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Hardcover, blue cloth lettere4d in silver on spine, in publisher’s dust-jacket. 171 pages. Bibliography, Index. First edition, stated first printing. A seminal exegesis on Whitman, language and spontaneity; “challenging] the prevailing view of Whitman as a primitive religious bard and untutored spokesman for democratic dogma.” No previous ownership marks. A pristine, unread and unmarked copy. As new in an as new dust-jacket.