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Leaves of Grass


Walt Whitman


The Folio Society 2009

Binding:  Hardback  |  Condition: Near Fine  | 

Beautiful special Folio Society edition of Whitman's Leaves of Grass, a legendary collection of poetry that he revised and added to throughout his life. This is the first collection, Whitman's first volume, that triumphs over other versions for its purity and intensity - A Case Andrew Motion makes in his introduction. Featuring b/w illustrations by Abigail Rorer throughout, based on original artwork. Quarter leather binding with decorated cloth boards. Top edge gilt. With slipcase. Slipcase has some toning to rear panel and bumping to edges. Volume is pristine. Near fine.

£75.00 + FREE shipping