Various writers. The Centenary of Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Grass," New Jersey: Oriole Press, 1955.
Octavo, No. 50 of an edition of 70 distributed privately, pp. x, 88, paper-covered boards quarter-bound in blue cloth with paper labels to spine and front, 5-cent Whitman postage stamp attached to title page, illustrated, gift inscription on free front endpaper from editor's family, former owner's library sticker on rear paste-down. Delivers commentary on Whitman's best-known book by prominent authors including Thoreau and Whitman himself. An unusual item for the Whitman collector.
Condition of this book:
Age-toning to covers and endpages, spine slanted, inch-long split in rear joint cloth, overall very good.
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