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Antique Golf Book, The Golf Courses of the British Isles, by Bernard Darwin
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- Dimensions:Height: 9.26 in (23.5 cm)Width: 7.68 in (19.5 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
- Style:Sporting Art (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1910
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Pages are good but spine is worn. please see images.
- Seller Location:Oxfordshire, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 227091stDibs: LU975711579613
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