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Walt Whitman

"Monument to Walt Whitman, " Study for Memorial Sculpture, after John Storrs
By John Storrs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
In our opinion, the Monument to Walt Whitman that John Storrs proposed in 1920, although never cast
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Joseph Konzal Bust of Martha Graham
Located in Chattanooga, TN
notable figures between 1930 and 1960 including Walt Whitman and Frank Lloyd Wright. The piece is signed
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Joseph Konzal Bust of Martha Graham
Joseph Konzal Bust of Martha Graham
H 12 in W 6.5 in D 7.5 in
"Come Muse Migrate, " Art Deco Study for White House Piano, with Whitman Poem
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, was painted by Dunbar Beck, inspired by a famous poem by Walt Whitman. The painting quotes two lines
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings

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Paint

Essays on the Study of Poetry & a Guide to English Literature by Matthew Arnold
Located in valatie, NY
rather than Latin. Walt Whitman famously dismissed him as a “literary dude,” and while many have
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Antique Early 1900s American Books

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Paper

Whitman, Walt, Song of the Open Road, Limited Editions Club, Signed, 1990
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Whitman, Walt. Title: Song of the Open Road. Publisher: NY: The Limited Editions
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1990s American Books

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Leather

1929 The Prince
By Machiavelli
Located in Bath, GB
merits of giving these brothers 'an autographed copy of Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass, which as you know
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Vintage 1920s British Books

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Paper

1929 The Prince
1929 The Prince
H 10 in W 1 in D 7 in
Fallingwater Frank Lloyd Wright's Romance with Nature Signed by Lynda S Waggoner
By (after) Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in North Hollywood, CA
American masterpiece; he blended both nineteenth century natural observations that derived from Walt
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Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Books

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Paper

1 Volume. Walt Whitman, Complete Poetry, Prose & Letters.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Walt Whitman, Complete Poetry, Prose & Letters. Bound by Bayntun in full blue calf. The
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Mid-20th Century English Books

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Leather

1 Volume. Walt Whitman, Complete Poetry, Prose & Letters.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Walt Whitman, Complete Poetry, Prose & Letters. Bound by Bayntun in full red calf. The
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Mid-20th Century English Books

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Leather

The Week-End Library Issue of 1930
By Walt Whitman
Located in New York, NY
, Irvin S. Cobb, Walt Whitman, T.E. Lawrence, Walter Noble Burns, and Aldous Huxley. Hardcover 8vo, orange
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Books

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Paper

The Week-End Library Issue of 1930
The Week-End Library Issue of 1930
H 7.75 in W 5.5 in D 2 in

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Paul J. Stankard Ant Paperweight
H 2.75 in W 2.5 in D 2.5 in
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"Edward Weston: Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman" Book
By Walt Whitman, Edward Weston
Located in valatie, NY
Edward Weston: Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. Paddington Press, New York, 1976. First edition
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Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman, 1st Edition Thus
Located in valatie, NY
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Joseph Konzal Bust of Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Brooklyn, NY
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Located in New York, NY
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1 Volume, Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass
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Located in New York, NY
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Located in New York, NY
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Located in New York, NY
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Located in New York, NY
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1 Volume, Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass
1 Volume, Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass
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View on the Delaware by Dr. Edward Ruggles
By Dr. Edward Ruggles
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White Mountains, NH (Mount Madison) by Dr. Edward Ruggles
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cane of "Walt Whitman" and a honey bee
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