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. A reprint of poetry and prose for book lovers, chosen in part from scarce editions and sources not generally known edited and originally more. We serve cookies our website uses cookies, which help us to improve our site and enables us to deliver the best possible service and customer experience, as well as to provide social media features. Grey paper over boards with red suede spine and leather label. The collection also includes the note book of elbert hubbard, also bound in. Today hubbard is mostly known as the founder of the roycroft artisan community in east aurora, new york, an influential exponent of the arts and crafts movement. Ron hubbard was a nephew of elbert by the adoption of his father into the hubbard family. A finer copy wont be found comes with original elbert hubbard s scrap book box which shows wear. Authors edition of the collected little journeys, number 894 of sets, finely printed and bound by hubbards prestigious roycroft press, each volume signed by hubbard. Value of elbert hubbard s scrapbook, 1923 by the roycrofters, 8 12 x 10 12 linen cover bound with ribbon answered by a verified antique expert we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website.
The book, printed and bound by the roycrofters is on handmade paper and bound with heavy ribbon threaded through holes punched in the margin. Books vintage autobiography, biography books ruby lane. Memorial edition of hubbards scrap book bound in full. Trio of elbert hubbard s scrap books item details a trio of books by elbert hubbard titled elbert hubbards scrap book. Elbert green hubbard june 19, 1856 may 7, 1915 was an american writer, publisher, artist. Elbert hubbards scrap book vintage 1923 hc 1st edition scrapbook wise leather. A common question about elbert hubbard is if he is related to l.
Mar 25, 2019 we have 2 books from elbert hubbard that we are curious of their value. Being a book of opinions, reasonably goodnatured concerning how to attain the highest happiness for ones self with the least possible harm to others classic reprint published december 29th 2018 by forgotten books. Elbert hubbards scrap book1923limp mission lamb edition. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Roycroft bank book elbert hubbard, banker small leather ledger scarce. Hubbard, elbert little journeys to the homes of eminent orators 1st edition 1st. Vintage leather bound elbert hubbards scrapbook scrap book 1923, roycrofters. Vintage books including leatherbound the works of rudyard. It is somewhat crumbly, but the words are just as uplifting and dear to my soul. Raised in hudson, illinois, he met early success as a traveling salesman with the larkin soap company. Leather bound little journeys elbert hubbard philosophers 1928 roycrofters viii. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. The story of elbert hubbard and the roycrofters often has been told and continues to be a. A first edition publication of elbert hubbards scrap book, printed in new york state for wm.
But ironically one of the kaisers instruments of war stilled the voice of elbert hubbard forever. Scientologys members include famous hollywood actors such as john travolta and tom cruise. Elbert hubbards most beloved and wellknown work includes, but is not limited to, the following essays and short stories. In april of 1915, he set sail for england, and he hoped, an eventual interview with kaiser wilhelm. Elbert hubbard and the roycroft press the book block. Memorial edition bound in red leather gilt page edges and tooled board borders. Vintage 1923 cloth bound elbert hubbards scrapbook scrap book roycrofters. Another book which was written by hubbard is titled health and wealth. The books are actually scrap books and the note book has sayings quotes. Elbert hubbard scrapbook containing the inspired and. Containing the inspired and inspiring selections gathered during a life time of discriminating reading for his own use has 1 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Heidi by johanna spyri illustrated by smith new sealed leather bound col. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Hubbards scrap book 1923 by elbert hubbard abebooks.
Health of wealth by elbert hubbard, suede leather bound book 1908. Full text of elbert hubbard s scrap book internet archive. Elbert hubbard scrap book 1923 and elbert hubbard note book roycrafters. Get fresh etsy trends and unique gift ideas delivered right to. Elbert hubbards scrap book by elbert hubbard hardcover.
Ron hubbard was so impressed with his uncle elbert hubbard s accomplishments that in 1956 he dedicated the ninth printing of dianetics. Containing the inspired and inspiring selections, gathered during a lifetime of discriminating reading for his own use. Elbert hubbards scrap book containing the inspired and inspiring selections, gathered during a life time of discriminating reading for his own use. Containing the inspired and inspiring selections, gathered during a lifetime of discriminating reading for his own use by elbert hubbard nov 30, 1999 4. This is a lovely embossed leather binding, the finest of the 1923 edition. Elbert hubbard rare books and first editions at bauman rare books. A message to garcia a message to garcia and thirteen other things elbert hubbards scrap book forbes of harvard health and wealth jesus was an anarchist little journeys to the homes of good men and great. Printed and made into a book by the american bookstratford press at their shops in new york city reprint 1923 seller rating. This is a collection of 9 antique books published by the roycroft shop in the early 1900s. Of this edition there were printed and specially illumined by hand but nine hundred and forty copies, and this book is number 262. Containing the inspired and inspiring selections gathered during a life time of discriminating reading for his own use. Elbert hubbards scrap book by elbert hubbard goodreads.
Elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 w upside down error. Containing the inspiring selections gathered during a life time of discriminating reading for his own use, that were printed by the roycrofters at. Original roycroft bound 1923 edition in basket weave buckram limp covers bound. One is from 1911 called little journeys and the other is from 1923 called elbert hubbards scrap book. 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. This collection features a onevolume edition of the works of rudyard kipling bound in flexible brown leather with gilt cover text and spine decoration, published by walter j. This binding is not the foxiest, but probably the most unique. Full leather fine limp mission lamb clean and bright with little to no wear. A vast collection of more than seven hundred quotations. Elbert hubbard s scrap book 1923 w upside down error on copyright page. Elbert hubbards scrapbook and the notebook of elbert hubbard. There is no writing, no damage to the yapped edges, and has clean, bright pages. Jul 10, 2016 cleaning out our attic has been an experience and a trip down memory lane for mr and mrs thc.
It is the original softcover edition, held by a cotten tie. Roycroft ephemera and a hammered copper candleholder, new york, early 20th century, two copies of elbert hubbard s scrap book, the notebook of elbert hubbard, elbert hubbard s little journeys volume more. Cloth bound generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of. His work was to emancipate men and women from being slaves to useless customs, outgrown mental habits, religious customs, laws, and superstitions. Be the first to ask a question about elbert hubbards scrap book. Elbert hubbard was born in 1859 in bloomington, illinois, and never received more than a gradeschool education. Original mottoes, epigrams, short essays, passages, orphic sayings and preachments, coined from a life of love, laughter and work by a man who achieved greatly in literature, art, philosophy and business. Editions of elbert hubbards scrap book by elbert hubbard.
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. Elbert hubbard s scrapbook by elbert hubbard book condition. Containing the inspired and inspiring selections, gathered during a lifetime of discriminating reading for his own use hubbard, elbert on. Vintage leatherbound book, elbert hubbard great scientists vol. Elbert hubbard s scrap book 1923 w upside down error on copyright page author. Bound in suede leather wraps, which is wellworn and partially separated from the interior boards. Elbert hubbard was an interesting figure in american history, and though he is now more known as the founder of a popular socialist community, he was also a wellestablished author, and a wide range of his published works are available as potential finds for the dedicated collector. Little journeys to the homes of the great 14 volume set memorial edition bindings by roycrofters condition. Elbert hubbard for sale antiquarian collectible books. Elbert green hubbard june 19, 1856 may 7, 1915 was an american writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher. A leatherbound first edition elbert hubbards scrap book. Scrapbook scrap for sale antiquarian collectible books. Raised in hudson, illinois, he had early success as a traveling salesman for the larkin soap company. Elbert hubbards scrap book 1923, excellent condition.
Make offer 1923 elbert hubbards scrap book first printing. Clarke and henry hudson by elbert hubbard, 1910, excellent condition. Find great deals on ebay for elbert hubbard and roycroft. Hubbard was a man of genius in business, art, literature, and philosophy. This book features cardboard front and back covers with tied twine binding.
What would be the value of elbert hubbards scrap book. Elbert hubbard s scrap book roycrofters tan leather bound edition. 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, g. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you. Logo picture above from 1905 to 1915, elbert hubbard was the most sought after lecturer in the united states. Since i cant afford a true facsimile with stamped leather binding, i will cherish this paperback for a long time. Here is an unusual 34 leather binding of elbert hubbards scrapbook, 228 pages of oldfashioned wisdom by roycroft founder elbert hubbard.
Elbert hubbards scrapbook arts crafts roycrofters first edition soft cover worn dust. He was an idealist, dreamer, orator, and scientist. What would be the value of elbert hubbard s scrap book 1923 by the roycrofters, and the note book of elbert hubbard 1927 by the roycrofters. 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. Elbert hubbards scrap book soft leather limp mission lamb edition 1923. Elbert hubbard s scrap book 1923, 1st printing, hard cover, antique books, rare, hand bound ribbon tied, roycrofters, damaged, discounted. The story of the passion by irving becheller, 1917. Vintage elbert hubbards scrapbook 1923 leather book the. Elbert hubbard s scrap book author hubbard, elbert formatbinding hardcover book condition used very good binding.
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