Justinian and Theodora: A Drama Being a Chapter of History and the One Gleam of Light During the Dark Ages

East Aurora: The Roycrofters, 1906. Limited edition. Leather Bound. Very Good. SIGNED. 107pp. Octavo [20 cm] 3/4 brownish-orange leather with marbled paper over boards, raised bands, and a gilt-tooled spine. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Extremities ever so slightly darkened. Boards have a number of small areas of abrasion. Underlying boards peeking through at the bottom fore-edge corners of the covers. Number 31 in an edition limited to one hundred and six copies printed on Japan Vellum. Signed by Elbert Hubbard on the limitation page. The Roycroft artisan community founded by Elbert Hubbard in East Aurora, New York was the first and most successful purveyor of Arts and Crafts in the nation. Elbert Hubbard and his wife Alice, a noted American feminist, suffragette, and writer, perished in the sinking of the RMS Lusitania during World War I.