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A Fine Collection of American Literature and History
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- Sale 3721
Live
| Philadelphia
Jun 8 | 7:00 AM EDT
Live
| Philadelphia
Sale 3721
| Philadelphia
| Philadelphia
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Estimate$1,000 – $1,500
Signed First Edition
Camden, New Jersey, 1876. Author's Edition (first edition, second issue; one of only 600-650 copies printed). 8vo. Signed by Whitman on mounted photographic portrait, "Walt Whitman / born May 31 / 1819". Publisher's three-quarter tan morocco over green marbled paper-covered boards, brown morocco spine label, stamped in blind and in gilt, rebacked with original spine laid down, spine darkened, boards and extremities rubbed and soiled; all edges trimmed; yellow endpapers; green morocco book-plate of Estelle Doheny on front paste-down. Myerson A9.1.b; BAL 21413; Wells and Goldsmith, pp. 21-22
![[Literature] (Whitman, Walt) Two Rivulets Including Democratic Vistas, Centennial Songs, and Passage to India](https://assets.basta.app/accounts/4832eb18-f9a7-4c12-8295-871abe232696/images/63e32e07-a8c9-4b25-ab9e-5414e4f07f1a?format=auto&width=1080&quality=75)
![[Literature] (Whitman, Walt) Two Rivulets Including Democratic Vistas, Centennial Songs, and Passage to India](https://assets.basta.app/accounts/4832eb18-f9a7-4c12-8295-871abe232696/images/9bbfe2c3-6820-4e89-b77f-c87446751b3c?format=auto&width=1080&quality=75)