The Duffers Handbook of Golf.
New York: Macmillian Publishing, 1926. 163p. Green cloth black text.1st stated. Illustrated in b&w by Clare Briggs. D&J R7750. More
New York: Macmillian Publishing, 1926. 163p. Green cloth black text.1st stated. Illustrated in b&w by Clare Briggs. D&J R7750. More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1937. 187p. cloth. Third and hardest to find of this series. Illustrated with drawings by Christopher Millett and the author. 7½x4¾, green cloth, spine lettered gilt. The scarce final volume in the author's humorous trilogy. D&M 27350; D&J N1870. More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1935. 196p, Illustrations by Christopher Millett, green cloth, spine lettered in gilt. First Edition. First of the trilogy. Still very readable today. D&J N1780. More
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1927. 42p. 22 coloured illustrations, paper boards. This the second of the series written and illustrated by the Darwins. In 1906 he married Irish born artist, Elinor Mary Monsell (1879-1954) and found time to write a number of children's books that she ably illustrated. Front board..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1925. 44p. paper boards. This the first of the series written and illustrated by the Darwins FIRST EDITION, second impression, prited in Great Britain for circultion via Harper & Brothers in the USA. Oblong 4to. 10.5 x 7.5 inches. Unpaginated, [2] + [44] pp. (2..... More
Worcestershire: Grant Books, 2003. 54p, cloth. limited edition number 251/400. More
London: Arthur H. Stockwell. 80p. Cloth. Poems and Verse. Harry Vardon The Challenge Match This Game is to Much for ME Tell Me, Mt Heart, If this be Golf. Scarce title, the first time in almost 30 years we have handled a copy. More
London: Herbert Jenkins Ltd., ca 1927. 256p, cloth. no date 9th printing with 18 other Wodehouse titles on the first page, the first printing had just 8. Scarce dust jacket, attractive. D&J W20950. More
New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1931. 107p. cloth, illustrated by H.T. Webster. "This irresistible mut will warm the hearts of all golfers and dog lovers." More
New York: D. Appelton and Company, 1923. 76pp. Illustrated with drawings by James Montgomery Flagg, decorative green cloth, stamped and lettered in gilt. First Edition. Inscribed and signed by the author on the front free endpaper, "To Frank Warren, with the compliments of the author, John Baxter" D&J B9190. More
NP (United Kingdom): Vactric, 1947. 34p. illustrated wrappers. A book of humourous sketches. Small oblong format, the first time in 30 years we have handled this title, probably an extremely low print run and unlikely many would have been kept. More
New York: Macmillan Company, 1912. 249p cloth. Second enlarged edition, first being published in a limited edition in 1908 7¼x4¾, blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Second Edition, Revised and enlarged, second printing. " Murdoch calls this "One of the most entertaining books ever written on the psychology of golf..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1898. 112p. illustrated boards. Wonderful A.B. Frost illustrations. P is for Philp for the putter he never made! D&J S42250. More
St Andrews: Privately printed, 1876. 514p. decorative cloth. First Ediiton. With 7 Calotype (sic) plates by Mr. Rogers and frontispiece of author with facsimile autograph plus many wood-engraved plates. 514 pages. Brick red cloth stamped in black, beveled edges, ruled and lettered in gilt, dark brown endpapers, all edges gilt..... More
Edinburgh, Scotland: David Douglas, 1895. 68p. cloth. Twenty golf poems. First edition in variant binding. Donovan & Murdoch # 4400 as well as Donovan & Jerris # S37240 list this title as being 16 cm. in height (See Antiquarian Golf inventory Number 202123). The volume listed here is 17.5 cm..... More
London: William Heineman, 1894. 146p. plus adverts. illustrated green boards. D&L K8320. More
London: John Ouseley, 1909. Illustrated with 21 color plates by G. E. Shepheard. 13x9, original pictorial boards. First Edition. A fun and rare illustrated humor book providing pictorial accounts of golf's most frustrating moments. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J S20590; D&M 34620. More
London: Simkin, Marshall Hamilton, ca 1892. 17p. illustrated wrappers. Early fiction, lovely illustrations. Very fragile and scarce item in very good condition, spine professionally strengthened. Clam shell box. Superb copy Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J I3190. More
London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton Kent and Co., 1892. 123p, Red decorative cloth edition. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton Kent and Co., 1892. 123p, Red decorative cloth edition. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1929. 302p. Cloth. Introduction by Grantland Rice. Illustrated with "McDuffer" cartoons. (8vo) cloth, First Edition. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J E8800. More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1901. 191p 1/2 cloth marbled boards 1st ed. Turn of the century golfing fiction. llustrated by A. B. Frost, and with color frontispiece portrait from a photograph of the author with tissue-guard. A book of short stories similar to "The Golficide." Part of the Percy..... More
U.S.A. The Mohawk Press, 1931. 90p, cloth. New golf game idea, we do not think it took off. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. D&J S23440. More
London: Blades, East and Blades, ca 1905. 93p. red wrappers. Scarce. Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. More