Golf is My Game.
London: Chatto & Windus, 1961. 270p, cloth 1st UK edition of this classic. D&J J10030. More
This small catergory of authors are some of Fine Golf Books favourite, and most significant authors of the 20th Century, collecting the works of any or all of these make some of the best reading in the whole golf library, we constantly try to precure these title's and recommend them on to our clients, any of these titles signed or inscribed can add significant value and give even more please to the owner of such.
London: Chatto & Windus, 1961. 270p, cloth 1st UK edition of this classic. D&J J10030. More
London: World Books Members / The Reprint Society, 1960. 270p, cloth. Special Foreword by Bernard Darwin (note this in not in the American version) This copy is dated 1960 published for the World Books Members club, and seems to pre- date the 1st UK edition published by Chatto and Windus..... More
NP: ca 1930. Original gelatin silver print photograph of Bobby Jones. 8¼x6¼ Wonderful image of Jones, inscribed and signed: "For William W. Smith, Sincerely, Robt. T. Jones." Jones posing in a fine finish period late 1920's, dedicated autographed photograph's in Jone's prime, high grade 10 autograph are very scarce and..... More
New York: Greenberg, 1925. 247 pp. 7½x5, light green cloth, spine lettered in black, pictorial jacket. First Edition. Keeler was described by Murdoch as "Bobby Jones' Boswell"; Keeler saw Jones win all 13 of his major championships and travelled more than 120,000 miles of golfing trails with his cohort. Murdoch..... More
New York: Greenberg, 1925. 247p. 7½x5, light green cloth, spine lettered in black, pictorial jacket. First Edition. Keeler was described by Murdoch as "Bobby Jones' Boswell"; Keeler saw Jones win all 13 of his major championships and travelled more than 120,000 miles of golfing trails with his cohort. Murdoch 413;..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1931. 308p. cloth. Biography of Bobby Jones, penned by the man that saw every major won. Important title, and more comphensive than Jones's own autobiography "Down the Fairway" written in 1927 before his greatest year, 1930. Very good condition in a scarce jacket, chipped. D&J K3130. More
England: Dent, 1938. 498p cloth edited by Lawless. chapters by Bernard Darwin, Henry Cotton, Robert Browning, A.H. Padgham, Eleanor Helme, O.B. Keeler, and several more. More
Mamaroneck, United States of America: Privately Printed, 1996. 8p, illus. wrappers. Nice tribute from PGA Master professional George Lewis. One of five such titles, all very hard to find. Signed by Lewis. More
France: ca 1935. Very good. 36p. illustrated wrappers. Other than golf one of Longhursts favourite pastimes was to have the occasional tipple! We are not sure how this book came about, but we are sure he would have enjoyed reseraching it! More
London: Stanley Paul, 1965. 64p cloth Royal Birkdale hosted the 65 and famous 69 Ryder Cup. More
London: The Citadel Press, 1947. 126p illus. bds. intro. Bernard Darwin. D&J G35380. More
Ireland: Irish Tourist Board, 1953. 18p. illus. wrapps. Hard to find golfing brochure. Donovan lists the booklet as having 12pages. This is possibly a revised edition. D&J L15760. More
London: Werner Laurie, 1952. 203p cloth intro. P.B. Lucas. D&J L15790. More
London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1945. 207p, cloth. Not much golf, more war time and political stories told in only the way Henry can. Scarce dust jacket given paper was quite a commodity in 1945. More
London: John Langdon, 1947. 32p illustrated red wrappers. Great course parkland course in the heart of Cheshire. George Duncan was professional. More
London: Cassel & Company Ltd., 1971. 366p cloth 1st Edition. First edition. Autobiography. presentation copy 1972 signed by Longhurst. D&J L16210. More
London: Cassel & Company Ltd., 1968. 182p cloth. Introduced by Stephen Potter. D&J L16240. More
London: Cassel & Company Ltd., 1968. 182p cloth. Introduced by Stephen Potter. D&J L16240. More
London: Werner Laurie, 1953. 173p cloth Great reading. D&J L16300. More
London: Cassel & Company Ltd., 1964. 244 pp. green cloth, gilt spine, dust jacket. First Edition. Presentation copy, inscribed and signed by Henry Longhurst. Presentation Copy May 1967. More
Unired Stare of America: Privately Published, 2013. 20p, wrappers. Limited edition of just 100 facsimile copies of this very rare book produced for only Jones and MacKenzie in 1933. This copy was taken from the original formally belonging to Bobby Jones. More
United States of America: Sleeping Bear Press, 1995. 268p, illustrated, cloth forewword by Robert Tyre Jones Jr. dust Jacket. Must have, for any MacKenzie fan. Far more substantial than "Golf Architecture" published in 1920. First edition, second printing. D&J M2980. More
Florida: The Impregnable Quadrilateral Press, 1999. 696p. Simulated leather & gilt. Slipcase. Limited edition 766/1000 Fascinating very well researched biographies of just what the title says, anyone who was anyone connected to Bobby Jones, along with never ending images bring this book to life. Authored by without question the most..... More