London, England: Longmans, Green. 1929. 211p.+ plates. Cloth cream boards. Preface by J.C. Squire. Illustrated by the authors: 43 numbered plates, mostly course plans (22 of which are in colour); plus other illustrations including engraved frontispiece with tissue-guard, wood engravings and drawings within text, head and tail-pieces. 1 Classic book of..... More
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
London: Hutchinson, 1904. 336p dec. cloth. Three Time British Ladies Champion Hezlet (later MRS A.E. Ross) wrote this primarily instruction book. The first to be published in Britain for women. The book focuses on proper instruction, but also has sections on rules, etiquette and dress. Companion volume to Taylor's work..... More
Edinburgh, Scotland: David Douglas, 1887. 68p. red wrappers, black text. Cornerstone title. Rare title, providing firsthand accounts of the Old course and St. Andrews, thus important to historians of early golf.. Balfour would become a cabinet minister. Book is renowed for its fragile construction, this copy having just one crease to..... More
Edinburgh: W.H. White and Co., 1897. 99p. decorative cloth. Early treatment of the rules. D&J D2440. More
Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1886. 69p. cloth Very Scarce first edition of this, the first instructional to gain any popularity. Also Hutchinson's first golf title. Many later editions, but we are offering the seldom seen first edition. This is possibily the best conditioned copy of this book, we have never seen a...... More
London: Country Life, 1920. 64p. Cloth. Contributions by Dr. A. MacKenzie, Horace G. Hutchinson, John L. Low, and others. Published in the same year as MacKenzies Golf Architecture, these two books have become standard cornerstone books to and golf course architects library. Some Essays is seen less than the MacKenzie, this..... More
London: Methuen, 1898. 287p,+40 adp. (8vo) original gilt-decorated and lettered green cloth, untrimmed edges, many pages never read. First Edition. "A fictional account of a match played between two protagonists over many of the famous links in Britain. This book represents another of Mr. H[utchinson]'s important contributions to golf literature in..... More
London: Hutchinson, 1933. 255p, plus ads. cloth. Scarce dust Jacket. 1st edition, and very scarce 1st impression. Maybe the greatest lady golfer, retiring early only to come back to a famous St. Andrews victory. As Darwin says, "she is wise to give us memories as well as methods". Additional cut signature..... More
[Hastings-on-Hudson, NY;: Roger, Kellogg, Stillson. 1963. 146pp. & 114pp. Cloth. Foreword by Alexander B. Halliday. Illustrated with plates from photographs and other reproductions; colour frontispiece from a painting of John Reid; illustrated endpapers. This the updated 1963 edition, being a reprint of the scarce 1938 edition with a update 25..... More
Leeds: Apsley Press, 1935. 132p, Illustrated cloth. Scarce dust Jacket, first time we have seen this in almost 30 years. Nicely autographed and signed by the author. From photographs and with small course maps. More than forty illustrations, the majority full page photographs, some drawn illustrations and course maps, with one fold-out..... More
London: Evans, 1951. 159p, cloth. Foreword by Darwin. Selection of the authors best 18 courses. D&J D14350. More
England, Privately Printed, 2001. 52p. wrappers. Printed for the Ryder Cup that never was. Beautifully drawn plans of the Belfry by the famous artist. More
England: Golf Clubs Association, ca 1950. 22p.handbook. Scarce. More
Georgia: Doubleday, 1976. 255p, decorative cloth. Augusta and The Masters, the brain child of Bobby Jones and Clifford Robert's. Designed by Alister J. MacKenzie, still ranked today as one of the best all time golf architects. D&J R11080. More
Augusta: Augusta National Golf Club, 2015. 92p, dec. leatherette. 39th edition of this annual. Edited by Robin McMillan. The winner was Jordan Speith. More
Augusta: Augusta National Golf Club, 2016. 92p, dec. leatherette. 41st edition of this annual. Edited by Robin McMillan. The winner was Danny Willett. D&J A13784. More
Augusta: Augusta National Golf Club, 2006. 92p, dec. leatherette. 30th edition of this annual. Edited by Robin McMillan. The winner was Phil Mickleson. Mint condition. Phils 2nd Green Jacket. D&J A13784. More
Augusta: Augusta National Golf Club, 2000. 80p, dec. leatherette. 24th edition. Edited by Robin McMillan. The winner was Vijay Singh. D&J A13783. More
Augusta: Augusta National Golf Club, 2011. 92p, dec. leatherette. 35th edition of this annual. Edited by Robin McMillan. The winner was Charl Schwartzel. D&J A13. More
Augusta: Augusta National Golf Club, 2014. 92p, dec. leatherette. 38th edition of this annual. Edited by Robin McMillan. The winner was Bubba Watson taking his 2nd title. D&J A13784. More
Droitwich, Worcstershire: Grant Books, 2003. 110p, decorative cloth. No. 248 of 550 regular copies. D&J M1150. More
London: Mills and Boon, 1925. 107pp. photo wrappers. Begbie interviewed Taylor as the title says for almost a week, enclosd in the pages is a fascinating well written biography of the great man. Impressive bookplates of previous owners, Robert John Smith and Alastair Johnson, prolific book collectors and John G Anderson..... More
Chelsea, MI: Sleeping Bear Press, 1997. 220p, cloth. Architectual essays, from former part time caddie and now architecture editor for golf week. Positives reviews from Crenshaw, Jacobson, Palmer. D&K K7600. More
Oswestry: Hughes & Son, 1954. 70p, dec. cloth Book is dedicated to the Golfer George Duncan. Inscribed and autographed by the author. Unusual dust jacket. D&J F10810. More
