With an Appendix Comprising of a "Bibliography of Golf," etc.
Golfing Curios and "The Like" With an Appendix Comprising of a "Bibliography of Golf," etc.
Sherratt & Hughes, 1910.
First edition. Large 8vo. Rebound in full navy blue morocco with gilt lettering on the spine and boarders on both boards, top edge gilt, the rest untrimmed. Hand marbled end papers. Previous owner's pencil notes, relating to the text. Numerous black and white plates. A fine copy.
Mr. Wood was one of the early collectors of golfiana, which includes books, clubs, balls, medals, cups and prizes, equipment, etc. In the book are several illustrations of his collection and he gives detailed descriptions of a number of items. [Murdoch]
The informative bibliography at the end of this book has been annotated in pencil with citations of more recent prices of the some of the books mentioned.
Murdoch 878.
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