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Sale 348: Fine & Rare Golf Books (#348) 02/08/2007 1:00 PM PST Closed
Starts Ending 02/08/2007 1:00 PM PST

Lot #25 Advanced Golf or, Hints and Instruction for Progressive Players

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$3,750

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

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Title:

Advanced Golf or, Hints and Instruction for Progressive Players

Author:

Braid, James

Place Published:

London

Publisher:

Methuen

Date Published:

[1908]

Description:

xi, 322 + 40 ad pp. Illustrated with several plates from numerous photographs, including a photogravure frontispiece portrait of the author with tissue-guard. 8vo. Black cloth, lettered and ruled in gilt. First Edition.

Inscribed and signed by the author "To J. Bastian from James Braid, 21st Aug. 1909" in fountain pen on the front free endpaper. No signed copies of this title located in ABPC auction records. A book of instruction, with two chapters of memoirs. Ads in back dated February 1908. Murdoch 74; D&M 7260; D&J B22240.

Condition:

Mild rubbing and edge wear, a few faint and small stains; front hinge tender with possible repairing, minor foxing; else very good and still nice.

Item#:

174315

Headline:

Braid, James Advanced Golf Hints signed book
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