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My excuse for writing you is the sending of a book; a first utterance, called "Voices & Undertones"—it

I want yr personal love; the book I write chiefly to gain that if it tends to make hearty sympathy impossible

Alexander Gardner (1821–1882) of Paisley, Scotland, was a publisher who reissued a number of books by

Reminiscences of Walt Whitman in 1896 after a long and contentious battle with Kennedy over editing the book

Kennedy's manuscript eventually became two books, Reminiscences of Walt Whitman (1896) and The Fight

of a Book for the World (1926).

These very numerous articles ought to sell any man's books rapidly.

Alexander Gardner (1821–1882) of Paisley, Scotland, was a publisher who reissued a number of books by

Reminiscences of Walt Whitman in 1896 after a long and contentious battle with Kennedy over editing the book

Kennedy's manuscript eventually became two books, Reminiscences of Walt Whitman (1896) and The Fight

of a Book for the World (1926).

Burroughs would write several books involving or devoted to Whitman's work: Notes on Walt Whitman, as

He was editor of the Springfield Republican from 1868 to 1872, and was the author of books dealing with

Alexander Gardner (1821–1882) of Paisley, Scotland, was a publisher who reissued a number of books by

Reminiscences of Walt Whitman in 1896 after a long and contentious battle with Kennedy over editing the book

Alexander Gardner (1821–1882) of Paisley, Scotland, was a publisher who reissued a number of books by

Reminiscences of Walt Whitman in 1896 after a long and contentious battle with Kennedy over editing the book

and apparently liked the critic's work on Leaves of Grass—Whitman even had Sarrazin's chapter on his book

Kennedy's manuscript was one of several drafts of what became two books, Reminiscences of Walt Whitman

(1896) and The Fight of a Book for the World (1926).

I think I shall now pitch overboard fr my book the Hartmannian lading (supplement) entirely.

Glad to hear that the Sarrazin book is out. Will make note thereof.

In William Sloane Kennedy's manuscript of his projected book on Whitman he recorded the following which

For Whitman's enthusiastic response to Sarrazin's book, see Horace Traubel, With Walt Whitman in Camden

I find that that Gardner publishes highly respectable religious books (not our cosmic=pantheistic kind

Alexander Gardner (1821–1882) of Paisley, Scotland, was a publisher who reissued a number of books by

Reminiscences of Walt Whitman in 1896 after a long and contentious battle with Kennedy over editing the book

Kennedy's manuscript, "Walt Whitman, the Poet of Humanity," eventually became two books, Reminiscences

of Walt Whitman (1896) and The Fight of a Book for the World (1926).

Alexander Gardner (1821–1882) of Paisley, Scotland, was a publisher who reissued a number of books by

Reminiscences of Walt Whitman in 1896 after a long and contentious battle with Kennedy over editing the book

I have been at work noons & nights & o'morns's for some weeks on a book ordered of me by Funk & Wagnalls

How about the pocket ed. of the L. of G. and the venture of Harned —the dinner-speech book?

Gosse reviewed Two Rivulets in "Walt Whitman's New Book," The Academy, 9 (24 June 1876), 602–603, and

Whitman had a limited pocket-book edition of Leaves of Grass printed in honor of his 70th birthday, on

For more information on the book see Ed Folsom, Whitman Making Books/Books Making Whitman: A Catalog

Peter Van Egmond (Hartford: Transcendental Books, 1972).

The book was published in 1889 by Philadelphia publisher David McKay.

Kennedy's manuscript eventually became two books, Reminiscences of Walt Whitman (1896) and The Fight

of a Book for the World (1926).

Alexander Gardner (1821–1882) of Paisley, Scotland, a publisher who reissued a number of books by and

Reminiscences of Walt Whitman in 1896 after a long and contentious battle with Kennedy over editing the book

In The Commonplace-Book Whitman recorded his thoughts on the Johnstown flood on June 1, 1889: "The most

Alexander Gardner (1821–1882) of Paisley, Scotland, was a publisher who reissued a number of books by

Reminiscences of Walt Whitman in 1896 after a long and contentious battle with Kennedy over editing the book

Burroughs would write several books involving or devoted to Whitman's work: Notes on Walt Whitman, as

June 3 '89 Am reading O'C's new book. Saw brief notice of the W. W. supper in Transcript .

theory that Shakespeare's plays had been written by Francis Bacon—an idea Donnelly wrote about in his book

The book was published just two weeks after O'Connor's death.

I have offered & agreed to return her $5.00—one of Wm's subscriptions, thinking one of my books w d be

I think the value of a book of poems is many times multiplied by being in pocket form.

his idea is that people will buy L. of G. more if they are not given the passages in question in my book

He bites hard—says "it wd be a vast pity if the book were to fall through," owing to my obstinacy I suppose

Alexander Gardner (1821–1882) of Paisley, Scotland, was a publisher who reissued a number of books by

Reminiscences of Walt Whitman in 1896 after a long and contentious battle with Kennedy over editing the book

I was very much impressed by the affectionate personal confessions of the dinner book. bye bye, dear

Kennedy's manuscript eventually became two books, Reminiscences of Walt Whitman (1896) and The Fight

of a Book for the World (1926).

Alexander Gardner (1821–1882) of Paisley, Scotland, a publisher who reissued a number of books by and

Reminiscences of Walt Whitman in 1896 after a long and contentious battle with Kennedy over editing the book

The book was published in 1889 by Philadelphia publisher David McKay.

She has read yr books & Bucke's ever since she has returned.

It is worth all of my book put together.

Whitman had a limited pocket-book edition of Leaves of Grass printed in honor of his 70th birthday, on

For more information on the book see Ed Folsom, Whitman Making Books/Books Making Whitman: A Catalog

Whitman has written above this paragraph in blue pencil: "he is writing a book life of Whittier—ask'd

Kennedy's manuscript, "Walt Whitman, the Poet of Humanity," eventually became two books, Reminiscences

of Walt Whitman (1896) and The Fight of a Book for the World (1926).

appeared in the Critic on January 5, 1889; Whitman received $6 for the piece (Whitman's Commonplace Book

Burroughs would write several books involving or devoted to Whitman's work: Notes on Walt Whitman, as

He drew those pictures of yr home for my book; but takes the blackguard view of you.

George Wilson, Stephen Girard: The Life And Times Of America's First Tycoon (Conshohocken: Combined Books

John Howard Brown (Boston, MA: Federal Book Company, 1903), 572.

This book is a remarkable step forward.

Hale wrote an appreciative review of yr first book in '56 or '60, also in the North American, & he told

Grashalme, the first book-length German translation of Leaves of Grass, by Karl Knortz and Thomas William

He was the author of many books and articles on German-American affairs and was superintendent of German

Rolleston on the first book-length translation of Whitman's poetry, published as Grashalme in 1889.

He wrote to Whitman frequently, beginning in 1880, and later produced with Karl Knortz the first book-length

A book is doubled in value by pocket-form. My cousin has gone. Shall send her yr word.

Kennedy's manuscript eventually became two books, Reminiscences of Walt Whitman (1896) and The Fight

of a Book for the World (1926).

Alexander Gardner (1821–1882) of Paisley, Scotland, a publisher who reissued a number of books by and

Whitman had a limited pocket-book edition of Leaves of Grass printed in honor of his 70th birthday, on

For more information on the book see Ed Folsom, Whitman Making Books/Books Making Whitman: A Catalog

Burroughs would write several books involving or devoted to Whitman's work: Notes on Walt Whitman, as

Payne WALT WHITMAN'S BOOK A Striking Collection of Essays and Poems—A Backward Glance O'er Travel'd Roads

identified with place and date, in a far more candid and comprehensive sense than any hitherto poem or book

In another place the feeling of pride leads to this exclamation: "My Book and I—what a period we have

For more information on the book, see James E.

Whitman referred to Rossetti's edition as a "horrible dismemberment of my book" in his August 12, 1871

His last book, November Boughs as he calls it, published in the winter of the old man's life, reveals

gray Poet— Ever since I bought the first edition of Leaves of grass we have been friends through your books—I

warmly thank you for this precious memorial of a man whose life work & example are better even than his books

book sent Oct 26 The Queens Hotel. Manchester. Monday. Oct. 14. 1889.

Dear Sir I write, enclosing money for book and postage, hoping that the 300th copy of this last edition

—Please send the book, if you still can spare one, to the address, 2. Langland Gardens. Frognal.

England And believe me Yours sincerely Walter Delaplaine Scull book sent Walter Delaplaine Scull Walter

Whitman had a special pocket-book edition printed in honor of his 70th birthday, May 31, 1889, through

For more information on the book see Ed Folsom, Whitman Making Books/Books Making Whitman: A Catalog

Perfume this book of mine O blood-red roses! Lave subtly with your waters every line Potomac!

The Singer in the Prison. A child said What is the Grass?

Stevenson, in "Familiar Studies of Men and Books ."]

I opened at the close of one of the first books of the evangelists, and read the chapter describing the

But the sight of the released prisoners of war coming up from the Southern prisons was to him worse than

Ingram called on August 3, Whitman gave Ingram a copy of Specimen Days for Rush, who was then in prison

in Bucks Country, Pennsylvania (Commonplace Book, Charles E.

Whitman wrote about Rush's visit in his Commonplace Book, noting, "Rush call'd—look'd well—was very thankful

, eulogistic, full-hearted—is just out of prison, is just off to his parents in the country" (Charles

weather here—but I hug to my old den thro' all as the best I can do in my immobile condition—no sales of books

Whitman made a similar observation in The Commonplace-Book on July 19, 1889: "No sale worth mentioning

of my books by myself" (The Commonplace-Book, Charles E.

Peter Van Egmond (Hartford: Transcendental Books, 1972).

The idea now is to print all in a little book —Do you want further papers? If so I can send you.

from the Boston Evening Transcript and a check for $4.99, his facetious way of ordering the pocket-book

The book was published in 1889 by Philadelphia publisher David McKay.

He was wounded in the First Battle of Fredericksburg (December 1862) and was taken prisoner during the

imprison'd in sick room—y'rs of a week ago rec'd & welcom'd —I want to send over some copies of my big book

For more information on the book, see Ed Folsom, Whitman Making Books/Books Making Whitman: A Catalog

in Mickle street—not much different, yet every month letting the pegs lower—Have not sent the big books

Whitman's Complete Poems & Prose (1888), a volume Whitman often referred to as the "big book," was published

Frederick Oldach bound the book, which included a profile photo of the poet on the title page.

For more information on the book, see Ed Folsom, Whitman Making Books/Books Making Whitman: A Catalog

Camden N J— Jan: 14 1889 Received from Thomas Donaldson Ten Dollars for books— Walt Whitman Dear TD I

"'Day Book' to be re-bound—(is to make me a new one also)."

At the beginning of his last "Day Book," the poet noted: "CWP is located (July 24 '90) at 3819 Lancaster

(The Commonplace-Book, Charles E.

The nearly 900-page book was published in December 1888.

For more information on the book, see Ed Folsom, Whitman Making Books/Books Making Whitman: A Catalog

The big book "Complete Works" &c: is $6.

Whitman often referred to Complete Poems & Prose (1888) as his "big book."

For more information on the book, see Ed Folsom, Whitman Making Books/Books Making Whitman: A Catalog

big ratan chair with the gray wolf-skin spread on the back, & the same old litter of papers & MSS & books

Whitman had a special pocket-book edition printed in honor of his 70th birthday, May 31, 1889, through

For more information on the book see Ed Folsom, Whitman Making Books/Books Making Whitman: A Catalog

Camden May 4 '89 Sarrazin's book has come "La Ranaissance Renaissance de la Poésie Anglaise 1798–1889

and apparently liked the critic's work on Leaves of Grass—Whitman even had Sarrazin's chapter on his book

Grashalme, the first book-length German translation of Whitman's poetry, was published in 1889, translated

Whitman received the book on February 25, 1889 (The Commonplace Book, Charles E.

probably be here to-morrow evn'g—I have rec'd a letter f'm Sarrazin Paris —he has the big "complete" book

—his book (with L of G.

his letter of February 22, 1889, Kennedy informed Whitman that he was sending his manuscript of his book

Rolleston on the first book-length translation of Whitman's poetry, published as Grashalme in 1889.

Commonplace Book, Charles E.

Frederick Oldach bound the book, which included a profile photo of the poet on the title page.

For more information on the book, see Ed Folsom, Whitman Making Books/Books Making Whitman: A Catalog

paralysis—slowly hardening & defining deafness & (more slowly) blindness—I send the little pocket-book

Whitman had a limited pocket-book edition of Leaves of Grass printed in honor of his 70th birthday, on

For more information on the book see Ed Folsom, Whitman Making Books/Books Making Whitman: A Catalog

The book was published in 1889 by Philadelphia publisher David McKay.

In his letter of June 2, 1889, Whitman proposed this book, which would become Camden's Compliment to

street Camden New Jersey March 24 '89 Thanks for the money & order wh' were duly rec'd—I have sent the book

Whitman's Complete Poems & Prose (1888), a volume Whitman often referred to as the "big book," was published

Frederick Oldach bound the book, which included a profile photo of the poet on the title page.

For more information on the book, see Ed Folsom, Whitman Making Books/Books Making Whitman: A Catalog

Aldrich acknowledged receipt of the book on March 25, 1889.

and there is no news since I wrote last Love to you RM Bucke I do not understand why Horace's dinner book

The book was published in 1889 by Philadelphia publisher David McKay.

328 Mickle Street Camden New Jersey March 31 '89 Thanks, my dear E C S, for the box of noble books with

epilepsy)—Burroughs is pretty well—is at his place West Park Ulster Co: with his wife & boy (with a book

28, 1889, "one of your most faithful lovers," gushed about the Complete Poems & Prose: "There is no book

Burroughs would write several books involving or devoted to Whitman's work: Notes on Walt Whitman, as

&c, in bad way,—I expect Dr B to leave Canada next Monday for here—will send you a copy of the big book

Whitman's Complete Poems & Prose (1888), a volume Whitman often referred to as the "big book," was published

Frederick Oldach bound the book, which included a profile photo of the poet on the title page.

For more information on the book, see Ed Folsom, Whitman Making Books/Books Making Whitman: A Catalog

328 Mickle Street Camden May 16 '89 Dear Sir This sample of your binding (old fashion'd pocket-book style

Whitman had a limited and pocket-book edition of Leaves of Grass printed in honor of his 70th birthday

For more information on the book see Ed Folsom, Whitman Making Books/Books Making Whitman: A Catalog