Lot # 511: Nice Group of 5 Books from the Library and Estate of Robert Trent Jones Sr.

Category: Books

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Item was in Auction "Spring 2013 Auction",
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Nice Group of 5 Books from the Library

and Estate of Robert Trent Jones Sr.

        These books belonged to Robert Trent Jones Sr. and were in his personal library, a group of many that we have from this iconic golf course designer. Signed by authors, gifts from his son RT Jones Jr. or given as personal gifts.

1. Golf by Design by Robert Trent Jones Jr.-To Dad-here is the first copy of the book from the first copy of you-Your Loving son Bobby 2/14/94

2. Grand Slam of Golf by George Peper and Mike Klemme- Trent-the courses in this book are great ones-but if I could have done a book on my own favorites, it would include Mauna Kea, the Dunes and Royal Dar es Salam. You will always be one of my heros-George Peper (author)

3. PGA Teaching Manual by Carl Wiren- To Robert Trent Jones, Your preparation for the profession of golf course architect set the standard for those to follow. Thank You Gary Wiren (author)

4. Reminiscence of the Links of Albert Warren Tillinghast by Richard C. Wolffe, Robert S Trebus, and Stuart Wolffe, signed by all 3 authors

5. A world Portrait of Golf by Brian Morgan-To Trent with best Wishes-Brian Morgan (author) 1998.