Title: Some Essays on Golf-Course Architecture Author: Colt, H[arry] S. and C. H. Alison Place: London Publisher: Country Life & George Newnes Date: 1920 Description: 69 + [2] ad pp. Contributions by A. MacKenzie, Horace G. Hutchinson, John L. Low, et al. Illustrated with several plates from photographs, including frontispiece. 7¼x4¾, original blue cloth-backed boards, spine lettered in black. First Edition. H. S. Colt was the first non-professional golfer to work with course design and employ formal renderings, as well as to incorporate turf and tree transplantation as part of his layout model plans. Murdoch 141; Donovan & Murdoch 12800. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine a bit sunned, scattered faint stains, light edge wear; occasional slight foxing and darkening to contents; a very good or better copy of this scarce golf title. Item number: 159610
Title: Some Essays on Golf-Course Architecture Author: Colt, H[arry] S. and C. H. Alison Place: London Publisher: Country Life & George Newnes Date: 1920 Description: 69 + [2] ad pp. Contributions by A. MacKenzie, Horace G. Hutchinson, John L. Low, et al. Illustrated with several plates from photographs, including frontispiece. 7¼x4¾, original blue cloth-backed boards, spine lettered in black. First Edition. H. S. Colt was the first non-professional golfer to work with course design and employ formal renderings, as well as to incorporate turf and tree transplantation as part of his layout model plans. Murdoch 141; Donovan & Murdoch 12800. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine a bit sunned, scattered faint stains, light edge wear; occasional slight foxing and darkening to contents; a very good or better copy of this scarce golf title. Item number: 159610
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