1901 John D. Dunn's Bridgeport Gun Co. 'Elementary Instruction & Rules' Booklet
The decorative brown wrappers contain 104 pages, adorned with both text and numerous pictures including those of Walter Travis, Harry Vardon and 1899 Open Champion Will Smith. Author John Duncan Dunn worked for Slazenger and Bridgeport Gun and Implement Co. before becoming the head golf professional at Ardsley Country Club. The book is in fair condition, with adhesive on the binding, see pictures for details. Pairing with the book is a 1964 letter from the bookseller to Otto Probst. A letter of from PGA Historian Bob Denney will accompany this lot.
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