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Auction archive: Lot number 144

A dozen instructional golf books of the 1930s

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$250
Auction archive: Lot number 144

A dozen instructional golf books of the 1930s

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$250
Beschreibung:

12 volumes. 10 variously sized (8vo) cloth bindings, 2 in paperback pictorial wrappers. Various editions. A number of works on golf from the 1930s, most focused on the improvement of one's golf game. Comprising: Gramont, Elisabeth de. Le Golf. Text in French. Nouvelle Société d'Edition, [1930]. Martin, H.B. How to Play Golf: An Easy Way to Learn. New York: Modern Sports Publishing Company, 1936. (Wear and soiling to wrappers, pages heavily age-toned with some tears around edges and staples) Martin, H.B. Golf for Beginners. Introduction by Walter Hagen. New York: Modern Sports Publishing Company, 1930. (Hinges of wrappers repaired with tape, wear and flaking along edges) Morrison, Alex J. A New Way to Better Golf. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1932. With a foreword by Rex Beach. First Edition. In publisher's dust jacket. Morrison, Alex J. A New Way to Better Golf. London: William Heinemann, 1932. With a foreword by Rex Beach, and an introduction by Bernard Darwin. Fourth Edition. Alliss, Percy. Better Golf. London: A. & C. Black, Ltd., 1933. Second edition, revised. (Flaking and wear to edges of jacket) Stockwell, Arthur H. Consistent Golf or How to Become a Champion by a Scot. London: Arthur H. Stockwell, [1934]. Inscribed "Isabel Read, with the author's compliments" on the front free endpaper. Morrison, Alex J. Pocket Guide to Better Golf. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1934. (Jacket heavily chipped with section of lower spine missing) Board, John. The Right Way to Become a Golfer. London: The Rolls House Publishing Co. Ltd., [1935] Berkeley, Earl of. Sound Golf by Applying Principles to Practice. London: Seeley, Service & Co. Limited, 1936. (In price-clipped jacket) Padgham, Alfred. The Par Golf Swing. London: George Routledge & Sons Ltd., 1936. (Jacket price-clipped with flaking and minor loss along edges) Compston, Archie and Henry Longhurst. Go Golfing. London: Duckworth, 1937. Custom slipcase. Servos, Launcelot Cressy. Practical Instruction in Golf. Emmaus, Pennsylvania: Rodale Press, 1938. Second Edition. Due to the size and/or weight of this lot extra shipping and/or handling charges may apply.

Auction archive: Lot number 144
Auction:
Datum:
13 May 2021
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

12 volumes. 10 variously sized (8vo) cloth bindings, 2 in paperback pictorial wrappers. Various editions. A number of works on golf from the 1930s, most focused on the improvement of one's golf game. Comprising: Gramont, Elisabeth de. Le Golf. Text in French. Nouvelle Société d'Edition, [1930]. Martin, H.B. How to Play Golf: An Easy Way to Learn. New York: Modern Sports Publishing Company, 1936. (Wear and soiling to wrappers, pages heavily age-toned with some tears around edges and staples) Martin, H.B. Golf for Beginners. Introduction by Walter Hagen. New York: Modern Sports Publishing Company, 1930. (Hinges of wrappers repaired with tape, wear and flaking along edges) Morrison, Alex J. A New Way to Better Golf. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1932. With a foreword by Rex Beach. First Edition. In publisher's dust jacket. Morrison, Alex J. A New Way to Better Golf. London: William Heinemann, 1932. With a foreword by Rex Beach, and an introduction by Bernard Darwin. Fourth Edition. Alliss, Percy. Better Golf. London: A. & C. Black, Ltd., 1933. Second edition, revised. (Flaking and wear to edges of jacket) Stockwell, Arthur H. Consistent Golf or How to Become a Champion by a Scot. London: Arthur H. Stockwell, [1934]. Inscribed "Isabel Read, with the author's compliments" on the front free endpaper. Morrison, Alex J. Pocket Guide to Better Golf. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1934. (Jacket heavily chipped with section of lower spine missing) Board, John. The Right Way to Become a Golfer. London: The Rolls House Publishing Co. Ltd., [1935] Berkeley, Earl of. Sound Golf by Applying Principles to Practice. London: Seeley, Service & Co. Limited, 1936. (In price-clipped jacket) Padgham, Alfred. The Par Golf Swing. London: George Routledge & Sons Ltd., 1936. (Jacket price-clipped with flaking and minor loss along edges) Compston, Archie and Henry Longhurst. Go Golfing. London: Duckworth, 1937. Custom slipcase. Servos, Launcelot Cressy. Practical Instruction in Golf. Emmaus, Pennsylvania: Rodale Press, 1938. Second Edition. Due to the size and/or weight of this lot extra shipping and/or handling charges may apply.

Auction archive: Lot number 144
Auction:
Datum:
13 May 2021
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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