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(St. Andrews) Challenges and Champions: The Royal & Ancient Golf Club, 1754-1883. Volume I - The Society of St Andrews Golfers Edition Author: Behrend, John and Peter N. Lewis Place Published: St. Andrews, Scotland Publisher: The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews Date Published: 1998 Description: xii, 266 pp. Illustrated with numerous color reproductions from paintings, drawings, etchings, facsimile documents, etc., some folding and/or double-page. (4to) 10½x8¼", full dark navy blue chieftan morocco, stamped and lettered in silver, hand-made marbled endpapers by Ann Muir, all edges silver, silver-stamped blue cloth slipcase; bound at the bindery of Cedric Chivers. No. 108 of 275 hand-numbered copies. "The Society of St Andrews Golfers Edition." First Edition. Signed by both authors and by John C. Beharrell, Captain of the Royal & Ancient Golf Club, on the limitation page. Designed and produced for the Royal & Ancient Golf Club by Grant Books. Volume II was published three years later. D&J B11500. Condition: Minor flaking to silver gilt on front cover, else fine. Item#: 356374 Headline: Challenges and Champions, St. Andrew's Golfers Ed.