Elbert hubbards scrap book by elbert hubbard nook book. 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 s first edition 1923 scrapbook containing the inspiring reading gathered during a lifetime of discriminating reading for his own use. Elbert hubbard was born in 1859 in bloomington, illinois, and never received more than a gradeschool education. 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. The other is elbert hubbards scrap book published by roycrafters in 1923. Set of twelve little journeys books by elbert hubbard, 1916 by. I have spent many hours browsing both but their age and binding cover will not stand much. Full text of elbert hubbard s scrap book internet archive. 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.
Elbert hubbard was an american artist, publisher, writer, and philosopher. By elbert hubbard, and some letters, heretofore unpublished, written to his friend. Theodore roosevelt filled with some of the best words of wisdom ever written, this little volume is sure to uplift any reader. East aurora is outside of buffalo, ny and until last thursday, when he drove. Elbert hubbards scrap book, 1923, w rare upside down. A vast collection of more than seven hundred quotations. Elbert hubbard s scrap book 1923, 1st printing, hard cover, antique books, rare, hand bound ribbon tied, roycrofters, damaged, discounted inthewhitebarn 4. Elbert green hubbard 18561915 was an american writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher, best known today as the founder of the roycroft artisan community in east aurora, new york, an influential exponent of the arts and crafts movement. Containing the inspired and inspiring selections gatherd during a life time of discriminating reading for his own use elbert hubbard published. Be the first to ask a question about elbert hubbards scrap book. There are seven inspired and inspiring shaw selections in the scrap book. 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.
Excellent, with some light wear this is a wonderful book that can easily be picked up anytime for inspiration. It is the original softcover edition, held by a cotten tie. Collection universallibrary contributor universal digital library language english. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. This is a handbound book, all the pages are free of extraneous markings, the ribbon holding the whole thing together is robust and taut. Invaluable is the worlds largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. 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. Four months later, on 28 april, hubbard wrote to shaw asking for permission to reprint it. Elbert hubbards scrap books by hubbard, elbert 1923. Yesterday, we came across a book we did not remember seeing before, containing an inscription from an aunt of thcs mother, entitled elbert hubbards scrap book, published in 1923 by the roycrofters, at their shops, in east aurora, erie county, new york state. 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.
This beautifully illustrated volume contains hubbards mottoes, epigrams, short essays, passages, orphic. 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. Buy online, view images and see past prices for elbert hubbards scrap book. If you are the originator holder of this photoitem and would prefer it be excluded from our community, contact us here for removal. Roycrofters elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 scrapbook. Elbert hubbards scrap book 1923, 1st printing, hard cover, antique books, rare, hand bound ribbon tied, roycrofters, damaged, discounted inthewhitebarn 4. Some sites that i recommend for selling books are, and where you would have an audience of buyers interested in books. We guarantee the condition of every book as it s described on the abebooks web sites.
Invaluable is the world s largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. Elbert hubbards scrap book containing the insired and inspiring selections, gathered during a life time of discriminating reading for his. Presently hubbard is known best as the founder of the roycroft artisan community in east aurora, new york, an influential exponent. Little journeys to the homes of eminent artists elbert hubbard. Elbert green hubbard june 19, 1856 may 7, 1915 was an american writer, publisher, artist. Book appears to be printed on rag paper by the roycrofters with the roycroft watermark to some of the pages. Elbert green hubbard june 19, 1856 may 7, 1915 was an american writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher. The second book, as stated on the dust cover, is the note book of elbert hubbard, a companion volume to elbert hubbards 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 1923 first edition complete. What would be the value of elbert hubbards scrap book.
The book includes inspired works of best authors, poetry, subjects gathered during a lifetime of discriminating reading by elbert hubbard. Elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 clean copy by elbert hubbard. Containing the inspired and inspiring selections, gathered during a lifetime of discriminating reading for his own use hubbard, elbert on. 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. What would be the value of elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 by the roycrofters, and the note book of elbert hubbard 1927 by the roycrofters. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. 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. All bidders are expected to read and agree to the terms listed in our terms and conditions listing before bidding a bid is an agreement to purchase the items.
Elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 w upside down error on. Stiff cloth card stock boards with ribbon binding tie, 228. Containing the inspired and inspiring selections gathered during a life time of discriminating reading for his own use by hubbard, elbert isbn. If youre dissatisfied with your purchase incorrect booknot as describeddamaged or if the order hasnt arrived, youre eligible for a refund within 14 days of the estimated delivery date. Elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 w upside down error on copyright page author. 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 is from roycroft press which was started by elbert hubbard. As the magazine is not, as far as i know, ed in the united states, the articles. View over 74 elbert hubbard artworks sold at auction to research and. Elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 w upside down error. Born in 1856 in illinois, elbert green hubbards first work experience was on the family farm and later assisting in his fathers medical practice. Each page starts with an orange illustrated letter and there is a beautiful colored illustration in the book. From a native son elbert hubbards a message to garcia. American publisher elbert hubbard incurred shaws decadeslong. 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. A great collection and 1st edition from elbert hubbard with his collection of entire prose that he appreciated and compiled.
This is probably the last unpublished manuscript written by elbert hubbard before he went on his last little journey. I think it should be a part of every thinking persons library. Elbert hubbards first edition 1923 scrapbook containing the inspiring reading gathered during a lifetime of discriminating reading for his own use. Raised in hudson, illinois, he had early success as a traveling salesman for the larkin soap company. The books are actually scrap books and the note book has sayings quotes. Published november 30th 1999 by firebird press first published 1923. Elbert hubbard was the originator of roycroft and an important contributor to the arts and crafts movement of the early 20th century.
The note book of elbert hubbard book by elbert hubbard 5. Ray stevenson sex pistols scrap book 180 photographs first edition 1977. Vintage roycrofters elbert hubbards scrap book, copyrighted 1923. Another book which was written by hubbard is titled health and wealth. Elbert hubbard roycroft founder writer philosopher. Read more elbert hubbard s scrap book, containing the inspired and inspiring selections, gathered during a. 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. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Raised in hudson, illinois, he met early success as a traveling salesman with the larkin soap company. Elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 w upside down error on copyright.
Containing the inspired and inspiring selections, gathered during a lifetime of discriminating reading for his own use. Elbert hubbards scrap book by elbert hubbard goodreads. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Elbert hubbard s scrap book 1923 w upside down error on copyright page author. This book is a treasure trove and still feels current and relevant, although it was published in 1923. Published in 1923, the books title page tells us it contains, the inspired and inspiring selections, gathered during a life time of discriminating reading. Between first editions, signed copies, and handilluminated books, hubbards works. Filled with some of the best words of wisdom ever written, this little volume is sure to. 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. From a young age, hubbard was a boisterous, hardworking but selfabsorbed lad with a fervent doityourself attitude who believed strongly in american knowhow. Elbert hubbard spent much of his life carefully collecting significant quotes from throughout history.
This binding is not the foxiest, but probably the most unique. Little journeys to the homes of eminent artists elbert. Elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 clean copy by elbert. Vintage roycrofters elbert hubbards scrap book, copyrighted. We guarantee the condition of every book as its described on the abebooks web sites. Read more elbert hubbards scrap book, containing the inspired and inspiring selections, gathered during a. The first was the note book of elbert hubbard published in 1927 by his son elbert hubbard ii through roycrafters. Find elbert hubbards scrap book by hubbard, elbert at biblio.