THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE; An episode of the American Civil War
by CRANE, Stephen
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- first
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Lanesborough, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co, 1968. Limited edition. 8vo, pp. 203. Includes descriptive plates for the management and cleaning of the rifle musket, Model 1863. Foreword by Jean A. Bradnick. Frontis photo of a Civil War soldier. Black cloth, embossed with U.S. Army eagle; decorative "bullet hole" drilled through the cover and most of the leaves. Near fine, in somewhat tanned slipcase.
Synopsis
The Red Badge of Courage is an 1895 war novel by American author Stephen Crane. It is considered one of the most influential works in American literature. The novel, a depiction on the cruelty of the American Civil War, features a young recruit who overcomes initial fears to become a hero on the battlefield. The book made Crane an international success.
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- Bookseller
- Second Life Books Inc (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51954
- Title
- THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE; An episode of the American Civil War
- Author
- CRANE, Stephen
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited edition
- Publisher
- West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co
- Date Published
- 1968
Terms of Sale
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Lanesborough, Massachusetts
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