Great Moments in Golf
New York: A. S. Barnes, 1973. 193p. Cloth. Inscribed by Nevin Gibson. D&J G6790. More
History
Pictorial History of Golf
New York: A. S. Barnes, 1974. 282p. Cloth. Revised edition, first 1968. D&J G6790. More
The Oldest Clubs 1650-1850
England: Robert Gowland and Associates, 2011. 247p. cloth Limited edition 20/500 copies. Unique title, in depth research into the making of golfs earliest clubs. Gowland long time auctioneer to Phillips golf memorabilia, became the most knowledgeable golf authority of the 1980's through the following 20 years. Great piece of research. More
The Haunted Major
Worcestershire: Grant Books, 2021. 112p. gilt cloth. Limited edition 175 copies, illustrated, 112 pages, acid-free paper, casebound, and slipcased. Â Fascinating look into a classic that is still in publication 120 years on from the first edition. Dr David Hamilton's enlightening Introduction, an attempt is made to who, what and..... More
Selections from St Andrews Ancient and Modern by W. de Aula
Worcestershire: Grant Books, 2021. 184p. gilt cloth. Limited edition 150 copies, illustrated, 184 pages, acid-free paper, casebound, and slipcased. Only 13 books that can be completely called a golf book precede this title published in 1870, only two copies of the original are speculated to exist. This offers a rare..... More
Some Golf in 1888
Worcestershire: Grant Books, 2019. 60p. gilt cloth. Compiled and edited by D.M.Wilson, III Â 275 copies, casebound, slipcase, 2019 Â '1888' was an important year in golf. It was the founding of the 2019 Open Championship venue, the Royal Portrush Golf Club, as well as the beginning of one of..... More
Some Golf in 1897
Worcestershire: Grant Books, 2021. 184p. gilt cloth. Limited edition 225 copies, illustrated, 184 pages, acid-free paper, casebound, and slipcased. 1897 proved to be a literary 'great year', Don Wilson has tracked down and edited some truly classic titles in golfs early library. All aspects are covered, from Humour, rules, Annuals..... More
Personal Memories of Royal Dornoch Golf Club 1900 - 1925.
Scotland, 1985. 48p, wrappers. More common second edition of this classic title, preface by Herbert Warren Wind. Foreword by Tom Watson. D&J G34840. More
Personal Memories of Royal Dornoch Golf Club 1900 - 1925.
Scotland, 1985. 48p, wrappers. More common second edition of this classic title, preface by Herbert Warren Wind. Foreword by Tom Watson. D&J G34840. More
Bygone Days on the Old Course.
Dundee, Scotland: Ravensbay Publications Dundee, 1989. 58p, illustrated wrappers. Low print run, the author is unidentified, more than likely an alias. D&J H1570. More
Early Aberdeen Golf, golfing small talk in 1636
Scotland: Patrick Press, 1985. 32p. decorative cloth. ltd. ed. of 403/450 copies only. D&J H3850. More
Early Golf at St Andrews
Glasgow and Oban, Scotland: Patrick Press, 1986. 26p. plus accounts pages. stiff boards limited edition of 113/350 copies only. D&J H3880. More
Early Golf in Glasgow
Glasgow, Scotland: Patrick Press, 1985. 22p. stiff boards 5/250 copies only. David Hamilton's highly specific books are superb reference source to many little known, very early publications. Early Hamilton publication, and keeping to his high standards, educational collection from a great historian. D&J H4330. More
Early Golf in Glasgow
Glasgow, Scotland: Patrick Press, 1985. 22p. stiff boards 181/250 copies only. David Hamilton's highly specific books are superb reference source to many little known, very early publications. Early Hamilton publication, and keeping to his high standards, educational collection from a great historian. D&J H4330. More
Game at Golf
Scotland: Partick Press, 1987. 21p, quarter leather. limited edition 52/70 The scarce 1791 poem is reproduced. Published for friends of the press. Hardest of David Hamilton's titles to find, but essential to complete the collection. D&J H4000. More
Game at Golf
Scotland: Partick Press, 1987. 21p, quarter leather. limited edition 32/70 The scarce 1791 poem is reproduced. Published for friends of the press. Hardest of David Hamilton's titles to find, but essential to complete the collection. Inscribed from the author. D&J H4000. More
Golf Scotlands Game.
Scotland: Partick Press, 1998. 269p. illustrated wrappers. a must have title, great early research on the greatest game. Inscribed to Tom Tew, thanking him for help with the book. D&J H4060. More
Rev. John Kerr The Sporting Padre.
Scotland: Partick Press, 1989. 40p quarter leather. With 6 tipped-in facsimiles (2 are folding) from photographs, documents, etc.; plus a saddle-sewn booklet (with marble paper covers) "The Provenance of the Golf-Book," laid inside rear pocket, as issued. original cream cloth-backed marbled boards, paper cover label. Presentation copy of 90 copies..... More
The South-Sea Britherhood: a poem from the Fort Baskerville Golf Club
Glasgow, Scotland: Patrick Press, 1989. 12p. card stiff wrappers 19 of 40 copies only. David Hamilton's highly specific books are superb reference source to many little known, very early publications. This title is without question the KEY volume to a Davidd Hamilton collection, never for sale and seemingly only given..... More
The South-Sea Brithers
Kilmacolm, Scotland: Patrick Press, 1992. 37p. quarter cloth 83 of 150 copies only. David Hamilton's highly specific books are superb reference source to many little known, very early publications. All sold out very quickly and do now occasionally surface. D&J H4360. More
The Thorn Tree Clique
Scotland: Partick Press, 2001. 31p quarter leather. 103 of 280 copies on Zerkall mould-made paper. First Edition. A fascinating biography of Kerr, as well as the interesting history behind his important work on East Lothian. D&J H4210. More
Triple Bauge, Promenades in Medieval
Oxford: Cambuc Archive, 1996. 164p, cloth. limited edition 195/900 Golf in the middle ages, this book sets out to show such a game existed. Signed by Hawtree. D&J H10300. More
After the Ball, Merry Memoirs of a Golfer.
London: Hurst & Blackett, 1931. 320p. decorative cloth. D&J H12670. More
The Compleat Golfer.
London: Victor Gollancz, 1985. 96p, cloth. 2nd edition 1st 1982. Early Golfing History. More
Golf in the Making.
Crawley, Hants: Henderson and Stirk Ltd, 1986. 332p, cloth 2nd rev. edition. signed by David Stirk. D&J H13000. More