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IDA BROKE THE HUMOR AND PHILOSOPHY OF GOLF
by EVANS, CHICK AND BARRIE PAYNE
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Minor Corner Wear/No Jacket
- Seller
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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: E.P Dutton and Company, 1929. Spine sunned. Front cover and spine lettered in gilt. Previous owner's name in ink on front free endpaper with date of September '34. Clean and crisp copy throughout. Introduction by Grantland Rice and illustrations by"McDuffer". 302pp.. First Edition. Green Cloth`. Minor Corner Wear/No Jacket. Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glenn Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013441
- Title
- IDA BROKE THE HUMOR AND PHILOSOPHY OF GOLF
- Author
- EVANS, CHICK AND BARRIE PAYNE
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Minor Corner Wear
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- E.P Dutton and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- Golf, Humor, Golf Humor
Terms of Sale
Glenn Books
All books are subject to prior sale. Books are guaranteed as described and may be returned to us within 10 days with immediate notice of intent to return the item.
About the Seller
Glenn Books
Biblio member since 2005
Prairie Village, Kansas
About Glenn Books
We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.
Glossary
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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