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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$600 – $900
East Aurora, New York: The Roycrofters, 1904. First and limited edition, #24/100 numbered copies printed on Japan Vellum and signed by Elbert Hubbard. Square 8vo. (viii), 70, (4) pp. Printed in red and in black. Illustrated with a photogravure frontispiece portrait of Whitman, with original tissue-guard. Publisher's three-quarter crimson levant over marbled paper-covered boards, stamped in gilt, upper front spine slightly split; top edge gilt, other edges trimmed; matching marbled endpapers; in what is likely original box. McKenna 108; Myerson H65.1a
A lovely copy of this finely printed Roycrofter's edition of Whitman's poem Song of Myself.
![[Literature] Whitman, Walt Song Of Myself](https://assets.basta.app/accounts/4832eb18-f9a7-4c12-8295-871abe232696/images/0f3da741-47b0-4afa-95db-b453a758a717?format=auto&width=1080&quality=75)
![[Literature] Whitman, Walt Song Of Myself](https://assets.basta.app/accounts/4832eb18-f9a7-4c12-8295-871abe232696/images/1d1250c4-e9c8-4dc6-9eef-a4cbcfadabe7?format=auto&width=1080&quality=75)
![[Literature] Whitman, Walt Song Of Myself](https://assets.basta.app/accounts/4832eb18-f9a7-4c12-8295-871abe232696/images/2fce6f7d-0b72-42a9-a9f8-f67db9c185c7?format=auto&width=1080&quality=75)