Item #10448 Golf Architecture: Economy in Course Construction and GreenKeeping. Alister J. Mackenzie.
Golf Architecture: Economy in Course Construction and GreenKeeping

Golf Architecture: Economy in Course Construction and GreenKeeping

London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, 1920. 135p cloth 1st edition. illustrated. Introduction by H.S. Colt. "Four short essays" on course design by one of the first great course architects and one of the first to recognise that a course could be created by taking advantage of natural features and terrain of the site." (Murdoch). Dr. Mackenzie "is recognised as the most influential golf course architect of the early twentieth century. Mackenzie's reputation was secured with the publication... of his seminal work 'Golf Architecture,' in which he set forth 13 rules for successful design". Part of the Percy Boomer golf library. Very good. Item #10448

D&J M2860.

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