Inscribed To Boxer GENE TUNNEY UNPLAYABLE LIES, By Fred Corcoran & FALL OF THE HOUSE OF WALWORTH

Mixed lot of 4 books, including one Inscribed To Boxer GENE TUNNEY. Unplayable Lies by Fred Corcoran with Bud Harvey: Unplayable Lies is a memoir written by Fred Corcoran, one of the most influential figures in the world of golf, alongside Bud Harvey. Corcoran was instrumental in shaping the business side of professional golf and worked closely with many top players and golf tournaments. In the book, he reflects on his career, his experiences with golf legends, and the darker side of the sport, particularly the lies and deceit that often occurred behind the scenes in the competitive world. The memoir offers an insider’s look at the intersection of business and sport, and how Corcoran navigated the challenges of professional golf while managing personal ethics and ambition.
The Fall of the House of Walworth by Geoffrey O’Brien: The Fall of the House of Walworth is a true-crime narrative that chronicles the tragic and violent events surrounding the Walworth family. The book centers on the infamous murder of the wealthy and influential Walworth family member, who was killed by his own son, the young and troubled William Walworth, in the 19th century. O’Brien explores the unraveling of this once-prominent family, examining the dynamics, historical context, and psychological factors behind the crime. The story blends elements of family tragedy, social history, and criminal behavior, offering a deep dive into the personal and social forces that led to the fall of the Walworth family.

The English Gentleman by Philip Mason: The English Gentleman is a book that explores the character and evolution of the "English gentleman" throughout history. Philip Mason delves into the social, cultural, and moral codes that defined what it meant to be an English gentleman, from the upper echelons of British society to the public perception of this idealized figure. The book offers a mix of historical analysis, personal anecdotes, and cultural commentary, examining the qualities that shaped the image of the gentleman—such as restraint, honor, and courtesy. Through various historical periods and examples, Mason discusses how this archetype has changed and evolved over time, influencing both British and global culture.
Come Dawn, Come Dusk by Norman Mursell: Come Dawn, Come Dusk is a novel by Norman Mursell that explores themes of love, loss, and personal growth. Set against a backdrop of emotional turbulence and change, the story follows the life of a protagonist who faces difficult choices and complex relationships. Mursell's writing captures the challenges of navigating the different stages of life, from youth to maturity, and the various conflicts that arise between personal desires and societal expectations. The book offers an intimate look at human emotions and struggles, reflecting on the passage of time and the inevitable changes that come with it.