Passage to India. At head of title: Leaves of Grass

by Walt Whitman

$4,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

First edition

First edition. iv, 5 -120 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Later green half morocco, monogram RW to upper cover, t.e.g. Slight soiling to foot of title page. Very good. BAL 21404; Myerson A5.1.a1. Item #375741 First edition of the resonant Passage to India poems in Whitman’s early 1870s additions to Leaves of Grass. Includes President Lincoln’s Burial Hymn, or “When Lilacs Last in the Door-Yard

• Binding: Leather

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