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Simplifying The Golf Stroke 1929 Long Island New York Golf Book Ernest Jones !

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Subject: Sports & Recreation Author: Phillips B Thompson
Topic: Golf Character Family: Golf
Binding: Hardcover Region: North America
Special Attributes: Photo Photos, Simplifying The Golf Stroke, Glen Head Long Island, Nassau County, Collectible Books, Golf Memorabilia, The Golden Age, Tennis Club, Phillips B Thompson, New York, Laurence Gomme, Ernest Jones, Woman's National Golf And Tennis Club, Long Island, Glen head, Hamptons, Collectible golf memoribilia, Vintage Golf Equipment, Sports Memoribilia, Betty Hicks, Horton Smith, George Schniter, Virginia Van Wie, Illustrated Language: English
Publisher: Laurence Gomme Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Place of Publication: New York Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1929


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"Simplifying The Golf Stroke"By Phillips B. Thompson"Based on the theory of Ernest Jones professional at the women's national golf and tennis club Glen Head Long Island"New York  1929Laurence GommeCopyright 1929 revised editionTHIS IS NOT A REPRINT OR REPRODUCTION THIS IS THE ORIGINAL BOOK!
Hard covered boardsFront Board has title pastedownSpine is in excellent condition (light rubbing on top and bottom)Photos throughoutBinding is in excellent conditionThis book is a golf collectors dream!Extremely rare to find!Excellent condition light rubbing on board corners binding is tight string binding. To be very picky back board has light smudge, light sunning on back board, see photos incredibly preserved. A New York Long Island beauty everybody will be envious Should be in a golf museum (probably in the Bedminster golf museum) This book retails for $500 and over in any bookstore if you can find it!Out of PRINT!!!  THIS IS ORIGINAL NOT A REPRINT
This was purchased at a very rare estate sale only by appointment in Bernardsville  New JerseyBid with confidence the seller has over 4000 positive feedbacks worldwideFree shipping within United States includes free insuranceWill ship internationally insurance included Book measures a little over 6 inches in heightBeautiful end papers with no crackingNo Messy signature or owners nameThree full page photos see picturesRare frontpiece across title page extract from a letter from Ernest Jones "from an etching by courtesy ... of Kennedy"Please see all 12 photos  above !Very good condition Hard covered boards
13 printed pages with photos and printed text
Beautiful clean endpapers
String tight binding excellent
Very good spine light rubbing on top and bottom
The occasionally smudge if anyextremely sought after and rare
out of print
You wont see this again!Check out my !Be sure to add me to your ! Who was Ernest Jones?Ernest JonesGolferErnest Jones was an English professional golfer. He is renowned for his accomplishments in teaching many famous professional golfers as well as amateurs. He tutored Virginia Van Wie for many years, including during her stretch of three consecutive U.S. Women's Amateurs from 1932–34. He also worked with Glenna Collett Vare, Lawson Little, Betty Hicks, Phil Farley, George Schniter, Horton Smith and other top players of the era.