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WHITMAN, Walt (1819-1892). Complete Poems & Prose of Walt Whitman 1855…1888. Authenticated & Personal Book (handled by W. W. )... Portraits from Life… Autograph. [Philadelphia: for the author by the Ferguson Brothers, 1888]. Large 8vo. Illustrated with portrait title-page and 2 inserted portrait leaves. 382, 374, 140, 2 pp. Publisher’s half green cloth over marbled boards, printed paper label on spine (BAL binding A some toning, wear to spine, some rubbing to boards, hinges starting, mild toning, faint soiling to endleaves, bookseller’s ticket on ffep, bookplate of George H. Folger on fp). Near fine. LIMITED EDITION, NUMBER “Two Hundred Forty=Six” OUT OF 600, SIGNED BY WHITMAN ON THE TITLE-PAGE OF LEAVES OF GRASS. Only 150 copies of this edition were in this binding. Housed in modern quarter green morocco clamshell case. BAL 21431.