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| Publication Type:
| Professional |
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| Material Type: | Book; Catalog |
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| Monographic Corporate Author(s): | Peter Henderson & Company |
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| Monograph Title: | Sports Turf for the Ideal Golf Courses and Athletic Fields, 1925. |
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| Publishing Information: | New York, New York: Peter Henderson & Co. |
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| # of Pages: | 56 |
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| Collation: | 56 |
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| Related Web URL: | https://www.lotsearch.net/lot/sports-turf-for-the-ideal-golf-course-and-athletic-field-31702032?page=6&orderBy=lot-startPrice&order=DESC
Last checked: 10/07/2019
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https://www.lotsearch.net/lot/sports-turf-for-the-ideal-golf-course-and-athletic-field-31694906?page=4&orderBy=lot-startPrice&order=ASC
Last checked: 10/07/2019
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| See Also: | This publication was generally issued annually from 1915-1940; search as 'MCODE=HENDR AND YEAR=yyyy to identify a specific year, or to isolate all of them: see records related to HENDR |
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| Note: | Includes "Introductory" by H.M. Henderson, Vice-President; p. 1
Includes "How to organize a golf club and planning the ideal course" by Seymour Dunn, Internationally Famous Golf Expert; pp. 2-8
Includes "Pointers on golf course construction" by Tom Winton; pp. 9-11
Course layouts
Hole layouts
Field layouts
Line drawings
Pictures, b/w
Figures
Tables |
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| Annotation from Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf, by James B Beard, Harriet J. Beard and James C Beard: | "A rare, small book on turfgrass history, establishment, and culture produced by an East Coast company. It includes a major section on turfgrasses for golf courses plus football, baseball, polo, lawn tennis, cricket, croquet, and parks. It contains interesting photographs of major turfgrass installations representing each of these uses. There is a section on How to Organize a Golf Club and Planning the Ideal Course by Mr. Seymour Dunn and on Pointers on Golf Course Construction by Mr. Tom Winton. Photographs and descriptions of various equipment for sale in 1925 are presented in the back. Many of these visuals are included in this book." p. 467 |
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| Beard Section Heading: | Specialty turfgrass books/monographs: Private company-related turfgrass publications |
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| Beard Rarity Statement: | Rare |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Peter Henderson & Company. 1925. Sports Turf for the Ideal Golf Courses and Athletic Fields. 56. New York, New York: Peter Henderson & Co. |
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