Two First Printings of Whitman IN Brother Jonathan, Vols. I-III, January-December, 1842

by Walt Whitman

$750 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

Illustrated; 476 pp.; 504 pp. 3 vols. 8vo. Three-quarter red morocco over marbled boards, giltstamped, vols. I and III rebacked; all edges trimmed; some staining and soiling to text; Lacking issue no. 1 in vol. III, and some other pages. Myerson E36 and E40. Item #365107 Includes two first printings of Whitman: — Ambition Vol. I, January 29, 1842, p. 113 — Boz and Democracy Vol. I, February 26, 1842, pp.

• Printing: first
• Binding: Leather

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