Walt Whitman: Leaves Of Grass

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Walt Whitman : Leaves Of Grass

Thayer and Eldridge, 1860

Third edition, first printing, first issue; 1000 copies printed. First Edition by a Publishing House, with more than 100 additional poems (the Calamus poems) than the prior two self published editions. Myerson's Binding A, in deep purplish-red pebble-grain cloth with beveled edges, goldstamped spine with title, front cover blindstamped with title as on spine, but with drawing of globe arising out of clouds, rear cover blindstamped with title as on spine, with drawing of sun rising over ocean, all edged trimmed. Wear and rubbing to covers, Corners bumped. Frontispiece portrait of Whitman (Form 2, unsigned by S.A. Schoff) with tissue guard. Calligraphic title. Internally bright and lovely, except for small grease splotch through first four pages, not affecting portrait nor reaching title or beyond. White end pages. Hinges starting., Very Good

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