Fifty Years of 'Country Life'
London: Country Life, 1947. 94p. cloth. Fifty year history of this very British company. Wildlife and stately homes are strongly covered. Very good contents, boards good, spine slightly discoloured. More
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Golf Some Hints and Suggestions
London: Country Life, 1921. 32p. wrappers. Second edition. Unusual Darwin instruction, both editions are very hard to find. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
Hayling Golf Club "Official handbook"
London: The Golf Clubs Association, ca 1949. 24p, green wrappers with Green text. More
Hayling Golf Club "Official handbook"
London: The Golf Clubs Association, ca 1952. 32p, beige wrappers with Red text. More
Introductions by Bernard Darwin
Washington, Texas: Dormy House Press, 2012. 293p. cloth. slipcase 1st ed. ltd to 575 copies only signed and numbered by the publisher Dick Verinder. This book gives a incredible insight to the diversity of Bernard Darwin's interest and depth of knowledge in a vast range of subjects, and thankfully golf..... More
Oboli, Boboli & Little Joboli
London: Country Life, 1938. 79p. cloth. In conjunction as illustrator with Elinor Darwin, the last of their small series of delightful children's books. The scarce Jacket is still present, More
The Riviera Golf Courses
Washington, Texas: Dormy House Press, 2015. 59p. illus. cloth. 1st ed. ltd to 200 copies only signed and numbered by the publisher Dick Verinder and Editor Neil Crafter. In 1913 The Times of London planned to publish six small books on a diverse range of topics in what was called..... More
The Royal North Devon Golf Club. "Official handbook"
London: The Golf Clubs Association, ca. 1940. 40p. Green wrappers, red text. Beautifully described as only Bernado can. More
Wind on The Heath
Texas: Dormy House Press, 2013. 391p. Half Leather. Limited subscribers edition about 200 copies only. Compiled by Dick Verinder. Foreword Jeff Silverman. Dedicated to David Normoyle. 1930's Times articles, all never otherwise published, this period in Darwins career saw a shift from just reporting about golf tournaments to writing essays..... More
Mr Tootleoo and Co.
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1935. 42p. 22 coloured illustrations, paper boards. Very Good condition, we have rerely seen a better copy, pages immaculate. This the third and final of the series written and illustrated by the Darwins. In 1906 he married Irish born artist, Elinor Mary Monsell (1879-1954) and..... More
Tootleoo Two
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1927. 42p. 22 coloured illustrations, paper boards. Very Good condition, we have rarely seen a better copy, pages immaculate. This the second of the series written and illustrated by the Darwins. In 1906 he married Irish born artist, Elinor Mary Monsell (1879-1954) and found time to..... More
Tootleoo Two
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1927. 42p. 22 coloured illustrations, paper boards. This the second of the series written and illustrated by the Darwins. In 1906 he married Irish born artist, Elinor Mary Monsell (1879-1954) and found time to write a number of children's books that she ably illustrated. Front board..... More
Present Day Golf.
London: Hodder & Stoughton, ca 1921. 309p, cloth Illustrated by G.W. Beldam first half is by Duncan second by Darwin, mainly instructional. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J D20230. More
Present Day Golf.
USA: Doran, 1921. 309p, cloth Illustrated by G.W. Beldam first half is by Duncan second by Darwin, mainly instructional. D&J D20230. More
Mostly Golf.
England: Black, 1977. 198p. Cloth. Dust jacket. Classic essays as only Darwin can write. More
A History of Golf in Britain.
London: Cassel & Company Ltd., 1952. 312p, cloth. Foreword by Sir George Cunningham, (Captain of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, 1950-51). Illustrated from photographs and reproductions, some in colour, including frontispiece; 5 golf course maps in back, one of which is folding. 10¾x8, green cloth, gilt-lettered..... More
A History of Golf in Britain.
London: Cassel & Company Ltd., 1952. 312p, cloth. Foreword by Sir George Cunningham, (Captain of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, 1950-51). Illustrated from photographs and reproductions, some in colour, including frontispiece; 5 golf course maps in back, one of which is folding. 10¾x8, green cloth, gilt-lettered..... More
Eton v Harrow at Lords.
London: Williams and Norgate LTD., 1926. The Story of the matches by Bernard Darwin and reminiscences of every match since 1861 by an actual player in the game. Limited edition 35/325. More
British Golf.
London: Collins, 1946. 47p, dec. cloth. Excellent Darwin treatise, ancient and modern. D&J D4540. More
British Golf.
London: Collins, 1946. 47p, dec. cloth. Excellent Darwin treatise, ancient and modern. D&J D4540. More
Come to Britain for Golf.
London: The Travel Association of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1946. 8pp (folder). Illustrated by Rowland Hill. Excellent condition. D&J D4660. More
Every Idle Dream.
London: Collins, 1948. More
Every Idle Dream.
London: Collins, 1948. 254p, cloth, illustrated by Elinor Darwin. First attempt by Darwin at long essays, and not a bad attempt at that! D&J D4930. More
A Friendly Round.
London: Mills and Boon, 1922. 142p, + 16 ads.cloth. Excellent early essays culled from "The Times". Good condition for this title, all Gilt on spine and front cover intact, no fading to spine, no foxing, corners a little bumped. Former owners name, Henry Longhurst! Good copy of a rare book..... More