The Goff: Facsimiles of the Three Editions of the Heroi-Comical Poem

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United States Golf Association, Far Hills, NJ, 1981, Introductory Essays by Joseph S. F. Murdoch and Stephen Ferguson. Limited edition of 1400 copies. This one is No. 1192. Two-tone green boards with gilt lettering on spine. With plain slipcase. The Goff is the first separately printed book devoted wholly to the game of golf. All three editions were published in Edinburgh, the first in 1743, the second in 1763, and the third in 1793. About ten years ago, an original of the 1763 edition was on the PBA website with an estimated price of $150,000 - 200,000. It went unsold. Condition:Near Fine in Fine Slipcase. Inscription to previous owner on front endpage. I will be adding volumes to my Golf List weekly. N° de ref. del artículo 5053

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