NMLP P-032792 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Leaves of Grass ('Deathbed' edition, 1891–92)

Walt Whitman · David McKay (Philadelphia) · 1891 (1891–92)

This is the authoritative final-text issue, distinct from the many earlier editions and collected as Whitman's definitive arrangement. It was printed from the plates of the 1889 setting with annexes; verify the 1891-'2 cancel title page and the affirming note.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-032792 for "Leaves of Grass ('Deathbed' edition, 1891–92)" by Walt Whitman (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-032792, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).