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Sale 314: Rare Golf Books from Three Private Libraries, with additions (#314) 07/28/2005 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 07/28/2005 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #487The Complete Golfer

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Sale 314: Rare Golf Books from Three Private Libraries, with additions (#314) 07/28/2005 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 07/28/2005 1:00 PM PDT

Description

Title:

The Complete Golfer

Author:

Wind, Herbert Warren, editor

Place Published:

Melbourne, London, Toronto

Publisher:

William Heinemann

Date Published:

[1954]

Description:

xxv, 398 pp. Introduction by Robert T. Jones, Jr. Illustrated from cartoons, photos, and 4 folding color golf courses maps in back; 6-paneled color frontispiece; pictorial endpapers. 8v. Green cloth, jacket. First British Edition.

A relaxing armchair read from Gene Sarazen's estimate of his "rival and hero" Walter Hagen to P.G. Wodehouse's funniest golf story along with cartoons by Clare Briggs and Charles Addams, etc. Donovan & Murdoch 40320.

Condition:

Small chips and creases to jacket edges, mild rubbing; portions of cloth faded (chiefly to spine), other light wear; about very good in a very good jacket.

Item#:

161645
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