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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| 2003 | Hurdzan, Michael J | Building a practical golf facility | |
| Publisher | USGA, 2003 | ||
| Shelf Mark | MAN(HUR) | ||
| Format | Dissertation | ||
| Description | Step-by-step instructions for developing a practical golf course that should be affordable, accessible and sustainable. | ||
| 1996 | Hurdzan, Michael J | Golf course architecture, design, construction and restoration | |
| Publisher | Sleeping Bear Press, 1996 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ARCH(HUR) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Described as "the modern bible of golf architecture," this text distils Dr. Hurdzan's 30 years of knowledge and experience into one source. It chronicles all facets of designing, building, renovating and restoring a golf course. | ||
| 2006 | Hurdzan, Michael J | Golf course architecture: evolutions in design, construction, and restoration technology. 2nd ed | |
| Publisher | Wiley, 2006 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ARCH(HUR) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | This book is fully updated with more than 50% new material, including more than 25 recent innovations in the golf industry. It takes readers inside the designer's mind through each step to designing a golf green, golf hole, and golf course. | ||
| 1995 | Hurdzan, Michael J | Evolution of the modern green | |
| Publisher | ASGCA, 1995 | ||
| Shelf Mark | MAN(HUR)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | Although our knowledge of golf greens is expanding rapidly, this booklet on the basics is still valid. A reprint of a series of articles from PGS Magazine. | ||
| 2004 | Hurdzan, Michael J | Golf greens: history, design and construction | |
| Publisher | Wiley, 2004 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ARCH(HUR) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The history of golf greens, related design theories, and future trends in the game. How modern designs of golf greens fit in with the complete history of the game. The strengths and weaknesses of construction methods, and legal considerations. | ||
| Hurdzan, Michael J; Cook, John | The team approach to golf course development | ||
| Publisher | Hurdzan Golf Development Design | ||
| Shelf Mark | MAN(HUR)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | Successful golf course projects follow a critical path of planning and decision making, that encourages client involvement, and culminates in a series of documents and plans that sets the scope and character of the project. | ||
| 2003 | Hurdzan, Michael J; Fry, Dana | Selected golf courses: photos and essays vol 1 | |
| Publisher | Pressworks, 2003 | ||
| Shelf Mark | COUR/USA(HUR) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | A collection of photographic essays on twenty-nine of America's and Canada's golf courses. | ||
| 2001 | Hutchinson, Horace G | Golf greens and green-keeping | |
| Publisher | Ann Arbor, 2001 | ||
| Shelf Mark | TURF(HUT) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | An exact reprint of the 1906 classic. With basic principles that hold true today and chapters on green construction and maintenance, bunker placement and design, maintenance of fairways and tees, and course routing and strategy. | ||
| 2003 | Hyde, Neal | Hale Golf Club: a celebration of the first century 1903-2003 | |
| Publisher | Hale GC, 2003 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(HAL) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | 152pp; photos; illus. | ||
| 2005 | INVgolf | INVgolf Investment Forum 2005, Antaly, Turkey | |
| Publisher | INVgolf, 2005 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CONF/INV(2005) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | International integrated resort investment, golf development and residential real estate forum, focusing on Europe, the Middle East, the Mediterranean basin and the Near East. | ||
| 2003 | INVgolf | INVgolf 2003, Athens | |
| Publisher | INVgolf, 2003 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CONF/INV(2003) | ||
| Format | CD-Rom | ||
| Description | The European Golf Business Conference 2003. | ||
| 1995 | Ipswich GC | Ipswich Golf Club - the first hundred years, 1895--1995 | |
| Publisher | Ipswich GC, 1995 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(IPS) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The original nine hole were laid out by James Braid and John Stutt. This was later extended to 18. When the club moved to Purdis Heath the course was designed by F G Hawtree and J H Taylor. 72pp; photos; illus. | ||
| 2000 | Ironside, Robert; Douglas, Harry | Royal Musselburgh Golf Club 1774 - 1999 | |
| Publisher | Royal Musselburgh GC, 2000 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/SCO(ROY) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The present course, at Preston Grange, was designed by James Braid in 1926. Prior to this the Club had played on the Links. 213pp; photos. | ||
| 2008 | Irriplan | Controlling your own water supply: building a golf club reservoir. | |
| Publisher | IrriPlan, 2008 | ||
| Shelf Mark | IRRI(IRR)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | Often the only way to ensure a golf club's water supply in the summer months is for them to build their own dedicated reservoir. | ||
| 2008 | Irriplan | How secure is your club's irrigation water supply? - Abstraction Licences | |
| Publisher | IrriPlan, 2008 | ||
| Shelf Mark | IRRI(WHI)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | A discussion of the types of abstraction licences issued by the Envirnoment Agency in England and Wales and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency to golf clubs for irrigation purposes. | ||
| 1999 | Italian Golf Federation | Guidelines for the environment - friendly maintenance of Italian golf courses | |
| Publisher | National School of Golf, 1999 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(ITA)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | |||
| 1999 | Italian Golf Federation | Guidelines for the environment - friendly maintenance of Italian golf courses | |
| Publisher | National School of Golf, 1999 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(ITA)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | |||
| 1991 | IUCN | Caring for the earth: a strategy for sustainable living (summary) | |
| Publisher | IUCN, UNEP, WWF, 1991 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(IUCN)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | An analysis and a plan of action intended as a broadly-oriented but practical guide to the policies that must be adopted and actions that must be undertaken. Describes the principles of a sustainable society and the actions required to apply them. | ||
| 1993 | IUCN | Parks and progress: IVth World Congress on National Parks and Protected Areas, Caracas, Venezuela | |
| Publisher | Inter-American Development Bank, 1993 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(IUCN) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Covers all aspects of the protected areas, such as social, political, economic & scientific, but focuses on four specific areas: expanding the protected wildlands, their economical & ecological valuation, their financing, & investment opportunities. | ||
| 2001 | Ivancic-Felicijan, Alenka | Golf courses in river flood plains | |
| Publisher | 2001 | ||
| Shelf Mark | DISS(IVA) | ||
| Format | Dissertation | ||
| Description | A survey of golf courses subjected to flooding, with a description of the causes of floods and a summary of courses built on the basis of construction projects taking into consideration flood damage control from the very start. | ||
| 2002 | Izzard, Martin John | Northampton Golf Club - the competitive golf scene at Kettering Road and Harlestone 1969 - 2001 | |
| Publisher | Northampton GC, 2002 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(NOR) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | A record of championships played at Northampton Golf Club. | ||
| Jacobs, Jerome | Harry Colt: his life and devotion | ||
| Publisher | |||
| Shelf Mark | BIOG/COL(JAC) | ||
| Format | Dissertation | ||
| Description | An essay submitted to the British Institute of Golf Course Architects in part fulfilment of the requirements for the completion of the student education programme. One copy in Dutch. | ||
| Jacobs, Jerome | Golf course development since 1900 in Europe and USA | ||
| Publisher | |||
| Shelf Mark | DISS(JAC) | ||
| Format | Dissertation | ||
| Description | An essay submitted to the British Institute of Golf Course Architects in part fulfilment of the requirements for the completion of the student education programme. In Dutch. | ||
| Jacobs, Jerome | "Penal", "strategic" and "heroic" useful for hole design? | ||
| Publisher | |||
| Shelf Mark | DISS(JAC) | ||
| Format | Dissertation | ||
| Description | An essay submitted to the British Institute of Golf Course Architects in part fulfilment of the requirements for the completion of the student education programme. In Dutch. | ||
| 2002 | Jarrett, Tom | St Andrews Golf Links - the first 600 years | |
| Publisher | Mainstream Publishing, 2002 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/SCO(STA) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Golf has been played at St Andrews for 600 years and there are now six courses, notable: the Old Course, remodelled by Robertson, Morris, Mackenzie and Braid; and the New Course, designed by Morris and remodelled by Colt and Braid. 216pp; illus; photos. | ||
| 2004 | Jeanneau, Georges | Golf and the Olympic Games | |
| Publisher | FFGolf, 2004 | ||
| Shelf Mark | GAME(JEA) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | A history of golf as part of the Olympic Games. Introduced in Paris in 1900, there have been many unsuccessful attempts to reintroduce golf in the Olympic programme. | ||
| 2005 | Jefferson, Thomas G; Tunstall, Ken B | One hundred years of Bridlington Golf Club 1905 - 2005 | |
| Publisher | Bridlington GC, 2005 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(BRI) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The course was originally laid out by J H Taylor. 70pp; photos. | ||
| 2009 | Jepsen, Thomas | The golf quality survey | |
| Publisher | 2009 | ||
| Shelf Mark | DISS(JEP) | ||
| Format | CD-Rom | ||
| Description | The objective of The Golf Quality Survey is to study how various user groups with relation to golf and the golf industry assess quality on golf facilities. | ||
| 1996 | Jones, Arthur F; Adie, James M | Cardross Golf Club - the first 100 years (1895 - 1995) | |
| Publisher | Cardross GC, 1996 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/SCO(CAR) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The original 6 hole course was devised by John Irving. The 1904 the Club moved to its present site where the course was laid out by Willie Fernie. James Braid remodelled the course in 1921. 120pp; illus; photos. | ||
| 2000 | Jones, Gyndwr G | A history of Shortlands Golf Club, formerly the Beckenham Ladies' Golf Club 1894 -2000 | |
| Publisher | Shortlands GC, 2000 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(SHO) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | 108pp;photos. | ||