(Whitman, Walt). Brinton, Daniel G.; and Traubel, Horace L. A VISIT TO WEST HILLS. By Daniel G. Brinton ; Horace L. Traubel. Philadelphia, PA: Walt Whitman Fellowship. 1894. Octavo, 9-1/4 inches high by 6-3/4 inches wide. Softcover, bound in cream-colored printed self-wrappers. [8] pages, numbered 59 through 66. The top and front edges of the cover pages are darkened with minor chips to the front edge of that page. There is light damp staining to the top edge of the pages. Good.
First edition.
"Walt Whitman Fellowship Papers: 10. Philadelphia, December, 1894".
A Quaker and carpenter, Walter Whitman, Sr., the poet's father built his 2-story shingle-sided farmhouse in West Hills near Huntington, New York in 1816. The poet Walt Whitman and 3 of his siblings were born there before the family moved to Brooklyn.
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