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Auction archive: Lot number 124

Chick Evans' Golf Book: The Story of the Sporting Battles of the Greatest of all Amateur Golfers

Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 124

Chick Evans' Golf Book: The Story of the Sporting Battles of the Greatest of all Amateur Golfers

Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Title: Chick Evans' Golf Book: The Story of the Sporting Battles of the Greatest of all Amateur Golfers Author: Evans, Charles (Chick), Jr. Place: New York / Chicago Publisher: For Thomas E. Wilson by The Reilly & Lee Co. Date: 1921 Description: 343 pp. Illustrated with 65 plates from photographs. 9x6, decoratively embossed brown cloth stamped in gilt, red, green and white, marbled endpapers, edges untrimmed, top edge gilt. No. 197 of 999 copies of a special "Subscription Edition." First Edition. Signed by Charles Evans Jr. on the limitation page. Also, signed presentation inscription below: "and presented to J.M. Lawrence by his greatest - and only? - rooter. May the baseball grip not perish from off the face of the earth. George B. Steel." Murdoch 230; D&M 15990; D&J E8590. Lot Amendments Condition: Light rubbing and shelf wear, slight wear to "G" in Golf on front cover, white "102" written on spine; hinges cracking, front free endpaper loose; still a very good copy. Item number: 191866

Auction archive: Lot number 124
Auction:
Datum:
14 Aug 2008
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:

Title: Chick Evans' Golf Book: The Story of the Sporting Battles of the Greatest of all Amateur Golfers Author: Evans, Charles (Chick), Jr. Place: New York / Chicago Publisher: For Thomas E. Wilson by The Reilly & Lee Co. Date: 1921 Description: 343 pp. Illustrated with 65 plates from photographs. 9x6, decoratively embossed brown cloth stamped in gilt, red, green and white, marbled endpapers, edges untrimmed, top edge gilt. No. 197 of 999 copies of a special "Subscription Edition." First Edition. Signed by Charles Evans Jr. on the limitation page. Also, signed presentation inscription below: "and presented to J.M. Lawrence by his greatest - and only? - rooter. May the baseball grip not perish from off the face of the earth. George B. Steel." Murdoch 230; D&M 15990; D&J E8590. Lot Amendments Condition: Light rubbing and shelf wear, slight wear to "G" in Golf on front cover, white "102" written on spine; hinges cracking, front free endpaper loose; still a very good copy. Item number: 191866

Auction archive: Lot number 124
Auction:
Datum:
14 Aug 2008
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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