Turning Whitman’s ‘Leaves of Grass’ into a work of art
Clip: 7/25/2014 | 6m 56s
Jeffrey Brown visits Arion Press, one of the country’s last fine book printers.
In an old industrial building in San Francisco, the lines of American poet Walt Whitman’s “Leaves of Grass” are being printed exactly as they were when the first edition was published in 1855. Jeffrey Brown visits Arion Press, one of the country’s last fine book printers that handcrafts works from start to finish.
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Turning Whitman’s ‘Leaves of Grass’ into a work of art
Clip: 7/25/2014 | 6m 56s
In an old industrial building in San Francisco, the lines of American poet Walt Whitman’s “Leaves of Grass” are being printed exactly as they were when the first edition was published in 1855. Jeffrey Brown visits Arion Press, one of the country’s last fine book printers that handcrafts works from start to finish.
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Whitman expert Bob Hass on 'Leaves of Grass'
Clip: 7/25/2014 | 4m 8s | Former Poet Laureate Robert Hass on Whitman’s landmark book of poetry, "Leaves of Grass.” (4m 8s)
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