VOLTAIRE, FRANCOIS MARIE AROUET DE. Candide. New York: Random House, 1928. — KENT, ROCKWELL, illustrator.

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Estimate: $1,000–$2,000 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Fine Books and Manuscripts including Historical Photographs, Los Angeles · 16 October 2013
Record ID: TB-2026-2102061
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Rockwell Kent, VOLTAIRE, FRANCOIS MARIE AROUET DE. Candide. New York: Random House, 1928. Bonhams, 16 Oct 2013, lot 2224. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2102061.

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Rockwell Kent, VOLTAIRE, FRANCOIS MARIE AROUET DE. Candide. New York: Random House, 1928. Bonhams, 16 Oct 2013, lot 2224. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2102061.

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