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Legendary Golf Clubs of the American East

Posted on November 28th, 2011

A wonderful profile of twelve of the greatest golf clubs located on the East Coast. Covering Seminole Golf Club down in Florida all the way up to Myopia Hunt Club in Massachusetts (and every thing in between) this book is loaded with color photos of profiles of the clubs and their histories. It’s currently out of print so its a little tough to find, but well worth it.

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America's Linksland: A Century of Long Island Golf

America’s Linksland: A Century of Long Island Golf

Posted on November 28th, 2011

This book is a detailed look at golf on Long Island. From the late 19th century to modern times in the 21st century Quirin covers the history of the game on the golf mecca of Long Island in splendid detail. Both modern and historic photos give the reader a glimpse of the way things were and the way they look today.

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Planet Golf USA: The Definitive Reference to Great Golf Courses in America

Planet Golf USA: The Definitive Reference to Great Golf Courses in America

Posted on November 28th, 2011

This book is near and dear to my heart being that it focuses on the the greatest golf courses in the US. Darius Oliver profiles over 140 courses and compliments his writing with beautiful full page modern photographs. The course profiles are brief which makes the book a very easy and enjoyable read for golfers who may not be quite as golf course obsessed as some of us.

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World Atlas of Golf: The Greatest Courses and How They are Played

World Atlas of Golf: The Greatest Courses and How They are Played

Posted on November 28th, 2011

Rowlinson touches on 6 continents and more than 75 courses in this literary world tour of golf courses. One of the things I really liked about this book that I’ve not seen in many others is the inclusion of routing maps for all the courses so readers can get a feel for how the course flows. A genius touch in my opinion and what really makes this book special.

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Alister MacKenzie's Cypress Point Club

Alister MacKenzie’s Cypress Point Club

Posted on November 24th, 2011

This is the only book I know of publicly published about the infamous Cypress Point Club. Loaded with historic black and white photos from the early days at the club, this is the detailed story of the club, the founders, the course and the legend. An absolute must have for any fan of great golf courses.

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