Royal Lytham Yearbook 2001
Lytham: Privately published, 2001. 52p published annually. More
Annuals/Yearbooks
Collecting these publications for reference is invaulable, choose a particular annual, or a certain period of time. Early books can be scarce and often expensive. A good run of any annual can be very rewarding.
The Masters 1995 Tigers First!
Augusta: Augusta National Golf Club, 1995. 80p, decorative leatherette. 19th ed. Edited by George Peper. Ben Crenshaw won his second Masters. The 1995 Masters will go down in history not only for Crenshaw's second win days after his long time teacher and friend Harvey Peninik had passed away, but for..... More
The Masters Annual 2000.
Augusta: Augusta National Golf Club, 2000. 80p, dec. leatherette. 24th edition. Edited by Robin McMillan. The winner was Vijay Singh. D&J A13783. More
The Masters Annual 2000.
Augusta: Augusta National Golf Club, 2000. 80p, dec. leatherette. 24th edition. Edited by Robin McMillan. The winner was Vijay Singh. D&J A13783. More
The Masters Annual 2014
Augusta: Augusta National Golf Club, 2014. 92p, dec. leatherette. 38th edition of this annual. Edited by Robin McMillan. The winner was Bubba Watson taking his 2nd title. D&J A13784. More
The Masters Annual 2015
Augusta: Augusta National Golf Club, 2015. 92p, dec. leatherette. 39th edition of this annual. Edited by Robin McMillan. The winner was Jordan Speith. More
Spalding's Official Golf Guide for 1916
New York: American Sport Publishing Co., 1916. 223p. Illustrations from photographs Original wrappers. First Edition. Includes the official rules of the game. Hard to find copy. More
Golf Guide and How to Play Golf
London: British Sports Publishing, 1910. 148p. + advertisements. Photograph of Braid stating his Open wins 1901,5,6,8 and 10, illustrated wrappers. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
Golf Courses of the Empire 1930
London: .Clougher, 1930. 545p. decorative cloth. Scarce later edition (fourth), the final edition was 1932, first 1927 only 6 annuals where published. Full of facts. Nice chapter "Mr Bobby" who else complete record of all his scores in all four major championships he competed in from the beginning, nice, commemorating..... More
Golfing in Ireland.
Dublin: Harpers, 1953. 195pp. Second Revised Edition. Long article by Kevin Collins of Irish Golf and Golfers 1952 A Golfing annual, but was only ever two years published this being the second, the first was 1952 by Murray. Both volumes are hard to find and give much information on Irish..... More
Golfers Guide for the United Kingdom Volume I 1894
Scotland: W.H. White and Co,. Edinburgh, 1894. 208p,. decorative cloth. Only published 1894 to 1899. Hard edition to find, the most impressive of all the annuals published. Murdoch. This is the scarce first volume in an annually published series. Title of the annuals changed after 1894 to Golfer's Guide for..... More
Hayling Golf Club "Official handbook"
London: The Golf Clubs Association, ca 1949. 24p, green wrappers with Green text. More
Hayling Golf Club "Official handbook"
London: The Golf Clubs Association, ca 1952. 32p, beige wrappers with Red text. More
The Royal North Devon Golf Club. "Official handbook"
London: The Golf Clubs Association, ca. 1940. 40p. Green wrappers, red text. Beautifully described as only Bernado can. More
The Golfing Annual III Vol. 3 1889-90
London: Horace Cox, 1890. 270p, decorative cloth. Fold out maps. First successful major golf annual attempt. Important chapter, How to lay out and preseve golf links by Horace Hutchinson. he series ran to 23 editions/annuals, all quiet scarce. Very good reference. D&J G28870. More
The Golfing Annual XI Vol. 11 1897-98
London: Horace Cox, 1898. 588p, decorative cloth. Classic series, golf club, tournament and player information around the turn of the century. The series ran to 23 editions/annuals the later editions being harder to find. D&J G29290. More
Classic Golf Coursesof Great Britain and Ireland
London: Little, Brown and Company, 1997. 205p. Cloth. Jacket. More
The English Golf Union Yearbook 1934
England: EGU, 1934. 149pp. + 48p rules. A very scarce and early year book for the EGU as it was only founded in 1924. Includes much information on international matches, county matches, the Amateur and Open Championship and British and foreign golf unions. Illustrated throughout with photographs. A nice copy..... More
The English Golf Union Yearbook 1957
England: English Golf Union, 1957. 103p Hard to find, good source of information. Not in Donovan and Jerris. More
Golfing in South Africa.
South Africa: South African Golf (Pty) Ltd., 1958. 324p, decorative cloth. D&J F2200. More
The Golfer's Handbook.
Cupar, Scotland: John Innes, 1881. 83, [1] + [6] ad pp. Illustrated with 4 engraved plates; plus figure drawings within text. 7x4¾, publisher's green cloth-backed pictorial printed gray paper over boards. First Edition. The first golf book to be successful in sales. Forgan founded a famous club-making firm in St..... More
The Golfer's Handbook.
Edinburgh, Scotland: John Menzies & Co., 1884. 70 pp. Frontispiece drawing, and others within. 18x12.2 cm. (7¼x4¾") cloth-backed pictorial boards. Third Edition. The first golf book to be successful in sales. Forgan founded a famous club-making firm in St Andrews and his old shop is still open as a museum..... More
The Golfer's Manual, Previously The Golfer's Handbook.
London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton Kent and Co., 1897. Title page missing, library binding, 84p 6th rev. none the less a very unusual title. Preface dated 1897 Donovan and Jerris mention a 6th edition but not dated. Contents good, D&J F11950. More
The Golfer's Manual, Previously The Golfer's Handbook.
London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton Kent and Co., 1907. 100 + [4] ad pp. Illustrated with plates from photos, including a frontispiece portrait of Old Tom Morris. 7¼x4¾, gilt-lettered green cloth. Seventh Edition. The author founded a famous club-making firm in St Andrews and his old shop is still open as..... More
Fraser's International Golf Yearbook 1925/26; World Wide Information
New York: Fraser Publishing Company, 1926. 432p Cloth. 3rd ed containing a mine of information including Canada, US, Europe incl Buying Section, Players Section, and each country's golf clubs, who's who....wonderful advertisement section printed in green from Poultry Manure, Golf Course equipment, Clubs, Seed Company. Contents very good, boards discoloured..... More