The Book of the Links

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Illustrated. 212 pages including tables and index + 12 pages of Sutton's advertisement. Contains chapters on "The Construction of New Courses," and "Golf Architecture" by H. S. Colt; "The Influence of Courses on Players Styles" by Bernard Darwin; "Caddies" by Sir George Riddell; "The Vegetation of Golf Links" by a Golfing Botanist; 'The Formation and Maintenance of Putting Green and Teeing Grounds," and "Grasses and Seeds" by H. F. Sutton, etc., with a wealth of Tables and General Information, Notes on Manures, etc. Augmented by over fifty illustrations, cartoons and photographs, many of famous links: North Berwick, Hoylake, Rye, St. Andrews, Sunningdale, Swinley Forest, Stoke Poges, etc. Excellent primer on a wide range of topics concerning the design, construction, growing-in, and maintenance of golf courses, with special attention paid to the multitude of weeds present in the UK and their eradication. Blue cloth with brown leather spine label in original condition. Light rubbing to top of spine and cover corners, pastedown offset to eps. No notes, marginalia, soiling, tears, creases, or ownership markings. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. N° de ref. del artículo 201122

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