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ESSENTIALS OF GOLF: EDITED AND ARRANGED BY J. MARTIN

ESSENTIALS OF GOLF: EDITED AND ARRANGED BY J. MARTIN

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Golf instructional book. Along with Samuel Ryder, Mitchell was responsible for creating the format of the Ryder Cup.

First Edition, fifth reprint (same year as first). Large 8vo. 191pp. Frontispiece, 41 plates, diagrams in the text. Foxing throughout, mainly to page edges. Original dustwrapper, rubbed with loss to top of spine. Good condition.

Date
1927
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Author
Abe MITCHELL

£40.00 (Code: 103853)

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