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First Edition 1948 Book: History of the Tuna Club: Avalon, Catalina - $500 (Sunset Beach)
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First Edition by Arthur Macrate
Published privately by the Tuna Club
Copyright 1948
One online seller states this is the 50th Anniversary of the club.
Another online seller has described this rare book as having a burgundy cover with the title and club insignia in gilt on front panel. It has 197 pages as well as many additional full-pages with photos of the club founder, Charles Holder, a map and flags and buttons, etc.
The book contains information on: the early history; constitution; incorporation and by-laws; club house; annual tournaments; affiliated clubs; guides and boatmen; tackle and bait; fishing grounds; conservation, etc.
(approx. 10'1/4" x 7-1/2" x 1-1/4")
(Included photos show other online sellers selling this same book for $750 + s/h and the other for $550 + $7s/h)
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You can see the other items I have for sale by clicking the link on this posting by the map titled "more ads by this seller" or by typing in Kristen in the Craigslist search bar. Items are located in Sunset Beach, Huntington Beach and Newport Beach. This is located in Sunset Beach.
Cash only. No shipping available. Item to be picked up in city listed on posting. Selling as is, as shown. May show signs of use as this is a vintage item. Possibly tears, missing pieces or page damage. No refunds. Selling first come, first serve.
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