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SHAY, FELIX - Elbert Hubbard of East Aurora

Title: Elbert Hubbard of East Aurora
Description: New York: Wm. H. Wise & Co, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. A tribute to Elbert Hubbard, celebrating his life, writings and accomplishments. Liberally illustrated with cartoons and decorations, as well as black & white photos (including a sepia frontis photographic portrait of Hubbard). With a foreword by Henry Ford. --- Elbert Hubbard (1856-1915) founded the Roycrofters semi-communal arts and crafts colony at East Aurora, New York. One of their many endeavors was publishing books such as this. This book was published posthumously following his death in the sinking of the RMS Lusitania. --- In tan buckram cloth-covered boards with titling on paper spine label. Blindstamped bust of Hubbard on cover; volume lacks the dust jacket. --- With a bumped cover corner and mild discoloration to cloth; otherwise a firm, clean copy.; Octavo (8 to 9 in. tall); 553 pages. Very Good with no dust jacket .

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Price: US$ 18.50 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 81637