LEAVES OF GRASS by Walt Whitman Easton Press Full Leather Edition 1977

LEAVES OF GRASS by Walt Whitman Easton Press Full Leather Edition 1977

$115.00
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LEAVES OF GRASS by Walt Whitman Easton Press Full Leather Edition 1977

LEAVES OF GRASS by Walt Whitman Easton Press Full Leather Edition 1977

$115.00
Leaves of Grass By Walt Whitman Published by Easton Press 1977 Condition: Very good, dark green full leather edition. Standard Easton Press quality with full leather covers, gold page edges and gold decorations on the front, back and spine as well as silk moire end pages. The covers are clean and unmarked. There is no damage to the corners or edges. The gold page edges are bright with some marks on the edges. Illustrated by Rockwell Kent. There are no signs of former ownership inside or out. The book size is 6.50 by 9.50 inches tall, 527 pages including index of titles. A 22 page booklet of Collector's Notes is included that was originally printed for the same edition by another publishers that was later bought out by Easton Press. About Easton Press Books: Bound in genuine premium leather Intricate gilt stamped cover designs The page ends are gilded in 22-karat gold 22-karat gold-stamped spine accents Distinctive raised spine hubs With satin ribbon page marker Printed on archival-quality paper Smyth-sewn pages Cloth end pages Glossary Some terminology that may be used in this description includes: Edges The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a... Spine The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf.... Gilt The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in... Jacket Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps... Tight Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.

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