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Publisher's cloth in original dust jacket. A fine copy.
JONES, Robert Tyre (Bobby)
Bobby Jones on golf.
New York Doubleday & Co [1966]
Price: $100.00
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Original red publisher's cloth paneled in blind, gilt title on upper cover, slight soiling. An excellent presentation copy inscribed in purple ink, "Mrs. Neate from the Author." Preserved in a modern burgundy cloth box with red morocco sides, gilt lettered.
CARROLL, Lewis [Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge]
Doublets: a word-puzzle
London: Macmillan and Co., 1879.
Price: $9,500.00
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OLIVIER, J.
Fencing familiarized: a new treatise on the art of sword play.
London: John Bell, 1771.
Price: $1,250.00
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THEVENOT, Melchisedech
L'art de nager, demontré par figures. Avec des avis pour se baigner utilement
Paris Thomas Moette 1696
Price: $8,500.00
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With one-page index in contemporary manuscript on blank endleaf. A magnificent woodcut title designed by Guiseppe Porta [Salviati] depicting classical figures consulting Marcolini's book. Full-page engraved frontispiece portrait of Marcolini framed by a pediment and caryatids on the verso of the title page (a composition sometimes attributed to Titian), and hundreds of beautiful text illustrations and tables. Elaborate colophon with printer's device and mark ("Veritas Filia Tempris") on verso of last printed leaf. Contemporary calf with blind-stamped floral decoration and fillets on covers, extremities and some interior corners carefully restored; a few small, unobtrusive wormholes on frontispiece, lightly age-toned. Overall an excellent copy.
MARCOLINI, Francesco
Le ingeniose sorti
[Venice] [Marcolini] [1550]
Price: $39,500.00
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Frontispiece photographic portrait and numerous photographs in the text. Publisher's cloth, minor staining and soiling, without the dust jacket; interior very good.
HOGAN, Ben
Power golf.
New York A.S. Barnes and Company 1948
Price: $200.00
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With frontispiece plus 6 engraved plates, engraved title vignette, folding hand-coloured map. Contemporary half morocco and cloth, stained, corners worn; marbled endpapers. Ownership signature of David Maitland on title page, annotations; some browning on first and last blanks, but overall a clean copy.
LAMONT, James
Seasons with the seahorses, or sporting adventures in the northern seas.
London: Hurst and Blackett, 1861.
Price: $300.00
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Publishers cloth in original dust jacket. A fine copy.
DONOVAN, Richard E. & MURDOCH, Joseph S.F.
The game of golf and the printed word, 1566-1985: a bibliography of golf literature in the English language.
Endicott, N.Y. Castalio Press 1987
Price: $150.00
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CARROLL, Lewis [Dodgson].
The game of logic.: THE TRUE FIRST EDITION
London Macmillan & Co., 1886.
Price: $7,500.00
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BEST, Charles, et al.
Three offprints on sports medicine.
1928-1929.
Price: $350.00
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