The Life of Tom Morris, with glimpses of St Andrews and its golfing celebrities

Published by Werner Laurie, London, 1907

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Seller: Fine Golf Books, St. Andrews, Fife, United KingdomFine Golf Books

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334p. Dec. cloth. Illustrated with plates from photographs, including frontispiece. 21.8x14 cm. (8½x5½"), original pictorial green cloth stamped in white, light blue, black and red-orange, spine lettered in gilt, front cover lettered in black. First Edition. Biography of Scotland's most famous golfer, and now a classic golf book. Old Tom Morris set the record for the largest margin of victory ever when he won the 1862 British Open by 13 strokes; his son, Young Tom Morris, won the 1870 British Open by 12 strokes, a margin not matched until April 13, 1997, when Tiger Woods won the Augusta Masters. Sunningdale stamp to several pages, Percy Boomer was the Sunningdale pro for almost a decade. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library.

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Title
The Life of Tom Morris, with glimpses of St Andrews and its golfing celebrities
Author
Tulloch W.W.
Publisher
Werner Laurie, London
Publication year
1907
Condition
Poor, in need of restoration.
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