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If you will show me a well-written book that contains the same emotion, I agree to bind the leaves of

He did not in fact create a book qualitatively different from “European” books.

He did not create a book that was not a book, but like every “European” poet worthy of the name he created

Without too much forcing, this book, especially its Book IV, could be the novel of W.

The ecstatic moment of the prisoners in “The Singer in the Prison” (Vol.

Fight of a Book for the World.

The pun upon leaves of grass and the leaves of a book has often been noted.

This profundity appears in a book discussing American humor.

Ransom. 58 Myers also cites 7: 124 in support of his argument. 59 Harry B.

The Evolution ofWalt W hitman-The Creation ofa Book. Cambridge: Har vard, 1962.

New York: Basic Books, 1984. Zitter, Emmy Stark.

(union)-was a long while a prisoner in secesh prisons in Georgia, & in Richmond-three times the devils

Harry, I wish when you see Ben.

He wrote less frequently and more quietly to Harry, and sent long gossipy letters to Harry's mother,

Henry (Harry) L.

Harry Fritzinger, Warren's brother.

In the room where I found Whitman, a few books were to be seen in a book-case, and two remarkable paintings

NEWHALL seated, absorbed in a book.

The likeness in the book is fair.

Harris, Jr.)

Bucke's book at his request some reminiscences of Walt Whitman, which I showed to him before the book

sea-change that took place in Whitman's life and work, foremost among them the continued failure of his book

This is not a book intended to look backward as much as forward; it is a book intended above all to understand

Whitman's words "no book," which is not only Leaves of Grass but any book or text that by design negates

that "this is no book, IWho touches this touches a man," Ginsberg's speaker responds, "I touch your book

I am thinking of book 1,part 3 ("Statement"), and the more obviously parodic section of book 2 called

One year later, in 1866, he read a book that was to lead to trouble in his marriage. The book?

"Prison-escaping" What happened next to Doyle?

It's been assumed that Doyle was a prisoner of war.

On April 18, 1863, he was confined in Carroll Prison, an annex to the Old Capitol Prison.

Now Harry was to be Whitman's "darling boy."

For the first time, Walt told Doyle of the Stafford farm, but he did not mention Harry.

Hollis's comments appear on the book jacket.

If Whitman's book is his life, then analytical or descriptive bibliography, the study of books, is also

Theauthorshouldsellhis books direct to the consumer.

for Whitman: books he did not read because they were mere fiction in particular, books he read cursorily

Harry Williams, Richard N.

Books ofcrit icism are just as scarce.

Out ofthis spirit, he has called his first book ofpoetry Leaves ofGrass (1855) and into this book, his

The result, finally, is that this book, which is not a book but the touch ofa human being, remains just

He sawTHE future opened like a book.

Many will be like him when they break out of their one-man prisons, the prisons of individualism and

Schlafadded his own unmistakable touch to the book.

Itis one ofthe most beautiful books that appeared on the German book market in the depression of the

I no longer need books.

His legacy is his book Leaves ofGrass.

I have ordered the book and I will receive it soon.

Because his purpose in this book was to allow readers to study previously unpublished Whitman manuscript

annual, was, after all, a highly specialized scholarly journal, and was a technical university press book

This paragraph from the dust jacket embodies Martin's aspirations for the book: seeks to be an intervention

another source, such as Roy Harvey Pearce's facsimile edition of the 1860 (Ithaca, N.Y: Great Seal Books

something of this experience, he wrote to Ralph Waldo Emerson, "I desire and intend to write a little book

And yet, Thoreau continued, "There are two or three pieces in the book which are disagreeable, to say

response from Secretary of the Treasury Salmon Chase, who dismissed the poet's Leaves as a "very bad book

He is a poet, and I believe has written some very queer books about 'Free Love,' etc."

George Whitman had lived through many more battles and even survived imprisonment in the "Prison-Pens

the new first volume of his two-volume biography of Melville can attest—an exhaustive, exhausting book

In a recent review of that book in The New York Review (15 May 1997) Andrew Delbanco takes Parker to

, that he is well but a prisoner.

Harry and Whitman quarrel frequently, and on this date some sort of "scene" with Harry takes place at

Writing to Harry Stafford about a Robert Ingersoll book that has brought unfavorable comment from Harry's

Whitman writes to Harry Stafford that, with the publication ofthe two books containing all his (cho sen

Harry Stafford visits.

Yes: I would write a book! And who shall say that it might not be a very pretty book?

He modeled himself on his book and his book in its turn reflected him.

His book appeared at the end of June.

Upon rereading his book, he declared himself well pleased: Ere closing the book, what pride!

This curious book presents a problem.

known then, informed his readers that "'Valentine M'Clutchy, the Irish Agent' . . . a well-printed book

Then, suddenly, adding: You should read—you probably have not read—a book called The Collegians, printed

Not so easily discerned is the culpability of another character in the book known only as Dr.

Finally, some explanation must be offered of terms used throughout this book.

There are many people who helped me in researching and preparing this book.

Higginson wondered why the book had not been suppressed: he saw "no good in [this] publication, except

and rude muscle," to a physically weak counting-room clerk who labors day-in-and-day-out over his books

But it was written in the book of fate that Whitman's two greatest enemies (Horace Traubel & Wm D.

Osgood on 1 March 1882: "We are of the opinion that this book is such a book as brings it within the

Harry Stecopoulos and Michael Uebel (Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 1997), 71–115.

Counts in the book.”

“If that is so then I must read the book: it must be one of our books. . . .

The book—the book: that was always the thing.

The Taint of Books The best man in the world is the man who has absorbed books—great books—made the most

Now I am at bay—the last mile is driven: but the book—the book is safe!’”

Chinese philosopher who wrote the most important early book of Taoism.

Hugh Kenner entitled an enormous book he published in 1971 The Pound Era .

Although no one, so far as I know, has written a book entitled , many critics have written books about

And I also wrote an infamous book on him entitled T. S.

' family members using the stoop to communicate with prisoners gathered at the prison windows.

I owe him a considerable debt for his help in bringing this book into focus, and I am honored that he

who, as a wise and energetic leader of the University of Iowa Press, transformed these words into a book

In this book, I intend to make just such an examination of the civic religion behind Whitman's patriotism

In this book's conclusion, I suggest what those demands are.

I will develop the argument for that claim in subsequent discussions throughout the book; for now, it

’ family members using the stoop to communi- cate with prisoners gathered at the prison windows.

Yet he is the prisoner who draws a window on the prison wall, who can see, as it were, through the walls

Author of books on Melville and Whitman, essays on Emerson, a National Book winner, professor at Smith

The author of several books on Welsh writers and many essays on Whitman in journals and books, including

,” 72 Day,” 112, 131 “Singer in Prison, The,” 53 “When I Read the Book,” 114 “Sleepers, The,” 115, 121

Marilyn Monroe reading Leaves of Grass I began this book at Texas A&M University, expanded its range

Dozens of books on Whitman's life and poetry have been published on every continent.

This book could have treated innumerable topics ranging from Whitman's impact on music, architecture,

I hold the book in my hand, &. . . see your name all over the page!"

The book must surely have a great influence on the young Frenchmen of letters. . . .

Life Review Notes Bibliography This book seeks a double audience of ecocritics and Whitman scholars,

Professor Miller directed my dissertation, which ultimately led to my first book, Whitman's Poetry of

We decided to merge boxes and work on a book together.

accepting it as my point of departure, I have found the old ground rich enough to generate another book

which declares to his readers that they are holding in their hands not a book but a man.

Harris (?)

From Harry Stafford. CT: November 7. From Harry Stafford. CT: Shively (1), 154.

From Harry Stafford. enclosing payment for books. Manchester. November 2. From John Burroughs.

Mattie Maxim, ordering Company, ordering a book. a book. LC. September 29. From R.

William Lloyd, book. acknowledging receipt of a book. November 16. From Dr. L. M. Bingham.

Whitman did not just write his book, he made his book, and he made it over and over again, each time

Each edition of is essentially a different book, not just another version of the same book.

Potter (fig. 50).

Potter.

Working again with Harry Bonsall at the Printing Office in Camden, Whitman had the book in print by December

Whitman Making Books/Books Making Whitman: A Catalog and Commentary, by Ed Folsom, was published by the

Rights to the electronic edition are held by the author.The print edition of Whitman Making Books/Books

"this is no book, / Who touches this touches a man" [ , 505]).

He knew how to set type, and he knew how books were printed and bound.

Late in his life, Whitman noted how "I sometimes find myself more interested in book making than in book

writing . . . the way books are made—that always excites my curiosity: the way books are written—that

Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of Texas at Austin.

the Whitman book.

The Haldeman-Julius books were a fascinating mix of types: literary classics, self-help books, atheist

Despite wartime circumstances, few ASE books were censored.

Cole (ed.), Books in Action: The Armed Services Editions .

Golden, Harry (1960). Foreward.

NowIamatbay—thelastmileisdriven: but the book—the book is safe!”

In this book Dr.

They get a book but not the book.

Perry’s book.

It’s not hard to write books. Anybody who can write can write books. But to write a book.

Parts of the book have appeared previously.

The book was of an unusual, quarto size and bound in dark green pebbled cloth.

In his book reviews, Whitman is highly appreciative of the aesthetic appeal of books, confessing to the

—When the book was first issued we were clerks in the establishment we now own.

Harry Levin. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1972. 167–84. “The Portico, Number Five.”

“This book,” James E.

The Romes certainly were not publishing law books until that little fire insurance book in 1859.

“I sometimes find myself more interested in book making than in book writing,” he said.

Yes: I would write a book! And who shall say that it might not be a very pretty book?

books for the people: they are books for collectors.

KirstenSilvaGruesz WaltWhitman,LatinoPoet,151 Contributors,177 Index,179 { acknowledgments } This book

These Egyptian books and reports were by no means casually glanced at.

Page from Walt Whitman’s Blue Book.

Page from Walt Whitman’s Blue Book.

to the book’s prophetic closing poem.

I accept and consider the book as a study.

topic of the book. 55.

Folsom, Whitman Making Books, 19. 27.

, it is not in this book (lg 77, 213) 30.

: of 1855 index book-making process (cont.)

drawingsorthoseofWagner.See,forexample,JohannMüller,ElementsofPhysiology(London:Taylor 590 ed folsom books

Correspondence,3:270. 15.LeavesofGrass(Boston:JamesOsgood,1881). spermatoid design 595 16 was: he shuts the book

TheOriginofSpermatazoa.” foundthathisnewpublishersforthe1860edition,ThayerandEldridge,distributeda book

. spermatoid design 597 edgeofcivilwar,whenbrotherswouldfightbrothers;fathers,sons.Whitmandateshis book

), editor of the Whitman Series at the University of Iowa Press, and author and editor of numerous books

The Blue Book illuminates Whitman’s poetic practice, particularly as it changedduring(andinresponseto

cw/tei/loc.00885.html. 22.Golden,WaltWhitman’sBlueBook,2:xxxvi. love, war, and revision in the blue book

The Blue Book bears numerous traces of beingawartimedocument,andthiscontextilluminatesmanyofWhitman’srevisions

In the Blue Book, Whitman contemplated revising a key moment of self- definitionin“WaltWhitman”(later

Love, War, and Revision in Whitman’s Blue Book

www.uiowapress.org Printed in the United States of America Design by Richard Hendel No part of this book

IsBN-13: 978-1-60938-070-0; IsBN-10: 1-60938-070-3 (e-book) 1.

WMB Ed Folsom.Whitman Making Books / Books Making Whitman: A Catalog and Commentary.

Quoted in Ed Folsom,Whitman Making Books / Books Making Whitman: A CatalogandCommentary(IowaCity,IA:ObermannCenterforAdvancedStudies

New York: Garland, 1998. 170 Bibliography ———.Whitman Making Books / Books MakingWhitman: A Catalog and

www.uiowapress.org Printed in the United States of america design by richard Hendel no part of this book

was published in 1860, Whitman dated it “1860–61” so that his book could commemorate the eighty-fifth

Gavin arthur,The Circle of Sex (new Hyde Park, ny: Uni- versity Books, 1966), 135. 71.

Cocks, Harry. “Calamus in Bolton: Spiritualityand Homosexual desire in latevictorian england.”

Cabirion and Gay Books Bulletin 12 (Spring/Summer 1985): 14–16. Grossman, Jay.

in exchange for advertising dol- lars from the books’ publishers.

“The Japanese Book System,” SP, Feb. 12, 1859. 47.

than the book owners themselves.

I have her book, which is really remarkable.

She is completing a book titled Walt Whitman and NewYork.

www.uiowapress.org Printed in the United States of America Design by Richard Hendel No part of this book

Glicksberg, Walt Whitman and the Civil War, 122; Whitman, Note- books, 2:668.

David Bartholomae and Anthony Petrosky (Bos- ton: Bedford Books, 1993), 444. 18.

Reprinted by permission of Basic Civitas Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group.

His most recent book, coauthored with Kenneth Price, is Re-scriptingWalt Whitman.

,” and, toward the end of the book, “What is man but amassofthawingclay?”

Whitman Making Books, Books Making Whitman: A Catalogue and Commen - tary.

Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books, 1985. Hubert, Denise Dawn. “Where’s Walt?

San Diego: Avant Books, 1985. 256–70. Nash, Roderick Frazier.

“Reciting Alice: What Is the Use of a Book without Poems?”

All reasonable steps have been taken to contact copyright holders of material used in this book.

The book has usually been ignored in Whitman criticism.

Why, yes, it is a revelation to me, also—a new book to me. . . .

such a book would have been!”

The characters’ words often echo that book of the NewTestament.

I have made, The words of my book nothing, the drift of it every thing, A book separate, not link’d

or lot of books.

The study of a book’s drift is a study of a book’s distribution but also a study of a book’s (and an

The book came—the books—and I was taxed for duties. Yes, three dollars and a half.

“I am selling quite a good many of my books now,” Whitman wrote to Harry Stafford in October 1880, “gives

Ed Folsom, Whitman Making Books/Books Making Whitman: A Catalog and Commentary, available on The Walt

Quoted in Folsom, Whitman Making Books. 70. Folsom, Whitman Making Books.

Folsom, Whitman Making Books. 72. Folsom, Whitman Making Books. 73.

Whitman Making Books/Books Making Whitman: A Catalog and Commentary.

Works Cited  237 Harris, W. C.

book-words! what are you?

sought to “rewrite” book 10.

Miller, Harry S.

Fornieri.Washington, D.C.: Potomac Books, 2005.

New York: Vintage Books, 2008. Feldman, Mark B.

When one appears at book auctions, buyers are ready to invest as much as 300,000 dollars.

Reviewers point out the strangeness of this book.

The upper third of the page is occupied by the book's title in very big bold type.

The book opens of course with a "Poem of Walt Whitman, an American."

Since I have seen him, I find that I am not disturbed by any brag or egoism in his book.

University of Bergamo, where he founded the Zebra Center of Studies on the Languages of Identities, and the Book

To Whitman he devoted two books with facing-page translation, and extensive commentaries: Foglie d'erba

1855 (Marsilio, Venice 1996), never translated before in Italy as a separate book, was awarded the National

Courtesy of the Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division.

“Suppose,”hesaysinanessay on “Emerson’s Books,” these books becoming absorb’d, the permanent chyle of

The Evolution of Walt Whitman: The Creation of a Book.

New York Review of Books (December 3, 1987): 43–44. Emerson, Ralph Waldo.

Whitman Making Books, Books Making Whitman: A Catalog and Com- mentary.

Detail of page 27 of the Blue Book.

For discussion of Harry T.

Snyder, Harry T.

We cannot be certain when Whitman began work on the Blue Book.⁷¹ What is known is that the Blue Book

; Walt Whitman’s Blue Book, ed.

After graduation, I was able to continue working on this book while being a postdoctoral researcher,

While this book focuses primarily on the Italian literary scene, the history of the reception that I

in her book on Whitman and British 24 socialism.

Sig- nificantly, Campana entitled his 1914 book Orphic Songs.

Rancière,Jacques.Aisthesis:ScenesfromtheAestheticRegimeofArt.London:Verso Books,2013.

In March of 1882, after Osgood had printed three issues of the book amounting to 2,000 copies, the Boston

In his books, claims the poet, he wages an ongoing war, now advancing, now retreating, but nonetheless