LEAVES OF GRASS, Walt Whitman CONTROVERSIAL 3rd Ed Pirate Copy BANNED BOOK 1860 WORLD / CULTURES often called the "Dean of

often called the "Dean of Science Fiction"

adepts or Masters of Wisdom with miraculous powers

- William Wiliston

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LEAVES OF GRASS, Walt Whitman CONTROVERSIAL 3rd Ed Pirate Copy BANNED BOOK 1860 WORLD / CULTURES often called the "Dean ofLEAVES OF GRASS by Walt Whitman ~ CONTROVERSIAL 3rd Edition Pirated BANNED BOOK 1860, Illustrated, Very Scarce Publisher: Thayer and Eldridge, Boston (1860; PIRATED Copy) Very rare, controversial third edition, most likely a pirated copy with stolen engraving plates. After the 1860 edition was printed, the plates were stolen from Whitman and a pirated edition started appearing for sale. Today, the controversy surrounding this edition adds to its