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Auction archive: Lot number 9

Hazards, Those Essential Elements in a Golf Course Without Which the Game Would be Tame and Uninteresting

Estimate
US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$1,800
Auction archive: Lot number 9

Hazards, Those Essential Elements in a Golf Course Without Which the Game Would be Tame and Uninteresting

Estimate
US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$1,800
Beschreibung:

Title: Hazards, Those Essential Elements in a Golf Course Without Which the Game Would be Tame and Uninteresting Author: Bauer, Aleck Place: Chicago Publisher: Toby Rubovits Date: 1913 Description: 61 pp. Illustrated from photographs; 12 golf course map drawings (1 folding of St. Andrews); cartoon frontispiece drawing from Golf Illustrated. 20.5x14 cm (8x5½"), original red cloth-backed light green boards, front cover lettered in dark green. First Edition. A rare and charming book devoted to golf hazards. The O.M. Leland copy, with his ownership markings inside front cover, later owner's bookplate below. Printed sheet laid in reprinting an article from the Chicago Evening Post of October 6, 1913 "Britons Praise Ravisloe Course" by W. Webb Drum. Murdoch 44; D&M 6320; D&J B8890. Lot Amendments Condition: Binding with light wear, title inked by hand on spine cloth, hinges starting; very good. Item number: 280637

Auction archive: Lot number 9
Auction:
Datum:
12 Nov 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: Hazards, Those Essential Elements in a Golf Course Without Which the Game Would be Tame and Uninteresting Author: Bauer, Aleck Place: Chicago Publisher: Toby Rubovits Date: 1913 Description: 61 pp. Illustrated from photographs; 12 golf course map drawings (1 folding of St. Andrews); cartoon frontispiece drawing from Golf Illustrated. 20.5x14 cm (8x5½"), original red cloth-backed light green boards, front cover lettered in dark green. First Edition. A rare and charming book devoted to golf hazards. The O.M. Leland copy, with his ownership markings inside front cover, later owner's bookplate below. Printed sheet laid in reprinting an article from the Chicago Evening Post of October 6, 1913 "Britons Praise Ravisloe Course" by W. Webb Drum. Murdoch 44; D&M 6320; D&J B8890. Lot Amendments Condition: Binding with light wear, title inked by hand on spine cloth, hinges starting; very good. Item number: 280637

Auction archive: Lot number 9
Auction:
Datum:
12 Nov 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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