#Whi tman 10,2
Leaves of grass,
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892,
Leaves of grass, [Poems, 2d ed,] Brooklyn, N,Y,,[Fowler and Wells] 1856,
First edition Brooklyn 1855,
Lettered on backstrip: "Leaves of grass", followed in gold by author's name and a quota= tion from one of Emerson's letters: I greet you at the beginning of a great career by RW
Emersan,