Get the best deal by comparing prices from over 100,000 booksellers. See more ideas about roycroft, arts and crafts movement and east aurora. I believe it is out of print and feel very lucky to have a copy of this in my book collection. We have 2 books from elbert hubbard that we are curious of their value. Find signed collectible books by elbert hubbard the cigarettist pamphlet. Between first editions, signed copies, and handilluminated books, hubbards works provide entry points for collectors of all budgets. He was an influential exponent of the arts and crafts movement and is, perhaps, most famous for his essay a message to. Find great deals on ebay for elbert hubbard and roycroft. 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. A selfmade man in many respects, hubbard filled in the gaps in his knowledge through voracious reading, a passion which became manifest in the founding of the roycroft shop, a publishing house specializing in deluxe bindings. Find original roycroft books for sale, with elbert hubbard, dard hunter, w w denslow, and other roycrofters. Whats the value of a elbert hubbard signature, autograph or inscription. The roycroft dictionary, concocted by ali baba and the bunch on rainy days. 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.
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