[16] pp. Illustrated from photographs etc., Folding plan on glassine of two 18-hole golf courses designed by Donald Ross 31x21.5 cm (12¼x8½"), saddle-stitched cream wrappers with embossed frame around silver shield and tipped-in half-tone cover label from photograph of the clubhouse. Rare tourist booklet for this legendary Florida hotel, built in 1897 by railroad magnate Henry Plant. The associated golf links opened with 6 holes in 1897, expanded to 9 by 1899, 18 by 1909 and in 1915 to 36 holes designed by Donald Ross Golf professionals were the 1910 U.S. Open champion Alex Smith and 1910 runner-up McDonald Smith. The images show the famous Donald Ross trademark elevated greens and other views of the course. At the rear is a large folding plan showing the hole by hole layout of both 18-hole courses, with a table of yardages by hole. The plan was drawn by Donald Ross and his group and contains his facsimile signature.
[16] pp. Illustrated from photographs etc., Folding plan on glassine of two 18-hole golf courses designed by Donald Ross 31x21.5 cm (12¼x8½"), saddle-stitched cream wrappers with embossed frame around silver shield and tipped-in half-tone cover label from photograph of the clubhouse. Rare tourist booklet for this legendary Florida hotel, built in 1897 by railroad magnate Henry Plant. The associated golf links opened with 6 holes in 1897, expanded to 9 by 1899, 18 by 1909 and in 1915 to 36 holes designed by Donald Ross Golf professionals were the 1910 U.S. Open champion Alex Smith and 1910 runner-up McDonald Smith. The images show the famous Donald Ross trademark elevated greens and other views of the course. At the rear is a large folding plan showing the hole by hole layout of both 18-hole courses, with a table of yardages by hole. The plan was drawn by Donald Ross and his group and contains his facsimile signature.
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