Name/Title
JUSTINIAN AND THEODORAEntry/Object ID
96.72.1.3Description
Book: "Justinian and Theodora" by Elbert and Alice Hubbard (East Aurora: The Roycrofters, 1906), 107 pp. A soft cover book, bound in suede leather with gold front cover text within an embossed square frame with floral embellishment. The book is a play written by Hubbard, one of the leaders of the Arts and Crafts movement, and his wife about the Fifth Century emperor of the eastern Roman empire and his empress, set in Byzantium. There are drawings of the authors, as well as other illustrations, by Dard Hunter. In fair condition with abrasions and tears on the cover edges and spine, stains on the lower left of the front cover and on the spine, and discoloration on pages. A photograph of twelve women, without identification, was found in the back of the book and is 96.72.21.Lexicon
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DramasSearch Terms
Documentary Artifact, Books, Roycrofters [Publisher]