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Distributed by Viking Press
Pub. Date
c1982
Language
English
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This is the most comprehensive volume of Walt Whitman (1819-1892) ever published. It includes all of his poetry and what he considered his complete prose. This is also the only collection that includes, in exactly the form in which it appeared in 1855, the first edition of Leaves of Grass. This was the book, a commercial failure, that prompted Emerson's famous message to Whitman: "I greet you at the beginning of a great career". These twelve poems,...
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Library of America volume 5
Publisher
Literary Classics of the United States
Pub. Date
[1982]
Language
English
Description
The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative texts. Hailed as the "finest-looking, longest-lasting editions ever made" (The New Republic), Library of America volumes make a fine gift for any occasion. Now, with exactly one hundred volumes to choose from, there is a perfect gift for everyone.
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed to the trade by Viking Press
Pub. Date
c1982
Language
English
Description
The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative texts. Hailed as the "finest-looking, longest-lasting editions ever made" (The New Republic), Library of America volumes make a fine gift for any occasion. Now, with exactly one hundred volumes to choose from there is a perfect gift for everyone.
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Viking Press
Pub. Date
c1982
Language
English
Description
The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative texts. Hailed as the "finest-looking, longest-lasting editions ever made" (The New Republic), Library of America volumes make a fine gift for any occasion. Now, with exactly one hundred volumes to choose from, there is a perfect gift for everyone.
12) Redburn, his first voyage ; White-jacket, or, The world in a man-of-war ; Moby-Dick, or, The whale
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Series
Publisher
Literary Classics of the United States
Pub. Date
c1983
Language
English
Description
47 Points*(Moby Dick.).
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Library of America volume 21
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Distributed to the trade in the U.S. and Canada by the Viking Press
Pub. Date
c1984
Language
English
Author
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Library of America volume 22-23
Publisher
Distributed to the trade in the U.S. and Canada by Viking Press
Pub. Date
c1984
Language
English
Author
Series
Library of America volume 24
Publisher
Distributed to the trade in the U.S. and Canada by Viking Press
Pub. Date
1984
Language
English
17) Poetry and tales
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Series
Publisher
Distributed to the trade in the U.S. and Canada by the Viking Press
Pub. Date
c1984
Language
English
Description
Preface (Tamerlane and other poems1827)--Letter to Mr.--(Poems-1831)-Preface (The Raven and other poems-1845) --O Tempora! O, Mores!--To Margaret--To Octavia--(etc.).
18) Writings
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Library of America volume 17
Publisher
Distributed to the trade in the U.S. and Canada by the Viking Press
Pub. Date
c1984
Language
English
Author
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Library of America volume 25
Publisher
Literary Classics of the U.S
Pub. Date
c1985
Language
English
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Publisher
Distributed to the trade in the U.S. and Canada by Viking Press
Pub. Date
c1985
Language
English
Description
Henry David Thoreau wrote four full-length works, collected here in a single volume. Interweaving natural observation, personal experience, and historical lore, they reveal his brilliance not only as a writer, but as a naturalist, scholar, historian, poet, and philosopher. "A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers" is based on a boat trip taken with his brother from Concord, Massachusetts to Concord, New Hampshire. "Walden" is at once a personal...
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