Introduction 6; Links courses; Nature's gift to golf 8; The birth of golf architecture 10; The golden age 12; A universal quest for perfection; The modern era; The land yields to the machine 14; The current era 16; Designs into reality 18; Greens 20; The ultimate target; The imperishable genius of the master architects 22;.

Pinehurst reigns supreme in the history of America golf. Its famous Donald Ross course, Pinehurst #2, is the site of the 2005 U.S. Open, viewed by millions on television world wide. This coffee-table book not only shares the memories of the great golf and good times, but also paints a picture of the birth of America golf. It presents an amazing variety of vintage and modern-day photographs of this beautiful and legendary club.

Product Description: Newly revised and updated, the World Atlas of Golf takes you on a tour of the greatest courses in the world. It features history, comprehensive analysis, and advice on playing the difficult holes for the globe's 75 most important courses...read more

"The Methods of Golf's Masters" is the comprehensive and invaluable study of the swings and personalities of the game's greatest champions. This enduring classic of golf literature provides timeless analysis and entertaining biographical information on: Harry VardonSam SneadGary PlayerGene SarazenBen HoganJack NicklausBobby JonesArnold PalmerTom Watsonand eight other all-time greatsIn discussing these champions' distinctive techniques, as well as their short-comings and methods of correcting them, the authors reveal the golfing secrets that will make any player better. Enhanced with more than 300 photographs of the swings of these masters, this volume has earned its place on the shelf of golfing literature's best.

Product Description: A collection of the wonderfully entertaining golf articles written by renowned writer Herbert Warren Wind during his 25 years with The New Yorker, this classic book provides an intriguing portrait of golf and its celebrated players--with two essays added for this special paperback edition...read more

Surveys the history of golf and explores the sport as it is played today by describing seventy of the world's finest courses in hole-by-hole detail, as well as discussing over one hundred additional courses

Essays discuss the Masters tournament, the history of golf, famous golf courses, and champion players, including Palmer, Zaharias, Hogan, Trevino, Sarazen, and Nicklaus