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The Chronicles of Golf: 1457 to 1857 by Johnston, Alastair J. & James F - 1993

by Johnston, Alastair J. & James F

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The Chronicles of Golf: 1457 to 1857 by Johnston, Alastair J. & James F - 1993

The Chronicles of Golf: 1457 to 1857

by Johnston, Alastair J. & James F

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[Cleveland, Ohio: Alastair Johnston, 1993. First edition, Number 96 of 900 copies, signed by the authors. Illustrated. 734, [2] pp. 1 vols. Thick 4to. Bound in quarter blue cloth and boards. Fine in pictorial dust jacket and blue cloth slipcase. Owner blindstamp in margin of last leaf. Prospectus and invitation loosely inserted. First edition, Number 96 of 900 copies, signed by the authors. Illustrated. 734, [2] pp. 1 vols. Thick 4to. Colossal and compendious, finely illustrated, chronological survey of the early history of golf, which is in part a history of Scotland and Scottish literature during the same period.
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  • Format/Binding Illustrated. 734, [2] pp. 1 vols. Thick 4to
  • Book Condition Used - Bound in quarter blue cloth and boards. Fine in pictorial dust jacket and blue cloth slipcase. Owner blindstamp in margin of las
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  • Edition First edition, Number 96 of 900 copies, signed by the authors
  • Publisher Alastair Johnston
  • Place of Publication [Cleveland, Ohio
  • Date Published 1993
  • Keywords Golf | Scottish

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The Chronicles of Golf: 1457 to 1857 (SIGNED COPY)

The Chronicles of Golf: 1457 to 1857 (SIGNED COPY)

by Alastair J. Johnston Jr.; James F. Johnston

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Cleveland OH: privately printed, 1993. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. Illustrated. 734 pages. #104 of a limited edition of 900 numbered copies signed by the authors. In the original blue cloth slipcase with complete color label, Monumental work on the early history of the game. A most important and thorough record of all references to golf in the English language for the four hundred year following the first reference to golf in The Scottish Acts of Parliament of 1457. Scholarly, investigative, and comprehensive examination of the history and foundations of golf. An instant classic upon its issue. It went immediately out-of-print just as the demand was gaining momentum. Like new condition. NOTE: DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Record # 381546
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