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Elbert hubbard roycroft dictionary and book of epigrams early printing east aurora, new york roycrofters 1923 hardcover very good in boards. Jun 30, 2011 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Roycroft dictionary and book of epigrams by hubbard, elbert, 18561915. The binding is paper over boards with a leather spine. Post a new commentquestion on the roycroft dictionary.
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