Golf in a Nutshell
ca 1930. 15p. Wrappers. Seven golf professionals each contribute a 1 page tip. The idea the book being so small you keep it in your jacket and pull when needed. More
ca 1930. 15p. Wrappers. Seven golf professionals each contribute a 1 page tip. The idea the book being so small you keep it in your jacket and pull when needed. More
Springfield Mass. Universal Golf Company, 1934. 68p, wrappers. D&J U16510. More
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1923. 45p. cloth. Third edition. Very good copy in a scarce and very good jacket. More
Glasgow: Jas Hedderwick & Sons Ltd., 1925. 16p. Wrappers. Scarce instruction, printed on flimsy paper. contents on newspaper quality paper, covers marginally better, with professional paper restoration, making the booklet very presentable. More
New York: The News, 1964. 20p wrapps, small unusual booklet. More
New York: Good Reading Rack Services, 1956. 15p, illus.wrapps. abridged from How to Play your Best Golf all the Time. Small hard to find pamphlet. Abridged from How to Play Your Best Golf All the Time. D&J A9680. More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1967. 187p, cloth, inscribed bookplate pasted in. D&J A9685. More
London: Methuen, 1939. 75p, cloth. foreword by Abe Mitchell. Nice Jacket. D&J A10150. More
London: John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, 1925. 137p, decorative cloth. Foreword by Grantland Rice. 1921 U.S. Open winner tells how to play golf. D&J B5950. More
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1919. 252p. pictorial cloth. 5th impression. Impressive title of this multiple major champion, his less impressive follow up book in 1925 "Guide to Good Golf" gave much more detail of his methods. D&J B5980. More
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1919. 252p. pictorial cloth. 1st impression. Impressive title of this multiple major champion, his less impressive follow up book in 1925 "Guide to Good Golf" gave much more detail of his methods. Several sketches and notes by Percy Boomer laid in. Gift inscription to P.H Boomer from E...... More
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1919. 252p. pictorial cloth. 1st impression. First edition. Impressive title of this multiple major champion. Went into many printings, this the first is the hardest to find. D&J B5980. More
London: Blackie & Son, 1937. 88p, cloth. Four different "flicker" series of "moving pictures" incorporated in this volume along with quality instruction. Winner of the 1936 US Women's Amatuer and British Amatuer taking the latter in 1939 as well, twice Curtis cup player. In 1939 Pam Barton won her second..... More
London: Cowans & Gray Ltd, 1908. 70p. wrappers, with illustrated stiff paper dust jacket. Small hard to find book from the premier photographer of the day. Book comprises virtually of Black and White action photo´s of the leading players, Ball, Braid, Fernie, Hilton, Kirkaldy, Massy, Taylor, Vardon, White etc... John..... More
London: Macmillian Publishing, 1904. 481p. cloth. 1st edition. cloth. Vardon, Taylor, Braid, Herd and many more, have their swings analysed, substantial book, solid clean copy, boards worn as is often the case of this heavy title. More
London: Macmillian Publishing, 1904. 481p. cloth 1904 May reprint, 1st was March 1904 Vardon, Taylor, Braid, Herd and many more, have their swings analysed, substantial book, solid clean copy, boards worn as is often the case of this heavy title. More
London: Macmillian Publishing, 1904. 481p. cloth 1904 May reprint, 1st was March 1904 Vardon, Taylor, Braid, Herd and many more, have their swings analysed, substantial book, solid clean copy, boards worn as is often the case of this heavy title. More
London: George Newnes, 1905. 174 p. illus. cloth. 4th edition enlarged. Interesting small photos neatly pasted in on several pages of an unknown but judging from the swing a talented golfer, this almost adds to the books photos of Taylor. D&J B12160. More
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
London: Hurst and Blackett, 1903. By James Braid, J.A.T. Bramston, H.G.Hutchinson and others. Illustrated. 308 pages. Photographs by A. Gandy. D&J B13630. More
London: Hurst and Blackett, 1903. 308p. decorative cloth. By James Braid, J.A.T. Bramston, H.G.Hutchinson and others. Illustrated. 308 pages. Photographs by A. Gandy. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J B13630. More
Muirfield, Ohio: Memorial Tournament, 1988. 88p, decorative leather. foreword by O.B. Keeler. limited edition 93/250. D&J B14080. More
London: Seeley, Service and Co. Limited, 1936. 205p, green cloth. Contents include psychology, layout of courses, instruction, definitions, illustrated appendix. D&J B14530. More
England: The Bodley Head, 1946. 258p, cloth. Classic instruction which can still be found in many of today's instruction methods. First 1942, reprinted 1946. D&J B19120. More
England: The Bodley Head, 1946. 258p, cloth. Classic instruction which can still be found in many of today's instruction methods. First 1942, reprinted 1946. D&J B19120. More