Walt Whitman’s signed copy of The Essays of Abraham Cowley, New York: Scribner, Welford, and Co, 1869.

Title

Walt Whitman’s signed copy of The Essays of Abraham Cowley, New York: Scribner, Welford, and Co, 1869.

Subject

Walt Whitman

Description

Walt Whitman’s signed copy of The Essays of Abraham Cowley, New York: Scribner, Welford, and Co, 1869.

This small volume is inscribed on the preliminary title page: “presented to E E Reed by Walt Whitman / Sept: 23 ‘86.” On the free fly leaf adjacent, the following comments appear: “The marks in this book were made by Walt Whitman.” Whitman has also signed “Walt Whitman” at the head of the title page. This book is of interest coming from Whitman’s library.

Publisher

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Date

1869

Rights

Please cite DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University as the source of this file. A high-resolution version of this file may be obtained for a fee. For details, see the https://www.smu.edu/libraries/degolyer/research/permissions web page. For more information, contact degolyer@smu.edu.

Format

Book

Language

English

Type

Still Image

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Citation

“Walt Whitman’s signed copy of The Essays of Abraham Cowley, New York: Scribner, Welford, and Co, 1869.,” DeGolyer Library Exhibits, accessed May 5, 2024, https://degolyer.omeka.net/items/show/869.