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East Aurora, NY: Roycroft, 1900. Half leather. No. 164 of 940 copies, signed by Elbert Hubbard and the hand-illuminator, Anna Paine with elaborate two-colored symbol. 3/4th inch chip out of leather at top of spine. Faded spine. This is a Good copy of this limited edition from Hubbard's Roycroft Press. Newly reduced price.. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Paine, Anna. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
The City of Tagaste by Fra Elbertus (Elbert Hubbard) - 1900
by Fra Elbertus (Elbert Hubbard)
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The City of Tagaste
by Fra Elbertus (Elbert Hubbard)
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East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1900. First Edition . Hardcover. Good+. Minnie Gardner. Limited First Edition, No. 393 of 940 copies SIGNED by Hubbard and Minnie Gardner, who hand-illumined colophon page and Roycrofters logo at end of; 4to, three-quarter suede with gray boards and leather title piece on spine; good+ (suede faded and worn; waterstain on top edge of rear board; bodies of six small bugs adhered to suede on top corner of rear board; two stains to spine; letter title piece on spine worn and rubbed; owner's name penciled on first blank page; crinkle at bottom edge of frontis portrait of Hubbard, a tipped-in photogravure on onionskin; soiling to limitation and half-title pages; top corner of pp7-8 torn off; owner's name and date in pencil on bottom margin of p21; pages toning); 22pp.
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- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Roycrofters
- Place of Publication East Aurora, NY
- Date Published 1900
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The City of Tagaste
by Fra Elbertus (Elbert Hubbard)
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City of Tagaste: so here then are the preacments entitled the city of tagaste and a dream and a prophecy by fra elbertus
by Fra Elbertus(Elbert Hubbard)
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pdx, Oregon, United States
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number 445 of 945 copies, signed by Hubbard, who drowned on the titanic.Text unmarked 22 pagestitle and author inlaid on front cover in gold gilttilte in gold gilt on spine
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The City of Tagaste
by Elbertus, Fra (Pseudonym Of Elbert Hubbard)
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- very good
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- Used - Very Good
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Modesto, California, United States
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East Aurora, NY: Roycroft Shop. Very Good. 1900. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Illumination; This edition is limited to 940 signed copies - this is copy 162. Tthe book has been hand illuminated by Minnie Gardner. This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking the dust jacket and the box. The book has a tan quarter suede leather binding (leather spine and corners) with a leather spine label, gilt lettering on the spine and front cover and what looks like black blotter paper boards. The book covers have noticeable rubbing and wear. There are a couple of small chips of leather removed, and spots of the sued has ground-in finger dirt and rubbing. There are spots of discoloration to both front and rear covers of the book. The endpapers are the same black blotter paper (it might be handmade paper). The text pages are thick, creamy handmade paper with at least two Roycrofters watermarks. There is a tipped on photo of Elbert Hubbard on the frontispiece. There is a previous owner's…
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