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New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1931. 107p. cloth, illustrated by H.T. Webster. "This irresistible mut will warm the hearts of all golfers and dog lovers." More
New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1931. 107p. cloth, illustrated by H.T. Webster. "This irresistible mut will warm the hearts of all golfers and dog lovers." More
New York: Macmillan, 1921. 180p. cloth. Fist edition. Poetry. More
New York: D. Appelton and Company, 1923. 76pp. Illustrated with drawings by James Montgomery Flagg, decorative green cloth, stamped and lettered in gilt. First Edition. Inscribed and signed by the author on the front free endpaper, "To Frank Warren, with the compliments of the author, John Baxter" D&J B9190. More
NP (United Kingdom): Vactric, 1947. 34p. illustrated wrappers. A book of humourous sketches. Small oblong format, the first time in 30 years we have handled this title, probably an extremely low print run and unlikely many would have been kept. More
New York: Macmillan Company, 1912. 249p cloth. Second enlarged edition, first being published in a limited edition in 1908 7¼x4¾, blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Second Edition, Revised and enlarged, second printing. " Murdoch calls this "One of the most entertaining books ever written on the psychology of golf..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1898. 112p. illustrated boards. Wonderful A.B. Frost illustrations. P is for Philp for the putter he never made! D&J S42250. More
St Andrews: Privately printed, 1876. 514p. decorative cloth. First Ediiton. With 7 Calotype (sic) plates by Mr. Rogers and frontispiece of author with facsimile autograph plus many wood-engraved plates. 514 pages. Brick red cloth stamped in black, beveled edges, ruled and lettered in gilt, dark brown endpapers, all edges gilt..... More
Worcestershire: Grant Books, 2003. 54p, cloth. limited edition number 41/60 only, slipcase. Signed by Blyth Bell, David Marsh, Roger Robinson and Bob Grant, plus of course the author. More
Edinburgh, Scotland: David Douglas, 1895. 68p. cloth. Twenty golf poems. First edition in variant binding. Donovan & Murdoch # 4400 as well as Donovan & Jerris # S37240 list this title as being 16 cm. in height (See Antiquarian Golf inventory Number 202123). The volume listed here is 17.5 cm..... More
Worcestershire: Grant Books, 2003. 54p, cloth. limited edition number 139/400. More
London: William Heineman, 1894. 146p. plus adverts. illustrated green boards. D&L K8320. More
St. Andrews: J. & G. Innes. ca 1928. 35p. wrappers. 5th edition. Not recorded in Donovan and Jerris. More
London: Simkin, Marshall Hamilton, ca 1892. 17p. illustrated wrappers. Early fiction, lovely illustrations. Very fragile and scarce item in very good condition, spine professionally strengthened. Clam shell box. Superb copy Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J I3190. More
London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton Kent and Co., 1892. 123p, Red decorative cloth edition. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1929. 302p. Cloth. Introduction by Grantland Rice. Illustrated with "McDuffer" cartoons. (8vo) cloth, First Edition. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J E8800. More
Boston, Massachusetts: Houghton Mifflin, 1923. 98p. illustrated boards. quarter cloth. Poetry. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J 7390. More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1901. 191p 1/2 cloth marbled boards 1st ed. Turn of the century golfing fiction. llustrated by A. B. Frost, and with color frontispiece portrait from a photograph of the author with tissue-guard. A book of short stories similar to "The Golficide." Part of the Percy..... More
NP: Educational Book Co. Limited, ND. 192p. decorative cloth. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
New York: Henkle, 1929. 147p Decorative cloth More punch humour. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
London: George Bell & Sons, 1895. 178p. Decorative cloth. Illustrations throughout by G. A. Laundy, plus 4 chromolithograph plates with tissue-guards, including frontispiece. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J C30160. More
London: John Murray, 1903. 257p. First edition printed in February 1903, yap edged. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J H28150. More
England: Punch Magazine, ca. 1909. 116 pp. thick card. Illustrated with humorous golf cartoons by various artists, including title page drawing by Phil May. 28.5x21.5 cm. (11x8¾"), green cloth-backed red pictorial boards, lettered in black. First Edition. Often in poor condition due to size and weight of book as is..... More
England: Punch Magazine, ca. 1909. 116 pp. thick card. Illustrated with humorous golf cartoons by various artists, including title page drawing by Phil May. 28.5x21.5 cm. (11x8¾"), green cloth-backed red pictorial boards, lettered in black. First Edition. Good better than average condition, ften in poor condition due to size and..... More
NP (Blackheath): Privately Published, 1873. 143 pp. (6¾x4½"), original printed orange paper over boards, front cover lettered in black and with a Far and Sure circular golfing emblem, yellow endpapers. First Edition. "This is another book of early golfing verse, these to the glory of the Blackheath Golf Club, the..... More