Mountaineering LiteratureLong 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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... peaks and routes climbed ; and an annotated bibliography of some 2,000 books and articles in English , French , German , Italian and Spanish . Although this particular project is now being finalized for publication shortly , I shall be ...
... peaks and routes climbed ; and an annotated bibliography of some 2,000 books and articles in English , French , German , Italian and Spanish . Although this particular project is now being finalized for publication shortly , I shall be ...
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... Peaks and Pleasant Pastures ) . The book on my pedestal is Whymper's Scrambles , which is unique , in the near perfection of its construction , moving as it does between Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn , the Alpha and Omega of the Alps ...
... Peaks and Pleasant Pastures ) . The book on my pedestal is Whymper's Scrambles , which is unique , in the near perfection of its construction , moving as it does between Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn , the Alpha and Omega of the Alps ...
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Contents
MAIN LISTING | 14 |
CLIMBERS GUIDEBOOKS | 181 |
FICTION | 218 |
JOURNALS | 241 |
249 | |
ADDENDA | 253 |
INDEXES | 257 |
258 | |
288 | |
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Mountaineering Literature: A Bibliography of Material Published in English Jill Neate No preview available - 1986 |
Mountaineering Literature: A Bibliography of Material Published in English Jill Neate No preview available - 1986 |
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