Golf in Canada : A History
Golf in Canada : A History | Rare and modern books | Barclay, James A.
Golf in Canada : A History
Golf in Canada : A History | Rare and modern books | Barclay, James A.
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1992
- ISBN
- 077101080x
- Place of printing
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Author
- Barclay, James A.
- Publishers
- McClelland & Stewart
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
- Edition
- F First Edition
- Keyword
- Golf in Canada : A History Stars Knudson RCGA Sport Canadian, History
- Binding description
- J H Fine Hardcover
- State of preservation
- Fine
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- First edition
- True
Description
626 pages including index. The complete history of the game in Canada. Over 400 black and white photographs. 32 pages of full colour. Contents divided into the following sections: The Pioneers 1873-1889; Coast to Coast 1890-1899; Amateurs Supreme 1900-1918; The Golden Years Between the Wars 1919-1944; Golf International 1945-1974; The Glen Abbey Years 1975-1990. "It is my view that this book will rank with the best of its kind. For golf in Canada it is an invaluable record. For those who love the game it will be a delightful read. - from Foreward by Ralph Costello, Honourary Life Governor of the Royal Canadian Golf Association. Decorated endpapers. Prior owner's signature upon title page else clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Price-clipped dust jacket now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Excellent copy. A wonderful gift for your favourite golf afficionado! Book