SMART, John (1838-1899, illustrator). A Round of the Links: Views of the Golf Greens of Scotland. [Edinburgh: privately printed], 1893. Oblong 2° (425 x 570mm). 20 coloured etched plates by George Aikman after Smart. (Light browning to plate edges, small marginal stain to first plate, 'Glasgow' plate soiled at margin, final plate soiled on verso, some damage to tissue guards, one badly torn.) Original brown cloth (worn). 

LIMITED EDITION. Signed by Smart on dedication leaf and inscribed 'No. 30' [of 48 copies?]. One of the most admired of golf books with its atmospheric renderings of the twenty most famous courses in Scotland. Donovan & Murdoch 520.
SMART, John (1838-1899, illustrator). A Round of the Links: Views of the Golf Greens of Scotland. [Edinburgh: privately printed], 1893. Oblong 2° (425 x 570mm). 20 coloured etched plates by George Aikman after Smart. (Light browning to plate edges, small marginal stain to first plate, 'Glasgow' plate soiled at margin, final plate soiled on verso, some damage to tissue guards, one badly torn.) Original brown cloth (worn). LIMITED EDITION. Signed by Smart on dedication leaf and inscribed 'No. 30' [of 48 copies?]. One of the most admired of golf books with its atmospheric renderings of the twenty most famous courses in Scotland. Donovan & Murdoch 520.

SMART, John (1838-1899, illustrator). A Round of the Links: Views of the Golf Greens of Scotland. [Edinburgh: privately printed], 1893. Oblong 2° (425 x 570mm). 20 coloured etched plates by George Aikman after Smart. (Light browning to plate edges, small marginal stain to first plate, 'Glasgow' plate soiled at margin, final plate soiled on verso, some damage to tissue guards, one badly torn.) Original brown cloth (worn).

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SMART, John (1838-1899, illustrator). A Round of the Links: Views of the Golf Greens of Scotland. [Edinburgh: privately printed], 1893. Oblong 2° (425 x 570mm). 20 coloured etched plates by George Aikman after Smart. (Light browning to plate edges, small marginal stain to first plate, 'Glasgow' plate soiled at margin, final plate soiled on verso, some damage to tissue guards, one badly torn.) Original brown cloth (worn).

LIMITED EDITION. Signed by Smart on dedication leaf and inscribed 'No. 30' [of 48 copies?]. One of the most admired of golf books with its atmospheric renderings of the twenty most famous courses in Scotland. Donovan & Murdoch 520.

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