Roycroft/Elbert Hubbard, Six Books, and Advertising
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Elbert Hubbard, "Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors" volumes I and II (internally marked as volumes six and seven), the Roycrofters, East Aurora, 1899, illustrated, Volume I is from an illuminated edition of 947, quarter bound hardcovers with paper covers, the leather with blind stamp decoration, gilded top edges and deckled fore and bottom edges. The Roycrofters, "Elbert Hubbard's Scrap Book", (two copies), "The Note Book of Elbert Hubbard", and "The Philosophy of Elbert Hubbard", William H. Wise and Co., New York, 1923, 1927, and 1930, whipstitched softcovers, some clothbound and some with paper covers. A framed Elbert Hubbard quotation, and a framed advertisement for Roycroft Furniture.
Dimensions: The books are from 8" x 6" to 10 3/4" x 8 1/2" and from 3/4" to 1 1/4" thick. The advertisement sights are 8 3/4" x 6 3/4" and 5 1/4" x 3 3/4", the frames are 9 3/4" x 7 3/4" and 10 3/4" x 8 3/4".
Dimensions: The books are from 8" x 6" to 10 3/4" x 8 1/2" and from 3/4" to 1 1/4" thick. The advertisement sights are 8 3/4" x 6 3/4" and 5 1/4" x 3 3/4", the frames are 9 3/4" x 7 3/4" and 10 3/4" x 8 3/4".
Condition
The books all appear to be in fair condition; not collated. Rubbed, bumped, some stains, open and closed tears to the covers. "English Authors" are somewhat shaken, and there are some loose pages, and some soiling to the endpapers. The other volumes show toning, some stains; "Note Book" and "Philosophy" both have some biopredation, and "Philosophy" has dampstains to the lower edge of many pages. The advertisements show toning, but otherwise appear to be good; not examined out of the frames.
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Roycroft/Elbert Hubbard, Six Books, and Advertising
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