WHITMAN, Leaves Of Grass, Fine Leather Binding, Gilt Dentelles, All Edges Gilt

Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass. New York: Aventine Press. Octavo, bound in full green morocco by Riviere & Son with gilt borders, spine richly gilt in compartments, all edges gilt, gilt-tooled inner dentelles, and marbled endpapers. Features an engraved pictorial bookplate on the front pastedown.

Sound used copy; sunning and discoloration along upper sections of boards; spine leather sunned toward brown; minor rubbing to board edges and corners; text block edges lightly toned.