Description: LEAVES OF GRASS by Walt Whitman. Philadelphia: Rees Welsh & Co., 1882. Later edition, a reprint from the corrected plates of the 1881-82 Boston edition. Publisher's gilt stamped cloth with butterfly motif to spine. 7 1/2 x 5 inches; 382 pp., engraved portrait of Whitman inserted opposite "Song of Myself." Structural damage to spine, hinge, and corner tips (see images). Bookplate on inside front cover (see image). See red stain and wear to back cover (two images). On eof the last editions published during Whitman's lifetime, this is a reprint of the 1881-82 Boston edition with corrections made to the plates. The edition includes the famous engraved portrait of Whitman at 37 from the 1855 edition. A good copy.
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Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico
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Author: Walt Whitman
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Reese Welsh & Company
Topic: Poetry
Year Printed: 1882