Hollyhocks and Goldenglow Elbert Hubbard 1912 Signed Limited Edition Roycroft Numbered Copy

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DESCRIPTION A 1912 signed and numbered limited edition of Hollyhocks and Goldenglow by Elbert Hubbard, issued by the Roycroft Press. One of the first thousand copies produced, this volume is both autographed and individually numbered, representing a distinctive example of early twentieth-century Arts and Crafts bookmaking.Author: Elbert HubbardTitle: Hollyhocks and GoldenglowPublisher: Not statedPlace of Publication: Not statedYear: 1912Edition: Signed and Numbered Limited EditionPrinting: Not statedBinding: Full suede/leather binding with embossed decorative boardsDust Jacket: NoneISBN (if applicable): NoneIllustrations: Decorative typographic ornaments and headpiecesPagination: Not statedDimensions: Not measuredLanguage: EnglishProvenance: Hand-numbered limitation copy, number 1136Signed: Yes, signed by Elbert HubbardNotable Attributes: Roycroft-style Arts and Crafts design, author-signed limitation pageEdition Verification Notes: Copyright page dated 1912 with signed and numbered limitation statement present Condition: Boards show noticeable rubbing and wear to edges and spine with surface loss consistent with age; corners softened; spine worn with visible handling marks; binding remains stable and intact; interior pages show moderate toning with occasional age-related discoloration; signed limitation page present with no additional markings observed; no dust jacket as issued. Description: A signed and numbered 1912 limited edition of Elbert Hubbard’s Hollyhocks and Goldenglow, produced in the distinctive Roycroft Arts and Crafts style. The volume contains a collection of essays and philosophical reflections printed with decorative typographic elements typical of Hubbard’s publications. This copy is hand-signed and numbered, adding bibliographic significance for collectors of Roycroft and early 20th-century American literary works. From a carefully curated catalog emphasizing collectible, decorative, and historically significant editions selected for condition and presentation. Collector and dealer inquiries are welcome, and we are happy to watch for specific titles or editions for private libraries and curated collections. All items are carefully packed and shipped using environmentally conscious materials, including recycled boxes and protective packing whenever possible. From the House Often chosen for collections centered on the Arts and Crafts movement, particularly where Roycroft works are appreciated for both their philosophy and craftsmanship.A considered selection for those who value signed editions that reflect a distinct moment in American printing and design. Understated is not always the point. This is a volume selected for its presence, its provenance, and its place within a defined tradition. ~ Maxwell