Rockwell Kent — Salamina

London, Faber and Faber Limited, 1936. First edition. Cloth. A beautiful first edition copy of Rockwell Kent's illustrated account of a winter spent in Greenland. The first edition, first impression.In the original price-clipped dust wrapper.Rockwell Kent's vivid depiction of his second trip to Greenland, and his first Arctic winter. A charming and unique work blending together a travel account and fiction.Written and illustrated by Kent, with a frontispiece, engraved title, one folding map, twenty-one plates, and decorations throughout. Collated, complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Dust wrapper is a little edge worn, with small chips and closed tears, including tears to the head of the spine, resulting in lifting. Wraps are age-toned with light handling marks and spots. A few small tidemarks to the reverse of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: Rockwell Kent. Fine/Good.