104
104
1906
full leather-bound book with gilding, Japan vellum 7⅞ h × 6 w × ½ d in (20 × 15 × 1 cm)
full leather-bound book with gilding, Japan vellum 7⅞ h × 6 w × ½ d in (20 × 15 × 1 cm)
estimate: $1,500–2,000
result: $4,410
Book features a sepia frontispiece of each author after sketches by Otto Schneider. Binding designed and executed by Harry Avery. Two-page title spread, initials, and ornaments by Dard Hunter. Incised artist's initials and orb and cross mark to inside of back cover ‘H.A’. Signed to lower right of title page ‘DH’. Signed and numbered to limitation page ‘96 Elbert Hubbard’. This work is number 96 from the edition of 106 printed by The Roycroft Shop, East Aurora, New York.
literature: On a High Shelf: Roycroft Books and Bookmakers, Ogle, pg. 197 illustrates this example
This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.