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The Golf Pocket Bible Jeremy Cartwright

The Golf Pocket Bible By Jeremy Cartwright

The Golf Pocket Bible by Jeremy Cartwright


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Summary

This practical but fun pocket guide contains all the need-to-know facts about the popular pastime of golf. An ideal gift, it provides a unique mix of reference information, practical tips and fascinating trivia. From birdies and eagles to best nines and plus fours, it's packed with essential information for the golfing enthusiast.

The Golf Pocket Bible Summary

The Golf Pocket Bible by Jeremy Cartwright

The perfect gift for any golf lover


Do you know your albatross from your eagle? Your birdie from your bogey?


Whether you're a golfing pro or simply a Sunday driver you'll enjoy working your way around the nine chapters of The Golf Pocket Bible. Beginning with the myths and legends surrounding the sport's origin, The Golf Pocket Bible follows a course from the rules of the game, through the rough and smooth of famous wins and losses to the final test of a golfing quiz.


Discover the history of golf, explore famous golf courses from Gleneagles to St Andrews and Pebble Beach and learn fascinating facts about major golf tournaments from the Ryder Cup to the US Open. Inside this pocket golf guide you'll also find profiles of famous golfers from Colin Montgomerie and Nick Faldo through to Seve Ballesteros and Tiger Woods all at your fingertips, as well as a list of the best (and worst) golfing films. From mini golf and crazy golf to extreme golf and golf at the 2016 Olympics, The Golf Pocket Bible will take you through every aspect of the game from the driving range to the putting green.


If you want to learn more about the fascinating world of golf, make sure you read The Golf Pocket Bible. The whole game. In one book.


"I'd give up golf if I didn't have so many sweaters." -Bob Hope


"Golf is 90 percent inspiration and 10 percent perspiration." -Johnny Miller


"I know I'm getting better at golf because I'm hitting fewer spectators." -Gerald Ford


"Golf always makes me so damned angry" King George V


"Golf is a game whose aim it is to hit a very small ball into an even smaller hole with weapons singularly ill-designed for the purpose"

Winston Churchill


This beautiful hardback edition has both dust-cover and gold embossing on the spine making it the perfect gift. Every Pocket Bible is lovingly crafted to give you a unique mix of useful references, handy tips and fascinating trivia that will enlighten and entertain you at every page. There is a Pocket Bible for everyone...


Other titles in the series: The Football Pocket Bible, The DIY Pocket Bible, The Railway Pocket Bible, The Dog Lover's Pocket Bible and The Cricket Pocket Bible.

About Jeremy Cartwright

Golf enthusiast Jeremy Cartwright divides his working life between England and Australia. In the former he spends much of his time in Thame at the famous Oxfordshire Golf Club

Additional information

GOR003390842
9781907087110
1907087117
The Golf Pocket Bible by Jeremy Cartwright
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Hodder & Stoughton
2010-09-01
192
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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