“Golf is a game whose aim is to hit a very small ball into an ever smaller hole, with weapons singularly ill-designed for the purpose”
--- Winston S. Churchill ---
Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University, 1934. First Edition, First Printing. A Near Fine Soft cover. When this was published the author was Instructor, Department of Hygiene and Physical Education for Women Stanford University.Ref: D&M 11770; D&J C1480; OCLC: 880942843.
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Far Hills, NJ: United States Golf Association, 1983. Facsimiles of two golf classics. Limited to 1,900 copies. [1791/1900]. Two Fine Hardcovers in a Custom Slipcase. Limited Editions of Two 19th Century Golfing Classics one regarding the rules of golf in general, one focusing specifically in Ireland.
Skokie, Illinois: Privately Printed, 1958. Fine, Howard and Benjamin. A Very Good Softcover. The authors, after 42 years of studying the game, have broken down the golf swing into four parts, and through a series of photographs and slow-motion exercises have developed a program to help golfers improve their game.....
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Crawley, Near Winchester, England: Henderson and Stirk Ltd, 1979. Deluxe Edition. A Fine Leather Hardcover. The complete history up to 1914 including the leading golfers, the clubs. the balls and other equipment described with illustration. Ref: D&M 55850.
New York: Prentice-Hall, Inc, [1954]. Fifth Printing. Very Good in a Good Dust Jacket. Lawrence Lariar was an American novelist, cartoonist and cartoon editor, notable for his Best Cartoons of the Year series of cartoon collections.
Dayton, Ohio: Macgregor, 1922. A Very Good Soft cover. Scarce promotional booklet from The Crawford, Macgregor & Canby Company.Illustrated from photos & figure drawings (Cover illustration: teeing off on the MacGregor Private Course). Containing information on different types of clubs (driver, brassie, mid iron, mashie, niblick, putter), various balls including.....
New York: A. S. Barns and Company, 1938. A Very Good Soft cover. This illustrated book includes rules, techniques, and bibliography for each sport. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. Stapled wraps, 4.75 by 6.75 inches; 95 pages with 1 page of publisher's Advert; attached at the rear is a folded.....
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1953. First Edition, First Printing. A humorous look at the game of golf written for the Golfer Who Wants to Play for Fun And For Money.
Worcestershire, England: Grant Books Ltd, 1982. Limited Edition. Stapled illustrated stiff wraps.
Mount Morris, IL: Published for the Author, by Kable Bros, 1914. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pendleton offers suggestions to tackle real problems that amateurs experience on the course through short page excerpts.
New York: Sports Illustrated, 1961. Original Drawing by Anthony Ravielli. Stapled Wraps. An advertising piece from Ford Motor Company with golf tips. The center fold highlights Ford's Thunderbird and Starliner and the Ford V-8 on the rear cover.
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1894. First Edition, First Printing. A substantial and influential late-Victorian survey of English sport by Caspar Whitney—author, editor, and the architect of the American college football All-American team. Rather than a single-sport treatment, A Sporting Pilgrimage offers informed, first-hand examinations of hunting, rowing, football, cycling.....