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A concise bibliography of the works of Walt Whitman : with a supplement of fifty books about Whitman / by Carolyn Wells and Alfred F. Goldsmith.
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Van Pelt Library Z8971.5 .W45 1922
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wells, Carolyn, 1862-1942, compiler.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Bibliography.
- Whitman, Walt.
- Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892.
- Local Subjects:
- Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Bibliography.
- Genre:
- Bibliographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Davis, Harry S. (inscription, London, January, 1923) (autograph, January 4, 1923) (RBC copy)
- Goldsmith, Alfred F. (autograph, London, January, 1923) (RBC copy)
- Sprague, Harriet Chapman Jones (former owner) (Whitman Collection copy)
- Goldsmith, Alfred F. (autograph) (Whitman Collection copy)
- Wells, Carolyn, 1862-1942 (autograph) (Whitman Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- viii pages, 8 unnumbered pages, 3-106 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston ; and New York : Houghton Mifflin Company, MDCCCCXXII [1922]
- Contents:
- Works of Walt Whitman
- Selections from the works of Walt Whitman
- Books about Walt Whitman.
- Notes:
- Designed by Bruce Rogers?
- "This edition is limited to five hundred and fifty numbered copies, of which five hundred are for sale ..."--Colophon.
- Local Notes:
- RBC copy is number 154 of a limited edition of 550 numbered copies. See colophon.
- Whitman Collection copy is number 525 (the copy number supplied in manuscript) of a limited edition of 550 numbered copies. See colophon.
- Whitman Collection copy purchased by the Penn Libraries in 1944 from Mrs. Frank Julian Sprague.
- Whitman Collection copy has manuscript inscriptions by Alfred F. Goldsmith ("With all good wishes Alfred F Goldsmith") and Carolyn Wells ("And with all good wishes Carolyn Wells") on title leaf.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Wells, Carolyn, 1862-1942. Concise bibliography of the works of Walt Whitman.
- OCLC:
- 681838
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