Golf Courses: 50 Amazing Views - Hardcover

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Hardcover

ISBN 10: 000714413X ISBN 13: 9780007144136

Verlag: Collins, 2002

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From the Belfry to St Andrews, from Royal Lytham St Anne’s to Carnoustie, Great British Golf Courses provides a fascinating aerial perspective on Britain’s golf courses.

Great British Golf Courses combines Getmapping’s high-quality aerial photography with essential facts and figures on 50 courses and their history to create a unique package and a perfect gift for the golf enthusiast.
Stunning aerial shots of golf courses throughout the British Isles cover all the championship classics, from Wentworth to Royal Troon, from Gleneagles to St Andrews, The Belfry, Carnoustie, Woburn and Royal Lytham & St Anne’s.
Accompanying locator maps show how to find the golf courses and unique course diagrams make it possible to trace each hole on the course.
Details of pars, club histories and championships played are included as well as unusual anecdotes such as:
•Burnham & Berrow has a church in the middle of the golf course and had to be redesigned to stop churchgoers being hit by golf balls
•During and English championship at Moortown, one of the players had to hit his third shot at the 18th from inside the bar
•Course architect Herbert Golwer is quote as saying ‘God builds golf links, and the less man meddles the better for all concerned’
Getmapping British Golf Courses is a truly complete golfing companion.

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Getmapping.com plc was established in 1998 specifically to produce the first ever complete, full-colour, digital, photographic map of the UK. The Millennium Map, as it is known, has revolutionised the market by making high-quality aerial photography widely available to both the professional user and the general public, primarily through its website, www.getmapping.com.

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Great British Golf Courses combines Getmapping’s high-quality aerial photography with essential facts and figures on 50 courses and their history to create a unique package and a perfect gift for the golf enthusiast.

Stunning aerial shots of golf courses throughout the British Isles cover all the championship classics, from Wentworth to Royal Troon, from Gleneagles to St Andrews, The Belfry, Carnoustie, Woburn and Royal Lytham & St Anne’s.

Accompanying locator maps show how to find the golf courses and unique course diagrams make it possible to trace each hole on the course.
Details of pars, club histories and championships played are included as well as unusual anecdotes such as:
• Burnham & Berrow has a church in the middle of the golf course and had to be redesigned to stop churchgoers being hit by golf balls
• During and English championship at Moortown, one of the players had to hit his third shot at the 18th from inside the bar
• Course architect Herbert Golwer is quote as saying ‘God builds golf links, and the less man meddles the better for all concerned’

Getmapping British Golf Courses is a truly complete golfing companion.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Collins
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 000714413X
• ISBN 13: 9780007144136
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 128
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Simone Casetta; casetta@mondadori.it; ; Via Mondadori 1,; Segrate Milano; 20090; Italien