The Lawson History of the America's Cup. A Record of Fifty Years

by Winifield M. Thompson, Thomas W. Lawson

$1,850 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books · No longer available

First edition · Signed

Boston, MA: Thomas W. Lawson, 1902. Sailing INSCRIBED LEATHER-BOUND FIRST EDITION, number 1637 of 3000 copies thus, inscribed in a fine calligraphic hand to the Newark Yacht Club, with a painting of a flag, and additionally INSCRIBED by the author Thomas Lawson in black ink to the title page, dated 23rd October 1902. Quarto 29 x 20cm , pp.xv; 402. With 89 illustrated plates in colour and black and white, with captioned tissue-guards. Elegantly bound in navy

• Binding: Leather

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