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Book Synopsis
St. Andrew"s golf course is widely considered to be the first truly designed golf course. Each hole was designed to offer numerous ways of approaching each green so that players of varying degrees of expertise could exploit their own individual strengths. Today"s golf course architects still look to courses like St.

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"the book uses photographs and diagrams generously to illustrate the various classic golf holes." (Landscape Architecture, May 2003)

Table of Contents
Foreword by Damian Pascuzzo, ASGCA.

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

Chapter 1: Architecture and Art: The Nature of Golf Course Design.

Chapter 2: The History of Golf Course Architecture.

Chapter 3: Golf Holes Are Compositions.

Chapter 4: The Tradition of Replicating Classic Golf Holes.

Chapter 5: Broad Criteria for Classic Golf Holes.

Chapter 6: Specific Features of Classic Golf Holes.

Chapter 7: The Classic Golf Holes.

Epilogue.

Bibliography.

Index.

Classic Golf Hole Design Using the Greatest Holes as Inspiration for Modern Courses

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      Publisher: Wiley
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 24/09/2002
      ISBN13: 9780471413721, 978-0471413721
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      St. Andrew"s golf course is widely considered to be the first truly designed golf course. Each hole was designed to offer numerous ways of approaching each green so that players of varying degrees of expertise could exploit their own individual strengths. Today"s golf course architects still look to courses like St.

      Trade Review
      "the book uses photographs and diagrams generously to illustrate the various classic golf holes." (Landscape Architecture, May 2003)

      Table of Contents
      Foreword by Damian Pascuzzo, ASGCA.

      Preface.

      Acknowledgments.

      Chapter 1: Architecture and Art: The Nature of Golf Course Design.

      Chapter 2: The History of Golf Course Architecture.

      Chapter 3: Golf Holes Are Compositions.

      Chapter 4: The Tradition of Replicating Classic Golf Holes.

      Chapter 5: Broad Criteria for Classic Golf Holes.

      Chapter 6: Specific Features of Classic Golf Holes.

      Chapter 7: The Classic Golf Holes.

      Epilogue.

      Bibliography.

      Index.

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