1902 America’s Cup 1ed SAILING Yachts Boating Color Illustrated Boats Lawson
The America’s Cup is the oldest international sailing competition that dates back to 1851. Authors William Lawson and Winfield Thompson published the most thorough and extensive history of the competition. “The Lawson History of the America’s Cup”, published in 1902, covers the history of Defenders and Challengers, the various yacht clubs, and the types of yachts and schooners used in each of the competitions.
This limited edition, numbered 514 of 3000 copies, was published with numerous full-page engravings including 17 color illustrations of full-sail Challengers.
Item number: #27424
Price: $550
1902 America’s Cup 1ed SAILING Yachts Boating Color Illustrated Boats Lawson
The America’s Cup is the oldest international sailing competition that dates back to 1851. Authors William Lawson and Winfield Thompson published the most thorough and extensive history of the competition. “The Lawson History of the America’s Cup”, published in 1902, covers the history of Defenders and Challengers, the various yacht clubs, and the types of yachts and schooners used in each of the competitions.
This limited edition, numbered 514 of 3000 copies, was published with numerous full-page engravings including 17 color illustrations of full-sail Challengers.
Item number: #27424
Price: $550
LAWSON, Thomas William; THOMPSON, Winfield M.
The Lawson history of the America’s Cup : a record of fifty years
Southampton: Ashford, 1902. First edition.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- [2], xv, [1], 402
- 90 illustrations, 17 full-page watercolors
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
- Decorative cream cloth
- Size: ~12in X 8in (30.5cm x 20.5cm)
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Category
Americana, American History
Authors
LAWSON, Thomas William; THOMPSON, Winfield M.
Printing Date
20th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete