Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Autograph letter signed : Washington, to Gordon Lester Ford, 1867 Aug. 23.

BIB_ID
120160
Accession number
MA 23903
Creator
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892.
Display Date
1867 Aug. 23.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; (8vo)
Notes
This letter is cited in the facsim. ed. of "Leaves" (N. Y., Facsimile text society, 1939), p. vii, ed. by C. J. Furness.
Summary
Concerning some copies of the first edition of "Leaves of grass" he recalled being for sale at "Dion Thomas's Bookstore, in Nassau St. near Spruce, New York", and mentioning that Andrew Rome did the printing.