"Oakhurst" tells the remarkable story of the first golf course in the United States--a private nine-hole course located in White Sulfur Springs, West Virginia built in 1884--that helped launch one of America's most popular sports. 51 illustrations.
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"Oakhurst" tells the remarkable story of the first golf course in the United States--a private nine-hole course located in White Sulfur Springs, West Virginia built in 1884--that helped launch one of America's most popular sports. 51 illustrations.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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New in New jacket. Book. 5 1/2 By 7 3/4" 1884 Golf Came to America, White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, five men of leisure built the first course purely for their own pleasure, inspired by a golf-obsessed cousin from Ceylon. Used for 15 years and then falling into disrepair, Sam Sneed resurrected the course 110 years later....
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Presentation copy: "To....I hope enjoy your first Round here at Oakhurst this week! Thank you for visiting us all the way from Germany. Best wishes, Vikki Keller 8-1-02" (Signed on the front fly-leaf). An Oakhurst Links score card is also laid in. Foreword by Sam Snead. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs, drawings, maps and facsimiles. The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart mylar cover and is not price clipped. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation. Scattered light foxing on the top edge. Very good condition in very good dust jacket. Selling Used and Rare books on line since April 1998 and from our bookstore in the heart of the Bluegrass since 1984.; Black-and-white illustrations; Small 8vo.; xii, 194 pages; Signed by One Author.
