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Anne edited a small collection of Whitman's writings, A Little Book of Nature Thoughts (Portland, Maine

Carpenter—a socialist philosopher who in his book Civilisation, Its Cause and Cure posited civilization

The book devotes much attention to Whitman, and Lynch writes that Whitman "has the true poet's largeness

I have been reading Carpenter's book "Towards Democracy," & like it much better than I expected.

I feel impelled to write to him & should like to know him better Lynch's book I have not read yet—beyond

I quite like the get up of the little book & am very pleased to have it. Love to Mrs.

Carpenter—a socialist philosopher who in his book Civilisation, Its Cause and Cure posited civilization

Towards Democracy was a book-length poem expressing Carpenter's ideas about "spiritual democracy" and

Lynch wrote prolifically in several genres, including fiction, poetry, and philosophy; the "little book

The book devotes much attention to Whitman, and Lynch writes that Whitman "has the true poet's largeness

Carpenter—a socialist philosopher who in his book Civilisation, Its Cause and Cure posited civilization

element in a description of its effect upon me as I walked through it would lie in the influences your books

br 1890 Dear Walt Whitman, Your kind post-card of Sept. 30 th rec d on the 11 inst, and the pocket-book

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

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

Wallace is referencing the Bible; see the book of Isaiah, Chapter 53, Verses 3–5.

One of the friends (Thomas Shonock) has since asked me to procure a copy of the pocket–book edition of

I am just beginning my holidays (long needed) & your book accompanies me in all my rambles.

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

In Whitman's letter of September 22, 1890, he tells Wallace that he has sent the pocket–book edition

Whitman, I sent a cable message to you this aft n asking you to send me another copy of the 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

Whitman's book Good-Bye My Fancy (1891) was his last miscellany, and it included both poetry and short

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy" in Leaves of Grass (1891–1892

reclining on the grass round him) read us a paper on you wh. he intends to publish in a forthcoming book

Anne edited a small collection of Whitman's writings, A Little Book of Nature Thoughts (Portland, Maine

Your books are his constant companions, his spiritual nourishment, his continual study and delight.

We occasionally call friends together in your name to spend "a Whitman evening", to read your books and

account of my visit, W. listening with much interest and smiling at times, enquiring about Ed. and Harry

I remarked that O'Connor's book "Three Tales" was advertised by the publishers, Houghton, Mifflin and

He pointed to a small heap of books near his feet and said: "Those are the books I have in- scribed for

I found W. sitting in the corner near his bed reading a book, the title of which I did not see.

I have brought the book I wanted you to inscribe for him, and I will leave it with you."

Thoreau wrote, after an interview, followed by reading the second edition of his book, "he occasionally

These are the real burdens of his book, and they were the chief factors in his personal influence.

the subject of conversation might be, the impression he made upon me was always akin to that of his books

This trait appeared again and again in his conversation and letters, as it does in his book.

distinction as amounting to no more than a fuller realization in himself, and the expression in his book

Fowler and Wells did not list themselves as publishers of the book, however, and Whitman had a falling

The paper published human-interest stories, serials, fiction, poetry, reviews of books and the theater

artist and the poet, Lessing gives us a beautiful example in the picture of Pandarus, from the Fourth Book

but the imitative instinct puts them in strong and intimate sympathy with the age, the men, and the books

English treatises of criticism too often resemble a hand-book called the Dublin Dissector, which the

the occasion by printing in that number a few lists, by competent judges, of THE BEST FIVE American BOOKS

would be of the greatest interest to our readers, and if you will kindly send us the names of the five books

"The Best Five Books of the Decade" article appeared in the December 27, 1890, issue of The Critic, with

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

enough to hold an inkstand but not big enough to use as a desk, for when the poet wrote his name in a book

He would dive into the enormous pile of newspapers at any angle, and always fish out the book or the

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

Whitman; Many thanks for your letter, & the promise of an early copy of your book.

Whitman will publish and sell his book himself.

Two Rivulets was published as a companion volume to the book.

"I am not literary, my books are not literature," he proclaimed to Horace Traubel (With Walt Whitman

"The whole drift of my books is to form a new race of fuller & athletic yet unknown characters, men &

Hartford: Transcendental Books, 1971. 4–11.Thayer, William Roscoe.

He began as lay chaplain to fellow prisoners while held by the British during the War of 1812, was licensed

William Blake was completed by his wife, who wrote a preface, which is said to be the best part of the book

For more information on the book, see James E.

But we knew he was printing the book [ ]. I was about twenty-five then.

George Whitman sent another letter to his mother "from Libby Prison a few days after I was taken prisoner

that the Confederacy recognize the military status of Negro prisoners of war.

The prison is in charge of Lieut. Col. Robert C. Smith, Confederate Army."

Trent Collection of Walt Whitman, Rare Book Room, Duke University Library.

According to Whitman's "Hospital Book 12" (Feinberg Collection, Library of Congress), Sergeant Jesse

According to Whitman's "Hospital Book 12" (Charles E.

According to Whitman's "Hospital Book 12" (Charles E.

Otherwise I would try to visit the Prison Camp and also the burying ground.

According to Whitman's "Hospital Book 12" (Charles E.

According to Whitman's "Hospital Book 12" (Feinberg Collection, Library of Congress), Sergeant Jesse

I have only had the pleasure so far of reading two of your books "Specimen Days" and "Leaves of Grass

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.

I am today sending back proof sheets of my new book " To the Czar ." I hope to tear his bowels out.

My dear Walt Whitman: I met a mutual friend last evening who informed me he had just procured your books

, since he had been so fortunate and understood how to do it, to write at once for me and have the books

Besides I want your name written in the books if not asking to too much for so little.

Johnson, you will please write in the books, saying they are from you to me, and then lay them to one

Two Rivulets was published as a companion volume to the book.

and wondering when you would come over to the Great Smoky Capital—friends who know you only by your books

I am tired of books too and take but one with me; one Rossetti gave me, a "Walt Whitman"—Grand old man

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

work, & miscarriage of letters—I should have failed to make earlier application to you for your new books

This letter is endorsed, in Whitman's hand: from J Addington Symonds | Jan 23 '77 | books sent April

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

Reading this great book, I found on p: 291 in "Collect" the passage I quoted from the essay known to

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

Now, however, I hurl from 3 several publishers three little books at your devoted (most sacred) head:

You will see that I have stamped my two books of Sonnets with the heraldic coat borne by my ancestors

I have made this discourse to conquer any prejudice h . you might feel against books stamped with so

In sections "Among the Mountains" & "Envoy to a Book", you will find many Sonnet-references to my life

(especially young fellows, drivers, teamsters, post officials, farmers), & have besides a heap of books

Vagabunduli Libellus [1884] was the title of one of the books of sonnets that Symonds sent Whitman; the

Dear & honoured Friend & Master I thank you from my heart for the gift of your great book—that beautiful

complete book of your poems & your prose, which I call "Whitman's Bible."

"I put down the book, filled with the bitterest envy." And I rose up, to follow you.

with autograph and inscription in his shaky hand, the final and complete edition of his works—one book

For more information on the book, see James E.

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

For Symonds' essay, see his book, Essays Speculative and Suggestive, Volume 2 (London: Chapman and Hall

The man who spoke to me from that Book impressed me in in every way most profoundly & unalterably; but

It will give me sincere pleasure to receive a copy of your book from you.

Some years elapsed before the form which this he determined upon book should assume.

LIFE OF WALT WHITMAN xxiii at the printing of the book.

There are two or three inthe book which are to pieces disagreeable, say the least; simply sensual."

James Harlan, discharged "because he was the author ofan indecent him, book." Mr.

The book brought in next to nothing.

Osgood wants to see the material for your complete book.

The books came all right: I enclose check for them— Phil.

Although the New York Tribune had printed Whitman's review of his own books earlier in the year (see

My publishers still stick to me for a book & say that if I am not content with the usual 10 per cent,

I get so excited over the battles I can hardly hold the book.

Burroughs would write several books involving or devoted to Whitman's work: Birds and Poets (New York