Work and Sport
Nottingham: J. & H. Bell, 1934. 136p, cloth. Autobiography, includes Golf 10 pages, Bromley was a founder member of the Notts Golf Club, early references to the founding of the club. More
Self explanatory, not many of the greates did their own writing, J.H. Taylor, Harold Hilton to name but a few attempted their own stories. Most have turned to the skills of a professional writer.
Nottingham: J. & H. Bell, 1934. 136p, cloth. Autobiography, includes Golf 10 pages, Bromley was a founder member of the Notts Golf Club, early references to the founding of the club. More
New York: Harper Collins, 1997. 197p. cloth. Memoirs of a Golf Hustler. More
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1928. 332p. Green cloth. Illustrated with several plates from photographs, including frontispiece portrait of the author. Spine lettered in gilt. First Edition, original Dust Jacket present Darwin's first autobiography two more would follow. D&J D5320. More
London: Arthur Baker, 1982. 113p, cloth 1st ed. Signed by Dexter. D&J D13540. More
New York, United States of America: Thos E. Wilson and Co., 1921. 343p. cloth. Biography every one should have read. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J E8620. More
New York, San Francisco, Chicago: Thos E. Wilson and Co., 1921. 343p. cloth. Autobiography every one should have read. Very scarce and attractive dust jacket. D&J E8620. More
London: Headline Books, 2004. 352p, cloth. Foreword by Nicklaus. D&J F1990. More
Steeton, Yorkshire: Cadoodle Books, 2026. 207p. Cloth, dust jacket. Rodney Foster, one of golf's great Amateur's and the best to come from Yorkshire. Rodney played Walker cup, Captained Walker Cup and achieved just about everything in the world of amateur golf, a career spanning over 30 years. This is truly..... More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1977. 342p, ebmossed leather. Special edition, likely part of the print run made for the Memorial tournament. But not one of those 250 copies, ad hence an unlisted edition. D&J H1870. More
Edgewood Tahoe: Batchworth Press, 1953. 131pp cloth. Great amateur, three-time playing Captain of the Walker Cup Team, 1922, 1923 and 1926 runner-up three times in the British Amateur, finally winning in 1925. Very interesting autobiography. More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1923. 246pp. The 1902 Open champions autobiography as told by Clyde Foster. First player to win the Open with a rubber cored ball. Played in the Open until 1939. Very interesting read, and well written by this champion from St. Andrews. Inscribed, with "Clyde Fosters compliments"..... More
New York: Doubleday and Company Inc., 1985. 230p, cloth. Foreword by President Gerald R. Ford. Bob Hope's autobiography. D&J H21490. 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
Far Hills, New York: U.S.G.A., 1985. 229p. cloth plus ads. 1340/1500 Classics of golf reproduction of Hutchinson's life. 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..... More
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1970. 192p, cloth. Introduction by Arnold Palmer written at the peak of his powers. Autobiography of The Open and US Open champion. D&J J1360. More
London: Simon & Schuster, 2006. 340p, cloth. with Curt Gillespie. More
London, England: Virgin, 2000. 263pp Hard cover, inscribed by author and signed. Honest views on a controversial 1999 Ryder Cup. D&J J3730. More
New York: Minton, 1927. 239p. cloth. Foreword by Grantland Rice. Illustrated with plates from photographs. tan and green cloth lettered in gilt. First US trade Edition. A classic golf biography, one of the best ever written on one of the best ever to play the game. Often quoted as the..... More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1961. 270p, cloth 1st UK edition of this classic, instruction and autobiography. Jones was the greatest amateur to play the game. D&J J10030. More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1961. 270p, cloth 1st UK edition of this classic, instruction and autobiography. Jones was the greatest amateur to play the game. D&J J10030. More
London: T. Fisher Unwin Ltd, 1921. 224p. Cloth. Fine autobiography of the long time St. Andrews pro, who came close several times to winning the Open Championship, fascinating story, making us appreciate what these golfers did to get the game where it is today. First printed in June 1921. This..... More
Oklahoma City: Links of Life, 1973. 141p. Cloth. Kirkwood, highly respected teacher and trick shot maestro. More
Weston, Mass. Hunter Publishing, 1978. 142p. cloth. Dust jacket. Introduction by Bob Hope. Quite unique book, the autobiography of Lazaro a completely blind golfer, 7 times National Champion, the first blind golfer to shoot in the 70's. Reflecting back on his achievments the incredible people he has met. Inspiring book. More
London: Cassel & Company Ltd., 1971. 366p cloth. Autobiography, must read, entertaining. D&J L16180. More
London: Cassel & Company Ltd., 1971. 366p cloth 1st Edition. First edition. Autobiography. presentation copy 1972 signed by Longhurst. D&J L16210. More