Prestwick Golf Club, A History and Some Records
Glasgow: Jackson, Son & Co., 1938. 144p. Introduction by Bernard Darwin. Illustrated from photographs and drawings, including frontispiece, and with 5 large folding plans of the links and grounds in the back. 25x18.3 cm. (10x7½"), gilt-lettered red cloth, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. First Edition.
History of the famed links on Scotland's Ayrshire coast, host of the inaugural Open championship 1860 and a further 11.
Presentation copy from Edward Prince of Wales dated May 1939 Paris. Very special inscription. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. Item #9883
Murdoch 690; D&M 34310; D&J S15520.
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