EIGCA Library
PreviousThe EIGCA Book Library
The EIGCA Library contains some 800 books and a dozen or so journals on golf course architecture and related subjects. Members and graduates may borrow two books at any one time for a period of four weeks, renewable for a further four weeks. Loans are sent out free of charge, but borrowers will be expected to pay for the return postage.
A selection of titles is available for loan to non-members. They may borrow two books at any one time for a period of four weeks upon payment of £10.00UKP which includes outward postage. Again borrowers are expected to pay the return postage.
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Library Books
| Published | Author | Title | |
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| 1995 | European Golf Association Ecology Unit | An environmental strategy for golf in Europe | |
| Publisher | European Golf Association, 1995 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(EGA)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | In order for the game of golf to play a positive role in environmental protection, it is vital to recognise and understand the ecological value of properly sited, designed and maintained golf courses, and wherever possible to improve on their attributes. | ||
| 1997 | European Golf Association Ecology Unit | Valderrama environmental statement | |
| Publisher | European Golf Association, 1997 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(EGA)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | Valderrama Golf Club has been designated as a "Certified Audubon Co-operative Sanctuary" by the Audubon Co-operative Sanctuary System. It is the first to receive this honour and has shown a strong commitment to environmental management since joining. | ||
| 2001 | European Institute of Golf Course Architects | Golf, housing and the environment: planning opportunities for the 21st century: conference transcript | |
| Publisher | EIGCA, 2001 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CONF/EIGCA(2001) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Transcript of the conference held in Cambridge in December 2001, dealing with the planning and relationship of housing and golf, and the environmental issues associated with such developments. | ||
| 2008 | European Institute of Golf Course Architects | EIGCA Conference/AGM and Members Study Tour 2008, Gerona, Spain, 7-13 April 2008 | |
| Publisher | EIGCA, 2008 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CONF/EIGCA(2008) | ||
| Format | CD-Rom | ||
| Description | Presentations include: Grasses in transition zones, salinity in soil and water, environmental certification of golf courses, European greenkeeping standards and pesticide legislation, use of recycled elements on golf courses and bunker lining. | ||
| 2007 | European Institute of Golf Course Architects | Golf courses as designed landscapes of historic interest | |
| Publisher | EIGCA, 2007 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(EIGCA) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | English Heritage commissioned the EIGCA to advise on the historic interest of golf course designs to inform the development of its new position statement and guidance on golf course development in historic parks, gardens and wider landscapes. | ||
| 2007 | European Institute of Golf Course Architects | Statement of Environmental Policy | |
| Publisher | EIGCA, 2007 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(EIGCA)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | This policy sets out the core elements of the EIGCA's approach to the protection, conservation and enhancement of the environment. (CD-ROM) | ||
| URL | http://www.eigca.org/uploads/docs/EnvironmentalPolicy.pdf | ||
| 2001 | European Union Regional Policy | Eligible areas 2000 - 2006 | |
| Publisher | EU, 2001 | ||
| Shelf Mark | IND(EU)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | |||
| 2001 | European Union Regional Policy | Working for the regions | |
| Publisher | EU, 2001 | ||
| Shelf Mark | IND(EU)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | A guide to the Community's Regional Policy: how much it costs and how it is implemented. | ||
| 2002 | Evans, R D C | On course field guide to the identification of golf course grasses | |
| Publisher | BIGGA, 2002 | ||
| Shelf Mark | TURF(EVA)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | 24 cards clipped together which give illustrations of types of grass likely to be encountered on the golf course from the desirable to the undesirable. | ||
| 1991 | Evans, R D C | Cricket grounds | |
| Publisher | STRI, 1991 | ||
| Shelf Mark | TURF(EVA) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The evolution, maintenance and construction of natural turf cricket tables and outfields. | ||
| 1994 | Evans, R D C | Winter games pitches | |
| Publisher | STRI, 1994 | ||
| Shelf Mark | TURF(EVA) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | A practical guide for the maintenance of 'course turf area' as required by games such as football, hockey and rugby. | ||
| 1992 | Evans, R D C | Bowling greens. 2nd ed | |
| Publisher | STRI, 1992 | ||
| Shelf Mark | TURF(EVA) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | A practical manual on bowling green construction and maintenance. | ||
| 1971 | Evans, Webster | Encyclopedia of golf | |
| Publisher | Robert Hale, 1971 | ||
| Shelf Mark | REF(EVA) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Covers history, origin and meaning of terms used, evolution of clubs and balls, details of all golf-playing countries, rules and definitions, biographies of leading personalities and championship courses. | ||
| 1992 | Exton, Maurie | Weston-Super-Mare Golf Club 1892 - 1992 | |
| Publisher | Weston-super-Mare GC, 1992 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(WES) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Tom Dunn laid out the original 18 hole course. It was remodelled by Alister Mackenzie in 1922.76pp; photos. | ||
| 1991 | Fairclough, H L | Grange Park Golf Club 1891-1991 - a centenary record | |
| Publisher | Grange Park GC, 1991 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(GRA) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | John Morris, the Hoylake professional, marked out the original course. 155pp; photos; illus. | ||
| 1996 | Fairway '96 | Proceedings of the 2nd Golf Course Congress with Exhibition | |
| Publisher | Fairway, 1996 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CONF/FAIR(2004) | ||
| Format | CD-Rom | ||
| Description | A collection of papers from the 1996 conference, some in German, some in English. | ||
| 2009 | Fallon, Jim | Tarbat Golf Club, Portmahomack: the first 100 years, centenary 1909 - 2009 | |
| Publisher | Tarbat GC, 2009 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/SCO(TAR) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The original course was laid out by John Sutherland, the Secretary of Royal Dornoch Golf Club. | ||
| 2000 | Fay, Michael | Golf as it was meant to be played: a celebration of Donald Ross's vision of the game | |
| Publisher | Universe Publishing, 2000 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ARCH(FAY) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The author takes the reader on a walk through 18 of Ross' masterfully designed holes chosen from courses across the U.S.A. Text is enhanced with 175 newly commissioned and archival photographs. | ||
| 2000 | Fazio, Tom | Golf course designs | |
| Publisher | Harry N Abrams, 2000 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ARCH(FAZ) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | An illustrated book of courses designed by Fazio. Not a technical book, although some technical information can be found in the appendices. Includes many colour photographs. | ||
| 2004 | Fédération Française de Golf | Quels équipments pour le golf de demain? | |
| Publisher | FFGolf, 2004 | ||
| Shelf Mark | IND(FFGolf)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | A guide to building golf courses in France. Includes a list of architects and constriction companies. | ||
| Fédération Française de Golf | Naturellement golf - la biodiversité | ||
| Publisher | FFGolf | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(FFG)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | A guide to protecting the biodiversity on golf courses. In French. | ||
| 2006 | Fédération Française de Golf | Golf & hotel, weekend et séjours, directory France & Luxembourg | |
| Publisher | FFGolf, 2006 | ||
| Shelf Mark | COUR/EUR(FFG) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | A network of 1,000 French courses, hotels, guest houses and restaurants.832pp; photos. | ||
| 2004 | Fédération Française de Golf | Naturellement golf - l'eau | |
| Publisher | FFGolf, 2004 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(FFG)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | A look at the problems of water on golf courses. In French. | ||
| 2004 | Fédération Française de Golf | Naturellement golf | |
| Publisher | FFGolf, 2004 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(FFG)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | A guide to protecting the biodiversity on golf courses. In French. | ||
| 2007 | Federation of European Golf Greenkeepers | FEGGA Conference, Slovenia 2007. (CDRom) | |
| Publisher | FEGGA, 2007 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CONF/FEGGA(2007) | ||
| Format | CD-Rom | ||
| Description | Presentations and photograph album. | ||
| 2006 | Federation of European Golf Greenkeepers | FEGGA Conference, Portugal 2006. (CDRom) | |
| Publisher | FEGGA, 2006 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CONF/FEGGA(2006) | ||
| Format | CD-Rom | ||
| Description | The objective of the 2006 FEGGA Conference is to continue the relationship building between Europe’s Golf Turf Management Associations and to agree common Policies on the Environment and Educational Standards and Development. | ||
| 2001 | Federazione Italiana Golf | Golf in Italia 2001 | |
| Publisher | Federazione Italiana Golf, 2001 | ||
| Shelf Mark | COUR/ITA | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | A guide to golf courses in Italy. | ||
| 1996 | Finegan, James W. | Blasted heaths and blessed greens: a golfer's pilgrimage to the courses of Scotland | |
| Publisher | Simon & Schuster, 1996 | ||
| Shelf Mark | COUR/BRIT(FIN) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Covers some 60 courses, some well known and the little-known gems. Includes the history of the courses and of the most famous matches played there. | ||
| 2002 | Fjallman, Peter | Golf boom: a growth in the demand for golf: the expansion of golf in Sweden | |
| Publisher | 2002 | ||
| Shelf Mark | DISS(FJA) | ||
| Format | Dissertation | ||
| Description | The expansion of golf in Sweden was not an isolated phenomenon in Europe or the rest of the world, but it's rise in popularity in Sweden was quite sudden considering it's short history there. | ||
| 2003 | Fletcher, Robert F | Sutton Coldfield Golf Club 1889 - 2003, one hundred plus | |
| Publisher | Robert F Fletcher, 2003 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(SUT) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | 70pp; illus; photos. | ||