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Sale 486: Fine Golf Books & Memorabilia (#486) 08/16/2012 11:00 AM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 08/16/2012 11:00 AM PDT

Lot #48 A Hand-book of Golf for Bears

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Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

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Description

Title:

A Hand-book of Golf for Bears

Author:

Carruth, Hayden

Place Published:

New York

Publisher:

R.H. Russell

Date Published:

1900

Description:

[59] pp. Illustrated throughout with charming drawings of bears, printed in green and black, by Frank Verbeck. 23.6x18.5 cm. (9¼x7¼"), cloth-backed pictorial boards. First Edition.

A book in which each letter of the alphabet plays a part in describing golf. A rare title. D&J C6340; D&M 800; Murdoch 821.

Condition:

Rubbed at volume extremities, a few scattered faint marks or soiling; endpapers lightly foxed; last two blank leaves at rear with tiny closed tear at bottom edge; very good.

Item#:

227491

Headline:

Hand-book Golf for Bears 1900 Verbeck & Carruth
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