The City of Tagaste

Fra Elbertus (Elbert Hubbard)

Published by Roycrofters, East Aurora, NY, 1900

About this Item

Limited First Edition, No. 393 of 940 copies SIGNED by Hubbard and Minnie Gardner, who hand-illumined colophon page and Roycrofters logo at end of; 4to, three-quarter suede with gray boards and leather title piece on spine; good+ (suede faded and worn; waterstain on top edge of rear board; bodies of six small bugs adhered to suede on top corner of rear board; two stains to spine; letter title piece on spine worn and rubbed; owner's name penciled on first blank page; crinkle at bottom edge of frontis portrait of Hubbard, a tipped-in photogravure on onionskin; soiling to limitation and half-title pages; top corner of pp7-8 torn off; owner's name and date in pencil on bottom margin of p21; pages toning); 22pp.

Seller Inventory # 8433

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The City of Tagaste
• Publisher: Roycrofters, East Aurora, NY
• Publication Date: 1900
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Minnie Gardner
• Edition: First Edition
• Condition: Good+
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Americana
  • Literature