Includes: The Song of Songs Which is Solomons: Being a Reprint and a Study by Elbert Hubbard. [III]-LXXII , [1] pp (incl. front blanks). 9¼x6½, half cloth & gilt-lettered boards. (Some soiling & extremity wear to covers, stain at top of front cover; mostly marginal dampstaining to the contents, bookplate of Chas. Gallup.) No. 40 of 600 copies, signed and inscribed by Hubbard to Gallup on the limitation-page. 1896. * The Philistine: A Periodical of Protest. Vol. I, Nos. 1-6 (June-Nov. 1895), rebound in half cloth & boards, original wrappers bound in. 6x4½. (Spine worn, some mostly marginal dampstaining.) 1895. * The Philistine: A Periodical of Protest. Vol. 41, No. 2. 6x4½, original wrappers printed in red and black. July 1915. Together, 3 items.

The first book published by Elbert Hubbard's Roycrofters, signed and inscribed by him; the first 6 issues of The Philistine, their trademark periodical; and the Valedectory issue of The Philistine, the first issue published following the death of Elbert Hubbard and his wife aboard the Lusitania, torpedoed by a German submarine.