robert forgan (20 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 94 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.23 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover/gebunden. Zustand: gut. 36. Auflage. - Altersgemäß sehr guter Zustand, englisch - Einband mit Gebrauchsspuren - In englischer Sprache. 919 S. pages. 19,5 x 12,5 cm.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnMany of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using t.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. leichte Gebrauchsspuren / minor wear---. nein.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - First published in 1879, The Golfer's Handbook by Robert Forgan is a classic of the early literature on golf. With detailed instructions on all aspects of the game, including the swing, the stance, and putting, as well as advice on clubs and other equipment, this book will be of interest to both new and experienced golfers alike. An essential addition to any golf enthusiast's library.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. Cambridge, 2010. First edition. First printing (with full number line including 1). Hardbound. Very Fine in a very fine jacket. A tight clean copy. INSCRIBED BY AUTHORS Robert Kargon and Miriam Levin on title page to prior owner. Comes with archival-quality mylar jacket protector. Smoke-free. Inscribed by Author(s).

Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Golfer's Handbook, written by Robert Forgan Jr. in 1881, is a comprehensive guide to the sport of golf. The book covers the history of the game, providing readers with an understanding of its origins and development over time. It also includes hints and tips for beginners, offering advice on how to improve their skills and techniques. In addition, The Golfer's Handbook features information on the feats of champion golfers, highlighting some of the sport's most impressive achievements. The book also lists the leading golf clubs of the time, along with their office bearers, providing readers with a valuable resource for finding and joining local clubs.Overall, The Golfer's Handbook is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and practice of golf. Its informative and engaging content makes it an excellent resource for both beginners and experienced golfers alike, and its timeless insights continue to be relevant to the sport today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - First published in 1879, The Golfer's Handbook by Robert Forgan is a classic of the early literature on golf. With detailed instructions on all aspects of the game, including the swing, the stance, and putting, as well as advice on clubs and other equipment, this book will be of interest to both new and experienced golfers alike. An essential addition to any golf enthusiast's library.

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Title page missing, library binding, 84p 6th rev. none the less a very unusual title. Preface dated 1897 Donovan and Jerris mention a 6th edition but not dated. Contents good, D&J F11950.

70 pp. Frontispiece drawing, and others within. 18x12.2 cm. (7¼x4¾") cloth-backed pictorial boards. Third Edition. The first golf book to be successful in sales. Forgan founded a famous club-making firm in St Andrews and his old shop is still open as a museum for visitors. Murdoch states: "This book, somewhat like [Farnie's] The Golfer's Manual (1857) in style but considerably more comprehensive in content, includes instruction, history, outstanding golf feats and other golfiana, such as a reprint of a magazine article by Horace G. Hutchinson and a ballade by Andrew Lang. It also includes 'Rules', the local rules for the Old Course at St. Andrews, a 'Glossary of Technical Terms' and a list of 'Clubs in Great Britain,' which included, at this early date, six in Ireland." First published in 1881 by John Innes, Cupar, Scotland, the book went into numerous reprintings, and by 1897 the title had changed to The Golfer's Manual and contained photographic illustrations. Murdoch 260; D&J F11770. Worn boards, contents good, spine has had small restoration, still good copy of a scarce title.

Zustand: Slight wear. 100 + [4] ad pp. Illustrated with plates from photos, including a frontispiece portrait of Old Tom Morris. 7¼x4¾, gilt-lettered green cloth. Seventh Edition. The author founded a famous club-making firm in St Andrews and his old shop is still open as a museum for visitors. This is the rare 7th edition, in excellent condition.

First Edition. 83, [1] + [6] ad pp. Illustrated with 4 engraved plates; plus figure drawings within text. 7x4¾, publisher's green cloth-backed pictorial printed gray paper over boards. First Edition. The first golf book to be successful in sales. Forgan founded a famous club-making firm in St. Andrews and his old shop is still open as a museum for visitors. Murdoch states: "This book, somewhat like The Golfer's Manual (1857) in style but considerably more comprehensive in content, includes instruction, history, outstanding golf feats and other golfiana, such as a reprint of a magazine article by Horace G. Hutchinson and a ballade by Andrew Lang. It also includes `Rules', the local rules for the Old Course at St. Andrews, a `Glossary of Technical Terms' and a list of `Clubs in Great Britain,' which included, at this early date, six in Ireland." First published in 1881 by John Innes, Cupar, Scotland, the book went into numerous re-printings. This is the rare 1st edition, in excellent condition. Ex- Edinburgh public library, with some small library stamps, and a bookplate on inner board, not detracting from this exceptional title.