NMLP P-037439 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-19

Leaves of Grass

Walt Whitman · (self-published, printed by Andrew & James Rome, Brooklyn) · 1855

Binding (Myerson): Binding A — green cloth, the title 'Leaves of Grass' in gilt 'rustic' lettering (letters sprouting roots) within a gilt triple-rule border, blind-stamped floral ornaments, marbled endpapers and all edges gilt (the primary/deluxe state)

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-037439 for "Leaves of Grass" by Walt Whitman (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-037439, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).