The Golfer´s Handbook.
Edinburgh: The Golfer´s Handbook, 1947. 779p 44th edition. This is the longest running and yearbook publication, a treasure chest of information. Hard to find edition. D&J G24975. More
Collecting these publications for reference is invaulable, choose a particular annual, or a certain period of time. Early books can be scarce and often expensive. A good run of any annual can be very rewarding.
Edinburgh: The Golfer´s Handbook, 1947. 779p 44th edition. This is the longest running and yearbook publication, a treasure chest of information. Hard to find edition. D&J G24975. More
Lytham: Privately published, 2001. 52p published annually. More
Privately Printed, 1987. Only published for PGA members, likely low print run. More
Yorkshire: YGU, 2005. 137p, wrapps. Founded in 1894 April. More
St. Andrews: Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, 2000. 32p wrapps, published annually. More
Privately Printed, 1986. Only published for PGA members, likely low print run. More
Braunworth & Co. U.S.S.G.A, 1938. More
LGU, 1965. 36p, bods. results, past Captains, Presidents etc...Founded 1910. More
1964. 40pp. More
United States of America: Newsweek Inc., 1972. 72p, illus. wrapps. Unusual Palmer title. just five editions published annually, this the 2nd. Bound in a protective plastic binder from the Ralph Miller Library. D&J P2590. More
London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton Kent and Co., 1907. 100 + [4] ad pp. Illustrated with plates from photos, including a frontispiece portrait of Old Tom Morris. 7¼x4¾, gilt-lettered green cloth. Seventh Edition. The author founded a famous club-making firm in St Andrews and his old shop is still open as..... More
New York: American Sports Publishing, 1923. Covers present, bound in hard boards. More
England: Grant, 1996. 195 p ltd ed. 169/425 Contributions by Fred Hawtree, Alastair J. Johnston, Robert Macdonald, Richard Durran, Joseph P. Garrity, Wayne D. McGinnis, H. B. McNally, Robert C. Swanson, P. A. Truett, and Elizabeth M. Pook. Introduction by Joseph S. F. Murdoch. Red cloth, lettered in gilt. No..... More
London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton Kent and Co., 1897. Title page missing, library binding, 84p 6th rev. none the less a very unusual title. Preface dated 1897 Donovan and Jerris mention a 6th edition but not dated. Contents good, D&J F11950. More
London: The Golfer's Handbook, 1932. 869p. cloth. This is the longest running and yearbook publication, a treasure chest of information. very good condition. More
Augusta: Augusta National Golf Club, 1997. 80p, embossed green simulated leather. Historic annual, features a day-by-day breakdown of the 1997 Masters. Tiger Woods won the tournament in 1997 and is featured, record winning margin, and the start of his long major run. D&J A 11779. More
Edinburgh, Scotland: John Menzies & Co., 1897. 84p. Frontispiece drawing, and others within. 18x12.2 cm. (7¼x4¾") cloth-backed pictorial boards. 6th Edition. The first golf book to be successful in sales. Forgan founded a famous club-making firm in St Andrews and his old shop is still open as a museum for..... More
Augusta: Augusta National Golf Club, 1986. Masters yearbook, 10th edition, published each year from 1978 to present. Edited by George Peper. The winner was Jack Nicklaus. Greatest Masters ever? More
London: Horace Cox, 1888. 228p, decorative red cloth. Important first volume, and being one of the first 30 golf books every to be published. Classic series full of golf club, tournament and player information around the turn of the century. The series ran to 23 editions/annuals. This was produced in..... More
London: Horace Cox, 1903. 660p, decorative cloth. Classic series, golf club, tournament and player information around the turn of the century. The series ran to 23 editions/annuals the later editions being harder to find. D&J G29290. More
New York: American Sports Publishing, 1932. 151p. illustrated wrappers. Important volume, Bobby Jones cover with content from the golf instruction series done by Warner Bros. The book was originally printed with the rear cover becoming the outside covers of a 1932 Rule book, this copy comes in its original format..... More
London: Horace Cox, 1892. 326p, dec. cloth. Classic series full of topical information around the turn of the century. The series ran to 23 editions/annuals, all quiet scarce the later editions being harder to find. Very good reference. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J G28900. More
London: The Golf Agency, 1911. 840p. Very early annual. Very hard to locate annual. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
London: Horace Cox, 1889. 228p, dec. cloth. Classic series full of topical information around the turn of the century. The series ran to 23 editions/annuals the later editions being harder to find. Very good reference. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J G28810. More
New York: American Sports Publishing, 1931. 230p. illustrated wrappers. Important volume, Bobby Jones cover with all four trophies, a feat never yet matched. The book was originally printed with the rear cover becoming the outside covers of a 1931 Rule book, this copy comes in its original format with the..... More