These Pages Recount Little Journeys Made to the Homes of Ruskin and Turner

Title: These Pages Recount Little Journeys Made to the Homes of Ruskin and Turner Author: Hubbard, Elbert Publication: East Aurora, New York: Done into a book at the Roycroft Printing Shop ..., 1896. Description: An illuminated copy of one of the earliest Roycroft-printed books. Signed by Elbert Hubbard. No. 404 of 473. Printed in red and black. Original watercolor on title page and illuminated initials and tail-pieces, presumably by Bertha Hubbard. Twelve photogravure reproductions of Turner masterpieces, made from negatives taken for the book at the National Gallery of London. Bound in quarter white cloth with brown paper over boards, stamped with gilt lettering. 10.25 x 8 inches; 53, [7] pages, [12] leaves of plates. A worn copy with dampstaining and soiling to the binding and moderate toning to the plates, but a generally clean interior. Good only. Cover title: Ruskin and Turner.