East Aurora, NY: The Roycrofters, 1901. First edition. Very Good Plus. First edition. McKenna # 71. 8'' x 5'' 19pp. Regular edition printed on Dickinson handmade, with Roycroft watermark. Manuscript reproductions and photo of Burroughs printed on Japan vellum. Title page, initials and colophon device were hand illumined. Bound in paper over boards with cloth spine. Ownership signature on fly leaf, light soiling to spine.

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Bookseller: Lost Horizon Bookstore (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 8836
Title: OLD JOHN BURROUGHS
Author: Hubbard, Elbert
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Plus
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Roycrofters
Place of Publication: East Aurora, NY
Date Published: 1901
Keywords: Roycrofters, Elbert Hubbard, Arts and Crafts

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