Voyaging Southward from the Strait of Magellan
by Kent, Rockwell (1882-1971). Illustrated By the Author
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Halcyon House, 1924. Stated fourth printing [1924]. An account of Kent's travels south of the southern tip of South America, dramatically illustrated with the author's woodcuts. Blue textured cloth lettered in gilt, map endpapers, no dustjacket. Some yellowing to the spine and about two inches of the rear cover closest to the spine, good hinges, sound text block, slightly age-yellowed but not brittle pages, gift notation from 1937 on preliminary blank, pages clean and otherwise unmarked.. Hard Cover. Good/No. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029018
- Title
- Voyaging Southward from the Strait of Magellan
- Author
- Kent, Rockwell (1882-1971). Illustrated By the Author
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No
- Publisher
- Halcyon House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1924
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- ROCKWELL KENT ILLUSTRATED WOODCUTS TRAVEL
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- Arts - Fine, Decorative, Antiques, Performing Arts;
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