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WHITMAN, Walt (1819-1892). Leaves of Grass. Brooklyn: [Printed for the Author], 1855.
2o (280 x 192 mm). Engraved frontispiece portrait (some foxing). Late 19th-century red half morocco and marbled boards, original green cloth front cover bound in at end (front cover starting, light wear to spine ends and corners).
FIRST EDITION, frontispiece in state B, second issue upper cover with only title on front cover in gilt (BAL's and Meyerson's binding B), second state of p. iv. BAL 21395; Grolier American 67; Meyerson A2.I.a1; PMM 340.
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FIRST EDITION, frontispiece in state B, second issue upper cover with only title on front cover in gilt (BAL's and Meyerson's binding B), second state of p. iv. BAL 21395; Grolier American 67; Meyerson A2.I.a1; PMM 340.