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Since I have had it, I can read no other book: it holds me entirely spell-bound, and I go through it

of the heart, that mine refuses to beat under it,—stands quite still,—and I am obliged to lay the book

But not such is this book.

You argued rightly that my confidence would not be betrayed by any of the poems in this book.

world around him, Whitman also learned about New York as he learned about so much else: he picked up a book

We know this from the books and newspapers that he collected and then left behind, scribbled in and underlined

Whitman made small checkmarks next to dozens of names throughout the book; what the markings indicate

History of Long Island (1843) contains numerous markings and handwritten notes, and it is from this book

New York: New Amsterdam Books, 1963. Whitman Reads New York

First of all let us open his book. Are these verses?

Not a single book in the room.

Out of this spirit, he has called his first book of poetry (1855) and into this book, his book, representing

Therefore he can say of the with justification: "Camerado, this is no book!

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

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

Perhaps this small book will finally win a response."

There is a whole anthology of these strange love poems in his book.

He was writing, not songs, but books of sermons, scriptures. . . .

He glanced furtively about as he did so, as if the book were a banned one.

In the general conception of the book, as well as in many of the poems, he echoed the American poet,

Both books have a poem entitled "Broadway."

The first text is the preface to his book of poems Paulicéia Desvairada Hallucinated City ), published

The dates of these two books illuminate Whitman's literary reception in Brazil.

In the 1920s critical and creative responses to his work were frequently found in books and literary

edition" in French but by dint of his 1908 biography, Walt Whitman: l'homme et son œuvre , and his 1921 book-length

Bentzon did not deter the young Laforgue, whose first book of poetry, Complaintes (1885), bears the influence

Whitman's book annotations and marginalia and his cultural geography scrapbook testify to the validity

an article on "Early Roman History," from the Trent Collection of Whitmaniana, Duke University Rare Book

A manuscript from the Trent Collection of Whitmaniana, Duke University Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special

This copy is now held in the Trent Collection of Whitmaniana, Duke University Rare Book, Manuscript,

This section of the Archive offers a growing list of books and documents known to have been read or encountered

Rousseau Calvin Blanchard 1856 Whitman calls the Confessions a "frivolous, chattering, repulsive, book

Whitman disassembled this book of biographical sketches and textual selections and included them in a

Norton 1850 duk.00188 Whitman pasted a note on The Nibelungen onto the front boards of this book.

Whitman's marginalia to Volume 2 of this book is at loc.03459. Teale, Thomas P.

The truth is that the letter simply contained an expression of opinion about a book, and was no more

Whitman, the letter itself shows, was written after he had possessed and read the book for some time;

that the great books—the books of inestimable value—the seminal and eyclopædic books that keep the form

And I beg to add that one of the most intelligent and appreciative tributes ever paid the book, which

Whitman from office for having published the book, then out of print, ten years before.

("To You" and "Thou Reader") to form the conclusion to the "Inscriptions" cluster that opened the book

have found little consolation in sublimation, in his high hopes and ambitions for himself and his book

whether literary or scientific, appears doomed to receive, if of marked novelty or originality; but the book

by frequent acts of persecution, and involving bitter suffering to the author, the character of the book

Whitman, and finally secured a contract with him for ten years, on his express stipulation that the book

I rubbed my eyes a little to see if this sunbeam were no illusion; but the solid sense of the book is

The month of Emerson’s burial is a good month for the burial of the book he glorified.

Jacques has found Them." ( Note by Brissard. ) Rousseau has given the substance of his in the fifth book

where traveling is discussed; and another abstract is given in Lettres de la Montagne, (letter Sixth) Book

are taken word for word, and idea for idea, from Rousseau's "Contract." 11 I shall terminate this by book

Whitman, Czesław Miłosz, did not translate this particular poem, its message seems to echo in his book

Szuba, who has published five book-length collections of Whitman translations so far, attempted to translate

Both translators were active in the first decade of the new millennium—Boczkowski published his first book-length

Introduction to the Spanish Translations "Poets to Come" is among the poems most frequently included in book-length

stenciled butterflies on its fore edges, the copy of Concha Zardoya's translation of Whitman, held at the Harry

Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin.

interrelation of text, image, and binding in editions of Whitman in Spanish translation often makes the books

for a similar process simply by changing his medium and introducing his hand to the design of the book

Shakespeare's Hamlet, who could only speak the speech in one attitude, with one set of tones—open the book

defend the one would shrink in horror from the other See Sir Henry Elliot's famous despatch, Blue Book

"Poets to Come" first appeared in German in 1889 as part of the very first book-length translation of

A highly accomplished translator and literary critic (he wrote a book on Dante and translated, in addition

Landauer's translation, published posthumously in 1921, is contained in a beautiful, artisan-like book—ornamented

cluster of the 1881–82 (and 1891–92) Leaves , the poem attained a preeminent position in Whitman's book

Published in 1988, the book contains the most authoritative selection of Whitman's poems in print.

played a large role in that film, of course) and the book's appeal to a larger, and possibly younger,

The book, published by the largest Italian publisher, Mondadori, seems to address a select audience of

reprinting of Thoreau's letter (December 7, 1856) to Harrison Blake about Whitman; concluding the book

Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University, MS 4to 86; Frey III:26.

Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University, MS 79; Frey III:14.

Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University, MS 4to 75; Frey III:7.

Marginalia: Readers Writing in Books. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2001.

Used Books: Marking Readers in Renaissance England.

(When he died it was discovered that he had planned a book on Whitman and other American poets.)

In this, then, was already perhaps a bit Whitmanesque; indeed, the book included lines of Whitman verse

Much later, in a preface written for the book's sixth edition, Vasseur would recall that he had first

Such inconsistencies indeed can do more than irritate: at times they undermine the sense of the book

With each new edition the book grew, transformed, became more and more monumental.

The book appeared in the Publisher's Circular under American books on October 15, 1855. II.

Dixon went on of Grindrod: "he used to bring such lots of wonderful curious books—books you don't in

The price of the book also dropped.

"Leaf-books" of this kind were not uncommon in the cash-strapped depression years, as book publishers

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

The second option presents the pages in pairs, mimicking the layout of the physical book.

government of the Province of New Jersey, (1702) was that no printing press, nor the printing of any book

Although the distinguished and very wise and humane writer who quotes this passage in his last book goes

opportunity for some strokes of exegesis not surpassed by Sir Isaac Newton’s happy treatise on the Book

The year after Emerson’s comprehensive and absolute eulogium, the attack upon the book began.

men had free access, teemed with every form of misrepresentation and abuse, and the fortunes of the book

notion probably actuated him in his vehement arguments with Walt Whitman about the passages in his book

mooted passages, had, after all, nothing better to urge than that their withdrawal would make the book

From the links below we reproduce all of the images currently available, courtesy of Rare Book Division

According to Anne Traubel, Whitman never did find the book; it was discovered only "several years after

almost exclusively on the manuscript material; neither provides much information about the printed book

a series of draft advertisements for the volume that would introduce him as "The New Poet" and his book

length from six printed lines that succinctly described the "green and gilt" physical appearance of the book

In doing so, this ad functions as a brief preview of the experience of opening Whitman's book for the

The idea of "The New Poet," having just published his first book of verse, yet emerging on the literary

He instructs them how to read , explaining "you do not follow them as reading a book, but as a willing

Copyright on the book was renewed on March 15, 1883, for fourteen additional years. Myerson, 18.

Copies of the deposit title pages for this and later editions of are held in the Rare Books and Special

Rare Books and Special Collections Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

f now some six weeks for the ful filment fulfillment of orders I have sent on there him for bound books

Jenner", and library book numbers.

Otis Harry W. Mitchell[?]

Harris, Jr.

Harris, Jr.

Purchased from Bauman Books.