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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. First Edition . Green Cloth. Very Good/Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Contains 259 pp., 17 b&w illustrations, small few very small holes in front joint, dust jacket is chipped at edges and missing about 3/4" at the top of spine (affecting "The" and "Fi" in Fifth). A fairly obscure title and unusual to find with a dust jacket. Jerome D. Travers, an amateur from the Upper Montclair (N.J.) Country Club, followed in the footsteps of the legendary Francis Ouimet. Travers, already having won the amateur four times by 1913, achieved his long-term ambition in the U.S. Open by playing the last six holes in one under par to beat Tom McNamara by a stroke and capture the 1915 National Championship held at the Baltusrol (N.J.) Golf Club. Many consider this champion one of the game's greatest amateur players with only Bobby Jones owning more U.S. Amateur tiles five to Travers' four. Donovan & Murdoch…
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The Fifth Estate: Thirty Years of Golf
by Travers, Jerome D. And James R. Crowell
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Fifty Years of Lawn Tennis in the United States
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New York: United States Lawun Tennis Association, 1931. Apparent First Edition . Green Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited to 3000 copies, b&w illustrations, 256 pp., minor wear along edges, a few faint spots on cover.
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Some Silent Places Still
by Lamb, Dana S.
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Barre, MA: Barre Publishers, 1969. First Edition . Beige Cloth/Green Boards. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Number 808 from an edition limited to 1500 copies, INSCRIBED & SIGNED by the author to Walt Thomas on front end page. ALSO inserted is a postcard with Dana Lamb's address in Ipswich Mass. printed at the top and postmarked 1981 - with a holograph note signed Dana to Paul Fitzgerald of The Angler's Club of New York. ALSO inserted is an old facsimile from the Hotel & Motel Belle Plage / Matane on the Sea / Matane, Quebec confirming his plans; Dana wrote a note to "Walt" at the bottom and signed it "Dana." ALSO inserted is a two-page typed letter to Walt Thomas of The Angler's Club of New York (dated October 9, 1962 and on the letterhead of Ingalls & Snyder - Members of the New York Stock Exchange) summarizing his fishing experiences in Canada - St. John River, New Brunswick; Restigouche - Flatlands; Matane, Madelaine; Cap Chat; Matapedia; Miramichi; and Maine Rivers. The letter…
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Wing Shots: A Series of Camera Studies of American Game Birds and Other Birds of Field and Stream on the WIng
by Simmons, Albert
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New York: The Derrydale Press, 1936. First Edition . Near Fine/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. This is a Review Copy and unnumbered from an edition of 950 numbered copies; bound in brown cloth with gilt-stamped birds and lettering, contains 83 b&w photographs of birds and water fowl in action, dust jacket is somewhat darkened and chipped at the top of spine (about 1" x 1") and along the edges; signed in pencil on fron panel of dust jacket by Gordon Aymar, an illustrator and member of the Art Director's Club Hall of Fame; he made a notation on the inside front panel of the dust jacket of two camera settings though their importance is not apparent.
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