CRANE STEPHEN War is Kind

Sale 2355 - Lot 56

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CRANE, STEPHEN. War is Kind. Decorated title, text vignettes, and 6 illustrations by Will Bradley. Unopened, uncut. 8vo, original grey pictorial boards printed in black, paper spine label, front joint split with spine coming loose though not detached, small chip at head of spine, light soiling. New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1899

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first edition of Crane's second and last book of poetry, published the year before his death at age 28. "A monument of American Art Nouveau bookmaking" (Thompson, American Book Design and William Morris, p. 116). BAL 4083.