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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Walt Whitman; Antonio Frasconi (illus.), A Whitman Portrait, 1960

Walt Whitman; Antonio Frasconi (illus.)

A Whitman Portrait, 1960
South Norwalk, CT: Spiral Press
Of 525 copies, this is the artist's, signed by him as inscribed as such at the colophon.
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Walt Whitman; Antonio Frasconi (illus.), A Whitman Portrait, 1960
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Octavo. (48)pp., mostly frenchfold. This is the second in Frasconi's woodcut author series and reproduces five original Whitman letters. This lyrical presentation of Whitman is printed in dark brown on...
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Octavo. (48)pp., mostly frenchfold. This is the second in Frasconi's woodcut author series and reproduces five original Whitman letters. This lyrical presentation of Whitman is printed in dark brown on Japanese handmade paper and is interleaved with green tissue. Mild rubs to corners and pale toning to uppermost margin of front cover and to spine, else vg+ in the publisher's glassine dust wrapper. (The Artist and the Book 112).
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