Golf: History of an Obsession

by David Stirk

Celebrates the remarkable history of golf as it developed into the internationally popular sport we know today. It traces the evolution of golf and its growth in popularity up to the modern tournament scene. Explains the development of clubs and balls; discusses how the rules of golf emerged; and describes the first golf clubs and golf courses, the great players and the changing fashions of the game. Gives particular emphasis to the many artifacts...

• Format: Mass Market Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0895867524
• ISBN13: 9780895867520
• Release Date: October 1989
• Publisher: HP Books
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.7" x 11.3"