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Whitman, Walt, Leaves of Grass, 1882

Estimate $300 - $500
Closed $1,200 (40 bids, reserve met)
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This lot is now closed 26 Aug 1:18 pm (NZST)

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Lot Details

Whitman Walt - Leaves of Grass Including Sands At Seventy...1st Annex. Good-Bye My Fancy...2d Annex, A Backward Glance O'er Travel'd Roads, and Portrait from Life. David McKay, Publisher, Philadelphia, ND (1882), 438pp, printed card wrappers, pencil initials to upper cover, spine worn with small loss to the top. From the collection of C. R. H. Taylor, former Chief Librarian, Alexander Turnbull Library, 1937-63.

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