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Sale 474: Fine & Rare Golf Books, Art & Memorabilia (#474) 03/01/2012 11:00 AM PST Closed
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Lot #171The Art of Putting

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$625

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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Sale 474: Fine & Rare Golf Books, Art & Memorabilia (#474) 03/01/2012 11:00 AM PST Closed
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Description

Title:

The Art of Putting

Author:

Park, Willie

Place Published:

Edinburgh

Publisher:

J. & J. Gray & Co.

Date Published:

1920

Description:

[8], 47 pp. Illustrated with plates from photographs. 8vo. Gilt-lettered green cloth, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. First Edition.

Park was a great early putter and although the book is rather short (47 pages), it is quite significant, and this is the scarce first edition. Other cloth colors of blue and red were also issued. Murdoch 589; D&M 28680; D&J P4810.

Condition:

Lightly rubbed extremities; lightly foxed; else near fine.

Item#:

223259

Headline:

Willie Park The Art of Putting First Edition 1920
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