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Auction archive: Lot number 153

Golf Architecture in America: Its Strategy and Construction

Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$1,200
Auction archive: Lot number 153

Golf Architecture in America: Its Strategy and Construction

Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$1,200
Beschreibung:

Title: Golf Architecture in America: Its Strategy and Construction Author: Thomas, George C., Jr. Place: Los Angeles Publisher: The Times-Mirror Press Date: 1927 Description: xxv, 342 pp. Illustrated with numerous plates from photos and golf course plans and maps (1 is folding in the rear), photos are in color including frontispiece; decorative endpapers. (8vo) original dark blue-green cloth, top edge stained green, original jacket with color pictorial front panel. First Edition. George C. Thomas, Jr. was one of the leading figures in golf course architecture's Golden Age, among greats like Donald Ross and A.W. Tillinghast. "One of the outstanding books on golf course architecture having the added attraction, as a book, of being handsomely produced" - Murdoch 767; D&M 36690; D&J T7730. Lot Amendments Condition: Jacket edge worn and with a few short tears; previous owner's name on verso of half title; near fine. Item number: 274632

Auction archive: Lot number 153
Auction:
Datum:
18 Sep 2016
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 Architecture in America: Its Strategy and Construction Author: Thomas, George C., Jr. Place: Los Angeles Publisher: The Times-Mirror Press Date: 1927 Description: xxv, 342 pp. Illustrated with numerous plates from photos and golf course plans and maps (1 is folding in the rear), photos are in color including frontispiece; decorative endpapers. (8vo) original dark blue-green cloth, top edge stained green, original jacket with color pictorial front panel. First Edition. George C. Thomas, Jr. was one of the leading figures in golf course architecture's Golden Age, among greats like Donald Ross and A.W. Tillinghast. "One of the outstanding books on golf course architecture having the added attraction, as a book, of being handsomely produced" - Murdoch 767; D&M 36690; D&J T7730. Lot Amendments Condition: Jacket edge worn and with a few short tears; previous owner's name on verso of half title; near fine. Item number: 274632

Auction archive: Lot number 153
Auction:
Datum:
18 Sep 2016
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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