
The finest collection of books on the art and science of golf course architecture.
Course Architecture
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Architectural Series
Four of the definitive volumes in golf course architecture, by Mackenzie, Macdonald, Hunter, Wethered and Simpson. An ideal gift for the passionate historian or designer. FREE BOOK included with purchase - The extrordinary, Pat Ward-Thomas - New World Atlas of Golf. ($60 Value) FREE SHIPPING - Continental U.S. [982 in stock]
PRICE: $150.00

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Selected Golf Courses by Hurdzan/Fry
A beautiful collection of color photos of 29 courses designed by the award-winning team of Dr. Michael Hurdzan and Dana Fry, with essays by Hurdzan. Photos by John and Jeannine Henebry [0 in stock]
PRICE: $75.00

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The Hotchkin Course at Woodhall Spa
Rated No. 46 on Golf Magazine's list of Top 100 Courses in the World, the Hotchkin Course at Woodhall Spa is a treasure of English countryside inland golf.
This extraordinary illustrated book traces the history of the course back to its roots in 1890 and presents an amazing, full-color, hole-by-hole analysis. [14 in stock]
PRICE: $60.00

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The Golf Courses of the British Isles (1910)
by Bernard Darwin
Darwin lavishes his descriptive prose on the great venues of Wales, Ireland, England and Scotland. The watercolors painted by H. Rountree are the finest works in any golf book. Afterword by Ben Crenshaw. Book 49 [32 in stock]
PRICE: $49.00

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Desert Forest Golf Club: The First Forty Years by Bradley S. Klein
When Desert Forest opened in 1962 in Carefree, Arizona, it was immediately hailed for its pioneering blend of linksland and hardscrabble desert. Here for the first time is the story of how this bold new golf course design transformed the face of the game in the American Southwest. 9X10.5 inches, 160 pages in full color, with poster-sized routing map suitable for framing and video CD with narration by author Brad Klein. [0 in stock]
PRICE: $40.00

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Golf Architecture (1920)
by Dr. Alister Mackenzie
Mackenzie designed Cypress Point and Augusta National, among other notables. This work is based on a series of lectures to the Golf Greenkeepers Association in 1913. Afterword by Lewis Lapham Book 39 [298 in stock]
PRICE: $39.00

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Scotland's Gift - Golf , 1872-1927 (1928)
by Charles B. Macdonald
One of the masterpieces of golf literature by America's first official golf champion and one of its foremost golf architects. Afterword by Alister Cooke. Book 37 [33 in stock]
PRICE: $39.00

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The Links (1926)
by Robert Hunter
A brilliant examination of the principles underlying golf course architecture. Hunter, a professor of sociology, was Dr. Mackenzie's partner in many of his California designs. Foreword by Bill Coore. Book 38 [283 in stock]
PRICE: $39.00

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The Architectural Side of Golf (1929)
by H.N. Wethered and T. Simpson
A masterpiece on golf architecture and perhaps the most thorough analysis of the strategic school of design. Simpson was a legendary architect and Wethered was a gifted writer. Book 40 [659 in stock]
PRICE: $33.00

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Golf Course Design: An Annotated Bibliography
By Geoffrey S. Cornish and Dr. Michael J. Hurdzan. At 192 pages, in full color, this is a unique and authoritative work. It features essays on the history and literature of course design and a comprehensive description (alphabetically by author) of hundreds of books and pamphlets on all aspects of the subject. The authors give each book a qualitative "H/C" rating. [417 in stock]
PRICE: $26.00

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