DISNEY ART AND REPRINT BOOKS FROM THE LIBRARY OF DISNEY LEGEND RALPH KENT.
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Auction #196 - Part II
Item numbers 976 though 2670 in auction 196
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Item Description
Lot of seven, typically 10x13". Two copies of "The Art Of Walt Disney" by Robert D. Field. First is American edition by The MacMillan Co. from 1942 w/dust jacket and English printing by Collins from 1944. "The Art Of Animation" by Bob Thomas published by Simon & Schuster, 1958. "The Art Of Walt Disney" by Christopher Finch published by Abrams, 1973. Massive 400+ page book w/763 illustrations including 351 plates in full color and complete w/acetate dust jacket and diecut Mickey on cover. These four books come w/loose bookplate w/"Library Of Kent" embossed seal. Next is "Mickey Mouse" full color strip reprint book from 1978 by Abbeyville Press Inc. Has dust jacket and "Kent" embossed seal on one page. Next is "The Art Of The Lion King" hardcover w/DJ. From 1994 published by Hyperion. One page boldly signed in black felt tip pen by Kent. Final book is foreign reprint book featuring 1932 Mickey Mouse daily strips. No identification to Kent but obtained w/other books and from his reference library. See Kent's copy of Fantasia item #1786. Scattered aging and wear from use but overall books are Fine to VF. Books on their own are informative/enlightening and further enhanced by the fact they are from a Disney legend's library.
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