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Walt Whitman; The Early Poems and the Fiction
Walt Whitman; Thomas L. Brasher [ed.]
1963
New York University Press : New York
10.5" by 7.5"
xxii [3], 4-352pp
SUMMARY
A bright mid-twentieth century edition of the poetry and short stories of American literary figure Walt Whitman.
Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed
This book weighs 1.5 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage: £ 23.99
EU Postage: £ 18.99
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DESCRIPTION
Featuring twenty-one examples of Whitman's poetry, twenty-one pieces of short fiction, and three 'fact-romances', this work provides wonderful insight into the lesser-known writing of the American poet.
Illustrated with nine plates of facsimile images of Whitman's manuscripts and handwriting.
Edited and with a lengthy introductory essay - and two appendixes - by academic Thomas L. Brasher.
CONDITION
In a full cloth binding. Light rubbing to back strip head and tail and joints, resulting in fading of the cloth to these regions. Light mark to front board. Adhesive residue to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages exceptionally clean and bright.
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
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