Whitman, Louisa: To Walt Whitman, 1860-1868
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Description from Frey: A collection of 142 autograph letters from Mrs. Whitman to her son Walt, 1860-1873, about 352 pages; annotated through out by R. M. Bucke. With an autograph note from Walt to his mother, undated, a picture of Mrs. Whitman, and a scrap of paper with the words, "Dearest mother," in Walt's autograph. Bound, with typed transcripts of the letters, in two quarto volumes, full brown morocco, gilt tooled. Also, an extra copy of the transcripts, bound in a quarto volume, cloth, orange morocco back.
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- Former location: III-5E
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