Illustrated, 274 pages.
Limited Edition of 650 hand-numbered copies.
Covers a wide range of sports popular in Norfolk County Massachusetts, golf, polo, riding to hounds, rowing, bicycling, yachting etc.
Chapter VII Golf introduced at Wellesley, Brookline, and Dedham.
Other golf sites mentioned include Myopia Hunt Club, etc.
The author's father, I.
Murray Forbes, was the signatory for The Country Club at Brookline when the USGA was formed in 1894 by representative from TCC, St.
Andrew's, Shinnecock Hills, Newport GC and Chicago GC.
THIS COPY AUTOGRAPHED AND INSCRIBED: "Louis A.
Shaw 2nd, I hope you will get a "kick", perhaps, from reading these pages which tell a good many incidents in which you played an important role.
I appreciate your wanting a copy.
I hope you will like it.
(signed) Allan Forbes.
" In a very good original slipcase with matching limited edition number on spine label.
Beautiful condition except for a touch of spine fading.
Covers protected in mylar; in original slipcase.