2015 August Exclusive Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/2/2015
1927 Book 'Golf Architecture In America' by Geo C. Thomas Jr.
"Golf Architecture in America" its strategy and construction by George C. Thomas, Jr. First Edition and published in 1927 the times-mirror press. Hardcover, leather bound. Any fan of golf, the architecture, or both would need this book as a cornerstone of their collection. Illustrated throughout and contains many early pictures of places such as Pine Valley. George Thomas Jr. was born to a wealthy banking family in Philadelphia in 1873 and died in Beverly Hills in 1932. Best known for the three world-class courses he designed in Los Angeles: Bel-Air, Los Angeles Country Club and Riviera. Very good condition, no dust jacket
We at The Golf Auction are proud to have the opportunity to represent Mark and Cynthia Brooks in the auctioning of items from their collection of golf books, art work and mementos assembled over a PGA career which began in 1983 and has encompassed a remarkable 799 career PGA tournaments. This great run of golf at its highest level has been highlighted by seven PGA Tour wins, his play as a victorious member of the 1996 United States Presidents Cup team, and of course his Major triumph at the 1996 PGA Championship
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