Mountaineering Literature

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The Mountaineers Books, 1986 - Reference - 296 pages

Long established as a standard reference work worldwide, this is a thorough bibliography of all mountaineering books that are of practical use to climbers or for reading pleasure or historical interest. Documenting more than 2000 books of mountaineering literature, it also includes nearly 900 climber's guidebooks, a sampling of more than 400 works of mountaineering fiction, plus journals and bibliographies.

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MAIN LISTING
14
CLIMBERS GUIDEBOOKS
181
FICTION
218
JOURNALS
241
BIBLIOGRAPHIES
249
ADDENDA
253
INDEXES
257
SHORT TITLE INDEX
258
GENERAL INDEX
288
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