Editions of Leaves of Grass Dublin Core Title Editions of Leaves of Grass Description The editions of Leaves of Grass published during Whitman's lifetime: Brooklyn, 1855 (1st edition) Brooklyn, 1856 (2nd edition) Boston, 1860-61 (3rd edition) New York, 1867 (4th edition) Washington, D.C., 1871 (5th edition) [London, 1873] (pirated edition) Camden, 1876 ("Centennial edition") Camden, 1876 ("Author's edition") Boston, 1881-‘82 ("Banned in Boston") [Philadelphia, 1889] ("Birthday edition") Phiadelphia, 1891-'92 ("Deathbed edition") With a few early editions. Creator Walt Whitman Items in the Editions of Leaves of Grass Collection (10/15) Leaves of Grass. Brooklyn, New York, 1855. Walt Whitman 1855 Leaves of Grass. Brooklyn, New York, 1856. Walt Whitman 1856 Leaves of Grass. Boston, 1860-61. Walt Whitman 1860-61 Leaves of Grass. New York, 1867. Walt Whitman 1867 Leaves of Grass. Washington, D.C., 1871. Walt Whitman 1871 Leaves of Grass. [London, 1873]. Walt Whitman 1872 [i.e. 1873] Leaves of Grass. Boston, 1881-82. Walt Whitman 1881-‘82 [1881] Leaves of Grass. [Philadelphia, 1889]. Whitman, Walt [1889] Leaves of Grass. New York, 1867. Walt Whitman 1867 Leaves of Grass. Brooklyn, New York, 1855. Walt Whitman 1855 View all 15 items
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