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Vintage Golf Book, How to Putt

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Wilson Athletic Library - How To Putt Relevant today as it was then, an instructional booklet on 'How to Putt'. A paper back booklet, new edition by John Duncan Dunn illustrated by sixteen photographs of leading golfers. Printed in the USA, copyright 1922 by Thos. E. Wilson & Co, paper cover with colourful illustration and title 'Wilson Athletic Library - How To Putt, Price 25 Cents, Thos. E. Wilson & Co, New York, Chicago, San Francisco'. To the rear are seven advertisements, Improve Your Putting with Wilson's Putting Disc, Golf Ball Centers and their influence on your game, Wilson Clock Golf, Correct Golf Grips, Pinehurst Golf Balls, Wilson INDESTRUCTO Golf Bags and Wilson Bristol Steel Shafted Golf Clubs. 'Those learning the game should begin with the putter and master it before taking up the other clubs'. Dimensions: Height 19.5 cm / 7 3⁄4" Width 13.5 cm / 5 " Depth 0.5 cm / " Period 1900-1949 Year 1922 Medium Paper Country United States Provenance From the late David Easby Estate Condition Internally very good condition, as far as we can ascertain all pages are there. Cover with a few scuffs and marks.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Sporting Art (Of the Period)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1922
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Internally very good condition, as far as we can ascertain all pages are there. Cover with a few scuffs and marks.
  • Seller Location:
    Oxfordshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 297671stDibs: LU975736641012
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