Description
"The book design itself as an objet d'art is as amazing as the images and information captured on its pages"
In this most recent addition to Assouline’s highly covetable and lauded Ultimate Collection, George Peper, former editor in chief ofGolfmagazine and 2016 PGA Lifetime AchievementAward winner for Journalism, takes readers on an incomparable golf journey as he travelsthe world detailing the 100 most significant, historically noteworthy, and architecturallyparamount courses. Describing intricate holes that have confounded the game’s best, revisitingtournaments that have made and broken champions, and elucidating the unique and trulyspecial characteristics of each course makes Peper the perfect golf partner as he walks readersthrough the clubhouses, fairways, and bunkers. From greens as old and hallowed as St Andrewsto courses celebrating their first anniversary such as Nova Scotia’s Cabot Cliffs, from theisland mountain course of China’s Shanqin Bay to the Hamptons’ Maidstone Club, Golf: TheImpossible Collection is an unequivocal sensory treat for the golf fanatic, or the perfect feast tofeed the wanderlust simmering in all of us.
Complimentary white gloves and signature canvas tote bag are included with each purchase from Assouline's Ultimate Collection
Details
- 200 pages
- 130 illustrations
- English language
- Released in October 2017
- W 14 x L 17 in x D 2.75 in
- Hardcover Limited Edition in a Luxury Slipcase
- ISBN: 9781614286530
- 20.0 lb
About the Author
George Peper is one of America’s most respected golf journalists. For twenty-five years he waseditor in chief ofGolfmagazine, with a total readership of 7 million. He is currently editor ofLinksmagazine and his column appears in each issue. Peper is the author or editor of twentybooks on golf, two of themNew York Timesbest sellers. He has written scripts for two dozenvideos and television shows includingThe Story of Golf, a two-hour documentary for publicbroadcasting, which won him an Emmy nomination.
