Golf Architecture: A Worldwide Perspective, Volume 4
Compiled and Edited by Paul Daley
Pelican Publishing | 2008 | Hardcover

An impressive and extensively illustrated exploration of golf-course architecture from an international perspective.

This fourth volume in the Golf Architecture: A Worldwide Perspective series brings together essays and insights from leading golf architects, designers, and industry professionals from around the world. Covering the principles, practices, challenges, and artistry of golf-course design, the book examines everything from course construction and restoration to terrain, climate, bunkering, and the relationship between architecture and the natural landscape.

Featuring numerous photographs, illustrations, and essays, this substantial coffee-table-style volume offers a fascinating look at the creative and technical world of golf-course architecture.

Topics include:

• Golf course design and architecture

• Course restoration

• Landscape and terrain

• International golf courses

• Bunkering and course features

• Engineering and construction

• Famous and contemporary golf courses

• Golf course architects and design philosophy

A wonderful reference for golfers, golf-course architects, landscape architects, designers, historians, and collectors of golf literature.

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ISBN: 9781589806160