Bobby Jones: THE GREATEST

The legendary golfer Bobby Jones not only brings to mind a legendary era in golf history, but also a legacy of great talent and sportsmanship. Robert Tyre Jones, Jr. achieved an impressive 23 tournament victories within a 13-year competitive period that ended in 1930, when he was just 28 years old. His remarkable feat of winning all four majors in a single year, the Grand Slam, remains unparalleled in golf history. Additionally, Jones played a pivotal role in co-designing the prestigious Augusta National course.

Jones was not only known for his exceptional skill on the golf course, but also for his unwavering commitment to fair play and integrity. His strict adherence to the rules led him to call penalties on himself, even at the cost of losing major competitions. This level of sportsmanship and honesty set a high standard for character in the world of golf.

In this captivating book, Bobby Jones's legacy is beautifully captured through a combination of outstanding sports writing and dynamic photographs that truly bring his remarkable story to life. The book includes close-up shots that showcase Jones's legendary technique, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the experience of watching him play.

Printed in Italy using six colors, this elegant oversize edition features two eight-page double gatefolds and approximately 150 photographs that highlight the brilliance of Jones's career. This book is an essential addition to the library of every golf enthusiast, serving as a cornerstone volume that pays tribute to the enduring legacy of one of golf's greatest icons.

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