New York: Farrar, Straus & Company , 1948. Publishers colophon on copyright page. Top pages stained green by publisher now has some light spotting. Text block very clean and unmarked. Tight and square, an attractive copy of this classic book by the best golf writer the world has ever seen. One lightly bumped corner and head of spine shows light wear. . First American Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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Bookseller: Timothy Norlen Bookseller (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 003897
Title: The Story of American Golf
Author: Wind, Herbert Warren
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First American Edition
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1948
Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
Bookseller catalogs: Modern First Editions; Modern Classic Author's;

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I am a internet based bookstore that specializes in Modern First Editions, film sources, Mystery and Detective fiction and Western Americana. I have approximately 10,000 books, primarily first editions with about 1300 of them signed by the author. I try and stock only books that are sound, clean and attractive.

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Copyright page: The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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