compston archie (5 Ergebnisse)

First Edition. Poor copy in the original illustrated boards. Spine bands worn; panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description: 105 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Golf ; Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Golf. 3 Kg.

105p. illustrated boards. paper spine usually missing and very fragile, this copy being an exception, spine is complete and has full text, minor tape repair to lower half inch, a very rare find in this condition. Contents good and clean. D&J C17470.

Zustand: Very good. 124p. cloth. Foreword by Henry Cotton. Scarce fictional love story, all revolving around the Open Championship played at St Andrews over the Old Course.

Includes a full list of Scottish golf courses on the L.M.S. and L.N.E.R. railway lines, plus information and descriptions of selected courses in one hundred Scottish resorts with 22 plans of courses and a fold-out map at the back showing the situation of the principle courses. Small 8vo. 124pp. 11 pages of photographs, plans, fold-out map. Some cracking to internal joints. Turquoise cloth, gilt and black lettering to spine and front. [D&M, 18860].

Fine example of Compston's period signature, along with Shankland and Reg Whitcombe would be great displayed.