{"product_id":"history-of-the-pretoria-country-club-1909-1975-odell","title":"History of the Pretoria Country Club 1909-1975 by C. F. Odell","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistory of the Pretoria Country Club 1909-1975 (Pretoria Country Club History in Dust Jacket)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Chronicled History of One of Pretoria's Oldest Sporting and Social Clubs, from 1909 to 1975\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBibliographic Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e History of the Pretoria Country Club 1909-1975\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e C. F. Odell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pretoria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover in a photographic dust jacket showing an aerial view of the club grounds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large upright format, slim volume.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Condition Report\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good (G)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExterior \/ Boards:\u003c\/strong\u003e The boards beneath the jacket are protected by the dust jacket. The jacket itself is heavily worn, as described below.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e The title page and copyright page are clean and unmarked. No inscriptions, stamps or bookplates are present on the preliminary pages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Present but worn: creased and fold-lined across the front, with chipping and tears along the spine edges and head, a tear at the lower edge, and loss at the head of the spine. The spine is scuffed with a patch of damage near the foot, and there is fading and surface wear. Graded Good to Fair. Protected in a Mylar sleeve.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis \u0026amp; Historical Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistory of the Pretoria Country Club 1909-1975 is a club history by C. F. Odell, tracing the life of the Pretoria Country Club from its early years through to 1975.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pretoria Country Club grew from a site associated with Julius Jeppe's shooting lodge into a long-established centre for croquet, shooting, fishing, squash, tennis, bowls and golf. A history of this kind preserves the social fabric of the Transvaal capital, recording the people, the grounds and the clubhouse as they developed over some six decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jacket carries a vintage photographic view of the clubhouse and course. A useful reference for those interested in Pretoria's social history, South African sporting clubs and golf history, and a collectible local-history title.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePretoria Country Club history · C. F. Odell · Pretoria Country Club 1909-1975 · South African golf club history · Pretoria local history book · Transvaal sporting clubs history\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Timeless Collectible Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58762825269551,"sku":"TCB-000063","price":300.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0458\/5524\/4438\/files\/history-of-the-pretoria-country-club59151_cover_1.jpg?v=1793514837","url":"https:\/\/timeless-collectible-books.com\/products\/history-of-the-pretoria-country-club-1909-1975-odell","provider":"Timeless Collectible Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}