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19083365Kansas City Missouri: Np 1908. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 12mo. 67pp. Bound in green and red cloth lettered and ruled in white. A very good copy with one photo illustration showing the clubhouse as it looked in 1908 and another showing a view of the lake of the golf course. The club initially opened in 1901. This book lists the names of past members residents and non-residents from opening year through 1908 along with its constitution by-laws house and ground rules. <br/><br/> Np hardcover books
198916118LA: Sloan 1989. First edn. 4to pp. 192. VG copy in dj. Illustrated in color throughout. Sloan unknown books
190129500New York: J. F. Taylor & Company 1901. First edition. Hardcover. Good . Folio over 14" tall. 411 pp. Three-quarter pale green morocco over marbled boards. This is number 110 of 450 copies of the Edition de Grand Luxe. Color frontispiece with tissue guard present. Edited by William Patten with contributions by Miss ruth Underhill Miss Beatrix Hoyt Herbert H. Harriman and twenty others. Edges worn at places. Some light staining to lower spine area. Still very well bound. Subjects include golf yachting tennis polo and much more. A large and heavy volume. J. F. Taylor & Company hardcover books
1903243907New York: J.F. Taylor 1903. Autograph edition no. 24 of 50 copies. Hand-colored frontispiece in vol. I The Girl Who Rides painting by Henry Hutt inserted hand-colored frontispiece in vol. II Off Sandy Hook painting by J. Verrier not called for in contents. Profusely illustrated throughout with photographs and drawings; in this edition the frontispieces and many of the small illustrations have been hand colored. xvi 1-280; iv 281-554 2 pp. 2 vols. Folio. Full green morocco gilt sporting device centered on upper cover with thistles as cornerpieces panelled spine also gilt with thistles t.e.g. others uncut by H. Blackwell. Fine. Autograph edition no. 24 of 50 copies. Hand-colored frontispiece in vol. I The Girl Who Rides painting by Henry Hutt inserted hand-colored frontispiece in vol. II Off Sandy Hook painting by J. Verrier not called for in contents. Profusely illustrated throughout with photographs and drawings; in this edition the frontispieces and many of the small illustrations have been hand colored. xvi 1-280; iv 281-554 2 pp. 2 vols. Folio. One of 50 copies Superbly Bound. An imposing compilation of sporting personalities and statistics illustrated with drawings and numerous photographic portraits taken especially for this book. THE TWO CHAPTER 80-PAGE SECTION ON AMERICAN GOLF IS PARTICULARLY INTERESTING being divided into "Golf-The Women" and "Golf-The Men" written by the sport's recent champions Ruth Underhill and Beatrix Hoyt and H.M. Harriman and Findley S. Douglas and featuring the leading competitors in the field as well as tournament statistics for 1895-1900. There is a large six chapter 53-page section on COURT-TENNIS AND RACQUETS along with three chapters 48 pages on LAWN TENNIS; four chapters 43 pages on POLO the chapter "Polo in England" being written by Foxhall Keene; chapters on FOX HUNTING COACHING by Oliver H.P. Belmont MOTORING and a final four chapters 80 pages on sail and steam YACHTING by H.B. Duryea and W.P. Stephens. <br/><br/>A MONUMENTAL AND BEAUTIFUL RECORD OF TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY SPORT. Phillips p. 287 noting only the "Edition de luxe" of 1500 copies; N.Y. Racquet and Tennis Club catalogue 2:26 no mention of limitation; Biscotti Six Centuries of Foxhunting p. 281-2; not in Donovan and Murdoch or the yachting bibliographies J.F. Taylor unknown books
196445289London: Frost & Reed 1964. Golf print after the watercolor by Arthur Weaver signed in pencil by the artist on the mount. 1 vols. 16-1/2" x 22" image size. Fine in simple black and gilt frame. Golf print after the watercolor by Arthur Weaver signed in pencil by the artist on the mount. 1 vols. 16-1/2" x 22" image size. With pencilled sketch of a man holding golf flag in lower margin. Frost & Reed unknown books
197327779Scotland: Open Golf Championship Commitee 1973. First edition. Paperback. Good . Stapled wrappers. 83 pp. The official programme guide for the 102nd Open Golf Championship which took place at Old Troon Golf Course in 1973. Booklet contains many details about the course the players and the history of the Open. Numerous photographs. A very good copy with one ad having been neatly snipped off of the first page. Otherwise unmarked. Open Golf Championship Commitee paperback books
197227778Scotland: Open Golf Championship Commitee 1972. First edition. Paperback. Good. Stapled wrappers. 83 pp. The official programme guide for the 101st Open Golf Championship which took place at Muirfield in 1972. Booklet contains many details about the course the players and the history of the Open. Numerous photographs. A good copy with one ad having been neatly snipped off of the first page. Otherwise unmarked. Open Golf Championship Commitee paperback books
193730525New York: Whittlesey House 1937. FIRST EDITION. Some light spotting to page edges. Else a fne book in a fine bright dust jacket. <br/><br/> Whittlesey House unknown books
2018002667S. l. Louisiana : By the Artists 2018. First Edition. Near fine. Handbill n. d. 2018; 8 1/2 x 5; single sheet text and illustration in red on recto text on verso; very minor wear - near fine condition. In late Spring of 2018 inmates at the Louisiana State Penitentiary known as "Angola" or "The Farm" the largest maximum-security prison in the US took part in a work stoppage against prison slavery as under the 13th Amendment they were forced into unpaid labor on the former slave plantation. The handbill was created by the Gulf Revolutionary Artist Formation G.R.A.F - an organization of artists for graphic and visual action in the entire Gulf Coast region - and included a short history of the strike and the reasons behind it and demands for reparative and restorative justice. By the Artists unknown books
199560005Stockbridge:: Stockbridge Golf Club. Fine. 1995. Hardcover. Black and white photographs throughout. Limited edition: this copy is number 129 of 600 copies. Fine in a fine slipcase. . Stockbridge Golf Club, hardcover books
606253. 4 7/8" x 9 5/8"; very good fresh; 1919. Menu folds to make a post card. Briarcliff Links Briarcliff Lodge Briarcliff Manor New York. The Golf Tournament was held July 4 1919. Ultra rare menu!. No Binding. Very Good. unknown books
19272222070<p>Octavo. Illustrations with six b/w photographs. 5 page foreword by Darwin with his facsimile signature. Small illustration on title page. Original gilt stamped wrappers gilt dull soft crease down the center. Does not have 2 pages of "Sportex" samples present in some copies. Very good. 35 pages.</p><p>Printed by Henry Stone & Son. Ltd. London.</p> Dormeuil Freres paperback books
197440470Pine Valley Clemton New Jersey 1974. Third printing. Illustrated. 1 vols. 4to. Green cloth. Fine in fine aqua paper slipcase. Third printing. Illustrated. 1 vols. 4to. unknown books
17118Vintage Optical Lantern images of the Persian Gulf circa late 19 cent Glass size is about 3.25" x 3.25" . Vintage Image of the Persian gulf and The Sheik of Mohammerah Palace at Shah-et-Arab. A boat is docked in calm water along the bridge while a spray of palm leaves waves at the edge of a palace. The handwritten label reads "Sheik of Mohammerah Palace. Shah-et-Arab." The Shatt al-Arab also known as Arvand Rud River is a river formed by the confluence of the Euphrates and the Tigris. Mohammerah is city and port presently known as Khorramshahr a city in southwestern Iran. It lies on the right bank of the KÄrÅ«n River where it enters the Shatt al-Arab. The city occupies the site of the old Ê¿AbbÄsid port of Mohammerah but it was already in existence at the time of Alexander the Great. Since In 1847 it was ruled by a sheik known as the Emir of Mohammerah who was chief of the local Banu Ka'b tribe and built a large Palace known as Qasr al-Failiyah in Mohammera with very large arches that can be seen on the image. Very few historical artifacts exist from the times of Shaikh Khaz'al bin JÄbir bin MirdÄw al-Ka'bÄ« 1861-1936. After oil was discovered by the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company BP today in Khuzestan in 1908 Britain at first strengthened its ties to Shaikh Khaz'al. But after W.W.I The British stopped supporting him and in 1924 Mohammerah came under the control of the central government of Iran and was renamed Khorramshahr by Rez Shah of Iran. The cheikh was taken to Tehran and stayed in house arrest until his death in 1936. Out of all the sheikdoms around the gulf Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah Ajman Umm Al Quwain and Fujairah he is the only Emir to have lost his sheikdom. The southern end of the river constitutes the border between Iraq and Iran and discharges into the Gulf and has been the cause of multiple wars due to its huge oil reserves including the Iran-Iraq war. Scarce and in very good condition. unknown books
195329013New York: A. S. Barnes 1953. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. 8vo. 208 pp. Illustrated with photographs. Snead's classic work on how to play winning golf. A handsome very good copy in somewhat worn dustwrapper. Clipped at front flap but with a $1.98 price stamp visible. A. S. Barnes hardcover books
1938407664Hastings-on-Hudson NY: Saint Andrews Golf Club 1938. A few foxmarks on frontispiece light offsetting of frontispiece onto title otherwise internally clean and unblemished the binding tight slight toning to the spine extremities just touched with some light wear. 8vo 9 x 6.25 inches. 146 pages. Color frontispiece black-and-white plates. Original two-toned cloth gilt-titled on front cover in black on the spine decorated endpapers. SCARCE FIRST EDITION one of only 500 privately-printed copies most of which were distributed to members of the club another issue from the same year was published in salmon wrappers of which there were 400 copies stated. The Saint Andrews Golf Club in Hastings-on-Hudson New York is the oldest golf club in the United States. John Reid of Dunfermline Scotland founded the club in 1888. It has existed in its current site since 1897 and features an 18-hole golf course designed by golf course architects William H. Tucker and Harry Tallmadge. In 1983 the track was refurbished by legendary golfer Jack Nicklaus. <br/><br/> Saint Andrews Golf Club hardcover books
1938405071Hastings-on-Hudson NY: Self-published 1938. Wrappers with a few small spots and some light soiling and edgewear internally clean and unblemished save the library markings to the preliminaries. 8vo 9 x 6.25 inches. 146 4 pages. Color frontispiece black-and-white plates. Original salmon printed wrappers. Provenance: Hastings Historical Society label on front pastedown donor's name in ink on-half-title. Sold on behalf of the Society to Benefit their annual fund. SCARCE FIRST EDITION one of only 400 privately-printed copies most of which were distributed to members of the club. The Saint Andrews Golf Club in Hastings-on-Hudson New York is the oldest golf club in the United States. John Reid of Dunfermline Scotland founded the club in 1888. It has existed in its current site since 1897 and features an 18-hole golf course designed by golf course architects William H. Tucker and Harry Tallmadge. In 1983 the track was refurbished by legendary golfer Jack Nicklaus. <br/><br/> Self-published unknown books
194037926Perrier 1940. I 2 variants III IV VI VII VIII IX X XI XII 2 variants XII XIV XV XVI XVII XVIII XX XXXI XXXII XXXIII. Approximately 6 x 8-1/2 inches image size. Framed and glazed. I 2 variants III IV VI VII VIII IX X XI XII 2 variants XII XIV XV XVI XVII XVIII XX XXXI XXXII XXXIII. Approximately 6 x 8-1/2 inches image size. Crombie 1885-1967. Donovan & Murdoch 13510 Perrier unknown books
199730164Chelsea: Sleeping Bear Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 1886947171 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Sleeping Bear Press hardcover books
193124317n.p.: The Central Press Association 1931. The cartoon shows three young men one with golf clubs renting rooms next door to a pretty girl. 1 vols. 10-1/2 x 10-1/2 inches. The cartoon shows three young men one with golf clubs renting rooms next door to a pretty girl. 1 vols. 10-1/2 x 10-1/2 inches. Original Cartoon Drawing. A vintage cartoon by the artist who later created the popular comic strip "Skeets". The Central Press Association unknown books
2472Boston: The Company Alfred Mudge & son Printers 1878. . 8vo buff wrappers front printed some minor fragments missing from the bottom margin of the first few leaves not affecting text One holding library only in OCLC. Lists all capital expenditures for the year bridge building and other repairs; a breakdown of all shipments sent and the usual financial disclosures Boston: [The Company] Alfred Mudge & son Printers, 1878. unknown books
3003Boston: The Company; Alfred Mudge & Son Printers 1878. . 8vo dusty pink wrappers front printed; some chips; slightly soiled One holding library in OCLC Boston: [The Company]; Alfred Mudge & Son, Printers, 1878. unknown books
3055Boston: The Company:Alfred Mudge & Son Printers 1874. . 8vo buff wrappers front printed Boston: [The Company]:Alfred Mudge & Son, Printers, 1874. unknown books
1241740 president of the United States. Reagan Presidential GOLF BALL. White Nike golf ball with Presidential seal and facsimile "Ronald Reagan" signature on the ball. Mint condition. unknown books
200229349Nashville: TowleHouse Publishing 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Small square hardbound book in dustwrapper. 129 pp. Subtitled "Words of wisdom faith and success for life and golf by and about Byron Nelson Golf's Greatest Ambassador". A fine copy in fine unclipped dustwrapper. This copy has been SIGNED BY BOTH THE AUTHOR AND BYRON NELSON. TowleHouse Publishing hardcover books