My Stephen Crane
by Linson, Corwin K
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1958 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Large 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Ffine. xiv, 115 pp, list of b&w illustrations, introduction, I. 42 West Thirteenth Street: Winter, 1893; II. "Magggie"; III. "The Pace of Youth": Spring, 1893; IV. Genesis of "The Red Badge of Courage": 1893; Vl. "Lines": 1894; VI. Syndicate Work: 1894; VII. Intimacies: 1894; VIII. Diversions: 1895; IX. Greece -- and War: 1897; X. The Last; index. Edited with an Introduction by Edwin H. Cady: First Edition, 1958. "Linson's portrait of Stephen Crave is reproduced here for the first time in a book. Corwin Knapp Linson (1864-1959) was an artist and illustrator who worked with his friend and roommate, Stephen Crane, author of the Civil War novella, The Red Badge of Courage. Crane read about the War in Century Magazine in Linson's New York studio. Included are Linson's photographs of Stephen Crane, most of which have never before been published. Cady's introduction furnishes necessary background information." from the jacket flap. Not Price Clipped. Only the faintest wear to spine edges, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. gray cloth with black lettering to spine..
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001070
- Title
- My Stephen Crane
- Author
- Linson, Corwin K
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Place of Publication
- Syracuse, NY
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- LITERARY CRITICISM AMERICAN AUTHORS CRANE STEPHEN (1871-1900)
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERARY CRITICISM;
- Size
- Large 8vo
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