Illustrated.
274 pages.
First edition.
In the champion's own words.
How he began, caddied and practiced.
How as an amateur he won the US Open in 1913 in a playoff against two established champions of the game.
Later Ouimet became the first American Captain of the R & A.
INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR IN HIS TRADEMARK GREEN FOUNTAIN PEN INK: "REGARDS TO -----, FRANCIS OUIMET".
Covers clean, red on decorative flag 100%.
Endpapers slightly toned else a bright, clean copy throughout.
No former owner name, marginalia, tears, soiling etc.
Scarce dust jacket, cover photograph picture in clean bright condition.
Small chip top of spine, slightly worn at lower edges, protected by mylar.
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall