About this title: 1893. With portrait and four illustrations. A study of Walt Whitman, who is considered by many to be the greatest of all American poets, by Symonds who, himself, was in the forefront of the bourgeois radical men and women with socialist ideals who were destined to reform public opinion in the 1890s. Whitman's poetry celebrates the freedom and ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: George Routledge & Sons, London
Date Published: 1893
Description: Fair. 160 pages. Ex-library with typical marks. Rebound in worn cloth. Several pages have chips missing from edges, endpapers missing, reading copy. No date, earliest library stamp is 1914. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Poetry Inventory No: 009780. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: AMS Press
Date Published: 1968
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprinted from the edition of 1893, London. With Portrait and four illistrations. VG/None. Blue cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine. Condition is Very Good. NO Dust Jacket. Binding tight and straight. Pages clean and unmarked. read more
Binding: Paperbook
Publisher: John C. Nimmo, London
Date Published: 1893
ISBN-13:9781402108235ISBN:1402108230
Description: New in New jacket. This Elibron Classics title is a reprint of the original edition published by John C. Nimmo in London, 1893. This book is in English. This book contains 204 pages. Print on demand edition. read more
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (200 pages) illustrated lang=english (Paperback) read more
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00198 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Hardback) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: B. Blom
Date Published: 1967
Description: Used-Good. Ex-Library. Hardcover. We individually inspect and grade each book. Our books are professionally packaged and processed quickly. read more
Binding: HC
Publisher: John C. Nimmo, London
Date Published: 1893
Description: Portrait and 4 illustrations. very good, blue cloth (hardcover) Limited Large Paper Edition. 160pp. Large Paper Edition limited to 208 copies printed on Arnold's Unbleached Handmade Paper. read more
Edition: Limited/Numbered Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John C. Nimmo, London
Date Published: 1893
Description: Very Good with no dust jacket. #131/208; former owner's bookplate front paste-down; unopened pages; uncut edges; blue cloth; paper label at spine; "large paper edition"; several minute tears at head & heel of spine.; Large 8vo 9"-10" tall; 160 pages. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John C. Nimmo, London
Date Published: 1893
Description: Good+ No Jacket. Size: Tall 8vo. With portrait and four illustrations, 160 pages. Two tone green hardcover, gilt on spine with word "London" next to roman numeral date at bottom of spine, deckle edges. Corners bumped, spine ends bumped, some wear along spine, a few scuffs front and back, one illustration loose, book plate on front endpaper. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Inventory No: 000647. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth-backed boards
Publisher: John C. Nimmo, London
Date Published: 1893
Description: Some wear to spine tips. Very Good or better. Original green cloth-backed boards. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Whitman and four other illustrations. Babington 58. An important early book on Whitman in which Symonds explores the erotic impulse of Whitman's poetry. Faded signatures of H. Witte and T. Pendlebury dated 1895 and 1896 on the front endpaper. Small Fountain Lawn Library bookplate of noted collector La Fayette Butler on the front pastedown. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John C. Nimmo, London
Date Published: 1893
Description: Near Fine. With portrait and four illustrations, 160 pages. Two tone green boards, gilt on spine with word "London" next to roman numeral date at bottom of spine, deckle edges bright gilt page top. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John C. Nimmo, London
Date Published: 1893
ISBN-13:9780404063276ISBN:0404063276
Description: Good. 1893 copyright. Blue Hardcover. This edition is limited to 208 copies, each edition is numbered. This is copy number 8. The book is printed on Arnold's Unbleached Handmade Paper. Engraved illustrations. Ex-library copy. with typical marks. Clear tape on the spine. Corners lightly rubbed. Pages clean and bright. Binding Tight. pp. 0. read more
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: London: John C. Nimmo
Date Published: 1893
Description: Description: xxxv, 160 p., [5] leaves of plates: 2 ill., 1 facsim., 2 ports.; 26 cm. Subjects: Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892. Poets, American--19th century--Biography. Impressively illustrated with a series of tissue-guarded plates. Book-plates to front end-papers. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked, cloth-backed boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. 1. pp. 160. read more
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: London: John C. Nimmo
Date Published: 1893
Description: Description: xxxv, 160 p., [5] leaves of plates: 2 ill., 1 facsim., 2 ports.; 26 cm. Subjects: Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892. Poets, American--19th century--Biography. Impressively illustrated with a series of tissue-guarded plates. Book-plates to front end-papers. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked, cloth-backed boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. read more
Edition: F
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: London, John C. Nimmo, 1893.
Date Published: 1893
Description: First edition. 8vo. Frontispiece portrait of Whitman and 4 illustrations in text. Superbly bound in 3/4 brown morocco over tan cloth, spines with raised bands and gilt stamped floral devices within gilt ruled compartments, gilt ruled covers, matching tan cloth endpapers, white silk bookmark, t.e.g. Fine, fresh. No signatures or bookplates. Babington #58. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: George Routledge & Sons Limited, London
Date Published: N.D.
Description: G/NONE. Spine and boards mildly edgeworn. Endpapers slightly toned. Brentano's of New York label on rear pastedown. interior clean, binding holding.; The New Universal Library; 16mo 6"-7" tall; 160 pages; Studio kvk green & gold pattern/gold fictcat. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: KESSINGER PUB LLC
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781417945740ISBN:1417945745
Description: New. 1893. With portrait and four illustrations. A study of Walt Whitman, who is considered by many to be the greatest of all American poets, by Symonds who, himself, was in the forefront of the bourgeois radical men and women with socialist ideals who we... read more
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