GOLF. THE GREATEST GAME. The USGA Celebrates Golf in America.
by Updike, John, Introduction by. Reflections on the Game by Arnold Palmer
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: HarperCollins Publishers, (c. 1994). first edition, first printing. hardcover. Fine/Fine. Folio, (approx. 10 5/8" wide by 13 3/16" tall), blue cloth covers, 271 pages. Many photos both in black and white and color. Includes a chronology of the game, and index. Essays on various aspects of the game by a variety of contributors. Book and dust jacket are in Fine condition. Laid in is is an invitation to the Westmoreland Country Club President's Ball of 1995. The invitation is addressed to Bill Milligan, President of the Club from 1949-1950, and signed by 15 later presidents of the Club. This oversize book will incur additional shipping charges.
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- Bookseller
- Alkahest Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000018172
- Title
- GOLF. THE GREATEST GAME. The USGA Celebrates Golf in America.
- Author
- Updike, John, Introduction by. Reflections on the Game by Arnold Palmer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition, first printing
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (c. 1994)
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Alkahest Books
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Deerfield, Illinois
About Alkahest Books
Alkahest Books was established in1984. We started as an open shop on Central St. in Evanston, IL, and sold books there until 2002 and later were part of Chicago Rare Book Center which closed in 2017. We are members of the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association, and IOBA and sell both online and at book fairs. International customers should ask for a shipping quote before ordering as the rates given are only for smaller books.
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Folio
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