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Lot # 72: The Golf Book of East Lothian by John Kerr no. 195 of 250 1896

Category: Books

Starting Bid: $500.00

Bids: 8 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed

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Item was in Auction "Spring 2014 Auction",
which ran from 3/26/2014 4:00 PM to
4/13/2014 1:00 PM


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The Golf Book of East Lothian

by John Kerr

(1896 1st Ed. #195/250)

 

Book: The Golf Book of East Lothian

         by John Kerr

 

Year/Edition: 1896 First Edition, rare Large Paper Format Limited to 250, hand-numbered #195 of 250 and signed by Author.

Condition: Good overall condition with rubbing and wear at extremities, fading to cover, and wear/tears on internal pages.

Notes: Considered one of the cornerstone books for any serious golf library. This is the first "club history" golf book. Only 250 of these large format editions were produced, with this being hand-numbered 195. Autographed by author John Kerr is exceptional. Listed in Gilchrist's Guide to Golf Collectibles at $7,500.