2014 Exclusive Winter Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/7/2014
Bobby Jones Signed Limited Edition Book 'Down the Fairway' - #50/300
Best of the best. Considered to be the most sought after golf book of the twentieth century
239 pp. Foreword by Grantland Rice. Illustrated with plates from photographs and from a score card from Sunningdale Golf Club; photogravure frontispiece of a young Jones with tissue-guard. 9¼x6½, vellum-backed, gilt-stamped green cloth, top edge gilt. No. 50 of 300 copies. First Edition.
Signed by Bobby Jones (blue ink) and O.B. Keeler (black ink) on the limitation page, and again by Jones (black ink) on the frontispiece below his portrait. The rare signed limited first edition. Considered to be the most sought after golf book of the twentieth century. Slipcase not present. D&M 22730; D&J J12490.
Condition: light edge wear; fine internally. James Spence Authentication (JSA) provides a letter of authenticity for the O.B. Keeler and Bobby Jones signatures
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