CLARK, ROBERT, EDITOR. GOLF, A ROYAL AND ANCIENT GAME. EDINBURGH: R. AND R. CLARK, 1875 [BUT 1876].

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CLARK, ROBERT, EDITOR. GOLF, A ROYAL AND ANCIENT GAME. EDINBURGH: R. AND R. CLARK, 1875 [BUT 1876].
4°, chromolithographic title border, plates, illustrations and wood-engraved vignettes. Original green cloth gilt, top edge gilt (spine ends frayed, a few small inkstains).

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NUMBER 17 OF 50 LARGE PAPER COPIES. In the large paper issue, the statement of limitation appears on the title verso, and p. iv bears a list of the eleven additional plates. An additional two leaves are tipped in before the index. These have the title 'The Late Tom Morris Jun.' and are individually dated January, 1876. Hopkinson pp. 42-44; Murdoch 128.

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