The Golfer's Manual. Being an Historical and Descriptive Account of the National Game of Scotland by ?A Keen Hand' and originally Published in 1857 and now Reprinted with an Introduction by Bernard Darwin.

Published by The Dropmore Press, London, 1947

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First edition. Limited to 750 numbered copies, this is number 324. Small octavo, original cloth. Text printed on hand made paper with wood engraved frontispiece. Bookplate, near fine in a near fine dust jacket with light toning. Housed in a custom slipcase. Bernard Darwin a grandson of the British naturalist Charles Darwin, was a golf writer and high-standard amateur golfer. He was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. He was Captain of The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews in 1934, and was President of the Golf Club Managers' Association from 1933 to 1934 and then again from 1955 to 1958.

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Title
The Golfer's Manual. Being an Historical and Descriptive Account of the National Game of Scotland by ?A Keen Hand' and originally Published in 1857 and now Reprinted with an Introduction by Bernard Darwin.
Author
Darwin, Bernard
Publisher
The Dropmore Press, London
Publication year
1947
Edition
1st Edition
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Raptis Rare Books is an antiquarian book firm that specializes in fine first editions, signed and inscribed books, and landmark books in all fields. We have distinguished ourselves by having a reputation for handling unique and important books that are in exceptional condition. Our business model is simple: we strive to handle books that are in exceptional condition and to provide exceptional customer service. We specialize in working with private collectors with a specific wish list, helping individuals find the ideal gift for special occasions, and partnering with representatives of institutions. We are here to assist you in your pursuit and to be your guide in bringing the library of your imagination to reality. Please visit our rare book gallery located at 329 Worth Avenue in Palm Beach, Florida, visit our website, call us at 561.508.3479, or email us at mail@raptisrarebooks.com. Free gift wrapping available upon request.…

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