Description

Small hardcover bound in ochre boards and matching price-clipped publisher’s dust-jacket. 61 pages. Edited, with an introduction, by Geoffrey Moore. Illustrated with color and monochrome reproductions of paintings by well-known American artists of the nineteenth century. Stated first edition, first printing with full number line. Includes six poems: There Was a Child Went Forth; Song of Myself (extract); I Saw in Louisiana a Live-Oak Growing; I Sit and Look Out; Once I Pass Through a Populous City; When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d. No previous ownership marks. Small retail price sticker on rear dust-jacket panel, else a pristine and fresh copy in near as new dust-jacket. As new in a near fine dust-jacket.