Know Your Game! Helpful Hints on Rules
St. Paul: Brown and Bigelow, ca 1930. 28p. illustrated wrappers. Play and Procedure by; Helen Hicks Opal Hill Helen Dettweier Patty Berg. More
St. Paul: Brown and Bigelow, ca 1930. 28p. illustrated wrappers. Play and Procedure by; Helen Hicks Opal Hill Helen Dettweier Patty Berg. More
Edinburgh: William Tait, 1843. 2 Volumes. Contempoary quarter leather ca 1880's. Complete history expanded from the 1838 work by the Reverend Lyon. Little golf content, full account of the early centuries of St Andrews existence, where golf was just a distraction from the importance of the religious capital of Scotland. More
Edinburgh: New Centurion publishing, ca 1965. 64p. pale blue wrappers, red text. More
Moortown: P.G.A., 1929. 64p. limited edition of 100 copies only of the programme for the 2nd playing of the Ryder Cup, and the first in the United Kingdom. U.S. won 8-4 comprehensive programme with all the participants and photos of previous team. Only two known copies exist of te original..... More
England: New Centurion Publshing and Publicity Co. Ltd., 1951. 20p. wrappers light blue with red and blue text. Attractive club history of this very early golf club. Accompanying letter from recipient mentioning 'this is an original as later copies where white'. Scarce. More
USA: USGA, 1923. 92p. stiff leather wrappers. Rules of golf sponsored by the Merchants National Bank, Worcester Massachusetts. National Championship winners listed plus Massachusetts Open and Amateur Open, Donald J. Ross won the very first Massachusetts Open in 1905! More
Manchester: Privately published, 1988. 81p. wrappers and cloth. Special limited edition 21 of 100 signed by author and 1988 Captain. Second oldest club in England, with a membership strictly held at 50. More
Scotland: ca 1937. Mint early score card, found inside a Royal Aberdeen handbook dated 1937, very attractive. More
Toronto: Royal Canadian Golf Association, 1940. 56p. wrappers. Attractive rules approved from the Royal and Ancient golf clubs 1940 rules. Interesting definition of Amateur and Professional status for Canadian golfers included. More
Toronto: Royal Canadian Golf Association, 1940. 56p. wrappers. Attractive rules approved from the Royal and Ancient golf clubs 1940 rules. Interesting definition of Amateur and Professional status for Canadian golfers included. More
United States: Spalding, 1913. 80p. wrappers bound in black boards. Rules taken from the September 1912 Royal and Ancient rules by the USGA in 1913 effective from 1st February 1913. Early American rules. More
St. Andrews: J. Cook and Son. 1891. 40p. cloth. R. & A. rules. superb condition, housed in a custom made navy clamshell box. The 1891 rules where the first set of rules published for all United Kingdom golf clubs, prior R&A rules books being only published for the club. This..... More
London: Royal Insurance, 1908. 32p. cloth. Revised Rules of Golf by the R. & A. as approved on the 29th September 1908. Additionally a supplement, laid in in the same format. Material Differences between the 1902 and the 1909 Rules. Scarce pair, of early rules. More
1956: Royal Liverpool Insurance Ltd. (Presented), 1956. 96p. Blue leather card. More
St. Andrews: W.C. Henderson and Sons, 1950. 54p. plus Index. wrappers. R. & A. rules. Bernard Darwin was Chairman of the Rules committee, and took it on to himself to write the Preface and explain the recent revisions. Scarce publication, with the genius of Darwin and all. More
Mildenhall, Suffolk: Privately printed, 1948. 20p. wrappers. Club rules and regulations. Fine club. More
New York: United States Golf Association, 1936. Rules of golf, 21 different years. 1936, 37, 39, 40, 41, 42, 45, 46, 47, 49, 50, 51, 53, 54, 56, 57, 58, 60, 61, 62 and 1963. Fascinating run of rule books, almost each year has minor amendments to the previous. More
Melbourne, Australia: Melbourne Pubplishing Company, 1927. 150p. cloth. Fiction and humour Australian style. Unusual title. More
United States of America: Pinehurst Publishers, 1961. 122p. cloth. Classic from Richard Tufts. Near Fine condition never used, a rare find. More
London: Simpkin Marshall, 1941. 25p. wrappers. Produced during the War, as the author felt duty bound, due to the influx of new golfers now playing in during the war, that every player should be equipped with a rules book, additionally the booklet is 6 inches across to aid with the..... More
USA: Wilson-Western Sporting Goods Company, ca 1930. 32p. red wrappers. An abridged version of the rules as approved by the USGA and R&A. Rather cuiriously not dated, we estimate around 1930. More
New York: USGA, ca 1921. 72p. wrappers. Printed by the U.S.G.A. Seemingly the same 1908 rules have been used for more than a 12 year period, making this a scarce rule book as by 1922 the rules had been revised and updated. More
Chicago: Thos. E. Wilson, 1925. 92p. Plus ads. Illustrated wrappers. Rules plus Stats. on Golf, Golf Etiquette, Etc. More
England: Golf Clubs Association, 1937. 16p, beige wrappers, blue text. Rare publication dated 1937, no record of this handbook to date. Unlisted! More
Derby: New Centurion Publicity Co. Ltd., ca 1955. 44p. wrappers red text green covers. Attractive handbook. Prestigious course set in the middle of the Southport courses. Near fine. More