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Leaves of Grass (Facsimile of First Edition, 1855)
by Whitman, Walt And Emily Dickinson, Parker, Hershel, Ed
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dj
- ISBN 10
- 076070550X
- ISBN 13
- 9780760705506
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
Barnes & Noble, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1997, 1997. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dj. Small quarto, hardcover, VG in brown boards with copper design and paste-on. Gift note on endpaper else near fine. 145pp: An edition of Leaves of Grass as first printed by Walt Whitman, the first kernel which was to develop into the more extended 'definitive text' of the Deathbed Edition; with a lengthy and useful introdution by Malcolm Cowley. Silk bookmark; all page edges in red.
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30370
- Title
- Leaves of Grass (Facsimile of First Edition, 1855)
- Author
- Whitman, Walt And Emily Dickinson, Parker, Hershel, Ed
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dj
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 076070550X
- ISBN 13
- 9780760705506
- Publisher
- Barnes & Noble, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1997
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a
- Date Published
- 1997
Terms of Sale
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- Quarto
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