The World of Golf, written by Garden Grant Smith and published in 1898, is a comprehensive guide to the sport of golf. The book covers all aspects of the game, from the history of golf and its equipment, to the rules and etiquette of play, and even includes tips on how to improve one's game. The author provides detailed descriptions of different golf courses around the world, including famous courses such as St. Andrews in Scotland and the Newport Country Club in Rhode Island. The book also includes profiles of famous golfers of the time, such as Harry Vardon and John Ball, as well as information on golfing organizations and tournaments. The World of Golf is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and intricacies of this beloved sport.With Contributions Also By Amy Pascoe.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.