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Auction archive: Lot number 25

Golf: A Royal & Ancient Game

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$330
Auction archive: Lot number 25

Golf: A Royal & Ancient Game

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$330
Beschreibung:

Title: Golf: A Royal & Ancient Game Author: Clark, Robert, ed. Place: London Publisher: Macmillan Date: 1893 Description: xxviii, 305 pp. Illustrated with 8 plates, 5 of which are portraits from engravings, frontispiece, tissue-guards; etching vignette on title page; plus numerous engravings throughout the text. 8¼x6, pictorial gilt-stamped green cloth, gilt-lettered spine, top edge gilt, original green endpapers. Second Edition. "This book is one of the masterpieces of golf literature. It is also one of the most important contributions to the library of golf and one of the most handsomely produced of all golf books, even to this date (1966)" - Murdoch 388; Donovan & Murdoch 910. Lot Amendments Condition: Leaning a bit, light shelf wear and soiling; front hinge and hinge at p. 56 tender; a very good to near fine copy copy of this true golf classic! Item number: 153341

Auction archive: Lot number 25
Auction:
Datum:
16 Dec 2004
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: Golf: A Royal & Ancient Game Author: Clark, Robert, ed. Place: London Publisher: Macmillan Date: 1893 Description: xxviii, 305 pp. Illustrated with 8 plates, 5 of which are portraits from engravings, frontispiece, tissue-guards; etching vignette on title page; plus numerous engravings throughout the text. 8¼x6, pictorial gilt-stamped green cloth, gilt-lettered spine, top edge gilt, original green endpapers. Second Edition. "This book is one of the masterpieces of golf literature. It is also one of the most important contributions to the library of golf and one of the most handsomely produced of all golf books, even to this date (1966)" - Murdoch 388; Donovan & Murdoch 910. Lot Amendments Condition: Leaning a bit, light shelf wear and soiling; front hinge and hinge at p. 56 tender; a very good to near fine copy copy of this true golf classic! Item number: 153341

Auction archive: Lot number 25
Auction:
Datum:
16 Dec 2004
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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