1882, ISBN: e156b0df8c86c73ee74a201821370f44

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Near Fine, [PU: Rees Welsh & Co], LEAVES OF GRASS1882, WALT WHITMAN, GRASS, AMERICAN POETRY, SEXUALITY, SCANDAL, ROMANTICISMRARE BOOK, RARE BOOKS, ANTIQUE OLD FIRST EDITION, ED, 1ST STATE… More...

Near Fine, [PU: Rees Welsh & Co], LEAVES OF GRASS1882, WALT WHITMAN, GRASS, AMERICAN POETRY, SEXUALITY, SCANDAL, ROMANTICISMRARE BOOK, RARE BOOKS, ANTIQUE OLD FIRST EDITION, ED, 1ST STATE, PRINTING, PROVENANCE, SIGNED, INSCRIBED, SIGNATURE, AUTOGRAPH, DUST JACKET, FINE LEATHER, FOLIO, OCTAVO, QUARTO, VELLUM, MANUSCRIPT, LITERATURE, ENGRAVINGS, ILLUSTRATIONS, ILLUSTRATED, ENGRAVED PLATES, MAPS, ANTIQUARIAN, 1882 Walt Whitman Leaves of Grass American Poetry SEXUALITY Scandal Romanticism “Oh Captain! My Captain! our fearful trip is done, The ship has weather'd every rack, the prize we sought is won.” – Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass Walt Whitman is among the most influential poets in the American canon and is often called the father of free verse. His work, especially “Leaves of Grass”, was very controversial in its time due to its contents containing overt sexuality. Printed in 1882 by Welsh, this early edition features some of the notable Whitman poems such as: I Sing the Body Electric A Woman Waits for Me The Ship Starting Laws for Creations Children of Adam Calamus Item number: #15877 Price: $550 WHITMAN, Walter Leaves of Grass Philadelphia: Rees Welsh & Co., 1882. Details: Collation: Complete with all pages 382 References: BAL 21419 BAL notes that this edition is a “reprint from the slightly altered plates of the Boston edition” Language: English Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure Cloth Size: ~7.75in X 5.5in (19.5cm x 14cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 15877 Photos available upon request., Books<

1882, ISBN: e156b0df8c86c73ee74a201821370f44

1882 Walt Whitman Leaves of Grass American Poetry SEXUALITY Scandal Romanticism"Oh Captain! My Captain! our fearful trip is done,The ship has weather'd every rack, the prize we sought is … More...

1882 Walt Whitman Leaves of Grass American Poetry SEXUALITY Scandal Romanticism"Oh Captain! My Captain! our fearful trip is done,The ship has weather'd every rack, the prize we sought is won." Walt Whitman, Leaves of GrassWalt Whitman is among the most influential poets in the American canon and is often called the father of free verse. His work, especially "Leaves of Grass", was very controversial in its time due to its contents containing overt sexuality. Printed in 1882 by Welsh, this early edition features some of the notable Whitman poems such as:· I Sing the Body Electric· A Woman Waits for Me· The Ship Starting· Laws for Creations· Children of Adam· CalamusItem number: #15877Price: $550WHITMAN, WalterLeaves of GrassPhiladelphia: Rees Welsh & Co., 1882. Details: · Collation: Complete with all pageso 382· References: BAL 21419o BAL notes that this edition is a "reprint from the slightly altered plates of the Boston edition"· Language: English· Binding: Hardcover; tight and secureo Cloth· Size: ~7.75in X 5.5in (19.5cm x 14cm)Our Guarantee:Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!15877Photos available upon request., Rees Welsh & Co, 1882, 4<