2 volumes. Folio. Illustrated by Kent. Original gilt-lettered linen (some light soiling and staining to joints, text block splitting after first quire); cloth slipcase. Provenance: Edith Morton Scotter? (signature on front free endpaper, dated 1928); Barry Moser (bookplate).

 

LIMITED EDITION, number 885 of 924 copies SIGNED BY KENT. 

 

[With:]

 

[KENT, Rockwell, illustrator]. VOLTAIRE, Jean Francois Marie Arouet de. Candide. New York: Random House, 1928. 4to. Illustrated by Kent. Original cloth gilt (spine and board edges a little darkened, some rubbing to gilt). LIMITED EDITION, number 364 of 1470 copies SIGNED BY KENT. Accompanied by 3 later trade editions of Kent’s Candide, New York, 1929, 1936 and 1975, respectively, 4to, original bindings, dust jackets or slipcases as issued (some chipping to dust jackets). [KENT, Rockwell, illustrator]. ROBINSON, Selma. City Child. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., 1931. 8vo. Illustrated by Kent. Original cloth; dust jacket. First Trade Edition.