Walt Whitman: Representative Selections, with Introduction, Bibliography and Notes, Revised Edition (American Writers Series)
by WHITMAN, Walt (author); STOVALL, Floyd (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: American Book Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1939. Hardcover. A selection of writings by the eminent American poet Walt Whitman (1819-1892). The writings are analyzed and explained in detail by editor Floyd Stovall, who has supplied a lengthy introduction and bibliography. With frontis portrait of Whitman by Kerr Eby. An entry in publisher's American Writers Series, edited by Harry Hayden Clark. --- In full navy cloth covers with yellow titling and decorations to cover and spine. Volume has no dust jacket. --- With inked info and penciled signature to front free endpaper, else a tightly-bound, sound copy.; 12mo (7 to 7-1/2 in. tall); lxvi, 480 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 84717
- Title
- Walt Whitman: Representative Selections, with Introduction, Bibliography and Notes, Revised Edition (American Writers Series)
- Author
- WHITMAN, Walt (author); STOVALL, Floyd (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- American Book Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1939
- Bookseller catalogs
- >>Poetry;
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- Cloth
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