Golfing By-Paths.
London: Country Life, 1946. 203p, cloth. Between the war essays culled from Country Life, each and everyone worth reading. D&J D5260. More
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The Golf Courses of the British Isles.
London: Duckworth, ca. 1910. 254p, dec. cloth. Illustrated with plates (mostly in color) from paintings by Harry Rountree; printed tissue-guards, original green cloth decoratively stamped and lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, First Edition. Darwin's famous book covering the courses of Scotland, England and Ireland. The illustrations, from original water colour's..... More
A Golfer's Gallery by Old Masters
London: Country Life, ca 1920. 19pp, text, 19 mounted plates, plus 1 extra. Limited edition No. 21/500 signed by Darwin. The plates, designed to be framed, and very impressive art work they would become, to find this in its original state, in the rare limited edition and in good condition..... More
The New Book of Golf.
London: Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd, 1912. 361p. decorative boards contributors; May Hezlet, Bernard Darwin, James Sherlock, A.C.M. Croombe, C.K. Hutchinson. D&J H29800. More
Golfer's Treasures
London: St. Catherine Press, 1925. 313p. 1/4 cloth. Foreword by Bernard Darwin. An anthology of golfing tips, Vardon, Braid, Barnes, Darwin, Taylor... all the great names are quoted, thus adding up to a very interesting title. Reportedly by Murdoch a print run of just 880 makes this book very hard..... More
The Walker Cup 1922 to 1999 Golf's Finest Contest
Droitwich, Worcestershire, England: Grant Books, 2000. 280p, cloth. Limited edition of 1950 copies only, the first 200 leather bound, this being No. 1847/1950. Foreword by Michael Bonallack, afterword by William C. Campbell. D&J S19600. More
Every Idle Dream.
London: Collins, 1948. 254p, cloth, illustrated by Elinor Darwin. First attempt by Darwin at long essays, and not a bad attempt at that! D&J D4930. More
Golfing By-Paths.
London: Country Life, 1946. 203p, cloth. D&J D5260. More
Pack Clouds Away.
London: Collins, 1941. 288p, cloth. 2nd impression. December 1941, 1st was October. Classic Darwin essay's on a fide range of subject's truly the greatest author in the world of golfing literature. D&J D6070. More
Playing the Like
London: Chapman & Hall, 1934. 246p, dec. cloth edition no spine fade, contents very good. Additionaly to essays published in The Times and Country Life, Playing the Like "contains a number of rather longer essays, which are new, and, in particular, a series called "Heroes of Old" These consist of sketches..... More
Out of the Rough.
London: Chapman & Hall, 1932. 336p. Green cloth, blue flag pole vignette on front cover, spine lettered in blue, Another superb collection of Darwin's columns and articles that had previously appeared elsewhere. D&J D6040. More
A Friendly Round.
London: Mills and Boon, 1922. 142p, + 16 ads.cloth. Excellent early essays culled from "The Times" D&J D4000. More
Golf Monthly Volume 44 No. 1 January 1954.
England: Golf Monthly, 1954. 88 pages. Interesting articles. many period advertisements. Darwin 'A Look Forward", Pennick, Guy Campbell, John Morrison.... quality essays. More
A History of Huddersfield Golf Club 1891 to 1949.
Huddersfield: Privately Published, 1949. 34p, wrappers. Photographs, plus a diagram of the old course and the new course. 21x14 cm. (8¼x5½"), original saddle-stitched brown wrappers, lettered in dark brown. A rare club history. With a blurb from Bernard Darwin about the course. D&J W22780. More
Hayling Golf Club.
London: The Golf Clubs Association, ca 1949. 24p, green wrappers with Green text. More
The Game of Golf: The Lonsdale Library, with Roger Wethered, Bernard Darwin, Horace Hutchinson and T.C. Simpson.
London: Seeley, Service and Co. Limited, 1931. 251p, cloth. Highly underrated book, chapters by Horace G Hutchinson, Bernard Darwin, Roger and Joyce Wethered, very nice chapter's on Architecture by Tim Simpson, with sketches as per The Architectural Side of Golf. D&J W10630. More
Golf Courses, Design, Construction and Upkeep.
England: Sutton & Sons, 1933. 152p, cloth. Hard to find first edition of this title. Introduction by Bernard Darwin. Essays by T. Simpson, C.H. Alison, Martin A.F. Sutton, H.O. Hobson, P. Mackenzie Ross and H.S. Colt. A true classic. D&J S42490. More
The Golfers Companion.
England: Dent, 1937. 498p cloth edited by Lawless. chapters by Bernard Darwin, Henry Cotton, Robert Browning, A.H. Padgham, Eleanor Helme, O.B. Keeler. D&J L5860. More
Around Golf
London: Arthur Barker, 1939. 246pp decorative cloth. Foreword by John Beck. Contributions from the world of golf, including Bernard Darwin, Lady Heathcoat-Amory, Henry Longhurst, Guy C. Campbell, C.J.H. Tolley.... great book and often underrated. D&J M36160. More
The Golf Courses of the British Isles.
London: Duckworth, ca. 1910. 254p, dec. cloth. Illustrated with plates (mostly in color) from paintings by Harry Rountree; printed tissue-guards, original green cloth decoratively stamped and lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, First Edition. Darwin's famous book covering the courses of Scotland, England and Ireland. The illustrations, from original water colour's..... More
Life is Sweet Brother.
London: Collins, 1940. 285p, cloth. Second of Darwin's three autobiographies, very good. D&J D5890. More
British Clubs.
London: Collins, 1943. 48p, cloth. While not strickly a golf book, golf content is contained, Blackheath and St Andrews are noted along with many mainly London non golf clubs. 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, original Dust Jacket present Darwin's first autobiography two more would follow. D&J D5320. More
A History of Golf in Britain.
London: Cassel & Company Ltd., 1952. 312 pp. Foreword by Sir George Cunningham (Captain of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, 1950-51). Illustrated from photographs and reproductions, some in colour, including frontispiece; 5 golf course maps in back, one of which is folding. 10¾x8, green cloth, gilt-lettered..... More
The Royal Liverpool Golf Club, a History 1869;1932.
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
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