May 17, 2007 - Sale 2114

Sale 2114 - Lot 147

Price Realized: $ 398
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
KENT, ROCKWELL. Bound volume containing bookplates designed by Kent. 19 original plates, thirteen different designs. Laid into large 4to, photo album bound in 1/2 calf and marbled boards; pages heavily yellowed at edges but not affecting bookplates; should be rebound; a few bookplates with faint remnants of old glue. A wonderful collection. Np, circa 1930

Additional Details

with--Roberts. Rockwell Kent: The Art of the Bookplate. Reproductions of over 160 bookplates. One of 500 specially numbered copies signed by Roberts and with a bookplate designed and signed by Kent's grandson, Christopher Kent.