The Architects of Golf

The Architects of Golf

Author: Geoffrey S. Cornish

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Published: 1981

Total Pages: 664

ISBN-13:

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Discusses the history of golf course development, profiles golf course designers, and lists golf courses.


Tom Doak's Little Red Book of Golf Course Architecture

Tom Doak's Little Red Book of Golf Course Architecture

Author: Tom Doak

Publisher:

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 9780990708636

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"This book is an unprecedented view of how one of our era's best architects thinks about his craft, his peers and his business. It reads like a long conversation about a craft he has loved, studied, and honed for nearly 40 years - golf course architecture."--Back cover.


Golf Course Design

Golf Course Design

Author: Robert Muir Graves

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 1998-07-23

Total Pages: 468

ISBN-13: 9780471137849

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Zwei der berühmtesten Golfplatzarchitekten aller Zeiten beantworten Ihnen hier jede erdenkliche Frage zum Thema der Gestaltung von Golfplätzen - von der Finanzierung über die Lage der Löcher und die Wartung des Rasens bis hin zur Entwicklung und Veränderung vorhandener Anlagen. Eine Fundgrube nicht nur für Landschaftsgestalter, sondern auch für interessierte Golfer!


Golf Architecture

Golf Architecture

Author: Alexander Mackenzie

Publisher: Рипол Классик

Published: 1920

Total Pages: 172

ISBN-13:

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With an introduction by H. S. Colt.


The Anatomy of a Golf Course

The Anatomy of a Golf Course

Author: Tom Doak

Publisher: Markham, Ont. : Fitzhenry & Whiteside

Published: 1998-06-01

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 9781550413731

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A key book for the golfer's library, exploring the intricacies of golf architecture--and how this knowledge can improve your golf game.


Golf Course Architecture

Golf Course Architecture

Author: Michael J. Hurdzan

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2005-08-25

Total Pages: 464

ISBN-13: 0471465313

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Golf Course Architecture, Second Edition is fully updated with more than fifty percent new material, including more than twenty-five recent innovations in the golf industry. Revealing both the art and science of golf course architecture, it takes readers inside the designer’s mind through each step to designing a golf green, golf hole, and golf course. Beautifully illustrated with hundreds of full-color photographs, course maps, and drawings, this Second Edition explains the roots of ugliness and sources of beauty in courses, how the landscape communicates, and the connection between golfers and golf courses. Golf Course Architecture, Second Edition provides a wealth of accessible and helpful information on golf course architecture chronicling every facet of designing, building, renovating, and restoring a golf course.


Secrets of the Great Golf Course Architects

Secrets of the Great Golf Course Architects

Author: Michael Shiels

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.

Published: 2008-11-17

Total Pages: 552

ISBN-13: 1602393265

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This book offers readers behind-the-scenes tales from Americas master architects themselves in their own words. Elite designers such as Tom Fazio, Jack Nicklaus, Pete Dye, Rees Jones, Robert Trent Jones Jr., Arthur Hills, Arnold Palmer, and others share their personal anecdotes related to the creation of some of the worlds most famous courses: from run-ins with snakes to bulldozers sinking in quicksand, to holes created by accident, such as the famed island green 17th at the TPC at Sawgrass.


Nicklaus by Design

Nicklaus by Design

Author: Jack Nicklaus

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams

Published: 2006-10-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780810982567

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Nicklaus, the greatest golfer in the history of the game, has been winning kudos for his visually striking layouts and challenging yet playable holes. Here Nicklaus reveals how he builds his courses and shares the secret of how to "read" a golf hole and play it well. 172 illustrations.