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
London: Thomas Murby & Co., 1913. 93p, decorative cloth. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J H26110. More
London: J. S. Virtue and Co., 1897. Hutchinson, Horace G. (editor) British Golf Links: A Short Account of the Leading Golf Links of the United Kingdom with Numerous Illustrations and Portraits. London, J.S. Virtue & Co. 1897 viii, 331 + v ad pp. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. Illustrated with numerous..... More
London: Country Life, 1919. 229p. cloth plus ads. Hutchinson's Autobiography of a very full and fascinating life in golf's early days. Hutchinson contested the first three Amateur Championship finals and the 1903 event winning two, the 1886 and 1887. He left a huge contribution to the literal world, various subjects..... More
London: Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd, 1890. 463p decorative cloth. First edition. Illustrated with several plates from paintings, photographs, engravings, etc., including frontispiece with tissue-guard; plus numerous wood engravings within the text. original decorative brown cloth, lettered in black and white, gilt-stamped vignette and additional gilt lettering on spine. Part..... More
London: Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd, 1900. 316pp cloth. revised edition. Extensive commentary by Hutchinson, of the Portrait Gallery of who's who of turn of the century golfers, instruction, Golf in America, History, Ladies, clubs and balls, laying out and upkeep of greens. Contributions by Miss Amy Pascoe, H.H. Hilton..... More
Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1888. 69p, decorative cloth 4th edition of the century classic, this book was a huge success, first published in 1886 going into at least 14 editions being published until 1905. Quite a challenge to collect all 14 editions. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J H28380..... More
London: Country Life, 1919. 61p. decorative boards. Attractive title. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J I1090. More
England: Harrods Limited, 1930. Excellent condition, never used the only fault is the staple has rusted away, we have never seen a better copy. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
London: Lincon Williams, ca 1930. 32p. illustrated wrappers. Very unusual title, part of a 4 book series this being the only golf title in the series. Title page gives 'Niblick" as the author. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
London: L. Upcott Gill, 1911. 72p. red cloth. First edition Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
London: Methuen, 1907. 299p. Red Cloth. Illustrated with plates from 24 photographs, including a frontispiece portrait of Herd, Taylor, Braid and Vardon, together, with tissue-guard. original red cloth, lettered in gilt, gilt golfer vignette on spine. Very interesting book, autobiographical accounts of 34 golfers, the contributors are James Braid, Tom..... More
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1903. 217p. cloth. chapter on driving by H.H. Hilton. Early architecture chapter "The links". This is a scarce first edition, later editions where published. Becoming a scarce and sought after title. Important book in the golf library. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J L17620. More
Paris, France: Pierre Lafitte & Co., 1911. 351p. cloth. Original scarce French version, decorative cloth. Massy won the 1907 Open and remained the only man until Ballesteros in 1979 to win from continental Europe. This is the very popular original version written in French, it would become the first French..... More
Paris: La Bonne Idee, ND. 221p. boards. French edition of Mitchell's best selling book. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
New York: Baker and Taylor Co., 1903. 147p, dec. cloth. 9th edition 16th May 1905. later printing A popular now scarce turn of the century American instructional book. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J N11440. More
London: Methuen, 1922. 47p, illus. bds. Hard to find first edition of this book, went into many printings. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J R3160. More
Edinburgh: J. & J. Gray, 1925. 140 pp. Illustrated with 4 plates from paintings and facsimiles. 7¼x4¾, gilt-lettered blue cloth. First Edition. " According to Murdoch, "Mr. Reid was one of the very first writers who specialized in golf reporting and his recollections are interesting and informative." Very hard to..... More
London: Henry J. Draine, 1904. 110p decorative cloth. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J R11710. More
Cleveland, Ohio: Privately Printed, 1925. 79p. decorative cloth. Another psychology title from the 1920's this one of the more highly regarded discussions of a relatively new topic. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J R15070. More
Boston: Privately Printed, 1905. 92p. Cloth. Servos was the first golf professional at Bellevue Golf Club, Melrose, Massachusetts and later achieved some relative success as the author of several operatic works, a feat few (if any) other golfers have matched. Murdoch 687; D&M 34210; D&J S14020. Part of the Percy..... More
New York: Arthur Pottow, 1907. 183p. cloth. Alex Smith originally from Carnoustie, made his career in the United States. He was the head professional at Nassau Country Club in Glen Cove, New York, from 1901 through 1909.[5] James Maiden, who would forge a successful golf career of his own, served..... More
U.S.A. The Mohawk Press, 1931. 90p, cloth. New golf game idea, we do not think it took off. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J S23440. More
United States of America: Sun Dial Press, 1938. 76p, illustrated wrappers. Large book, good condition for its size. Snead possessed the finest swing of all time. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J S26680. More
London: Methuen, 1902. 64p, illustrated boards. Hard to find first edition. Instruction. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&F S33160. More
London: Methuen, 1920. 61p cloth 1st edition, quiet scarce Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J S33280. More