[Rarebooks] FS: Works of Walt Whitman in Fine Binding

Charles Agvent charles at charlesagvent.com
Sun Jun 9 15:27:54 EDT 2019


WHITMAN, Walt. THE COMPLETE WRITINGS OF WALT WHITMAN. New York & London: 
G. P. Putnam's Sons, The Knickerbocker Press, (1902). First Edition. The 
Collector's Camden Edition consisting of 9 (of 10) volumes in 
publisher's 3/4 dark green morocco leather with gilt-lettered and 
decorated spines, top edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Copy #216 of 300 
"Signed" sets with the printed signature of the publisher on each 
colophon page. Issued under the editorial supervision of his Literary 
Executors: Richard Maurice Bucke, Thomas B. Harned, and Horace L. 
Traubel with additional bibliographical and critical material prepared 
by Oscar Lovell Triggs. Each volume contains 4 full-page illustrations, 
many of Whitman at various stages of life, and also including Lincoln, 
Emerson, Darwin, Poe, Carlyle, Longfellow and others. The first 3 
volumes contain LEAVES OF GRASS and the remaining 7 contain THE COMPLETE 
PROSE WORKS. This set lacks Volume 1. Despite the missing first volume, 
this is an attractive set, the spines evenly sunned to a pleasant brown 
with only mild wear and rubbing. Very Good to Near Fine. (#019350)    
     $900.00

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