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Auction archive: Lot number 99

Some Essays on Golf-Course Architecture

Estimate
US$700 - US$1,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 99

Some Essays on Golf-Course Architecture

Estimate
US$700 - US$1,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Title: Some Essays on Golf-Course Architecture Author: Colt, H[arry] S. & C.H. Alison Place: London Publisher: Country Life & George Newnes Date: 1920 Description: 69 + [2] ad pp. Contributions by A. MacKenzie, Horace G. Hutchinson, John L. Low, et al. Illustrated with several plates from photographs, including frontispiece; course map drawings. (12mo) original blue cloth-backed boards, spine lettered in black, jacket. First Edition. Cornerstone work on the design of the golf courses. H.S. Colt was the first non-professional golfer to work with course design and employ formal renderings, as well as to incorporate turf and tree transplantation as part of his layout model plans. Murdoch 141; D&M 12800; D&J C16810. Lot Amendments Condition: Jacket well worn, most of spine perished, old laminate on front; binding worn, hinges repaired, some staining to endpapers and margins; good only. Item number: 279347

Auction archive: Lot number 99
Auction:
Datum:
13 Apr 2017
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: Some Essays on Golf-Course Architecture Author: Colt, H[arry] S. & C.H. Alison Place: London Publisher: Country Life & George Newnes Date: 1920 Description: 69 + [2] ad pp. Contributions by A. MacKenzie, Horace G. Hutchinson, John L. Low, et al. Illustrated with several plates from photographs, including frontispiece; course map drawings. (12mo) original blue cloth-backed boards, spine lettered in black, jacket. First Edition. Cornerstone work on the design of the golf courses. H.S. Colt was the first non-professional golfer to work with course design and employ formal renderings, as well as to incorporate turf and tree transplantation as part of his layout model plans. Murdoch 141; D&M 12800; D&J C16810. Lot Amendments Condition: Jacket well worn, most of spine perished, old laminate on front; binding worn, hinges repaired, some staining to endpapers and margins; good only. Item number: 279347

Auction archive: Lot number 99
Auction:
Datum:
13 Apr 2017
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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