Hen elbert hubbard was storing up in his scrap book the fruits of other. Containing the inspiring selections gathered during a life time of discriminating reading for his own use, that were printed by the roycrofters at their shops in east aurora, new york in 1923. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 w upside down error on. Jul 10, 2016 cleaning out our attic has been an experience and a trip down memory lane for mr and mrs thc. If you are looking to buy or sell harlan hubbard paintings or other local artwork, please email all details, photos and contact information of what you are looking for or have and we will post them on this page. This is from roycroft press which was started by elbert hubbard. Elbert hubbards scrap book containing the inspired and inspiring selections, gathered during a life time of discriminating reading for his own. Elbert hubbards scrap book containing the insired and inspiring selections, gathered during a life time of discriminating reading for his. To glance at the pages of his scrap book is to realize how far and wide he pursued the quest, into what scented rose gardens of poetry, and up what steep slopes of thought.
Yesterday, we came across a book we did not remember seeing before, containing an inscription from an aunt of thcs 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 was born in 1859 in bloomington, illinois, and never received more than a gradeschool education. Containing the inspired and inspiring selections, gathered during a lifetime of discriminating reading for his own use hubbard, elbert on. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. Book appears to be printed on rag paper by the roycrofters with the roycroft watermark to some of the pages. Cleaning out our attic has been an experience and a trip down memory lane for mr and mrs thc.
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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. 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. Containing the inspired and inspiring selections gathered during a life time of discriminating reading for his own use elbert hubbard on. Here in hubbard s 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 hubbard s scrap book 1923 w upside down error on copyright page. Ladee hubbard, author info, published books, bio, photo. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
It is the original softcover edition, held by a cotten tie. Elbert hubbards scrap book by elbert hubbard goodreads. Elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 clean copy by elbert hubbard. 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. A vast collection of more than seven hundred quotations meant to inspire genius, this scrapbook contains favored sayings of the latenineteenth and earlytwentiethcentury essayist elbert hubbard. A vast collection of more than seven hundred quotations. Containing the inspired and inspiring selections gathered during a life time of discriminating reading for his own use. Aug 12, 2011 elbert hubbard s scrap book containing the inspired and inspiring selections gathered during a life time of discriminating reading for his own use.
Stiff cloth card stock boards with ribbon binding tie, 228. A trio of books by elbert hubbard titled elbert hubbards scrap book. Elbert hubbards lifelong labor has placed in all our hands the power to realize keats. This binding is not the foxiest, but probably the most unique. Ladee hubbard was born in massachusetts, raised in florida and the u. Virgin islands and currently lives in new orleans with her husband and three children. Printed and made into a book by the american book stratford press at their shops in new york city by elbert hubbard.