[The key documents of the early history of golf].
Geddes, Olive M.Swing through time.
Treasured Library.
National Library of Scotland.
Scottish Record Office.
Edinburgh City Archives.
Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers.
[Dallas, Tex.: Treasured Library,
2007?]
Title taken from publisher's website.
Limited ed. of 2500 copies.
"After long research, The Treasured Library in collaboration with The National Library of Scotland, The Scottish Record Office, The City of Edinburgh's Archives and the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, has launched a facsimile edition of 'The Key Documents of the Early History of Golf'" -- The Treasured Library Website.
The set comprises 25 facsimile documents and the book 'A swing in time', housed in a presentation French walnut box with key.
Ban on golf by King James I, 1457 -- Ban on golf by King James III, 1471 -- Ban on golf by King James IV, 1491 -- Accounts of the Lord High Treasurer for Scotland, 22 February, 1506 -- Letters of license to James Melville, 1618 -- Thomas Kincaid's diary, 1687-1688 -- Letter of Alexander Monroe to John Mackenzie of Delvine, 1691 -- David Widderburn, Vocabula, 1711 -- Act of Council and Regulations, to be observed by those who play yearly for the City of Edinburgh's Silver Club, Edinburgh Town Council minutes -- Port of Leith Collectors Book of Merchants: entrys outwards in midsummer quarter, 1743 -- Articles & laws in playing at golf -- Map of Edinburgh and Leith links, 1804 -- A swing through time: golf in scotland, 1457-1744 / Olive M. Geddes.
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