Elbert hubbards scrap book contains inspiring selections gathered during a life time of discriminating reading for his own use. Locate scrap available for purchase right now on the internet. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Though highly successful at developing sales tools for larkin, hubbard cashes out of larkin. So then endeth elbert hubbard s scrap book now done into enduring print by the roycrofters at their shops, roycroft town, east aurora, erie county, new york state, anno domini mcmxxiii and xxviii of the roycroft foundation. Elbert hubbards roycrofters virginia museum of fine arts. Containing the inspired and inspiring selections gathered during a life time of discriminating reading for his own use elbert hubbard pelican publishing company, nov 30, 1999 literary collections 240 pages. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers.
This binding is not the foxiest, but probably the most unique. New york city copyright, 1923 by the roycrofters copyright, 1951. Elbert hubbard was born in 1859 in bloomington, illinois, and never received more than a gradeschool education. Find our comprehensive variety of scrap in stock and ready to ship today. Elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 w upside down error on copyright page author. This book was written in collaboration with alice moore, and while hubbard s affair with her was ongoing. Elbert hubbards scrapbook 1923 vintage leather book roycrofters. A first edition publication of elbert hubbards scrap book, printed in new york state for wm. East aurora is outside of buffalo, ny and until last thursday, when he drove. Elbert hubbard 1856 1915, 58, was a famous writer and founder of the roycrofters going abroad on the rms lusitania to germany to interview kaiser wilhelm ii.
A scarce error print copy of this most poplar book by the roycrofters of east aurora, ny. Here in hubbards scrap book the reader will find full poesy and distilled prose, of a pleasing savor to the tongue and a strangely nourishing relish to the intelligence. Elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 roycrofters 1st edition. There are seven inspired and inspiring shaw selections in the scrap book. Find great deals on ebay for elbert hubbard and roycroft. Into a book by the roycrofters 1923, 1928 by hubbard, elbert and a great. Available for sale is a lovely softcover booklet published by the roycrofters of east aurora, new york in 1917 and written by elbert hubbard. Kipling ro elbert hubbards scrap book providence an. Fourteen of the original roycrofter buildings were designated as national historical landmarks in 1986. In an updated regulatory filing submitted thursday, the company revealed it plans to offer up 22 million shares of class a common stock, priced. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Elbert hubbard s scrap book 1923, 1st printing, hard cover, antique books, rare, hand bound ribbon tied, roycrofters, damaged, discounted inthewhitebarn 4.
From a young age, hubbard was a boisterous, hardworking but selfabsorbed lad with a fervent doityourself attitude who believed strongly in american knowhow. A series of twominute radio broadcasts on the visual arts presented by the virginia museum of fine arts and new millenium studios. Elbert hubbards scrapbook paperback january 1, 1923. Elbert hubbards scrap book containing the inspired selections gathered during a lifetime of discriminating reading. The book of songs, bound in paper over boards with a suede spine. Our book this month was the wayward muse by elizabeth hickey.
Elbert hubbards scrap book hardcover 1923 neat, old, in. Printed and made into a book by the roycrofters, at their shops, in east aurora, erie county, new york state, from the title page. Colophon page reads so here endeth elbert hubbard s scrap book now done into enduring print by the read more. Elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 clean copy by elbert hubbard. Elbert hubbard was the originator of roycroft and an important contributor to the arts and crafts movement of the early 20th century. Silas hubbard, elbert hubbard, elbert hubbard ii, lyman chandler, andrew andrews, and ellen grant. Jul 10, 2016 yesterday, we came across a book we did not remember seeing before, containing an inscription from an aunt of thc s mother, entitled elbert hubbard s scrap book, published in 1923 by the roycrofters, at their shops, in east aurora, erie county, new york state. Elbert hubbard s scrap book 1923 w upside down error on copyright page author. Vintage 1923 elbert hubbards scrap book roycrofters pul2. What would be the value of elbert hubbards scrap book. Vintage 1923 elbert hubbard s scrap book roycrofters pul2. With a penned note of elbert hubbard ii at bottom, dated 2151964. Book appears to be printed on rag paper by the roycrofters with the roycroft watermark to some of the pages.
They purchased beautifully bound and illumined books and original manuscripts which formed the nucleus of the elbert hubbard library museum. Some sites that i recommend for selling books are, and where you would have an audience of buyers interested in books. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. If youre dissatisfied with your purchase incorrect book not as describeddamaged or if the order hasnt arrived, youre eligible for a refund within 14 days of the estimated delivery date. Find elbert hubbards scrap book by hubbard, elbert at biblio. Vintage 1923 cloth bound butcher paper elbert hubbard s scrap book roycrofters. This is a handbound book, all the pages are free of extraneous markings, the ribbon holding the whole thing together is robust and taut. Roycrofters elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 scrapbook. Elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 w upside down error. Today, items that were produced by the roycrofters are highly sought after by collectors. The second book, as stated on the dust cover, is the note book of elbert hubbard, a companion volume to elbert hubbard s scrap book, original mottoes, epigrams, short essays, passages, orphic saysings and preachments, coined from a life of love, laughter and work, by a man who achieved greatly in literature, art, philisophy and business, cloth. A vast collection of more than seven hundred quotations.
Elbert hubbards scrap book roycrofters 1923 book hubbard. Containing the inspired and inspiring selections, gathered. As a docent on the roycroft campus, the question about roycroft books is quite common. So then endeth elbert hubbards scrap book now done into enduring print by the roycrofters at their shops, roycroft town, east aurora, erie county, new york state, anno domini mcmxxiii and xxviii of the roycroft foundation. The strange world of elbert hubbards scrapbook john. We guarantee the condition of every book as it s described on the abebooks web sites. Elbert hubbards scrap book by elbert hubbard nook book. Eight years later, the roycrofters published elbert hubbards scrap book. During the voyage, elbert was interviewed by canadian journalist ernest cowper. As you see on the title page, the book was printed and made into a book by the roycrofters at their shops gold gilt on the front and spine. See more ideas about roycroft, arts and crafts movement and east aurora. Find elbert hubbards scrap book 0891902643 by hubbard, elbert. Elbert green hubbard june 19, 1856 may 7, 1915 was an american writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher. Full text of elbert hubbard s scrap book internet archive.
Elbert hubbard roycroft 1923 scrap book with publishers letter and gift. Elbert hubbards scrap book containing the insired and inspiring. Today he is known as the founder of the roycroft artisan community in east aurora, new york, and as an influential exponent of the arts and crafts movement. Here is an unusual 34 leather binding of elbert hubbards scrapbook, 228 pages of oldfashioned wisdom by roycroft founder elbert hubbard. Upside down for sale collectibles for every occasion. This book features cardboard front and back covers with tied twine binding. The first elbert hubbard museum was located in one large room in the east aurora village hall. Containing the inspired and inspiring selections, gathered during a lifetime of discriminating reading for his own use hubbard, elbert on. Elbert hubbards scrap book 0891902643 by hubbard, elbert. A selfmade man in many respects, hubbard filled in the gaps in his knowledge through voracious reading, a passion which became manifest in the founding of the roycroft shop, a publishing house specializing in deluxe bindings. Elbert hubbards scrap book hardcover 1923 neat, old, in fantastic condition. Commentary and critical analyses, essays and treatises, philosophy. Louis vuitton monogram ink upside down danube pm navy purse m43678 90095502. It was made possible by the generosity of the godfrey family.
Though bert took the roycrofters to wider sales distribution, changing american tastes led to slowly declining sales figures. Founded roycroft an arts and crafts community in east aurora, new york in 1895. Elbert hubbard s scrap book containing the insired and inspiring selections, gathered during a life time of discriminating reading for his own use, printed and made into a book by the roycrofters 1923, 1928 by hubbard, elbert and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Edited by the roycrofters, the note book of elbert hubbard elbert hubbard.
It is the original softcover edition, held by a cotten tie. Yesterday, we came across a book we did not remember seeing before, containing an inscription from an aunt of thcs mother, entitled elbert hubbards scrap book, published in 1923 by the roycrofters, at their shops, in east aurora, erie county, new york state. Elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 w upside down error on. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. Brief, lively art moments pictures painted with words to focus on works of art and artists, materials, techniques. The books are actually scrap books and the note book has sayings quotes. Elbert hubbard was an american artist, publisher, writer, and philosopher. Wedding scrapbook, 1923 liberty silver dollar, scrapbooking magazines. Page quality is good throughout the book and they are still supple and clean. Containing the inspired and inspiring selections, gathered during a lifetime of discriminating reading for his own use. Elbert hubbard roycroft dictionary and book of epigrams hb. Elbert hubbard was the founder of the roycroft artisan community in east aurora, new york, which was the first and most successful purveyor of arts and crafts in the nation.
Book club shocked by love affairs the rcc book club had another lively discussion session this past sunday at the roycroft inn. The book includes inspired works of best authors, poetry, subjects gathered during a lifetime of discriminating reading by elbert hubbard. Unless stated otherwise, our books will contain signs of wear and age which is normal within. Elbert hubbards scrap book by elbert hubbard hardcover. Good condition, considering age i should look so good when im 80 years old. Elbert hubbards scrap book by elbert hubbard from eyes of. Collection universallibrary contributor universal digital library language english. Elbert hubbard roycroft founder writer philosopher. Born in 1856 in illinois, elbert green hubbards first work experience was on the family farm and later assisting in his fathers medical practice. Hubbards scrap book 1923 by elbert hubbard abebooks. Raised in hudson, illinois, he had early success as a traveling salesman for the larkin soap company. The community s leadership then fell to elbert s son, bert. Book fair condition, spine loose but intact, cover sun faded 2 the book of friendly giants, ednice fuller, 1914 1st edit.
Shortly after elbert hubbard had established his roycroft enterprise, shaw. Next are three hardback books titled elbert hubbards scrap book, with lovely orange initium initials and portrait of hubbard to the interior, circa 1923, printed and made by the roycrofts. Elbert hubbards scrap book 1923, 1st printing, hard cover, antique books, rare, hand bound ribbon tied, roycrofters, damaged, discounted inthewhitebarn 4. What would be the value of elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 by the roycrofters, and the note book of elbert hubbard 1927 by the roycrofters. In 1923, eight years after hubbards death, william h. This is a neat old book called elbert hubbards scrapbook. Read more elbert hubbard s scrap book, containing the inspired and inspiring selections, gathered during a. Elbert hubbards lifelong labor has placed in all our hands the power to realize keats dream. With his seventyfive thousand dollars about two million dollars today he retired from. Little journeys to the homes of eminent artists elbert hubbard. Elbert hubbard 18561915 was born in bloomington, illinois. Elbert hubbard was known for writing on controversial topics expressing his anarchist and socialist views. Presently hubbard is known best as the founder of the roycroft artisan community in east aurora, new york, an influential exponent of the arts and crafts movement.
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