Description

Hardcover, greenish blue cloth lettered in gold on spine, in publisher’s non price-clipped dust-jacket. 372 pages. Bibliographical References, Index. Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece of a young Whitman. First edition, first printing with full number line. Signed by the author on front free end-paper 30 May, ’84 [the year of publication]. No previous ownership marks. A like new copy, unread and unmarked. As new in a near fine dust-jacket, now protected by clear acetate wrappers.