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SIMPSON, WALTER GRINDLEY. THE ART OF GOLF. EDINBURGH: DAVID DOUGLAS, 1892.
8°, engraved title vignette, 20 photographic plates, diagrams. Original morocco-backed boards, front cover with vignette of the Winter Medal and back cover showing golf balls, top edge gilt (covers lightly soiled, spine a little rubbed, block twisted).
Second edition. Simpson was a former Captain of the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers. His classic work was the first occasion on which action photographs were used to illustrate correct methods of play. Murdoch 699.
8°, engraved title vignette, 20 photographic plates, diagrams. Original morocco-backed boards, front cover with vignette of the Winter Medal and back cover showing golf balls, top edge gilt (covers lightly soiled, spine a little rubbed, block twisted).
Second edition. Simpson was a former Captain of the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers. His classic work was the first occasion on which action photographs were used to illustrate correct methods of play. Murdoch 699.
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