Title: The Chronicles of Golf: 1457 to 1857 Author: Johnston, Alastair J. and James F. Johnston Place: [Cleveland] Publisher: [Privately printed] Date: [1993] Description: vii, 734 pp. Illustrated with 48 plates from photographs, paintings, drawings, facsimiles, engravings, maps, etc., most of which are in color; map endpapers showing the early golfing locations in Scotland. 27.8x20.8 cm. (11x8¼"), blue cloth-backed boards, spine lettered in gilt, pictorial jacket, slipcase with mounted color plate and lettered in gilt. No. 6 of 900 hand-numbered copies. First Edition. Signed by both authors on the limitation page. The most comprehensive study of early literary references on golf. Developed by Alastair Johnston using a great deal of his own personal collection as reference. D&J J7660. Lot Amendments Condition: Bit of creasing to jacket; touch of wear to cover, corners rubbed; near fine or better in like jacket and slipcase. Item number: 252533
Title: The Chronicles of Golf: 1457 to 1857 Author: Johnston, Alastair J. and James F. Johnston Place: [Cleveland] Publisher: [Privately printed] Date: [1993] Description: vii, 734 pp. Illustrated with 48 plates from photographs, paintings, drawings, facsimiles, engravings, maps, etc., most of which are in color; map endpapers showing the early golfing locations in Scotland. 27.8x20.8 cm. (11x8¼"), blue cloth-backed boards, spine lettered in gilt, pictorial jacket, slipcase with mounted color plate and lettered in gilt. No. 6 of 900 hand-numbered copies. First Edition. Signed by both authors on the limitation page. The most comprehensive study of early literary references on golf. Developed by Alastair Johnston using a great deal of his own personal collection as reference. D&J J7660. Lot Amendments Condition: Bit of creasing to jacket; touch of wear to cover, corners rubbed; near fine or better in like jacket and slipcase. Item number: 252533
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