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Published by Rev. G. W. Mcpherson, Yonkers, NY, 1918
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Stapled Paper. Condition: with no dust jacket. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. browned Wrappers.
Seller: James A. Dickson Books, Glasgow, UK, United Kingdom
FPP.-1970 12+427pp h.b.
Published by J, Gemmell, Edinburgh, UK, 1889
Seller: Camilla's Bookshop, Eastbourne, SX, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Bound in yellow cloth with gilt titles to spine and balloon image in gilt to front board, this 1889 hardcover First Edition is VG. X/277pp with Preface, 36 Chapters and Index. Boards slightly faded, corners bumped, modern bookplate to fixed front endpaper, section of title page excised (7cm x 6cm), stain to small section of fore-edge: not affecting page fronts: otherwise Vg.
Published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1997
ISBN 10: 1573560723ISBN 13: 9781573560726
Seller: Books-R-Keen, DuBois, PA, U.S.A.
Book
hardcover. Condition: New.
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Published by Edinburgh, James Gemmell, 1889;, 1889
Seller: Wheen O' Books, Selkirk, United Kingdom
First Edition
1st edition. Hardback. Very good condition. Small Royal Scottish Museum stamp on title page. x, 277pp with brown endpapers. Chapters include : The Colour of Water, Dust and the Lungs, The Balloon in War, Sun spots, Cocaine, The Kpola Nut, Micro - Organisims in Water and much more. Grey covers with gilt balloon motif on the front, gilt title on spine.
Published by Williams Blackwood, Scotland, 1891
Seller: Fine Golf Books, St. Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom
100p. cloth. Introduction by Arthur James Balfour. Frontispiece from a photograph of author. Original red cloth, lettered and stamped in black. First Edition. An important book of reminiscences of golf of the day, particularly in Perth, from where McPherson hailed. McPherson was well known for holding the amateur record of 80 and for being top among the amateurs. The author reports about what it was like in St. Andrews in the 1840's and the great money matches he watched. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. Good contents, boards a little dirty.
Published by Williams Blackwood, Scotland, 1891
Seller: Fine Golf Books, St. Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom
100p. cloth. Introduction by Arthur James Balfour. Frontispiece from a photograph of author. Original red cloth, lettered and stamped in black. First Edition. An important book of reminiscences of golf of the day, particularly in Perth, from where McPherson hailed. McPherson was well known for holding the amateur record of 80 and for being top among the amateurs. The author reports about what it was like in St. Andrews in the 1840's and the great money matches he watched. D&J M24820. Very good contents, chipped top of spine as per image.
Published by Williams Blackwood, Scotland, 1891
Seller: Fine Golf Books, St. Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom
100p. cloth. Introduction by Arthur James Balfour. Frontispiece from a photograph of author. Original red cloth, lettered and stamped in black. First Edition. An important book of reminiscences of golf of the day, particularly in Perth, from where McPherson hailed. McPherson was well known for holding the amateur record of 80 and for being top among the amateurs. The author reports about what it was like in St. Andrews in the 1840's and the great money matches he watched. D&J M24820; Very good clean boards, spine and contents.
Published by Williams Blackwood, Scotland, 1891
Seller: Fine Golf Books, St. Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom
100p. cloth. Introduction by Arthur James Balfour. Frontispiece from a photograph of author. Original red cloth, lettered and stamped in black. Custom leather slipcase. First Edition. An important book of reminiscences of golf of the day, particularly in Perth, from where McPherson hailed. McPherson was well known for holding the amateur record of 80 and for being top among the amateurs. The author reports about what it was like in St. Andrews in the 1840's and the great money matches he watched. D&J M24820.
Published by William Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1891
Seller: Antiquarian Golf, Pepperell, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Frontispiece of the author. 100 pages. First edition. 1891. A rare volume of reminiscences of golf by a good player in his day, beginning with a chapter on what golf was like on St. Andrews links in the 1860s, and profiles the great, perhaps the greatest according to McPherson, Allan Robertson. Chapters on club and balls, caddies, style, students and golf, the Edinburgh Braids, niceties in golf, finesse in golf, golf and its attractions, false golf, mannerisms in golf, hazards, match and medal play, the greatest unplayed golf match, etc. A delight and a delightful copy. Slightest lightening of the spine, one tiny bump on the cover edge, otherwise the original red cloth is bright, the cover black lettering and decoration of crossed long-nose clubs and balls are clear and complete. The four cover corners are sharp. Pastedown offset to end papers else an unmarked copy with bright, flawless contents. A true collector's condition copy in a near fine state. Covers protected in mylar. Murdoch #514 Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.