The Epic of Golf.
Boston, Massachusetts: Houghton Mifflin, 1923. 98p. illustrated boards. quarter cloth. Near Fine condition, in a very good jacket, obviously kept in the jacket all its life. Poetry. D&J 7390. More about The Epic of Golf
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Playing the Like
London: Chapman & Hall, 1934. 246p, dec. cloth edition no spine fade, contents very good. D&J D6100. More about Playing the Like
Tee Shots and Others.
London: Kegan, Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. Ltd., 1911. 271p. decorative cloth. 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..... More about Tee Shots and Others
Second Shots.
London: Newnes, 1930. 178p. Decorative cloth. Frontispiece portrait from a photograph of the author. Publisher's colour pictorial jacket, and plain to see the book has spent its life inside of the jacket. D&J D6820. More about Second Shots
signature cut.
. ca 1905. Superb clear cut signature of the 1902 Open champion and inscribed Open Champion 1902, we doubt that there has ever been a more proud player before or since than to have won the Championship, Herd could have won many more Championships, if not for some weak putts... More about signature cut
cut autograph
ca. 1910. Fine clean cut example of Taylor's period signature, would be great displayed. Five time winner of The Open, founder of the British PGA Ryder Cup captain. True giant of the game. One of the three Triumvirate. More about cut autograph
Golf at Gleneagles.
Scotland: McCorquodale & Co., 1921. 144, [2], xxxiiv pp. Large color folding map of the Plan of the Gleaneagles Golf Course at rear; many tinted photographs and maps within, each page with decorative frame. (8vo) original illustrated boards. A wonderful book detailing the history of Gleneagles Golf Course. Also includes... More about Golf at Gleneagles
King James the VI Golf Club.
Edinburgh: R. & R. Clark, 1912. 68p. cloth. Illustrated with plates from photos; double-page color map plan of the Moncreiffe Island Golf Course, original decorative red cloth. First Edition. The Club was founded in 1858 by local Perth gentlemen who wanted to form a club "whose interest would be more... More about King James the VI Golf Club
Power Golf.
London: Nicholas Kaye Ltd., 1957. 190p, illus. wrappers Eighth impression 1957. D&J H20050. More about Power Golf
Natural Golf
New York: Putnam's, G.P. & Sons, 1931. 199p, cloth. Scarce title, surprisingly seldom offered. D&J D21280. More about Natural Golf
The Science of the Golf Swing.
London: Pelham Books, 1969. 130p. cloth. One of the classic instructional titles, not often classed as such, but mainly because it is so hard to find, many of the top teachers have never seen it! D&J W14620. More about The Science of the Golf Swing
Down to Scratch
London: Methuen, 1933. 145p, cloth. edited by J.Martin. 3rd impression. Quiet scarce and important title. 1st edition September 1933. D&J M31360. More about Down to Scratch
Chick Evans Golf Book; the story of the sporting battles of the greatest of all amatuer golfers.
United States of America: Thos E. Wilson and Co., 1921. 343p, cloth Biography every one should have read. Rare Dust jacket, probably the scarcest version of this book, harder to find than the limited edition. Charles 'Chick' Evans was the first man to win the U.S. Open and the U.S...... More about Chick Evans Golf Book; the story of the sporting battles of the greatest of all amatuer golfers
cut autograph
ca. 1950. Fine example of 1951 Open Champion's autograph pre his Open win. Reverse Bill Shankland autograph was runner up in 1939 and 1947. More about cut autograph
cut autograph
ca. 1950. Fine example of 1947 Ryder Cup player's autograph. Horne missed out on the 1947 Open by a single shot. More about cut autograph
cut autograph
ca. 1930. Fine example of Cotton's autograph. More about cut autograph
cut autograph
ca. 1930. Fine example of Compston's period signature, along with Shankland and Reg Whitcombe would be great displayed. More about cut autograph
cut autograph
ca. 1930. Fine example of Burton's period signature, would be great displayed. Rear is the autograph of George Formby famous British Comedian. Richard Burton (11 October 1907 – 30 January 1974) was an English professional golfer. Burton is mainly remembered for winning The Open Championship (British Open) in 1939, when... More about cut autograph
George Duncan autograph
London: 1943. cut autograph and inscription in poem form in Duncan's unique style of handwriting. More about George Duncan autograph
1910-2010 Lancashire Links celebrating the county golf Union Centenary
Lytham St. Annes: Lancashire Union of Golf Clubs, 2009. 240p. decorative cloth. Comprehensive history of the Red Rose county's proud clubs and players. More about 1910-2010 Lancashire Links celebrating the county golf Union Centenary
1992 Open Championship dinner menu signed Seve Ballesteros
Muirfield: AGW, 1992. AGW dinner dedicated and signed to Seve Ballesteros. Scarce item. Ballesteros's last major victory. More about 1992 Open Championship dinner menu signed Seve Ballesteros
1986 Open Championship dinner menu multiple autographs Seve and more...
Turnberry: AGW, 1986. AGW dinner, attended and signed by many, Greg Norman, Bernard Langer, Charles Coody, Sam Torrance, Seve Ballesteros, Tommy Horton, Sandy Lyle, Henry Cottton, Andrews Chandler. More about 1986 Open Championship dinner menu multiple autographs Seve and more
Our Favourite Recipes by the Ladies of Shipley Golf Club,, Good Condition Book
Shipley: Privately Printed, 2006. Flicker style book, card wrappers. More about Our Favourite Recipes by the Ladies of Shipley Golf Club,, Good Condition Book
"2002" Memorial, honouring Kathy Whitworth
United States of America: R & A, Muirfield. 2002. 176p. simulated leather. Printed to honour Kathy Whitworth 2002 Memorial. This is a very difficult Memorial title to find. No. 55 of 250 total. Interestingly the Memorial tournament also published Bobby Locke on Golf to honour Bobby Locke in 2002. More about "2002" Memorial, honouring Kathy Whitworth
"1992" Memorial, The Rules of Golf.
United States of America: R & A, Muirfield. 1992. 190p. simulated leather. Printed to honour Joseph C. Dey for the 1992 Memorial. This is a very difficult Memorial title to find. unnumbered copy of 220 total. More about "1992" Memorial, The Rules of Golf