Publisher's Synopsis
The Gist of Golf is a classic book written by Harry Vardon in 1922. Vardon was a renowned golfer who won the British Open six times, and he is considered one of the greatest golfers of all time. In this book, Vardon shares his insights and tips on how to improve your golf game. The book is divided into ten chapters, each covering a different aspect of golf. Vardon starts by discussing the importance of the grip and stance, and he provides detailed instructions on how to achieve the correct grip and stance. He then moves on to the swing, explaining the proper technique and giving advice on how to avoid common mistakes. Vardon also covers topics such as putting, chipping, and bunker shots, providing valuable tips and tricks for each. He emphasizes the importance of practice and mental focus, and he shares his own experiences and strategies for staying calm and focused on the course. Throughout the book, Vardon's love for the game shines through, and he encourages readers to enjoy the process of improving their skills. The Gist of Golf is a must-read for any golfer, whether you're a beginner or an experienced player looking to refine your technique.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.
