Published by Roycrofters, 1914
Seller: Copper Street Books, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.
Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Author Elbert Hubbard has signed on front fly leaf. Copyright 1914 is only date in book. Small, 4-3/8x5-5/8", 36-page sewn book, leather pasted on card stock (flexible) in good- condition with sharp embossing and significant wear and rubbing to edges with some missing paper (paper is somewhat fragile, and one loose piece of cover paper is in book); end papers have similar wear, see photos. Photo on frontispiece and two-color printing throughout in good to very good condition with bright pages, occasional smudges and light edge wear (majority of pages clean and bright). No ownership marks or writing. See photos. Signed by Author.
Published by The Roycrofters, East Aurora, 1901
Seller: Royoung Bookseller, Inc. ABAA, Ardsley, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. First edition. (8), iv, (9)-166, (3) pages. 22x 14 cm. Limited edition, copy 16 of 50 on Japan vellum signed by Hubbard and the illuminator, Lily Ess. Portrait frontispiece of Elbert Hubbard. Raised bands, spine with gilt arabesques in floral motifs lettered in gilt. Small paper title label at bottom of clamshell box. Initial letters and upper page designs in myriad colors by Lilly Ess. MCKENNA 70. Bright, very fresh copy. Three quarter red morocco and marbled boards with matching marbled endpapers. Teg. Fine in near fine publisher original fleece-lined clamshell box.