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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| 2005 | Rowlinson, Mark | Stockport Golf Club: one hundred years 1905 - 2005 | |
| Publisher | Stockport GC, 2005 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(STO) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The original course was laid out by founder members but it soon moved the another site which was laid out by Alex Herd. 155pp; illus; photos. | ||
| 2006 | Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews | Best Practice Guidelines | |
| Publisher | R&A, 2006 | ||
| Shelf Mark | MAN(R&A)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | A checklist for best practice management for golf courses, Taken from the R&A website www.bestcourseforgolf.org. Covers greenkeeping, course management, construction and environmental issues. | ||
| 1997 | Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews | A course for all seasons | |
| Publisher | R&A, EGA, 1997 | ||
| Shelf Mark | MAN(R&A) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | A framework for golf course development and management with guidance on sources of information and expertise. There is also a video to complement the book. | ||
| 2009 | Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews | Working for Golf, the Eighth International Golf Conference | |
| Publisher | R&A, 2009 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CONF/R&A(2009) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Held at Fairmont, St Andrews, Wednesday 29 April - Friday 1 May 2009. A full report of what was said by speakers and delegates. | ||
| 2007 | Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews | On course for sustainability | |
| Publisher | R&A, 2007 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(R&A) | ||
| Format | DVD | ||
| Description | A film about the R&A's approach to sustainability, which they define as optimising the playing quality of the golf course with the conservation of its natural environment under economically sound and socially responsible management. | ||
| 2005 | Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews | World of Golf 2005. Seventh International Golf Conference 27-29 April 2005 | |
| Publisher | R&A, 2005 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CONF/R&A(2005) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Full report of proceedings. Topics include: amateur status, drugs, sustainability, government, heritage and equipment. | ||
| 2008 | Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews | The spirit of golf: The Open Championship (DVD) | |
| Publisher | R&A, 2008 | ||
| Shelf Mark | GAME(R&A) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | |||
| 2007 | Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews | The Open Championship, Carnoustie 19-22 July 2007 | |
| Publisher | R&A, 2007 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(R&A)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | A guide to the management of the links for wildlife and conservation. | ||
| 2007 | Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews | The Open road to sustainability | |
| Publisher | R&A, 2007 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(R&A) | ||
| Format | DVD | ||
| Description | A DVD highlighting the sustainable nature of the course at Hoylake following the Open Championship in 2006. | ||
| 2009 | Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews | The Open Turnberry 12-19 July 2009, The Ailsa Course | |
| Publisher | R&A, 2009 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(R&A)P | ||
| Format | |||
| Description | A guide to the management of the links for wildlife and conservation. | ||
| 2000 | Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews | 2000 championships | |
| Publisher | R&A, 2000 | ||
| Shelf Mark | GAME(R&A)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | A guide to the Championships and International Matches organised by the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews. | ||
| 2003 | Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews | Rules of Golf and the Rules of Amateur Status 2004 -2007 as approved by R & A Rules Limited | |
| Publisher | Rolex, 2003 | ||
| Shelf Mark | GAME(R&A)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | This book contains the Rules of Golf which will be effective worldwide from 1st January 2004. It represents the culmination of 4 years work by the R & A and the United States Golf Association. | ||
| 2010 | Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews | The R&A golfer's handbook | |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 2010 | ||
| Shelf Mark | REF(R&A) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The ultimate reference book for golfers, packed with up-to-date information on all aspects of the game. | ||
| 2000 | Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews | On course for change: Conference 2000 report | |
| Publisher | R&A, 2000 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(R&A) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Tackling the challenges facing golf in the first decades of the new millennium: climate change, water, planning, chemicals, levels of play and the environment. | ||
| 2008 | Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews | The Open Championship, The Royal Birkdale Golf Club 17-20 July 2008 | |
| Publisher | R&A, 2008 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(R&A)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | A guide to the management of the links for wildlife and conservation. | ||
| 2003 | Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews | Pace of Play Symposium, St Andrews 20th - 21st February 2003 | |
| Publisher | R&A, 2003 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CONF/R&A(2003) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The aim was to establish effective initiatives to improve the pace of play for the benefit to the game of golf overall. These centred around the 'Five Cornerstones': management policies, player ability, course maintenance and design and player behaviour. | ||
| 2008 | Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews | The Royal & Ancient Golf Club and The R&A | |
| Publisher | R&A, 2008 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/SCO(R&A) | ||
| Format | |||
| Description | This booklet highlights aspects of the modern functions of The R&A and shows how many of those functions are deeply rooted in history of the Club and the architectural development of the world-famous Clubhouse. | ||
| 2008 | Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews | EU Environmental legislation monitoring | |
| Publisher | R&A, 2008 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(R&A)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | The R&A Golf Course Committee has employed Burson Marsteller, a well known PR company specialising in European Union matters, to monitor EU strategies, policies and programmes which may have impact on golf course development and management. | ||
| 2008 | Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews | Working for golf | |
| Publisher | R&A, 2008 | ||
| Shelf Mark | GAME(R&A) | ||
| Format | DVD | ||
| Description | |||
| 2007 | Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews | On course for sustainability | |
| Publisher | R&A, 2007 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(R&A) | ||
| Format | DVD | ||
| Description | A ten minute DVD exploring the sustainability of golf courses with particular reference to practices at St Andrews and pointers to using the R&A's 'Best Practice@ website. | ||
| 1988 | Royal Cromer GC | A history of Royal Cromer Golf Club 1888 - 1988 | |
| Publisher | Royal Cromer GC, 1988 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(ROY) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The original course was laid out by Henry Broadhurst and George Fernie. It was enlarged to 18 holes in 1895 under the direction of Tom Morris. It was remodelled in 1911 by H S Colt and J H Taylor and again in 1924 by James Braid and J R Stutt. | ||
| 1999 | Royal Institute of British Architects | Graphic presentations | |
| Publisher | RIBA, 1999 | ||
| Shelf Mark | MAN(RIBA)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | Sets out the main themes, techniques and tips for both conventional presentation media and for newer possibilities. Presentations, through drawings, models or photography serve a simple purpose - to explain your scheme to an audience. | ||
| 2000 | Royal Institute of British Architects | Working with consultants | |
| Publisher | RIBA, 2000 | ||
| Shelf Mark | MAN(RIBA)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | Intended for the younger architect in practice. Deals with building team confidence as leader, teaming up for a bid, putting appointments on a proper footing, the need for 'back to back' agreements, and keeping risks to a minimum. | ||
| 2000 | Royal Institute of British Architects | Painless financial management & job costing | |
| Publisher | RIBA, 2000 | ||
| Shelf Mark | MAN(RIBA)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | A guide to the core business elements of running a small practice. Includes double entry book-keeping, financial reports, budgeting, financial control, job costing based on time sheets and accountancy software. | ||
| 1999 | Royal Institute of British Architects | Starting a practice | |
| Publisher | RIBA, 1999 | ||
| Shelf Mark | MAN(RIBA)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | Looks at the different forms of practice, dealing with the bank manager, business strategies & plans, financial controls, staff, premises, budgeting, marketing & communications. | ||
| 1999 | Royal Institute of British Architects | Marketing on a shoestring | |
| Publisher | RIBA, 1999 | ||
| Shelf Mark | MAN(RIBA)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | Helps architects with limited means to carry out effective DIY marketing with little outlay. | ||
| 1999 | Royal Institute of British Architects | Drawn information | |
| Publisher | RIBA, 1999 | ||
| Shelf Mark | MAN(RIBA)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | Helps the practitioner improve the information skill of small practices, and helps the development and implementation of information strategies that can create competitive advantage for small practices. | ||
| 1993 | Royal Norwich GC | The Royal Norwich Golf Club - a centenary celebration, 1893 - 1993 | |
| Publisher | Royal Norwich GC, 1993 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(ROY) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The original course was laid out by one of the founder members, J J W Deuchar and was remodelled by James Braid in 1923. 48pp; illus; photos. | ||
| 2006 | Royal Tara GC | Royal Tara Golf Club 1906 - 2006 | |
| Publisher | Royal Tara GC, 2006 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/IRE(ROY) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The Club was originally know as the Navan GC. It moved to Bellinter in 1923 and became Bellinter Park GC. It became Royal Tara GC in 1965. The present course was designed by Des Smyth. 184pp;illus; photos. | ||
| 1999 | Russell, John | Golf in Portugal | |
| Publisher | Estar, 1999 | ||
| Shelf Mark | COUR/PORT(RUS) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | In Portuguese. | ||