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Ben Hogan Power Golf 1958 17th Printing AS Barnes Vintage Hardcover Book HC. Ben Hogan is universally regarded as one of the greatest and most influential golfers in the history of the sport. Power Golf (1948) was his very first blockbuster instructional guide. Own a piece of golf history! ⛳ Check out our store for more vintage golf books and collectibles—save automatically with our volume discounts! " Own a piece of golf history! Written by legendary 9-time Major Champion Ben Hogan, Power Golf (1948) was his very first blockbuster instructional guide. Hogan is widely considered the greatest ball-striker to ever play the game. In this classic manual, he pulls back the curtain on the exact mechanics, grip adjustments, and swing secrets that allowed him to dominate the sport. It features over 120 instructional, black-and-white photographic plates of Hogan demonstrating his iconic swing plane at Augusta National. Author Biography: Ben Hogan (1912–1997)Ben Hogan is universally regarded as one of the greatest and most influential golfers in the history of the sport. Renowned for his legendary work ethic and near-perfect ball-striking ability, Hogan won nine Major Championships, including a historic calendar-year Grand Slam sweep of the Masters, U.S. Open, and Open Championship in 1953. His meticulous, analytical approach to the mechanics of the golf swing revolutionized modern instruction and continues to serve as the blueprint for professionals today. What Power Golf Is AboutOriginally published in 1948, Power Golf was Ben Hogan’s very first instructional book and a massive bestseller. It acts as a comprehensive, step-by-step masterclass designed to help everyday golfers add significant distance and precision to their game. The book details the exact mechanical changes Hogan made to conquer his own battle with a devastating hook, transforming his swing into a powerful, repeatable machine. Across 166 highly readable pages, Hogan breaks down the fundamentals of the grip, stance, and swing posture. He then guides the reader club-by-club through the entire bag—explaining exactly how to maximize power with woods, maintain pinpoint accuracy with irons, and successfully navigate difficult lies or hazards.