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Identifier: roycroftbookscat00royc (find matches)
Title: The Roycroft books; a catalog and some comment concerning the shop and workers at East Aurora, N.Y
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Roycroft Shop
Subjects: Catalogs, Publishers' -- United States
Publisher: (East Aurora)
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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lateAugustin Daly brought $18.50 at auction. THE CITY OF TAGASTE : Being two es-says by Fra Elbertus «5r Wide margins ; Cas-lon old style type ; photogravure frontispieceportrait of author on Chinese paper ; two spec-ially illumined borders and tail-piece. Boundin boards, leather back and corners. A verygood specimen of strong, plain, honest book-making. Nine hundred and forty copies on Roycroft water-mark, hand-made paper, each $ 5.00 Fifty copies on Japan Vellum, each 10.00 All are signed and numbered by the author. THE ESSAY ON WALT WHITMAN: By Robert Louis Stevenson, with a * Little Jour-ney to the Home of Whitman by ElbertHubbard ^ Hand illumined initials ; the titlepage designed by Mr. Louis Rhead. The front-ispiece on Japan Vellum is a photogravure ofthe bas-relief made in the Shop by that strongand worthy young man, St. Gerome-Roycroft. The edition on Boxmoor is bound in limp cham-ois, silk lined. Price per volume, $ a.ooFifty specially illumined, bound in oo^e calf, 10.00 2
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od Roycrof t ers. THE RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM :Printed from engraved plates made in ourShop—no type used in printing this book. Eachquatrain in hand-illumined border. The bookis quite different, and some people like it andsome do not. Nine hundred & twenty-five copies on importedEnglish Boxmoor paper, bound in limpchamois, silk lined. Price per volume, $ 5.00 Forty copies on Japan Vellum specially bound in ooze calf, 10.00 THE KING OF THE GOLDEN RIVER :By John Ruskin •^ You know the story of howRuskin wrote this tale for a beautiful little girl—and you know who this little girl was ! Allwritten in love and therefore vital, potent—charged with meaning. The book-making partwas a labor of love, too. Frontispiece photo-gravure portrait of the author on Chinesepaper. On Boxmoor. Price of the book, $ 2.00 Forty copies on Japan Vellum, each 10.00 THE LAST RIDE: By Robert Browning.^Each stanza enclosed in a separate specially 3 hand-illumined border, and signed by the art-ist who

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