Hardcover
1905 · East Aurora, NY
by Hubbard, Elbert
East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1905. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo [20.5 cm] Six issues in wraps bound in 1/4 brown suede over tan boards with a paper title label on the backstrip (with some loss to the title). Top edge gilt. Silk ribbon page-marker. With frontispiece portraits and tissue guards. The leather at the spine ends is a bit chipped. Printed in a classic Arts and Crafts style that was the hallmark of the Roycrofters publications. The front pastedown has a contemporary owner's inscription. Contains the following: Ernst Haeckel; Carl von Linnaeus; Thomas H. Huxley; John Tyndall; Alfred Russel Wallace; John Fiske. (Inventory #: 54647)