$600
"Little Journeys: To the Homes of Great Teachers: Volume XXIII" by Elbert Hubbard published in 1908 by The Roycrofters at their Shop, East Aurora, New York from Booker T. Washington's personal library. Copy signed by author Elbert Hubbard and Alice Hubbard dedicated to Washington. Text on interior flysheet reads "To Booker T. Washington with love and blessings in his masterly address,, o because what he is. Elbert Hubbard Alice Hubbard July 11-1909". Provenance: From the estate of Booker T. Washington. Note on provenance: Copy of letter from Booker T. Washington's granddaughter, Robin Washington Banks, confirming provenance is available upon request. Letter states her inheritance of the estate and its ultimate sale to the consignor of this lot.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-02-08