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A message to Garcia : being a preachment / by Elbert Hubbard ; done into a booklet by the Roycrofters at their shop.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915.
- Language:
- English
- Japanese
- Subjects (All):
- Success.
- Conduct of life.
- Genre:
- Essays.
- Penn Provenance:
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Roycroft Collection 217, 218 & 234)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Roycroft Collection 217, 218 & 234)
- Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915 (autograph) (Roycroft 218)
- Pierce, T. Alton (autograph) (Roycroft 234)
- Juricks, Sydney J. (inscription) (Roycroft 234)
- Physical Description:
- 30 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 16 cm
- Place of Publication:
- East Aurora, New York : The Roycrofters, 1906.
- Notes:
- It was printed in two colors on Japan Vellum and bound in suede. This book has a translation from English to Japanese and then back to English. It has hand colored initials and ornaments and colophon.----cf. Roycroft Books [online resource]
- Between p. 14 and 21 is A message to Garcia. A preachment by Elbert Hubbard. Gashiya he no onshiu by Habbato. Transl. by Ōtsuka Chōtarō. 1, 4 p. [i.e. 6 p.].
- Pages 21-30 contain A message to Garcia; being a translation from Japanese into English, by Yone Kichikaschi of the University of Tokio.
- Local Notes:
- Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Roycroft Press Imprints Roycroft 217 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2012. Bound in full suede; covers have 3-line gilt title in rectangular surround.
- Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Roycroft Press Imprints Roycroft 218 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2012. Bound in full suede; covers have 3-line gilt title in rectangular surround. Inscription: "To H.H. Charles with all kind wishes (signed) Elbert Hubard."
- Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Roycroft Press Imprints Roycroft 234 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2012. Bound in full suede; covers have 3-line gilt title in rectangular surround. Inscription: "To Colonel Sydney J. Juricks ... by his friend T. Alton Pierce Feb. 23 1907."
- Cited in:
- McKenna, P. Roycroft, 136
- Ogle, David. On a high shelf, OB-117-06
- OCLC:
- 5104546
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