A New Way to Better Golf

Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, 1945

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Seller: Antiquarian Golf, Pepperell, MA, U.S.A.Antiquarian Golf

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187 pages. Illustrated with drawings and photographs, blue cloth with spine lettering in silver. With a foreword by Rex Beach. Morrison was known in America as "the Wizard of Golf Instructors" and particularly regarding the golf swing. "He has made a life-long study of the golfing swing, practically, anatomically, photographically and in every other conceivable way." (Darwin in the UK introduction) The most widely printed instructional until Ben Hogan's Five Lessons. Interesting to note that after twenty printings Morrison has made no alterations of any kind to this book. INSCRIBED AND AUTOGRAPHED IN FULL BY MORRISON ON FRONT PASTEDOWN: "To_______, For better scores and enjoyment ta (sic) golf. Sincerely, Alex J. Morrison 1-7-70" Covers in fair condition, front cover creased vertically, spine with silver spine lettering complete, only light wear to the cloth at the spine ends. No former owner name or bookplate, old price upper ffep. A surprisingly clean and tight copy, no stains, foxing, corner folds, creases, tears, etc. Covers protected in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bibliographic details

Title
A New Way to Better Golf
Author
Morrison, Alex J.
Publisher
Simon and Schuster, New York
Publication year
1945
Condition
Good Plus
Signed
Author Autographed and Inscribed
Binding
Cloth
Edition
Twentieth Printing.

Antiquarian Golf

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Antiquarian Golf offers out-of-print, used, scarce and rare books and periodicals exclusively on the subject of golf. Areas of concentration include history, architecture, fiction, instruction, programs, poetry and ephemera. Want lists are always welcomed. Our stock includes hundreds of titles yet to be listed so do not hesitate to contact us with any needs. Buying and selling golf literature exclusively since 1971.

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