Travers jerome d (54 Ergebnisse)

Hard Cover. No Jacket. xii, 258pp. with b/w illustrations (all present). Xmas gift note on the front free endaper (dated 1915 with a golf related poem), light creasing/soiling from page handling and soil to outer edges. Boards have edge/rub wear, bump wear, grazing to rear panel/edges and light soiling. Actual book for sale pict…

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Good Plus. First Edition. And James J. Crowell. Illustrated. 259 pages. Excellent biography of the multiple US Amateur Champion and US Open Champion. Copies of the first edition were bound in two covers. One is green cloth with black lettering, however, the preferable one is green with yellow coloring…

Zustand: Fine. Second printing. Hardcover. Fine condition no dust jacket (as issued [?]). Fine copy with all gilt lettering on spine and front cover extremely bright and cover photograph of Travers nearly perfect. Pencil diagram [perhaps golf related} on front free endpaper. Internally clean and tight. A really beautiful copy of…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. 258 pp. Original dark green cloth covers, lightly soiled w/ light fraying to corners and spine ends. Spine a bit darkened. Tiny bump to foredge of front cover. Light foxing to title page. Faint dampstain at bottom margin of first several leaves, not affecting any text. Illust. w/ b…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 58 pages. Features: Nice color ad for General Electric radios inside front cover; Hudson Essex car ad shows mother dropping kids at school; Nice full-page ad for Mimeograph; They'll Come Shooting (short story); Power and Glory - the gutsy story of Boies Penrose, one of the mos…

First edition of this four-time U.S. amateur championâs first book. Octavo, original green cloth gilt, photographic cover portrait to the front panel, with forty eight stop-action illustrations. In very good condition. âAlthough he was of slight stature, Travers dominated golf in the decade before World War I with his stunning i…

First edition of this early work by Travers and Rice, "one of the first golf books to carry Mr. Rice's name" (Murdoch 784). Octavo, original cloth, illustrated. From the library of Albert W. Tillinghast, with his handwritten inventory card laid in. Tillinghast was a golf course architect andÂone of the most prolific architects…

Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, 258 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Spine is green with orange lettering. Boards have mild shelving and rubbing wear along extremities, mild bumping and fraying to fore corners, soiling along front cover, and small black scuff marks along rear cover and front fore edge. Textblock has mild a…

Zustand: Very good. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition in worn dust jacket. The rare dust jacket is torn at bottom of spine, with loss of an inch or so. The top of the dust jacket spine has been repaired, with no loss. Nonetheless, the rare wrap-around dust jacket is very good. There is a bit of foxing to the frontisp…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. 12mo. 258pp. Illustrated in black and white. Pictorial blue-green cloth stamped in yellow and dark blue. Lightly rubbed at tips of spine, with a bit of very faint soiling on rear cover, else a fine, bright copy in very good second printing dust…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Illustrated. 242 pages. Part biography, part instruction. Travers was one of the leading amateur golfers of the early 1900s, winning the U.S. Amateur in 1907, 1908, 1912 and 1913. He also won the us Open in 1916, the New Jersey Amateur three times, and the Metropolitan Amateur (New York)…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 242 pages. A special copy signed and inscribed by Jerome Travers in 1922 as a gift to President Warren G. Harding. Travers won the U.S. Amateur in 1907, 1908, in 1912 and in 1913 the year this book was published. He also won the U.S. Open at Baltusrol in 1915. A member of the world gol…