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Golf: The Book of a Thousand Chuckles. The Famous Golf Cartoons by Briggs

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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 #83 Golf: The Book of a Thousand Chuckles. The Famous Golf Cartoons by Briggs

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$375

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Title:

Golf: The Book of a Thousand Chuckles. The Famous Golf Cartoons by Briggs

Author:

Briggs, [Clare]

Place Published:

Chicago

Publisher:

P.F. Volland

Date Published:

[1916]

Description:

Illustrated on every page with humorous cartoon drawings by Clare Briggs with arms and faces colored. 22.5x31.6 cm. (9x12½"), original green cloth-backed pictorial boards. First Edition.

Included within is the scarce color pictorial original advertising prospectus for this classic book of comics. Illustration on the ad shows three laughing golfers holding a copy of the book. 25.5x15.5 cm. (10x6½"). D&M 7430; D&J B24460.

Condition:

Spine and extremities moderately rubbed; hinges cracked; very good.

Item#:

215121

Headline:

Golf: The Book of a Thousand Chuckles 1916
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