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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Park (William Jun.)

THE GAME OF GOLF

Published: Longmans, Green and Co., London, 1896

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Third edition. 271 pages, 17 black and white plates, many text illustrations, decorated front cover, gilt on spine, uncut edges, foxing throughout.

On the title page: William Park Jun. was a champion golfer from 1887 – 1889.

Willie Park, Jr.(1864 -1925) was one of the top professional golfers of his era, winning The Open Championship twice. Park was also a successful golf equipment maker and golf writer. In his later years, Park built a significant career as one of the world's best golf course architects, with a world-wide business. He was inducted into the World Golf of Fame in 2013.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Park_Jr.  

  • Size: 8vo (200 x 150 mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
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  • Country: South Africa
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