Title: The Gate to Golf Author: Edgar, J. Douglas Place: St. Albans, England Publisher: Edgar & Co. Date: 1920 Description: 61 pp. Illustrated from photographs. 8vo. Gilt-lettered red cloth. First British Edition. Edgar, an occasionally brilliant but often erratic player who died mysteriously in 1921 at the age of 35, was the pioneer of the method of hitting the ball he referred to as 'from inside out.' The book is based on this theory, which has slowly become accepted as sound and is, today, common practice. Edgar was the hitting mentor for Tommy Armour. Edgar's "gate" device and box not present. Murdoch 224; Donovan & Murdoch 15780. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine and extremities faded, discoloration to upper portions of cloth; foxing to endpapers, other mild wear; about very good. Item number: 162233
Title: The Gate to Golf Author: Edgar, J. Douglas Place: St. Albans, England Publisher: Edgar & Co. Date: 1920 Description: 61 pp. Illustrated from photographs. 8vo. Gilt-lettered red cloth. First British Edition. Edgar, an occasionally brilliant but often erratic player who died mysteriously in 1921 at the age of 35, was the pioneer of the method of hitting the ball he referred to as 'from inside out.' The book is based on this theory, which has slowly become accepted as sound and is, today, common practice. Edgar was the hitting mentor for Tommy Armour. Edgar's "gate" device and box not present. Murdoch 224; Donovan & Murdoch 15780. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine and extremities faded, discoloration to upper portions of cloth; foxing to endpapers, other mild wear; about very good. Item number: 162233
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