Lot 346
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WETHERED, H. NEWTON & T. SIMPSON. THE ARCHITECTURAL SIDE OF GOLF. LONDON: LONGMANS, GREEN, 1929.

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WETHERED, H. NEWTON & T. SIMPSON. THE ARCHITECTURAL SIDE OF GOLF. LONDON: LONGMANS, GREEN, 1929.
4°, frontispiece view of Chiberta, 44 plates, some coloured, head-pieces, after the authors. Original cream cloth gilt (rather soiled, spine darkened and lettering tarnished).

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