Title: [WITHDRAWN] Leaves of Grass. Comprising all the Poems written by Walt Whitman following the Arrangement of the Edition of 1891-'2 Author: [WITHDRAWN] Whitman, Walt Place: New York Publisher: Random House Date: 1930 Description: [WITHDRAWN] Numerous woodcut illustrations by Valenti Angelo. 14½x9¾, half red morocco & wooden boards, raised spine bands, No. 289 of 400 copies printed by Edwin and Robert Grabhorn. [WITHDRAWN] The famous Grabhorn Leaves of Grass, one of their most ambitious achievements, taking over a year to print. "The tremendous impression necessary to print this book so strained the press that the printers suggested the colophon should read: '400 copies printed and the press destroyed'" (Grabhorn Bibliography I). GB 138. Lot Amendments Condition: [WITHDRAWN] Spine sunned, bands rubbed at edges; light edge wear; else very good. Item number: 187305
Title: [WITHDRAWN] Leaves of Grass. Comprising all the Poems written by Walt Whitman following the Arrangement of the Edition of 1891-'2 Author: [WITHDRAWN] Whitman, Walt Place: New York Publisher: Random House Date: 1930 Description: [WITHDRAWN] Numerous woodcut illustrations by Valenti Angelo. 14½x9¾, half red morocco & wooden boards, raised spine bands, No. 289 of 400 copies printed by Edwin and Robert Grabhorn. [WITHDRAWN] The famous Grabhorn Leaves of Grass, one of their most ambitious achievements, taking over a year to print. "The tremendous impression necessary to print this book so strained the press that the printers suggested the colophon should read: '400 copies printed and the press destroyed'" (Grabhorn Bibliography I). GB 138. Lot Amendments Condition: [WITHDRAWN] Spine sunned, bands rubbed at edges; light edge wear; else very good. Item number: 187305
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