In fact, Leaves of Grass may be comparable to Rembrandt's ... and even a quote from Emerson on the book's spine — possibly the first example of "blurbing" in print, even though Emerson never ...

Arranged here and in the "Other Writings and Publications" section is a selection of editions of "Leaves of Grass" that span the period from 1855 to 1955, from the exceedingly rare early editions to ...

14, No. 2, Fall 2021 Printers of the Kosmos: Designing a Vari... Printers of the Kosmos: Designing a Variorum of the First Leaves of Grass This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section.

Critic David Reynolds has said: “Lincoln, as Whitman saw him, was virtually the living embodiment of the ‘I’ of Leaves of Grass. …If, as Whitman said, Leaves of Grass and the war were one, they ...