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Also including autograph album, 1861, of D[avid] E. Gilchrist, presented to grand niece Jessie Gilchrist Ham, containing profession, motto, signature, and remarks of friends at Wofford College and Spartanburg Female College with notations re their experiences during the Civil War.
Roger E. Gilchrist has been actively involved in the Golf Autograph and Golf Memorabilia world since 1977. He has been a contributor to the "Sanders Price Guides to Autographs" since its inception in 1988, and assisted with the "Sanders Price Guide to Sports Autographs" in 1993. In 1998, Roger authored the widely acclaimed "Gilchrist Guide to Golf Collectibles," with the second edition published in 2004. In 2001, the "Gilchrist's Guide to Who's Who in Golf" was released, and all three are highly sought after collector's references. The information found in those books is still referenced in auction catalogs and golf publications today.
Since its beginnings in Scotland in medieval times, golf has become one of our most enduring sports, loved by duffers and the aristocracy alike. Nearly banned in the 1400s by the Scottish parliament due to its "endangerment of the public, " golf triumphed and continued to gain adherents, still appealing as widely today as ever before.This comprehensive collection of biographical data, with more than 2,800 individual listings, covers major tournaments such as Ryder Cup, Curtis Cup, Walker Cup, Solheim Cup, and Presidents Cup; as well as Men's and Women's Championship winners, Amateur and Professional; Artists; Authors; Photographers; and Reporters. More than 100 photographs serve as illustrat...
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The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman present the correspondence between famous American poet and British author who wrote the first great criticism of Whitman's monumental work "Leaves of Grass". Their correspondence was initiated through William Michael Rossetti, English writer and critic who edited Whitman's works. Gilchrist traveled to the States in 1876 where she met Whitman and they formed a lasting friendship. The correspondence started with Gilchrist's letter to Whitman in the form of a critical essay she wrote in his defense called A Woman's Estimate of Walt Whitman.
Featuring thousands of entries, this invaluable book for those who love the game of golf or who love to collect golf treasures includes facsimiles of golfer's signatures--from Tommy Armour to Babe Didrickson Zaharias--copies of program covers from Ryder Cup tournaments, price information on collectible golf clubs, and much more.
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