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Rockwell Kent Collection of 7 Books, 1st ed. 1920â€“42

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Rockwell Kent Collection of 7 Books, 1st ed. 1920â€“42

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Description

A collection of seven books illustrated and/or authored by Rockwell Kent. Include the following:

- On Earth Peace, A Christmas Fairy Story, hardcover 1942 1st ed.; fair condition, with wear and staining on cover, little foxing on interior
- Wilderness: A Journal of Quiet Adventure in Alaska, Modern Library 1930, hardcover cloth, no dj, 1st ed., good condition
- City Child, by Selma Robinson, Ill. R. Kent, pub. Farrar & Rinehart Inc NY 1931, 1st ed. Good condition with 1 page written on.
- Wilderness: A Journal of Quiet Adventure in Alaska, pub. G. P. Putnam's Sons, NY and London, 1920, 1st ed. no dj, fair condition with wear and tear on cover but interior good
- Prize Poems 1913â€“1929, pub. Charles Boni 1920
- N by E, pub Brewer & Warren 1930
- Candide by Voltaire, pub. Literary Guild of NY, 1929

Dimensions vary, and conditions range from 11 in h x 8 in w x 1 in d at the largest. Conditions vary from fair to good; see photos and above listings for specifics. Please call or email for a detailed condition report.

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11 x 8 x 1 in

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Rockwell Kent Collection of 7 Books, 1st ed. 1920â€“42

Name: Rockwell Kent Collection of 7 Books, 1st ed. 1920â€“42
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