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Total number of records: 33

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mountaineering12
mountains2
automobile travel1
glaciers1
islands1
rock climbing1

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PlaceCount
Alps7
Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)5
Highlands (Scotland)3
Lake District (England)2
Alps, French (France)1
Andes1
Badarinath (India)1
Cairngorms (Scotland)1
Chile1
Cho Oyu, Mount (China and Nepal)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Ball, John (1818-1889)2
Broke, George2
Conway, Sir William Martin (1856-1937)2
Coolidge, W A B (1850-1926)2
Coolidge, W. A. B2
Hunt, John Hunt Baron (1910-1998)2
Le Blond, Elizabeth Alice Frances2
Rawnsley, H D (1851-1920)2
Smythe, F S (1900-1949)2
Valentine-Richards, Alfred Valentine2

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Rock-climbing in Skye

Abraham, Ashley Perry (1876-1951)

1908

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The Cairngorms

Alexander, Sir Henry (1875-1940); Ewen, William A

1950

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Peaks, passes and glaciers

Field, A E; Spencer, Sydney; Alpine Club (London, England)

1932

Reprinted from articles published in the first five volumes of the Alpine journal, 1864-72 pre. p. vii.

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The Central Alps (pt.1)

Ball, John (1818-1889); Valentine-Richards, Alfred Valentine (1866-1933); Broke, George

1907-1911

Pt. 2 has ed. statement: A new ed., reconstructed and rev. on behalf of the Alpine Club under the general editorship of George Broke.

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The Central Alps (pt.2)

Ball, John (1818-1889); Valentine-Richards, Alfred Valentine (1866-1933); Broke, George

1907-1911

Pt. 2 has ed. statement: A new ed., reconstructed and rev. on behalf of the Alpine Club under the general editorship of George Broke.

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The assault on Mount Everest, 1922

Bruce, Charles Granville (1866-1939)

1923

Contents: Introduction / Sir Francis Younghusband -- The Narrative of the expedition / Brigadier-General Hon. C.G. Bruce -- The First attempt / George H. Leigh-Mallory -- The Attempt with oxygen / Cap...

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The Alps from end to end

Conway, Sir William Martin (1856-1937); Coolidge, W A B (1850-1926)

[1910]

Originally published: Westminster: Constable, 1895.

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Upper Coquetdale, Northumberland : its history, traditions, folk-lore, and scenery

Dixon, David Dippie

1903

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Travels through the Alps

Forbes, James David (1809-1868); Coolidge, W A B (1850-1926)

1900

Contents: pt. I. Travels through the Alps of Savoy and other parts of the Pennine chain. [1st ed., Edinburgh, 1843] - pt. II. Journals of excursions in the high Alps of Dauphiné, Berne, and Savoy. [F...

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The high-roads of the Alps : a motoring guide to one hundred mountain passes

Freeston, Charles L (1865-1942)

[1910]

Cover illustration.

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The story of Alpine Climbing

Gribble, Francis Henry (1862-1946)

1904

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