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Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 1978. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Near Fine. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, Hint of age-darkening on the spine. Moderate shelf handling wear. The Dust Jacket has the price of $12.50. Reprint of 1930 edition, First Fully illustrated.. A glorious story of adventure relating when Kent and two friends sailed on a private schooner from Labrador and Newfoundland to Greenland. We are carried along through deep fogs, icebergs, storms and calms until the men are shipwrecked in a violent storm on Greenland's rocky shore. The story also presents an absorbing and tender tale of the relationships of Kent with the people of Newfoundland, his two shipmates and the Stone Age Eskimos of Greenland, who threw him a highly successful party in spite of the language barrier.
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N by E. A Record of a Voyage North-by-East Across Davis Strait -- And of the Adventures That Occurred Beyond
de Kent, Rockwell (1882-1971)
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de Kent, Rockwell (1882-1971)
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- Usado - Very good in a very good dust jacket. Bound in coarse off-white cloth over boards with dark blue titles and ornaments to spin an
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New York: Brewer & Warren, 1930. First printing. Hardcover. Octavo. xii, 281 pages. Very good in a very good dust jacket. Bound in coarse off-white cloth over boards with dark blue titles and ornaments to spin and upper board, dark blue topstain. scattered faint brown spotting to boards, rear endpaper browned along gutter, front. Jacket has some minor extremity wear, touch of fading to spine, shallow chips at spine ends and fore corner tips, and some slight surface wear. A beautiful copy overall.. Black & white chapter heads, cuts. Rockwell Kent had just finished illustrating his famous edition of Moby Dick for the Lakeside Press when he set out on a voyage to Greenland with a couple of friends. The were shipwrecked, but that didn't stop the adventure. This is that story, superbly written and stunningly illustrated as only Kent could. Printed by William A. Kittredge at the Lakeside Press. Another lovely piece of book design. Uncommon first edition in jacket, damned scarce in this condition.
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