1794-1795 Early Golf Reference - Very Rare Period Leather Bound Collection of The Edinburgh…

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1794-1795 Early Golf Reference - Very Rare Period Leather Bound Collection of The Edinburgh…

1794-1795 Early Golf Reference - Very Rare Period Leather Bound Collection of The Edinburgh Advertiser Newspapers Comprising 2x Volumes No LXI January 1 to July 1 and Vol. LXII July 1 to Jan 1 1795 - full index - printed by Alexander Donaldson sold at his shops in London and Edinburgh - see 12th August 1794 p.102 Silver Golf Club played over the Leith Links won by Robert Allan Esq Banker; 19th September 1794 p.191 Golfing at St Andrews - Silver Club to be played over the Links of St Andrews on Wednesday 8th October followed Golf House to let; by A Ball on Friday 10th; Bruntsfield Links House to Let 7th and 18th February p.83 and 111; Golf House Leith on the Links of Leith belonging to the Honorable Company of Golfers 23rd Sept 1794 and an auction on 23rd September - but more interesting see Vol LX11 during July reference to Royal Company of Archers on Bruntsfield Links and Horse race over Musselburgh Links see p.9, 22, 53 & 67 - rebound half leather with gilt titles to spine - c/w typed page detailing all the golf references. Note: Part Three - Golf Collection from "David Easby Estate"

Hammer Price:

£110.00
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