first edition
1916 · Chicago
by [Whitman, Walt] Legler, Henry Eduard
Chicago: Brothers of the Book, 1916. First Edition, one of 600 copies on Fabriano paper, untrimmed. 8vo; 72pp; green paper over boards with lighter green label on front cover, dark green dust jacket printed in black with author and title, elegant bookplate of George Abbot James on front pastedown. a near fine copy. Letterpress by The Faithorn Company, designed by Laurence C. Woodworth, this is a handsome hommage to Whitman and LEAVES OF GRASS containing verse by Hamlin Garland, Joaquin Miller, et al. (Inventory #: 6138)