The Golfer's Manual Being an Historical and Descriptive Account of the National Game of Scotland by "A Keen Hand", and Originally Published in 1857 and Now Reprinted with an Introduction by Bernard Darwin
A Keen Hand (Pseud. of Farnie, Henry Brougham)
Verlag: Dropmore Press, London, UK, 1947
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Decorative Cloth
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Antiquarian Golf, Pepperell, MA, USA
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Illustrated. 84 pages. Introduction by Bernard Darwin. Reprint of the 1857 classic, only the third book printed on the game, the first editions command five figures. As Joseph Murdoch wrote: "A book of considerable importance in that it was the first book of prose written on golf and generally recognized as the first book of golf instruction." Limited edition of 750 hand number copies. The first 50 copies were bound in decorative cloth and issued with a slipcase. This is one of those especially bound books, copy #41. Original publisher's green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, upper board with golf clubs and golf balls, decoration in gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut. Beautiful, unmarked example, rear endpapers remain unsplit, appears unopened; tight and bright. Slight tanning to spine of unclipped dust jacket else fine in protective mylar cover; original slipcase in near fine condition. Undoubtedly, the nicest copy available. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 201274
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Titel: The Golfer's Manual Being an Historical and ...
Verlag: Dropmore Press, London, UK
Erscheinungsdatum: 1947
Einband: Decorative Cloth
Zustand: Fine
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good Plus, Not Clipped
Auflage: Facsimile Edition.
Art des Buches: Limited Edition
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The Golfer's Manual Being an Historical and Descriptive Account of the National Game of Scotland by "A Keen Hand", and Originally Published in 1857 and Now Reprinted with an Introduction by Bernard Darwin
Verlag:
Dropmore Press, London, UK, 1947
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Hardcover
Anbieter: Antiquarian Golf, Pepperell, MA, USA
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Cloth and Decorated Boards. Zustand: Near Fine. Facsimile Edition. Illustrated. 84 pages. Introduction by Bernard Darwin. Reprint of the 1857 classic, only the third book printed on the game, the first editions of which command five figures. As Joseph Murdoch wrote: "A book of considerable importance in that it was the first book of prose written on golf and generally recognized as the first book of golf instruction." Limited edition of 750 hand numbered copies. The first 50 copies were bound in decorative cloth and issued with a slipcase. This is copy number 598 bound in quarter green cloth, spine lettered in gilt in near fine condition, several pages unsplit. Covers protected in mylar. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Limited Edition. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 205600
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The Golfer's Manual Being an Historical and Descriptive Account of the National Game of Scotland by "A Keen Hand", and Originally Published in 1857 and Now Reprinted with an Introduction by Bernard Darwin
Verlag:
Dropmore Press, London, UK, 1947
Gebraucht
Hardcover
Anbieter: Antiquarian Golf, Pepperell, MA, USA
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
Cloth and Decorated Boards. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good, Not Clipped. Facsimile Edition. Illustrated. 84 pages. Introduction by Bernard Darwin. Reprint of the 1857 classic, only the third book printed on the game, the first editions command five figures. As Joseph Murdoch wrote: "A book of considerable importance in that it was the first book of prose written on golf and generally recognized as the first book of golf instruction." Limited edition of 750 hand number copies. The first 50 copies were bound in decorative cloth and issued with a slipcase. This is copy number 453 bound in quarter green cloth, spine lettered in gilt in near fine condition with dust jacket (foxing to rear panel) and original slipcase. Unclipped dust jacket protected in mylar. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Limited Edition. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 205104
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