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Hardcover, mustard yellow cloth lettered in black on spine, in publisher’s dust-jacket. 199 pages. Selected Bibliography and Index. Foreword by David Reynolds. A collection of essays examining the influence of the imagery of European and American artists on Whitman’s work. The first systematic work on the contemporary sources; painting, photography, architecture, sculpture which infused the visual qualities of his writing. A new copy, unread and unmarked.