Selected Poems. By Walt Whitman. New York: Charles L. Webster & Co., 1892. 16 mo, grey cloth; half-title, portrait, editor's note, pp. 179; advertisements. In the Fiction, Fact, and Fancy Series. Edited by Arthur Stedman. 1892 Autobiographia, or the Story of a Life. By Walt Whitman. Selected from his Writings. New York: Charles L. Webster & Co., 1892. 16 mo, grey cloth; half-title, photo of Mickle Street, Camden house, title, editor's note, W. W. by E. C. S., pp. 205; advertisements. The publisher failed and very few copies reached the market. In the Fiction, Fact, and Fancy Series edited by Arthur Stedman. There is an issue in blue cloth from the same plates, uncut, bearing the imprint of G. P. Putnam's Sons, London, 1892, and some bearing the McKay imprint. 1893 _In Re_ Walt Whitman. Edited by his Literary Executors, Horace L. Traubel, Richard Maurice Bucke, Thomas B. Harned [quotation from Lucretius]. Published by the Editors through David McKay, 23 South Ninth Street, Philadelphia, 1893. Octavo, cloth, uncut; half-title, title, a First and Last Word, contents, x, pp. 452; advertisements. But 1,000 copies were published. Each copy was to be numbered consecutively, though many are found without the number. Most copies have the signatures of one or all the executors. The volume contains the following by Walt Whitman: Walt Whitman and his Poems, pp. 13-21. Leaves of Grass: a volume of poems just published, pp. 23-26. An English and an American Poet, pp. 27-32. Letters in Sickness: Washington, 1873, pp. 73-92. The first three articles were written by Whitman during 1855-56 and sent to the newspapers anonymously. He insisted that considering the misunderstanding and abuse accorded to Leaves of Grass, he was compelled to resort to these methods to defend his work in columns that would have been otherwise closed to him. The latter was a series of letters to his mother. [*]1895 The Masterpiece Library. XXVII. Poems by Walt Whitman [quotation]. London: "Review of Reviews," Office Price One Penny. Duodecimo, orange wrappers, pp. 60; advertisements. No. 27 of the Penny Poets. Quite scarce. [*Date registered British Copyright Office.] 1897 Leaves of Grass including Sands at Seventy, Good-Bye My Fancy, Old Age Echoes, and A Backward Glance O'er Traveled Roads. By Walt Whitman [device]. Boston: Small, Maynard & Company, 1897. Octavo, green cloth, uncut; portrait, title, poem, author's note, no pagination, pp. 455. Later editions from the same plates: D. Appleton & Company. Mitchell Kennerley. Doubleday, Page & Company. 1897