The Red Badge Of Courage
by Crane, Stephen
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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The Red Badge of Courage
by Crane, Stephen
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Second printing
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0895771551
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Boynton Beach, Florida, USA
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$12.00
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Pleasantville, NY: Reader's Digest Association, 1982. Second printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. 1982 Second Edition as stated. Red boards with dark blue leatherette quarter binding and gilt type. Boards are tight, new, rear upper corner very lightly bumped. No dust jacket as issued. Very tight binding. Book appears and feels unread. Includes 4 page insert that is like new.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Red Badge of Courage
by CRANE, Stephen
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- Used
- Published
- 1895
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East Woodstock, Connecticut, USA
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$15,000.00
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New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1895. First Edition, First Issue with correct issue points and ads. Octavo, original cloth and decorative dustjacket. Considered a classic of Civil War literature, exceptionally scarce in dustjacket. Very Good, cloth with general darkening and sporadic surface erosion to cloth which is common for this title, contemporary gift inscription (from a Pennsylvania man… Read more about this item Item Price
$15,000.00

The Red Badge of Courage
by Crane, Stephen
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 1944
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- Hardcover
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Granville, New York, USA
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$30.00
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NY: Heritage Press, 1944. First edition thus. Hard cover. Published NY: Heritage, 1944. 8vo., xii+169pp. Illustrations by John Steuart Curry. Bound in red cloth with black titles and blue and white pictorial patterned paper covered boards, all edge gray gilt. Slight uniform fade to to the spine cloth, else a fine, bright copy with no wear, lacking the slipcase..… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.00

The Red Badge of Courage
by CRANE, Stephen
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- Used
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Published
- 1896
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Winchester, Virginia, USA
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$600.00
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New York: D. Appleton & Co, 1896. Second Edition. Octavo (19cm). Light tan buckram, printed in black, red, and gilt; plain endpapers; [iv], [1]-233 [234], [4]pp; ad for Maggie and Red Badge facing t.p., 4pp of publisher's ads at rear. A straight, tight copy with minor soil to cloth, especially on spine, but internally clean: Very Good.
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$600.00

THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE
by CRANE, Stephen
- Condition
- Used - Light rubbing to spine tips and upper front corner. Near Fine in an intact Very Good to Near Fine slipcase. Uncommon in this con
- Published
- 1944
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$750.00
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1944. Hardcover. Light rubbing to spine tips and upper front corner. Near Fine in an intact Very Good to Near Fine slipcase. Uncommon in this condition due to the fragility of both the soft leather and the slipcase. John Steuart Curry. Octavo (6-7/8" x 10") bound in full chestnut leather, gold-stamped, with an… Read more about this item Item Price
$750.00

The Red Badge of Courage
by Crane, Stephen
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1895
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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$7,500.00
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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1895. First Edition. Very Good. First edition, first printing with title page dated 1895, unbroken type on page 225 and publisher's ads beginning with three Gilbert Parker titles and ending with a Christian Reid title. Bound in publisher's original buckram cloth decorated in red and gilt, lettered in red and black, with… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Red Badge of Courage; An episode of the American Civil War
by CRANE, Stephen
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- Used
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Published
- 1896
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Brisbane, Queensland, AUS
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$268.32
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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1896. Second Edition. Hardcover : pp (2, blank) 233 (1, blank) 4pp publisher's advertisements : tan cloth covered boards lettered in red & black with patterned gilt ground behind the first T on the top board : two red decorations above and below the title; spelling mistake p. 4 and broken type p.225… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Red Badge of Courage
by Crane, Stephen
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- Used - very good
- Edition
- second
- Published
- 1896
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- Hardcover
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Beverly Hills, California, USA
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$500.00
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D Appleton and Co, 1896. second. hardcover. very good. Second edition with 1896 on title page. Book very good, some wear and light soiling, cracking to front and rear gutters. In a custom-made collector's slipcase. Item Price
$500.00

The Red Badge of Courage
by Stephen Crane
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1896-01-01
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- Hardcover
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Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
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$123.00
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D. Appleton and Co, 1896-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. First issue of the second printing, Appleton 1896, with the two errors and ads at the back. Hardcover, beige cloth with red, black, and gilt decorations. No jacket. Interior clean, unmarked, with some tanning/yellowing from age. Binding shaken. Exterior worn, slightly soiled. Reliable customer service. Photos available. We ship daily.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Red Badge of Courage
by Stephen Crane
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1926
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- Hardcover
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
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$5.00
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D. Appleton-Century Company, 1926. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 240 pages, an edition for schools, edited by Max J. Herzberg, with an introduction, a short "word study" section at the end, reproduction of sculpted relief portrait of Crane in profile on frontispiece plate. 1926 is latest date shown. 12mo (5" x 7-1/4"), blue cloth with black lettering on red blocks,… Read more about this item Item Price
$5.00

The Red Badge of Courage
by Stephen Crane
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1964
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- Hardcover
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Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, GBR
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$11.43
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London: The Folio Society, 1964. Hardcover. Good. Crane's affecting novel of a young soldiers experiences in the American Civil War, renowned for its "psychological portrayal of fear". Some light shelfwear, bumping to extremities and a few errant marks on spine. Slipcase is worn at extremities. Contents are clean and prim. Good overall. … Read more about this item Item Price
$11.43

THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE Easton Press
by Crane, Stephen
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1980
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- Hardcover
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Pomona, New York, USA
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$275.00
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Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press. 1980. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine. Accented in 22kt gold, printed on archival paper with gilded edges, smyth sewing & concealed muslin joints. Bound In full leather with hubbed spines. A Limited Edition. ; First Easton Press Edition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Item Price
$275.00

The Red Badge of Courage.
by Crane, Stephen.
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- Used - BINDING/CONDITION: bright red binding with gilt text; dark blue at the spine; Fine condition.
- Edition
- 2nd Edition.
- Published
- 1982.
- Binding
- Hardbound
- ISBN 10
- 0895771551
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- 1
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Oroville, California, USA
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$12.50
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Pleasantville, New York:: Reader's Digest, 1982.. 2nd Edition.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: bright red binding with gilt text; dark blue at the spine; Fine condition.. 8vo (about 9.25 inches tall) . Description: This is from the Reader's Digest World's Best Reading series. The text is complete and unabridged. Illustrated with black and white and color reproductions of Civil War… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE
by CRANE, Stephen
- Condition
- Used - Very light rubbing to spine tips. About Fine in a close to Fine slipcase and very scarce in this condition due to the fragility
- Published
- 1944
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$937.50
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1944. Hardcover. Very light rubbing to spine tips. About Fine in a close to Fine slipcase and very scarce in this condition due to the fragility of both the soft leather and the slipcase. John Steuart Curry. Octavo (6-7/8" x 10") bound in full chestnut leather, gold-stamped, with an illustration embossed on the… Read more about this item Item Price
$937.50

The Red Badge of Courage (Original screenplay for the 1974 television film)
by Stephen Crane (novel); Richard Thomas, Michael Brandon, Wendell Burton (starring); Lee Phillips (director); John Gay (screenwriter)
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- Used
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- 1974
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Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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$275.00
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Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1974. Revised Draft script for the 1974 television film, which originally aired on December 3 on NBC. Not to be confused with the 1951 film directed by John Huston. Missing page 20, likely as used or issued.
Based on the classic 1895 novel by Stephen Crane, which follows a Union soldier who dreams of… Read more about this item Item Price
$275.00

The Red Badge of Courage
by (Grabhorn Press) Crane, Stephen
- Condition
- Used - Original blue paste-paper boards, cloth spine with red leather label. Very good (some toning, slight wear to label)
- Edition
- No. 15 of 980 copies
- Published
- 1931
- Binding
- Illustrations and decorations by Valenti Angleo. Title page and chapter initials printed in red and black. [iv], 142 pp. 1 vols.
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- 1
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New York, New York, USA
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$200.00
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San Francisco: Printed by the Grabhorn Press for Random House, 1931. No. 15 of 980 copies. Illustrations and decorations by Valenti Angleo. Title page and chapter initials printed in red and black. [iv], 142 pp. 1 vols. Folio. Original blue paste-paper boards, cloth spine with red leather label. Very good (some toning, slight wear to label). Angelo, Valenti.… Read more about this item Item Price
$200.00

The Red Badge of Courage
by Crane, Stephen
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pahiatua, NZL
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$27.71
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Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1980. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Full light brown leather. Gilt tipped fore edges. Easton press bookplate laid in. Hint of foxing to the prelims. 0.8 kg for outside NZ
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$27.71

The Red Badge Of Courage
by Stephen Crane
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Published
- 1954?
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$18.00
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VG / VG- Mid 50's ($1.45 cover price) Modern Library release. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket shows some wear at the folds + light foxing to rear cover. Item Price
$18.00

The Red Badge of Courage
by Crane, Stephen
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1895
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sacramento, California, USA
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$575.00
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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1895. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Second state with broken type on Page 225 and ads in back beginning with this title. Very good with some soiling to boards and a bit of rubbing to spine. Neat professional repair to spine ends and interior hinges. Slight soiling and… Read more about this item Item Price
$575.00

The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War (Modern Library #130.4)
by CRANE, Stephen
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Published
- [c.1955]
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Littleton, Colorado, USA
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$19.00
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New York: The Modern Library / Random House. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. [c.1955]. Hardcover. The classic novel of the American Civil War in a Modern Library reprint edition. With an introduction by Robert Wooster Stallman. Volume wrapped in jacket with color Civil War battle scene illustration to cover. --- In Toledano spine 8 /… Read more about this item Item Price
$19.00