Accession number
PML 6070
Creator
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892.
Published
Brooklyn, [New York] : [publisher not identified], 1856.
Credit line
Purchased with the Laurens Maynard collection.
Notes
"Leaves-droppings," Emerson's letter of July 21, 1855, with Whitman's reply Aug. 1856, and press notices of the 1855 edition, p. [343]-384.
Contains 32 poems, of which four are worked out from the pref. to the 1st ed.
This copy has pencil markings indicating the changes from the 1st ed.
Contains 32 poems, of which four are worked out from the pref. to the 1st ed.
This copy has pencil markings indicating the changes from the 1st ed.
Description
384 p. : port. ; 17 cm
Provenance
E. Bartlett (note on inner back cover dated May 6, 1892); from the collection of Laurens Maynard and Pierpont Morgan.
Binding
Green publisher's cloth, with quotation from Emerson at foot of spine.
Classification
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