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Bobby Jones Down the Fairway golf book in dj

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Title: Down the Fairway: The Golf Life and Play of Robert T. Jones, Jr.
Author:Jones, Robert T. "Bobby", Jr. & O.B. Keeler
Description:239 pp. Foreword by Grantland Rice. Illustrated with plates from photographs. 8½x6, tan and green cloth, lettered in gilt, top edge dyed green, pictorial fourth printing jacket. First Trade Edition with a later printing jacket.
Often cited as the best golf biography ever written. Jacket states "Fourth Large Printing" on the front panel. Murdoch 408; D&M 22740; D&J J12520.
Heading:zze(Golf)
Place Published:New York
Publisher Name:Minton, Balch & Co.
Date Published:1927

Jacket split in two at front joint, tears and small chips to edges, mild foxing, 1" dampstain to rear panel; leaning a bit; front hinge cracking; book is very good, jacket just fair but quite scarce.

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