Book Description
This book, written by noted golf historian and author Martin Davis is a large, beautifully-produced coffee table book, printed in five colours by one of the finest art book printers in Italy. In the works for over 6" years, the book contains 499 pages, including five spectacular gate fold spreads -- including a Ryder Cup Timeline that folds out to almost five feet, 18 featured essays by many of the sports world's finest writers including John Feinstein, Pulitzer Prize winner Dave Anderson of the New York Times, Jim McCabe of Golfweek magazine and John Hopkins, golf correspondent from The (London) Times. Also included is in-depth coverage, in words and large photos, of each and every of the 40 Ryder Cup contested, including the most recent one at Gleneagles in Scotland in the fall of 2014. It is the most definitive, accurate, and up-to-date book on the Ryder Cup ever produced and, uniquely, includes original reporting by iconic golf writers Bernard Darwin, Grantland Rice, and Herbert Warren Wind.