Description: Fifty Places to Play Golf Before You Die: Golf Experts Share the World's Greatest Destinations by Chris Santella Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description There's an incredible similarity between the mechanics of a fly cast and the swing of a golf club. Perhaps that's why Chris Santella, author of "Fifty Places to Fly Fish Before You Die," can be found on the links when he's not on the stream. With "Fifty Places to Play Golf Before You Die," Santella gives voice to his other sporting passion, interviewing 50 people intimately connected to the sport about some of their favorite courses around the world.For both passionate golfers and armchair travelers, this gorgeous full-color book presents the world's greatest golf venues, the personal favorites of renowned players, course architects, and other experts in the sport. From Ballyliffin, Ireland's northernmost course, whose rumpled fairways wander along the North Sea in the shadows of Glashedy Rock, to New Zealand's Cape Kidnappers, perched atop dramatic cliffs some 500 feet above the ocean, the book's beautiful photographs capture the architecture, noteworthy holes, location, and ambiance that make these courses standouts for ardent golfers. A brief history of each course, an experiential account-filled with local color-from the person recommending the venue, and trip-planning advice provide adventurous readers with all the information they need to chip and putt their way around the globe.A close-up look at golf's top courses around the world, recommended by such experts as Nick Faldo and Christie Kerr (pro golfers), Pete Dye and Tom Doak (course architects), Brian McCallen (editor and author), and Donald TrumpWith breathtaking color photographs of each site, this is a great gift for avid golfers and armchair travelers alike Publisher Description Theres an incredible similarity between the mechanics of a fly cast and the swing of a golf club. Perhaps thats why Chris Santella, author of Fifty Places to Fly Fish Before You Die, can be found on the links when hes not on the stream. With Fifty Places to Play Golf Before You Die, Santella gives voice to his other sporting passion, interviewing 50 people intimately connected to the sport about some of their favorite courses around the world.For both passionate golfers and armchair travelers, this gorgeous full-color book presents the worlds greatest golf venues, the personal favorites of renowned players, course architects, and other experts in the sport. From Ballyliffin, Irelands northernmost course, whose rumpled fairways wander along the North Sea in the shadows of Glashedy Rock, to New Zealands Cape Kidnappers, perched atop dramatic cliffs some 500 feet above the ocean, the books beautiful photographs capture the architecture, noteworthy holes, location, and ambiance that make these courses standouts for ardent golfers. A brief history of each course, an experiential account-filled with local color-from the person recommending the venue, and trip-planning advice provide adventurous readers with all the information they need to chip and putt their way around the globe.A close-up look at golfs top courses around the world, recommended by such experts as Nick Faldo and Christie Kerr (pro golfers), Pete Dye and Tom Doak (course architects), Brian McCallen (editor and author), and Donald Trump With breathtaking color photographs of each site, this is a great gift for avid golfers and armchair travelers alike Author Biography Chris Santella, author of STCs Fifty Places to Fly Fish Before You Die, is a freelance writer and marketing consultant based in Portland, Oregon. His work has appeared in the New York Times, The New Yorker, and Travel & Leisure, among other publications. Details ISBN 1584794747 ISBN-13 9781584794745 Title Fifty Places to Play Golf Before You Die: Golf Experts Share the World's Greatest Destinations Author Chris Santella Format Hardcover Year 2005 Pages 224 Publisher Stewart, Tabori & Chang Inc GE_Item_ID:140582766; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. 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Book Title: Fifty Places to Play Golf before You Die : Golf Experts Share the World's Greatest Destinations
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Abrams, Inc.
Publication Year: 2005
Item Height: 0.9 in
Topic: Golf, Special Interest / Sports, History
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Travel, Sports & Recreation
Item Weight: 29.7 Oz
Author: Chris Santella
Item Length: 8.2 in
Book Series: Fifty Places Ser.
Item Width: 7.3 in
Format: Hardcover