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THE BOOK OF GOLF AND GOLFERS

THE BOOK OF GOLF AND GOLFERS

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With contributions by Miss Amy Pascoe, H.H. Hilton, J.H. Taylor, H.J. Wingham and Messrs. Sutton and Sons. Chapters include "Historical", "Golf in the United States", "Clubs and Balls".

First Edition. Large 8vo. (xvi + 316pp. Frontispiece (tissue-guard), 74 plates, water stain to bottom margin of the frontis. Original red cloth, gilt medallic device to upper board, gilt title to spine, corners bumped, top edges gilt. Contents foxed and a little shaken. A good copy.

Date
1899
Publisher
Longmans, Green
Author
Horace Gordon HUTCHINSON

£120.00 (Code: 5856)

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