Elbert hubbards scrap book hardcover 1923 neat, old, in. Elbert hubbard s scrap book hardcover 1923 neat, old, in fantastic condition. Poor cover is worn, chipping, stained, and tanning the first 5 pages have a moisture stain along the edges a few other internal pages have moisture stains along the edge the book can be used and read has an authentic old worn appearance. Containing the inspired and inspiring selections, gathered during a lifetime of discriminating reading for his own use skip to main content try prime. Cleaning out our attic has been an experience and a trip down memory lane for mr and mrs thc. Research 268 elbert hubbard prices and auction results in collectibles. Containing the inspired and inspiring selections gatherd during a life time of discriminating reading for his own use elbert hubbard published. Eight years later, the roycrofters published elbert hubbards scrap book.
Gutenberg definition, etymology and usage, examples and. Fourteen of the original roycrofter buildings were designated as national historical landmarks in 1986. Elbert hubbards scrap book 0891902643 by hubbard, elbert. Elbert hubbard s scrap book roycrofters, 1923 condition. Hubbard s scrap book has done all the hard work of finding them and putting them in one place. Elbert hubbard s gleanings from the literature of the ages. This, like all our items, comes from a smokefree home. 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. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Elbert hubbards scrap book by elbert hubbard hardcover. Elbert hubbard roycroft founder writer philosopher.
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. 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 hubbards 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. Book appears to be printed on rag paper by the roycrofters with the roycroft watermark to some of the pages. 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. Art glass book collection featuring tiffany, galle, ysart. It will not be really inappropriate to say that elbert hubbard was a marketing genius. Elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 clean copy by elbert hubbard. But the good news is there are a few select books that are more valuable. Once paid, book s will ship immediately to customer its on the way, you are welcomed to email about shipment date. It has a wider selection of products, easyto find store events, and amazing rare and. It is the original softcover edition, held by a cotten tie. Elbert hubbards scrap book by elbert hubbard nook book.
Ron hubbard was a nephew of elbert by the adoption of his father into the hubbard family. Buy pigpen pete by elbert hubbard, fra online at alibris. From a young age, hubbard was a boisterous, hardworking but selfabsorbed lad with a fervent doityourself attitude who believed strongly in american knowhow. Original roycroft books for sale, elbert hubbard, dard hunter, w w denslow, and other roycrofters. The books are actually scrap books and the note book has sayings quotes. Value of elbert hubbards scrapbook, 1923 by the roycrofters, 8 12 x 10 12 linen cover bound with ribbon. Elbert hubbard books list of books by author elbert hubbard. The sage of east aurora died aboard the lusitania, sunk by a german submarine. This first edition is string bound with an embossed cover with oak leaf border, in maroon, green, and gold. Printed and made into a book by the american book stratford press at their shops in new york city. What would be the value of elbert hubbards scrap book. Hubbards scrap book 1923 by elbert hubbard abebooks.
Ron hubbard was so impressed with his uncle elbert hubbard s accomplishments that in 1956 he dedicated the ninth printing of dianetics. At the roycroft printing shop, he gathered about him bookbinders from the old world and made the finest handmade books of the 19th century, books that were purchased by. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. A great collection and 1st edition from elbert hubbard with his collection of entire prose that he appreciated and compiled. Containing the inspired and inspiring selections gathered during a life time of discriminating reading for his own use. Elbert hubbards scrapbook by elbert hubbard, fra alibris. Elbert green hubbard june 19, 1856 may 7, 1915 was an american writer, publisher, artist, and. A vast collection of more than seven hundred quotations. What would be the value of elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 by the roycrofters, and the note book of elbert answered by a verified antique expert we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Maintained by find a grave buried or lost at sea, who reports a body lost at sea. Presently hubbard is known best as the founder of the roycroft artisan community in east aurora, new york, an influential exponent. Elbert hubbards 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.
Dreams, 1901 limited edn of 100 book green marbling. Containing the inspired and inspiring selections, gathered during a lifetime of discriminating reading for his own use paperback november 30, 1999. One is from 1911 called little journeys and the other is from 1923 called elbert hubbards scrap book. 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. Elbert hubbard was an american artist, publisher, writer, and philosopher. Buy elbert hubbard s scrapbook by elbert hubbard, fra online at alibris. Elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 w upside down error. Lot of 3 volumes little journeys to homes of reformers by elbert hubbard 1907. 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. I have sent copies to my children and friends to help inspire them, ease their minds, relax their souls and provide them a glimpse into what the greatest thinkers in history thought about the issues of mankind, which are timeless.
Raised in hudson, illinois, he had early success as a traveling salesman for the larkin soap company. Elbert green hubbard, a renowned american philosopher, artist and publisher, started his lifes journey of 58 years on 19th june, 1856. 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. Elbert hubbard collected quotations that most inspired him, from poetry, prose and philosophy, and after years of labor his findings were compiled into this book. Premium price due to the fact that the page has the date upside down. All viewfair books, prints, and manuscript items are 100% refundable up to 14 business days after item is received. Find great deals on ebay for elbert hubbard and roycroft. Get the best deal by comparing prices from over 100,000 booksellers. Further information on elbert hubbard and the publishing and decorative arts enterprise known as the roycroft which he founded in 1897 in east aurora, new york. East aurora is outside of buffalo, ny and until last thursday, when he drove.
Fine leather bindings, vintage roycroft ephemera and catalogs too. 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. A freelance newspaperman and head of sales and advertising for a manufacturing company, hubbard retired in 1892 and founded his roycroft press in 1893 at east aurora, n. This book is hubbard s personal collection of quotes and stories which he found inspirational, comforting and instructive. Mar 25, 2019 we have 2 books from elbert hubbard that we are curious of their value. Elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 w upside down error on. 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. Scientologys members include famous hollywood actors such as john travolta and tom cruise. Im happy to combine shipping fees to save you moneyjust request an invoice and then wait for it before paying. Make offer elbert hubbard s scrap book the roycrofters 1928. Elbert hubbard hubbard, elbert used books, rare books and new books.
This is a neat old book called elbert hubbard s scrapbook. Born in 1856 in illinois, elbert green hubbard s first work experience was on the family farm and later assisting in his father s medical practice. This binding is not the foxiest, but probably the most unique. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
Elbert hubbard was born in 1859 in bloomington, illinois, and never received more than a gradeschool education. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, out. While the value of the fundraising effort remains under wraps, alibaba group. A common question about elbert hubbard is if he is related to l. Elbert hubbard 18561915, american founder of the roycroft arts and crafts community, philosopher, lecturer, critic, publisher, novelist, essayist, and biographer wrote little journeys to the homes of the great vols.
Published 1923 condition near fine unbound copy in the original giltblocked decorated vinyl wrappers. 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. Related words gutenberg synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms and hyponyms. And i should have written that the high prices are a sign that the books have value and are worth preserving as examples of books as works of art. We guarantee the condition of every book as it s described on the abebooks web sites.
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 book by elbert hubbard 3. But ironically one of the kaiser s instruments of war stilled the voice of elbert hubbard forever. Buy elbert hubbard s scrap book by elbert hubbard online at alibris.
This is from roycroft press which was started by elbert hubbard. Elbert green hubbard june 19, 1856 may 7, 1915 was an american writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher. Elbert hubbard little journeys to the homes of great musicians 2 vol new listing 1899 a message to garcia being a preachment leather bound book by william morris 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 first edition 1923 scrapbook containing the inspiring reading gathered during a lifetime of discriminating reading for his own use.
Editions of elbert hubbards scrap book by elbert hubbard. Elbert hubbard, american editor, publisher, and author of the moralistic essay a message to garcia. Find elbert hubbard s scrap book 0891902643 by hubbard, elbert. Hubbard described himself as an anarchist and a socialist. Containing the inspired and inspiring selections, gathered during a lifetime of discriminating reading for his own use hubbard, elbert on.
Meaning of gutenberg with illustrations and photos. 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. Unmarked except for former owners name neatly written on very first page, a blank. Elbert hubbards scrap book by elbert hubbard alibris. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices.
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