This Then is a William Morris Book. Being a Little Journey by Elbert Hubbard.
by HUBBARD, Elbert
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- The top one inch of the rear board is sunned; otherwise a very fine copy. Some light wear and staining to the box.
- Seller
-
Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
East Aurora, New York:: The Roycrofters,, 1907.. First edition; No 51 of 203 copies on Japan Vellum, signed by Elbert Hubbard... publisher's 3/4 morocco and marbled boards; gilt spine; t.e.g.; in tattered glassine wrapper and enclosed in publisher's velvet-lined folding box.. The top one inch of the rear board is sunned; otherwise a very fine copy. Some light wear and staining to the box.. 8vo,.
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- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 70600
- Title
- This Then is a William Morris Book. Being a Little Journey by Elbert Hubbard.
- Author
- HUBBARD, Elbert
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's 3/4 morocco and marbled boards; gilt spine; t.e.g.; in tattered glassine wrapper and enclosed in publisher's
- Book Condition
- Used - The top one inch of the rear board is sunned; otherwise a very fine copy. Some light wear and staining to the box.
- Edition
- First edition; No 51 of 203 copies on Japan Vellum, signed by El
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Roycrofters,
- Place of Publication
- East Aurora, New York:
- Date Published
- 1907.
- Pages
- 67 [1] pp.
- Size
- 8vo,
- Bookseller catalogs
- ROYCROFTERS;
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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- Morocco
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- New
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- Fine
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