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

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Sale 435: Fine Golf Books: The Library of Ralph C. Elder (#435) 08/20/2010 10:00 AM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 08/20/2010 10:00 AM PDT

Lot #230Chick Evans' Golf Book: The Story of the Sporting Battles of the Greatest of all Amateur Golfers

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$750

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Sale 435: Fine Golf Books: The Library of Ralph C. Elder (#435) 08/20/2010 10:00 AM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 08/20/2010 10:00 AM PDT

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Title:

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

Author:

Evans, Charles (Chick), Jr.

Place Published:

New York / Chicago

Publisher:

For Thomas E. Wilson by The Reilly & Lee Co.

Date Published:

[1921]

Description:

343 pp. Illustrated with 65 plates from photographs. (8vo), decoratively embossed brown cloth stamped in gilt, red, green and white, marbled endpapers, edges untrimmed, top edge gilt. No. 218 of 999 copies of a special "Subscription Edition." First Edition.

Signed by Charles Evans, Jr. on the limitation page. The Murdoch copy, with the book plate of Joseph S.F. Murdoch on front pastedown. D&M 15990; D&J E8590.

Condition:

Lightly rubbed at extremities; front hinge cracked; else internally near fine.

Item#:

215035

Headline:

Chick Evans' Golf Book signed limited ed 1921
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