Original brass dies used for 1860 edition of leaves of grass. Walt Whitman

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Forms part of: Feinberg-Whitman Collection (Library of Congress).

Exhibited: "Revising Himself : Walt Whitman" at the Library of Congress, 2005.

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whitman walt leaves of grass printing industry printing plates original brass original brass edition grass walt whitman 1860 19th century lot 12017 3 d object photo drawing walt whitman library of congress
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01/01/1860
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Library of Congress
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