Golfing in Yorkshire 1962.
England: Yorkshire Union of Professional Golfers, 1962. Noted in the introduction, is that it is the first publication of its kind, and is intended as guidance to both beginner and experienced golfer. 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.
Golfing in Yorkshire 1964.
1964. 40pp. More
Royal Lytham Yearbook 2001
Lytham: Privately published, 2001. 52p published annually. More
The Masters 1986
Augusta: Augusta National Golf Club, 1986. Masters yearbook, 10th edition, published each year from 1978 to present. Edited by George Peper. The winner was Jack Nicklaus. Greatest Masters ever? 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 1928.
London: .Clougher, 1928. 468p. decorative cloth. Scarce edition (2nd), the final edition was 1932, first 1927 only 6 annuals where published. Full of facts. Contents complete. D&J C14260. More
Golf Courses of the Empire 1931
London: .Clougher, 1931. 528p. decorative cloth. Scarce later edition (fifth), 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
Worcestershire: Grant and Wilson, 2020. 208p,. decorative cloth. 250 copies only. Reprinted with a foreword by Don Wilson. Faithful reprint of the original. Only published 1894 to 1899. Hard edition to find, the most impressive of all the annuals published. Murdoch. This in its original is the scarce first volume..... More
Hayling Golf Club.
London: The Golf Clubs Association, ca 1949. 24p, green wrappers with Green text. More
Hayling Golf Club.
London: The Golf Clubs Association, ca 1952. 32p, beige wrappers with Red text. More
The Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club. "Official handbook"
London: The Golf Clubs Association, ca. 1940. 28p. Grey Blue wrappers, blue text. Beautifully described as only Bernado can. More
The Royal Blackheath Golf Club. "Official handbook"
London: The Golf Clubs Association, ca. 1940. 28p. Blue wrappers, blue text. Beautifully described as only Bernado can. 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 Royal North Devon Golf Club. "Official handbook"
London: The Golf Clubs Association, ca. 1950. 24p. Green wrappers, green text. Beautifully described as only Bernado can. More
Jahrsbuch 1931
Germany: DGV, 1931. 160p. cloth, scarce early German golf federation Year book, many East German courses included. This annual was not published every year. German language. 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 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
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