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A 1793 copy of Thomas Mathison's "The Goff"

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EDINBURGH—Top lot: A 1793 copy of the Scottish legal writer Thomas Mathison’s satirical poem The Goff, about a game of golf played on Edinburgh’s venerable Leith Links, shot a hole in one, selling for £25,800 ($40,972).

"In Brief: Bonhams" originally appeared in the November 2009 issue of Art+Auction. For a complete list of articles from this issue available on ARTINFO, see Art+Auction's November 2009 Table of Contents.