&quotMonifieth Golf Links Book 1899 – titled “The Book of the Monifieth Golf Links…

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&quotMonifieth Golf Links Book 1899 – titled “The Book of the Monifieth Golf Links…

&quotMonifieth Golf Links Book 1899 – titled “The Book of the Monifieth Golf Links Bazaar, Drill Hall, Dundee, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, 28th, 29th, and 30th September 1899” 1st ed 1899 c/w the original decorative pictorial paper wrappers boards – some thumb stains to edges, minor wear and splits to top and tail of spine – internally very clean hence (G). The Bazaar, and the book of the Bazaar, were vehicles to raise money for the support of the Links, “...with &pound4,000 the Golf Links of Monifieth may be consecrated to the public use and enjoyment for all time..” Filled with articles about golf, this includes chapters by Andrew Lang, Rev J G M McPherson (&quot&quotGolf at St. Andrews in my Student Days&quot&quot), A J Robertson (&quot&quotEnglish Golf: Past and Present&quot&quot), H.S.C. Everard (&quot&quotVillanelle&quot&quot), W J MacGeagh (&quot&quotThe History of Irish Golf&quot&quot), H.H. Hilton (&quot&quotReminiscences of Golf Champions&quot&quot), D Hay Fleming (&quot&quotConcerning St Andrews Links&quot&quot), and many more – Rare &quot

Hammer Price:

£420.00
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