Elbert Hubbard Works on Paper: Auction Prices

American · 1856–1915

ArtSell has recorded 26 auction results for Elbert Hubbard works on paper in 2023, of which 25 sold (96% sell-through). Prices realised range from $63 to $12,600, with a median of $945 across 25 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $12,600 for “The Book of Business” at Toomey & Co. in 2023.

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1. 
   Author's Edition of The Complete Writings of Elbert Hubbard

   Paper

   Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 144
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $20,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
2. 
   The Song of Songs: Which is Solomon's, 1896

   paper and cloth-bound book, vellum · Paper

   9½ h x 6¼ w x ½ d in (24 x 16 x 1 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 154
   $2,268≈ £1,798≈ €2,099Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
3. 
   The Man of Sorrows, 1905

   1/4 leather-bound book, Imperial Japan vellum · Paper

   8¼ h x 5½ w x ½ d in (21 x 14 x 1 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 141
   $504≈ £400≈ €466Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
4. 
   Health & Wealth, 1915

   full modeled leather-bound book, Japan vellum · Paper

   7¼ h x 4¾ w x ¾ d in (18 x 12 x 2 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 132
   $504≈ £400≈ €466Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
5. 
   Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists, Vols. I and II, 1902

   full modeled leather-bound books, Roycroft paper · Paper

   8 h x 6 w x 1½ d in (20 x 15 x 4 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 134
   $315≈ £250≈ €292Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
6. 
   The Mintage, 1910

   full modeled leather-bound book, Japan vellum · Paper

   7¼ h x 4¾ w x ¾ d in (18 x 12 x 2 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 155
   $378≈ £300≈ €350Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
7. 
   Love Ballads, 1897

   1/4 buckram-bound book, Ruisdael paper · Paper

   8½ h x 5½ w x ⅞ d in (22 x 14 x 2 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 137
   $315≈ £250≈ €292Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
8. 
   The Mintage, 1910

   full modeled leather-bound book, Japan vellum · Paper

   7¼ h x 4¾ w x ¾ d in (18 x 12 x 2 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 156
   $441≈ £350≈ €408Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
9. 
   Respectability: Its Rise and Remedy, 1905

   full modeled leather-bound book, Roycroft paper · Paper

   8½ h x 6⅜ w x 1⅛ d in (22 x 16 x 3 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 138
   $1,764≈ £1,398≈ €1,633Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
10. 
    As it Seems to Me, 1898

    vellum-bound book with gilding, Whatman paper, silk · Paper

    9 h x 5⅞ w x 1 d in (23 x 15 x 3 cm)

    Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 133
    $5,670≈ £4,495≈ €5,248Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
11. 
    The Man of Sorrows, 1905

    full leather-bound book with gilding, Imperial Japan vellum · Paper

    8 h x 5¼ w x ½ d in (20 x 13 x 1 cm)

    Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 143
    $2,772≈ £2,197≈ €2,565Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
12. 
    The Man of Sorrows, set of two

    full leather-bound book with gilding, Imperial Japan vellum · Paper

    8⅛ h x 5⅜ w x ½ d in (21 x 14 x 1 cm)

    Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 149
    $4,410≈ £3,496≈ €4,081Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
13. 
    A Message to Garcia (Folio Edition), 1926

    full leather-bound book with gilding, Japan vellum, silk · Paper

    13⅜ h x 9⅞ w x ⅝ d in (34 x 25 x 2 cm)

    Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 122
    $5,040≈ £3,995≈ €4,665Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
14. 
    Pig-Pen Pete or Some Chums of Mine, 1914

    modeled leather-bound book, Japan vellum · Paper

    7¼ h x 5¼ w x 1 d in (18 x 13 x 3 cm)

    Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 228
    $945≈ £749≈ €875Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
15. 
    The Man of Sorrows, 1904

    modeled leather-bound book, Japan vellum, silk · Paper

    8 h x 6 w x ¾ d in (20 x 15 x 2 cm)

    Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 147
    $2,268≈ £1,798≈ €2,099Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
16. 
    Old John Burroughs

    full leather-bound book with gilding, Japan vellum, Roycroft paper, silk · Paper

    8¼ h x 5½ w x ¾ d in (21 x 14 x 2 cm)

    Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 140
    $3,780≈ £2,996≈ €3,498Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
17. 
    The Book of Business, 1913

    full leather-bound book with gilding, Japan vellum, silk · Paper

    7½ h x 5½ w x ¾ d in (19 x 14 x 2 cm)

    Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 139
    $12,600≈ £9,988≈ €11,661Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
18. 
    The Man of Sorrows, 1905

    full leather-bound book with gilding, Imperial Japan vellum · Paper

    8 h x 5½ w x ⅛ d in (20 x 14 x 0 cm)

    Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 145
    $2,451≈ £1,943≈ €2,268Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
19. 
    The Man of Sorrows, 1904-05

    full leather-bound book with gilding, Imperial Japan vellum · Paper

    8 h x 5½ w x ⅝ d in (20 x 14 x 2 cm)

    Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 142
    $3,276≈ £2,597≈ €3,032Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
20. 
    The Man of Sorrows, 1905

    full leather-bound book with gilding, Imperial Japan vellum · Paper

    8 h x 5½ w x ½ d in (20 x 14 x 1 cm)

    Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 146
    $3,276≈ £2,597≈ €3,032Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
21. 
    Little Journeys volumes, fourteen, 1916

    full modeled leather-bound, Alexandra vellum · Paper

    8¾ h x 6½ w x 1½ d in (22 x 17 x 4 cm)

    Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 319
    $315≈ £250≈ €292Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
22. 
    Books, set of two, 1908

    1/4 suede-bound, 3/4 modeled leather-bound, Roycroft wove · Paper

    11¾ h x 8 w x 2 d in (30 x 20 x 5 cm)

    Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 312
    $63≈ £50≈ €58Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
23. 
    Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great, 1908

    Drawing · Other support

    9 h x 7½ w x 2¾ d in (23 x 19 x 7 cm)

    Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 317
    $189≈ £150≈ €175Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
24. 
    Love Ballads, 1897

    1/4 buckram-bound book, Ruisdael paper · Paper

    8½ h x 5½ w x ⅞ d in (22 x 14 x 2 cm)

    Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 322
    $252≈ £200≈ €233Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
25. 
    Ruskin and Turner, 1896

    1/4 buckram-bound book with gilding, Whatman wove, Japan vellum · Paper

    10⅜ h x 8⅛ w x ⅝ d in (26 x 21 x 2 cm)

    Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 323
    $693≈ £549≈ €641Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
26. 
    Little Journeys volumes, twenty-five, 1896-1909

    vellum and paper-bound books with gilding, Old English parchment, Roycroft paper · Paper

    7⅞ h x 6 w x 1¼ d in (20 x 15 x 3 cm)

    Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 301
    $504≈ £400≈ €466Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗

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