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New York: Gotham books, 2004. 268pp Signed by Miller, foreword by Jack Nicklaus. More
An important category, and can in itself become a very satisfying collection of book's.
Most of the succesfull players and writers have set their life's work to paper, some with the aid of a ghost writer. To be enjoyed by many for generations to come. Often very enlightening golf in different stages of its development.
Collecting signed biography's can give a deeper feeling of uniqueness.
New York: Gotham books, 2004. 268pp Signed by Miller, foreword by Jack Nicklaus. More
Chelsea, MI: Sleeping Bear Press, 2001. 246p, cloth. 40 years of top Championship golfing memories. More
2002. 238p, cloth. signed on protective cover by North two time U.S. Open winner. D&J N15850. More
Cincinnati, Ohio, Privately Published, 2004. 287p. Hardcover. 1st Edition. GOLFING MEMORABILIA: MEMOIRS of MORT OLMAN, the GRANDFATHER of COLLECTING. SIGNED, NUMBERED, LIMITED, FIRST EDITION. This is copy number 70 of an edition of only 1000 signed and numbered copies. SIGNED and Hand Numbered by MORT OLMAN on the Limitation Page..... More
Cincinnati, Ohio, Privately Published, 2004. 287p. Hardcover. 1st Edition. GOLFING MEMORABILIA: MEMOIRS of MORT OLMAN, the GRANDFATHER of COLLECTING. SIGNED, NUMBERED, LIMITED, FIRST EDITION. This is copy number 84 of an edition of only 1000 signed and numbered copies. SIGNED and Hand Numbered by MORT OLMAN on the Limitation Page..... More
London: Hutchinson, 1933. 254p dec. cloth, illustrated. introduction by Bernard Darwin. 1st IK edition. This is one of the classic Biography's of golf and particularly American history Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J O6370. More
Manchester: Privately printed, 2009. 155p cloth. subscribers edition 102/125 Subscriber..... Signed by Palmer. Only the second biography of Tait 109 years after the first! written by his good friend John L. Low. A remarkable young man, courageous on the golf course and in battle. Now scarce, very low print run. More
Spain: Privately Published, 2006. 161p. wrappers. Boxed. Superb photographic autobiography, fascinating story of Patino's early life through to purchasing Sotogrande and redeveloping it with 80 year old Robert Trent Jones into continental europe's finest course, culminating in hosting the Ryder cup captained by Seve Ballesteros. Included is a chapter on..... More
Spain: Privately Published, 2006. 161p. wrappers. Superb photographic autobiography, fascinating story of Patino's early life through to purchasing Sotogrande and redeveloping it with 80 year old Robert Trent Jones into continental Europe's finest course, culminating in hosting the Ryder cup captained by Seve Ballesteros. Included is a chapter on his..... More
Virginia Water, Surrey: European Tour, 2011. Tribute to Seve, printed as a programme for a charity event held prior to the PGA championship at Wentworth with the proceeds goinging to Seve's Charity. Many tributes. More
Waco, Texas: Word Books, 1974. 193p, cloth. Long inscription. More
London: W. Foulsham and Co. Ltd., 1990. 320p cloth. Special Foreword by Bernard Darwin. Introduction by Michael McDonnell. D&J R7660. More
Cincinnati, Ohio: Old Golf Shop Inc., 1980 but 1976. 304p decorative leather. Published by The Old Golf shop retrospectively for Jack Nicklaus's inaugural Memorial tournament in 1976 ltd 34 /100 facsimile. Special Foreword by Bernard Darwin and preface by Bobby Jones. A great book in any edition, this probably the..... More
Bideford: Edward Gaskell, 2010. 199p. illustrated card wrappers. Not only a five time Open Champion. Great figure who helped develop the game immensely, forming the PGA. More
London, England: W.H. Allen, 1974. 176p cloth 1st ed. Flamboyant character, first coming to fame by winning the 1956 Canadian Open while still an Amateur. This is the preferred volume by Sanders, an interesting read. Nicely inscribed by Sanders. More
New York: Prentice Hall, 1950. 276p, cloth. Introduction by Robert T. Jones. Jr. Rare double signed copy, inscribed by Sarazen and Wind. D&J S3550. More
New York: Prentice Hall, 1950. 276p, cloth. Introduction by Robert T. Jones. Jr. D&J S3550. More
St Andrews: The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews, 2018. 198p. cloth. Biography of Britainsgreatest amateur golfer, both onand around the golf course. Sir Michael's contribution to golf is unparalleled, and is a story to inspire and respect. More
Nashville: Broadman & Holman, 2000. 318p, cloth. Twenty years of Payne Stewarts life told by Tracey Stewart. More
London: Mills and Boon, 1924. 254p. Illustrated (59) with plates from photographs, including frontispiece portrait of the author "Auntie Mabel" with her facsimile autograph, original gilt-lettered navy blue cloth. Early references to the ladies open championship. Seldom seen title. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J S40450. More
2005. 288 p, Cloth. Seve's playboy good looks and natural magnetism attracted non-golfers to the game and made him the biggest drawing card Europe has ever had. He emerged on the world scene by hitting one of the most outrageous shots ever seen at the 1976 Open Championship and then..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1943. 236p cloth. 2nd edition printed in June 1943, 1st was printed in May 1943. Introduction by Bernard Darwin. Autobiography of Taylor's career. One of very few war time publication's. This is a must read book for anyone interested in the development of golf from its early..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1943. 236p cloth. Introduction by Bernard Darwin. Autobiography of Taylor's career. One of very few war time publication's. This is a must read book for anyone interested in the development of golf from its early days, Taylor began his golfing career as caddie to Horace Hutchinson at..... More