Power Golf.
New York: A.S. Barnes, 1948. 166p, cloth. Very Scarce 1st edition, 1st impression. D&J H19990. More
New Arrivals
Candid Caddies.
London: The Citadel Press, 1935. 120p illustrated boards. Introduction by Bernard Darwin. D&J G35350. More
The Book of the Links.
London: W. H. Smith & Son, 1912. 212p. cloth Contributors include Sir George Riddell, Bernard Darwin, Martin Sutton, Harry S. Colt, and A.D. Hall. Harry Colt's first major contributions to golf architecture literature, Darwin writes on how course influence style of play. D&J S42550. More
Principes Essentiels du Golf
Paris: La Bonne Idee, ND. 221p. boards. French edition of Mitchell's best selling book. More
All About Golf: how to improve your game.
London: Ward, Lock, 1924. 304p, decorative cloth. Illustrated. D&J S14110. More
All About Golf: how to improve your game.
London: Ward, Lock, 1924. 304p, decorative cloth. Illustrated. D&J S14110. More
All About Golf: how to improve your game.
London: Ward, Lock, 1924. 304p, decorative cloth. Illustrated. D&J S14110. More
The Psychology of Golf
London: Methuen, 1922. 120p, cloth. Early Psychology. D&J S6670. More
Green Memories.
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1928. 332p. Green cloth. Illustrated with several plates from photographs, including frontispiece portrait of the author. Spine lettered in gilt. First Edition. Darwin's first autobiography three more would follow. D&J D5320. More
The Book of Golf and Golfers.
London: Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd, 1899. 316p, decorative gilt cloth. Hard to find 1st edition. Important contribution to the golf library, Hutchinson, Hilton, Taylor, Whigham and Messrs Sutton on laying out a course. More
After the Ball, Merry Memoirs of a Golfer.
London: Hurst & Blackett, 1931. 320p. decorative cloth. D&J H12670. More
The Golfing Swing Simplified and it Mechanism Correctly Explained.
London: Methuen, 1920. 62p, cloth 5th edition enlarged. Previous editions where published in 1915 and earlier with less pages 56. D&J H6310. More
Synonym Golf.
U.S.A. The Mohawk Press, 1931. 90p, cloth. New golf game idea, we do not think it took off. D&J S23440. More
The Life of Tom Morris, with glimpses of St Andrews and its golfing celebrities.
London: Werner Laurie, 1907. 334p. Dec. cloth. Illustrated with plates from photographs, including frontispiece. 21.8x14 cm. (8½x5½"), original pictorial green cloth stamped in white, light blue, black and red-orange, spine lettered in gilt, front cover lettered in black. First Edition. Very Fine condition, almost no loss of paint to the..... More
The Golfer´s Almanac for the Year 1910.
New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1909. 90p. decorative boards. Unusual but fascinating title, informative calendar, rules, anecdotage! etc.. Old Tom, Harry Vardon, a whos who of short stories. More
The Lost Golfer
London: John Murray, 1930. 335p. Green cloth. Rare golf detective novel by "one of the foundation writers of golf literature...Of his nearly twenty mysteries, the author wrote only one known to contain anything regarding golf" -Taylor. Murdoch writes "Mr. Hutchinson deserves more than just a few words for himself because..... More
United States Golf Association Year Book 1929
New York: U.S.G.A, 1929. 200p. cloth. founded in 1894, tournament results, club membership lists and rules, very useful source. More
Golfing Reminiscences: The Growth of the Game.
Edinburgh: J. & J. Gray, 1925. 140 pp. Illustrated with 4 plates from paintings and facsimiles. 7¼x4¾, gilt-lettered blue cloth. First Edition. " According to Murdoch, "Mr. Reid was one of the very first writers who specialized in golf reporting and his recollections are interesting and informative." Very hard to..... More
Académie Universelle Des Jeux, Contenant Les Regles de Tous Les Jeux
Paris: Amsterdam, 1758. 384p. Leather. First of two volume set.' This is a similar volume to Hoyle's Sports and Pastimes. Contains "The rules of the mediator collected and explained for the usefulness of the fair sex and people who have no notion of this game" (card game). TInterior in good..... More
Académie Universelle Des Jeux, Contenant Les Regles de Tous Les Jeux
Paris: Amsterdam, 1760. 384p + 294p two volumes in one. Leather. This is a similar volume to Hoyle's Sports and Pastimes. 2 parts bound in a single strong volume In-12 full calfskin, very ornate ribbed spine. 384 + 294 pages. Figures in the text. The 1st part also contains "The..... More
Académie Universelle Des Jeux, Contenant Les Regles de Tous Les Jeux
Paris: Theodore Le Gras, Parigi, 1739. 588p. Leather. Magnificent rare manual on the ancient board games and on the new ones, for the eighteenth century, mainly treated are the game of Chess and that of Backgammon or Trictrac, to which almost the entire second, more consistent part of the work..... More
Hoyle´s Games.
London: 1814. 302p, leather boards. Important early reference work, this being the preferred edition. More
Practical Instruction in Golf
Boston: Privately Printed, 1905. 92p. Cloth. Servos was the first golf professional at Bellevue Golf Club, Melrose, Massachusetts and later achieved some relative success as the author of several operatic works, a feat few (if any) other golfers have matched. Murdoch 687; D&M 34210; D&J S14020. D&J S14020. More
The Royal and Ancient Game of Golf
London: Golf Illustrated Ltd, by London & Counties Press, 1912. 276p. Full Red Leather. Profusely illustrated from photographs, drawings, paintings, etc.; 3 color plates and 2 photogravures. (4to) 12¼x9¾", original full red pebbled calf, gilt-tooled pictorial lion emblem lettered "Far & Sure" on front cover, lettered in gilt, all edges..... More
Le Golf
Paris, France: Pierre Lafitte & Co., 1911. 351p. Illustrated wrappers. Original scarce French version, contemporary leather. Massy won the 1907 Open and remained the only man until Ballesteros in 1979 to win from continental Europe. This is the very popular original version written in French, it would become the first..... More