A Game of Golf; a book of Reminiscences
London: Hutchinson, 1933. 254p cloth, illustrated. introduction by Bernard Darwin. 1st IK edition. This is one of the classic Biography's of golf and particularly American history. D&J O6370. More
Autobiography/Biography
An important category, and can in itself become a very satisfying collection of book's.
Most of the succesfull players and writers have set their life's work to paper, some with the aid of a ghost writer. To be enjoyed by many for generations to come. Often very enlightening golf in different stages of its development.
Collecting signed biography's can give a deeper feeling of uniqueness.
A Golfer's Life Arnold Palmer
New York: Ballantine, 1999. 420p. Cloth. Very good and honest as one would expect of Arnold Palmer Autobiography. Very important book for any serious collector to own. D&J P1960. More
Michael Parkinson on Golf
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1999. 226p, cloth. Signed by Parky. D&J P5080. More
Valderrama The First Ten Years
Spain: Privately Published, 1995. 135p. Leather. Boxed. Limited commemorative volume copy No. 197/maximum 500 copies, though we feel it was less as so few of these books come onto the open market. Superb photographic, fascinating story of Patino's purchase and creation of his Valderrama, the Volvo Masters, golf museum. Nesr..... More
Valderrama The Ryder Cup Years 1992-1997
Spain: Privately Published, 1997. 219p. Leather. Limited commemorative volume copy No. 117 of maximum 500 copies, though we feel it was less as so few of these books come onto the open market. Superb photographic, fascinating story of Patino's dream of hosting the Ryder Cup, this along with Ballesteros as..... More
To Be the Best: reflections of a Champion (The Memorial Tournament); The 'Jack Nicklaus' Memorial Tournament 1997. Honoring Gary Player.
Dublin, Ohio: The Memorial Tournament, 1997. 165p, stamped leatherette. Foreword by Arnold Palmer. limited edition. 144/200 Autobiography. Signed by Player, but likely a facsimile signature. A scarce title. D&J P15160. More
Dai Rees on Golf
London, England: Duckworth and Co., 1959. 176p. cloth. Foreword by Bernard Darwin. Autobiographical instructional. Rees a stalwart British (Welsh) golfer, either side of World War II, Rees Captained the famous 1957 winning British Ryder Cup team at Lindrick, along with his 9 appearances for the British team making him one..... More
The Tumult and The Shouting.
New York: A.S. Barnes and Co. Inc., 1954. Illustrated edition, nice Jacket. More
Tiger Woods The Makings of a Champion.
New York: St. Martins Press, 1997. 240p, cloth. D&J R14890. More
The Eternal Summer: Palmer, Nicklaus and Hogan in 1960, golf's golden year.
Dallas, Texas: Taylor publishing, 1992. 214p, cloth, foreword by Dan Jenkins. D&J S1870. More
The Lost Masters
New York: Atria Books, 2005. 251p, cloth, memorable Masters, Roberto de Vicenzo's Masters... almost. D&J S1870. More
I was There; A Life in Golf
Glasgow: Original Printing Company, 2000. 88p, cloth Limited edition No. 33/150 Signed by the Author. This is the cloth edition, and thus scarce, copies of the paperback edition are more common. More
The Education of a Golfer.
London: Sportsman Bookclub, 1964. 248p. cloth. Autobiography of 82 PGA tournament winner Snead, remarkable journey. D&J S26920. More
Shark The Biography of Greg Norman
London: Partridge Press, 1998. 288p. Cloth. Signed by the author. autographed post card from the author included. More
Par Excellence
St Andrews: The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews, 2018. 198p. cloth. Biography of Britainsgreatest amateur golfer, both onand around the golf course. Sir Michael's contribution to golf is unparalleled, and is a story to inspire and respect. More
Golfing Reminiscences.
London: Mills and Boon, 1924. 254p. Illustrated (59) with plates from photographs, including frontispiece portrait of the author with her facsimile autograph, original gilt-lettered navy blue cloth. Early references to the ladies open championship. Seldom seen title. D&J S40450. More
Golfing Reminiscences.
London: Mills and Boon, 1924. 254p. Illustrated (59) with plates from photographs, including frontispiece portrait of the author "Auntie Mabel" with her facsimile autograph, original gilt-lettered navy blue cloth. Early references to the ladies open championship. Seldom seen title. D&J S40450. More
Golf: My Life's Work.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1943. 236pp cloth. Introduction by Bernard Darwin. Autobiography of Taylor's career. One of very few war time publication's. This is a must read book for anyone interested in the development of golf from its early days. Scarce in War time Dust Jacket. D&J T2980. More
Golf: My Life's Work.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1943. 236p cloth. 2nd edition printed in June 1943, 1st was printed in May 1943. Introduction by Bernard Darwin. Autobiography of Taylor's career. One of very few war time publication's. This is a must read book for anyone interested in the development of golf from its early..... More
Golf: My Life´s Work.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1943. 236p cloth. 2nd edition printed in June 1943, 1st was printed in May 1943. Introduction by Bernard Darwin. Autobiography of Taylor's career. One of very few war time publication's. This is a must read book for anyone interested in the development of golf from its early..... More
Golf: My Life´s Work.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1943. 236p cloth, 1st edition printed in May 1943. Introduction by Bernard Darwin. Autobiography of Taylor's career. One of very few war time publication's. This is a must read book for anyone interested in the development of golf from its early days. Good clean contents, boards somewhat..... More
Taylor on Golf.
London: Hutchinson, 1905. 328p. Illustrated with 48 plates from photographs specially taken for this work, including frontispiece with "Taylor's Grip." original gilt-decorated green cloth, lettered in gilt, top edge gilt. Classic title, instruction, autobiography, course upkeep, ladies golf, club directory, championship courses are just some of the subjects covered in..... More
Taylor on Golf.
London: Hutchinson, 1903. 328p. Illustrated with 48 plates from photographs specially taken for this work, including frontispiece with "Taylor's Grip." original gilt-decorated green cloth, lettered in gilt, top edge gilt. Classic title, instruction, autobiography, course upkeep, ladies golf, club directory, championship courses are just some of the subjects covered in..... More
Taylor on Golf.
London: Hutchinson, 1902. 328p. 2nd edition. Illustrated with 48 plates from photographs specially taken for this work, including frontispiece with "Taylor's Grip." original gilt-decorated green cloth, lettered in gilt, top edge gilt. Classic title, instruction, autobiography, course upkeep, ladies golf, club directory, championship courses are just some of the subjects..... More