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A Small Selection of Elbert Hubbard's "The Philistine"


The Philistine - A Periodical of Protest

These small (4.5" x 6") periodicals were "Printed Every Little While for the Society of the Philistines and Published by Them Monthly." They were written by Elbert Hubbard as a vehicle for communicating his personal philosophy. He was passionately patriotic, strongly pro-business, a marketing innovator and a proponent of women's suffrage. Scattered throughout each issue are ads for cars, pianos, glassware, typewriters and other products, most emphasizing quality and fine workmanship. In addition there are ads for various products made by the Roycrofters of East Aurora, New York. There is a homily on the front of each issue and another on the back cover, this one enhanced by a border or illustration. They are string bound. $10.00 each.

Volume 22 No. 1 December 1905 VG Water damage and paper adhesion back cover, soiled front and back. (Stock number 003rc0311ba)

Volume 22 No. 4 March 1906 VG Water damage back cover, soiled front and back. (Stock number 003rc0311a)

Volume 23 No. 3 August 1906 VG Water damage back cover, soiled front and back. (Stock number 003rc0311b)

Volume 23 No. 4 September 1906 Fine (Stock number 003rc0311be)

Volume 23 No. 5 October 1906 Fine. (Stock number 003rc0311bd)

Volume 23 No. 6 November 1906 VG Small tear back cover, soiled front and back. (Stock number 003rc0311bc)

Volume 25 No. 2 July 1907 VG Soiled front and back. (Stock number 003rc0311c)

Volume 25 No. 5 October 1907 VG Cover detached, back cover missing. (Stock number 003rc0311d)

Volume 26 No. 2 January 1908 VG Water damaged. (Stock number 003rc0311e)

Volume 26 No. 3 February 1908 VG Water damaged. (Stock number 003rc0311f)

Volume 26 No. 5 April 1908 VG Water damaged. (Stock number 003rc0311be)

Volume 30 No. 2 January 1910 Fine (Stock number 003rc0311g)

Volume 30 No. 3 February 1910 Fine (Stock number 003rc0311h)

Volume 31 No. 2 July 1910 (The Rotten Number) Fine (Stock number 003rc0311i)

Volume 31 No. 5 October 1910 VG-Fine Light staining on back cover. (Stock number 003rc0311j)

Volume 31 No. 6 November 1910 VG-Fine (Stock number 003rc0311k)

Volume 32 No. 1 December 1910 Good Water stained. (Stock number 003rc0311l)

Volume 32 No. 2 January 1911 Good Water stained. (Stock number 003rc0311m)

Volume 32 No. 3 February 1911 Fine (Stock number 003rc0311n)

Volume 32 No. 4 March 1911 VG-Fine (Stock number 003rc0311o)

Volume 32 No. 6 May 1911 VG-Fine (Stock number 003rc0311p)

Volume 33 No. 1 June 1911 VG-Fine (Stock number 003rc0311q)

Volume 33 No. 1 July 1911 VG-Fine (Stock number 003rc0311r)

Volume 33 No. 4 September 1911 VG Slight water staining on rear cover. (Stock number 003rc0311s)

Volume 33 No. 5 October 1911 VG Small hole in cover, soiled. (Stock number 003rc0311t)

Volume 33 No. 6 November 1911 VG-Fine (Stock number 003rc0311u)

Volume 34 No. 1 December 1911 VG Soiled cover, tears on rear cover. (Stock number 003rc0311v)

Volume 34 No. 2 January 1912 Good Lightly water stained, folded corner on rear. (Stock number 003rc0311w)

Volume 34 No. 3 February 1912 Good Water stained. (Stock number 003rc0311x)

Volume 32 No. 4 March 1912 VG-Fine (Stock number 003rc0311y)

Volume 34 No. 5 April 1912 Good Lightly water stained. (Stock number 003rc0311z)

Volume 34 No. 6 May 1912 VG (Stock number 003rc0311aa)

Volume 35 No. 1 June 1912 VG-Fine (Stock number 003rc0311ab)

Volume 35 No. 2 July 1912 VG-Fine (Stock number 003rc0311ac)

Volume 35 No. 3 August 1912 VG Light water damage. (Stock number 003rc0311ad)

Volume 35 No. 4 September 1912 Fine (Stock number 003rc0311ae)

Volume 35 No. 5 October 1912 VG Edge wear. (Stock number 003rc0311af)

Volume 35 No. 6 November 1912 Poor Water damaged (Stock number 003rc0311ag)

Volume 36 No. 4 March 1913 Poor Water damaged. (Stock number 003rc0311ah)

Volume 36 No. 5 April 1913 VG-Fine. Binding torn. (Stock number 003rc0311ai)

Volume 37 No. 2 July 1913 Fine. (Stock number 003rc0311aj)

Volume 37 No. 3 August 1913 VG. Light water damage. (Stock number 003rc0311ak)

Volume 37 No. 4 September 1913 Good. Water damage. (Stock number 003rc0311ay)

Volume 37 No. 6 November 1913 (Pure Food Number) VG-Fine. Soiled. (Stock number 003rc0311bb)

Volume 38 No. 3 February 1914 Fine. (Stock number 003rc0311al)

Volume 38 No. 4 March 1914 Fine. (Stock number 003rc0311am)

Volume 38 No. 5 April 1914 Fine. (Stock number 003rc0311an)

Volume 38 No. 6 May 1914 VG (Stock number 003rc0311ao)

Volume 39 No. 1 June 1914 VG-Fine (Stock number 003rc0311ap) SOLD

Volume 39 No. 6 November 1914 Fine (Stock number 003rc0311aq) SOLD

Volume 40 No. 1 December 1914 Fine (Stock number 003rc0311ar)

Volume 40 No. 2 January 1915 (War Number) Fine (Stock number 003rc0311as)

Volume 40 No. 3 February 1915 VG-Fine Paper loss rear cover. (Stock number 003rc0311at)

Volume 40 No. 5 April 1915 VG-Fine (Stock number 003rc0311au)

Volume 40 No. 6 May 1915 Fine (Stock number 003rc0311av)

Volume 41 No. 1 June 1915 VG-Fine (Stock number 003rc0311aw)

Volume 41 No. 2 July 1915 VG Corner folds. (Stock number 003rc0311ax)

Roycroft - Successor to "The Fra"

Volume 1 No. 1 September 1917 VG-Fine Corner folds, edge roughness. (Stock number 003rc0418a) SOLD

Volume 1 No. 2 October 1917 VG-Fine Light soiling. (Stock number 003rc0418b) SOLD


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