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Mr. Ryder's Trophy

By: Durham, Shirley Dusinberre

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Chelsea, Michigan, Sleeping Bear Press: 2002

Seller ID: 2271882

ISBN: 1585361119

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

First edition. Signed and dated (July 2006) by author without inscription on title page. Minimal wear to jacket corners. 2002 Hard Cover. xv, [1], 286, [2] pp. Bibliography follows text. Like so many sports events, golf's Ryder Cup has become so us versus them that the true purpose has basically been forgotten. Mr. Ryder's Trophy is a fable that cleverly addresses this problem. When Ann Winchester, an avid golfer, and her husband are transferred to England she has the magical opportunity to meet Samuel Ryder - he's been dead for 40 years-, founder of the Ryder Cup. Ann soon discovers through t...
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From Little Acorns: The Story of Oak Hill, 1901-1976 -- The Seventy-Five Year Account of the History of Oak Hill Country Club, Rochester, New York

By: Hosmer, Howard C.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Rochester, New York, Oak Hill Country Club: 1977

Seller ID: 2273047

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

First edition. 1977 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. x, 104 pp. Oak Hill Country Club, located in Pittsford, New York, a suburb of Rochester, has a rich history of golf. It started out in 1901 as only 9 holes on 85 acres (0.3 km) on the banks of the Genesee River in Rochester. The clubhouse was no more than a converted farm house. However, at the time golf was a relatively new sport in America, and as popularity of the sport grew, so did the country club. By 1921 Oak Hill had doubled in size and had a new clubhouse, so when the University of Rochester proposed a land s...
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From Little Acorns: The Story of Oak Hill, 1901-1976 -- The Seventy-Five Year Account of the History of Oak Hill Country Club, Rochester, New York

By: Hosmer, Howard C.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Rochester, New York, Oak Hill Country Club: 1977

Seller ID: 2291997

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Association copy - inscribed to Rochester author Henry Clune, and signed by author ('To Henry Clune, with every good wish - H. Hosmer') on front endpaper. 1977 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. x, 104 pp. Oak Hill Country Club, located in Pittsford, New York, a suburb of Rochester, has a rich history of golf. It started out in 1901 as only 9 holes on 85 acres (0.3 km) on the banks of the Genesee River in Rochester. The clubhouse was no more than a converted farm house. However, at the time golf was a relatively new sport in America, and as popularity of the sport grew, ...
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From Little Acorns: The Story of Oak Hill, 1901-1976 -- The Seventy-Five Year Account of the History of Oak Hill Country Club, Rochester, New York

By: Hosmer, Howard C.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Rochester, New York, Oak Hill Country Club: 1977

Seller ID: 2299517

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

First edition. 1977 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. x, 104 pp. Oak Hill Country Club, located in Pittsford, New York, a suburb of Rochester, has a rich history of golf. It started out in 1901 as only 9 holes on 85 acres on the banks of the Genesee River in Rochester. The clubhouse was no more than a converted farm house. However, at the time golf was a relatively new sport in America, and as popularity of the sport grew, so did the country club. By 1921 Oak Hill had doubled in size and had a new clubhouse, so when the University of Rochester proposed a land swap in 19...
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From Little Acorns: The Story of Oak Hill, 1901-1976, Volume II [2] -- The Eighty-Five Year Account of the History of Oak Hill Country Club, Rochester, New York

By: Hosmer, Howard C.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Rochester, New York, Oak Hill Country Club: 1986

Seller ID: 2302001

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Second edition. Ink name on front endpaper. 1986 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. x, 136 pp. While this is called 'Volume II', it is more properly a second edition of the work first released in 1977. This edition includes 7 additional chapters and a new appendix detailing famous golfers who have played the course. Oak Hill Country Club, located in Pittsford, New York, a suburb of Rochester, has a rich history of golf. It started out in 1901 as only 9 holes on 85 acres on the banks of the Genesee River in Rochester. The clubhouse was no more than a converted farm house....
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Swinging from My Heels: Confessions of an LPGA Star

By: Kim, Christina; Shipnuck, Alan

Price: $40.00

Publisher: New York, Bloomsbury: 2010

Seller ID: 2288718

ISBN: 1608190889

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Second printing. Signed by author with inscription, Heather, Thank you so much for what you do for the game and for photography! Enjoy the ride! Christina Kim. An excellent copy. 2010 Hard Cover. x, 228 pp. Christina Kim is the brashest, bawdiest, funniest player on the Ladies Professional Golf Association tour. Golf fans know her for her colorful wardrobe, even more colorful on-course antics, and an explosive game. But in this rollicking account of the 2009 season, Kim invites readers deep into her life, providing an intimate diary of a young woman's struggles on and off the golf course, and ...
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Once Upon a Time at Oak Hill

By: Koch, Bruce

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Rochester, New York, Bruch Koch / Canfield & Tack: 1995

Seller ID: 2291430

Binding: Large Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

First edition, one of 5000 copies. Small closed tear on front jacket corner. 1995 Large Hardcover. 154 pp. Includes every score posted at Oak Hill (Country Club in Rochester, NY, site of 1995 Ryder Cup), along with over 200 photographs. Bruce Koch worked for the Democrat & Chronicle News Desk for 37 years, and was a member of Oak Hill Country Club for 46 years, winning its championship in 1951. He died in 2014 at the age of 85.
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Golf Courses of the PGA Tour

By: Peper, George

Price: $8.00

Publisher: ., Abrams: 1986

Seller ID: 2205314

ISBN: 0810909944

Binding: Large Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

First edition. Jacket spine lightly faded. 1986 Large Hardcover. A truly comprehensive guide to the PGA Tour in words and pictures, this is the perfect book for the TV golfer who wants to be completely informed about the pro circuit. 242 illustrations in full color.
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The U.S. Open: Golf's Ultimate Challenge

By: Sommers, Robert

Price: $6.00

Publisher: New York, Antheneum: 1987

Seller ID: 2272857

ISBN: 0689115253

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

First edition. Jacket very faintly toned. Newspaper clippings taped to front endpapers and second blank. 1987 Hard Cover. xii, 350 pp. Traces the history of the U.S. Open, explains how its golfers and courses are chosen, and describes the careers of the participating golfers.
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Driving the Green: The Making of a Golf Course

By: Strawn, John

Price: $7.00

Publisher: New York, HarperCollinsPublishers: 1991

Seller ID: 2200967

ISBN: 0060166592

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

1st printing. Pages toned, pages faintly foxed. Jacket lightly toned. 1991 Hard Cover. viii, 344 pp. Details the construction of Ironhorse, a Florida golf course, describing how the architect seeks to provide challenges and rewards for golfers of all levels and how such a major financial undertaking is accomplished.
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Outing: An Illustrated Monthly Magazine of Sport, Travel and Recreation, Volumes 18-34 [in Eight Volumes], April 1891 - September 1899 [102 Monthly Issues in Total]

By: Worman, James H.

Price: $1,250.00

Publisher: New York, The Outing Publishing Company: 1891

Seller ID: 2307581

Binding: Half-Leather

Condition: Very Good

All are in very good condition with tight bindings, with clean unmarked pages (excepting a small ownership stamp on the FFEP of each). Some spines toned. 1891 Half-Leather. Leather spine and corners over pebbled cloth boards, gilt titles. Though it began as a cycling magazine called The Wheelman in 1882, its scope expanded to be quite broad, and it changed its name first to Outing and the Wheelman, then simply Outing. It encompasses hunting, fishing, mountaineering, hiking, golf, yachting, etc., etc. There are engraved plates and cuts throughout by various artists. It is also notable for publ...
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