Sold for:
$4,500
$4,500
New York: Minton, Balch, 1927. 8vo, quarter vellum over pictorially gilt-stamped green cloth, gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g. First edition, limited to 300 copies, signed by Jones and Keeler on the limitation page and additionally signed by Jones on the frontispiece. Illustrated with photogravure frontispiece portrait of Jones and 24 photographic plates. Perhaps the most desirable golf book of the 20th century. Light dampstaining to upper board and light soiling to spine; previous ownership inscription and bookplate to front pastedown; boards slightly cupped; otherwise fine.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2014-11-05
