Hubbard, elbert little journeys to the homes of eminent orators 1st edition 1st. Elbert hubbard, hubbard, elbert, the roycrofters elbert hubbard. Yesterday, we came across a book we did not remember seeing before. Elbert hubbard s orginal mark had the crossbar tips pointing down.
Alice and elbert hubbard s last photo prior to boarding the lusitania. Immortal poems shakespeare milton keats yeats 150 poets edited x oscar williams. This hotel was furnished with handmade artisanal furniture. Containing the inspired and inspiring selections, gathered during a lifetime of discriminating reading for his own use. It will not be really inappropriate to say that elbert hubbard was a marketing genius. The communitys leadership then fell to elbert s son, bert. Elbert hubbard, american editor, publisher, and author of the moralistic essay a message to garcia. Colophon page reads so here endeth elbert hubbards scrap book now done into enduring print by the read more. Eight years later, the roycrofters published elbert hubbards scrap book. Roycroft bank book elbert hubbard, banker small leather ledger scarce. 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. You are invited to come visit and discover the rebirth of the roycroft campus as if elbert hubbard and the roycrofters never left.
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. Here is an unusual 34 leather binding of elbert hubbards scrapbook, 228 pages of oldfashioned wisdom by roycroft founder elbert hubbard. Special 26m 12s this documentary chronicles the life of elbert hubbard and the roycrofters throughout the american arts. Printed and made into a book by the roycrofters, at their shops, in east aurora, erie county, new york state, from the title page.
Full text of elbert hubbard s scrap book internet archive. Make offer elbert hubbard s scrap book roycrofters 1923 leather lambskin cover. Hubbard added the r symbolizing royal craft roycroft. New york city pier may hubbard founded the roycroft press and community in east aurora, ny this photograph was taken by henry lee in may of 1915 at the new york city pier just prior to the hubbards boarding the lusitania for their ill fated voyage to europe. Alexander mcqueen alfred bcr bibliographical center for research bibliolife carl dodo press elbert hubbard elbert hubbard, hubbard, elbert elbert hubbard, hubbard, elbert, taber, h. Roycroft inn memorial booklet original elbert hubbard. 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. Elbert hubbards scrap book containing the inspired selections gathered during a lifetime of. Presently hubbard is known best as the founder of the roycroft artisan community in east aurora, new york, an influential exponent of the arts and crafts movement. From a young age, hubbard was a boisterous, hardworking but selfabsorbed lad with a fervent doityourself attitude who believed strongly in american knowhow. 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.
At the turn of the century, elbert hubbard 18561915 was a leader in the arts and crafts movement. Fourteen of the original roycrofter buildings were designated as national historical landmarks in 1986. 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. Available for sale is a lovely softcover booklet published by the roycrofters of east aurora, new york in 1917 and written by elbert hubbard. Elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 clean copy by elbert hubbard. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Elbert hubbard was a soap salesman who quit the business and, inspired by a visit to william morriss kelmscott press, established an arts and crafts colony east aurora, ny near buffalo in 1895. Into a book by the roycrofters 1923, 1928 by hubbard, elbert and a great. A handsome volume with a bw photographic frontispiece portrait of elbert hubbard as well as an index of subjects and authors.
Containing the inspired and inspiring selections, gathered during a lifetime of discriminating reading for his own use hubbard, elbert on. 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 roycroft founder writer philosopher. Elbert green hubbard, a renowned american philosopher, artist and publisher, started his lifes journey of 58 years on 19th june, 1856. This is a neat old book called elbert hubbard s scrapbook. Containing the inspired and inspiring selections, gathered during a lifetime of discriminating reading for his own use by elbert hubbard nov 30, 1999 4. Hubbard described himself as an anarchist and a socialist. 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 hubbard however, the roycrofters were not without their supporters. One is from 1911 called little journeys and the other is from 1923 called elbert hubbard s scrap book. The definitive works on elbert hubbard and the roycroft organization can be found in this 168page catalogue. Yeats keats for sale antiquarian collectible books. Good condition, considering age i should look so good when im 80 years old. Value of elbert hubbard s scrapbook, 1923 by the roycrofters, 8 12 x 10 12 linen cover bound with ribbon answered by a verified antique expert. No results for yeats keats similar to yeats keats on ebay. Elbert green hubbard june 19, 1856 may 7, 1915 was an american writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Founded roycroft an arts and crafts community in east aurora, new york in 1895.
The hubbards had been traveling to england to begin an lecture tour when they died. 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 18561915 was born in bloomington, illinois. Elbert hubbards scrap book containing the inspired and inspiring selections gathered during a life time of discriminating reading for his own use. Elbert hubbard the man of sorrows roycrofters arts. The books are actually scrap books and the note book has sayings quotes.
Elbert hubbards scrap book by elbert hubbard librarything. Mar 25, 2019 we have 2 books from elbert hubbard that we are curious of their value. 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. As we know that book elbert hubbards scrap book has many kinds or genre. Click to read more about elbert hubbard s scrap book by elbert hubbard. Elbert hubbard s scrap book vintage 1923 print signature from 1927 inside. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Hubbard was convicted of distributing obscene material in 19.
The notebook of elbert hubbard, 1927 by the roycrofters. The campus, designated a national historic landmark district nhl in 1986, contains nine of the original 14 structures including the inn, the chapel, the print shop, the furniture shop, and the copper shop. Printed and made into a book by the american book stratford press at their shops in new york city. Edited by the roycrofters, the note book of elbert hubbard elbert hubbard. Make offer 1916 roycrofters little journeys to homes of the great roycroft elbert hubbard. 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.
Vintage elbert hubbards scrapbook 1923 leather book the roycrofters. 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 hubbard was an american artist, publisher, writer, and philosopher. 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. Elbert hubbard hubbard, elbert, 18561915 the online. Read more elbert hubbard s scrap book, containing the inspired and inspiring selections, gathered during a. Described as being a little journey to the home of jesus of nazareth, this little book was published by the roycrofters at their shop in east aurora, ny in 1906. Elbert hubbard east aurora and roycroft pbs youtube.
Full set of 14 volumes 1928 selected writings of elbert hubbard plus 1 vol. The roycrofters produced handsome, if sometimes eccentric, books printed. Commentary and critical analyses, essays and treatises, philosophy. 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. Cleaning out our attic has been an experience and a trip down memory lane for mr and mrs thc. Make offer elbert hubbard s scrap book the roycrofters 1928. Elbert hubbard s scrap book containing the inspired and inspiring selections, gathered during a life time of discriminating reading for his own use. We guarantee the condition of every book as it s described on the abebooks web sites.
Elbert hubbard for sale antiquarian collectible books. Elbert hubbard was an artistic bookbinder along with others of his ilk who called themselves the roycrofters. Publisher roycroft shop fra elbert hubbard hubbard, elbert kessinger publishing literary licensing milo nabu press peter b. Plus, free twoday shipping for six months when you sign up for amazon prime for students. Elbert hubbards scrap book by roycrofters 1923 ebay. Find elbert hubbards scrap book by hubbard, elbert at biblio. Here in hubbard s scrap book the reader will find full poesy and distilled prose, of a pleasing savor to the tongue and a strangely nourishing relish to the intelligence. Roycrofters elbert hubbards scrap book 1923 scrapbook. Welcome to the roycroft campus, a national historic landmark. Though bert took the roycrofters to wider sales distribution, changing american tastes led to slowly declining sales figures. The book includes inspired works of best authors, poetry, subjects gathered during a lifetime of discriminating reading by elbert hubbard. Hubbard, with others who shared his beliefs, founded the roycroft community in east aurora, new york about 12 miles south of buffalo.
Watch the film now at elbert hubbard, a man whose name still incites passion today, establishes the roycroft artisan c. Raised in hudson, illinois, he had early success as a traveling salesman for the larkin soap company. Little journeys to the homes of the great 14 volume set memorial edition bindings by roycrofters condition. Printed and made into a book by the roycrofters, at their shops, in east aurora, erie county, new york state. The presss popularity grew so quickly that hubbard found the need to build a hotel on the campus to house visitors. Roycrofters new, used and rare books and ephemera at biblio. Containing the inspired and inspiring selections gathered during a life time of discriminating reading for his own use. Presently hubbard is known best as the founder of the roycroft artisan. Little journeys to the homes of eminent artists elbert hubbard.
Beautiful old, handmade book, the man of sorrows was published in 1906 and written by elbert hubbard. Elbert hubbards scrap book, published in 1923 by the roycrofters. Get the best deal by comparing prices from over 100,000 booksellers. Elbert hubbard hubbard, elbert used books, rare books and new books. Elbert hubbards scrap book containing the insired and inspiring. He named it the roycroft, meaning craft fit for a king, and built a campus of. One is from 1911 called little journeys and the other is from 1923 called elbert hubbards scrap book.
As you see on the title page, the book was printed and made into a book by the roycrofters at their shops gold gilt on the front and spine. So then endeth elbert hubbard s 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. Elbert hubbards scrap book containing the inspired and inspiring selections gatherered during a lifetime of discriminating reading for his own use, with the likes of benjamin franklin, charles dickens, benjamin disraeli, mark twain, abraham lincoln, robert louis stevenson, rudyard kipling, victor hugo, etc. Assembled like a scrapbook with threeholes, bound with a fabric ribbon in. This book elbert hubbards scrap book was colourful and of course has pictures around. 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. Printed by the roycrofters in east aurora, as so stated on the colophon page. East aurora is outside of buffalo, ny and until last thursday, when he drove.
Hubbards scrap book 1923 by elbert hubbard abebooks. What would be the value of elbert hubbards scrap book. Born in 1856 in illinois, elbert green hubbard s first work experience was on the family farm and later assisting in his fathers medical practice. In 1976, rixford jennings changed the design to incorporate two backtoback rs signifying the roycroft renaissance for the roycrofters atlarge association. Colophon page reads so here endeth elbert hubbard s scrap book now done into enduring print by the read more.
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