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

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Sale 274: The Golf Library of a Gentleman (#274) 11/06/2003 1:00 PM PST Closed
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Lot #66Chick Evans' Golf Book: The Story of the Sporting Battles of the Greatest of all Amateur Golfers

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Sale 274: The Golf Library of a Gentleman (#274) 11/06/2003 1:00 PM PST Closed
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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

Publisher:

Thomas E. Wilson

Date Published:

[1921]

Description:

343 pp. Illustrated with 65 plates from photographs. 9x6, decoratively embossed brown cloth stamped in gilt, red, green and white, untrimmed, top edge gilt. No. 113 of 999 copies of a special Subscription Edition. First Edition.

Signed by Charles Evans, Jr. on the limitation page. Donovan & Murdoch 15990; Murdoch 230.

Condition:

Joints and extremities rubbed, light crease to spine, ends a bit bumped, a few scratches to rear cover; covers nearly detached with rear hinge separated and front nearly so, front free endpaper loosely laid in, occasional faint foxing, dampstain to pp. 9-12 & pp. 23-29 at fore-edge; still a good copy, worthy of restoration.

Item#:

140801
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