PERFECT LIES - A Century of Great Golf Stories by Hallberg, William (editor) (Owen Johnson; Charles Van Loan; Bernard Darwin; Holworthy Hall; F. Scott Fitzgerald; Ring Lardner; P. G. Wodehouse; E. C. Bentley; Carolyn McCormick; Jerry Bumpus; John Updike; James Kaplan; Charles Dickinson; Andre Dubus) - 1989

New York: Doubleday and Company, 1989. (xiv) 364 pp. Quarter-bound with Navy blue cloth on cream-coloured boards with a small blind-stamped pictorial on the lower right corner of the front panel; lettered in gilt on the spine; teal endpapers; headband. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; previous owner's name on the front free endpaper; no other interior markings. This includes three trading cards from the 1991 PGA Pro Set: Tom Watson; Roger Maltbie; and Mark Calcavecchia. This anthology contains: Even Threes by Owen Johnson; The Man Who Quit by Charles Van Loan; The Wooden Putter by Bernard Darwin; Dormie One by Holworthy Hall; Winter Dreams by F. Scott Fitzgerald; A Caddy's Diary by Ring Lardner; The Heart of a Goof by P. G. Wodehouse; The Sweet Shot by E. C. Bentley; The Satisfaction by Carolyn McCormick; Our Golf Balls by Jerry Bumpus; Golf Dreams; and The Pro by John Updike; The Mower by James Kaplan; My Livelihood by Charles Dickinson; An Afternoon with the Old Man by Andre Dubus; Putting and Gardening by William F. Van Wert; Sunday Under Par by Walker Percy; The Year of Getting to Know Us by Ethan Canin; The Valley of Sin by Lee K. Abbott; Caddies' Day by Jeanne Schinto; Hustle by Les Standiford; Zen Golf by Gordon Weaver; and A Perfect Day for Golf by Toby Olsen.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.