Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators [9 volumes]
by HUBBARD, Elbert
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1903. First Edition. Paperback. Very good. 8vo. 8"x6". Sewn wraps. All volumes in very good condition with minor shelf wear to wraps, and several have unopened pages. All are complete as issued with portrait pages laid in, except for Pericles.
This is a collection of 9 antique books hand-printed by the Roycrofters, the celebrated arts and crafts community of East Aurora, NY. These are from the 1903 Eminent Orators series (Vol. XII and XIII). (McKenna 93)
Contains the following volumes:
Pericles (January, 1903) (lacks portrait)
Mark Antony (February, 1903)
Savonarola (March, 1903)
Martin Luther (April, 1903)
William Pitt (June, 1903)
Marat (July, 1903)
Starr King (October, 1903)
Beecher (November, 1903)
Phillips (December, 1903).
This is a collection of 9 antique books hand-printed by the Roycrofters, the celebrated arts and crafts community of East Aurora, NY. These are from the 1903 Eminent Orators series (Vol. XII and XIII). (McKenna 93)
Contains the following volumes:
Pericles (January, 1903) (lacks portrait)
Mark Antony (February, 1903)
Savonarola (March, 1903)
Martin Luther (April, 1903)
William Pitt (June, 1903)
Marat (July, 1903)
Starr King (October, 1903)
Beecher (November, 1903)
Phillips (December, 1903).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Uncharted Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4341
- Title
- Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators [9 volumes]
- Author
- HUBBARD, Elbert
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Roycrofters
- Place of Publication
- East Aurora, NY
- Date Published
- 1903
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Unopened
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