Top Ten Climbing Books

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Touching The Void
1.  Touching The Void by Joe Simpson
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  "Masterpiece of mountain writing"
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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
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  "My first schoolboy inspiration"
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The White Spider: The story of the North Face of the Eiger
3.  The White Spider: The story of the North Face of the Eiger by Heinrich Harrer
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  "Classic derring-do"
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No Picnic on Mount Kenya: A Daring Escape, a Perilous Climb
4.  No Picnic on Mount Kenya: A Daring Escape, a Perilous Climb by Felice Benuzzi
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  "Escape and escapism"
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Nanga Parbat Pilgrimage: The Lonely Challenge
5.  Nanga Parbat Pilgrimage: The Lonely Challenge by Hermann Buhl
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  "Alpine and Himalayan adventure"
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A Century on the Crags: the Story of Rock Climbing in the Lake District
6.  A Century on the Crags: the Story of Rock Climbing in the Lake District by Alan Hankinson
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  "History of Lakeland climbing"
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Hard Rock: Great British Rock Climbs
7.  Hard Rock: Great British Rock Climbs by Ken Wilson
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  "Best ever coffee table climbing book"
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Rock Climbing in the English Lake District
8.  Rock Climbing in the English Lake District by Owen Glynne Jones
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  "Early guidebook set the scene"
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High Endeavours: The Life and Legend of Robin Smith
9.  High Endeavours: The Life and Legend of Robin Smith by Jimmy Cruickshank
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  "Legendary Robin Smith"
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One Man's Mountains (Canongate Mountaineering Literature)
10.  One Man's Mountains (Canongate Mountaineering Literature) by Tom Patey
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  "Climbing epics and entertainment"
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Last updated: 19/11/2008
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