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Overview

Gleanings from the Wayside collects the writings and drawings of the legendary golf course designer A. W. Tillinghast, presenting a final installment in a celebrated series. This edition brings together 48 essays that reveal Tillie’s wit, philosophy, and eye for a great hole, enhanced by editors who curate a rich visual context. The travel notes span from Texas to the Adirondacks and beyond, weaving humor, field observations, and practical insight into a narrative that resonates with golf fans and researchers alike.

What makes this edition special

At 160 pages, the book pairs Tillie’s concise observations with a vivid visual record. It reads as more than a memoir; it offers a window into a designer’s approach across decades of work, including reflections on prominent layouts and thoughtful notes on what elevates a hole from playable to memorable.

  • Forty-eight essays that showcase Tillie’s design sensibilities
  • 160 pages enriched by over 300 antique photographs
  • Foreword by Geoffrey Cornish that frames the era
  • Editors’ afterword recounting Tillie’s PGA consulting during the Great Depression
  • Insights into Winged Foot, Five Farms, Pinehurst No. 2, and more
  • Historically grounded reflections on classic course design

Why readers will find value here

Readers encounter a thoughtful blend of travel narratives, design critique, and personal anecdotes that illuminate the craft without asserting a single right answer. The prose invites measured reflection on how exceptional holes arise from geography, climate, and human touch.

  • Golf design enthusiasts seeking historical context and design philosophy
  • Historians and researchers studying 20th century course development
  • Fans of illustrated golf literature who appreciate archival photography

Editorial notes and condition

From foreword and editor notes to the visual records, Gleanings from the Wayside offers a curated experience that respects the book as an artifact. The features note that this is a used book in good condition, making it suitable for collectors and casual readers alike.

From Treewolf Prod, this edition brings Tillie’s voice and travel notes to modern readers, pairing design insight with timeless storytelling.

FAQ

Q: What is included in Gleanings from the Wayside?

A: The volume collects 48 essays by A. W. Tillinghast, 160 pages, plus 300 antique photographs, with a foreword by Geoffrey Cornish and an editors' afterword.

Q: Who is this book best for?

A: Golf design enthusiasts, historians, and readers drawn to travel-inspired design stories will likely enjoy Tillie’s reflections and course analyses.

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