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Golfers wanting to know the colorful stories behind names like Alcatraz, Biarritz, Cleopatra, Dell, Eden, Postage Stamp, and Redan can now turn to the only book ever devoted exclusively to the par three hole. In Golf's Finest Par Threes Tony Roberts and Michael Bartlett have assembled what they call a ""an exemplary collection of the most spectacular, historic, challenging and unusual one-shot holes on the planet."" The heart of the book is the authors' list of the 100 greatest par threes in the world, chosen from thousands they've seen during more than thirty years profiling and photographing golf courses.

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9781550229578

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<p> Tony Roberts and Michael Bartlett have seen and played many of the most enchanting and thrilling par threes, and they present them in ways that will make you want to read and re-read the text while savoring the photographs time and time again. --Lorne Rubenstein, author, This Round's On Me

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Tony Roberts is a photographer who has contributed photos to every major golf magazine. He was the 1987 recipient of the USGA’s Book of the Year Award for his photographs in Golf’s Magnificent Challenge. Michael Bartlett is a freelance writer and journalism teacher. He is the author of Bartlett’s World Golf Encyclopedia and The Golfer’s Almanac and was the editor for the magazines Golf, Golf Canada, and Golf Journal. They both live in Scottsdale, Arizona. Acknowledged as the deans of American architects, Pete and Alice Dye have teamed together for fifty years to create some of the world's most challenging and highly praised golf courses. Their ability to combine the unpredictability of nature with stunning imaginative concepts makes them unique as designers and an inspiration for course architects everywhere.

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