Harold H. Hilton Golf.- Hilton (Harold H.) and Garden G Smith, The Royal and Ancient Game of Golf, one of 1000 copies, half-title, colour frontispiece, 2 colour plates, 2 photogravures, tissue guards, ink presentation inscription to front endpaper, pp. 51-54 margins frayed with restoration in fleece, occasional marginal soiling and spotting, red morocco, gilt, rebacked with original spine laid down, toned, small abrasion to lower cover, joints and extremities rubbed, 4to, 1912.

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