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The World that Fred Made: An Autobiography

Author(s):

Darwin, Bernard

Illustrator(s):

Binding:

Hardcover

Volume Condition:

Very Good

Dust Jacket:

Yes

Dust Jacket Condition:

Good

Dust Jacket Protection:

Mylar-style

Edition:

1st Edition

Impression:

1st Impression

Signature:

None

Language:

English

Publisher Name:

Chatto & Windus

Publication Year:

1955

Publication Place:

London, UK

ISBN:

–

Book ID:

029826

Catalogue(s):

Autobiography and Biography ◇ Sport and History of Sport

£14.50

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First edition. 256pp, with black and white plate illustrations. Aquamarine cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Cloth faded around edges, gently rubbed and rounded at corners and spine ends. Mild toning to text block edges. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket, browned around eges, shelf worn, rubbed at corners and spine ends/. Jacket now protected ina Mylar-style clear sleeve, fitted without using tape or glue.

Bernard Darwin, the golf writer, has a pen as bewitching as that of his grandfather, Charles Darwin. His autobiography talks of his childhood, his schooldays at Eton, his brush with the legal profession before he ditched his wig in favour of a golf club and journalism.

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