Walt Whitman, Walt Whitman, 4 Works
Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman, 4 Works
USA
WHITMAN, Walt (1819-1892). A group of 4 works, comprising:Leaves of Grass. Boston: Small, Maynard & Company, 1897. Provenance: Eliza Weedon Tucker (signature, dated 1898). Reprint of the author's authorized arrangement of his poetry, commonly referred to as the "Deathbed Edition."Leaves of Grass. Boston: Small, Maynard & Company, 1898. Portrait frontispiece and additional illustrations, including facsimile signature. LIMITED EDITION, one of 90 copies, this copy unnumbered, with 60 copies printed for sale in the United States and 30 for sale in Great Britain, ON HANDMADE PAPER WITH ADDITIONAL ILLUSTRATIONS.Complete Prose Works. Boston: Small, Maynard & Company, 1898. Portrait frontispiece. LIMITED EDITION, one of 90 copies, this copy unnumbered, with 60 copies printed for sale in the United States and 30 for sale in Great Britain, ON HANDMADE PAPER WITH ADDITIONAL PORTRAITS.Leaves of Grass. Frederic Warde (American, 1894-1939), New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1929. 4to. Provenance: Eleanor Banning MacFarland (1893-1940), California civic leader and University of California Regent (signatures, dated 1929); gift inscription (dated October 2004). LIMITED EDITION, number 1162 of 1500 copies, SIGNED BY WARDE on the limitation page.Together, 4 works in 4 volumes, most 8vo, all in original cloth, condition generally fair (internally some spotting and toning, bindings with some wear, staining, toning, and soiling, a few with cracked hinges and repairs).
Provenance: Eleanor Banning MacFarland (1893-1940), California civic leader?and University of California Regent (signatures, dated 1929); gift inscription: "Michael and Joshua - Thank you for your generosity and hospitality! Love, Jesse, Jimena, Jack"?(dated October 2004), Collection of Michael Tilson Thomas
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Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman, 4 Works
USA
WHITMAN, Walt (1819-1892). A group of 4 works, comprising:Leaves of Grass. Boston: Small, Maynard & Company, 1897. Provenance: Eliza Weedon Tucker (signature, dated 1898). Reprint of the author's authorized arrangement of his poetry, commonly referred to as the "Deathbed Edition."Leaves of Grass. Boston: Small, Maynard & Company, 1898. Portrait frontispiece and additional illustrations, including facsimile signature. LIMITED EDITION, one of 90 copies, this copy unnumbered, with 60 copies printed for sale in the United States and 30 for sale in Great Britain, ON HANDMADE PAPER WITH ADDITIONAL ILLUSTRATIONS.Complete Prose Works. Boston: Small, Maynard & Company, 1898. Portrait frontispiece. LIMITED EDITION, one of 90 copies, this copy unnumbered, with 60 copies printed for sale in the United States and 30 for sale in Great Britain, ON HANDMADE PAPER WITH ADDITIONAL PORTRAITS.Leaves of Grass. Frederic Warde (American, 1894-1939), New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1929. 4to. Provenance: Eleanor Banning MacFarland (1893-1940), California civic leader and University of California Regent (signatures, dated 1929); gift inscription (dated October 2004). LIMITED EDITION, number 1162 of 1500 copies, SIGNED BY WARDE on the limitation page.Together, 4 works in 4 volumes, most 8vo, all in original cloth, condition generally fair (internally some spotting and toning, bindings with some wear, staining, toning, and soiling, a few with cracked hinges and repairs).
Provenance: Eleanor Banning MacFarland (1893-1940), California civic leader?and University of California Regent (signatures, dated 1929); gift inscription: "Michael and Joshua - Thank you for your generosity and hospitality! Love, Jesse, Jimena, Jack"?(dated October 2004), Collection of Michael Tilson Thomas
This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
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Condition report is included in the description of this lot.