The Man of sorrows : being a little journey to the home of Jesus of Nazareth / written by Elbert Hubbard.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915.

Contributor:

Hunter, Dard, 1883-1966.

Roycroft Shop.

Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jesus Christ.

Penn Provenance:

Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection)

Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection)

Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915 (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection) (copy 1)

Colson, F. (?) (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection) (copy 2)

Physical Description:

iii, 120 pages ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

East Aurora, N. Y. : Done into a Printed book by The Roycrofters at their Shop in East Aurora, N.Y., 1906.

Notes:

"So here endeth The Man of sorrows, being a little journey to the home of Jesus of Nazareth, by Elbert Hubbard. A sincere attempt to depict the teachings, life and times, and with truth limn the personality of the Man of sorrows. Done into a book by the Roycrofters at East Aurora, N. Y., 1906 years from the birth of the Man of sorrows"--Colophon.

Printed in black and brown on Roycroft laid paper. Has a black and brown title page with asymmetrical grapevine borders.The same design is replicated in ornamental initials. May have been designed by Dard Hunter.--cf. Ogle

Local Notes:

Vilain-Wieck Collection copies are from the Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Roycroft Press imprints presented to the Penn Libraries in 2012.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copies are bound in full suede with embossed torch design on cover, probably by Hunter.

Cited in:

McKenna, P. Roycroft, 135

Ogle, David. On a high shelf, OB-116-06

OCLC:

2759662