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Walt Whitman

Title: Walt Whitman / selected and with notes by Mark Van Doren.
Author: Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892.
Publication: New York : The Viking Press, 1945.

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	*KLW (Whitman, W. Walt Whitman. 1945)	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Permit needed	Berg Coll Kerouac ZA3 W55 1945	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Permit needed	Berg Coll Koch ZA3 W55 1965	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
Request for On-site Use Request Scan How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Text	Request in advance	NBG (Whitman, W. Walt Whitman)	Offsite

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Description

698 p.; 17 cm.

Series Statement

The Viking portable library

Genre/Form

Typefaces (Type evidence) – Lydian.
Typefaces (Type evidence) – Caledonia.
Typefaces (Type evidence) – Electra.
Autographs (Provenance).
Annotations (Provenance).

Note

"Set in Lydian, Caledonia, and Electra types and printed in U.S.A. by the Colonial Press, Inc."--Verso of t.p.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Provenance (note)

Berg Coll. copy 1 is Jack Kerouac's copy: with his cross mark of ownership on paste-down endpaper and signed "John Kerouac, 1948" on free endpaper; with various annotations and markings by Kerouac on free endpaper, p. 2, 63-65, 90, 123, 133, 146-149, 153-159, 162, 165-166, 168, 190, 209, 247, 258-259, 296, 629, 636, 674-675, and 679. From the Jack Kerouac archive.
Berg Coll. copy 2 is Kenneth Koch's copy; with his ms. annotations and markings throughout; with two ms. note on leaves originally tipped in to p. 76, p. 84. and a clipping with ms. notes in unidentified hands--laid in . From the Kenneth Koch archive.

Binding (note)

Bound in gray cloth over boards with purple stamping.

Contents

Introduction / by Mark Van Doren. -- Leaves of grass -- Democratic vistas -- Specimen days -- Indexes.

Call Number

NBG (Whitman, W. Walt Whitman)

LCCN

45006887

OCLC

217428

Author

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892.

Title

Walt Whitman / selected and with notes by Mark Van Doren.

Imprint

New York : The Viking Press, 1945.

Series

The Viking portable library

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Binding

Bound in gray cloth over boards with purple stamping.

Provenance

Berg Coll. copy 1 is Jack Kerouac's copy: with his cross mark of ownership on paste-down endpaper and signed "John Kerouac, 1948" on free endpaper; with various annotations and markings by Kerouac on free endpaper, p. 2, 63-65, 90, 123, 133, 146-149, 153-159, 162, 165-166, 168, 190, 209, 247, 258-259, 296, 629, 636, 674-675, and 679. From the Jack Kerouac archive.

Berg Coll. copy 2 is Kenneth Koch's copy; with his ms. annotations and markings throughout; with two ms. note on leaves originally tipped in to p. 76, p. 84. and a clipping with ms. notes in unidentified hands--laid in . From the Kenneth Koch archive.

Local Note

Berg Coll. copy 2 is 1965 printing.

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Added Author

Van Doren, Mark, 1894-1972.

Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969. Former owner NN-BGC

Koch, Kenneth, 1925-2002. Former owner NN-BGC

Colonial Press (North Springfield, Va.). Printer

Research Call Number

NBG (Whitman, W. Walt Whitman)

*KLW (Whitman, W. Walt Whitman. 1945)

Berg Coll Kerouac ZA3 W55 1945

Berg Coll Koch ZA3 W55 1965

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