The Golf Swing The Ernest Jones Method.
London: Chatto and Windus, 1920. 159p cloth. second impression July 1920, first impression April 1920. illustrated. Some pencil under lining by Percy Boomer. D&J H4930. More
London: Chatto and Windus, 1920. 159p cloth. second impression July 1920, first impression April 1920. illustrated. Some pencil under lining by Percy Boomer. D&J H4930. More
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1921. 64p, cloth Pencil highlighting by Percy Boomer Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J H27130. More
England: Methuen, 1924. 175p, green cloth. Describes many players swings. How the Americans have different footwork to the British! Off particular interest, and easy to see the book was opened more than once on the chapter "Aubrey Boomer's Master eye". Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J H25120. More
London: Methuen, 1936. 143p, cloth. 1st edition July 1935. Mitchell was with Samuel Ryder responsible for the idea of the Ryder Cup. Indeed Mitchell is the man standing on top of the Ryder Cup Trophy. Hard to find first edition. Page, two sides of pencil notes, titled 'Points on Golf'..... More
London: John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, 1925. 137p, dec.orative cloth. Foreword by Grantland Rice. 1921 U.S. Open winner tells how to play golf. Some under lining from Percy Boomer to about 11 various pages. D&J B5950. More
London: Adam and Charles, 1914. 256p. 2nd revised edition, 1st 1909. decorative cloth. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. 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
New York: E.P. Dutton and company, 1916. 319p dec. cloth. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J V1510. More
London: Macmillian Publishing, 1904. 481p. cloth 2nd edition. cloth. Vardon, Taylor, Braid, Herd, Hilton, Hutchinson... and many more, have their swings analysed. Hard to find first edition. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
New York: Horace Liveright, 1929. 167p, illustrated Boards. Foreword by Gene Sarazen. Scarce title on the Psychological aspects of playing the game. Attractive Typed letter signed by the author attached to FFEP addressed to the publisher expressing Moore satisfaction with the publication. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
London: George Newnes, 1905. 140p. illustrated cloth Scarce first edition. More
London: Simkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., 1914. 132p. cloth. some foxing early instruction. poor, page 46 excised. More
London: Mills and Boon, 1923. 96p, cloth. illustrated, with a chapter on Theory and Practice by the dean of English golf writers, Bernard Darwin. The preface states "This little book does not profess to teach beginners how to play Golf, but it aims at interesting Golfers in a branch of..... More
London: Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd, 1922. 197p, red cloth 1st edition, 1st impression February 1922 Much pencil underlinning from Percy Boomer, highlighting important points. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
London: Methuen, 1934. 117p, cloth. Instruction, poor condition water damage as per photo. Inscribed by Percy Boomer. D&J F13780. More
Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1886. 69p, decorative cloth 2nd edition of the century classic, this book was a huge success, first published in 1886 going into at least 14 editions being published until 1905. Some under lining from Percy Boomer. Quite a challenge to collect all 14 editions! This second edition..... More
St. Albans, England: Edgar & Co., 1920. 61p cloth. True first edition. A man ahead of his time. Harry Vardon once said this man will become the best there has ever been. Tragically died at the age of 36 in Atlanta under rather mysterious circumstances. Part of the Percy Boomer..... More
New York: Seymour Dunn, 1934. 36p illustrated wrappers. Part of a 5 volume set, later to be published in one book. Hard to find individual volume. Some underling from Percy Boomer, adding to the books provenance. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J D21640. More
London: Methuen, 1908. 322p. Cloth. Illustrated with plates from photographs, including a photogravure frontispiece portrait of the author with tissue-guard. Original black cloth, lettered and ruled in gilt. A book of instruction, with two chapters of memoirs. This third was printing June 1908 one month later. First printing April 1908..... More
London: Thorton Butterworth, 1924. 126p. cloth. Early ladies instruction from the Ladies Open Champion, the English Open, the French and Canadian Open Champion. One page paper with notes from Percy B. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J L8950. More
London: Methuen, 1933. 145p, cloth. edited by J.Martin. Publishing date 14th September 1933. Quiet scarce and important title. 1st edition 1st impression, went into many impressions. Nice inscription "To Percy Boomer, to a great sportsman, from one who is doing his best, Alex Holle, October 1933" Again showing Percy's keenness..... More
London: Methuen, 1922. 128p. Cloth. Inscribed by Percy Boomer and dated 1928 "Please Bring it Back" Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
London: Silas Birch, 1925. 91p, cloth. Several pages annotated by Boomer. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J B1900. More
London: Mills and Boon, 1923. 96p, cloth. illustrated, with a chapter on Theory and Practice by the dean of English golf writers, Bernard Darwin. The preface states "This little book does not profess to teach beginners how to play Golf, but it aims at interesting Golfers in a branch of..... More
London: Mills and Boon, 1923. 96p, cloth. illustrated, with a chapter on Theory and Practice by the dean of English golf writers, Bernard Darwin. The preface states "This little book does not profess to teach beginners how to play Golf, but it aims at interesting Golfers in a branch of..... More