November boughs / by Walt Whitman.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892, author.

Contributor:

• McKay, David (Publisher), publisher.
• Ferguson Brothers (Philadelphia, Pa.), printer.
• Walt Whitman Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

• Prose works. Selections

Language:

English

Genre:

• Publishers' advertisements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- 19th century.

Physical Description:

140, [2] pages : 1 portrait ; 25 cm

Manufacture:

[Philadelphia] : [Ferguson Brothers]

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : David McKay, 23 South Ninth Street, 1888 [that is 1891]

Notes:

• Place of printing and printer's name supplied from Myerson. Corrected publication date supplied from Myerson.
• Publisher's advertisement on page [141].
• "Binding: Very deep green V cloth (smooth); beveled edges. Front cover goldstamped at top: '[handlettered] November [concentric circle design] | [concentric circle design] [handlettered] Boughs | [facsimile signature]'; back cover: blank; spine: goldstamped from bottom to top: '[ornate letters] NOVEMBER BOUGHS'. Laid or wove flyleaf or no flyleaves. White wove or laid endpapers; or white wove front endpapers and laid back endpapers. Issued with front and bottom edges uncut. Top edges gilded."--Myerson.

Local Notes:

• Whitman Collection copy has paper slip with bookseller's printed description (of this copy?) affixed to front pastedown.
• Whitman Collection copy has laid flyleaf; white wove front endpapers and laid back endpapers.
• Whitman Collection copy: many leaves unopened at fore-edge.

Cited in:

Myerson, J. Walt Whitman, A 12.1.c, pages 240-242

OCLC:

319435529