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: Alfred A.Knopf, 1928. 208pp, foreword by Bobby Jones. More
London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1980. 176p, cloth. D&J C22900. More
London: Aurum, 2001. 216p, cloth. Autobiography of Gentle Ben, double Masters champion. More
New York: Harper Collins, 1997. 197p. cloth. Memoirs of a Golf Hustler. More
Harper Sport, 2007. 320p, Great Autobiography from the two time Major Champion. Signed by the Author. 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, facsimile dust jacket. Darwin's first autobiography two more would follow. D&J D5320. 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, facsimile ltd ed No. 24 dust jacket. Darwin's first autobiography two more would follow. D&J D5320. 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: Chatto & Windus, 1955. 256p. c;oth. Dust Jacket. Darwin's final autobiography. We can consider ourselves fortunate to have such a record of golf's premier journalist. D&J D7510. More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1955. 256p. Cloth. Dust Jacket. Darwin's final autobiography. We can consider ourselves fortunate to have such a record of golf's premier journalist. D&J D7510. More
London: Arthur Baker, 1982. 113p, cloth 1st ed. Signed by Dexter. D&J D13540. More
London: Gollancz, 1965. 238p. cloth. Dust jacket. 1st reprint, 1st printed 1965 also. 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
London: Headline Books, 2004. 352p, cloth. Foreword by Nicklaus. D&J F1990. More
England: Chapmans, 1991. Probably the most exiting Ryder Cup ever? Nicely signed by Gallacher. 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
London: Heinemann, 1957. 299p, cloth. Scarcer UK edition, with 299 pages the USA edition has 341 pages. Must read autobiography from this colourful character. The first Americans to truly support The Open, winning on 4 occasions. First home born American to win in 1922. D&J H1840. More
New York: Crown Archetype, 2012. 262p, cloth. Haney's six often torrid years of coaching Tiger. Fascinating insights and a brave book to write. More
London: Bantam Press, 2007. 128p, cloth. 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
London: James Nisbet, 1907. 247p. cloth. Autobiography of possibly the greatest amateur to play the game, winning two Open titles, four Amateur and a U.S. Amateur title. A small but very strong player who took great detail in addressing the ball. The book was written in the towards the end..... 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, with subjects..... More