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1 Beyer, Alice Quilting
Chicago South Park Commissioners 1934 First Edition Soft Cover Very Good Tall 8vo 
Lovely copy of this scarce book on quilting. Many designs and pictures. A great how to with some sophisticated design. 005914 
Price: 40.00 USD
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2 Heine, Heinrich The Book of Songs
East Aurora, NY The Roycrofters 1903 First Thus Flexible Suede Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall 
Foreword by Theophile Gautier. 116 pages plus colophon. Decorative initials in red. Mustard-brown suede covers in very nice condition. front cover partially separated from book block. 005595 
Price: 25.00 USD
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3 Hubbard, Elbert Little Journeys to Homes of Great Musicians. New Series, I
East Aurora, NY Roycrofters 1901 Hardcover Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Volume Eight of the Little Journeys. Musicians featured are: Richard Wagner, Nicola Paganini, Frederic Chopin, Wolgang Mozart, Sebstian Bach, and Felix Mendelssohn. Half leather, blind stamped with a Roycrofter design, and brown paper-covered boards. 147 pages plus colophon. Portrait of each musician before each section. Spine and portion of covers sunned. McKenna 69. 005591 
Price: 50.00 USD
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4 Hubbard, Elbert One Day. A Tale of the Prairies
East Aurora, NY Roycrofters 1917 First Thus Softcover Very Good 16mo 
Reprint of 1893 ed. Stapled wrappers, pictorial cover, 73 pages. Small stain at side edge of covers, slight sunning. McKenna 253 005590 
Price: 18.00 USD
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5 Hubbard, Elbert So Here Then Cometh Pig Pen Pete or Some Chums of Mine.
East Aurora, NY Roycrofters 1914 Hardcover Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
"Being stories truthfully related by Elbert Hubbard about some of our Dumb Brothers to whom we are much beholden for needed examples of love, loyalty, honesty, and virtue." Frontis. photo of Hubbard and his son, and a horse. Other black and white photos throughout. Flexible green (sunned to brown on spine and top edges) leather covers stamped in silver and blind. Text decorated in black and red. 221 pages plus colophon. 005594 
Price: 35.00 USD
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6 Hubbard, Elbert, and Alice Hubbard, Major Pond. In the Spotlight. Personal Experiences of Elbert Hubbard on the American Stage.
East Aurora, NY Roycrofters 1917 Hardcover Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Suede spine and paper-covered boards. Frontis. of Elbert Hubbard. 134 pages plus colophon. Red initials and margin notes. Small spot on top edge of cover; light scattered foxing on early pages. McKenna 252. 005592 
Price: 20.00 USD
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7 Hubbard, Elbert. Little Journeys To Homes of Great Musicians II, Vol. IX, Nos. 1-6
East Aurora, NY Roycrofters 1901 Hardcover Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Red suede spine with gray boards; paper covers of individual issues bound in. With frontis. portrait of musician in each issue. Features: Franz Liszt, Ludwig Beethoven, Georg Friedrich Handel, Giuseppe Verdi, Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms. Former owner name on front endpapers. McKenna 69. 005593 
Price: 50.00 USD
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