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Fine Golf Books, St. Andrews, Fife, Vereinigtes Königreich
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AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 12. Juni 2006
204p. cloth. second edition. 7 plates, in-text vignettes. Both the first and second editions are of great interest for the students of the Old Course at St. Andrews. History and explanation of the game, tournament results from the Royal and Ancient Golf Club, etc. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 14614
Titel: History of St Andrews
Verlag: Adam and Charles Black, Edinburgh
Erscheinungsdatum: 1849
Zustand: Very good.
Anbieter: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, Neuseeland
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Spine and boards faded. The folding map has some creasing, and foxing along an outer blank margin. Small chip to blank lower corner of rear free endpaper. The plates are all in very good condition, all with tissue guards present. Provenance: Bookseller's ticket on front endpaper "Joseph Cook / Bookseller & Stationer / St. Andrews"; early owner's signature "William Gay / No. 14 James Street / Pittenweem / Fifeshire"; Later owner's signature "W. [Gary?]". (A nice local provenance.); Second edition. xv, [1], [17]-204, [4 (blank)] pages + frontispiece + 7 plates + 1 folding plan. Blind-stamped mauve cloth boards (faded) with gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Page dimensions: 191 x 114mm. 15 illustrations in total, including the map and in-text vignette illustrations. This work includes descriptions of the golfing links at St Andrews on pages 71 and 77-79, and of the golf club and golfing ground on page 169. Artikel-Nr. 20108
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
Anbieter: Sportspages, Farnham, Vereinigtes Königreich
History of the city St Andrews. pp77-80 deal with golf, with interesting mentions of golf in and around the city plus a short description of the game Second edition. 8vo. xv. pp17-204. Engraved frontis. (tissue-guard, browned), vignette to title-page, 13 further full-page engravings and vignettes, mostly views, inc. a folding map of the city. New end-papers. Original purple cloth, very rubbed, corners bumped, spine restored. Artikel-Nr. 2380
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