Whitman, Walt (1819-1892) November Boughs.

Description:

Whitman, Walt (1819-1892) November Boughs. Philadelphia: MacKay, 1888.
First edition, portrait frontispiece of Whitman; 140 pages, and one page of ads; with "m lee" on page and "in the last" on page 11; bound in burgundy publisher's cloth over beveled boards, with printer's monogram and triple line ruling at head and tail of spine; contemporary ownership inscription on ffep, 8 3/4 x 5 3/4 in.
Estimate $200-300

Discoloration to front board, small wet spot dissolving color of fabric, subsequently rubbed, corner tips slightly bumped.


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