The Royal and Ancient Game of Golf
London: Golf Illustrated Ltd, by London & Counties Press, 1912. 276p. Full Red Leather. Profusely illustrated from photographs, drawings, paintings, etc.; 3 color plates and 2 photogravures. (4to) 12¼x9¾", original full red pebbled calf, gilt-tooled pictorial lion emblem lettered "Far & Sure" on front cover, lettered in gilt, all edges gilt. Number 292 of 900 copies. First (Subscriber's) Edition.
First "Subscribers' Edition". Contains a listing of golf books published to 1912. "This is one of the most magnificent books in the entire library of golf, comprehensive in content, very handsome in appearance and attractively illustrated".
The Bibliography has been used by Percy Boomer as a check list of books contained in his library. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. Very Good. Item #9942
Murdoch 348; D&M 21090; D&J H17860.
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