KENT, ROCKWELL.  1882-1971.
KENT, ROCKWELL. 1882-1971.
Voyaging Southward from the Strait of Magellan. New York & London: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1924. With a wood engraving and other illustrations by Rockwell Kent. Original cream paper over blue laid paper-covered boards, printed label to spine and to upper cover. Spine toned, corners rubbed, light shelfwear, else excellent.

Author’s autograph edition, no 76 of 100 copies, signed by Rockwell Kent on the limitation page, and with an original signed full-page two-color wood engraving by Kent.
Provenance: Bookplate of William A. Kittredge; Oliver R. Barrett’s copy with presentation inscription to him from Kittredge on the verso of the front free endpaper, and with an additional presentation note from Kittredge to Barrett along with a pamphlet on Kittredge’s life.
See illustration.
Sold for US$ 1,200 inc. premium

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