Leaves of grass [1876]

Author: Whitman, Walt Publication Year: 1876 Publication Location: Camden, N.J. : [Walt Whitman?]
Adopt for $2000
Description:

Whitman intended this edition to be his last "new & much better edition" of Leaves of Grass. It includes the "Drum-Taps" section; this copy is part of the Hamlin Garland collection.

Conservation Needs:

Front and back boards are off, spine is missing some of its three-quarter leather binding, and needs repair. Requires a custom box for long term preservation