The Guilded Age of Sport AUTOGRAPHED COPY

Wind, Herbert Warren

Published by Simon & Schuster, New York, New York, 1961

About this Item

478 pages. Stated First Printing. "A Loving, Critical Look at the Dramatic if Not-So-Golden Years 1945-1960". Excellent golf articles. During his lengthy and illustrious career, Herbert Warren Wind wrote on many of the most dramatic contests and star athletes of the twentieth century. The Gilded Age of Sport is a compendium of Wind's best articles on the people and places of post WWII: Ben Hogan, Sam Snead, Pee Wee Reece, Ted Williams, Herb Elliott, Yogi Berra, Maurice Richard, Bob Cousy, et al. From Rocky Marciano's training regimen to the glory of Harvard's marching band you will enjoy every well-crafted piece. AUTOGRAPHED AND INSCRIBED ON TITLE PAGE "HERBERT WIND WITH ALL GOOD WISHES" written in an unsteady hand. Unclipped dust jacket protected in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 203078

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Guilded Age of Sport AUTOGRAPHED COPY

Publisher: Simon & Schuster, New York, New York

Publication Date: 1961

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine, Not Price Clipped

Signed: Autographed & Inscribed By Author

Edition: First Edition.