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Published by Blue Poppy Publishing 02/c /13 D, 2022
ISBN 10: 1837780005ISBN 13: 9781837780006
Seller: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Book
Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
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Published by Space Publications, New York, 1953
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Ed Emshwiller; Paul Orban; Vincent Napoli; Tom Beecham; Berwin; Alex Ebel; (illustrator). 1st Edition. Very light wear but with a small ink mark on the front cover; no interior markings. Cover art by Ed Emshwiller; ineriors by: Paul Orban; Vincent Napoli; Tom Beecham; Berwin; and Alex Ebel. This issue contains: Jackrogue Second by John Jakes; The Haters by William Morrison; The Idols of Wuld by Milton Lesser; The World Is Condemned by Ward Botsford; Welcome, Voyagers by Hubert J. Bernhard; and The Quest of Quaa by H. A. DeRosso. Size: 12mo. Book.
Published by Dc Comics, 2019
ISBN 10: 1401290957ISBN 13: 9781401290955
Seller: Mom's Resale and Books, River Hills, WI, U.S.A.
Book
Softcover. Condition: Good. Sinclair, Alex; Avina, Tony (illustrator). 2019 Soft Cover Edition. Shelf/handling wear to cover. Pages unmarked. Looks unread.
Published by Look, New York, 1937
Seller: Antiquarian Golf, Pepperell, MA, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Two-page article excerpted from Look magazine Dec 7, 1937. Approximately 300 words of text by Morrison although uncredited (Morrison played the round with Montague). Never released in any other form. Swing photographs, a brief biography of "Mysterious" Montague (aka La Verne Moore) and an in-depth look at the snappy 65 he shot at Hempstead CC Long Island. From the estate of Alex Morrison. Morrison retained copies of his published articles and the magazine's covers. Very scarce. Covers protected in mylar. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Magazine Excerpt.
Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 1954
Seller: Shore Books, London, United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 189 pages + 41 b/w illustrations. KENNETH PATCHEN "SEVEN LOVE POEMS" / Tennessee Williams "The Long Stay Cut Short Or, The Unsatisfactory Supper" / Samuel Eliot Morison "The Young Man, Washington" / Wallace Stevens "The Auroras Of Autumn (poem)" / Jean Stafford "The Liberation" / Victor Zuckerkandl "Music In Two Worlds" / Robert Fitzgerald "Generations Of Leaves" / William Alex "The Skyscraper: USA" (with 41 b/w photo illustrations) / Paul J Tillich "The Person In A Technical Society" (U.P.).
Published by Ladies' Home Journal, New York, 1930
Seller: Antiquarian Golf, Pepperell, MA, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Condition: Good. First Edition. Three-page article excerpted from Ladies' Home Journal magazine May 1930. Illustrated with studio photographs by Nickolas Murray, approximately 4,000 words of text. Never released in any other form. This was two years before Morrison's best-selling book A New Way to Better Golf would be published. From the estate of Alex Morrison. Morrison retained copies of his published articles, including the table of contents and the magazine's covers. Very scarce. Several small repaired edge tears else very good. Covers protected in mylar. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Magazine Excerpt.
Published by William Heinemann, London, 1932
Seller: The Bookstore, Belfast, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Good tight copy, owners ink gift inscription inside (1932) age spotting to page edges & margins.
Published by William Heinemann, London, 1933
Seller: Books@Ruawai, Kaipara District, New Zealand
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good to Worn. No Jacket. Age spots and browning, covers are beginning to come loose.
Published by DC Comics 2022-09-27, Burbank, CA, 2022
ISBN 10: 1779514514ISBN 13: 9781779514516
Seller: Blackwell's, London, United Kingdom
Book
paperback. Condition: New. Bennett, Joe (illustrator).
Published by London William Heinemann, 1932
Tweed-patterned cloth, with printed titles. With photographs and drawings. Edges and preliminaries spotted. Two plates loose. Still a good copy. pp. xxv, 179.
With a foreword by Rex Beach and introduction by Bernard Darwin. Morrison was known in America as "the Wizard of Golf Instructors" and particularly with regard to the golf swing. As Darwin writes puts it: "He has made a life-long study of the golfing swing, practically, anatomically, photographically and in every other conceivable way ." One of the key instructionals. Fourth Edition (same year as first). Large 8vo. xxv + 179pp. 24 plates. No dust-wrapper. A very good copy.
Published by William Heinemann, UK, 1932
Seller: RIVERLEE BOOKS, Waltham Cross, HERTS, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Fair condition hard cover, no dust jacket, some wear to cover and spine, tanning to pages, foxing to pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.
Published by Simon and Schuster, 1932
Seller: Yushodo Co., Ltd., Fuefuki-shi, Yamanashi Pref., Japan
Association Member: ILAB
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. xvi, 186p. Ex-library, corners worn and torn.
Published by Simon & Schuster, New York, New York, 1932
Seller: Antiquarian Golf, Pepperell, MA, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Good. Third Printing. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. With a foreword by Rex Beach. 187 pages. Morrison was known in America as "the Wizard of Golf Instructors" and particularly regarding the golf swing. As Darwin wrote in the intro to the British edition: "He has made a life-long study of the golfing swing, practically, anatomically, photographically and in every other conceivable way." The most widely printed instructional until Ben Hogan's. Early printings are uncommon in decent condition. Laid in are two original photographs of Alex Morrison. Yellow cloth soiled, several small stain on rear. Former owner name upper ffep, small label from the Old Corner Bookstore, Boston, lower ffep. Pastedowns tanned with offet to eps. Contents clean and unmarked. Covers protected in mylar. NOTE: I have a very large quantity of original material from Alex Morrison's estate: photographs, original writings, unpublished manuscripts, and boxes of clippings he retained throughout his career. Please contact Antiquarian Golf should you have serious interest in this material from Alex J. Morrison. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Vitra Design Museum 2020-03-19, 2020
ISBN 10: 3945852382ISBN 13: 9783945852385
Seller: Chiron Media, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Book
Paperback. Condition: New.
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Published by Simon and Schuster (1932), 1932
Seller: Yushodo Co., Ltd., Fuefuki-shi, Yamanashi Pref., Japan
Association Member: ILAB
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. xvi, 187p. Corners worn, spine tone. Previous owners sign on end paper.
Published by No place: The National Golf Review, Inc., 1938. Foreword by O. B. Keeler. Articles by the editors, by Robert T. Jones, Jr. ("Rolling Three Shots into Two"), and Robert Trent Jones ("Principles of Good Golf Architecture"), among others. Profusely illustrated large format volume, with pictorial endpapers., 1938
Seller: Waverly & Rugby Books, Pinehurst, NC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Very good. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition (no dust jacket-as issued?). Top, bottom of spine, corners rubbed and a bit frayed. Ink inscription to former owner on the title-page, not affecting the text. Otherwise, internally clean and tight.
Published by William Heinemann, 1932
Seller: Simply Read Books, Boat Of Garten, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 4th Edition. 1932 William Heinemann 4th edition hardback; Very Good, clean copy, lightly aged, with good unclipped dj which has some edge loss; UK dealer, immediate dispatch.
Published by John Ward Shoes, New York
Seller: Antiquarian Golf, Pepperell, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Fine. First Edition. Thrice folded advertising brochure (opens to 15" x 15") for John Ward Golf Shoes circa 1940s featuring Alex Morrison demonstrating the golf swing with insets of his foot action. Written text by Morrison highlights the importance of the proper use of the feet in a successful swing. Inside is the range of golf shoes offered by John Ward. Very scarce. From the estate of Alex Morrison. Covers protected in mylar. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Brochure.
Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, 1945
Seller: Antiquarian Golf, Pepperell, MA, U.S.A.
Signed
Cloth. Condition: Good Plus. Twentieth Printing. 187 pages. Illustrated with drawings and photographs, blue cloth with spine lettering in silver. With a foreword by Rex Beach. Morrison was known in America as "the Wizard of Golf Instructors" and particularly regarding the golf swing. "He has made a life-long study of the golfing swing, practically, anatomically, photographically and in every other conceivable way." (Darwin in the UK introduction) The most widely printed instructional until Ben Hogan's Five Lessons. Interesting to note that after twenty printings Morrison has made no alterations of any kind to this book. INSCRIBED AND AUTOGRAPHED IN FULL BY MORRISON ON FRONT PASTEDOWN: "To_______, For better scores and enjoyment ta (sic) golf. Sincerely, Alex J. Morrison 1-7-70" Covers in fair condition, front cover creased vertically, spine with silver spine lettering complete, only light wear to the cloth at the spine ends. No former owner name or bookplate, old price upper ffep. A surprisingly clean and tight copy, no stains, foxing, corner folds, creases, tears, etc. Covers protected in mylar. NOTE: I have a very large quantity of original material from Alex Morrison's estate: photographs, original writings, unpublished manuscripts, and boxes of clippings he retained throughout his career. Please contact Antiquarian Golf should you have interest in this material from Alex J. Morrison. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Author Autographed and Inscribed.
Published by William Hinemann, London, 1934
Seller: Antiquarian Golf, Pepperell, MA, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 187 pages. Introduction by Bernard Darwin (not included in the US editions). Illustrated with drawings and photographs. Morrison was known in America as "the Wizard of Golf Instructors" and particularly regarding the golf swing. As Darwin wrote in the Introduction to this British edition: "He has made a life-long study of the golfing swing, practically, anatomically, photographically and in every other conceivable way." A New Way to Better Golf was the most widely printed golf instructional until Ben Hogan's Five Lessons. ALEX MORRISON HAS SIGNED THIS COPY ON THE UPPER FRONT PASTEDOWN AND ALSO CONTAINS AN ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAH CIRCA 1940s BY ALEX MORRISON LAID IN, ALSO SIGNED BY ALEX MORRISON. Green cloth covers with white spine lettering with slight upper edge fading. Front free endpaper has former owner name on the upper edge, otherwise, no notes or markings of any kind, hinges solid and unsplit. Very uncommon in this clean condition as many of Morrison's readers studied their copy of the book continually. Unclipped dust jacket protected in mylar. NOTE: I have a very large quantity of original material from Alex Morrison's estate: photographs, original writings, unpublished manuscripts, and boxes of clippings he retained throughout his career. Please contact Antiquarian Golf should you have serious interest in this material from Alex J. Morrison. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, New York, 1934
Seller: North Slope Books, Lancaster, PA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. First Edition. FIRST EDITION in tan cloth, seventeen illustrations (listed), 103pp. From the Dick Mindlin golf book collection. Good+ with some wear along extremities; owner embossed stamp on ffep; some highlighting and pencil marks. An early hard-to-find golf instructional book.
Published by University of Michigan Press, 1950
Seller: JERO BOOKS AND TEMPLET CO., SANTA MONICA, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. Hardcover without dust jacket as issued. 4to with 306 pages. A privately published multi-volume compilation. "Blowoff Velocities of Spherical Flameholders," "High Mass Flow, Ceramic Ram Jet Burner," Utilization of the Gross Fission Products," (Progress Reports 2 & 3,) "Design of an Icing Wind Tunnel," and "High Temperature Combustion Chamber." These were done under contract to the U. S. Air Force and the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission. Illustrated with diagrams, drawings and tipped in photographs. Alexander Weir, Jr. worked on the Manhattan Project during WWII and engineered America's first ICBM (the Atlas Missle.) The book is in good condition with slight shelfwear/bumping to edges. The interior is clean and tight. There are 22 pages that had been paperclipped and their is a rust stain on 2 pages and a small tear on one 1/4". The spine is dark red with gold text. Size: 4to. Hardcover.
Published by Published by William Heinemann Ltd., London First Edition . 1932., 1932
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
First edition hard back binding in publisher's original plaid textured brown cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered dark brown over cream windows to the spine and front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Morrison was one of the first to use high-speed photographs to analyse the golf swing from all possible angles, adoption of the Morrison swing pattern helped to bring about an improvement in scoring in major tournaments during the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s and his methods have influenced many modern golf instructors. Contains (xxv), 179 pp with monochrome archive photographs on loaded paper throughout. Foxing splashes to the margins and end papers and in Very Good square and bright condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. SPORT [Golf].
Published by Simon & Schuster, 1933
Seller: Rob the Book Man, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardback in very good condition with good minus dust jacket. Jacket has edge wear and a few small tears but is now protected in clear mylar jacket sleeve. 9th Printing, December 1933, Total 48,700 Copies. Front of jacket says 40th to 50th Thousand.
Published by New York: Simon and Schuster, 1935. Illustrated., 1935
Seller: Griffin Books, Stamford, CT, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1934 Simon & Schuster small format hardcover no jacket light tone. Tight binding no marks. Now in mylar. Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.
Published by Simon & Schuster, New York, New York, 1932
Seller: Antiquarian Golf, Pepperell, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Good Plus. First Edition. 187 pages. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. With a foreword by Rex Beach. Morrison was known in America as "the Wizard of Golf Instructors" and particularly regarding the golf swing. As Darwin wrote in the intro to the British edition: "He has made a life-long study of the golfing swing, practically, anatomically, photographically and in every other conceivable way.". The most widely printed instructional until Ben Hogan's. Interesting to note that through twenty-eight (?) printings Morrison made no alterations of any kind to this book. Very uncommon true first edition, of which there were only 3,000 copies printed. Original blue cloth, slightly worn at extremities, spine darkened. Typical pastedown offset else a clean, tight copy. Covers protected in mylar. NOTE: I have a very large quantity of original material from Alex Morrison's estate: photographs, original writings, unpublished manuscripts, and boxes of clippings he retained throughout his career. Please contact Antiquarian Golf should you have serious interest in this material from Alex J. Morrison. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by William Hinemann, London, 1932
Seller: Antiquarian Golf, Pepperell, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First UK Edition. 187 pages. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. With a foreword by Rex Beach and an Introduction by Bernard Darwin written especially for the UK edition. Through more than twenty printings not one word of this book was changed. Morrison was known in America as "the Wizard of Golf Instructors" and particularly regarding the golf swing. As Darwin wrote in the Introduction: "He has made a life-long study of the golfing swing, practically, anatomically, photographically and in every other conceivable way." The most widely printed instructional until Ben Hogan's. The first US edition run of A New Way to Better Golf was 3,000 copies. It is reasonable to assume the UK printing was no more and probably less than 3,000 copies. Very uncommon first edition. In the original brown and tan checked cloth, no stains or damage. Stamp of "Sea War Library Service" on pastedown and ffep. No former owner name or bookplate, no internal damage save light foxing predominantly on pages closest to the covers. PERIOD AUTOGRAPH IN BLACK FOUNTAIN PEN INK OF ALEX MORRISON TIPPED ONTO TITLE PAGE. Covers protected in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.
Published by Simon & Schuster, New York, New York, 1932
Seller: Antiquarian Golf, Pepperell, MA, U.S.A.
Signed
Cloth. Condition: Good Plus. Sixth Printing. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. 187 pages. With a foreword by Rex Beach. Morrison was known in America as "the Wizard of Golf Instructors" and particularly regarding the golf swing. As Darwin wrote in the intro to the British edition: "He has made a life-long study of the golfing swing, practically, anatomically, photographically and in every other conceivable way.". The most widely printed instructional until Ben Hogan's, with over twenty printings. AUTOGRAPHED BY ALEX MORRISON IN BLUE FOUNTAIN PEN INK CONTEMPORARY WITH THE PUBLISHING ERA ON FFEP: TO MY SISTER HELEN, WHO COULD DO ANYTHING WELL, BETTER THAN ANYONE ELSE, IF SHE'D JUST KEEP HER CHIN BACK. YOUR BROTHER, ALEX." Very uncommon autographed to a family member. Original blue cloth bright, slightly faded spine, pastedown tanned with offset onto the ffep along the gutter, else a clean, tight copy. Covers protected in mylar. NOTE: I have a very large quantity of original material from Alex Morrison's estate: photographs, original writings, unpublished manuscripts, and boxes of clippings he retained throughout his career. Please contact Antiquarian Golf should you have serious interest in this material from Alex J. Morrison. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed and Inscribed by Author.
Published by Simon & Schuster, New York, New York, 1940
Seller: Antiquarian Golf, Pepperell, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Illustrated. 159 pages. Morrison, world renown golf instructor and author of the best-selling, "A New Way to Better Golf", is the first to suggest and write a book on visualization as a key concept in golf instruction. Green cloth slightly faded and worn along edges, with white golf ball decoration bright, else clean throughout. Somewhat difficult title to locate. THIS COPY IS INSCRIBED TO HIS MOTHER, DATED THE YEAR OF PUBLICATION, AND SIGNED BY ALEX MORRISON: "TO MOM, IN APPRECIATION OF THE PATIENCE YOU TAUGHT ME WHICH, MORE THAN ANY OTHER THING, ENABLED ME TO COMPLETE THIS DIFFICULT JOB. GRATEFULLY, ALEX. N. Y. 6-24-40" Unclipped dust jacket protected in mylar. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Author Inscribed and Autographed.