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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. The books are actually scrap books and the note book has sayings quotes. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. The communitys leadership then fell to elberts son, bert. Into a book by the roycrofters 1923, 1928 by hubbard, elbert and a great. Elbert hubbards scrap book roycrofters 1923 leather lambskin cover. Elbert hubbards scrap book by elbert hubbard alibris. It was only a catalog, not even one of their finest works. Elbert hubbard roycroft 1923 scrap book with publishers letter and gift. Elbert hubbard was an american artist, publisher, writer, and philosopher. 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.
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Elbert green hubbard june 19, 1856 may 7, 1915 was an american writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher. From a young age, hubbard was a boisterous, hardworking but selfabsorbed lad with a fervent doityourself attitude who believed strongly in american knowhow. Elbert hubbards scrap book, published in 1923 by the roycrofters. Elbert hubbards scrap book by elbert hubbard nook book. Make offer elbert hubbards scrap book the roycrofters 1928. The roycrofters formatbinding stiff wraps book condition used near fine quantity available 1 edition first edition binding paperback publisher wm. Yesterday, we came across a book we did not remember seeing before. Elbert hubbard s scrap book 1923 w upside down error on copyright page author. East aurora is outside of buffalo, ny and until last thursday, when he drove. They are very old, but not falling apart and if valuable i would like to know. So then endeth elbert hubbards scrap book now done into enduring print by the roycrofters at their shops, roycroft town, east aurora, erie county, new york state, anno domini mcmxxiii and xxviii of the roycroft foundation. 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.
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