Golf Greens and Green-Keeping - Hardcover
The first book to publish in our new series The Classics of Golf Course Maintenance and Construction. This vintage book is an exact reprint of the highly sought-after, circa 1906, Golf Greens and Green-Keeping, by Horace Hutchinson. A celebration of the modern-day golf course superintendent, this amazing book takes you back to the roots of the profession, providing the cornerstone on which current maintenance and construction practices were built. With basic principles that hold true today, Golf Greens and Green-Keeping educates through insightful chapters on green construction and maintenance, bunker placement and design, maintenance of fairways and tees, and course routing and strategy—along with rarely seen photographs from the turn of the century.
Vintage photographs of St. Andrews, Hoylake, Royal St. Georges, North Berwick, Prestwick, Walton Heath, and more show the mastery of their original designs. From the unique hazards, to classic holes—Redan, and green complexes that simply can not be copied, this book is almost impossible to find, and is extremely rare. Copies can sell for more than one thousand dollars! Now you van add this treasure to your personal collection., with many more classics to follow!
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- PublisherWiley
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 1575041588
- ISBN 13 9781575041582
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages264
- EditorHutchinson Horace G.
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Vg. 219 pages. Red binding with gold lettering on spine and front cover. Facsimile reprint of 1906 edition. A few B/W illustrations scattered through the book. Slight dent on back cover going into part of spine. Photos of book on request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 013716
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Book Description hardcover. Condition: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . Seller Inventory # mon0001055422
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Tight unmarked book in (faux? ) burgundy leather with gold titles; "compliments of turfgrass assocation label to front endpaper. Facsimile reprint of 1906 edition. Ann Arbor Press is an imprint of Sleeping Bear Press. ; Country Life Library of Sport; 0.92 x 9.35 x 6.22 Inches; 264 pages. Seller Inventory # 27878
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