[Rarebooks] fs: Signed Rockwell Kent, in DJ

[Back Creek Books ABAA/ILAB]

Greetings,

We are pleased to offer: 
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Kent, Rockwell (1882-1971).
Later Bookplates and Marks of Rockwell Kent (SIGNED, with Prospectus laid in).
New York: Pynson Printers, 1937. Limited Edition. Black & white cuts, some color. Hardcover. Duodecimo. 83 pages. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.

Beautiful little collection of Rockwell Kent's distinctive bookplates, initials, and marks. A first collection was printed in 1929 in an edition of 1250 copies, and quickly sold out. This companion volume was published 8 years later, printed in two colors on rag paper, and kept to same limitation (1250) as the earlier volume. This is copy #1132, SIGNED by Kent at colophon. Publisher's prospectus for the work is laid in.

Price: $300
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Rock
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