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Reminiscences of Golf on St. Andrews Links 1st Ed

Title: Reminiscences of Golf on St. Andrew's Links
Author: Balfour, James
Description: 68, [2] ad pp. 6½x4, original printed red wrappers, re-backed with cloth and mounted to modern stiff paper, custom folding case. First Edition.Inscribed on half title, to James Auchterlonie from Emma C. Balfour-Melville and dated 1912. The Balfours were a well-known golfing family, the most skillful of whom was James' son, Leslie Balfour-Melville, who won the British Amateur in 1895. "One of the rarest of all golf items" - Murdoch 30; D&M 600; D&J B2890.
Heading: Place Published: Edinburgh
Publisher: David Douglas
Date Published: 1887