Friendly Round by Darwin Bernard (14 results)
More imagesPublished by Mills & Boon, London, (1922), 1922
- Hardcover
Seller: Heartwood Books, A.B.A.A., Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.Heartwood Books, A.B.A.A.
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Cloth. Condition: Good Plus. No Jacket. This copy lacks the half title page which has been torn out slightly tearing the title page. This book is usually listed as having 142 pages, however, Worldcat indicates that there should be 3 preliminary leaves and then a page count that begins at 11 and ends at 142. A Good Plus, internal…ly clean, solid hard cover first printing in bright original cloth. No dust jacket. Except for the half title page being torn out, a Very Good copy.

Published by London; Mills & Boon, 1922., 1922
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Keel Row Books. ABA/ ILAB / PBFA., Whitley Bay, United KingdomKeel Row Books. ABA/ ILAB / PBFA.
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Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp 142, [2], 16 catalogue. Original dark green cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper board; blind ruled border to upper board. Spine tips and corners rubbed and spine a little toned. Scattered foxing, mainly to page edges; no annotation or inscriptions. A prolific writer of golf and a very…capable player in his own right Darwin was Captain of The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews and was President of the Golf Club Managers' Association. This collection is of 24 papers printed in Darwin's regular golf columns in The Times over the previous few years and is one of his earliest books. Scarce.
More imagesPublished by Mills and Boon, Limited, 1922
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Trumpington Fine Books Limited, Gilmilnscroft, Ayrshire, Scotland, United KingdomTrumpington Fine Books Limited
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
US$ 361.60
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 142, 16 (ads.) 8vo. sized. 1922. First edition. A very good, clean, tight, bright copy in original publisher's green cloth - gilt embossed to the spine and to the front board. A contemporaneous ink name of a former owner in black ink to the head of the half-title page. S…ome spotting to the fore-edges and some light spotting to the endpapers. The head and tail of the spine a little bumped. No dust jacket. A very good, bright, tight copy.

Published by Mills & Boon, London, UK, 1922
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Antiquarian Golf, Pepperell, MA, U.S.A.Antiquarian Golf
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Ediiton. 142 pages. One of Darwin's best and scarcest, a collection of some of Mr. Darwin's golf columns from the London Times. 'It has been said that his writings established the standards for golf reporting against which all others are measured'. Original green cloth with gold embossed letter…ing to front and spine complete and bright. Slight wear to spine ends and cover corners. Couple light foxing else clean. No former owner bookplate, notations, underlining, marginalia, tears, creases, soiling, or the like. Covers protected in mylar. D&J D4000; Murdoch 178; Donovan & Murdoch 13880. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
More imagesPublished by Mills and Boon, London, 1922
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA., LEICESTER, United KingdomJames M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
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Hard Cover. First Edition. First UK Edition. Octavo, 142 pages, [2], 16-page catalogue to the rear. Publisher's original dark green cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper board (which also has a blind-ruled border). Scattered foxing to the page block edges (and the early pages of the book) which has crept into the interior in… places. There is a neat neat name and contemporary date to the head of the 1/2 title. No fading whatsoever to the gilt lettering. Slightly soft spine tips. Overall an attractive VG+ copy. No D/W. A series of essays drawn from the Author's contributions to "The Times" newspaper. Quite uncommon.
More imagesPublished by Mills & Boon, London, UK, 1922
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Antiquarian Golf, Pepperell, MA, U.S.A.Antiquarian Golf
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 142 pages. A collection of some of Mr. Darwin's golf columns from the London Times. 'It has been said that his writings established the standards for golf reporting against which all others are measured'. Original green cloth with gold embossed lettering to front and spine complete and… bright. Xmas gift inscription (initials only) dated year of publication on ffep. No former owner bookplate, no notations, underlining, marginalia, tears, creases, soiling, or the like. Covers protected in mylar. D&J D4000; Murdoch 178; Donovan & Murdoch 13880. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by London: Mills & Boon, Ltd., 1922. Some of Darwin's papers from The Times newspaper., 1922
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Waverly & Rugby Books, Pinehurst, NC, U.S.A.Waverly & Rugby Books
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Condition: Very good. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition (no dust jacket). Top, bottom of spine rubbed; corners slightly bumped. Gilt spine and cover lettering quite bright. Internally clean and tight.
More imagesPublished by London: Mills & Boon, 1922
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Plurabelle Books Ltd, Cambridge, United KingdomPlurabelle Books Ltd
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 142p hardback, grass-green cloth with gilt lettering, very good condition, minimal wear to cover corners and spine, binding firm, pages clean and bright, an excellent copy of this exceptionally rare title; this copy has the author's handwritten initials on the front endpaper Language: English.
More imagesPublished by Mills & Boon, London, 1922
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.Raptis Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst edition of this collection of Darwin's golf columns from The London Times. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by Bernard Darwin on the front free endpaper, "To G.M. from the author with his best regards. Sept. 1922." It was customary for Darwin to sign "from the author", which denoted a personal affiliati…on with the recipient. Rare and desirable, signed and inscribed. "It has been said that Darwin's writings established the standards for golf reporting against which all others are measured" (D&J). Murdoch 178; D&M 13880; D&J D4000.
Published by Mills and Boon
- First Edition
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
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Condition: Fair. London: Mills & Boon, Limited, 1922. 1st edition. Sm 8vo. 142pp. Good book. Ex-library. Spine slanted, crown bumped. Bookplates inside. Gifter's inscription on front free endpage. Page edges slightly dampstained. (golf, newspaper columns, The London Times) Inquire if you need further information.
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- First Edition
Seller: Bosunbooks, Chapel en le Frith, United KingdomBosunbooks
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Covers bright with small area of wear at the foot of the front board and a couple of tiny bumps. Contents clean and unmarked. A very good copy.
More imagesPublished by Mills and Boon, London, 1922
- First Edition
Seller: Fine Golf Books, St. Andrews, Fife, United KingdomFine Golf Books
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Condition: Good. First Edition. 142p, + 16 advertisements, cloth. Excellent early essays culled from "The Times". Good condition for this title, all Gilt on spine and front cover intact, no fading to spine, no foxing, corners a little bumped. Facsimile dust jacket, of the extremely rare original jacket. Good copy of a rare book.… D&J D4000.
More imagesPublished by Mills and Boon, London, 1922
Seller: Fine Golf Books, St. Andrews, Fife, United KingdomFine Golf Books
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142p, + 16 ads.cloth. Excellent early essays culled from "The Times". Good condition for this title, all Gilt on spine and front cover intact, no fading to spine, no foxing, corners a little bumped. Former owners name, Henry Longhurst! Good copy of a rare book. D&J D4000.

Published by Mills & Boon, 1922
Seller: Sportspages, Farnham, United KingdomSportspages
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An early collection of Darwin's weekly golf columns for The Times. First edition. 8vo. 142pp + 16pp of adverts. Original green cloth with gilt titles. Very good/near fine condition.