Classic Golf Links of England, Scotland, Wales, And Ireland
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.84 (681 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0882899651 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-07-24 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Classic golf links of England,Scotland,Wales and Ireland Andrew Mooney A comprehensive and beautifully illustrated book devoted solely to the best 75 linksland style golf courses in Great Britain and Ireland, thoroughly recommended.. Five Stars Connie Great book!
Seaside links courses offer golfers unmatched challenges and enchanting scenery. And while they can be found in many parts of the world, the links of the British Isles are the most famous in their class.Donald Steel takes readers on a tour of seventy-five spectacular greens along windswept beaches and sheer cliffs of Britain and Ireland. It tells the history of the courses it covers and provides information on the designers who built them and the pros who have set their records.Brian Morgan's stunning photography handsomely captures the majestic layout of the courses. These links prove true the old belief that courses are for expanding a player's abilities, rather than defining and confining them as in so many other sports. Steel offers up destinations like St. Andrews, Royal St. From the deceptive lengths to the treacherous traps, his visual log of the courses prepares golfers for the beauty and challenges that await them. George's, and Formby, Ballybunion, and Muirfield among the seaside playing fields that have been the home to championship tournaments and amateur aspirations.With s