Presenting A Vintage Elbert Hubbard's Scrap Book ~ Copyright 1923 By The Roycrofters ~ East Aurora NY Inspirational Readings ~Elbert Hubbard's Scrap Book Contains the inspired and inspiring selections gathered during a lifetime of discriminating reading for his own use. Printed and made into a book by the Roycrofters at their shops in East Aurora, Erie County, New York. Wm. H. Wise & Co. Roycroft Distributors. Elbert Green Hubbard (June 19, 1856 - May 7, 1915) was an American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher. Raised in Hudson, Illinois, he met early success as a traveling salesman with the Larkin Soap Company. Today Hubbard is mostly known as the founder of the Roycroft artisan community in East Aurora, New York, an influential exponent of the Arts and Crafts Movement. ~In my personal opinion this treasure is a very nice find for it's age....Please note there is wear to the outside covers.. and some of the pages have pencil underlined paragraphs...Please see pictures for wear ... expect to see an old book which has that old book vintage scent. ~Please feel free to ask for additional photos, I will gladly send additional pics or answer any questions. Just please remember, all our listings are Vintage Treasurers and they have been used... and sold "AS IS" but that does not take away from their awesomeness!! ~Please note, we do our best to describe each vintage or antique treasure, our photos are included as part of the description, however, we are not professional appraisers, and our information is obtained through research. We diligently inspect each treasure for flaws, character cracks, or any issues, and add those points in our descriptions and photos; however, most of the time, these are in fact the things that add to the vintage charm and character of the treasure, giving it that sought after vintage appeal...it is truly a matter of ones own perspective, taste and perceived notion of Vintage Charm...as such one should expect our treasures to have that Vintage Charm. ~Based on the nature of Vintage Items, they are Not New...if you have any problems with your treasure, please let us know...as we have a general policy of No Returns...having said that, if you have an issue.. please let us know so we can work it out...thank you! ~ Under special circumstances, if we decide on accepting a return, it must be returned within 3 days, the buyer pays for the return shipping and shipping costs are non refundable. The item must be returned in the condition in which it was received and packaged in the same manner. The buyer will need to purchase shipping insurance if the item cost exceeds $100. Will gladly combine shipping on multiple items and refund any overages paid in shipping :) Thank you for visiting Vintageethings!
Pin It Dard Hunter was born in Ohio in 1883, worked at his father’s newspaper setting type, and went on to make stained glass for Elbert Hubbard’s Roycroft Inn in East Aurora, NY. His early exposure to newspapers led to a passion for paper and type, and he made “one man books” where he cast …
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