Gribben (II: 763-64) lists and annotates a number of Whitman titles, including Autobiographia (1892), Selected Poems (1892), and Leaves of Grass (1900). The copy of the latter belonged to Katy Leary, but Gribben presumes that it was Clemens's and that she acquired it from him.
Judith Lee
On Jan 6, 2013, at 8:56 PM, Dustin Zima wrote:
Did Twain own a copy of Whitman's Leaves of Grass?? Anyone have Gribben's b=
ook handy and can check?? Much obliged.=20
Dustin Zima
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