Lot 054: Golf A Three-dimensional Exploration of the Game by John Garrity (Hardcover, 199
Estimate: $25 - $30 AUD. Current bid: $9 AUD.
Description
John Garrity's 1996 publication, 'Golf A Three-dimensional Exploration of the Game', is a distinctive first edition that offers an innovative, immersive experience of the beloved sport. This non-fiction work, presented in a robust hardcover format, uniquely blends historical narrative with a highly interactive presentation. The title's promise of a 'three-dimensional exploration' is delivered through an ingenious design, likely featuring pop-up or movable elements. This approach allows readers to not merely read about golf's history but to visually engage with its evolution, key moments, and intricacies, making complex aspects of the game accessible and compelling. Interactive Panoramas: Discover the world of golf through intricate pop-up scenes and fold-out elements that visually reconstruct key moments and aspects of the game, from its origins to its modern evolution. A Historical Drive: This non-fiction work delves into the rich history of golf, presenting its development and significant milestones through engaging textual summaries complemented by the book's unique visual format. As a first edition, 'Golf A Three-dimensional Exploration of the Game' represents a fascinating intersection of sports history and innovative book design. It is a highly appealing acquisition for golf aficionados, collectors of interactive books, or those seeking a visually dynamic narrative of the sport's heritage. Item Specifics ISBN: 0-670-86546-X Format: Hardcover Publisher: Viking Year: 1996 Pages: 12 NarrativeType: Non-Fiction Edition: 1st Edition Features: 1st Edition, Illustrated Subject: History
Condition Report
Minor shelf wear and scuffing visible on the dust jacket and edges consistent with age and handling. No significant tears or damage to the pop-up elements are apparent from the images.
Specifications
| Category | Books |
|---|---|
| Lot Reference | LOT-054 |
| Estimate (AUD) | $25 - $30 |
| Buyer's Premium | 20% |
| Author | John Garrity |
| Publisher | Viking |
| Year | 1996 |
| ISBN | 0-670-86546-X |