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Rockwell Kent's masterly illustrations to Melville's Moby Dick

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Melville's Moby Dick Ill. by Rockwell Kent, 1930 1st ed: The classic Moby Dick, by Herman Melville, with illustrations by Rockwell Kent. First trade edition published by Random House, 1930. No dust jacket. Dimensions are 7.5 in h x 5.75 in w x 2 in d. Cond
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ROCKWELL KENT BOOK LOT, 15 VOLUMES: Includes 'A Northern Christmas' with Doug Capra foreword, Wesleyan, 1998; 'On Earth Peace,' 1942 NY American Artists Group; Herman Melville's 'Moby Dick' with Kent illustrations, NY, Garden City, 1937
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1930 Illustrated "Moby Dick" by Rockwell Kent: Description: This lot includes a 1930 Illustrated copy of Rockwell Kent's "Moby Dick". Book is offered exactly as found in the estate collection. Condition: Expected surface wear associated with age a
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Three original Rockwell Kent Moby Dick Illustrations: Heading: Author: Kent, Rockwell Title: Three proof illustrations from Moby Dick Place Published: No place Publisher: Date Published: c.1930 Description: Three small origina
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Group 9 Rockwell Kent Signed Moby Dick Illustrations: Group 9 Rockwell Kent signed Moby Dick illustrations. Plate dimensions are 2in to 6in high x 2.75in to 5.5in wide, all plates average an additional quarter inch of visible margins on all sides, all ph
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(13pc) ROCKWELL KENT (American, 1882-1971): 13 proof illustrations from Moby Dick photo-lithographs on paper h. 8 w. 6 in. (largest sight) overall: 21 x 11 in. (largest frame) circa 1930, all signed in pencil lower margin, framed together in gr
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1930 Illustrated "Moby Dick" Hardcover Book.: The Herman Melville classic, with illustrations by Rockwell Kent. There is No dust jacket. The front cover has a water spot and is a little bent on the upper right corner. Overall, the Covers and page
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Three shelves of mostly (33) Easton Press leather bound classics [55 in total]: Three shelves of mostly Easton Press leather bound classics including Voltaire's Candide; Huxley's Brave New World, Melville's Moby Dick, Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe; en suite with a Franklin myste
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2 Rockwell Kent Moby Dick Plates Vernon Kilns: Kent, Rockwell, for Vernon Kilns, Pair of Plates with Designs from Moby Dick, c.1935, both stamped on underside, diameters 12.5 and 6.5 inches.
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MOBY DICK Melville 1930 Rockwell Kent woodcuts: Melville, Herman; illustrated by Rockwell Kent; Moby Dick or The Whale; New York: Random House 1930. 1st Trade Edition, 1st Printing. xxi, 822 pages. Hardcover American Literature - 19th Century Whal
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Moby Dick. Rockwell Kent, Illustrated. 1930.: [Art/Illustrated] (Kent, Rockwell, illustrator); Melville, Herman. Moby Dick. Random House, New York, 1930. 8vo. [xxxii], 822, [5] pp. Illustrated by Rockwell Kent. Original black cloth stamped in sil
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Moby Dick - Rockwell Kent Edition: Melville, Herman. Moby Dick. Illustrated by Rockwell Kent. NY: Random House, 1930. Printed by Lakeside Press. One volume edition. Black cloth with silver printing and design. VG in facsimile dust jack
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MOBY DICK HERMAN MELVILLE: Herman Melville Moby Dick, illustrated Rockwell Kent. Random House NY 1930
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Moby Dick illus. by Rockwell Kent 1930: Heading: Author: Melville, Herman Title: Moby Dick Place Published: New York Publisher:Random House Date Published: 1930 Description: [xxxii], 822, [5] pp. Illustrated by Rockwell
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Moby Dick illus by Rockwell Kent 1930: Heading: (Kent, Rockwell, illustrator) Author: Melville, Herman Title: Moby Dick Place Published: New York Publisher:Random House Date Published: 1930 Description: [xxxii],
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Moby Dick Illustrated by Rockwell Kent - 1930: Description: This lot includes a copy of Moby Dick, as Illustrated by Rockwell Kent. The edition is from 1930. Condition: Surface ware associated with age and use, otherwise in overall good condition.
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Rockwell Kent's masterly illustrations to Melville's Moby Dick
Rockwell Kent's masterly illustrations to Melville's Moby Dick
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MELVILLE, HERMAN and ROCKWELL KENT

Moby Dick; or The Whale. Chicago: The Lakeside Press, 1930. First Kent edition, one of 1000 unnumbered copies. Three volumes, publisher's original black beveled cloth, the covers and spines lettered and stamped in silver. 11 1/8 x 8 1/2 inches (29.25 x 21 cm); with 280 full and partial page illustrations after Kent. The spines lightly faded, without the aluminum slipcase, the covers with a few spots of rubbing and a faded patch on the upper cover of volume III, internally an uncut and unopened copy, in all a pleasing though by no means immaculate set.

This was the first illustrated edition of Moby Dick, and is the magnum opus of Rockwell Kent's illustrated oeuvre. The Artist and the Book 140.

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