1931 · New York
by Vanderbilt, Harold S.
New York: Scribner's Sons, 1931. The 1930 America's Cup Race, and the story of the first, and easiest, of Vanderbilts two successful defenses. Toy 1626. See also Morris & Howland p. 148, and Rulon-Miller Checklist of Twenty-five Important Books and Pamphlets on the Americas Cup #14. This is the limited edition, #132 of 250 copies signed by Vanderbilt. Bound as issued in dark blue cloth over lighter blue boards with ivory-toned lozenge representing the Cup itself at center of front board. A near-fine copy of this cornerstone America's Cup narrative.. 4to. xvii, 230 pp. Color frontispiece, b/w plates, folding charts, plans. (Inventory #: 47826)