Top 10 Holiday Gift Books for the Course Connoisseur
If your passion is great golf courses and you're looking to give—or receive—a last-minute Christmas gift, here are the Top 10 golf books to come down the pike in the past 12 months.

Planet Golf:
The Definitive Reference to Great Golf Courses Outside the United States
by Darius Oliver
Abrams Publishing
A superb coffee table book for the true course and architecture enthusiast, this "Planet" separates itself from the pack with its vivid photography and first-rate critical analysis of the world's great courses by the author, a young globe-trotting Aussie who clearly knows his stuff.

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