The Golfing Swing Simplified and it Mechanism Correctly Explained.
London: Methuen, 1913. 56p, cloth scarce 1st edition. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J H6310. More
Instructional
Instructional books, have been written by the greatest in the game, and occaissionaly by entusiastic Amateur's. Some are very elaborate, some but a few pages long. There are probably more books written on instruction than any other subject. We try at fine golf books to offer more renowed plays or acclaimed teachers.
Golf After Forty.
London: Hall Publishing Company, 1946. D&J H9100. More
The In-Line Method of Putting and Approaching
Evanston, Illiniois: Hattstrom Specialties, ca 1959. Good. 28p, illustrated wrappers. Very sensible and sound putting method. Unusual title. D&J H9220. More
Golf for Women.
New York: Baker and Taylor, 1904. 217p. illustrated cloth. Includes a chapter by Rhona K. Adair. Illustrations from photographs and drawings including frontispiece portrait of the author. (8vo) original pictorial green cloth stamped in white, gray, gilt and brown, front cover lettered in white, spine lettered in gilt. First Edition..... More
The Best of Golf.
London: Mills and Boon, 1925. 64p. Cloth. plus ads. cloth. Hardest to find of the four Eleanor Helme golf titles. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J H12730. More
The Lady Golfers Tip Book.
London: Mills and Boon, 1923. 95p, cloth. One of four titles penned by Ms Helme, all aimed at the aspiring lady golfer. D&J H12760. More
The Lady Golfers Tip Book.
London: Mills and Boon, 1923. 95p, cloth. One of four titles penned by Ms Helme, aimed at the aspiring lady golfer. D&J H12760. More
Ladies Golf.
London: Hutchinson, 1904. 336p decorative cloth. Three Time British Ladies Champion Hezlet (later MRS A.E. Ross) wrote this primarily instruction book. The first to be published in Britain for women. The book focuses on proper instruction, also has sections on rules, etiquette and dress. Companion volume to Taylor's work Taylor..... More
Ladies Golf.
London: Hutchinson, 1904. 336p decorative cloth. Three Time British Ladies Champion Hezlet (later MRS A.E. Ross) wrote this primarily instruction book. The first to be published in Britain for women. The book focuses on proper instruction, also has sections on rules, etiquette and dress. Companion volume to Taylor's work Taylor..... More
Any One Can Play Golf.
United States of America, 1955. 11pp booklet, tips and photos of Bobby Hill. Highlighted on some pages, but no loss to the text. Unlisted booklet. More
Ben Hogan's Golf: Easy to Follow Instruction series
Brown and Bigelow, 1953. BEN HOGAN'S GOLF, Full set of 12 tip booklets. Copyright 1953 By Brown Bigelow. Adapted from Power Golf Ben Hogan. This series with compliments of A. O. SMITH CORPORATION, NEW YORK. 12 Pages instruction per booklet. each booklet covers a separate topic, No. 1 Grip, No..... More
Ben Hogan's Golf: Easy to Follow Instruction series No. 11 Uphill and Downhill Lies
Fuller Co., 1953. BEN HOGAN'S GOLF, 12p, illus. wrapps. Copyright 1953 By Fuller Co. Adapted from Power Golf Ben Hogan. This series with compliments of Fuller Co. each booklet covers a separate topic, This being No. 11 Uphill and Downhill Lies. More
The Chester Horton Golf Lessons (standard)
N.P USA? Privately printed, Issued by The Halifax Herald, ca 1925. 32p. wrappers. Chester Horton began his golfing career in 1893 carrying the clubs of the famed Charles Blair Macdonald around the Chicago Golf Club links, the first 18-hole course in America. Horton went on to be a professional player..... More
How to Improve Your Golf: lessons by British Masters
London: Hutchinson, ca 1925. 88p. cloth. Well illustrated. Dedicated to Harry Vardon "To Harry Vardon, because he was playing in the 1900 American Open Championship, which he won, he entirely missed the ball for a putt of only six inches" Chapters by Arthur Havers, Percy Alliss, Ted Ray, Charles Whitcombe..... More
Lessons from Great Golfers.
England: Methuen, 1924. 175p, blue cloth. Describes many players swings. How the Americans have diferrent footwork to the British! D&J H25120. More
Lessons from Great Golfers.
England: Methuen, 1924. 175p. cloth. Describes many players swings. How the Americans have diferrent footwork to the British! Book is almost fine with a rare and complete Dust jacket. D&J H25120. More
Golf Practice for Players of Limted Leisure.
London: Thomas Murby & Co., 1913. 93p, dec. cloth. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J H26110. More
Golf Practice for Players of Limted Leisure.
London: Thomas Murby & Co., 1913. 93p, decorative cloth. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J H26110. More
Golf: a complete History of the game, together with directions for selection of implements, the rules, and a glossary of terms.
Philadelphia, PA. Penn. 1900. 179p. cloth illustrated boards. Illustrated. stated revised but we feel this is referring to the UK edition. U.S. title of "Golfing, The Oval Series of Games". This title, was revised in 1901 and again in 1908 & 1920 Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J H28480. More
Golf: a complete History of the game, together with directions for selection of implements, the rules, and a glossary of terms.
Philadelphia, PA. Penn. 1920. 179p. cloth illustrated boards. Illustrated. stated revised but we feel this is referring to the UK edition. U.S. title of "Golfing, The Oval Series of Games". This title, was revised in 1901 and again in 1908 & 1920 this being the latter. D&J H28480. More
Golfing
London: George Routledge and Sons, Limited, 1893. 120p, green wrappers.. Illustrated. First Edition, first printing. Complete with fragile spine that is often lacking in this title, went into many printing's and hence was a popular book in a similar sense as his Hints on golf first printed in 1886. Published..... More
Golfing
London: George Routledge and Sons, Limited, 1893. 120p, green wrappers.. Illustrated. First Edition, first printing. Complete with fragile spine that is often lacking in this title, went into many printing's and hence was a popular book in a similar sense as his Hints on golf first printed in 1886. Published..... More
Golfing
London: George Routledge and Sons, Limited, 1893. 120p, green wrappers.. Illustrated. First Edition, first printing. Complete with fragile spine that is often lacking in this title, went into many printing's and hence was a popular book in a similar sense as his Hints on golf first printed in 1886. Published..... More
Golfing
London: George Routledge and Sons, Limited, 1893. 120p, Illustrated. First Edition, first printing. Complete with fragile spine that is often lacking in this title, went into many printing's and hence was a popular book in a similar sense as his Hints on golf first printed in 1886. Published in wrappers..... More
Aspects of Golf.
Worcestershire: Grant & Wilson, 2015. 108p. cloth slipcase ltd ed 182/250 copies. Hutchinson's, rarest book, reprinted with additions and now sold out. At the age of sixteen in 1875 Horace Hutchinson was elected captain of the Royal North Devon Golf Club at Westward Ho! He won the Amateur Championship in..... More