Proud Music of the Sea-Storm" [in] The Atlantic Monthly. Vol. XXIII No. CXXXVI [February 1869]
- Boston: Fields, Osgood, & Co, 1869
Boston: Fields, Osgood, & Co, 1869. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (25cm). Pale orange printed wrappers; [137]-264,[4],8pp; 12pp of advertising at rear, 1 tipped-in leaf at front, and ads to rear wrapper. Remnants of contemporary delivery label to front wrapper. Short tear to lower front joint, chipped at head, but generally sound and clean: Very Good.
Contains the first appearance of Walt Whitman's poem "Proud Music of the Sea-Storm" (pp. 199-203), which would later be reprinted in Passage to India, and the first appearance of Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Tribute of a Loving Friend to the Memory of a Noble Woman," a eulogy for the Duchess of Devonshire (pp. 242-250). MYERSON E2509. WEST/LOMAZOW p.24.
Contains the first appearance of Walt Whitman's poem "Proud Music of the Sea-Storm" (pp. 199-203), which would later be reprinted in Passage to India, and the first appearance of Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Tribute of a Loving Friend to the Memory of a Noble Woman," a eulogy for the Duchess of Devonshire (pp. 242-250). MYERSON E2509. WEST/LOMAZOW p.24.