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Visits to Walt Whitman in 1890-1891

Title: Visits to Walt Whitman in 1890-1891/ by two Lancashire friends, J. Johnston, M.D., and J.W. Wallace ; with twenty illustrations.
Author: Johnston, John, active 1890-1918.
Publication: London: George Allen & Unwin, ltd., [1918]

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Status	Vol/Date	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request for On-site Use Request Scan Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	1918	Text	Use in library	AN (Whitman) (Johnston, J. Visits to Walt Whitman in 1890-1891) 1918	Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315
Not available - Please for assistance.		Text	Restricted use	Rare Books 22-194	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
Request for On-site Use Request Scan Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.		Text	Use in library	AN (Whitman) (Johnston, J. Visits to Walt Whitman in 1890-1891)	Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Description

279, [1] pages: frontispiece, plates, portraits, facsimiles (1 folded); 19 cm.

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Note

"First published in December 1917; reprinted February 1918"--title page verso.
The present volume consists of Johnston's Visit to Walt Whitman and some of his friends in 1890 (first published in 1898); copies of letters and post-cards from Walt Whitman to J. Johnston and J.W. Wallace, May 29, 1887, to Feb. 6, 1892; and three chapters by J.W. Wallace: Walt Whitman's friends in Lancashire, Visits to Walt Whitman and his friends in 1891, and Whitman's last illness and final messages.
Gift of Susan Jaffe Tane, 2021.

Provenance (note)

Copy in Rare Books 22-194, inscribed in ink, on upper end leaf, "E. Eckersall 17 Chadwick Lane May 5 1919."

Binding (note)

Call Number

AN (Whitman) (Johnston, J. Visits to Walt Whitman in 1890-1891)

LCCN

18016550 //r932

OCLC

7945237

Author

Johnston, John, active 1890-1918.

Title

Visits to Walt Whitman in 1890-1891/ by two Lancashire friends, J. Johnston, M.D., and J.W. Wallace ; with twenty illustrations.

Imprint

London: George Allen & Unwin, ltd., [1918]

Provenance

Copy in Rare Books 22-194, inscribed in ink, on upper end leaf, "E. Eckersall 17 Chadwick Lane May 5 1919." NN

Binding

Copy in Rare Books 22-194 bound in gilt stamped green cloth boards. NN

Added Author

Wallace, J. W.

George Allen & Unwin Ltd, publisher.

The Susan Jaffe Tane Collection of Walt Whitman.

Research Call Number

AN (Whitman) (Johnston, J. Visits to Walt Whitman in 1890-1891)

Rare Books 22-194