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I hear America singing / Walt Whitman ; illustrated by Robert Sabuda.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Tehon Collection PS3222 .I18 1991
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892.
Tracy, Lisa, author of introduction.
Contributor:
Sabuda, Robert, illustrator.
Alexander, Gunta, book designer.
Tehon, Atha.
Philomel Books, publisher.
South China Printing Co., printer.
Atha Tehon Thiras Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Occupations--United States--Juvenile poetry.
Occupations.
Singing--Juvenile poetry.
Singing.
Children's poetry, American.
United States--Juvenile poetry.
United States.
Occupations--Poetry.
American poetry.
Genre:
Children's poetry.
Dust jackets (Binding) -- 1991.
Juvenile works.
Poetry.
Penn Provenance:
Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
Sabuda, Robert (autograph) (Tehon Collection copy)
Tehon, Susan (donor)
Physical Description:
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Manufacture:
Hong Kong : South China Printing Co. (1988) Ltd.)
Place of Publication:
New York : Philomel Books, [1991]
Summary:
Whitman's famous poem, accompanied by linoleum-cut illustrations, depicts people at work all over an earlier America.
Notes:
"Book design by Gunta Alexander. The text was set in Meridien"--T.p. verso.
"First impression."
Designed by Atha Tehon.
Includes an introduction from Lisa Tracy, Walt Whitman Association, Camden, New Jersey (p. [3]).
Local Notes:
Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
Tehon Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
Tehon Collection copy has autograph of Robert Sabuda.
Tehon Collection copy has advertising bookmark laid in.
ISBN:
0399218084 :
9780399218088
OCLC:
22596726

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