The Red Badge of Courage. Illustrated by John Steuart Curry. With an introduction by Carl Van Doren. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1944.
One of 1,000 numbered copies signed by the illustrator. This being copy no. 705.
Quarto. 248 pp. With twenty monochrome plates, including twelve double-page plates and a frontispiece. Publisher's full brown leather, spine lettered in gilt, image of two soldiers and a flag embossed on front cover, all edges stained brown, patterned endpapers. Touch of sunning to spine, with spine edges rubbed and discolored, but still a very good copy, pristine inside. With lightly rubbed and soiled original slipcase. Slipcase has one edge starting, but is still solid.
Newman & Wiche, 155.
ID:
3971
$
100