Golf: Being a Short Treatise for the Use of Young People who Aspire to Proficiency in the Royal and Ancient Game
Great Britain: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1931. Early Printing. 8vo. Very Good / Very Good. Item #17304
A lovely 1st Edition copy of Cotton's first book, extremely scarce in original dust jacket.
Cotton was a three-time British Open Champion, and placed in the top ten 17 times over the course of his career. His record round of 65, made during the 1934 Open Championship, led to the Dunlop golf company issuing the famous 'Dunlop 65' ball.
Red cloth. Tight binding. Clean interior, save for the small signature of a previous owner to the top of the front end paper. Outer pages and text block edges sporadically foxed. Spine with slight lean.
Dust jacket With mild rubbing and edge wear. Presents handsomely in archival mylar.
A fine addition to any modern day quality Golf collection!
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