Favourite British Climbing Books

A Listmania! list by Ian H. Robertson
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One Man's Mountains (Canongate Mountaineering Literature)
1.  One Man's Mountains (Canongate Mountaineering Literature) by Tom Patey
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  "Doctor Tom's masterpiece"
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Mountaineering in Scotland and Undiscovered Scotland (2 vols in 1)
2.  Mountaineering in Scotland and Undiscovered Scotland (2 vols in 1) by W. H. Murray
The list author says:
  "Bill Murray's magical book is arguably the best on the Scottish mountains"
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The Magic of Skye (A Constable guide)
3.  The Magic of Skye (A Constable guide) by W.A. Poucher
The list author says:
  "Poucher's Magic of Skye should inspire anyone to go to the Cuillins"
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Classic Rock: Great British Rock Climbs
4.  Classic Rock: Great British Rock Climbs by Ken Wilson
The list author says:
  "The definitive tick list of classic British rock"
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Let's Go Climbing! 2004
5.  Let's Go Climbing! 2004 by Stephen John Dean
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  "The wizard of Welsh rock's gentle introduction should inspire anyone to take up climbing."
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The Cuillin
6.  The Cuillin by Gordon Stainforth
The list author says:
  "A photographic masterpiece of Britain's most spectacular mountains."
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The Hard Years: His Autobiography
7.  The Hard Years: His Autobiography by Joe Brown
The list author says:
  "Arguably the greatest name in British climbing?"
£7.19
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Always a Little Further: A Classic Tale of Camping, Hiking and Climbing in Scotland in the Thirties
8.  Always a Little Further: A Classic Tale of Camping, Hiking and Climbing in Scotland in the Thirties by Alastair Borthwick
The list author says:
  "This tale of youthful enthusiasm and near misses is unputdownable."
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Hamish's Mountain Walk And Climbing The Corbetts
9.  Hamish's Mountain Walk And Climbing The Corbetts by Hamish M. Brown
The list author says:
  "All the Munros in one l-o-n-g continuous walk - a masterpiece."
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The Munros in Winter: 277 summits in 83 days
10.  The Munros in Winter: 277 summits in 83 days by Hamish Brown
The list author says:
  "Includes soloing an iced-up Inn Pinn!"
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Last updated: 07/07/2004
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