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Total number of records: 394

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Johnson, Samuel34
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Defauconpret, A.-J.-B (1767-1843)30
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Scott, Walter, 1771-183230
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)23
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Letters of Richard Watson Gilder

Gilder, Richard Watson (1844-1909); Gilder, Rosamond

1916

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Walt Whitman's workshop : A collection of unpublished manuscripts

Whitman, Walt (1819-1892); Furness, Clifton Joseph (1898-1946)

1928

"This edition is limited to 750 copies". Bibliographical references included in "Notes" p. [177]-265.

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Cosmic consciousness : a study in the evolution of the human mind

Bucke, Richard Maurice (1837-1902)

1905

Previously published. Philadelphia : Innes & Sons, 1901. 1905 edition. Includes discussion of Thoreau's personality (p. 244-246).

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Walt Whitman as man, poet and friend : being autograph pages from many pens

Elliot, Charles Nathan (1873-)

[c1915]

"This edition...consists of five hundred copies."

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Threescore and ten years 1820-1890 : recollections

Linton, W J (1812-1897)

1894

Later published under title: Memories.

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Letters of William Michael Rossetti : concerning Whitman, Blake, and Shelley to Anne Gilchrist and her son Herbert Gilchrist : with appendices containing a letter to President Cleveland and an uncollected Whitman circular

Rossetti, William Michael (1829-1919); Gilchrist, Anne Burrows (1828-1885); Gilchrist, Herbert Harlakenden (1857-1914); Gohdes, Clarence (1901-1997); Baum, Paull F (1886-1964)

1934

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Optimos

Traubel, Horace L

1919

"Second printing".

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The Group : 1779

Warren, Mercy Otis (1728-1814)

1953

A political satire in 2 acts, in verse. Reproduction of the William L. Clements Library copy of the 1st Boston ed., with t.p. reading: The Group... Boston, Printed and sold by Edes and Gill, 1775.

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Letters to Jon Silkin

15 May 1985 - 17 September 1986

6 typescript letters and 1 ms letter to Jon Silkin from Norman McMillan at the University of Montevallo, Alabama. Letter dated 17 September 1986 is accompanied by 3 black and white photographs of buil...

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The London magazine

v.1-10; new ser., v.1-8 1820-27 New ser. 7 & 8 are bound together The running title of new ser. 1 & 2, & the title-page of new ser. 1 read "London Magazine & Review".

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