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 | Russell, William | A history of Craigmillar Park Golf Club 1895 - 1995 | |
| Publisher | Craigmillar Park GC, 1995 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/SCO(CRA) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The original nine hole course was laid out by a Mr Day of Mussel burgh. In 1906 the Club moved to Blackford Hill where the course was laid out by a sub-committee from the Council. The course was remodelled by James Braid in 1926. 95pp; photos. | ||
| 2005 | Ryan, Phil; King, Thomas E | Tee off in India: people, places and golf | |
| Publisher | Global Golf Services, 2005 | ||
| Shelf Mark | COUR/IND | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | A definitive guide to golf in India, with account of individual courses. | ||
| 2002 | Sachs, Paul D, Luff, Richard T | Ecological golf course management | |
| Publisher | Sleeping Bear Press, 2002 | ||
| Shelf Mark | TURF(SAC) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | A comprehensive work on ecological turf management, aimed at anyone concerned with reducing or eliminating chemical pesticide use. Topics covered include biological and botanical pest controls, plant stress management, compost production. | ||
| 2000 | Sakota, Ko | Shadow on golf course architecture | |
| Publisher | 2000 | ||
| Shelf Mark | DISS(SAK) | ||
| Format | Dissertation | ||
| Description | A study of the issues of the sunshine conditions which golf course architects should consider by examining how much shade is made on the tee ground, the green and the fairway, by the lay of the ground, club house and trees. | ||
| 2003 | Samyn, Ivan; Verleyen, Karel | Royal Ostend Golf Club - un siècle de golf 1903 - 2003 | |
| Publisher | Lannoo, 2003 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/BEL(ROY) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | |||
| 1997 | Sandwell Park GC | Sandwell Park Golf Club, centenary 1897 - 1997 | |
| Publisher | Buckley-Bennion, 1997 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(SAN) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The present course was laid out by Harry Colt in 1925. 82pp; illus; photos. | ||
| 2000 | Savage, E J; Cornish, A W; Field, P R; Kimber, I H | The story of Felixstowe Ferry Golf Club 1880-2000 | |
| Publisher | Felixstowe Ferry GC, 2000 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(FEL) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The original course was laid out by Tom Dunn and remodelled by Willie Fernie , who worked there as the professional. James Braid reconstructed it in 1920 and after the WW2 it was rebuilt by Henry Cotton and Sir Guy Campbell. 33pp; photos; illus. | ||
| 2005 | Sawyer, Thomas H | Golf and the law | |
| Publisher | Carolina Academic Press, 2005 | ||
| Shelf Mark | MAN(SAW) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Reviews a number of important legal concepts relating each to the management of a golf facility. Addresses common types of litigation involving golf courses and presents a variety of risk management strategies. | ||
| 1990 | Saywell, John | The Ilkley centenary, a history of the Ilkley Golf Club 1980 - 1990 | |
| Publisher | Ilkley GC, 1990 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(ILK) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The original nine hole course was expanded to 18 in 1913 by Alister McKenzie. 358pp; photos. | ||
| 2003 | Scarborough South Cliff GC | Scarborough South Cliff Golf Club - one hundred years of golf at Deepdale 1903 - 2003 | |
| Publisher | Scarborough South Cliff GC, 2003 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(SCA) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The original course was laid out on the advice of Harry Vardon in the valleys of Deepdale Weaponness. In 1920 it became a limited company and a new course was laid out at Wheatcroft Cliff by Alister Mackenzie. 52pp; photos. | ||
| 2000 | Schiffer, Jurgen; Labriola, Patrick | Dictionary of golf English-German with a German index | |
| Publisher | Meyer, 2000 | ||
| Shelf Mark | REF(SCH) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The first attempt to document the entire vocabulary of golf in English and to translate it into German and make it comprehensible through equivalent definitions. | ||
| 2001 | Schrecklinger, Gunter | Alternative sources of water for golf course irrigation | |
| Publisher | 2001 | ||
| Shelf Mark | DISS(SCH) | ||
| Format | Dissertation | ||
| Description | Golf is suffering from the negative image of wasting water just to keep the lawn green. This study looks at alternative water sources for irrigation such as rain water, grey water and sea water. | ||
| 2003 | Schrecklinger, Gunter | Alternative Wasserressourcen fur die golfplatz-bewasserung | |
| Publisher | Ulmer, 2003 | ||
| Shelf Mark | IRRI(SCH) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Golf is suffering from the negative image of wasting water just to keep the lawn green. This study looks at alternative water sources for irrigation such as rain water, grey water and sea water. | ||
| 1999 | Schrickel, Bettina | The history of golf and golf course design in North America before World War II | |
| Publisher | |||
| Shelf Mark | DISS(ORC) | ||
| 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. | ||
| 2000 | Schrickel, Bettina | Successful golf course development - an American approach | |
| Publisher | 2000 | ||
| Shelf Mark | DISS(SCH) | ||
| Format | Dissertation | ||
| Description | American golf courses are generally considered to be more sophisticated and in better condition than those in Europe. This study surveys 50 top-class clubs in America and Britain in order to judge the validity of this opinion. | ||
| 1998 | Schulz, Heinz | Golf + Naturschutz: Bewasserung von golfanlagen schonender umgang mit wasser | |
| Publisher | Deutscher Golf Verband, 1998 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(SCH)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | In German. | ||
| 1996 | Schulz, Heinz; Hardt, Gunther | Golf + Naturschutz: Boden- und Grundwasserbelastung durch Dunge- und Pflanzenschutzmittel | |
| Publisher | Deutscher Golf Verband, 1996 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(SCH)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | In German. | ||
| 2000 | Schulz, Heinz; Hardt, Gunther | Golf + Naturschutz: Flora und fauna auf Golfplatzen | |
| Publisher | Deutscher Golf Verband, 2000 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(SCH)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | In German. | ||
| 1997 | Schuman, G L | IPM handbook for golf courses | |
| Publisher | Ann Arbor, 1997 | ||
| Shelf Mark | TURF(SCH) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Originally standing for 'Integrated Pest Management' the authors now prefer to define it as 'Intelligent Plant Management' to reflect the change from chemical control to strategic management. | ||
| 1999 | Science and golf | Science and golf III; proceedings of the World Scientific Congress of Golf, edited by MR Farrally and AJ Cochran. | |
| Publisher | Human Kinetics, 1999 | ||
| Shelf Mark | REF(SCI) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Includes sections on the golfer, equipment and the golf course. All papers are indexed in the Journal Contents Database. | ||
| 1997 | Scott, Allan | Hankley Common Golf Club: the first hundred years | |
| Publisher | Hankley Common Golf Club, 1997 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(HAN) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The original 9 holes were remodelled and 9 more added by James Braid in 1921-23; the course was again remodelled by Harry Colt in 1933. 84pp; photos. | ||
| 1979 | Scott, Garnet | A centenary history of the Worcestershire Golf Club (1879 - 1979) | |
| Publisher | Garnet Scott, 1979 | ||
| Shelf Mark | CLUB/ENG(WOR) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The original 12 hole course was laid out by Matthew Allan, of Westward Ho! In 1925 the Club moved to a new site and the course was designed by Alister Mackenzie, with 2 holes being designed by James Braid. It was remodelled by Hawtree & Jiggens in 1968. | ||
| Scottish Golf Course Wildlife Group | Golf's natural heritage | ||
| Publisher | Scottish Golf Course Wildlife Group | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(SCO)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | An introduction to environmental stewardship on the golf course. | ||
| 2004 | Scottish Golf Environment Group | Climate change and Scottish golf courses | |
| Publisher | SGEG, 2004 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(SCO) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | The extremes of weather experienced in recent years have posed new and significant problems for golf clubs. This report describes these changes and provides best practice on how to minimise these effects. | ||
| 2004 | Scottish Golf Environment Group | Nature conservation and golf course development: best practice advice | |
| Publisher | SGEG, 2004 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(SCO) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | This report has been prepared in response to a brief issued jointly by Scottish Natural Heritage and SGEG. Its purpose is to provide guidance on aspects of nature conservation on golf courses. | ||
| 2005 | Scottish Golf Environment Group | Environmental issues in golf course construction | |
| Publisher | SGEG, 2005 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(SCO) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | While not intending to be a comprehensive guide to good practice in golf course construction, this book provides guidance to the key issues. Intended for golf developers, architects and construction managers, as well as planning officers. | ||
| 2005 | Scottish Golf Environment Group | Enhancing Scotland's golfing environment - strategy | |
| Publisher | SGEG, 2005 | ||
| Shelf Mark | ENVI(SCO)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | Golf as a sector has an opportunity to demonstrate that as well as being of major economic and social benefit, it also generates environmental benefits - making it a sustainable pastime. | ||
| 2003 | Scottish Golf Environment Group | Practical ways to improve energy efficiency in golf clubs | |
| Publisher | Committed to Green Foundation, 2003 | ||
| Shelf Mark | MAN(SCO) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | Energy use spans across all areas of a golf facility's activities: in the clubhouse and on the golf course. This guide sets out to help managers and greenkeepers to get the most out of being energy efficient. | ||
| 2004 | Scottish Golf Environment Group | Waste management toolkit for golf facilities | |
| Publisher | SGEG, 2004 | ||
| Shelf Mark | MAN(SCO) | ||
| Format | Book | ||
| Description | This toolkit is designed to provide an indication of the types of waste generated by golfing facilities & addresses appropriate management options. It highlights the legislation that applies to different issues & suggests best practice where none exists. | ||
| 2002 | Scottish Golf Environment Group | Producing management plans got golf courses - a manual | |
| Publisher | SGEG, 2002 | ||
| Shelf Mark | MAN(SCO)P | ||
| Format | Pamphlet | ||
| Description | A guide to the various stages of the process in producing a management plan for a golf course. | ||