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Walt Whitman: A Life
by Kaplan, Justin
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0671225421
- ISBN 13
- 9780671225421
- Seller
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Santa Barbara, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster; A Touchstone Book, 1980. 432 pages, [16] leaves of plates, illustrations; 25 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. Fine DJ. A near-fine copy of the first printing. "A moving, penetrating, sharply focused portrait of America's greatest poet--his genius, his passions, his androgynous sensibility--an exuberant life entwined with the turbulent history of mid-nineteenth century America. In vivid detail, Justin Kaplan, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, examines the mysterious selves of this enigmatic man whose bold voice of joy and sexual liberation embraced a growing nation.and exposes the quintessential Whitman, that perfect poet whose astonishing verse made "words sing, dance, kiss, copulate" for an entire world to hear." - Publisher.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo. Collectible.
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- Bookseller
- LEFT COAST BOOKS
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015918
- Title
- Walt Whitman: A Life
- Author
- Kaplan, Justin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0671225421
- ISBN 13
- 9780671225421
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster; A Touchstone Book
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- COLLECTIBLE
- Bookseller catalogs
- XXX / COLLECTIBLES;
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- Tight
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