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1887 'The Golfers Handbook' 3rd Edition Book by Robert Forgan
An industry staple of literature, this reader's lengthy full title presents: The Golfer's Handbook, including History of the Game; Special Uses of the Different Clubs; Hints to Beginners; History of Golf Balls; The Feats of Champion Golfers; Golfiana; Glossary of Technical Terms; Rules for the Game; List of Clubs and Their Secretaries. This exemplar with a restored binding is Forgan’s third Edition and remains in fair to good condition for predating the 20th century. This was a very popular book in its’ time and eventually went to 7 editions in attempt to keep up with demand.
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