Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians: Robert Schumann (Vol. IX, No. 5, November, 1901)
by Hubbard, Elbert
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Lake Elsinore, California, United States
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About This Item
East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters. Very Good. 1901. First Thus. Softcover. East Aurora, N.Y.,: Roycrofters, 1901. First Edition. [8], 103-124, [8] pp. With the as-issued portrait of Schumann by Florence Nosworth laid in. Original brown paper wrap printed in black and red with overhanging edges (yapp). Advertisements inside the front cover for the Little Journeys series of 1901 which included 12 titles. Title page ornately decorated in black; ornate initials throughout designed by Samuel Warner. Colophon, promotional blurbs including (the ever present) Pears' Soap follow the text. The back cover is an advert for the Little Journeys to the homes of English Authors, series in black and red ink. The endpages are heavily toned; edges unevenly opened with some short tears (one remains unopened); the cover edges are worn.; 8vo .
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- Bookseller
- E Ridge fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8452
- Title
- Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians: Robert Schumann (Vol. IX, No. 5, November, 1901)
- Author
- Hubbard, Elbert
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Thus
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Roycrofters
- Place of Publication
- East Aurora, NY
- Date Published
- 1901
- Keywords
- Arts & Craft Movement, Roycroft Artisan Community, New York
- Bookseller catalogs
- States: Northeast; Antiquarian & Collectible Books; Biographies & Autobiographies;
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