Golf Plays and Recitations
London: R.A. Everett, 1904. 127p. Red cloth with black text. Scarce tale, this title rarely comes up and less so in this very good condition. Andre was a member of West Herts. golf club. More
London: R.A. Everett, 1904. 127p. Red cloth with black text. Scarce tale, this title rarely comes up and less so in this very good condition. Andre was a member of West Herts. golf club. More
New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1901. 167p. decorative cloth. Introduction by Findlay S. Douglas. Frontispiece photograph of the Shinnecock Hills clubhouse, and five additional full-page photographic illustrations. Article "Some writers who golf" is a very important essays providing biographical information about some of the games earliest writers. Part of the..... More
London: Ultimate Sports, 2008. 192p, cloth. Life at the other end of pro golf, it can be tough! More
New York: Doubleday, 1987. 240p, cloth. Memories of the then players greatest shots, Zoellor, Palmer, Ballesteros, Nicklaus, good reading. More
London: Collins, 1936. 48p. cloth. Lovely illustrations Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
London: T. Werner Laurie, 1936. 124p. cloth. Foreword by Henry Cotton. Scarce fictional love story, all revolving around the Open Championship played at St Andrews over the Old Course. More
New York: Scribners, 1922. 87p. Boards. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
New York: Scribners, 1922. 87p. Boards. More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1934. 246p, cloth edition. Second instalment of a trio of classic essays, published between 1932 and 1936 Out of the Rough and Rubs of the Green, being the others. D&J D6100. More
Texas: Dormy House Press, 2016. 430p. Half Leather. Limited subscribers edition about 120 copies only. Compiled by Dick Verinder. Foreword David Normoyle. Delightful anthology of no particular theme (as in Dick's other anthology's), but non the less worse for it, hours ofplease are ahead of the nextfortunate owner of this..... More
Texas: Dormy House Press, 2013. 391p. Half Leather. Limited subscribers edition about 200 copies only. Compiled by Dick Verinder. Foreword Jeff Silverman. Dedicated to David Normoyle. 1930's Times articles, all never otherwise published, this period in Darwins career saw a shift from just reporting about golf tournaments to writing essays..... More
London: Elkin, Mathews and Marriot, 1930. 208p. illustrated cloth 1st edition. Dickens, Darwin's favourite author. More
London: Souvenir Press, 1986. 240p, cloth. A selection of 50 pieces drawn from Darwin's published collections, reflecting the warm friendliness of golf that so delighted him, and the sheer enjoyment of the game that shone through all he wrote. Darwin raised the level of sports writing into true literature. Classic..... More
London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1926. 331 pp. green cloth, lettered in gilt, dust jacket. First Edition. Contributions by the game's best, including Hutchinson, Simpson, Low, and Darwin First edition, cheap issue with a very good dust Jacket. More
London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1926. 331 pp. green cloth. First Edition. Contributions by the game's best, golf section including Hutchinson, Simpson, Low, and Darwin. Underrated title, well worth adding to the Darwin collection. More
London: The Times, 1912. 141p. Cloth. Early Darwin title, essays culled from the Times. Very good condition, no spine fade, gilt on front rear and spine all present and clan, no foxing, slight warping of front board. Interestingly with TIMES book sticker attached. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1932. 336 pp. Green cloth, blue flag pole vignette on front cover, spine lettered in blue, color illustrated dust jacket. First Edition. In the rare original dust jacket. Another superb collection of Darwin's columns and articles that had previously appeared elsewhere, one of Darwins harder Jackets..... More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1932. 336p. Green cloth, blue flag pole vignette on front cover, spine lettered in blue, Another superb collection of Darwin's columns and articles that had previously appeared elsewhere. D&J D6040; Good, slight cloth fade. More
England: Souvernir Press, 1984. 223p. Cloth. Dust jacket. Darwin raised the level of sports writing into true literature. More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1936. 260p, dec. cloth. Fine Essays, last of a set publish from 1932 to 1936 Out of the Rough and Playing the like the other. Hard to find in a dust Jacket. D&J D6730. More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1936. 260p, dec. cloth. Fine Essays, last of a set publish from 1932 to 1936 Out of the Rough and Playing the like the other. Hard to find in a dust Jacket. D&J D6730. More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1936. 260p, cloth. Fine Essays, Final instalment of a trio of classic essays, published between 1932 and 1936 Out of the Rough and Playing the Like being the others. D&J D6730. More
London: Newnes, 1930. 178p. Decorative cloth. Frontispiece portrait from a photograph of the author. Publisher's colour pictorial jacket, and plain to see the book has spent its life inside of the jacket. D&J D6820. More
London: Newnes, 1930. 178p. Decorative cloth. Frontispiece portrait from a photograph of the author. Publisher's very rare plain jacket, and plain to see the book has spent its life inside of the jacket, only fading where the jacket is chipped. The colourful jacket is somewhat common certainly in comparison to..... More