Top Ten Climbing Books with Humour

A Listmania! list by D. Elliott (Ulverston, Cumbria)
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One Man's Mountains
1.  One Man's Mountains by Chris Brasher
The list author says:
  "Lampooning as an art form"
Used & New from: £27.02
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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The Ascent of Yerupaja
2.  The Ascent of Yerupaja by John Sack
The list author says:
  "Journalistic wit"
Used & New from: £4.75
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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The Burgess Book of Lies
3.  The Burgess Book of Lies by Adrian Burgess
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  "Raucous tales"
Used & New from: £12.30
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (44 customer reviews)

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Tight Rope: Fun of Climbing
4.  Tight Rope: Fun of Climbing by Dennis Gray
The list author says:
  "Insider information on top climbers"
£8.96   Used & New from: £0.45

The First Fifty: Munro-bagging without a Beard
5.  The First Fifty: Munro-bagging without a Beard by Muriel Gray
The list author says:
  "Munro memories"
Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush (50th anniversary edition)
6.  A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush (50th anniversary edition) by Eric Newby
The list author says:
  "Climbing on a whim"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (22 customer reviews)

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The Great Climbing Adventure
7.  The Great Climbing Adventure by John Barry
The list author says:
  "Accidental apprentice climber"
Used & New from: £0.43

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The Ascent Of Rum Doodle
8.  The Ascent Of Rum Doodle by W E Bowman
The list author says:
  "The original take-off"
Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (28 customer reviews)

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The Complete Doctor Stories: The Ridiculous Mountains AND Nothing So Simple as Climbing
9.  The Complete Doctor Stories: The Ridiculous Mountains AND Nothing So Simple as Climbing by G.J.F. Dutton
The list author says:
  "Classic caricatures from Scotland"
£8.69   Used & New from: £0.01
3.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Mountain Days and Bothy Nights (Walk with Luath)
10.  Mountain Days and Bothy Nights (Walk with Luath) by Dave Brown
The list author says:
  "More mockery  from Scotland"
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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Last updated: 11/03/2009
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