GRASSLANDS STEEPLECHASE]. GOURLAY, John. The Grasslands International Steeplechase. A complete history of the First Grasslands International Steeplechase . Grasslands, Gallatin, Tenn.: Privately Printed, 1931. 4 o . Illustrations by Paul Brown. Original printed wrappers; green quarter morocco slipcase. Provenance : Eugene V. Connett, III (list of subscribers; ink signature on front flyleaf). FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 39 of 775 copies. Frazier describes this as "after Derrydale" and states that the pencil attribution to the Derrydale Press, 1931 on the title is not in Connett's hand. Connett was, though, closely involved in the establishment of the Foundation. Frazier G-12-a; Siegel 39 (describing this copy). A FINE ASSOCIATION COPY.
GRASSLANDS STEEPLECHASE]. GOURLAY, John. The Grasslands International Steeplechase. A complete history of the First Grasslands International Steeplechase . Grasslands, Gallatin, Tenn.: Privately Printed, 1931. 4 o . Illustrations by Paul Brown. Original printed wrappers; green quarter morocco slipcase. Provenance : Eugene V. Connett, III (list of subscribers; ink signature on front flyleaf). FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 39 of 775 copies. Frazier describes this as "after Derrydale" and states that the pencil attribution to the Derrydale Press, 1931 on the title is not in Connett's hand. Connett was, though, closely involved in the establishment of the Foundation. Frazier G-12-a; Siegel 39 (describing this copy). A FINE ASSOCIATION COPY. [ With: ] The Southern Grasslands Hunt and Racing Foundation . New York: The Derrydale Press, [ca. 1928]. 4 o . Two maps. Original printed wrappers; green quarter morocco slipcase. FIRST EDITION of this prospectus describing the proposed acquisition of a 28-square-mile tract of land along the Cumberland River in Tennessee for sporting purposes. VERY RARE: not seen by Frazier and noted by Siegel only while his bibliography was in production, and with no copies recorded in American Book Prices Current . Frazier G-13-a (not seen by him); Siegel 169. -- CONNETT, Eugene V., III, editor. The Southern Grasslands Hunt and Racing Foundation. Governor's Report. June 1930 . Gallatin, Tenn: The Race Horse Tavern at Grasslands, June 1930. 4 o . Two maps, photographic illsutrations in text. Original yellow printed wrappers. FIRST EDITION, uncorrected proof of this annual report. The maps are the same as those in the prospectus. Oelgart rejected Connectt's involvement in the printing, however, on the grounds that the initial is unlike those generally used by Connett. See Siegel 169 (note). VERY RARE. (3)
GRASSLANDS STEEPLECHASE]. GOURLAY, John. The Grasslands International Steeplechase. A complete history of the First Grasslands International Steeplechase . Grasslands, Gallatin, Tenn.: Privately Printed, 1931. 4 o . Illustrations by Paul Brown. Original printed wrappers; green quarter morocco slipcase. Provenance : Eugene V. Connett, III (list of subscribers; ink signature on front flyleaf). FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 39 of 775 copies. Frazier describes this as "after Derrydale" and states that the pencil attribution to the Derrydale Press, 1931 on the title is not in Connett's hand. Connett was, though, closely involved in the establishment of the Foundation. Frazier G-12-a; Siegel 39 (describing this copy). A FINE ASSOCIATION COPY.
GRASSLANDS STEEPLECHASE]. GOURLAY, John. The Grasslands International Steeplechase. A complete history of the First Grasslands International Steeplechase . Grasslands, Gallatin, Tenn.: Privately Printed, 1931. 4 o . Illustrations by Paul Brown. Original printed wrappers; green quarter morocco slipcase. Provenance : Eugene V. Connett, III (list of subscribers; ink signature on front flyleaf). FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 39 of 775 copies. Frazier describes this as "after Derrydale" and states that the pencil attribution to the Derrydale Press, 1931 on the title is not in Connett's hand. Connett was, though, closely involved in the establishment of the Foundation. Frazier G-12-a; Siegel 39 (describing this copy). A FINE ASSOCIATION COPY. [ With: ] The Southern Grasslands Hunt and Racing Foundation . New York: The Derrydale Press, [ca. 1928]. 4 o . Two maps. Original printed wrappers; green quarter morocco slipcase. FIRST EDITION of this prospectus describing the proposed acquisition of a 28-square-mile tract of land along the Cumberland River in Tennessee for sporting purposes. VERY RARE: not seen by Frazier and noted by Siegel only while his bibliography was in production, and with no copies recorded in American Book Prices Current . Frazier G-13-a (not seen by him); Siegel 169. -- CONNETT, Eugene V., III, editor. The Southern Grasslands Hunt and Racing Foundation. Governor's Report. June 1930 . Gallatin, Tenn: The Race Horse Tavern at Grasslands, June 1930. 4 o . Two maps, photographic illsutrations in text. Original yellow printed wrappers. FIRST EDITION, uncorrected proof of this annual report. The maps are the same as those in the prospectus. Oelgart rejected Connectt's involvement in the printing, however, on the grounds that the initial is unlike those generally used by Connett. See Siegel 169 (note). VERY RARE. (3)
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