First Edition. Hard cover. Green cloth with black titles. 12mo. 135pp. Frontispiece and 21 additional photographs and diagrams, including 16 full page halftones of layouts and course features. Clean and unmarked with a firm binding. Donovan & Murdoch 24890 A cornerstone of golf literature in which MacKenzie argued that courses should present strategic choices rather than penal difficulty, a philosophy that became central to the “Golden Age” of golf architecture in the 1920s–30s.