Top Ten Mountaineers

A Listmania! list by D. Elliott (Ulverston, Cumbria)
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The Mountains of My Life (Modern Library)
1.  The Mountains of My Life (Modern Library) by Walter Bonatti
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  "The great but misunderstood Walter Bonatti"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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Nanga Parbat Pilgrimage: The Lonely Challenge
2.  Nanga Parbat Pilgrimage: The Lonely Challenge by Hermann Buhl
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  "Hermann Buhl - an early post-war hero"
£9.20   Used & New from: £7.73
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High Achiever: The Life and Climbs of Chris Bonington
3.  High Achiever: The Life and Climbs of Chris Bonington by Reinhold Messner
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  "Chris Bonington - the public face of British mountaineering"
£9.99   Used & New from: £0.01
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Freespirit: a Climber's Life
4.  Freespirit: a Climber's Life by Reinhold Messner
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  "Reinhold Messner - first to top all Himalayan 8000m summits"
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Eric Shipton: Everest and Beyond
5.  Eric Shipton: Everest and Beyond by Sir Edmund Hillary
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  "Mountain explorer Eric Earle Shipton"
£12.99   Used & New from: £4.99
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Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk
6.  Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk by Jeff Connor
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  "Hard man Dougal Haston"
£10.39   Used & New from: £0.01
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The Villain: The Life of Don Whillans
7.  The Villain: The Life of Don Whillans by Jim Perrin
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  "Dependable Donald Desbrow Whillans"
£6.39   Used & New from: £2.82
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Vertical Pleasure: Early Climbs in Britain, the Alps, the Andes and the Himalaya
8.  Vertical Pleasure: Early Climbs in Britain, the Alps, the Andes and the Himalaya by Mick Fowler
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  "Mountaineer's mountaineer Mick Fowler"
£14.78   Used & New from: £11.03

Triumph on Everest: A Photobiography of Sir Edmund Hillary (National Geographic Photobiographies)
9.  Triumph on Everest: A Photobiography of Sir Edmund Hillary (National Geographic Photobiographies) by Broughton Coburn
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  "Everest hero Edmund Hillary"
£5.39   Used & New from: £0.01

The Wildest Dream: Mallory - His Life and Conflicting Passions
10.  The Wildest Dream: Mallory - His Life and Conflicting Passions by Peter Gillman
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  "Early Everest obsessive George Leigh Mallory"
£6.99   Used & New from: £2.98
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

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