Leaves of Grass
Philadelphia: David McKay, 1884.
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Hardcover. Reprint of the 1882 Rees Walsh & Co. edition, binding A (no priority), the fifth printing issued by McKay, who had taken over Rees Walsh and Co.'s publishing. Yellow cloth gilt. Engraving of Whitman following page 28. Many pages roughly opened with resulting chips, small nicks and tears to the cloth, hinges tender, a good only copy. Boldly Signed by the author ("Walt Whitman") on the title page. *BAL* 21630.
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