limp suede, leather spine and cover labels, top edges gilt, others uncut
1902 · East Aurora, NY
by Hubbard, Elbert
East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1902. limp suede, leather spine and cover labels, top edges gilt, others uncut. Roycrofters. 8vo. limp suede, leather spine and cover labels, top edges gilt, others uncut. Frontispiece;(x),158,(4); Frontispiece;(x),165,(3) pages. 2 volumes, X and XI. First editions, limited to 940 numbered copies and signed by the illuminator, Nellie Bowen and Carrie Stewart. (McKenna no.79). Title page and initials designed by Samuel Warner and title page and initials illuminated by Margaret Pierce. Discusses Corot, Correggio, Gian Bellini, Cellini, Abbey and Whistler. Green covers faded to brown on spine and rubbed around edges. (Inventory #: 21115)