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The Original Rules of Golf
Dale Concannon
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Hardcover. The first known rules of golf were drawn up in 1744 in Edinburgh for the world's first open golf competition at Leith by the Gentlemen Golfers of Edinburgh, who became The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers. This book examines the history of the rules of golf from their first codification to the present day. Series: Original Rules. Num Pages: 64 pages, 27 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 108 x 11. Weight in Grams: 102. Series: Original Rules. 64 pages, 27 black & white illustrations. The first known rules of golf were drawn up in 1744 in Edinburgh for the world's first open golf competition at Leith by the Gentlemen Golfers of Edinburgh, who became The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers. This book examines the history of the rules of golf from their first codification to the present day. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSJG. Dimension: 156 x 108 x 11. Weight: 102.
The first known rules of golf were drawn up in 1744 in Edinburgh for the world's first open golf competition at Leith by the Gentlemen Golfers of Edinburgh, who became The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers. In the nineteenth century, the rules evolved as local clubs took the Edinburgh rules and adapted them for their own use. In 1897 the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews assumed oversight of the rules and in the same year published the first national set of rules. This book examines the history of the rules of golf from their first codification ... Read more
The first known rules of golf were drawn up in 1744 in Edinburgh for the world's first open golf competition at Leith by the Gentlemen Golfers of Edinburgh, who became The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers. In the nineteenth century, the rules evolved as local clubs took the Edinburgh rules and adapted them for their own use. In 1897 the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews assumed oversight of the rules and in the same year published the first national set of rules. This book examines the history of the rules of golf from their first codification ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
Series
Original Rules
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781851243426
SKU
V9781851243426
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Dale Concannon
Dale Concannon is a full-time golf journalist and author. He is among the best-known and most widely read golf writers in Europe. He is a regular contributor to Golf World and Golf Monthly magazines and is the author of the Sunday Times bestseller Nick Faldo: Driven - The Definitive Biography, published in 2001
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