This groundbreaking study highlights Devereux Emmet’s privileged background,his travel, the significance of his visionary course designs, and the primary sources of his architectural vocabulary. It profiles over twenty of the architect’s most interesting layouts. Ninety illustrations complement the 115 pages of text. The book covers many of Emmet’s best known courses including Garden City, Pelham and Congressional. The author explores the mastery that Emmet demonstrated in his excellent lost creations such as former tournament venues Pomonok and Meadow Brook. The book will be released in the spring of 2018