Description: Item Description: 🖋️ A Masterpiece of Wisdom and Design from the Roycroft Movement! 🖋️ For sale is a 1923 edition of Elbert Hubbard’s Scrap Book, published by WM. H. Wise & Co. and designed by the legendary Roycrofters. Known for its thoughtful collection of quotes, reflections, and insights from literature, philosophy, and art, this book also stands as a beautiful example of Arts and Crafts design—a movement heavily influenced by William Morris and his ideals of craftsmanship, which Hubbard so masterfully embraced. Why It’s Special: 🔹 Roycroft Craftsmanship: Hubbard’s Roycroft Press epitomized the Arts and Crafts aesthetic, with striking typography, ornate flourishes, and attention to every design detail. 🔹 Timeless Content: A curated collection of wisdom, wit, and literary gems spanning centuries—a scrapbook of ideas to ponder and cherish. 🔹 1923 Edition: This nearly 100-year-old volume retains its original cover and all pages, beautifully preserved. While the twine binding has been lost to time, the structure remains intact, and the pages still look as gorgeous as when they were printed. Perfect For: 📚 Collectors of Roycroft Works: A must-have addition to any Arts and Crafts or Roycroft collection. 🎨 Typography & Design Enthusiasts: Celebrate Hubbard’s unique aesthetic, inspired by William Morris’s artistic principles. 🖋️ Literary Lovers: Dive into a treasure trove of timeless quotes and reflections—thoughtful inspiration for readers, writers, and thinkers. 🎁 Art & Book Lovers: A unique and meaningful gift for admirers of fine printing, beautiful books, and enduring wisdom. Fun Fact: Elbert Hubbard was an influential figure in the American Arts and Crafts movement, founding the Roycroft community in East Aurora, NY. Inspired by William Morris, he championed the idea of handcrafted beauty in a world rapidly turning to industrial mass production. Condition: Good vintage condition for its age. While the original twine binding is missing, the cover remains attached, and all pages are intact, clean, and beautifully preserved—ready for admiration or reading. Buy Now: Add this stunning 1923 Roycroft-designed edition of Elbert Hubbard’s Scrap Book to your collection—where literature meets art and craftsmanship. Shipping: Carefully packed to ensure its safe and secure arrival. Questions? Happy to provide additional details, photos, or further insights into this exceptional piece. 🖋️ Buy Now! Celebrate the artistry and wisdom of Elbert Hubbard with this 1923 Roycroft gem—timeless beauty for collectors and lovers of fine books alike! 📚✨
Price: 61.95 USD
Location: Dallas, Texas
End Time: 2025-01-19T19:37:28.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: New York City
Signed: No
Publisher: Wm. H.Wise & Co., Roycroft
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 1923
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Illustrator: Roycrofters
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illuminated, Illustrated, Luxury Edition
Author: Elbert Hubbard
Region: North America
Personalized: No
Topic: Historical