Walt Whitman
Leaves of Grass. Including Sands at Seventy, Good-Bye My Fancy, Old Age Echoes, and a Backward Glance o'er Travel'd Roads.
Boston: Small, Maynard & Company, 1897. 446 pages.
Antique volume, measuring approximately 5.25" x 7.5", is bound in green cloth, with printed spine label. Book shows moderate external wear, with sunning to spine and edges of front/rear covers. Binding is firm. Text block has a gilt top edge. Light pencil inscription on front flyleaf reads "Emma Richards May / September 1903." Pages are clean and without markings. This volume has no frontispiece portrait. Date on title page matches date on copyright page. The statement "Press of George H. Ellis, Boston U.S.A." appears at rear of volume.