THE WINNING SHOT

Golf book. Jerome Dunstan Travers (1887-1951) was a leading American amateur golfer of his day, winning the US Open Championship in 1907, 1908, 1912 and 1913, the New Jersey Amateur three times, and the Metropolitan Amateur (New York) five times. His victory in 1913 set a record for that tournament that was not broken until Bobby Jones bagged it five times between 1924 and 1930.

First UK Edition. Small 8vo. xii + [1] + blank + 258pp. Original orange cloth with golf bag and clubs motifs to front and spine, gilt lettering to front and spine, sl sunned. Former ownership signature to fly-leaf now obliterated by black marker pen. A very good copy.  [D&M, 37140]

Date

[1915]

Publisher

Werner Laurie

Author

Jerome Dunstan TRAVERS & Grantland RICE

£140.00 (Code: 21168)

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