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Chicago: Contemporary Books. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 1 x 8.1 x 5.5 Inches. 256 pages. And Then Jack Said to Arnie.... Don Wade's latest collection brings together many of golf's legendary players, including Palmer, Player, Nicklaus, Watson, Bolt, Snead, and Couples, in more than 250 of the most engaging anecdotes ever uttered. From the Ryder Cup matches to the Masters tournament, from the first tee to the club house, this treasury captures the spirit of the game and the people who play it. .

New York: McGraw-Hill/Contemporary. As New. 1998. First Paperback Edition. Trade Paperback. Illus., index.. . 197 pages. <I>"And Then Fuzzy Told Seve . . ."</I> brings together living legends, past champions, and current stars in one entertaining volume of true tales. You'll read about Amy Alcott's hilarious reenactment of Meg Ryan's classic restaurant scene from <I>When Harry Met Sally</I> . . . , the tragedy that changed Arnold Palmer's life, the late Ben Hogan's surprising sense of humor, and the inside story behind Tom Kite and Ben Crenshaw's longtime rivalry. From Pebble Beach to Pine Valley, from Merion to Muirfield, this engaging collection truly captures the people, places, and spirit of the game. .

Chicago, IL: Contemporary Books. As New in As New dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Protected in a removable archival cover. . 224 pages. Collects the golf stories of Ben Hogan, Nancy Lopez, Dave Marr, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Ted Ray, Chi Chi Rodriguez, Tiger Woods, and Babe Zaharias. .

New York: Rugged Land. As New in As New dust jacket. 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. 1.1 x 8.1 x 5.2 Inches. 288 pages. David Feherty is golf’s multitalented funnyman, best known for his colorful on-screen personality for CBS Sports, and never-ending ability to find humor and perversity in the game of golf. Following the best-selling success of Somewhere in Ireland A Village is Missing An Idiot, David is back with his much awaited second collection of hilarious columns from Golf Magazine and golfonline. As an added bonus, readers will be treated to David’s newest writing endeavor, Feherty’s Mailbag, where he answers questions sent in by readers in typical Feherty style. This new collection promises not to disappoint longtime fans, and any virgin Feherty reader is sure to become immediately addicted to his cockeyed, yet refreshingly honest outlook towards golf and its relation to life as we thought we knew it. .

New York: Doubleday. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 0.7 x 7.1 x 5.1 Inches. 144 pages. To movie audiences worldwide, Leslie Nielsen is best known as Lieutenant Frank Drebin, the zany hero of the hilarious <I>Naked Gun</I> films. But to duffers around the globe, he has long been famous for a different role, as the World's Greatest Bad Golfer -- the Guru of Bad Golf. Now, working with humorist and fellow hacker Henry Beard, Nielsen has drawn on a lifetime of brilliantly uninspired play to produce the unique collection of useless wisdom, spurious reminiscences, and pointless tips that is the<I> Stupid Little Golf Book</I>.. Painstakingly fabricated to look like the result of years of study of the game of golf, the <I>Stupid Little Golf Book</I> contains no dopey drills, no mind-game mumbo jumbo, no swing-wrecking instruction. Just simple common-sense advice on how to needle, wheedle, weasel, wangle, chisel, finagle, connive,… Read More

Ann Arbor, MI: Clock Tower Press. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Oversize. 229 pages. On Sunday at the PGA, golfers face their last opportunity to win a major each year, and the whole world is watching. Begun in 1916 with a mere 31 players, the Championship annually attracts a quarter of a million spectators and has been won by the biggest names in golf--Walter Hagen, Ben Hogan, Byron Nelson, Lee Trevino, Nick Price, and Tiger Woods. .