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Song of myself / Walt Whitman.

Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892.
Contributor:
Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915., Book designer.
Roycroft Shop., Publisher.
Rare Books Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892.
Whitman, Walt.
Poets, American--19th century--Biography.
Poets, American.
Self in literature.
Printing--New York (State)--East Aurora--20th century--Specimens.
Printing.
Genre:
Poems -- 1904.
Bookplates (Provenance)
Physical Description:
[8], 70, [4] p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 22 cm.
Place of Publication:
East Aurora, N.Y. : Done into print by the Roycrofters, 1904.
Notes:
Title within ornamental border.
Colophon: "So here endeth the 'Song of Myself,' as written by Walt Whitman. Done into print [this is no book, who touches this touches a man] by the Roycrofters at their shop, which is in East Aurora, Erie County, New York U.S.A. complete in February, Anno Domini, MCMIV."
Additional colophon: "Roycroft, Elbert Hubbard" within ornamental border.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Full rust suede; silk rust doublures; gilt stamped lettering on brown calf insertion on front cover; running title in red; top edges gilt cut.
Athenaeum's copy bears bookplate: "Ida E. Leidel, her book" with writing "no. W15, Jan. 5-05."
Athenaeum copy: Gift of Guy G. Garrison.
OCLC:
1248159

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