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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| 2003 | Links Country Park Hotel & GC | A Century of golf at West Runton - the Links Country Park Hotel and Golf Club | |
| Publisher | Links Country Park Hotel & GC, 2003 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(LIN) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The hotel was built in 1900 and a nine hole course was added three years later, laid out by J H Taylor. By 1906 it had been extended to 18 holes. 36pp; photos. | ||
| 2002 | Links GC | The Links Golf Club 1902 - 2002 | |
| Publisher | Links GC, 2002 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(LIN) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | After the first nine holes, J H Taylor and Harry Vardon advised on a further nine. In 1931 it was redesigned by John Morrison, and in 1950 by S V Hotchkin. 240pp; photos; illus. | ||
| 2004 | Littlewood, John | North Hants Golf Club centenary history 1904 - 2004 | |
| Publisher | Grant, 2004 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(NOR) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The original course was laid out by James Braid and later remodelled by Tom Simpson. | ||
| 1993 | Littlewood, Michael | Landscape detailing volume 1: Enclosures. 3rd edition | |
| Publisher | Architectural Press, 1993 | ||
| Shelf Mark | LAND(LIT) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Covers wall (free-standing, screen and retaining), fences, gates, barriers and bollards. | ||
| 2001 | Littlewood, Michael | Landscape detailing volume 3: Structures. 3rd edition | |
| Publisher | Architectural Press, 2001 | ||
| Shelf Mark | LAND(LIT) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Covers pergolas, arbours, aches, gazebos, summer houses, sheds, shelters, decks, footbridges, furniture and roofs. | ||
| 2001 | Littlewood, Michael | Landscape detailing volume 4: Water. | |
| Publisher | Architectural Press, 2001 | ||
| Shelf Mark | LAND(LIT) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Covers ponds, streams, waterfalls, fountains, edges, bank protection, revetment, dams, weirs, islands, rafts, jetties and drainage. | ||
| 1993 | Littlewood, Michael | Landscape detailing volume 2: Surfaces. 3rd edition | |
| Publisher | Architectural Press, 1993 | ||
| Shelf Mark | LAND(LIT) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Covers foundations, paving (vehicular and pedestrian), steps and ramps, margins and edges, kerbs and wheelstops and drainage channels. | ||
| 1993 | Lloyd, Betty | Wirral Ladies Golf Club - a centenary portrait (1894 - 1994) | |
| Publisher | Grant, 1993 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(WIR) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The Club was founded by the wives and families of members of The Royal Liverpool Golf Club. 87pp; photos; illus. | ||
| 1948 | Longhurst, Henry | I wouldn't have missed It | |
| Publisher | Dent, 1948 | ||
| Shelf Mark | BIOG/LON(LON)REF | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | This is not meant to be an autobiography but rather a series of observations on the thoughts, scenes and people that make up a life of service. An account of Longhurst's war work. | ||
| 1971 | Longhurst, Henry | My life and soft times | |
| Publisher | Cassell, 1971 | ||
| Shelf Mark | BIOG/LON(LON) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | An illustrated autobiography. | ||
| 1937 | Longhurst, Henry | Golf | |
| Publisher | Dent, 1937 | ||
| Shelf Mark | GAME(LON)REF | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | An instruction manual. | ||
| 2005 | Longmore, David; Reiners, Colin; Bale, Lys Ann | Woodhall Spa - a celebration of golf; the Hotchin course 1905 - 2005 | |
| Publisher | Woodhall Spa GC, 2005 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(WOO) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The original course was designed by Harry Vardon, and remodelled by Harry Colt in 1912 and again by Stafford Vere Hotchkin in 1922, with advice from C K Hutchinson and Guy Campbell. 94pp; illus; photos. | ||
| 1931 | Lonsdale, Earl of; Parker, Eric (editors) | The game of golf | |
| Publisher | Seeley, 1931 | ||
| Shelf Mark | GAME(LON)/REF | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | A collection of papers by Horace & Joyce Hutchinson, Roger Wethered, Bernard Darwin & T Simpson. | ||
| 2009 | Lord, Henry; Pugh, Peter | Masters of design: great courses of Colt, MacKenzie, Alison and Morrison | |
| Publisher | Icon Books, London, 2009 | ||
| Shelf Mark | BIOG(LOR) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Masters of Design pays homage to these four great sculptors of the land, blending lively anecdotes and atmospheric history with spectacular photographs that evoke glories of playing the fairways of many of the world's finest golf courses. | ||
| 2000 | Lorenz Von Ehren | Plant manual (includes a CD-ROM) | |
| Publisher | Lorenz von Ehren, 2000 | ||
| Shelf Mark | LAND(LOR) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | A guide to plants available from Lorenz von Ehren. Includes a section on Mediterranean plants. | ||
| 2008 | Love, Bill | An environmental approach to golf course development | |
| Publisher | ASGCA, 2008 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(ASGCA)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | This third edition continues to provide a valuable source of information on the environmental considerations involved in design, construction and management practices. | ||
| 1999 | Love, William R | An environmental approach to golf course development | |
| Publisher | ASGCA, 1999 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(LOV)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | Few sports offer the kind of serene, picturesque contact with the environment that golf does. These case histories of golf course development show how enjoyment of the game is enhanced in careful and sensitive use of the natural environment. | ||
| 1997 | Lovejoy, Derek | Spon’s landscape handbook. 4th edition. | |
| Publisher | Spon, 1997 | ||
| Shelf Mark | LAND(SPON) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Provides a guide to planning and landscape law, a review of computer-aided design techniques for landscape designed, together with guidance on data to be collected during first site visits. | ||
| 1997 | Ludlam, Edward | Future markets for golf facilities in Europe | |
| Publisher | 1997 | ||
| Shelf Mark | DISS(LUD) | ||
| Format | Dissertation | ||
| Description | Research over the last ten years has shown a shortage of golf facilities in England, Northern Ireland and also in mainland Europe. This report attempts to identify and target the future markets for golfing facilities throughout Europe. | ||
| 1998 | Lumsden, Ronnie | Dissertation on the attitude, approach and views of Scottish clubs to remodelling their courses | |
| Publisher | 1998 | ||
| Shelf Mark | DISS(LUM) | ||
| Format | Dissertation | ||
| Description | This dissertation aims at establishing how east it might be to lose that classic architecture by modern day remodelling over a period of years and whether or not we are allowing the classic design principles of those early architects to be lost forever. | ||
| 1986 | Macdonald, John | The Crail Golfing Society 1936 - 1986; an intimate history prepared for the Society's Bicentenary in 1986 | |
| Publisher | Crail Golfing Society, 1986 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/SCO(CRA) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Initially the Society played its golf on the narrow strip of shore land at Sauchope at the north-east end of Crail. During the 1890's the town council had a new course laid out by Old Tom Morris on Balcomie Links. 80pp; appendices. | ||
| 1995 | Mackenzie, Alister | The spirit of St. Andrews | |
| Publisher | Sleeping Bear Press, 1995 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ARCH(MAC) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | First published in 1934. It leads the reader through the evolution of golf at St Andrews to modern day golf design. | ||
| 1920 | Mackenzie, Alister | Golf architecture: economy in course construction and greenkeeping. (Reprint) | |
| Publisher | Classics of Golf, 1920 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ARCH(MAC) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | A distillation of Mackenzie's ideas of what elements make for a superior course. | ||
| 1991 | Mackenzie, Tom | Changing ideas in golf course layout since 1900 | |
| Publisher | |||
| Shelf Mark | DISS(MAC) | ||
| 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. | ||
| 1992 | Mackenzie, Tom | Ecologically diverse ponds on golf courses | |
| Publisher | |||
| Shelf Mark | DISS(MAC) | ||
| 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. | ||
| 1992 | Mackenzie, Tom | A study of the effects of golf greenkeeping on the environment | |
| Publisher | |||
| Shelf Mark | DISS(MAC) | ||
| 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. | ||
| 1997 | Mackie, Keith | The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews | |
| Publisher | R&A, 1997 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/SCO(R&A) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | A collection of articles on the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews covering its history and its role in the world of golf | ||
| 2002 | Mackie, Keith | One hundred years new - a history of the New Golf Club, St Andrews | |
| Publisher | Harper, 2002 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/SCO(NEW) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | While golf had been played at St Andrews since the 1400s, formal clubs did not emerge until the 18th century, and until the New Golf Club was formed there was only one clubhouse, which was exclusively for R&A members. 220pp; photos. | ||
| 2000 | Macleod, John | A history of the Royal Dornoch Golf Club 1877-1999 | |
| Publisher | Morvian, 2000 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/SCO(ROY) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The original course was laid out by Old Tom Morris and subsequently remodelled by John Sutherland, J H Taylor, Donald Ross, George Duncan and Donald Steel. 120pp; photos. | ||
| 1992 | MacPhee, Peter | Ballater Golf Club 1892 - 1992 | |
| Publisher | Ballater GC, 1992 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/SCO(BAL) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The original course was laid out by founder members of the Club. A new course was designed by Alister Mackenzie in 1924.176pp; photos. | ||