Sale 640: Rare Golf Books & Memorabilia From the Collection of John Burns and the Library of Ron Muszalski, with additions (#640) 04/12/2018 11:00 AM PDT CLOSED!

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Lot 73 of 431:
A Higgledy Piggledy of... Golf 1869  

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Title:
Mistura Curiosa Being a Higgledy Piggledy of Scotch, Irish, English, Nigger, Golfing, Curling, Comic, Serious and Sentimental Odds & Ends of Rhymes and Fables.

Author:
Crucelli, F. [pseud. James Archibald Sidey]

Place:
Edinburgh

Publisher:
Maclachlan and Stewart

Date:
1869

Description:

[viii], 170 pp. Small illustrations throughout. (8vo) original red pebbled cloth, bordered and lettered in gilt, all edges gilt. Custom multi-color leather slipcase. First Edition.

Includes two golfing poems, A Golden Rule in Golf and Golfing Song both by C.A. Doyle. See Alastair Johnston and Joseph Murdoch, C.B. Clapcott and His Golf Library, #99.


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Condition:
Binding lightly worn and soiled, front hinge cracking; very good.


 
Item number:
286344a
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