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Longmans, Green and Co, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Collectible first edition, first printing of Western author, Boys Club of America gold medalist and international P.E.N. president Stephen Holt's tale of Des Harmon's wild Palomino, Rocket. "FIRST EDITION" so stated on copyright page. Inscribed and signed by Holt on half-title page. (Note that Holt signatures are near impossible to find.) Signature unconditionally guaranteed to pass any COA examination. W. C. Nims illustrations throughout. Includes scarce dust jacket with $2.00 price intact in archival Brodart sleeve. 151 pp, 8 1/4" x 5 3/4". Tight, otherwise unmarked copy with minimal shelf wear. Minimal chipping to dust jacket. An exceptionally presentable copy of an early and scarce juvenile western. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
The Lost Golfer (Limited Edition) by Horace G. Hutchinson - 2000
by Horace G. Hutchinson
The Lost Golfer (Limited Edition)
by Horace G. Hutchinson
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Golf Mystery Press, 2000. Hardcover. Like New. Noted British amateur golfer and golf mystery writer Horace G. Hutchinson's final book, The Lost Golfer, in brilliant facsimile limited edition. #71 of 100 copies issued. Includes facsimile dust jacket in archival Brodart sleeve and miniature golf club bookmark. Tight, immaculate copy. Extremities crisp. Unmarked front to back. Dust jacket flawless. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
- Bookseller Midnight Books (US)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition New Like New
- Quantity Available 1
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Golf Mystery Press
- Date Published 2000
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Wild Palomino (Signed First Edition)
by Stephen Holt
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- very good
- Hardcover
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- first
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- Used - Very Good
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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NZ$169.18
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1898 Mt. Holyoke College Yearbook: Llamarada
by The Board of Editors
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- very good
- Hardcover
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- Used - Very Good
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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NZ$253.78
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Privately Printed by the Press of the Bryant Printing Co, 1897. Hardcover. Very Good. Original 1898 Mt. Holyoke College Yearbook: Llamarada. Bound in dark-red cloth with silver gilt lettering and botanical decoration to front panel. Much historical content, including rosters of faculty, students, alumni and much, much more. Densely illustrated with photos and drawings. Includes many period ads. Obituary of 10th President Elizabeth Storrs Mead laid in. 260 pp. + 34 pp. of ads. Tight, unmarked copy with one slightly pulled but strongly attached signature. Light shelf wear to extremities. In all, a very presentable copy of an important historical resource. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
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A Monograph of the British Neuroptera (Fly Fishing)
by Frederick James Killington
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Very Good
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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NZ$169.18
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The Ray Society, 1936. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. First edition of Frederick James Killington's landmark study of British neuroptera. Two volumes complete. Bound in brown cloth with gilt Ray Society initials to front panels and gilt lettering to spine panels. Includes 15 plates of species in both volumes, some in full color. Signatures of noted American entomologist Henry Townes to both front pastedowns. His copies. Vol. I: 289 pp. plus plates. Vol II: 306 pp. plus plates. Two at 9" x 5 3/4". Both volumes tight and otherwise unmarked with light bumping to corners and slight wrinkling to heads and tails of spine panels. A presentable set. Additional shipping charges will apply to international sales. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.A presentable set of an important fly fishing resource.
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A Paper Home for Paper People (1909)
by Edith A. Root
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- Hardcover
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- Used - Acceptable
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- Hardcover
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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The Saalfield Publishing Co, 1909. Hardcover. Acceptable. Edith A. Root's early-century, over-sized "dollhouse" book with illustrations (furniture, etc.) that can be cut out and mounted in any of nine different rooms. Full-color lithographs comprise an entire house. Root deliberately limited the number of illustrations so that the house could be customized and furnished with illustrations cut out from magazines and other sources. Rare. No copies appear in WorldCat library database at the time of this posting. 30 pp. 15 5/8" x 10". Tight copy with considerable shelf wear. Corners bumped and worn through, as are about half the edges. Hinges pulled away from backing somewhat, not affecting binding integrity. First two leaves show evidence of having been detached and competently reattached. Two small crayon markings noted. Lacks one leaf of illustrations which have been cut out and mounted to one of the rooms. All other illustrations intact. All other rooms empty. A reasonably…
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Now & Then: Shackelford County 1976 (West Texas Ranching History)
by Staff Written
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- good
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- Used - Good
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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NZ$253.78
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Privately Printed, 1976. Softcover. Good. Detailed history of Shackelford County, Texas - a West Texas ranching community. Includes histories of businesses, churches, ranches, schools, many family histories and much more. Illustrated with historical photographs. Rare. No copies in WorldCat database and no copies listed in commerce at the time of this posting. 72 pp. 11 1/4" x 9". Tight, unmarked copy with moderate shelf wear and rubbing. Small oil stain to back panel. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
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A Brood of Ducklings (Signed)
by Frank Swinnerton
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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- Used - Very Good
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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NZ$203.02
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Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. Collectible First Edition - "FIRST EDITION" so stated on copyright page - of noted English novelist and Aldous Huxley editor Frank Swinnerton's A Brood of Ducklings. Bound in burgundy cloth with orange pictorial of flapper to front panel and orange lettering to spine panel. Includes scarce priced dust jacket with repeated pictorial of flapper to front panel in archival Brodart presentation sleeve. Inscribed and signed by author Swinnerton on half title page thus: "To Mr. George M. Nelson | with compliments & best wishes | Frank Swinnerton | July 3rd 1929." Signature unconditionally guaranteed to pass any COA examination. Tight, otherwise unmarked copy with minimal shelf wear. Chipping to dust jacket with areas of loss to spine and back panels. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
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Holden (Missouri) 1858-1958 Town of the Prairie
by Martha F. Redford
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- good
- Paperback
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- Used - Good
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- Paperback
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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NZ$169.18
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Privately Printed, 1958. Softcover. Good. Brief history of Holden, Missouri, 1858-1958. Topics include Background of Holden, The "Old Prairie," Founding of Holden, The Civil War, Political Development and The Holden Chautauqua. Illustrated with historical photos. Extremely rare. No other copies in commerce at the time of this listing. No copies in WorldCat library database. No records of previous sales located. 20 pp. 8 3/4" x 6". Tight, unmarked copy with several areas of light erosion to front and back panels and small surface tear to front panel. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
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Pearls and Pearling (First Edition) 1913 Illinois River
by Herbert Harvey Vertrees
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Very Good
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- Hardcover
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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NZ$169.18
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A. R. Harding (Fur News Publishing Co.), 1913. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Collectible first edition of Herbert Harvey Vertrees' Pearls and Pearling. Bound in green cloth with dark green illustration and lettering to front panel and dark-green lettering to spine panel. Emphasis on fresh water pearls, specifically on the Illinois River. Includes pearling history, geographical distribution of pearls, methods of collecting and much more. 56 photographs. Scarce. 203 pp. plus 5 pp. of illustrated publisher ads. 6 3/4" x 5 1/2". Tight, unmarked copy with minimal shelf wear. One corner slightly bumped. Exceptionally clean, presentable copy of a hard-to-find pearling collectible. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
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NZ$169.18
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Hanover Area Pictorial History (Pennsylvania)
by Amy Lynn Warner
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
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- Used - Very Good
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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NZ$169.18
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The Evening Sun, 1995. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Hanover, Pennsylvania and area pictorial history. Densely illustrated with historical photos, each annotated in detail. Signed and dated on front pastedown by author Warner. Rare. No copies listed in commerce at the time of this posting. Two copies only in WorldCat library database. Tight, unmarked copy with minimal shelf wear and small ding to head of spine panel. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
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The Venturi System: With Special Material on Shotmaking for the Advanced Golfer (Signed)
by Ken Venturi
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780689114144 / 0689114141
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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NZ$253.78
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Atheneum, 1983-11-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x9x0. Collectible first edition, first printing of Golf Hall of Fame inductee and US Open champion Ken Venturi's classic golf how-to, the Venturi System. "First Edition" so stated on copyright page. Inscribed and signed by Venturi on front free endpaper thus: "To John Orb | With my very best wishes | and appreciation for all your help. | Sincerely | Ken Venturi." Inscription and signature unconditionally guaranteed to pass any COA examination. Includes content for advanced golfers. Densely illustrated with photos and drawings. 123 pp. 9 1/4" 9 1/4". Tight, immaculate copy with sharp corners and light wrinkling to head and tail of spine panel. Dust jacket price-clipped in archival Brodart sleeve. Small tear and light crease to front panel. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
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Picture Analysis Of Golf Strokes: A Complete Book Of Instruction
by Barnes, James M
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1st Edition 1st Printing
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Pasadena, California, United States
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NZ$50.76
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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1919. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Photographs By L. F. Deming. 252 Pp. Green Cloth, Gilt. First Printing With 1919 Date On Title And Copyright Pages, No Additional Printing Indicated. Clean, All Gilt Brilliant On Spine And Front Cover, Touch Of Rubbing To Cloth At Corners, No Fraying, No Stains Or Foxing, A Little Wear To Cover Paste-On Illustration And A Few Flecks To Cloth (Lightening Of Color) But Cloth Clean, Bright, Unfaded; Contents Square And Immaculate. Hinges Tight. Pencil Ownership Signature Of G W Mead, Champion Golfer At Pinehurst Around 1919-1921. This First Printing Is Scarce In Such Well-Preserved Condition.
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Every Shot I Take :; Lessons Learned About Golf, Life, and a Father's Love
by Love, Davis III
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Very good +
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- very good
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780684834009 / 0684834006
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Jupiter , Florida, United States
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NZ$59.22
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good +/very good. 8vo (20 x 14 cm). 204 pp. Inscribed by author on 2nd free endpaper, rest of text block tight and unmarked. Tan paper covers with brown cloth spine. Gilt titles to spine. Unclipped DJ in protective cover.
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A GOLF STORY: CELEBRATING 125 YEARS OF THE BANGALORE GOLF CLUB
by BOND, RUSKIN
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada
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Bangalore, India: Bangalore Golf Club, 2002. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. pp: 172. FIRST EDITION. A photographic and written history of the famous Indian golf club. It is the oldest golf club in India, and this book reflects the history with many vintage black and white, and full colour photographs. There is also a large section on the early years with details of, for example; the founders, the first members, distinguished visitors, rules, etc. This is a near fine copy in dust jacket, just short of tine due tor the name of a previous owner on the free endpaper. The jacket is now protected with a Brodart cover.
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The Spirit Of Pinehurst
by Pace, Lee
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781587261749 / 158726174x
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Granville, New York, United States
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NZ$126.90
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Ann Arbor, Michigan: Sports Media Group, 2004. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Ann Arbor, Michigan: Sports Media Group, 2004, first printing. Oblong 4to., 9" x 11 1/4", 310pp., lavishly illustrated with full color and b/w photographs. Fine in fine dust jacket.. 1st. Hard. Fine/Fine. 4to.
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Everybody's Golf Book. [Signed by 3 golf greats]
by Juan Chi Chi Rodriguez with Chuck Fitt
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780670300365 / 0670300365
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Miller Place, New York, United States
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NZ$169.20
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New York: The Viking Press, 1975. Hardcover pictorial boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illustrations by Simon Paukov. Signed and inscribed on front endpapers by three 20th century golf greats - Chi Chi Rodriguez, Jim Dent, and Byron Nelson. Rodriguez has written in blue felt tip, To Bernie from your friend Juan Chi Chi Rodriguez. Dent has written in pencil, Friend Bernie - Try using the Black Shaft Jim Dent. Nelson has written All my love Byron Nelson. Also on the endpaper is an inscription, Happy Golfing Irving Palmer and a comical diagram of the chemical composition of TNT. Foreword by Byron Nelson. Prepared by Elias Productions, Inc. 152 pages, spine darkening but pages clean and binding solid. Rodriguez is a Puerto Rican golfer born in 1935, winner of 8 PGA Tour events, and is in the World Golf Hall of Fame. James Lacey Dent is an African-American golfer born in 1939 who has numerous professional wins, especially as a Senior (50+) golfer. Byron Nelson, 1912-2006, was an American pro golfer in the…
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How I Play Golf
by Tiger Woods
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 1st
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780446529310 / 0446529311
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Granville, New York, United States
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NY: Warner Books, 2001. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Warner Books, 2001, first printing. folio, 9 1/2" x 11 1/4", 306pp., numerous color illustrations throughout, fold-out section on techinque of the swing. Fine in fine dust jacket. . 1st. Hard. Fine/Fine. Folio.
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A History of Rio Pinar Country Club: The First Fifty Years
by The History Committee of Rio Pinar
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- Like New
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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NZ$186.10
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Privately Printed, 2007. Hardcover. Like New. 0x0x0. Detailed 50th anniversary history of the storied Rio Pinar Country Club of Orlando, Florida, for many years host to the PGA's Florida Citrus Open. Includes tournament winners, rosters of members, profiles and photos of all 18 holes, a full index and much more. Densely illustrated with photos. Also includes supplemental DVD in back sleeve with additional pictures and videos. Dust jacket present in archival Brodart sleeve. Note that the Citrus Open was discontinued in 1978 and moved to Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Country Club and renamed the Bay Hill Classic. 130 pp. 11 1/4" x 8 3/4". Tight, immaculate copy. Extremities crisp. Unmarked front to back. Dust jacket with minimal shelf wear. A Beautiful copy of an important golf collectible. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
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Legendary Golf Links of Ireland
by John De St. Jorre
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Fine
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- First
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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NZ$211.50
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This beautiful book and its slipcover are in 'As New' condition. Book and slip case cover boards are encased in a fine grained padded red leather-like fabrics.This oversize, heavy book may incur additional charges for international sale.
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A Forty-Two Year History, 1935-1977: Southern Hills Country Club (Chris Schenkel's Copy)
by Book Committee
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- Like New
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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NZ$203.02
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Privately Printed, 1977. Hardcover. Like New. 0x0x0. Lavish, detailed history of the storied Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma. SHCC has hosted numerous major tournaments - multiple US Opens, PGA's, and many more - and is scheduled to host the 2023 PGA Championship in May. Course design by legendary golf architect Perry Maxwell. Limited edition. Copy #71 of 1500 copies printed. Inscribed by then SHCC President Harold C. Stuart to Hall of Fame sportscaster Chris Schenkel. His copy. Includes numerous color and black-and-white photos of notable golfers (Hogan, Palmer, Nicklaus, etc.) and celebrities (Crosby, Hope, etc.) along with one of the most famous photos ever taken at SHCC - Arnold Palmer hitting his approach shot to the 18th green, his hope of finally winning the PGA dashed. Many course views as well as a historical chronology. Errata slip laid in. 177 pp. 10 1/4" x 7 1/4". Bound in vivid olive-green cloth with bright gilt and white lettering. Tight, immaculate copy.…
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Constitutions and Regulations of the Selangor Golf Club, with the Rules and Etiquette of Golf
by Selangor Golf Club
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- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket, As Issued
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- Paperback
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Granville, New York, United States
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NZ$211.50
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Kuala Lumpur: Selangor Golf Club, 1946. Published Kuala Lumpur: Selangor Golf Club, 1946. 12mo. wrappers, 145pp. Printed black ink on gray parchment card covers, with section headings printed on different color papers. Near fine. . Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 12mo.
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NZ$211.50