The Illustrated Leaves of Grass
by Whitman, Walt
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0448123886
- ISBN 13
- 9780448123882
- Seller
-
Staten Island, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1976. Book. Good. Soft cover. 2nd Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format paperback, quarto bound in still yellow pictorial boards. 192 pages. Preface by Howard Chapnick. Introduction by William Carlos Williams. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs. First edition, stated first printing thus. No previous ownership marks. No spine crease. No writing or marking to interior. Covers shows slight curl and wear at fore-edges and rear 20 pages show mild wave to paper upper half of page due to exposure to moisture, albeit no staining or tide-mark present. Good reading copy..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020676
- Title
- The Illustrated Leaves of Grass
- Author
- Whitman, Walt
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0448123886
- ISBN 13
- 9780448123882
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Poetry, Walt Whitman
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
About Great Expectations Rare Books
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Reading Copy
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...