Rubs of the Green by Bernard Darwin - 1936

LONDON: Chapman and Hall, 1936. Hardcover. Good. 8vo.. A selection of essays on the subject of golf, six of which appear for the first time here. others are from the pages of 'The Times' and 'Country Life'.Green cloth boards. Edges are bumped. Pages are age tanned with occasional foxing. Very Good 1936

London, UK: Chapman & Hall, LTD, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Missing. First Edition. Chapman & Hall, 1936; "First published..." stated, no additional printings/editions indicated; 260pp. G+/G hardcover without DJ. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; moderate wear to green cloth boards including rubbing, few tiny spots, tiny tear at head of spine, lightly bumped corners; blue titling on spine remains clearly readable. Text is very good throughout and appears free of markings. Age toning to pages. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Chapman & Hall, London. 1936. First edition. Chapman & Hall, London. 1936. Hardback, NO DW. Green cloth, dark blue lettering to spine. 260 pages. Spine sunned, head and tail slightly bumped. Fore-edges and endpapers a little foxed. Ownership signature to front paste-down o/w a nice clean copy.

London: Chapman & Hall, 1936 First edition. HB. Green cloth lettered in dark blueto spine with golf flag motif to front, no dustjacket. 260pp. Articles on golf, six of them new, others had appeared in journals. Scarce title from this author. Good condition. Covers have small spot marks, and browning to spine. Binding sound. light foxing to odd pages and edges.

London: Chapman & Hall, 1936. First edition of this work by Darwin. Octavo, original cloth. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with a few small closed tears and light rubbing. First editions in the original dust jackets are uncommon and this is easily the nicest example we have seen or handled. Bernard Darwin a grandson of the British naturalist Charles Darwin, was a golf writer and high-standard amateur golfer. He was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. He was Captain of The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews in 1934, and was President of the Golf Club Managers' Association from 1933 to 1934 and then again from 1955 to 1958.