Tayport: J. Howard Burgess, 1913. Pp. (47)-96. Plates from photographs. (4to) 24.6x18 cm. (9¾x7"), original illustrated green wrappers. Articles include biographical sketches of Reginald Fox of the Shanklin and Sundown Golf Club. R. Kent, Greenkeeper of the same, various letters and other brief articles. July 1913 second ever issue of this..... More
Atbara, Sudan: Privately Printed, 1935. 32p illus. wrapps. Unusual club history of this North West African course. Rare. More
St. Andrews: Non, 1921. Every now and again an item comes along with the WOW factor, Fine Golf Books are proud to offer this special collection of all autographs of every competitor to play the June 20-21st qualifiying and hence the Open itself, to date the by far strongest ever..... More
England: Grant, 1995. 255p, cloth. statistics by John Littlewood, and appreciation of Bobby Jones by Charlie Yates. 230/975 ltd. ed. Signed and dedicated to Peter Crabtree from the Author, Charlie Yates, Michael Bonallack, Bob Grant. Nice association copy of a fine Championship. D&J B11320. More
Droitwich: Grant, 1989. 108p, leather slipcase ltd. ed. 6/100 Special 'Author's Presentation Copy'. Foreword by William C. Campbell. Illustrated from photographs and facsimiles from old sources. original full red morocco, gilt-decorated and lettered, slipcase. Signed and dedicated to Peter Crabtree, by J.E. Behrend, W.C. Campbell, the binder L.P. Stallard, and T.J...... More
London: The Photochrom Co. Ltd., 1924. Complete series of 10 instruction books plus 1 volume of key to interpretation of photos, 11 volumes total. Capturing the golf swing of six famous golfer's, including the following number of volumes on each pro: two on Joyce Wethered, two on Roger Wethered, two..... More
Edinburgh: W. & R. Chambers, 1891. 88 pp. 7x4¾, original flexible pictorial red cloth stamped in black, housed in library wrappers. Second Edition. The second revised edition of Chambers' A Few Rambling Remarks on Golf of 1862, following the second printing of 1866 titled Gymnastics, Golf, Curling. This volume was..... More
Boston: Little Brown, 1926. 115 pp. Illustrated from photographs. 7½x5, green cloth. First Edition. Rare Jacket Collett won 6 U.S. Women's Amateur titles during her career -. Murdoch 138; D&M 12710; D&J C16090. More
Musselburgh, East Lothian: Colville Books, 1980. 115 pp. Limited edition of an unspecified number ca 100. Very useful and informative reference of these early Champions and their famous links. this is the first book of its type on Musselburgh Golf includes profiles on the first Open Champions Old Willie Park,his son..... More
London: 1911. 12p, green golf wrapps. Very early handbook, not many pre-date this handbook. More
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1925. 44p. paper boards. Fine condition, we have never seen a better copy, pages immaculate. This the first of the series written and illustrated by the Darwins. FIRST EDITION. Oblong 4to. 10.5 x 7.5 inches. Unpaginated, [2] + [44] pp. (2 pp.letterpress captions and verse to each..... More
London: The Travel Association of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1946. 8pp (folder). Illustrated by Rowland Hill. Excellent condition. D&J D4660. More
London: Kegan, Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. Ltd., 1911. 271 pp. Illustrated with golfer silhouettes throughout by E.W. Mitchell, original pictorial mustard cloth, lettered in maroon. Classic collection of columns Mr. Darwin had written for the London Evening Standard under the name "Tee Shots," plus articles contributed to Fry's Magazine..... More
Germany: DGV, 1931. 160p. wrappers, scarce early German golf federation Year book, many East German courses included. This annual was not published every year. Written in German. More
Chelsea, Michigan: Sleeping Bear Press, 1996. 361p. cloth DW Rare First edition, first printing of this classic. All numbers present 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 True 1st edition. D&J D15550. More
London: Horace Cox, 1894. 452p, dec. cloth. Classic series full of topical information around the turn of the century. The series ran to 23 editions/annuals the later editions being harder to find. Very good reference. D&J G28990. More
New York: Harper & Bros, 1916. 120p, cloth. Scarce Jacket. Dunn originally from North Berwick, trained as a professional greenskeeper and course builder, emigrated to the USA in 1894, after various jobs on the East coast he eventually moved to Los Angeles, where he set up a series of golf..... More
Lake Placid: Seymour Dunn, 1922. 283p. cloth. Illustrated with photographs throughout; folding chart in the rear. 31x23 cm. (12x9¼"), gilt-lettered dark blue cloth. Inscribed "To Miss Adela Kelley My most advanced lady pupil. Sincerely Seymour Dunn". on the author's portrait. Contains a folding golf specification chart in rear which shows..... More
Birkenhead: Willmer, 1933. Foreword by Bernard Darwin. Significance is the report on Bobby Jones winning the 1930 Open Championship and shoting the lowest 4 round total to date 291. Short Biographies of famous Hoylake golfers, John Ball, Harold Hilton. Good contents, boards and spine darkened, and worn, hence. More
U.S.A. 2001. A.L.S. written by U.S. Open champion Jack Fleck on his Golf architect stationary, long letter to Bob Blyth. ; Provenance; Part of a collection of letters and photographs to Bob Blyth of Dundee, Scotland who corresponded with various American and international Golfers over a long period of time..... More
London: Golf Illustrated, 1965. Multi signed cover, amongst the others, Tony Lema, Peter Thomson, Sam Snead, Henry Cotton, Dai Rees, Kel Nagle, Winnie Palmer, Harry Weetman, Eric Brown, Doug Sanders, Gary Player and a few more. Very attractive cover of Troon Golf Clubs club house and 18th. More
England: Grant, 1996. 195 p ltd ed. 169/425 Contributions by Fred Hawtree, Alastair J. Johnston, Robert Macdonald, Richard Durran, Joseph P. Garrity, Wayne D. McGinnis, H. B. McNally, Robert C. Swanson, P. A. Truett, and Elizabeth M. Pook. Introduction by Joseph S. F. Murdoch. Red cloth, lettered in gilt. No..... More
London: James Nisbet, 1913. 644p, cloth. 9th edition. This fine comprehensive Year Book was published for 10 consecutive years and demised at the onset of the First World War. Spine has usual loss of white text and is worn boards good, contents very good. A treasure trove of information covering..... More
Forth Worth, Texas: 1989. Typed note and signed "Ben" in Hogan's hand on Hogan company stationary, nicely signed personally. ; Provenance; Part of a collection of letters and photographs to Bob Blyth of Dundee, Scotland who corresponded with various American and international Golfers over a long period of time. Blyth..... More
Brown and Bigelow, 1953. BEN HOGAN'S GOLF, Full set of 12 tip booklets. Copyright 1953 By Brown Bigelow. Adapted from Power Golf Ben Hogan. This series with compliments of A. O. SMITH CORPORATION, NEW YORK. 12 Pages instruction per booklet. each booklet covers a separate topic, No. 1 Grip, No..... More
