Whitman Leaves of Grass 1860-61

WHITMAN, WALT. Leaves of Grass. 3rd edition, 2nd (or 3rd) printing. Boston, Hayer and Eldrigde, 1860-61.8vo (about 190x120 mm). (i)-iv, 5-456 pp. Frontispiece portrait by S. A Schoff. Original purple-brown cloth with title on cover, worn and rubbed, stains, spine heavily faded, split inner upper joint.Partly loose in binding, a few blank leaves at the beginning loose. Title with minor tear to margin.Frontispiece in 3rd state. Printer's imprint on copyright page.