Ladies in the Rough.
London: Knopf, 1929. 228 pp. Introduction by Bobby Jones. Photograph plates. 19x12.2 cm. (7½x5"), orange cloth, spine lettered in blue. First UK Edition. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
London: Knopf, 1929. 228 pp. Introduction by Bobby Jones. Photograph plates. 19x12.2 cm. (7½x5"), orange cloth, spine lettered in blue. First UK Edition. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
London: Blackie & Son, 1937. 88p, cloth. Four different "flicker" series of "moving pictures" incorporated in this volume along with quality instruction. Winner of the 1936 US Womens Amatuer and British Amatuer taking the latter in 1939 as well, twice curtis cup player. In 1939 Pam Barton won her second..... More
New York: G.P. Putnam's, 1920. 240p, illus. cloth. Originally from North Berwick, Dunn moved to the United States in 1894 and carried several prestigious jobs on the east coast before moving to California and became the pro at the Los Angeles Country Club, where he opened several golf schools, and..... More
New York: Carlyle House, 1940. 158p. cloth. Foreword by Grantland Rice. 28 Champions give advice. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
London: Collins, 1946. 47p, dec. cloth. Excellent Darwin treatise on golf, ancient and modern. Inscription. Gifted to Percy in 1948 from ? Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J D4540. More
New York: A.S. Barnes, 1948. 166p, cloth. Very Scarce 1st edition, 1st impression. Inscription. Gifted to Percy from his pupil Le Capatains! Christmas. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J H19990. More
London: Seeley, Service and Co. Limited, 1931. 251p, cloth. Highly underrated book, chapters by Darwin, Roger and Joyce Wethered, Hutchinson a very nice chapter on Architecture by Tim Simpson. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J W10630. More
London: Bailliere, Tindall & Cox, 1927. 111p, dec. cloth. Foreword by Rolf Creasy and J.H. Taylor Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J H30280. More
Louvre, Paris, France: Societe Francaise de Publications Sportives, 1910. 132p. + advertisements. Photograph of Braid stating Open Champion 1910, illustrated wrappers. French language, scarce. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
Glasgow: Jackson, Son & Co., 1938. 144p. Introduction by Bernard Darwin. Illustrated from photographs and drawings, including frontispiece, and with 5 large folding plans of the links and grounds in the back. 25x18.3 cm. (10x7½"), gilt-lettered red cloth, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. First Edition. History of the famed..... More
Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1887. 186p. quarter leather cloth. Presented and inscribed by H.R.H. Duke of Windsor Edward and Mrs Wallis Windsor nee Simpson, to Percy Boomer Christmas 1938. Additionaly the book was owned by A.J. Balfour and has his stamp and dated 1887. Notes from bookseller Stobardt to Buckingham Palace..... More
England: Methuen, 1924. 175p, green cloth. Describes many players swings. How the Americans have differentfootwork 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" D&J H25120. More
USA: American Golfer, 1936. Edited by Grantland Rice, contributors include Bernard Darwin, Abe Mitchell, Harold H. Hilton... Bobby Jones & Walter Hagen article. Present issues; January Name changed to Sports Illustrated & The American Golfer March April September All complete and in very good condition, just July with misplaced cover. More
USA: American Golfer, 1935. Edited by Grantland Rice, contributors include Bernard Darwin, Abe Mitchell, Harold H. Hilton... Bobby Jones & Walter Hagen article. Present issues; January February May July September October All complete and in very good condition, just July with misplaced cover. More
USA: American Golfer, 1933. Edited by Grantland Rice, contributors include Bernard Darwin, Abe Mitchell, Harold H. Hilton... Bobby Jones & Walter Hagen article. Present issues; February April May "Bobby Jones cover!!" June July "cover missing" October November December All complete and in very good condition, just July with misplaced cover. More
USA: American Golfer, 1934. Edited by Grantland Rice, contributors include Bernard Darwin, Abe Mitchell, Harold H. Hilton... Bobby Jones & Walter Hagen article. Present issues; January March April May June July August September December All complete and in very good condition. More
England: The Golf Clubs Association, 1948. 44p Blue wrappers Gold text. Old course, says the handbook has turf comparable with the Old Course of St. Andrews. New course Harry Colt designed. More
New York: Seymour Dunn, 1934. 153p, cloth. First edition. All five books in one. Dunn was one of the foremost and respected instructors of the time. One page with Boomers comments. Dunn wrote " It is the pivotal action of the body that converts the vertical action of the arms..... 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: W. & R. Chambers, ca 1930. 128p. illustrated wrappers. illustrated by D.M. Sutherland. Fiction. Signed by Percy (maybe George) Boomer to front wrapper. D&J W5620. 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