Humours and Emotions of Golf
London: Blades, East and Blades, ca 1905. 93p. red wrappers. Scarce. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
London: Blades, East and Blades, ca 1905. 93p. red wrappers. Scarce. 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. cloth, D&J E8800;. 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
San Rafael, California: Amber-Allen Publishing, 1996. 133p, cloth. D&J F8560. More
1935. 24p, illustrated wrapps. illustrated by Jud Wright. More
London: Barrie and Jenkins, 1974. 219p, cloth. Scarce novel. More
London: Gibbings and Company, 1909. 117p. cloth. Poetry. Very good condition. D&J G39010. 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
Hawick, Scotland: Hawick News, 1980. 12p illus. wrapps. Humour and courses. Unusual White covers never before seen, nice variant copy. Signed by the author. D&J H4690. More
London: Country Life, 1946. 72p, cloth. D&J H4810. 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
London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1938. 272p, cloth. Foreword by Joyce Wethered. Illustrations by Barbara Turner. Red cloth, spine lettered in yellow. Author was the organiser of the Girls' Golf Championship and International Match for the "Bystander," of which paper she was the golfing editor. Nice title in good..... More
London: Day & Son, ca1891. 27p, illustrated wrappers. First edition. Chromo-lithographed throughout (full-page and within text) with humorous illustrations by Hillinthorn; lithographed by Emrik & Binger. original chromolithograph wrappers. First Edition. Rare and important golf book as it is likely the first book of golf fiction not written in verse..... More
England: Country Life, Pelham, Stanley Paul.... ca 1970. Great opportunity to start a George Houghton library, in total Houghton published around 30 titles, so this gets you half way there. See photograph for all titles. More
London: Methuen, 1898. 287p,+40 adp. (8vo) original gilt-decorated and lettered green cloth, untrimmed edges, many pages never read. First Edition. "A fictional account of a match played between two protagonists over many of the famous links in Britain. This book represents another of Mr. H[utchinson]'s important contributions to golf literature..... More
London: Methuen, 1898. 287p,+40 advertisments dated February 1898. (8vo) original gilt-decorated and lettered green cloth, untrimmed edges, many pages never read. First Edition. "A fictional account of a match played between two protagonists over many of the famous links in Britain. This book represents another of Mr. H[utchinson]'s important contributions..... More
London: Methuen, 1898. 287p,+40 advertisements dated February 1898. (8vo) original gilt-decorated and lettered green cloth, untrimmed edges, many pages never read. First Edition. "A fictional account of a match played between two protagonists over many of the famous links in Britain. This book represents another of Mr. H[utchinson]'s important contributions..... More
London: John Murray, 1903. 257p. First edition printed in February 1903, this we know as a second edition was printed a month later. Very nice copy of this title, yap edged. D&J H28150. 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
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
Boston: Little Brown, 1970. 60pp. Intro by Herbert Warren Wind. More
London: Cecil Palmer, 1923. 125p. decorative cloth. Scarce in excellent dust jacket. Very attractive title. D&J K3310. More
London: F.V. White and co., 1896. 312p, decorative cloth. This is the first book to be written by a woman. D&J K4240. More
London: F.V. White and co., 1896. 312p, decorative cloth. This is the first book to be written by a woman. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J K4240. More
Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1889. 63p. illustrated boards. D&L K8320. More