Servos Launcelot Cressy (43 results)

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Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Second. 356pp., light wear, some writing inside front and rear, inscription by author. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 310 p. 23 cm. Blue cloth with gold print. Corners bumped, softened spine ends, some soiling to rear. Ink inscription by the author on front pastedown. A little cracking to inside hinges. Stains on endpapers. Dampstained margins. A Romance of Theala and Frontenac at the time when Frontenac ruled Canada and Ourouehati domnated over what is now New York State.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 2nd Edition. 356 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked. Endpapers are discoloured from the glue, previous owner's signature on the fpdep and the dedication page. Page edges are lightly darkened and smudged. Bound in dark blue cloth with gilt titles on the spine. Lightly worn around the edges. Black illustrated dustjacket in fair condition with white titles. Worn around the edges with chips, creases, and tears. Creased and darkened on the spine. Jacket is darkened and smudged. 2nd Edition. SCARCE. PC. VG/FAIR. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. pp.310 A romance of Theala and Frontenac at the time when Frontenac ruled Canada and Ourouehati dominated over what is now New York State clean tight copy with tanning to text pages gift inscription on frontpiece dated 1930 inside front and back cover gutters cracked but all still attached crimping to top/bottom spines with creases, sunning to covers, bumping to corners, sunning/soiling to blue covers with gold gilt tites some wear to board edges Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Minus. Second edition. Blue boards with gilt lettering along the spine. Numerous black and white illustrations. Three of the pages were uncut and were previously hand cut therefore they have rugged edges. Dust jacket has three tears to 1 1/2 inches. Dust jacket is not price clipped, in a Brodart cover now. There is foxing on the front and rear endpapers. "Mr. Servos has produced a volume worth more than its weight in gold to every golf enthusiast." 175 pages. 1A, B1, C.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 106. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1905 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 106.

Cloth. Condition: Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Not Clipped. Second Edition Revised. Illustrated. 175 pages. Written boldly in thick black fountain pen ink on front pastedown: "AUTOGRAPH COPY LAUNCELOT CRESSY SERVOS." Never have come across a copy signed that way before. Servos published the first edition in 1905. Here is the second edition, published thirty-three years later and now almost double the content. Has there been an instructional with a longer span between the first edition and its first revision? Interesting to note that this time period spans the end of the wood shaft era and the era of steel shafts. From the front DJ flap:"Mr. Servos has produced a volume worth more than its weight in gold to every golf enthusiast." Pastedown offset through endpapers; oddly, three lower page corners have been cut away (not affecting the text.) Unclipped dust jacket has slight loss at top of spine, protected in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Autographed By Author.

Cloth. Condition: Good Plus. First Ediiton. Illustrated with numerous photographs and line drawings. 92 pages. A privately printed early American instructional which would be reprinted in a revised form thirty-three years later! Excerpt from the first chapter of Practical Instruction in Golf: "A perfect swing must look well and send the ball true and far. How is it so many good players play equally well and yet use different styles?" Uncommon recognition in this era that there is no one 'true' swing. INSCRIBED BY SERVOS AND DATED THE YEAR OF PUBLICATION ON THE FFEP: "(TO) E.P. JOHNSON FROM THE AUTHOR 1905". A deluxe private publication with beveled board edges and gilt titling. Wear to spine cloth extremities else clean covers. Contents clean and bright without underlining, marginalia, soiling, creases, tears, etc. Very scarce. Covers protected in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Auto Inscribed By Author. Privately Printed.

92p. Cloth. Servos was the first golf professional at Bellevue Golf Club, Melrose, Massachusetts and later achieved some relative success as the author of several operatic works, a feat few (if any) other golfers have matched. Murdoch 687; D&M 34210; D&J S14020. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J S14020.

Launcelot Cressy Servos.Practical Instruction in Golf.[Boston: privately printed, 1905.] No stated edition. Octavo. 92pp. Illustrated. Publisher's royal blue cloth, stamped in gilt to front cover. . Slight darkening to spine; offsetting to endleaves; minor toning. Very good. RJL-1133.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2015, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1905. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 95, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 95.

Full Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. Original edition was published in [1905] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2015 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 95, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 95.