Lot # 71: Some Essays on Golf Course Architecture by Colt & Alison (1920 1st Ed.)

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Item was in Auction "2025 Masters Auction",
which ran from 4/2/2025 5:00 PM to
4/13/2025 9:00 PM



Offered here is an extremely rare 1920 1st Edition of Some Essays on Golf Course Architecture by H.S. Colt and C.H. Alison. Two of the most prominent architects of the early 20th century, Colt and Alison detail how they approach different facets of golf course design including construction, placing of hazards, and course strategy. 69 pages, illustrated with many photographs, maps, and diagrams. Contributions by Alister MacKenzie, Horace G. Hutchinson, John L. Low, et al. Overall condition is good. Original blue cloth cover, spine lettered in black. There are small stains on the front cover, and a small scratch on the rear cover. This is a seldom seen 1st Edition of this famed book.