Premium pages left without account:

Auction archive: Lot number 258

Complete Poems & Prose of Walt Whitman 1855 ... 1888. Authenticated & Personal Book (handled by W.W.) ... Portraits from Life ... Autograph

Estimate
US$4,000 - US$6,000
Price realised:
US$3,000
Auction archive: Lot number 258

Complete Poems & Prose of Walt Whitman 1855 ... 1888. Authenticated & Personal Book (handled by W.W.) ... Portraits from Life ... Autograph

Estimate
US$4,000 - US$6,000
Price realised:
US$3,000
Beschreibung:

Title: Complete Poems & Prose of Walt Whitman 1855 ... 1888. Authenticated & Personal Book (handled by W.W.) ... Portraits from Life ... Autograph Author: Whitman, Walt Place: [Camden, NJ] Publisher: Date: [1888] Description: [iv], 382, 374, 140, [2] pp. General title on coated paper; three inserted portraits. (8vo) 25x16 cm (9¾x6¼") modern full black morocco, gilt-rule borders, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, top edge gilt. Bound by the Leemann Bindery. No. 512 of 600 copies. First Collected Edition. Signed by Whitman, as issued, on the title leaf for Leaves of Grass. Manuscript limitation by Horace Traubel on the verso of the "Note at the Beginning". Contains Whitman's Leaves of Grass, Specimen Days & Collect, and November Boughs. Meyerson A2.7m Lot Amendments Condition: Paper a touch browned, penciled marks on contents leaves and occasionally within; a handsome copy of this definitive work. Item number: 265262

Auction archive: Lot number 258
Auction:
Datum:
19 Nov 2015
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: Complete Poems & Prose of Walt Whitman 1855 ... 1888. Authenticated & Personal Book (handled by W.W.) ... Portraits from Life ... Autograph Author: Whitman, Walt Place: [Camden, NJ] Publisher: Date: [1888] Description: [iv], 382, 374, 140, [2] pp. General title on coated paper; three inserted portraits. (8vo) 25x16 cm (9¾x6¼") modern full black morocco, gilt-rule borders, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, top edge gilt. Bound by the Leemann Bindery. No. 512 of 600 copies. First Collected Edition. Signed by Whitman, as issued, on the title leaf for Leaves of Grass. Manuscript limitation by Horace Traubel on the verso of the "Note at the Beginning". Contains Whitman's Leaves of Grass, Specimen Days & Collect, and November Boughs. Meyerson A2.7m Lot Amendments Condition: Paper a touch browned, penciled marks on contents leaves and occasionally within; a handsome copy of this definitive work. Item number: 265262

Auction archive: Lot number 258
Auction:
Datum:
19 Nov 2015
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Try LotSearch

Try LotSearch and its premium features for 7 days - without any costs!

  • Search lots and bid
  • Price database and artist analysis
  • Alerts for your searches
Create an alert now!

Be notified automatically about new items in upcoming auctions.

Create an alert