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Lot 82
Sale 3721 - A Fine Collection of American Literature and History
Jun 8, 2023
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[Literature] [Grabhorn Press] Whitman, Walt Leaves of Grass Comprising All the Poems Written by Walt Whitman Following the Arrangement of the Edition of 1891-'2
New York: Random House, 1930. First and limited edition, #303/400 numbered copies printed by Edwin and Robert Grabhorn. Folio. (x), 423 pp. Text printed in red and in black. Illustrated with woodcuts by Valenti Angelo. Publisher's quarter red morocco over beveled wooden boards, stamped in blind, joints slightly rubbed; all edges trimmed. Myerson C60.1.a
A handsome example of the Grabhorn Press's impressive edition of Whitman's masterpiece.