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Woodcut illustrations by Rockwell Kent. Chicago: The Lakeside Press, 1930 3 vols. complete. 4to., silver stamped black cloth, acetate dustwrappers, aluminum slipcase. 1 of 1000 copies. Chipping to dustwrapper; light time-fading from illustrations; bookplate tipped-in front pastedown; otherwise a fine set; library sticker to the rear of slipcase; otherwise fine.


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Date:
2007-06-14

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