Tis Fine Land, That
by Leffler, Virginia E., editor
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
[Janesville, WI]: [Author], 2013. Well-produced account of golf at the Riverside Municipal Golf Course in Janesville, a small city in south-central Wisconsin, where the editor's father, Leonard 'Hans' Wagner, was greenskeeper from 1929-1967; mostly reprinting articles laboriously located in old newspaper files from the 1920s to 1960s; the book is a labor of love, and really quite splendid. Includes many articles on tournaments & notable golfers. Eggshell hardcover, green titling. As new in shrinkwrap; minor bumping to spine ends. Text clean; [8], 436 pages; b/w photos, a few clippings reproduced.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 9" by 11¼".
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- t0130os
- Title
- Tis Fine Land, That
- Author
- Leffler, Virginia E., editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- [Author]
- Place of Publication
- [Janesville, WI]
- Date Published
- 2013
- Size
- 9" by 11¼"
- Keywords
- Golf, Golfing, Golf Courses, Greenskeeping, Greenskeepers, Recreation, Parks, Urban Studies, Social History, Wisconsin
Terms of Sale
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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About the Seller
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Most of our stock is on-line only, though we have many books in three booths at Angela's Attic Antique Mall, 1020 Gardner Street in South Beloit, Illinois; a booth across the street at the Best of Beloit; and a large booth at the Lake Geneva Antique Mall, 829 Williams Street, Lake Geneva, WI. You may request to see any of our on-line inventory at any location with a few days' notice.
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