The Golf Courses of the British Isles
Bernard Darwin
Ref. 113339 Edition. First Edition
Illustrated By: Harry Rowntree
Published By: Duckworth & Co. 1910 (London)
First edition featuring Rowntree's superb illustrations of famous courses, regarded as classics of their kind. Bound in original green cloth with knocks to corners and bumping to extremities of spine. Spine loose from textblock but still attached and secure. Desormais motif blindstamped on rear board. Decoration and titles to upper board and spine gilt, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. 64 illustrations in colour and black and white accompanied by the original captioned tissue guards. Previous inscription to front pastedown dated 1913, and pasted ownership of the same name to ffep - A.A. Bradburne, Esq. Foxed throughout with single pencil annotation. Overall, a handsome, substantial volume in good condition; a cornerstone of any golfing library.
Book Condition: Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Size: Large 8vo
Binding: Hardback