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1897, 1899
1/4 leather-bound book, paper-bound book, Whatman paper, Roycroft wove 8 h × 6 w × 1 d in (20 × 15 × 3 cm) 8 h × 5½ w × 1 d in (20 × 14 × 3 cm)
1/4 leather-bound book, paper-bound book, Whatman paper, Roycroft wove 8 h × 6 w × 1 d in (20 × 15 × 3 cm) 8 h × 5½ w × 1 d in (20 × 14 × 3 cm)
estimate: $300–500
result: $630
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Lot is comprised of Ali Baba by Elbert Hubbard and Sesame and Lillies by Elbert Hubbard. Ali Baba features a frontispiece photo titled Ali Baba at Work and is hand-illumined by Anna McMillan. Signed and numbered to limitation page '45 Ali x Baba'. Inscribed 'the above is not my mark I write my name like this Anson A. Blackman'. Sesame and Lillies is hand-illumined by Clara Schlegel. Signed and numbered to limitation page '20 Numbers one to forty are specially hand illumined. Elbert Hubbard'. These works are numbers 45 and 20 from the editions of 620 and 450 printed by The Roycroft Shop, East Aurora, New York.
This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.