Lot 368
Bobby Jones Signed Book, A Pictoral History of Golf. (1902 – 1971) Robert "Bobby" Tyre Jones Jr., a lawyer and celebrated amateur golfer proved to be one of the most beloved and influential figures in the history of the sport dominating the top level amateur circuit for most of the 1920s. He co-founded the Masters Tournament and assisted in the design of the Augusta National Golf Club. He shot over 18 shorts related to golf, many starring some of the biggest names in Hollywood. Further he has been portrayed in two quasi-biographical film including Robert Redford's THE LEGEND OF BAGGER VANCE. Offered is an inscribed and signed page in front of book executed in pencil
A Pictorial History of Golf by Nevin Gibson published in 1968 a history which Jones figures prominently. "For Charles Stewart with Best Wishes Robert T Jones Jr". $600 - 800
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