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SKETCHES AND SPEECHES

SKETCHES AND SPEECHES
SKETCHES AND SPEECHES

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Golf book. A combination of autobiography and extracts from his famed speeches. "It's circulation will be confined to members of the Forgan clan and a few friends ...", he writes in the preface.

8vo. xiii + 221pp. + [2]. Portrait frontis. (tissue-guard). Original blue cloth, very good, title in gilt letters within gilt square to front. A very fine copy. Limited Edition of 400 copies. This copy is also a Presentation copy, inscribed in black ink, "Mr Clive Runnells, with kindest regards, David R Forgan, Chicago, Dec 22, 1925", in very elegant handwriting.

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Date
1925
Publisher
Chicago: privately, by the Author, at the Lakeside Press
Author
David R. FORGAN

£200.00 (Code: 328)

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