Description: Handwritten Note, Signed by Walt Whitman [ ANS ] Author: Whitman, Walt Title: Handwritten Note, Signed by Walt Whitman [ ANS ] Publication: [No date] Description: Included here are three items: A note hand-written and boldly signed by Walt Whitman; a sepia-toned photograph of Whitman, and an illustrated portrait of Whitman with a facsimile signature. The note thanks one Robert Underwood Johnson for a carriage home. Johnson did some of his own writing, worked in the publishing field, was known to enjoy nature and spent effort on land preservation, was a founding director of the Hall of Fame at NYU, and also served as Ambassador to Italy in the early 20th century. The note warmly reads "Best thanks & rememberances to you, dear friend. I arrived home all right Friday before sunset. Thanks for that carriage from the studio to the ferry." Note measures 3"h x 5 1/4"w, with some expected wear and weak staining. Sepia-toned photo measures 5 1/4"h x 4 1/2"w, one subtle tear to crown with tape repair on rear. Illustration measures 3 1/4"h x 2 1/2"w.Certificate of Authenticity is included. Seller ID: 17335 Subject: Poetry Evolving Lens Bookseller We offer Rare, Fine & Collectible books in service of the imagination, inspiration and human understanding. We are a "generalist" shop, with a burgeoning focus on psychology, philosophy, science, the fine and domestic arts, signed books, limited editions and materials related to various esoteric aesthetics. Please visit our eBay store for our complete inventory of Rare, Collectible and otherwise worthwhile titles. Terms All items usually ship within 2 business day of receiving cleared payment. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 4500 USD
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, New York
End Time: 2024-10-29T20:08:07.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.13 USD
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Author: Whitman, Walt
Publisher: Unknown
Special Attributes: Signed
Language: English