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Walt Whitman to L. F. De H. Noble, 25 May 1882

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  • Title: Walt Whitman to L. F. De H. Noble, 25 May 1882
  • Date: May 25, 1882
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
  • Whitman Archive ID: loc.03243
  • Source: The Charles E. Feinberg Collection of the Papers of Walt Whitman, 1839–1919, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Transcribed from digital images or a microfilm reproduction of the original item. For a description of the editorial rationale behind our treatment of the correspondence, see our statement of editorial policy.

    Notes for this letter were created by Whitman Archive staff and/or were derived from Walt Whitman, The Correspondence, ed. Edwin Haviland Miller, 6 vols. (New York: New York University Press, 1961–1977), and supplemented or updated by Whitman Archive staff.
  • Contributors to digital file: Stefan Schoeberlein Nima Najafi Kianfar Eder Jaramillo Nicole Gray
  • Cite this page: Whitman, Walt. "Walt Whitman to L. F. De H. Noble, 25 May 1882." The Walt Whitman Archive. Gen. ed. Matt Cohen, Ed Folsom, & Kenneth M. Price. Accessed 03 March 2025. <http://www.whitmanarchive.org>.
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 loc.03243.001_large.jpg 431 Stevens Street1  
 Camden New Jersey May 25 '82

There is a late full edition of Leaves of Grass poems in one Vol. I can furnish you with a copy. The price is $3—

I have a few copies of the Centennial Edition two Vols., poems & prose (described in printed slip herewith) & could furnish you a set should you prefer—price $10

Which ever you wish—if either—send p. o. order & I will mail to you—

Walt Whitman  loc.03243.002_large.jpg

Notes

  • 1. Noble, who lived in Elizabethtown, N.Y., ordered the Centennial Edition (see the letter from Whitman to Noble of May 31, 1882 and Whitman's Commonplace Book, Charles E. Feinberg Collection of the Papers of Walt Whitman, 1839–1919, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.). [back]
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