USA: Renaissance Golf Publishing, 2018. 226p. Dust Jacket, 1st edition. A unique, entertaining and honest review of the world's best golf courses by world renowned golf architect Tom Doak. Royal Melbourne comes out as the top course in this volume scoring an impressive 10,10,10,9 Voted one of the best 25..... More
1926. Scarce Tillinghast inscribed dedication, dated 1926, the photo is more than likley of one of his construction team. Tillinghast designed some of America's most well known courses, holding the test of time over the years. More
Johannasburg: Wisearef, 1949. 213p. Only the 1948 edtion is listed. Some damp staining to top front board and about first 20 pages, nothing stuck together. Book has a strengthened spine. Very scarce and thus unlisted in Donovan and Jerris. More
England: London, Midland & Scottish Railway Company, 1925. 117p. green wrappers. Magical descriptions of 31 Links throughout the British Isles all connected by the LMS railway network, if ever a book wishes one was travelling to play these courses 100 years ago, this is the book, quite superb. D&J L8560..... More
Scotland: McCorquodale & Co., 1921. 144, [2], xxxiiv pp. Large color folding map of the Plan of the Gleaneagles Golf Course at rear; many tinted photographs and maps within, each page with decorative frame. (8vo) original illustrated boards. A wonderful book detailing the history of Gleneagles Golf Course. Also includes..... More
New York: Harper Collins, 1993. 648p. cloth dust Jacket, 1st edition, 1st impression. To this day the only such title, listing all known architects and their works. An absolute must have for anyone interested in this subject. More
London: Faber and Faber, 1948. 140p. cloth. Scarce title in dust jacket. More
Worcestershire: Grant Books, 2013. 308p. cloth. Dust Jacket. ltd. ed. of 2000 copies. Comprehensive treatment of Braids substantial and often underrated architectural contribution, notes on virtually all his design's. Braid's playing career covered some 30 years, his architectural career 50 plus, given that he travelled to 99% of his time..... More
London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent. 1906. 108p decorative cloth. illustrated by Gemmell Hutchinson. Ex-library but original binding and three stamps two to FFEP and one in rear, not covering any text. Hard to find cloth edition. D&J M13900. More
London: J. S. Virtue and Co., 1897. 2], viii, 331 + v ad pp. Illustrated from numerous photographs and engravings throughout. 39.6x28.5 cm. (15½x11"), original cream coloured japon wrappers, titled in gilt, custom cream drop-back box. No. 169 of 250 copies. First Edition. The rare limited large paper edition with..... More
London: Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd, 1890. 463p dec. cloth Illustrated with several plates from paintings, photographs, engravings, etc., including frontispiece with tissue-guard; plus numerous wood engravings within the text. original decorative brown cloth, lettered in black and white, gilt-stamped vignette and additional gilt lettering on spine. Part of the..... More
New York: Charles Scribner´s and Sons, 1926. (but 1935 binding). 163 p Illustrated with several plates from photographs, including frontispiece with tissue-guard; plus golf course drawings; decorative endpapers with Dr. MacKenzie's St. Andrews golf course illustration present. 8¾x6, bound in plain green cloth, lettered in black, edges trimmed; bound by..... More
London: J. S. Virtue and Co., 1897. 331p. dec. cloth. Illustrated from numerous photographs and engravings throughout. First Edition. This is one of the most elaborate books of the period, lavishly illustrated with remarkable photographs, etc. It also serves as an interesting commentary on the styles of clubhouses built at..... More
