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WHITMAN, Walt]. An extensive collection of works about Walt Whitman's life and work, approximately 250 volumes (some duplicates), including: BARRUS, Clara. Whitman and Burroughs Comrades . Boston, 1931. Provenance : Estelle Doheny (booklabel). -- Two additional copies. -- BUCKE, Dr. Richard Maurice. Walt Whitman . Philadelphia, 1883. FIRST EDITION, inscribed by a member of Bucke's family. -- Three additional copies. -- BUCKE. Cosmic Consciousness . Philadelphia, 1901. LIMITED EDITION, number 98 of 500 copies signed by the author. -- BURROUGHS, John. Notes on Walt Whitman, As Poet and Person . New York, 1867. FIRST EDITION. Provenance : Estelle Doheny (booklabel). -- DONALDSON, Thomas. Walt Whitman The Man . New York, 1896. FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR to Mary O. Davis, Whitman's housekeeper. -- INGERSOLL, Robert G. Liberty in Literature . New York, [1890]. With original ticket to Whitman's "hail and farewell" speech tipped to front free endpaper. -- JOHNSTON, John. Notes of Visit to Walt Whitman, etc., in July 1890 . Bolton, 1890. -- JOHNSTON. Diary Notes of a Visit to Walt Whitman and Some of His Friends, in 1890. Manchester, 1898. -- Another copy. -- O'CONNOR, William Douglas The Good Gray Poet. A Vindication . New York, 1866. -- Another copy. -- ROBERTSON, John. Walt Whitman, Poet and Democrat . Edinburgh, 1884. LIMITED EDITION, one of 100 copies. -- TRAUBEL, Horace. Good-bye and Hail Walt Whitman . Philadelphia, 1892. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. -- Another copy. INSCRIBED. -- TRAUBEL, Horace, Ed. The Conservator. Philadelphia, 1914-1919. 46 issues (mixed run) with articles on and reviews of Whitman. -- TRAUBEL, Horace, Richard Maurice BUCKE and Thomas B. HARNED. In Re Whitman . Philadelphia, 1893. -- Another copy. -- And other works of biography, literary criticism, reader's guides, catalogues and approximately 15 books about associates and family, mostly late 20th-century, 12 o-4 o, many illustrated, most in original bindings. (Condition varies). (250)