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New York: G P Putnam's Sons, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. 240pp illustrated. A good copy in blue cloth without dj Stained at the top of spine shadowinf down and through the top of the book. inside as well.

HardPress Publishing, 2012-08-01. Paperback. Good.

New York: GP Putnam's Sons, 1920. First edition. 8vo, 240 pp. including 82 illustrations from photographs. Publisher's gilt-lettered blue cloth with a mounted half tone illustration depicting a golfer who has just completed his swing on the upper cover. Donovan & Murdoch/ Game of Golf & the Printed Word, 15530.
Binding lightly rubbed & soiled, upper cover a bit splayed, faint stain briefly affecting the upper margin (diminishing through p. 45), occasional minor foxing, previous owner's name in pencil at ffep, good or better.
As co-author Elon Jessup, then associate editor of Outing magazine, writes in the Foreword: "There may be golfers who can make a better score on the links than John Duncan Dunn, but I am thoroughly convinced that there is not a living man who knows more about golf and how to teach it."

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1920. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Hardcover. 7 3/4'' X 5 1/2''. 240pp. plus an ad. page. Old price sticker at top corner of fly-leaf.Light toning to endpapers. A couple of small stains and general light wear to original blue cloth, stamped in gold. A nice tight copy.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1920. First edition. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated from photographs, pictorial cover label. In near fine condition. Originally from North Berwick, Dunn moved to the United States in 1894 and carried several prestigous jobs on the east coast before moving to California and became the pro at the Los Angeles Country Club, where he opened several golf schools, and became one of the most respected teachers of his time. D&J D21250.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1920. First Edition, First Printing. A Very Good Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Original gilt-lettered blue cloth, pictorial cover label; housed in a custom slipcase. Bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear, upper corners have minor bump. Small bookseller sticker on bottom of the front paste-down [Rhoo McEwan Golf Books, Ballater] 8vo; 8 inches tall; [3] 5, 240, [2] + [1] ad pp. Illustrated from [82] photographs. Laid-in is the flyleaf from the dustjacket.. Signed by the author on front free endpaper. Signed titles of John Duncan Dunn are rare. 'He makes golf seem amazingly simple, he clearly shows the difference between an essential and a non-essential.' Elon Jessup, by his own admission a 'duffer' came to interview John Duncan Dunn who was then the head of the great Wanamaker indoor-golf school. This book came from that interview and Dunn's instruction of Jessup. Background Information: Dunn originally from… Read More