Contemplations. Being Several Short Essays, Helpful Sermonettes, Epigrams and Orphic Sayings Selected From the Writings of Elbert Hubbard By Heloise Hawthorne,
by Elbert Hubbard Contemplations
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
East Aurora: Roycrofters, 1902. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, June 3 (sale item)* first edition, inscribed by Elbert Hubbard at the front free endpaper To Mrs. Rice in loving token of her Little Journey to East Aurora, December 1902 ; quarto, [iv], 120, [1] pp., printed in red and black with a pictorial title, portrait frontis., 8 leaves with 20 tipped illustrations after photographs; original boards & paper covered backstrip, worn, spine strengthened with clear tape, endpapers foxed, however internally clean. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
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- Bookseller
- Zubal Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ZB617335
- Title
- Contemplations. Being Several Short Essays, Helpful Sermonettes, Epigrams and Orphic Sayings Selected From the Writings of Elbert Hubbard By Heloise Hawthorne,
- Author
- Elbert Hubbard Contemplations
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- East Aurora: Roycrofters
- Date Published
- 1902
- Keywords
- Roycroft Press, Roycrofters nhm
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