London: Hutchinson, 1933. 255p, plus ads. cloth. Scarce dust Jacket. 1st edition, and very scarce 1st impression. Maybe the greatest lady golfer, retiring early only to come back to a famous St. Andrews victory. As Darwin says, "she is wise to give us memories as well as methods". Additional cut..... More
Wick: Privately Published, 1977. 20 plates, Folder. Photographs taken 1884 and 94. Limited edition number 56/1000 Useful historical photographs of some well known greats of the day, More
Leeds, Headingly: Yorkshire Evening News, 1923. 16p, illustrated wrappers. Saddlestiched. Played over the then of little reputation Headingley Golf Club a MacKenzie designed course. Promotional booklet for the very first Yorkshire Evening Post tournament, this became one of the biggest tournaments of played from 1923 through to 1963 winners included..... More
London: Cassel & Company Ltd., 1969. 276p, cloth. More
Buenos Aires: ESSO, 1963. 46p. decorative wrappers. Attractive book, history of Argentinian golf, instruction and golf courses. More
England: Privately Printed, 1978. 12p. wrappers, scarce pamphlet. This is the published edition of their famous tour to mark the 75th anniversary of the first ever tour of golfers to America in 1903. Two Darwin quotes reprinted. also included is a Country Life article by Pat Ward Thomas on the..... More
Droitwich, Worcestershire: Grant Books, 1991. 154p, cloth. limited edition No. 228/750 Important history of this influential family, Willie Park Senior winner of the first Open of 1860. D&J A2525. More
Droitwich, Worcestershire: Grant Books, 1991. 154p, cloth. limited edition No. 713/750 Important history of this influential family, Willie Park Senior winner of the first Open of 1860. D&J A2525. More
England: Grant, 1985. 92p. Cloth. Slipcase. Limited edition. 860/1055 Important and only Biography to date of this great man born in 1815 and regarded as the greatest golfer, unbeaten match player. The Open Championship was founded after the passing of Allan to determine the next best golfer, without Allan we..... More
England: Grant, 1985. 92p. Cloth. Slipcase. Limited edition. 48/1055 Important and only Biography to date of this great man born in 1815 and regarded as the greatest golfer, unbeaten match player. The Open Championship was founded after the passing of Allan to determine the next best golfer, without Allan we..... More
England: Grant, 1985. 92p. Cloth. Slipcase. Limited edition. 228/1055 Important and only Biography to date of this great man born in 1815 and regarded as the greatest golfer, unbeaten match player. The Open Championship was founded after the passing of Allan to determine the next best golfer, without Allan we..... More
England: Grant, 1985. 92p. Cloth. Slipcase. Limited edition. 41/1055 Important and only Biography to date of this great man born in 1815 and regarded as the greatest golfer, unbeaten match player. The Open Championship was founded (in 1860) after the passing of Allan (in 1859) to determine the next best..... More
London: H.F. and G. Witherby, 1992. 180p, cloth. D&J A6230. More
Edinburgh, Scotland: David Douglas, 1887. 68p. red wrappers, black text. Cornerstone title. Rare title, providing firsthand accounts of the Old course and St. Andrews, thus important to historians of early golf.. Balfour would become a cabinet minister. Book is renowned for its fragile construction, this copy having just one crease..... More
New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1901. 167p. decorative cloth. Introduction by Findlay S. Douglas. Frontispiece photograph of the Shinnecock Hills clubhouse, and five additional full-page photographic illustrations. Article "Some writers who golf" is a very important essays providing biographical information about some of the games earliest writers. D&J B4450. More
United States of America: Harcourt Brace and Jovanovich, 1974. 310p. cloth. One of the first if not The first on the History of The PGA tour. More
Droitwich, Worcs., United Kingdom: Grant, 1997. 195p. cloth Limited edition No. 523 of 750 Excellent tribute to this famous Society match, many notable names homed ther golfing skills in these meeting. Essays by Bernard Darwin, Henry Longhurst, Herbert warren Wind, Pat Ward-Thomas, Laddie lucas, Peter Bathurst, John Behrend to name..... More
Cutnall Green: Grant Books, 2001. Part 2 of 4 Volumes produced for the Royal and Ancient Golf Clubs 250th celebration. 286p, cloth. Volume 2 Champions & Guardians 1884-1939 1674/1754 One of the most important golf history publications ever produced, years in the making, The definitive history of the Royal and..... More
Grant Books, 1998. 4 Volumes produced for the Royal and Ancient Golf Clubs 250th celebration. Volume 1 Challenges & Champions 1764-1883 316/1750 Volume 2 Champions & Guardians 1884-1939 825/1775 Volume 3 Traditions & Change 1939-2004 Ltd ed. 13081754 Volume 4 Art and Architecture of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club..... More
Droitwich: Grant Books, 1998. 3 Volumes produced for the Royal and Ancient Golf Clubs 250th celebration. The FULL leather Society of St Andrews Golfers editions. (Regular trade edition was produced in cloth with 1754 copies of each being printed.) Volume 1 Challenges & Champions 1764-1883 137/275 Volume 2 Champions &..... More
Droitwich, Worcestershire: Grant Books, 1995. 255p, cloth. statistics by John Littlewood, and appreciation of Bobby Jones by Charlie Yates. 331/900 limited edition. INCLUDED is the scarce but essential 4 page addition of the 1995 Hoylake Championship, obviously the book being published before the event, therefore this addition completes the book..... More
St. Andrews & Edinburgh: Ellesbourgh press. 1984. 80p, leather slipcase. folding map. Only reproduction of Bennett's very scarce work. No. 101/200 Bennett's book was the first to focus on a single golf course. He offers a history of golf in the town, describes several of the earliest St. Andrews golf..... More
Constant Sports, 2014. 256pp. Tells the untold, behind-the-scenes story of golf's most iconic team contest. This book reports on the mysteries of the money and business; the political games and social mis. More
London: Dent, 1955. 236p, cloth. This is one of 'The Classics' in the Golf Library. A well researched history, every historian should have. D&J B27940. More
London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., 1919. 143p. cloth Quite hard to find. Lovely unique inscription from Browning to the Boomers. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J 41200. More
