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Sydney NSW: Angus & Robertson, 1906. First edition. Hardcover Very Good. Frontis (photo) 260pp + 75 plates + includes rare transparency overlay(1) + text diagrams. Comprehensive early book on Australian Golf. Text very good & complete. t.e.g., Foxing first few/last few pages o/w clean. Front cover very light insect marks. Much better than average. Rare. Green cloth hardback Please note: Due to current international mail delivery problems, we supply books only to Australian and New Zealand addresses.
Golf: A Royal and Ancient Game. by Clark, Robert. (Harry Vardon) - 1899
by Clark, Robert. (Harry Vardon)
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Golf: A Royal and Ancient Game.
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London: Macmillan and Co, 1899. Widely regarded as one of the most significant, as well as best produced, early books on the history of golf, Clark's work is a compilation of the earliest literature on the game. In assembling the book, Clark, a well-known Edinburgh printer, collected early press reports, biographical sketches, significant acts of Parliament, municipal records, diaries, and extracts from the minutes of the earliest golf clubs" Murdoch 128; D&M 900.
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The Australian Golfer
by Soutar
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TAYLOR ON GOLF. Impressions, Comments, and Hints. Fifth edition with new club directory, latest revised rules and lists of championships
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Hutchinson & Co. London. 1911. REVISED EDITION. 8vo. (7.8 x 5.4 inches). Illustrated with "forty-eight illustrations almost entirely from photographs specially taken for the work". Some foxing throughout, mostly to the margins, but still a very good, tight and square copy in the publishers green cloth boards with gilt and black lettering and illustrations to the front board and spine. Top edge gilt.
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Golf in America
by Lee, James E.
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1895. First Edition. Very Good. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's original yellow cloth decoratively stamped in green and silver. Very Good with cloth soiled and darkened. Pages toned with a corner missing from page 177. A nice copy of what is considered to be the first book published in America on golf.
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Every Shot I Take :; Lessons Learned About Golf, Life, and a Father's Love
by Love, Davis III
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good +/very good. 8vo (20 x 14 cm). 204 pp. Inscribed by author on 2nd free endpaper, rest of text block tight and unmarked. Tan paper covers with brown cloth spine. Gilt titles to spine. Unclipped DJ in protective cover.
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A History of Rio Pinar Country Club: The First Fifty Years
by The History Committee of Rio Pinar
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Privately Printed, 2007. Hardcover. Like New. 0x0x0. Detailed 50th anniversary history of the storied Rio Pinar Country Club of Orlando, Florida, for many years host to the PGA's Florida Citrus Open. Includes tournament winners, rosters of members, profiles and photos of all 18 holes, a full index and much more. Densely illustrated with photos. Also includes supplemental DVD in back sleeve with additional pictures and videos. Dust jacket present in archival Brodart sleeve. Note that the Citrus Open was discontinued in 1978 and moved to Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Country Club and renamed the Bay Hill Classic. 130 pp. 11 1/4" x 8 3/4". Tight, immaculate copy. Extremities crisp. Unmarked front to back. Dust jacket with minimal shelf wear. A Beautiful copy of an important golf collectible. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
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The Spirit Of Pinehurst
by Pace, Lee
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Ann Arbor, Michigan: Sports Media Group, 2004. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Ann Arbor, Michigan: Sports Media Group, 2004, first printing. Oblong 4to., 9" x 11 1/4", 310pp., lavishly illustrated with full color and b/w photographs. Fine in fine dust jacket.. 1st. Hard. Fine/Fine. 4to.
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SPRING MEETING, 1927. THE SIDGEWICK CUP FOURSOME TOURNAMENT
by THE ROYAL ST. GEORGE'S GOLF CLUB, SANDWICH
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Printed for Royal St. George's by Pain & Sons, Sandwich and Deal, Kent. England. 1927. 4pp score chart showing the names of he players in the 1st heat, played on April 15th, 1927, plus those players with a bye to the second heat, played on the same day. The spaces to write in the competitors that moved through the heat stages have not been filled in. The whole opened sheet measures 16.6 x 13.2 inches and folds down to a slim 3.3 x 8.3 inches to allow for fitting into a pocket. Creases on the folds, as expected, but overall in very good condition.
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FIFTY YEARS OF GOLF: MY MEMORIES. By Andra Kirkaldy of St. Andrews. Told to Clyde Foster
by KIRKALDY. ANDRA
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T. Fisher Unwin Ltd. London. 1921. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (9 x 6 inches). Illustrated with 21 mono photos on 16 plates. Four pages of adverts at end of book. Neat ink stamp of Kent & Canterbury hospital on the front blank free endpaper but no other stamps or ownership marks. Some light foxing to a few pages but generally a very good, clean copy in the publishers original green cloth with gilt lettering to the spine. Author's facsimile signature in gilt to the front board. Both boards with a blind stamped ruled border. Top edge trimmed, the others not and rough edged. Faint mark to the top of the fronmt board where a paper label has been carefully removed and little rubbing to the edges but overall a very good copy.
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TAYLOR ON GOLF Impressions, Comments and Hints
by Taylor, J. H.
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London: Hutchinson & Co.. Very Good. 1902. Second Edition. Hardcover. Clean green original cloth decorated with gilt. Interior of text is tight, clean & intact. (i-viii) 338pp. Pictorial frontispiece. Illustrated with 48 photographic illustrations. Tournaments & Invitations, Golf for Ladies, Art of Metal Play, The Best Hole, Golf in America, Private Courses, The Grip, The use of the Cleek, Art of Putting, The Baffy, The Golf Ball, Leading Golf Clubs, Top of Swing And Rules of Golf. Prior owners name on top margin of title page. End paper only has age darkened edges. Golf, Sport, Rules of Golf ; B/W Photograph Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 338 pages .
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Picture Analysis Of Golf Strokes: A Complete Book Of Instruction
by Barnes, James M.
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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1919. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Photographs By L. F. Deming. 252 Pp. Green Cloth, Gilt. First Printing With 1919 Date On Title And Copyright Pages, No Additional Printing Indicated. Clean, All Gilt Brilliant On Spine And Front Cover, Touch Of Rubbing To Cloth At Corners, No Fraying, No Stains Or Foxing, A Little Wear To Cover Paste-On Illustration And A Few Flecks To Cloth (Lightening Of Color) But Cloth Clean, Bright, Unfaded; Contents Square And Immaculate. Hinges Tight. Pencil Ownership Signature Of G W Mead, Champion Golfer At Pinehurst Around 1919-1921. This First Printing Is Scarce In Such Well-Preserved Condition.
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Golf: A Royal and Ancient Game
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Stamford, CT: Flagstick Books/Ailsa. Near Fine, NO dj. 2005. reprint. hardcover. 12mo . 305pp . Facsimilie reprint of the 1893 original. .
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Golf: a royal & ancient game
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100 page paperback. illustrated. Poetry, history, illustrations. Paperback published in Scotland. (S5box)
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Golf - A Royal and Ancient Game
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Golf; a royal & ancient game
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Yuba City, CA: Flagstick, 1899. Hardcover. Mint new in unopened shrink wrap. Black octavo paperback in shrink wrap. Reprint edition /// Golf -- History -- Sports.
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Herzberg Press, 2011. Paperback. New. 346 pages. 8.40x5.50x1.00 inches.
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Golf - A Royal and Ancient Game
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Picture Analysis Of Golf Strokes: A Complete Book Of Instruction
by Barnes, James M
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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1919. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Photographs By L. F. Deming. 252 Pp. Green Cloth, Gilt. First Printing With 1919 Date On Title And Copyright Pages, No Additional Printing Indicated. Clean, All Gilt Brilliant On Spine And Front Cover, Touch Of Rubbing To Cloth At Corners, No Fraying, No Stains Or Foxing, A Little Wear To Cover Paste-On Illustration And A Few Flecks To Cloth (Lightening Of Color) But Cloth Clean, Bright, Unfaded; Contents Square And Immaculate. Hinges Tight. Pencil Ownership Signature Of G W Mead, Champion Golfer At Pinehurst Around 1919-1921. This First Printing Is Scarce In Such Well-Preserved Condition.
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Every Shot I Take :; Lessons Learned About Golf, Life, and a Father's Love
by Love, Davis III
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good +/very good. 8vo (20 x 14 cm). 204 pp. Inscribed by author on 2nd free endpaper, rest of text block tight and unmarked. Tan paper covers with brown cloth spine. Gilt titles to spine. Unclipped DJ in protective cover.
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Mastering Golf
by Graham, Lou
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Contemporary Books, Inc, 1978. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 106 pp. Very slight crease to front hinge and bottom right corner. All else is Fine.
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The Spirit Of Pinehurst
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Ann Arbor, Michigan: Sports Media Group, 2004. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Ann Arbor, Michigan: Sports Media Group, 2004, first printing. Oblong 4to., 9" x 11 1/4", 310pp., lavishly illustrated with full color and b/w photographs. Fine in fine dust jacket.. 1st. Hard. Fine/Fine. 4to.
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How I Play Golf
by Tiger Woods
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NY: Warner Books, 2001. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Warner Books, 2001, first printing. folio, 9 1/2" x 11 1/4", 306pp., numerous color illustrations throughout, fold-out section on techinque of the swing. Fine in fine dust jacket. . 1st. Hard. Fine/Fine. Folio.
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A GOLF STORY: CELEBRATING 125 YEARS OF THE BANGALORE GOLF CLUB
by BOND, RUSKIN
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Bangalore, India: Bangalore Golf Club, 2002. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. pp: 172. FIRST EDITION. A photographic and written history of the famous Indian golf club. It is the oldest golf club in India, and this book reflects the history with many vintage black and white, and full colour photographs. There is also a large section on the early years with details of, for example; the founders, the first members, distinguished visitors, rules, etc. This is a near fine copy in dust jacket, just short of tine due tor the name of a previous owner on the free endpaper. The jacket is now protected with a Brodart cover.
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A History of Rio Pinar Country Club: The First Fifty Years
by The History Committee of Rio Pinar
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Privately Printed, 2007. Hardcover. Like New. 0x0x0. Detailed 50th anniversary history of the storied Rio Pinar Country Club of Orlando, Florida, for many years host to the PGA's Florida Citrus Open. Includes tournament winners, rosters of members, profiles and photos of all 18 holes, a full index and much more. Densely illustrated with photos. Also includes supplemental DVD in back sleeve with additional pictures and videos. Dust jacket present in archival Brodart sleeve. Note that the Citrus Open was discontinued in 1978 and moved to Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Country Club and renamed the Bay Hill Classic. 130 pp. 11 1/4" x 8 3/4". Tight, immaculate copy. Extremities crisp. Unmarked front to back. Dust jacket with minimal shelf wear. A Beautiful copy of an important golf collectible. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
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Legendary Golf Links of Ireland
by John De St. Jorre
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This beautiful book and its slipcover are in 'As New' condition. Book and slip case cover boards are encased in a fine grained padded red leather-like fabrics.This oversize, heavy book may incur additional charges for international sale.
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A Forty-Two Year History, 1935-1977: Southern Hills Country Club (Chris Schenkel's Copy)
by Book Committee
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Privately Printed, 1977. Hardcover. Like New. 0x0x0. Lavish, detailed history of the storied Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma. SHCC has hosted numerous major tournaments - multiple US Opens, PGA's, and many more - and is scheduled to host the 2023 PGA Championship in May. Course design by legendary golf architect Perry Maxwell. Limited edition. Copy #71 of 1500 copies printed. Inscribed by then SHCC President Harold C. Stuart to Hall of Fame sportscaster Chris Schenkel. His copy. Includes numerous color and black-and-white photos of notable golfers (Hogan, Palmer, Nicklaus, etc.) and celebrities (Crosby, Hope, etc.) along with one of the most famous photos ever taken at SHCC - Arnold Palmer hitting his approach shot to the 18th green, his hope of finally winning the PGA dashed. Many course views as well as a historical chronology. Errata slip laid in. 177 pp. 10 1/4" x 7 1/4". Bound in vivid olive-green cloth with bright gilt and white lettering. Tight, immaculate copy.…
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Golf for Young Players
by Collett, Glenna (1903-1989) [Mrs. Edwin C. Vare]
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Boston: Little, Brown, 1926. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good Hardcover in a Good Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Poor. Light green cloth with stamped titles in a darker green. 7.5 inches tall; 8vo, 7.5 inches tall; x,115 pages on coated paper; illustrated with 16 b/w photographic plates. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Minimal shelf handling wear. The dust jacket with the price of $1.50 has age-toning with scuff to the front panel with loss on the bottom spine area, small losses on the upper spine and corners. . Glenna Collett. was known as the female Bobby Jones, as much for her composure and sportsmanship as for her astonishing achievements. She won the U. S. Women's Amateur Championship six times and was the dominant female player of her time. During her career, she won 49 championships, the last of which, the 1959 Rhode Island Women's Golf Association tournament, when she was 56. She wrote this illustrated early book of golf instruction Green cloth, black…
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