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The Art of Golf by Simpson, Sir W.G - 1982

by Simpson, Sir W.G

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The Art of Golf

by Simpson, Sir W.G

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Far Hills, NJ: United States Golf Association, 1982. 1st. Cloth. As new; still in original shrinkwrap.. Octavo. (xii) 186pp. Illustrated with figure drawings. Preface by Harry Easterly, Jr.; a six-page appreciation by Ben Crenshaw. Facsimile edition; originally published in Edinburgh, D. Douglas, 1887. Limited #1046 of 1400 copies. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine in cream slipcase. Second in the USGA rare book series. Early chapters include history, praise of the game, clubs and caddies; later chapters focus on instruction. Simpson "was a former captain of the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers. Referring to the first printing of this title, Murdoch states, "One of the great classic books of golf literature. It includes the first use of photographs to demonstrate the swing." (M 699; D&M 3890). Next day shipping. Celebrating our 20th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request.
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  • Publisher United States Golf Association
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  • Date Published 1982
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The Art of Golf

by Sir W.G. Simpson

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United States Golf Association, 1982. Limited edition #1217 of 1400. Hardcover. Very good+/slipcase: Very good+. facsimile of the 1887 edition, 2nd in a series of limited edition facsimiles. This is number 1217 in an edition of 1400
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The Art of Golf

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United States Golf Association. Hardcover. Very Good+/None. In VG slipcase- Special Presentation Copy ; 9 X 6 X 1.30 inches
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united states golf association, 1982 hardback book in near fine condition. Hardcover. Near Fine.
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David Douglas, 1892. Book. Poor-Fair. Hardcover. Second Edition. Back strip of spine missing. Covers detached. Corners bumped and rubbed with edges rubbed. Marks and darkening to covers. Many cracks to binding with content very shaken with some loose parts. 186pp. Black and white plates..
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The Art of Golf

by SIMPSON, Sir W.G

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Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1887.. First edition. 8vo. xii, 186, (2) pp. Publisher's illustrated boards sympathetically rebacked preserving much of the original spine, top edge gilt, label with a gift inscription dated 1949 to the front pastedown, this mounted over an earlier bookplate partially visible underneath. 20 photographic plates plus 10 diagrams in the text. Some foxing to the boards and the fore and lower edges of the text block, the contents generally very good, light wear to the edges of the boards. A classic work, featuring some of the earliest photographic illustrations of golf shots and swings. Simpson was one of Robert Louis Stevenson's closest friends, and was immortalised as "the Cigarette" in "The Inland Voyage". Donovan and Murdoch, 3860.
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