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Allan Robertson. Golfer. His Life and Times.
England: Grant, 1985. 92p. Cloth. Slipcase. Limited edition. 15/1055 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
Arnold Palmer's Scrapbook
Augusta, Georgia: Augusta National Golf Club, 1964. 40p, Gilt Leather. Published after Palmer's 4th Masters title as a gift to the press, each recipient had his name embossed to the front cover in gilt, this copy belonging to Peter C. Allen. Signed card included. Not a common title. D&J A13000. More
The Masters Annual 2000.
Augusta: Augusta National Golf Club, 2000. 80p, dec. leatherette. 24th edition. Edited by Robin McMillan. The winner was Vijay Singh. D&J A13783. More
The Masters Annual 2000.
Augusta: Augusta National Golf Club, 2000. 80p, dec. leatherette. 24th edition. Edited by Robin McMillan. The winner was Vijay Singh. D&J A13783. More
The Masters Annual 2014
Augusta: Augusta National Golf Club, 2014. 92p, dec. leatherette. 38th edition of this annual. Edited by Robin McMillan. The winner was Bubba Watson taking his 2nd title. D&J A13784. More
The Masters Annual 2015
Augusta: Augusta National Golf Club, 2015. 92p, dec. leatherette. 39th edition of this annual. Edited by Robin McMillan. The winner was Jordan Speith. More
Various autographs from the 1960 Open, Palmer x2, de vicenzo, Lees
Autographs taken at the 1960 centenary open at St. Andrews, Kel Nagle won Palmers first Open. More
Reminiscences of Golf.
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 renowed for its fragile construction, this copy having just one crease..... More
The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews. (trilogy)
Grant Books, 1998. 3 Volume set produced for the Royal and Ancient Golf Clubs 250th celebration. Produced inan edition of 500 copies only again in 2015 handsomely housed in a custom made slipcase. Volume 1 Challenges & Champions 1764-1883 Volume 2 Champions & Guardians 1884-1939 Volume 3 Traditions & Change..... More
The Book of the St. Andrews Links:
St. Andrews & Edinburgh: Ellesbourgh press. 1984. 80p, leather slipcase. folding map. Only reproduction of Bennett's very scarce work. No. 19/200 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
The St. Andrews Golf Club Centenary 1843 - 1943; Being the Hundred Years Record of an historic Fife Club
St. Andrews: W.C. Henderson and Son, 1943. 75p. illustrated wrappers. D&j B13240. More
Destiny & Other Poems
St Andrews: Privately printed, 1876. 514p. decorative cloth. First Ediiton. With 7 Calotype (sic) plates by Mr. Rogers and frontispiece of author with facsimile autograph plus many wood-engraved plates. 514 pages. Brick red cloth stamped in black, beveled edges, ruled and lettered in gilt, dark brown endpapers, all edges gilt..... More
A History of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club, St. Andrews from 1754-1900
Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1907. 306p, decorative cloth. The seminal work of the esteemed club, researched in detail and extensively illustrated. The 28 chapters in the book cover history and evolution of the club from its origins through the nineteenth century. First and only edition. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
Experience Carnoustie Golf Links
Cleveland: Personal Navigation System Limited, 2007. 139p, cloth. Ultimate hole to hole guide of this wonderful course, and now quite hard to find. Still in original plastic. More
Donald Ross of Pinehurst and Royal Dornoch.
Scotland: The Sutherland Press, Golspie, 1973. 40p 1st edition wrappers. Hard to find (and preferred) first edition of Donald Grants Royal Dornoch titles. D&J G34780. More
Saint Andrews as it is and as it was or Delineations of St Andrews; Being a present account of every thing Remarkable in the History and Present State.
Cupar: M Fletcher, 1838. 264p. Cloth binding, updated third edition, some 31 years after the first. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. 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
A History of the New Golf Club, St. Andrews
St. Andrews: Privately printed, 1982. 61p 1st ed. wrappers. 80th year anniversary finished in 1981 but first published in 1982 and now quiet hard to find. D&J J4570. More
A Batch of Golfing Papers.
London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton Kent and Co., 1892. 123p, Red decorative cloth edition. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
A Batch of Golfing Papers.
London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton Kent and Co., 1892. 123p, Red decorative cloth edition. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
A Batch of Golfing Papers.
London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton Kent and Co., 1892. 123p, Red decorative cloth edition. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
Links with the Past
Dunfermeline: Privarely printed, 2000. 104p. 2nd printing. Wrappers. St Andrews centers and the links staff. More
Alister MacKenzie's Augusta Greens In Collaboration with Mr. Robert Tyre Jones, Jr. Dated 1933
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
The Spirit of St. Andrews.
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