy 1)
- Wallace, J. W. (James William), 1853-1926 (inscription) (Whitman Collection copy 1)
- Whiteside, Minnie, -1961 (inscription) (Whitman Collection copy 1)
- Burr, Charles W. (Charles Walts), 1861-1944 (donor) (Whitman Collection copy 2)
- Physical Description:
- xii, 260 pages, 24 unnumbered leaves of mounted plates : color illustrations ; 28 cm
- Manufacture:
- London : Richard Clay & Sons.
- Place of Publication:
- London : J.M. Dent & Sons ; New York : E.P. Dutton & Co., 1913.
- Notes:
- "Richard Clay & Sons, Ltd., London and Bungay."--Page 260.
- Local Notes:
- Whitman Collection copy 1 purchased by the Penn Libraries in 1942 from Mrs. Franklin Julian Sprague.
- Whitman Collection copy 1 has on front free endpaper label with dated 20th-century ms. inscription ("To J.W.W. & M.W. With love from J.D.W. 1921.") recording the gift of this volume to J.W. Wallace and Minnie Whiteside.
- Whitman Collection copy 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 1932 by Dr. Charles W. Burr.
- Whitman Collection copy 2 has newspaper clipping headlined "Walt Whitman's triumph" from The press (27 April 1919) affixed to back free endpaper.
- Cited in:
- Myerson, J. Whitman, C32, page 445
- Other Format:
- Online version: Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892. Poems from Leaves of grass.
- OCLC:
- 1845083
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