Leaves Of Grass, Including Sands At Seventy, Good Bye My Fancy, Old Age Echoes, And A Backward Glance O'er Travel'd Road
by Whitman, Walt
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
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Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: D. Appleton And Company, 1908. First Edition Thus . Green Cloth. Very Good +. 8 5/8" Tall. Frontispiece Portrait. 455 Pp. Including Index Of First Lines At Rear, Top Edge Gilt, Foredge And Bottom Edge Deckled, Inserted Portrait At P. 29, Spine Lettered "Leaves Of Grass / Whitman / Appletons. First Printing (With Tiny "1" On Last Page) Of The Appleton Edition, 1908, Newly Copyright 1897 By Richard Maurice Bucke, Thomas B. Harned, And Horace L. Traubel, Whitman's Literary Executors. Spine Gilt All Brilliant; Hinges Tight At Endpapers But Partly Cracked Between Front Fee Endpaper And Half Title Page (Requiring Only Regluing), Light Fraying At Ends Of Spine; No Marks Or Stains.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 046029
- Title
- Leaves Of Grass, Including Sands At Seventy, Good Bye My Fancy, Old Age Echoes, And A Backward Glance O'er Travel'd Road
- Author
- Whitman, Walt
- Illustrator
- Frontispiece Portrait
- Format/Binding
- Green Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- D. Appleton And Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1908
- Size
- 8 5/8" Tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Rare And Unusual Books;
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Arroyo Seco Books
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