Down The Fairway.
New York: Minton, 1927. 239p. cloth. Foreword by Grantland Rice. Illustrated with plates from photographs. tan and green cloth lettered in gilt. First Trade Edition. A classic golf autobiography, one of the best ever written on one of the best ever to play the game. Often referred to as the greatest golf book of the 20th century
First printing with its first printing Dust Jacket, price unclipped $3.50
Also published in a limited edition of 300 copies.
Signed by George Boomer 1927
Notes from Percy Boomer, and some under lining on Jones 66 at Sunningdale, Percy was pro at Sunningdale! Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. Item #9945
D&J J12520.
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