The Alpine Journal


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Mountaineering Literature


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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.







Rock-climbing in the English Lake District


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Owen Glynne Jones' 'Rock-climbing in the English Lake District' is a comprehensive guide to the popular outdoor activity in one of England's most picturesque regions. The book provides detailed information on the various climbing routes available in the Lake District, catering to both beginners and experienced climbers. Jones' writing style is clear and informative, making it easy for readers to follow along and plan their own climbing adventures in the area. The book also delves into the history of rock-climbing in the Lake District, adding an engaging literary context to the practical information provided. Overall, 'Rock-climbing in the English Lake District' is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the stunning landscapes of the Lake District through the exhilarating sport of rock-climbing. Owen Glynne Jones' passion for the outdoors and his expertise in climbing shine through in this well-researched and insightful guide.







Matterhorn Centenary


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The White Spider


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The Complete Works of John Buchan


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This edition includes: Richard Hannay Series The Thirty-Nine Steps Greenmantle Mr Standfast The Three Hostages The Island of Sheep Dickson McCunn and the 'Gorbals Die-hards' Series Huntingtower Castle Gay The House of the Four Winds Sir Edward Leithen Series The Power-House John Macnab The Dancing Floor The Gap in the Curtain Sick Heart River Other Novels Sir Quixote of the Moors John Burnet of Barns A Lost Lady of Old Years The Half-Hearted A Lodge in the Wilderness Prester John Salute to Adventurers The Path of the King Midwinter Witch Wood The Blanket of the Dark A Prince of the Captivity The Free Fishers The Magic Walking Stick The Courts of the Morning Short Stories Grey Weather The Moon Endureth: Tales The Far Islands Fountainblue The King of Ypres The Keeper of Cademuir No-Man's-Land Basilissa The Runagates Club... Poetry The Pilgrim Fathers Ballad for Grey Weather The Moon Endureth: Fancies Poems, Scots and English... Historical & Political Works: The African Colony: Studies in the Reconstruction Days to Remember: The British Empire in the Great War The Battle of Jutland The Battle of the Somme, First Phase The Battle of the Somme, Second Phase Nelson's History of the War (Volumes I-V) Scholar Gipsies A Book of Escapes and Hurried Journeys Montrose: A History Lord Minto, A Memoir Sir Walter Scott The King's Grace 1910-1935 Autobiography & Biography Memory Hold-the-door Unforgettable, Unforgotten by A. M. Buchan John Buchan (1875-1940) was a Scottish novelist and historian and also served as Canada's Governor General. His works include novels, collections of short stories, historiographical works and biographies. But, the most famous of his books were the adventure and spy thrillers, most notably The Thirty-Nine Steps, and it is for these that he is now best remembered.




The Athenaeum


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