On The Green Carpet (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781166131616)

On The Green Carpet is a book written by Robert P. Tristram Coffin, an American poet and novelist. The book is a collection of essays and stories about the game of golf, its history, its players, and its culture. Coffin, who was an avid golfer himself, explores the joys and challenges of the sport, as well as its social and psychological aspects.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of golf. The first chapter, for example, is about the history of the game, tracing its origins back to Scotland in the 15th century. Other chapters explore the different types of golf courses, the different styles of play, and the famous players who have made the game what it is today.Coffin's writing style is engaging and humorous, and he brings a unique perspective to the game of golf. He writes about the beauty of the courses, the camaraderie among golfers, and the mental challenges of the game. He also shares his own experiences on the green, providing insights into the joys and frustrations of the sport.Overall, On The Green Carpet is a delightful read for anyone who loves golf or is interested in learning more about the game. It is a timeless classic that captures the essence of golf and its enduring appeal.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Robert P. Tristram Coffin
ISBN-10: 1166131610
ISBN-13: 9781166131616
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 282
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.29lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d