Wentworth A Host of Happy Memories.
England: Wentworth Club Limited, 1993. 166p cloth DW foreword by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh. Host of the European tours premier event the PGA Championship. D&J L3100. More
New Arrivals
A Guide to Good Golf.
London: John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, 1925. 137p, decorative cloth. Foreword by Grantland Rice. 1921 U.S. Open winner tells how to play golf. D&J B5950. More
The Essence of Golf.
Oswestry: Hughes & Son, 1954. 70p, decorative cloth Book is dedicated to the Golfer George Duncan. D&J F10810. More
A Century on the Towans. The History of West Cornwall Golf Club, 1889-1989
Cornwall: Privately published, 1989. 1989 210p. B&W illustrations. Foreword by Peter Alliss. A record of the history of West Cornwall Golf Club compiled at the request and on behalf of the Club Committee to mark the occasion of its centenary year, 1989. More
Cork Golf Club 1888-1988
Cork, Ireland: Privately printed, 1988. 88p. Decorative red simulated leather. More
The Royal Belfast Golf Club
Belfast, Northern Ireland: Privately Printed, 1981. 104p, 1st edition decorative cloth. Hard to find Irish 'Royal' history. D&J W5650. More
Dunfermline Golf Club 1887-1987.
Dunfermline, Scotland: Privately Printed, 1987. 90p, cloth. More
Lyrics of the Links
New York: Macmillan, 1921. 180p. cloth. Fist edition. Poetry. More
Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club: a personal record of these ancient links in their centenary year
Droitwich, England: Grant Books, 1992. 25p. cloth. Signed by Dobby limited edition 58/375 copies. Signed by author, Captain and President. Loosley laid in, course plan of all 18 holes and a loosely laid in plan of the twelfth hole, both signed by Dobby, unusual, the first time we have seen..... More
Hints on Golf.
Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1896. 83p, decorative cloth 10th edition this classic, this book was the first instruction book to meet success huge success, first published in 1886 going into at least 14 editions being published until 1905. Quite a challenge to collect all 14 editions. D&J H28380. More
Early Golf.
Bentveld, Holland: privately printed, 1982. 76p. cloth. dust jacket. Privately Printed first edition. Foreword by Peter Dobereiner. Early history of golf beginning from the 16th century Until The 19th Century. Contents: 1). The game of colf. 2). The Low Countries and Scotland. 3). Origin. 4). The beginning of colf: the..... More
The South-Sea Britherhood
Kilmacolm, Scotland: Patrick Press, 1992. 37p. quarter cloth 13 of 150 copies only. David Hamilton's intelligent, beautifully produced title of this fictitious club. Ephemera in rear pocket fully present. All sold out very quickly and do now occasionally surface. D&J H4360. More
The Scarsdale Golf Club 1898-1948
Hartsdale, NY: Privately printed, 1948. 81p. cloth. Limited to 800 copies, this being number 464. Thorough history of this Westchester NY club including membership facilities, rules and regulations. Privately printed for members of the Scarsdale Golf Club in commemoration of its Fiftieth Anniversary. More
Murrayfield Golf Club
Edinburgh, Scotland: Privately Printed, 1996. 293p, decorative cloth. Picturesque Edinburgh club, located close to the national Rugby ground. D&J B44260. More
The Autobiography of a Average Golfer.
New York: Greenberg, 1925. 247p. 7½x5, light green cloth, spine lettered in black, pictorial jacket. First Edition. Keeler was described by Murdoch as "Bobby Jones' Boswell"; Keeler saw Jones win all 13 of his major championships and travelled more than 120,000 miles of golfing trails with his cohort. Murdoch 413;..... More
How to Play Golf.
Chicago: Herbert S. Stone, 1897. 313p. cloth. Unusual first edition of this very early U.S. title. Whigham was a two time U.S. Amateur Champion and son-in-law to C.B. MacDonald. Illustration done with "chronomotography pictures" which where the first action photographs. Chapters on course construction and leading British Amateurs. Much overlooked..... More
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
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
Carnoustie Commentary, Championship Supplement
Carnoustie, Scotland;: Carnoustie Golf Course Commitee, 1937. 16p. tied illustrated wrappers. Printed in the aftermath of Cotton's famous victory, very scarce and particularly in good condition. D&J C5560. More
Walker Cup 1971 Official Golf Programme.
St. Andrews: R & A, 1971. 36p. wrappers. Nice programme. More
A Guide to Good Golf.
London: John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, 1929. 137p, dec. cloth. Foreword by Grantland Rice. 1921 U.S. Open winner tells how to play golf. D&J B5950. More
The Royal Belfast Golf Club
Belfast, Northern Ireland: Privately Printed, 1981. 104p, 1st ed. dec. cloth. Hard to find Royal history. D&J W5650. More
The Evolution of the Old Course "Scholars" limited edition
United Kingdom: Park Avenue Publishing, 2023. 264p. simulated leather, slipcase. Introducing a truly extraordinary treatise on the Old Course, a rare gem that holds the essence of this revered golfing destination. It's undoubtedly one of the defining books of the decade, presenting a remarkable opportunity that should not be missed..... More
The Evolution of the Old Course
United Kingdom: Park Avenue Publishing, 2023. 256p. cloth. After a long-awaited 16 years, the iconic book that chronicles the remarkable journey of the links since its inception in 1821 is back, and it's better than ever. Presenting the renewed edition of "St Andrews: The Evolution of the Old Course," which..... More