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The Golfing Dictionary

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By Henry Beard

By Roy McKie

Formats and Prices

On Sale
Apr 6, 2027
Page Count
168 pages
Publisher
Workman Publishing Company
ISBN-13
9781523538829

Price

$14.99

Price

$19.99 CAD

Format

Trade Paperback

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A clever pocket-sized dictionary that celebrates golf with hilarious definitions and witty illustrations of terms that duffers know and love.

Packed with hilarious definitions for hundreds of terms, this clever ode to golf jargon is the perfect gift for any insatiable duffer. Also featuring dozens of witty illustrations throughout, the tongue-in-cheek dictionary covers everything from “approach shot” to “the yips,” as well as all the other timeless lingo that golfers of all levels speak fluently. Now published in a brand-new edition, The Golfing Dictionary is an all-time classic humor book that has delighted readers for decades and boasts over half a million copies sold.

Genre:

  • Nonfiction
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  • Humor Topic Sports & Recreation

Henry Beard is the cofounder of National Lampoon. He is also the author of Golfing, Sailing and other well-defined dictionaries, as well as Zen for Cats, The Official Exceptions to the Rules of Golf and dozens of other books.

Roy McKie illustrated all the well-defined dictionaries. He also illustrated many Dr. Seuss Beginning books, which have over 20 million copies in print.

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Henry Beard

About the Author

Henry Beard is the cofounder of National Lampoon. He is also the author of Golfing, Sailing and other well-defined dictionaries, as well as Zen for Cats, The Official Exceptions to the Rules of Golf and dozens of other books.

Learn more about this author

Roy McKie

About the Author

Roy McKie illustrated all the well-defined dictionaries. He also illustrated many Dr. Seuss Beginning books, which have over 20 million copies in print.

Learn more about this author

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