Observers book of British Grasses, Sedges & Rushes
London: Frederick Warner and Co., 1942. 224p. cloth. water stained, important part of Boomers agronomy library. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
London: Frederick Warner and Co., 1942. 224p. cloth. water stained, important part of Boomers agronomy library. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
London: Hutchinson, 1911. 348p. decorative cloth. 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. Sixth Edition. Taylor was a great English golfer whose contributions to the game went far beyond his remarkable playing..... More
Los Angeles: The Times Mirror Press, 1927. 342p, illustrated cloth. Illustrated with numerous plates from photos and golf course plans and maps (1 is folding in the rear), 4 photos are in color including frontispiece; decorative endpapers. 8¾x6, dark blue-green cloth, lettered in light green, orange stamped vignette on the..... More
London: Adam and Charles, 1914. 256p. 2nd revised edition, 1st 1909. decorative cloth. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
Chicago: Reilly & Lee, 1935. 95p cloth, Illustrated. Timeless instruction Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J V1270. More
Paris, France: Librairie Delagrave, ca 1913. 204p. Cloth. French translation of "How to Play Golf". 1st edition. Signed by George Boomer to the FFEP. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
London: Fry Magazine Limited. 1914. 143p, illustrated boards. Nice chapters on all aspects of the game by the masters of the time. D&J V3490. More
London: Methuen, 1909. 277p, cloth + 40p, ads. Tenth edition August 1909, 1st published 1905. Very popular book from the number one golfer of the period. Hand-cut pages. 65 black-and white plates. All in all a good copy. Minimal foxing, ink name to ffep. Some pencil notes by Percy Boomer..... More
London: Methuen, 1912. 298p, cloth. 1912 3rd edition published October 1912, 1st edition published 26th September 1912, this reflects the demand and popularity Vardon produced, 4 editions in a month!. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
London: W. & R. Chambers, ca 1930. 128p. illustrated wrappers. illustrated by D.M. Sutherland. Fiction. Signed by Percy (maybe George) Boomer to front wrapper. D&J W5620. More
London: Seeley, Service and Co. Limited, 1931. 251p, cloth. Highly underrated book, chapters by Darwin, Roger and Joyce Wethered, Hutchinson a very nice chapter on Architecture by Tim Simpson. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J W10630. More
London: Hutchinson, 1933. 255p, cloth. The greatest lady golfer. Quote Bobby Jones. Wethered had a fine style the envy of every golfer male or female. Autobiography of a great lady and great career, doing enormous things for ladies golf. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J W10540. More
London: Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd, 1922. 197p, red cloth 1st edition, 1st impression February 1922 Much pencil underlinning from Percy Boomer, highlighting important points. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
London: Dent, 1938. 127p, stiff card boards. reprinted twice in same year as publication. popular title from the 1938 Open champion. Gift inscription to Percy Boomer from ? Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
London: Country Life, 1921. 48p cloth, first edition. Prefatory notes reads like a who's who, Taylor, Braid, Herd and Duncan all praise his talents with the putter. Commentary by Bernard Darwin. White had a very good record in the Open after multiple close calls he eventually won in 1904 and..... More
London: Bodley Head Press, 1923. 46p. cloth. The UK edition, harder to find that American edition. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J W16570. More