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 | Jones, Moya | A history of West Derby Golf Club - the first one hundred years - 1896 - 1996 | |
| Publisher | West Derby GC, 1995 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(WES) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | It is not know who laid out the original course. It was remodelled and extended in1930 by Messrs Kirwood, Medrington and Hassell. 118pp; photos. | ||
| 1988 | Jones, R T | Golf's magnificent challenge | |
| Publisher | McGraw-Hill, 1988 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ARCH(JON) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Insights into the various design factors that influence play from tee to green, illustrated with photos of the world's great courses. | ||
| 1960 | Jones, R T | Golf is my game | |
| Publisher | Reprint Society of London, 1960 | ||
| Shelf Mark | GAME(JON) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Written to help golfers play better. With a forward by Bernard Darwin. | ||
| 1993 | Jones, R T | Golf by design: how to lower your score by reading the features of a course | |
| Publisher | Little Brown, 1993 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ARCH(JON) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Drawing on a lifetime of experience as both an accomplished designer and a player, the author teaches golfers how to analyse each hole from a designer's perspective. | ||
| 1998 | Jones, W Pete | A directory of golf courses designed by Ronald J Ross | |
| Publisher | Martini Print Media, 1998 | ||
| Shelf Mark | BIOG/ROSS(JON)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | A list of the 408 courses identified with Donald Ross. | ||
| 1998 | Jorre, John de St. | Legendary golf clubs of Scotland, England, Wales & Ireland | |
| Publisher | Edgeworth Editions, 1998 | ||
| Shelf Mark | COUR/BRIT(JOR) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | A photographic record of prominent golf clubs in the British Isles. | ||
| 2001 | Jovetic, Ljubica | How fair are the greens? | |
| Publisher | 2001 | ||
| Shelf Mark | DISS(JOV) | ||
| Format | Dissertation | ||
| Description | An investigation into putting green performance looking at the mechanical interaction between the ball and the green surface in putting. Includes green design and maintenance. | ||
| 2001 | Joy, David | The scrapbook of Old Tom Morris | |
| Publisher | Sleeping Bear Press, 2001 | ||
| Shelf Mark | BIOG/MOR(JOY) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | This scrapbook takes the reader through the dramatic changes that shaped the game, from the first mention of Old Tom in a newspaper in 1842 to the national tributes following his death in 1908. | ||
| 2007 | Joyce, Raymond | CDM Regulations 2007 explained | |
| Publisher | Thomas Telford, London, 2007 | ||
| Shelf Mark | MAN(JOY) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | A detailed analysis of the individual roles of each party and sets out a checklist to assist practitioners in complying with their obligations, and incorporating the provisions for health, safety and welfare on construction sites. | ||
| 2001 | Joyce, Raymond | The CDM Regulations explained, 2nd edition | |
| Publisher | Thomas Telford, 2001 | ||
| Shelf Mark | MAN(JOY) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 1994 impose statutory duties on clients, designers, planning supervisors and contractors with the specific aim of improving the health and safety of persons in the construction industry. | ||
| 1991 | Judge, G; Ramsell, J; Gilmour, I F | Shrewsbury Golf Club 100 years 1891 - 1991 | |
| Publisher | Shrewsbury GC, 1991 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(SHR) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The Club originally played at Hencote but moved to a new site in 1892 where the course was laid out by Bill Lewis, the professional. More land was acquired and a new course was built by George Gadd in 1920. It was remodelled by C K Cotton in 1949. | ||
| 1998 | Julius, Marcia Ellen | For the good of golf and St Andrews - the St Rule Club centenary 1898 - 1998 | |
| Publisher | St Rule Club, 1998 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/SCO(STR) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The St Rule Club was founded in St Andrews as an exclusive social club for wealthy ladies but developed into a strong golf club. 184pp; photos. | ||
| 1990 | Kato, Shunsuke | What make a good golf course good | |
| Publisher | KID, 1990 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ARCH(KAT) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The author's views on the designing of golf courses and descriptions of the courses he has designed. | ||
| 2006 | Kay, Barry | Matlock Golf Club 1906 - 2006: 100 years of golf in Cuckoostone Dale | |
| Publisher | Country Books, 2006 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(MAT) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The original course of 18 holes was laid out by Tom Williamson. The course was remodelled by Fred Hawtree in 1969.224pp; illus; photos. | ||
| 2007 | Keefe, Terry | One hundred years of golf at Silverdale 1906 - 2006 | |
| Publisher | Silverdale GC, 2007 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(SIL) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | |||
| 2009 | Kemp John | Fill, without cut. | |
| Publisher | 2009 | ||
| Shelf Mark | DISS(KEMP | ||
| Format | CD-Rom | ||
| Description | A study of the unique considerations of golf courses using inert fill material. | ||
| 1991 | Kendal GC | History of Kendal Golf Club 1891 - 1991 | |
| Publisher | Kendal GC, 1991 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(KEN) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The original course consisted of 12 holes but six more were soon added. It was altered over the years with advice from E Ray, Harry and Tom pardon and J H Taylor. 32pp; photos. | ||
| 2001 | Kenny, Patrick | Heswall Golf Club 1902 - 2002 | |
| Publisher | Grant, 2001 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(HES) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The course was from the first laid out as an 18 hole course, although only 9 were in play at the opening in 1902. It was laid out by Jack, Morris, the nephew of Old Tom Morris. Remodelled by Frank Pennink in 1972. 146pp; photos; plans. | ||
| 2009 | Keogh, Brian | Out of bent and sand: Laytown & Bettystown Golf Club: a centenary history: 1909-2009 | |
| Publisher | Laytown & Bettystown GC, 2009 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/IRE(LAY) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The original nine holes were laid out by W C Pickeman and Cecil Barcroft. | ||
| 1998 | Kerr, John | A hundred years at the Boat 1898-1998 (Boat of Garten Golf Club) | |
| Publisher | Boat of Garten GC, 1998 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/SCO(BOA) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Designed by James Braid, 'The Boat' is a demanding test of sporting skill and a magnificent setting for the game. 64pp; photos. | ||
| 2004 | Kerry, Sir Michael; Glynne-Jones, Richard | Piltdown Golf Club 1904 - 2004 | |
| Publisher | Piltdown GC, 2004 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(PIL) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The original course was laid out by Jack Rowe of Royal Ashdown Forrest Golf Club and the Club opened with 10 holes in 1904. A further eight holes were designed by J H Taylor in 1907. It was later remodelled by George Dodd in 1932. 112pp; illus; photos. | ||
| 1991 | Kettering GC | Kettering Golf Club 1891 - 1991 | |
| Publisher | Kettering GC, 1991 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(KET) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The original nine hole course was laid out by Tom Morris. An 18 hole course was built in 1931. 36pp; photos | ||
| 2002 | Kitzeberg GC | 100 jahre Golf-Club Kitzeberg 1902 - 2002 | |
| Publisher | Kitzeberg GC, 2002 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/GER(KIT) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | |||
| 1997 | Klein, Bradley S | Rough meditations | |
| Publisher | Sleeping Bear Press, 1997 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ARCH(KLE) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | A user's guide, intended to help those who play golf appreciate the design of the course. | ||
| 2001 | Klein, Bradley S | Discovering Donald Ross: the architect and his golf courses | |
| Publisher | Sleeping Bear Press, 2001 | ||
| Shelf Mark | BIOG/ROSS(KLE) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The text is rich in detail, and the book is filled with old drawings, maps and photographs of many of Donald Ross’ most famous courses - several of which have been the site of numerous major championships over the years. | ||
| 1995 | Klemme, Mike | A view from the rough | |
| Publisher | Sleeping Bear Press, 1995 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ARCH(KLE) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | A photographic guide to the golf course as a refuge for wildlife and rare native vegetation. | ||
| 2007 | Klerkx, Peter | The impact of cart paths upon golf course design | |
| Publisher | |||
| Shelf Mark | DISS(KLE) | ||
| Format | Dissertation | ||
| Description | Cart paths on golf courses are more and more an essential and difficult part of the work of a golf course architect. This study looks at layout, financial management input, routing, distances to the facility and construction materials. | ||
| 2008 | Knebworth Golf Club | Knebworth Golf Club centenary celebration 1908 - 2008 | |
| Publisher | Knebworth GC, 2008 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(KNE) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The original course was laid out by Willie Park Jr. | ||
| 2007 | Knight, Brian E | The history of Basingstoke Golf Club 1907 - 2007 | |
| Publisher | Basingstoke GC, 2007 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(BAS) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The original course of nine holes was laid out by the club's first professional, Charles Lloyd. In 1926 the club moved to Kemshott Park where the course was designed by James Braid. 94pp; photos. | ||
| 1994 | Knowles, F; Tait, G | The Bramall Park Golf Club Centenary 1894-1994 | |
| Publisher | Bramall Park GC, 1994 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(BRA) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Remodelled by James Braid in 1934. 92pp; illus.; photos. | ||