Norval Ronald (12 results)

Condition: Good. Good condition. 6th edition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Signed by the previous owner on the front free end page. No date stated c1951. Complete with all illustrations. Publication of 108 pages. Frontispiece. The boards are a little shelf rubbed, touch edge worn and the spine is faded. The end pages are slightly 'browned". Internally the remaining pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. R*2026/04/26 GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Condition: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Torn pages: YES ] [ Broken Seams: YES ] Sixth edition.

Condition: Very Good. First edition. Hardcover book . Yellow cloth lettered in black to spine, and pictorial dustjacket with design in white to front of golfer playing a stroke, on purple and gold paper. 230pp. No illustrations. A collection of golfing articles written by the author since 1945, many originally published in Cape Times, for which he was golf corrrespondent; not all are on South AFrican golf, as he travelled to tournaments abroad (eg articles on Carnoustie, Ben Hogan and Peter Thomson). . A Good book in Very Good jacket. Name sticker to flyleaf and opposite is written Book No.65 in felt pen. Covers have darkened spine and edges from handling, back endpapers have some stains in centre gutter, otherwise page faces clean. Jacket clean with light general handling wear. Pictures available.…

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. LIKE NEW. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 230 pages (complete). A calm copy. The dustjacket is worn about all edges and seams. It is scuffed and a little marked. The dj is secure and sure. The boards are tidy with some shelving wear to the corners. Within, the contents are genial, amenable, relaxed, clean, clear, firm and well-handled. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. the jacket is shelf worn, creased and there are several tears and fraying at the top and the bottom of the spine. the bottom third of the front flap of the jacket has been torn away. the book has a previous owner's signature and date. the binding is excellent. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. the jacket is a little shelf rubbed and the top of the spine has the slightest fraying. a few small creases and closed tears. presents well in cellophane. the book has no inscriptions but there is very light foxing on the early pages. the binding is excellent, square and tight. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

8vo, 108pp. A good hardback copy in edgeworn dust jacket. Endpages offset with some light foxing throughout.

Cloth. Condition: Good Plus. Good Plus. First Edition. Introduction by H.E.P. Watermeyer. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. 230 pages. South African golf by the golfing editor of Cape Times; first hand accounts of local stars Locke and Player, and internationals such as Hogan and Palmer. The cream-brown cloth is lightly stained along front hinge, corners bumped; contents clean without owner name or stamp, no underlining, marginalia, soiling, or other damage. Dust jacket has wear and creases at the extremities but bright and clean. Uncommon book, uncommon autograph. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Very Good, Unclipped. First Edition. Illustrated. 108 pages. Scarce biography. One of the greatest foreign golfers, Locke won the Open Championship four times (1949, 1950, 1952, & 1957). Although unconventional in style, Locke was recognized as one of, if not the best, putter around. Same Snead went to South Africa for a series of matches: Locke won 12 of 16 contests against "Slammin' Sam". Snead urged him to come to America and in 1947 he did and won 7 tournaments. Eps exhibit offset where the dust jacket did not cover else a beautiful tight copy. Unclipped dust jacket with only light edge wear, protected in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

A rare example of the first full-length biography of the South African golf legend, written by the golfing correspondent of the Cape Times and nicely illustrated. 8vo. 108pp. Dust-wrapper, lower part of front cover and spine missing, along with a few other chips. Rest of book is in good condition.