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Author: Hamilton, David
Title: Early Golf at Edinburgh & Leith: The Account Books of Sir John Foulis of Ravelston
Place: Glasgow
Publisher: The Patrick Press
Date: 1988
Item # : 124769
Offered by: PBA Galleries
End Date   12/02/2002 19:00:00 CST
Price realized   $ 300

Item was sold in an online auction !

Description:
[4], 51 pp. Illustrated with 3 folding plates from a photo, a facsimile and a map; 1 woodcut. 8vo. Dark green cloth, paper cover & spine labels. No. 152 of 350 copies bound in Hessian by The Fine Bindery & printed on Mohawk paper by the Patrick Press. First Edition.
Signed by Hamilton on the limitation page. Early descriptions of the game in the Leith and Edinburgh region during the 17th century.
Condition:
Light wear to cover label, some shelf wear, else near fine.
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