Civil War Letters of George Washington Whitman

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Edited by Jerome M. Loving. Foreword by Gay Wilson Allen. Small 4to. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. xvi, 173pp. Illustrations. Near fine/very good. Mild jacket edgewear, with jacket spine sunned and couple of archivally closed (on verso) edge tears. A tight and attractive first edition of this correspondence by poet Walt Whitman's younger brother, who served with the 51st New York Volunteers. Nice autograph addition: Tipped to the front flyleaf is an archival decorative-edged bookplate signed boldly in full by famed Walt Whitman biographer Gay Wilson Allen (1903-95), who in 1981 authored the Pulitzer Prize-nominated "Waldo Emerson: A Biography.". N° de ref. del artículo 39578

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