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Golf » Golf Books » Golf Biographies » GREAT GOLFERS IN THE MAKING: BEING AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL ACCOUNTS OF THE EARLY PROGRESS OF THE MOST CELEBRATED PLAYERS, WITH REFLECTIONS ON THE MORALS OF THEIR EXPERIENCE ...

GREAT GOLFERS IN THE MAKING: BEING AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL ACCOUNTS OF THE EARLY PROGRESS OF THE MOST CELEBRATED PLAYERS, WITH REFLECTIONS ON THE MORALS OF THEIR EXPERIENCE ...

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Golf book. Experiences in the game, from such luminaries as John Low, Harold Hinton, Horace Hutchinson, J.E. Laidlay, Walter Travis, James Robb, Harry Vardon, James Braid, J.H. Taylor, Alexander Herd, Willie Park, Tom Morris, and Jack White.

First Edition. Large 8vo. xxi + 299pp + 40pp publisher's catalogue in the rear. Frontispiece, 6 plates. Original red cloth, blotchy, top of spine worn, gilt border to front cover, gilt figure of a golfer to the spine. Title-page and prelims spotted.

Date: 1907
Publisher: Methuen
Author: Henry LEACH (Ed.)

£80.00 (Code: x04040)

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