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New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2006. BT6 - An uncorrected proof trade paperback book in near fine condition that has some light smudge on the page edges. A revealing new biography of the most popular poet of the twentieth century. 8.25"x5.25", 349 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Dodd , Mead and Company, 1978. BN1 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ is price clipped, wrinkling, chipping and crease on some edges and corners, discoloration, and shelf wear otherwise very good. Book has moderate to heavy chipping and wear and some open tears on the cover edges and corners, foxing on the page edges, discoloration, and shelf wear otherwise very good. This is not a book of literary criticism but it embodies a vivid discussion of Chaucer's writings insofar as they reflected his developing career and the increasing scope of his imagination.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982. AU4 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ has taped label on the spine, label on the front and back, wrinkling, rubbing, and crease on some edges, sides, and corners, inside flaps adhered to the fixed endpapers, light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise good. Book bumped on some corners, library stamping on the top, title page, and back loose endpaper, label and cardholder adhered on the front loose endpaper, light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise good.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.

New York: Octagon Books, 1970. CN2 - A reprint hardcover book in very good condition that has some bumped corners and light stains, light tanning and shelf wear with no dust jacket. New and Enlarged Edition. 8.75"x6", 382 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

University Press of Kentucky, 1982. I2 - A hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by author to previous owner on the front endapper in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Book has some bumped corners and cover edgewear, dust jacket and book have some light discoloration and shelf wear. Then and Now is a revealing and provocative study of the poetic process in a poet who is thought of as the originator of the biographical fallacy. 8.75"x5.75", 184 pagse. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 1999. BY3 - A first edition (complete numberline) hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by author to previous owner on the half-title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has some wrinkling, chipping, and crease on the edges and corners, small scratch on the front lower left side, light tanning and shelf wear. Book has remainder mark on the bottom, some bumped corners, tanning and light shelf wear. 9.5"x6.5", 568 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Walt Whitman: The Song of Himself is the first full-length critical biography of Walt Whitman in more than forty years. Jerome Loving makes use of recently unearthed archival evidence and newspaper writings to present the most accurate, complete, and complex portrait of the poet to date. This authoritative biography affords fresh, often revelatory insights into many aspects of the poet's life, including his attitudes toward the emerging urban… Read More