CRANE, Stephen (1871-1900). The Red Badge of Courage. An Episode of the American Civil War. New York: D. Appleton, 1895.

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CRANE, Stephen (1871-1900). The Red Badge of Courage. An Episode of the American Civil War. New York: D. Appleton, 1895.

8o. Original decorated cloth (very light darkening to spine); quarter morocco slipcase.

FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, with top edge stained, printed on laid paper and with the advertisements on p.235 reading "Gilbert Parker's Best Books." BAL 4071; Johnson High Spots 25.

[Laid-in:] CRANE. Typed letter signed ("Stephen Crane"), 1 May 1899. "Sir:- As I remember it, the Red Badge of Courage occupied some eight months of my time."

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