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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.
The Royal & Ancient Game of Golf. by HILTON, Harold H., & Garden G. Smith - 1912
by HILTON, Harold H., & Garden G. Smith
The Royal & Ancient Game of Golf.
by HILTON, Harold H., & Garden G. Smith
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London: Published for Golf Illustrated Ltd. by the London and Counties Press Association Ltd, 1912. This is one of the most magnificent books in the entire library of golf First edition, limited issue, number 42 of 100 copies only; this copy without the subscriber's name inserted on the limitation leaf but with a pencilled note on the front free endpaper, "From the Princess Royal to RW" and a previous bookseller's note identifying this as General Sir Reginald Wingate (1861-1953), "Wingate of the Sudan", army officer and colonial governor. Louise, Princess Royal, Duchess of Fife (1867-1931) was close to the Wingates, in 1921 she "invited Wingate to fill a vacancy on the Board of Trustees for her Fife estates, a position he would occupy until 1936" (Pugh) and in 1927 she was the Wingates's guest at Knockenhair, their house at Dunbar. Wingate was an avid golfer, as testified by his papers held at Durham University, showing that he established new links near Khartoum and played while on active service in Somaliland and Egypt. In 1923 Princess Louise became patroness of Duff House Royal Golf Club, Aberdeenshire.
"This is one of the most magnificent books in the entire library of golf, comprehensive in content, very handsome in appearance and attractively illustrated" (Murdoch). Quarto. Original vellum, gilt titles to spine and front cover, decoration to front cover in black, green and gilt (showing a lion statant, display of golf clubs and a banderole carrying the motto of The Royal Burgess Golfing Society of Edinburgh, "Far & Sure"), cream-coloured moiré silk endpapers, gilt edges, yellow silk bookmark. 3 colour plates, 2 photogravures, chapter headings and tailpieces by Harry Rountree, illustrations in the text; title printed in red and black. Binding discoloured and showing some signs of handling, endpapers and blanks a little foxed, moiré silk endpapers frayed, missing portion (160 x 140 mm) of the final page of index skilfully supplied in facsimile. Murdoch 348; Pugh, R. J. M., Wingate Pasha, Pen & Sword Military, 2011.
"This is one of the most magnificent books in the entire library of golf, comprehensive in content, very handsome in appearance and attractively illustrated" (Murdoch). Quarto. Original vellum, gilt titles to spine and front cover, decoration to front cover in black, green and gilt (showing a lion statant, display of golf clubs and a banderole carrying the motto of The Royal Burgess Golfing Society of Edinburgh, "Far & Sure"), cream-coloured moiré silk endpapers, gilt edges, yellow silk bookmark. 3 colour plates, 2 photogravures, chapter headings and tailpieces by Harry Rountree, illustrations in the text; title printed in red and black. Binding discoloured and showing some signs of handling, endpapers and blanks a little foxed, moiré silk endpapers frayed, missing portion (160 x 140 mm) of the final page of index skilfully supplied in facsimile. Murdoch 348; Pugh, R. J. M., Wingate Pasha, Pen & Sword Military, 2011.
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The Spirit Of Pinehurst
by Pace, Lee
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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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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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Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf SIGNED
by Hogan, Ben (w Herbert Warren Wind)
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New York: A.S. Barnes, 1957. Presumed First printing. HC w DJ. PC Good+/Good. SIGNED BY ARNOLD PALMER & JACK NICKLAUS. Presumed 1st/1st (Barnes was notoriously inconsistent on printing statements, and did not explicitly state first editions). Cream & green quarter cloth, shelfwear, scuffs/marks with some soiling to boards, fraying corners. Autographed FFEP (signed to verso & recto) was torn out, folded, creased, and poorly taped in, otherwise unmarked, binding sound. Clipped DJ heavily edgeworn w nicks/chips, open tears, some soiling, now in Brodart. Illustrations by Anthony Ravielli. This is a very rare, utterly unique copy signed by two of the game's all-time greatest golfers and ambassadors. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012.
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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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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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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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Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf SIGNED
by Hogan, Ben (w Herbert Warren Wind)
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Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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New York: A.S. Barnes, 1957. Presumed First printing. HC w DJ. PC Good+/Good. SIGNED BY ARNOLD PALMER & JACK NICKLAUS. Presumed 1st/1st (Barnes was notoriously inconsistent on printing statements, and did not explicitly state first editions). Cream & green quarter cloth, shelfwear, scuffs/marks with some soiling to boards, fraying corners. Autographed FFEP (signed to verso & recto) was torn out, folded, creased, and poorly taped in, otherwise unmarked, binding sound. Clipped DJ heavily edgeworn w nicks/chips, open tears, some soiling, now in Brodart. Illustrations by Anthony Ravielli. This is a very rare, utterly unique copy signed by two of the game's all-time greatest golfers and ambassadors. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012.
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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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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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Jupiter , Florida, United States
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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 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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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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Everybody's Golf Book. [Signed by 3 golf greats]
by Juan Chi Chi Rodriguez with Chuck Fitt
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New York: The Viking Press, 1975. Hardcover pictorial boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illustrations by Simon Paukov. Signed and inscribed on front endpapers by three 20th century golf greats - Chi Chi Rodriguez, Jim Dent, and Byron Nelson. Rodriguez has written in blue felt tip, To Bernie from your friend Juan Chi Chi Rodriguez. Dent has written in pencil, Friend Bernie - Try using the Black Shaft Jim Dent. Nelson has written All my love Byron Nelson. Also on the endpaper is an inscription, Happy Golfing Irving Palmer and a comical diagram of the chemical composition of TNT. Foreword by Byron Nelson. Prepared by Elias Productions, Inc. 152 pages, spine darkening but pages clean and binding solid. Rodriguez is a Puerto Rican golfer born in 1935, winner of 8 PGA Tour events, and is in the World Golf Hall of Fame. James Lacey Dent is an African-American golfer born in 1939 who has numerous professional wins, especially as a Senior (50+) golfer. Byron Nelson, 1912-2006, was an American pro golfer in the…
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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 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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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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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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Constitutions and Regulations of the Selangor Golf Club, with the Rules and Etiquette of Golf
by Selangor Golf Club
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Kuala Lumpur: Selangor Golf Club, 1946. Published Kuala Lumpur: Selangor Golf Club, 1946. 12mo. wrappers, 145pp. Printed black ink on gray parchment card covers, with section headings printed on different color papers. Near fine. . Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 12mo.
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