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LAFAYETTE IN BROOKLYN by Whitman, Walt - 1905
by Whitman, Walt
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LAFAYETTE IN BROOKLYN
by Whitman, Walt
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New York: George D. Smith, 1905. One of an edition limited to 250 copies, this being # 32 [one of the copies on American Hand Made Paper] signed by the publisher. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. New York: George D. Smith, 1905. Introduction by John Burroughs. One of an edition limited to 250 copies, this being # 32 [one of the copies on American Hand Made Paper] signed by the publisher. Signed by the publisher; also, inscribed and signed by the Introducer, ÒThe publisher of this book / was the only publisher who / ever cheated me _ he never / paid me for the introduction / as he agreed to. / John Burroughs / Feb 2nd 1914Ó. Frontisportrait of Whitman, image of letter in WhitmanÕs hand, b/w image of portrait of LaFayette. Unpaginated. Hardcover. 8vo. Grey-brown paper-spined over grey-brown paper covered boards with contrasting paper lettering label to front board. Head, heel and corners bumped; corners worn; boards moderately soiled; pages untrimmed; interior clean and sound. Very good/No dust jacket. (Insurance required to ship this item).
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- Edition One of an edition limited to 250 copies, this being # 32 [one of
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- Publisher George D. Smith
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1905
- Keywords POETRY, REMINISCENCES, WHITMAN, LAFAYETTE
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Lafayette in Brooklyn
by Walt Whitman
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Lafayette In Brooklyn
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Lafayette In Brooklyn
by Walt Whitman
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LAFAYETTE IN BROOKLYN
by Whitman, Walt (text); Burroughs, John (introduction)
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New York: George D. Smith, 1905. First Edition. First appearance in print of an undated manuscript Whitman prepared for the printer, though never published during his lifetime - a reminiscence of the Marquis de Lafayette's visit to the United States in 1824-25, when Whitman was six years old. The manuscript went throught two printings in 1905, published by Whitman's friend, the American naturalist John Burroughs (1837-1921). Uncommon in the trade, particularly with these desirable extras; the last copy at auction appeared in 1992 (Swann Galleries). Myerson A21.1.a; BAL 21458. Limited Issue, one of 235 numbered copies printed on American hand-made paper and signed by the publisher, this being copy no.40. Octavo (22cm); original gray paper-covered boards, with printed title labels mounted to spine and front cover; publisher's original unprinted blue paper dustjacket; [32]pp, with photographic frontispiece portrait of Whitman, folding plate reproducing a manuscript leaf in Whitman's hand, and an…
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Lafayette In Brooklyn
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George D. Smith. First Printing. Inscribed by both the Publisher and the Introducer. Limited Edition, Published posthumously. One of 250 copies printed, this being # 32 [one of the copies on American Hand Made Paper] signed by the publisher, Whitman's friend, George D. Smith. Introduction by another of Whitman's friends, noted naturalist John Burroughs, who, in this copy, also inscribed and signed the book on the ffep, Lovely frontisportrait of Whitman. Image of letter in Whitman's hand describing the incident tipped in. B/W image of portrait of LaFayette. Unpaginated. Untrimmed page edges. Hardcover. 8vo. Grey-brown paper-spined over grey-brown paper covered boards with contrasting paper lettering label to front board. Corners bumped and worn. Boards moderately soiled. Tightly bound. Interior clean and sound. This is the first publication of an undated manuscript that Whitman prepared for the publisher describing Whitman's much related reminiscence of his interaction with the Marquis…
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