The County Borough of Wigan Golf Course "Official Opening" Programme 24th May 1972.
Wigan: Privately Printed, 1972. 20pp. The official opening of Haigh Golf Club Wigan. Black & White illustrations. More
Architecture/greenkeeping
Royal Portrush Golf Club - Coastal Erosion Appeal Fund
Portrush: Privately published, 1983. 16p. wrappers. More
Lawns for Sport.
London: Simpkin, Marchall, Hamilton and Kent Co. Golf Monthly, 1924. 276p. cloth. Good condition in a very hard to find and eye catching dust Jacket of The Turnberry Hotel and course. Chapters on The Upkeep of Putting greens, Bunkers, Tees, with drawings and contributions from Tom Simpson. More
The Practical Greenkeeper.
London: Carters Tested Seeds, 1921. 48p. wrappers. Rare Greenkeeping book, large part with golf content. Nice article by T. Simpson "Golf Architecture". Scarce title. More
Turf Management for Golf Courses
New Jersey: Prentice and Hall, 1982. 642p. Large work, bible green keeping. More
Golf Facility Planning.
England: Sports Turf Research Institute, 1996. 55p, spiral bound. Surprisingly hard to find title. D&J B13840. More
Advanced Golf
London: Methuen, 1908. 322p, cloth, first printing. Clean solid copy, top and rear of spine little rubbed otherwise a nice copy. D&J B22240. More
The Journal of The Board of Greenkeeping Research Vol. 3 No.11
England: St. Ives Research Station, 1934. 243p. illustrated wrappers. Greenkeeping tomb, from the research hub of England. More
The Journal of The Board of Greenkeeping Research Vol. 4 No.12.
England: St. Ives Research Station, 1935. More
The Journal of The Board of Greenkeeping Research Vol. 5 No.19
England: St. Ives Research Station, 1938. 311p. illustrated wrappers. Greenkeeping tomb, from the research hub of England. More
The Journal of The Board of Greenkeeping Research Vol. 6 No. 20
England: St. Ives Research Station, 1939. 73p. illustrated wrappers. Greenkeeping tomb, from the research hub of England. More
The Journal of The Board of Greenkeeping Research Vol. 6 No. 21
England: St. Ives Research Station, 1940. 73p. illustrated wrappers. Greenkeeping tomb, from the research hub of England. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
Henry Cotton's guide to Golf in the British Isles
Manchester: Cliverdon Press, 1969. 125p. Cloth. Underrated guide to the best of the British courses. Superb condition with excellent (often torn) jacket. D&J C22990. More
Soil Managment fof Greenkeepers
Amherst, Mass: Privately published, 1933. 152p. Cloth. Dedicated to Willie Ogg and Alex. Lindsay two loyal Scots! Scarce early treatment of greenkeeping with much golf content. Signed to rear end paper by Markuson. More
Golf Architecture Volume Four
Victoria: Full Swing Golf Publishing, 2008. 365p. simulated leather Ltd ed. 1 of 100 signed by author. Foreword by Michael Hurdzan. Fourth of six volumes in this series. Each volume is a series of essay's gathered by Paul Daley. Contributors include, Tom Doak, Lorne Rubenstein, Donald Steel, Scott MacPherson... Essay's..... More
Golf Architecture Volume One
Victoria: Full Swing Golf Publishing, 2002. 240p. simulated leather Ltd ed. 1 of 100 signed by author. Foreword by Geoffrey Cornish Great essays on all aspects of course architecture, from the likes of Tom Doak, Donald Steel, Dr. Michael Hurdzan, Gil Hanse, Neil Crafter, Pete Dye.... Part one of six..... More
Golf Architecture Volume One
Victoria: Full Swing Golf Publishing, 2002. 239p. oblong cloth. Foreword by Geoffrey Cornish. Great essays on all aspects of course architecture, from the likes of Tom Doak, Donald Steel, Dr. Michael Hurdzan, Gil Hanse, Neil Crafter, Pete Dye.... Part one of six volumes, published in trade and limited editions (see..... More
Golf Architecture Volume Six
Victoria: Full Swing Golf Publishing, 2013. 378p. simulated leather Ltd ed. 1 of 100 signed by author. Foreword by Paul Daley. More
Golf Architecture Volume Two
Victoria: Full Swing Golf Publishing, 2003. 304p. simulated leather Ltd ed. 1 of 100 signed by author. Foreword by Donald Steel Second of six volumes, more essays from around the world by some of the best architects. Interesting essays, A review of HS Colt. Golf architecture in Italy. CH Alison's..... More
Golf Architecture Volume Two
Glen Waverly, Victoria, Australia. Full Swing Golf Publishing, 2003. 304p. oblong cloth. Foreword by Donald Steel. D&J D2050. 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
The Golf Courses of Great Britain
London: Jonathan Cape, 1925. 287p. cloth gilt text. Darwin casts his eye over Britain's leading courses fifteen years on from his original survey, published in 1910 as "The Golf Courses of the British Isles". This edition omits the courses of Ireland. Second edition. 31 colour plates (from water colours by..... More
Tom Doak's Little Red Book of Golf Course Architecture
2017. This book is an unprecedented view of how one of our era's best architects thinks about his craft, his peers and his business. It reads like a long conversation about a craft he has loved, studied and honed for nearly 40 years-golf course architecture. As well as being a...... More
Confidential Guide to Golf Courses Volume 2 The Americas (Winter destinations)
USA: Renaissance Golf Publishing, 2015. 361pp. A unique, entertaining and honest review of the world's best golf courses by world renowned golf architect Tom Doak. Voted one of the best 25 golf books of all time. Signed by author Tom Doak. More
Confidential Guide to Golf Courses Volume 5 Asia, Australia and New Zealand
USA: Renaissance Golf Publishing, 2018. 226p. Dust Jacket, 1st edition. A unique, entertaining and honest review of the world's best golf courses by world renowned golf architect Tom Doak. Royal Melbourne comes out as the top course in this volume scoring an impressive 10,10,10,9 Voted one of the best 25..... More