{"product_id":"classic-golf-hole-design-isbn-9780471413721","title":"Classic Golf Hole Design","description":"Golf course construction continues to burgeon in the United States, Asia, and around the world. This book meets the needs of practicing landscape architects and other practicing professionals involved in the design or re-design of golf courses. Each classic hole is described in terms relevant to the designer including its basic design, its maintenance, and its impact on the golfer's game. Three samples accompany each classic hole illustrating varying replications and how those replications were appropriated for the new course.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Graves and Cornish are two of the most famous and respected golf course architects in the United States, who have designed or remodeled a combined 1,000+ courses, taught more than 60 seminars on golf course design, and are both past presidents of the American Society of Golf Course Architects.Der Bau von Golfanlagen boomt nicht nur in den USA und Asien, sondern weltweit.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Classic Golf Holfe Design\" ist ein praktischer Ratgeber für Landschaftsarchitekten und andere Fachleute, die in die Gestaltung oder Umgestaltung von Golfplätzen involviert sind.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Jedes \"klassische Loch\" wird aus Designerperspektive genau beschrieben, und zwar u.a. im Hinblick auf grundlegendes Lochdesign, Wartung und Pflege sowie auf seine Auswirkungen für das Golfspiel selbst.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Zu jedem \"klassischen Loch\" gibt es jeweils drei Musterbeispiele, die anschaulich demonstrieren, inwieweit welches Muster für eine Neuanlage geeignet sind.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Die Autoren Graves und Cornish sind beide ehemalige Präsidenten der American Society of Golf Course Architects und zählen zu den berühmtesten und angesehensten Golfplatzarchitekten Amerikas. Sie haben zusammen über 1.000 Golfplätze entworfen oder umgestaltet und über 60 Seminare zum Thema Golfplatzdesign gehalten.  Foreword by Damian Pascuzzo, ASGCA.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Preface.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1: Architecture and Art: The Nature of Golf Course Design.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2: The History of Golf Course Architecture.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3: Golf Holes Are Compositions.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4: The Tradition of Replicating Classic Golf Holes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5: Broad Criteria for Classic Golf Holes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6: Specific Features of Classic Golf Holes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 7: The Classic Golf Holes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Epilogue.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Bibliography.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.  \"the book uses photographs and diagrams generously to illustrate the various classic golf holes.\" (\u003ci\u003eLandscape Architecture\u003c\/i\u003e, May 2003)  ROBERT MUIR GRAVES, a past president of the American Society of Golf Course Architects, has designed, remodeled, and consulted on more than 800 golf course projects throughout the United States and abroad. His firm, Robert Muir Graves and Damian Pascuzzo Ltd. in Bend, Oregon, is a pioneer in computer design technology relative to golf course planning.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e GEOFFREY S. CORNISH, a past president of the American Society of Golf Course Architects, has designed 240 golf courses. He is president of his firm, Cornish, Silva, and Mungeam, Inc. in Amherst, Massachusetts.  Through historical research and precise artwork, the legendary team of Robert Muir Graves and Geoffrey Cornish search their vast experience and design talents to provide coverage of classic holes, their components, and their replicas.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Classic Golf Hole Design presents unique golf holes along with real-world examples of how designers have adapted them to other courses around the world. Descriptions and illustrations of each hole bring to life the technical science and aesthetic craft of adaptation. Addressing the hole's basic design and its impact on the golfer's game, golf holes are described with the designer in mind.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Graves and Cornish enrich their expert research and presentation with surefooted methods and strategies for linking classic golf hole adaptations into a circuit of eighteen holes to show how a course is formed. The book explores a multitude of courses, hundreds of golf holes, and countless features found on links that have withstood the test of time.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Complete with hundreds of photographs and drawings, Classic Golf Hole Design captures the liveliness and enthusiasm that have helped keep Graves and Cornish among the most active in their profession. This book is an inspiration to those on a quest for excellence in golf course design and adds another dimension to the golfer's understanding of the game that is \"magic\" to so many. \"Bob and Geoff are two of the grand old men of the design fraternity. After several years of research and the evaluation of thousands of golf holes, they have put before us their findings. After reading this book, we'll all wonder if our favorite holes fit one of the classic models. For many, reading this book will be the beginning of a wonderful journey of discovery.\" --From the Foreword by Damian Pascuzzo, Past President of the American Society of Golf Course Architects","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988925694181,"sku":"NP9780471413721","price":108.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471413721.jpg?v=1761782077","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/classic-golf-hole-design-isbn-9780471413721","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}