Mostly Golf.
England: Black, 1977. 198p, cloth. Classic essays as only Darwin can write. More
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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
Rubs of the Green.
London: Chapman & Hall, 1936. 260p, dec. cloth. Fine Essays, last of a set publish from 1932 to 1936 Out of the Rough and Playing the like the other. D&J D6730. 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
St. Andrews Night and Other Golfing Stories.
Droitwich, England: Grant Books, 1992. 117p, cloth. 299/950 copies only. More
Never on Weekdays.
London: Cassel & Company Ltd., 1968. 182p cloth. Introduced by Stephen Potter. D&J L16240. More
Golf; Four Decades of Sprorts Illustrated's finest writing on the game of Golf.
New York: Cresent Books, 1996. 288p, cloth. Essays from Herbert Warren Wind, Grantland Rice, Dan Jenkins and more, make this a very readable book. Rice's recollection of Jones 1929 Winged Foot triumph is lovely. More
The Golf Course Mystery
Cleveland, Ohio: George Sully and Company, 1919. 303p, decorative cloth. The first full length novel with a murder on the course. D&J S35620. More
The Bogey Man.
New York: Harper Row, 1968. 306p, cloth. D&J P15520. More
Only on Sundays.
London: Cassel & Company Ltd., 1964. 260p, cloth. Classic Longhurst. D&J L16270. More
Never on Weekdays.
London: Cassel & Company Ltd., 1968. 182p cloth. Introduced by Stephen Potter. D&J L16240. More
The Game with a Hole in It.
England: Faber and Faber, 1970. 140p, cloth 1st edition. Leo Newman illustrated dust wrapper. Book looks like it has just come from the printers. Peter Dobereiner studied law at Oxford before following a career in golf writer. His reputation was formed principally as golf correspondent for the Guardian and Observer, but..... 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 Spirit of the Links.
London: Methuen, 1907. 314p, 40 ad p. original gilt-lettered green cloth. First Edition. "Another book extolling the virtues of golf and, even today, a most interesting book to read" - Murdoch 439; Leach held a large library claiming it to be one of the worlds largest. D&M 23780; D&J L6700. More
The Perfect Golfer.
London: Methuen & Co., 1931. 246p cloth. Following his co-authorship (text) with T Simpson on The Architectual Side of Golf (1929), Wethered issued this volume of essays to expand his views on the ideal relationships between player, club, style, shot, tempeament, course and architect as a basis for examining the..... More
The Perfect Golfer.
London: Methuen & Co., 1931. 246p cloth. Following his co-authorship (text) with T Simpson on The Architectual Side of Golf (1929), Wethered issued this volume of essays to expand his views on the ideal relationships between player, club, style, shot, tempeament, course and architect as a basis for examining the..... More
The Perfect Golfer.
London: Methuen, 1933. 246p. plus 8p ads. Brown cloth, 2nd edition. "The perfect...." includes Architecture, Champion, Golf Book... Wethered's book coming towards the end of one of the greatest periods of golfing history. D&J W10300. More
Golf Plays and Recitations
London: R.A. Everett, 1904. 127p. Red cloth with black text. Scarce tale, this title rarely comes up and less so in this very good condition. Andre was a member of West Herts. golf club. More
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