Lawns and Greens.
England: W. H. & L. Collingridge, 1920. 116p, cloth. Third edition. More
Architecture/greenkeeping
Lawns and Greens.
London: W.H. & L. Collingridge, ca 1912. 141p + 10p ads, illustrated cloth, second edition. plus advts. Part 3 Chapter 4 covers the subject "Golf Greens" More
The Seeding and Care of Golf Courses.
Ohio: O.M. Scott & Sons Co., 1923. 55 pp. Illustrated with vignette drawings stamped in green throughout the text. 20.3x13.5 cm. (8x5½"), original pictorial boards.Second Edition. More
The Seeding and Care of Golf Courses.
Ohio: O.M. Scott & Sons Co., 1922. 55 pp. Illustrated with vignette drawings stamped in green throughout the text. 20.3x13.5 cm. (8x5½"), original pictorial boards. Hard to find 1st edition. More
The Seeding and Care of Golf Courses.
Ohio: O.M. Scott & Sons Co., 1923. 55 pp. Illustrated with vignette drawings stamped in green throughout the text. 20.3x13.5 cm. (8x5½"), original pictorial boards. Second Edition. Bookplate of Joseph Hackler attached. More
Hoylake A History of the Links
United Kingdom: Radial Sports Publishing, 2010. 160p. Illustrated cloth. Foreword, Mr Peter Dawson Secretary of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews. Into. plus 3 parts and 2 Appendix's. History of the Evolution of the Links from pre-golf times through to to 2010, old plans, and architects mix..... More
The Control of Rabbits and Moles on Golf Courses.
England: Journal of the Board of Greenkeeping Research, 1938. Rare title. More
The Book of the Links.
London: W. H. Smith & Son, 1912. 212p. cloth Contributors include Sir George Riddell, Bernard Darwin, Martin Sutton, Harry S. Colt, and A.D. Hall. Harry Colt's first major contributions to golf architecture literature, Darwin writes on how course influence style of play. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J..... 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, 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
A Pentalogy of Golf Architecture Classics
England: Grant Books, 2021. Superb set of The six classic early architecure books, now all rare and very hard to find in their original first publications. Limited edition of just 300 1, Bauer, Aleck Hazards first published 1913 2, Colt, Harry Some Essays on Golf Course Architecture first published 1920..... More
The Perfect Golfer.
London: Methuen, 1933. 246p. plus 8p ads. Brown cloth, 2nd edition. "The perfect...." includes Architecture, Champion, Golf Book... Wethered's book coming towards the end of one of the greatest periods of golfing history. D&J W10300. More
The Architectural Side of Golf.
Norwalk, Connecticut: Flagstaff Books, 2001. 211p. simutaled leather, Foreword by Herbery Warren Wind. Preface by J.C. Squire. 43 numbered plates, mostly course plans (22 of which are in colour); plus other illustrations including engraved frontispiece with tissue-guard, wood engravings and drawings within text, head and tail-pieces. D&J W10510. More
Design for Golf.
Norwich, England: Spotsman Bookclub, 1952. 203p,. cloth. reprint of the 1929 Classic The Architectural Side of Golf. Scarce green dust jacket. D&J W10360. More
The Perfect Golfer.
London: Methuen & Co., 1931. 246p cloth. Following his co-authorship (text) with T Simpson on The Architectual Side of Golf (1929), Wethered issued this volume of essays to expand his views on the ideal relationships between player, club, style, shot, tempeament, course and architect as a basis for examining the..... More
The Perfect Golfer.
London: Methuen & Co., 1931. 246p cloth. Following his co-authorship (text) with T Simpson on The Architectual Side of Golf (1929), Wethered issued this volume of essays to expand his views on the ideal relationships between player, club, style, shot, tempeament, course and architect as a basis for examining the..... More
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Clackmannanshire Golf Clubs
Dundee, Scotland: Simmath Press, ca 1930. 28p. white wrappers. Golf course guide, course descriptions Alloa, Dollar Tillicoultry and Alva, photographs. More
The Golf Clubs of Fife.
Dundee, Scotland: Simmath Press, 1928. Golf course guide, course descriptions, photographs. Variant binding in Maroon, normally blue. More
Famous Fairways; a look at the world of Championship Courses
London: Paul Stanley, 1968. Proof Copy 164pp Great insight into United Kingdom's best courses. ; Property of Commander Roe, former PGA secretary. More
Essential Soil Science
Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, 2002. 198p, wrappers. More
The Golfing Annuals 1888-1910
London: Grant and Wilson, 2011. 500p, decorative green cloth. First annual to find success, running to 23 volumes, covering the first golf boom, dozens of new clubs where built every year. Off the 23 editions/annuals the later editions being harder to find. Published as an anthology of Golfing Annual highlights..... More
The Book of the Lawn
London: Cassell and Company, 1931. 151p. cloth. Good condition in a very hard to find and eye catching dust Jacket. Complete information on planting & maintaining grass surfaces including putting greens. Harder to find 1st edition. More
Lawns for Sport.
London: Simpkin, Marchall, Hamilton and Kent Co. Golf Monthly, 1924. 276p. cloth. Good condition in a very hard to find and eye catching dust Jacket of The Turnberry Hotel and course. Chapters on The Upkeep of Putting greens, Bunkers, Tees, with drawings and contributions from Tim Simpson. More
Lawns for Sport.
London: Simpkin, Marchall, Hamilton and Kent Co. Golf Monthly, 1924. 276p. cloth. Chapters on The Upkeep of Putting greens, Bunkers, Tees, with drawings and contributions from Tim Simpson. Significantly, signed by George Boomer, father of Percy and Aubrey. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
Turfgrass: Science and Culture
New Jersey: Prentice and Hall, 1973. 658p, wrappers. Large work, a bible for every greenkeeper. More