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Upland Pastures
by Adeline Knapp">
Upland Pastures Upland Pastures
by Adeline Knapp, 1897 The book measures 8" x 5" and has 61 pages. The body of the text is Old Style Antiqua
and was printed in two
colors on Ruisdael Paper, the title page is Vellum. The book was printed
in an edition of 600. All copies were numbered and signed by or
for
Elbert Hubbard. There were 49 copies printed on Japan Vellum and hand illumined by Bertha Hubbard.
The regular binding shown here was paper over boards. Some copies were made in 3/4 and
full Levant. The
regular copies were hand illuminated by the Roycroft workers.
Upland Pastures was first advertised in the April 1897 Philistine. The ad stated
that 500 copies would be printed on Dickinson paper and bound in antique boards
for the price of $2.00 and 40 copies would be printed on Japan Vellum and
illumined by Bertha Hubbard at the price of $5.00. This book is
listed in the 1899 catalog and sold for $2.00