WAR IS KIND
by Crane, Stephen
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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PORTLAND, Maine, United States
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About This Item
1899. Bradley, Will. (Bradley, Will)illus. WAR IS KIND by Stephen Crane. (Artists of the Book in Boston 1890-1910, #54). Frederick Stokes, NY 1899 (1st Ed). Paper covered boards, 96pp., cover, title page, six full page illustrations and numerous vignettes by Bradley, who also printed the book. Although criticised as "weird" at the time of its publication, War Is Kind is now recognized as a Bradley masterpiece, and one of the most beautiful books of the Art Nouveau movement in America. Very Good, with a Reference Library stamp on the front pastedown, and the spine showing light wear, including a small chip at its top. With a pencilled inventory number from Heritage Book Shop, LA, on the rear free endpaper.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Edward T. Pollack Fine Arts (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10452
- Title
- WAR IS KIND
- Author
- Crane, Stephen
- Illustrator
- Bradley, Will
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1899
Terms of Sale
Edward T. Pollack Fine Arts
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About the Seller
Edward T. Pollack Fine Arts
Biblio member since 2008
PORTLAND, Maine
About Edward T. Pollack Fine Arts
A FINE THING is a bookstore and art gallery in Portland Maine, specializing in fine prints by American and European artists, art reference books, photography books, and children's books. We have a website at www.edpollackfinearts.com
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