Contained within the pages of this book is a detailed exploration of the life and work of the great American poet, Walt Whitman. Published more than a generation after his death, this book deals with Whitman's initial reception and explores his ever-developing canonisation as one of the greatest modern poets. Contents include: "The Life Of Whitman", "Characteristics and Comparisons", "Whitman's Language and Metre", "A Walk Through Leaves of Grass", etcetera. A fascinating insight into the author of the seminal poetry ...
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Contained within the pages of this book is a detailed exploration of the life and work of the great American poet, Walt Whitman. Published more than a generation after his death, this book deals with Whitman's initial reception and explores his ever-developing canonisation as one of the greatest modern poets. Contents include: "The Life Of Whitman", "Characteristics and Comparisons", "Whitman's Language and Metre", "A Walk Through Leaves of Grass", etcetera. A fascinating insight into the author of the seminal poetry collection "Leaves of Grass", this detailed biography is sure to appeal to fans of Walt Whitman's work. Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892), was an American essayist, journalist, and poet whose seminal poetry continues to be remembered as some of the best ever written. Many vintage texts such as this are increasingly hard to come by and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
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Add this copy of Walt Whitman to cart. $6.99, fair condition, Sold by Garage To Dollars rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Massena, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1929 by Book League of America.
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Fair. No dust jacket. Ex-library. structurally intact, light yellowing to pages, some soil and wear, library system withdrawn with typical markings and pocket, cover has edge and corner wear/tatter, fading along spine, some roughly cut pages. 220 pages, Includes Index. An examination and biography of the noted author and his works.
Add this copy of Walt Whitman to cart. $18.00, good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1926 by MacMillan and Co.
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Good. First edition. Good. Hardcover rubbed and chipped at spine ends and corners, cover and foredges soiled, rough page edges, pages browned. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
Add this copy of Walt Whitman to cart. $25.75, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2007 by Bowen Press.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Book contains pen & pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Walt Whitman to cart. $29.95, very good condition, Sold by Eliabooks rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Monica, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1926 by MacMillan.
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Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. Tight binding, clean pages. Slight tanning to dustjacket with small price sticker to bottom of sunned spine, otherwise an excellent copy now protected in a new Mylar cover. No inscriptions. Not price clipped. Not ex-library.; "American Men of Letters".; 8vo; 220 pages.
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Add this copy of Walt Whitman (English Men of Letters) to cart. $39.18, poor condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1926 by Macmillan.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Walt Whitman to cart. $46.71, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Bowen Press.