The Red Badge of Courage (Riverside Edition A51)

Stephen Crane, Author; Richard Chase, Editor and Introduction

Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, New York, NY, 1960

About this Item

Houghton Mifflin Company, New York. 1960. Riverside Editions A51 85¢. Softcover/Trade Wraps. 4th Printing by Letter Line on page 119. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; light suntoning to spine; light edge wear. No DJ. Printed card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 119 pp 8vo. Told from the point of the ordinary soldier this is considered the first modern war novel. Henry Fleming is going to combat in the Civil War for the first time. In his first battle he turns and flees-a coward- but regains and comes back-the hero. A clean very presentable copy.

Seller Inventory # 019472

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Red Badge of Courage (Riverside Edition A51)
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company, New York, NY
• Publication Date: 1960
• Language: English
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Printing: 4th Printing
• Condition: Very Good +
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Military Fiction
  • Medical/Human Nature/Psychology
  • Civil War