{"product_id":"gary-players-top-golf-courses-of-the-world-player-2001","title":"Gary Player's Top Golf Courses of the World by Gary Player \u0026 Chris Whales \u0026 Duncan Cruickshank","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGary Player's Top Golf Courses of the World (Illustrated Hardcover in Protected Dust Jacket)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGary Player's Personal Selection of 55 Great Golf Courses, Illustrated with Course Maps and Full-Colour Photographs\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBibliographic Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gary Player's Top Golf Courses of the World\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gary Player \u0026amp; Chris Whales \u0026amp; Duncan Cruickshank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEditor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Roxanne Reid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e New Holland Publishers, London\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2001\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781859745021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1859745024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e First published in 2001 by New Holland Publishers, London. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Publisher's dark green cloth boards with an illustrated dust jacket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large, near-square coffee-table format, 192 pages. Illustrated throughout with full-colour photographs and course layout maps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Condition Report\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExterior \/ Boards:\u003c\/strong\u003e The plain dark green cloth boards are clean, with square corners and no visible damage. The spine is straight and clean. A tidy, well-kept copy externally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e The glossy pages are clean and bright, with crisp colour photographs, maps and text. No foxing, markings or tears. The binding is tight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Present and illustrated, in very good condition with no obvious tears and clean, bright artwork. It is protected in a durable archival-type plastic cover, which shows a slight crease at the flap edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis \u0026amp; Historical Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGary Player's Top Golf Courses of the World presents the great South African golfer's personal choice of 55 memorable courses from around the world. They are grouped by type, with links and parkland courses sitting beside ocean, bushveld, mountain and desert settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach course is shown in photographs, with an illustrated hole layout and a comment from Player on what makes it special. Each entry also covers the course's history and main architectural features. The selection includes St Andrews, Muirfield, Augusta, Cypress Point and Pine Valley, and the book carries more than 200 photographs in all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by New Holland in 2001, it is a handsome large-format volume that appeals to golfers, course enthusiasts and collectors of South African sporting books. The text was prepared by Chris Whales and Duncan Cruickshank, with Roxanne Reid as editor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Profile: Gary Player\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGary Player was born in Johannesburg in 1935 and turned professional in 1953. He won nine major championships and 159 events in total, and he ranks among the most celebrated golfers South Africa has produced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChris Whales and Duncan Cruickshank, who prepared the text with him, are magazine editors whose titles have covered cricket, rugby, motorsports and golf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGary Player golf courses book · Top golf courses of the world · Gary Player signed golf books · golf coffee table book · New Holland golf book 2001 · South African golf literature · St Andrews and Augusta golf book\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New Holland Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58856540340527,"sku":"TCB-000670","price":350.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0458\/5524\/4438\/files\/gary-player-s-top-golf-courses-of-the81950_cover_1.jpg?v=1794587963","url":"https:\/\/timeless-collectible-books.com\/products\/gary-players-top-golf-courses-of-the-world-player-2001","provider":"Timeless Collectible Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}