Title: Golf Architecture: Economy in Course Construction and Green-Keeping Author: Mackenzie, Dr. A[lister J.] Place: London Publisher: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent Date: [1920] Description: 135, [1] pp. Introduction by H.S. Colt. Illustrated with several plates from photographs; figure drawings of course maps. (16mo) 6½x4, original green cloth, lettered in black. First Edition. Important and classic golf architecture title, which contains four short essays on golf course design by one of the greats in his field. Dr. Mackenzie "is recognized as the most influential golf course architect of the early twentieth century...Mackenzie's reputation was secured with the publication...of his seminal work 'Golf Architecture,' in which he set forth 13 rules for successful design" - D&J M2890; Murdoch 477; D&M 24890. Lot Amendments Condition: Light shelf wear and soiling, spine ends and corners a bit bumped, tiny spot on front cover; hinges a little tender, slight foxing, short tear(s) to pp. [7]-16 at fore-edges with clear tape repairs, two previous owner's signatures (one dated 1928) on front pastedown; very good. Item number: 189285
Title: Golf Architecture: Economy in Course Construction and Green-Keeping Author: Mackenzie, Dr. A[lister J.] Place: London Publisher: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent Date: [1920] Description: 135, [1] pp. Introduction by H.S. Colt. Illustrated with several plates from photographs; figure drawings of course maps. (16mo) 6½x4, original green cloth, lettered in black. First Edition. Important and classic golf architecture title, which contains four short essays on golf course design by one of the greats in his field. Dr. Mackenzie "is recognized as the most influential golf course architect of the early twentieth century...Mackenzie's reputation was secured with the publication...of his seminal work 'Golf Architecture,' in which he set forth 13 rules for successful design" - D&J M2890; Murdoch 477; D&M 24890. Lot Amendments Condition: Light shelf wear and soiling, spine ends and corners a bit bumped, tiny spot on front cover; hinges a little tender, slight foxing, short tear(s) to pp. [7]-16 at fore-edges with clear tape repairs, two previous owner's signatures (one dated 1928) on front pastedown; very good. Item number: 189285
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