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Walt Whitman: Selected Poems 1855-1892
by Whitman, Walt
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0312267908
- ISBN 13
- 9780312267902
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Stonewall Inn Editions / St. Martin's Press, 2000. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Large trade paperback. 530 pages. A new edition edited by Gary Schmidgall. Appendices, including numerous reviews of all major editions of Leaves of Grass from 1855 through 1891. Also contains a chronology, notes on the poems, a select bibliography and an index of titles. Stated first edition thus (paperback), first printing with full number line. No previous ownership marks. Slight abrasion to paper at very top of spine, else a clean, tight, unmarked and like new copy. Near fine. .
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- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020579
- Title
- Walt Whitman: Selected Poems 1855-1892
- Author
- Whitman, Walt
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0312267908
- ISBN 13
- 9780312267902
- Publisher
- Stonewall Inn Editions / St. Martin's Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Poetry, Walt Whitman
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Leaves
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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