Golf Through the Ages - Imperial Edition

Golf Through the Ages is the most exquisite book ever published on the game of golf. It's a one-of-a-kind treasury of golf art, spanning six centuries of history and representing the culmination of thirteen years of intensive scholarly research conducted across four continents. The end products is a lavishly bound 464-page visual and literary masterpiece, featuring an absolutely stunning collection of golf art--fifty percent of which has never been previously published!

Reviews:
"...quite magnificent, and I, more than most, appreciate the dedication to original research that is quiet evident in (this) presentation."
Alastair J. Johnston, co-author of The Chronicles of Golf: 1457 to 1857

"....no four-star golf library is complete without this definitive visual history of golf and its precursors."
Jonathan Lesser, Travel & Leisure Golf, (May/June 2004)

"I am overwhelmed by it's production! It is beautiful."
Peter Thomson, CBE, five-time winner of the Open Championship

"....perhaps the ultimate book for golf/art lovers, a one of a kind treasury of golf art and history."
Fiona Ford, Art and Antiques, London

Limited to 150 copies, each full-leather Imperial Edition book is hand-numbered in Roman numerals, i-cl (1-150), signed by the authors and Linda Donais Weir, the fore-edge artist. The book's binding is fully handcrafted in stunning calfskin leather - featuring silk doublures and flyleaves, as well as a distinctive hand-tooled, five-band leather spine. Each copy of the Imperial Edition incorporates an original fore-edge painting of St Andrews, seen from the Old Course. The result (housed in a gorgeous matching clamshell) is nothing short of spectacular - making each of these 150 books a one-of-a-kind piece of art.

Size: 15" x 11.5"