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Mountain Climbing Trekking Annotated Bibliography & Selected Collectible Books



Wills, Alfred. Wanderings Among the High Alps. Richard Bentley: London (1856).

Wills, Alfred. The Eagle's Nest In the Valley of the Sixt. Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts: London (1860). Full title-The Eagle's Nest In the Valley of the Sixt; A Summer Home Among The Alps: Together with some Excursions among the Great Glaciers

Kennedy, Edward Shirley. Peaks, Passes, and Glaciers; Being Excursions by Members of The Alpine Club. Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts: London (1862). 2 volumes

Thoreau, Henry David. The Maine Woods. Ticknor and Fields: Boston (1864). 1450 copies

Freshfield Douglas W. Travels In The Central Caucasus And Bashan, including Visits To Ararat And Tabreez and Ascents Of Kazbek And Elbruz. Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts: London (1869).

Burnaby, Mrs. Fred (Elizabeth Alice Frances Le Blond). The High Alps in Winter, Or, Mountaineering in Search of Health. Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington: London (1883).

Cunningham, C. D. The Pioneers Of The Alps. Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington: London (1888). 200 copies; Other author-W. de W. Abney

Mannering, G.E. With Axe and Rope in the New Zealand Alps. Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts: London (1891).

Meyer, Hans. Across East African Glaciers An Account Of The First Ascent Of Kilimanjaro. George Philip and Son: London (1891). First U.K. Edition; Translated by E.H.S. Calder

Whymper, Edward. Travels Among the Great Andes of the Equator. John Murray: London (1892).

Conway, W. M. Climbing and Exploration in the Karakoram-Himalays. Fisher Unwin: London (1894). First U.K. Edition; Illustrated by A.D. McCormick

Conway, W. M. Climbing and Exploration in the Karakoram-Himalayas. D. Appleton and Co: New York (1894).

Mummery, A. F. My Climbs In The Alps And Caucasus. Fisher Unwin: London (1895). Second Edition

Fitzgerald, Edward Arthur. Climbs in The New Zealand Alps: Being an Account of Travel and Discovery. Fisher Unwin: London (1896). First U.K. Edition; 1,000 copies; Illustrated by Joseph Pennell, H.G. Willink, and A.D. McCormick

Sinigaglia, Leone. Climbing Reminiscences of the Dolomites. Fisher Unwin: London (1896).

Weston, Walter. Mountaineering And Exploration In The Japanese Alps. John Murray: London (1896).

Mathews, Charles Edward. The Annals Of Mont Blanc. Fisher Unwin: London (1898).

Oppenheim, E. C. New Climbs In Norway: An Account Of Some Ascents In The Sondmore District. Fisher Unwin: London (1898).

Filippi, Filippo de. The Ascent Of Mount St. Elias. Archibald Constable (1900).

Conway, Martin. The Bolivian Andes. Harper and Brothers: London (1901). First U.K. Edition

Conway, Martin. Aconcagua and Tierra Del Fuego, A Book of Climbing, Travel and Exploration. Cassell: London (1902).

Freshfield Douglas W. The Exploration of the Caucasus. Edward Arnold (1902). 2 volumes; Illustrated by Vittorio Sella and Hermann Wooley

Moore, A. W. The Alps in 1864: a Private Journal. David Douglas: Edinburgh (1902). Second Edition

Collie, J. Norman. Climbing On The Himalaya and other Mountain Ranges. David Douglas: Edinburgh (1902).

Stutfield, H. Climbs and Exploration in the Canadian Rockies. Longman's Green: London (1903). Other author-N. Collie

Freshfield Douglas W. Round Kangchenjunga: A Narrative Of Mountain Travel And Exploration. Edward Arnold (1903).

Abraham, George. Rock Climbing In North Wales. G.P. Abraham (1906). Other author-Ashley Abraham

Rey, Guido. The Matterhorn. Fisher Unwin: London (1907). Signed Limited Edition; 15 copies; Cream half vellum boards, printed on Japan paper; Illustrated by Edoardo Rubino

Abraham, Ashley P. Rock Climbing in Skye. Longman's Green: London (1908).

Mummery, A.F. My Climbs in the Alps and Caucasas. Fisher Unwin: London (1908). Second Edition

Thomson, J.M. Archer. Climbing in the Ogwen District. Edward Arnold: London (1910).

Workman, Fanny Bullock. The Call Of The Snowy Hispar. Constable: London (1910). Other author- William Hunter; Full title-The Call Of The Snowy Hispar: A Narrative Of Exploration And Mountaineering On The Northern Frontier Of India

Peck, Annie S. A Search for the Apex of America. Dodd Mead and Co.: New York (1911). Full title-A Search for the Apex of America: High Mountain Climbing in Peru and Bolivia Including the Conquest of Huascaran

Ross, Malcolm. A Climber in New Zealand. Edward Arnold and Co: London (1914).

Palmer, Howard. Mountaineering and Exploration In The Selkirks. G. P. Putnam's Sons: New York (1914). Full title-Mountaineering and Exploration In The Selkirks -- A Record Of Pioneer Work Among The Canadian Alps 1908-1912

Stuck, Hudson. The Ascent Of Denali. Charles Scribner's Sons: New York (1914). Full title-The Ascent Of Denali (Mount McKinley): A Narrative Of the First Complete Sacent Of The Highest Peak in North America

Howard-Bury, Charles Kenneth. Mount Everest The Reconnaissance. Edward Arnold and Co: London (1922). 200 copies

Bruce, C. G. The Assault on Mount Everest 1922. Edward Arnold and Co: London (1923).

Bruce, C. G. The Assault on Mount Everest 1922. Longman's Green: New York (1923). First U.S. Edition

Norton, E.F. The Fight For Everest 1924. Edward Arnold and Co: London (1925). Illustrated by T.H. Somervell

Ruttledge, Hugh. Everest 1933. Hodder and Stoughton: London (1934).

Walton, W. H. Murray. Scrambles In Japan And Formosa. Edward Arnold and Co: London (1934).

Burdsall, Richard Lloyd. Men Against the Clouds: The Conquest of Minya Konka. John Lane (1935).

Burdsall, Richard Lloyd. Men Against the Clouds: The Conquest of Minya Konka. Harper and Brothers Publishers: New York (1935).

Shipton, Eric. Nanda Devi. Hodder and Stoughton: London (1936).

Tilman, H.W. The Ascent Of Nanda Devi. The Macmillan Company: New York (1937).

Symington, Noel Howard. The Night Climbers Of Cambridge. Chatto And Windus: London (1937). Second Edition

Ruttledge, Hugh. Everest: the unfinished adventure. Hodder and Stoughton: London (1937).

Shipton, Eric. Blank On The Map. Hodder and Stoughton: London (1938).

Tilman, H.W. Snow on the Equator. The Macmillan Company: New York (1938). First U.S. Edition

Smythe, F.S. The Valley Of Flowers. Hodder and Stoughton: London (1938). Signed Limited Edition; 250 copies

Bates, Robert H. Five Miles High. Dodd, Mead and Co.: New York (1939). First U.S. Edition; Full title-Five Miles High: The Story of an Attack on the Second Highest Mountain in the World By the Members of the first American Karakoram Expedition; Other authors-Richard Burdsall, Charles Houston and Paul Petzoldt

Smythe, Frank S. Edward Whymper. Hodder and Stoughton: London (1940).

Houston C. Five Miles High. Robert Hale (1940). Other author-Robert H. Bates

Nichols, Harry Peirce. Victorious Mountaineer: A Memoir of Harry Peirce Nichols. Cloister Press: Louisville (1943). Other author-W. Bertrand Stevens

Herzog, Maurice. Annapurna The First 8,000 Metre Peak. Jonathan Cape: London (1952). Signed Edition

Hunt, John. The Ascent Of Everest. Hodder and Stoughton: London (1953). Signed Edition

Murray, William Hutchinson. The Story of Everest. J.M. Dent (1953).

Noyce, Wilifrid. The Ascent Of Everest. Himalayan Committee (1953).

Noyce, Wilifrid. South Col. Heinemann (1954).

Hunt, John. The Conquest of Everest. E.P. Dutton: New York (1954). Other author-E.P. Hillary

Gregory, Alf. The Picture of Everest. Hodder and Stoughton: London (1954).

Hillary, Edmund. High Adventure. Hodder and Stoughton: London (1955). First U.K. Edition; Signed Edition; Illustrated by George Djurkovic

Houston, Charles. K2: The Savage Mountain. Collins (1955). Signed Edition; Other author-R. Bates

Hillary, Edmund. High Adventure. E. P. Dutton and Co.: New York (1955). Signed Edition; First U.S. Edition

Evans, Charles. Kangchenjunga: The Untrodden Peak. Hodder and Stoughton: London (1956). Signed Edition

Franco, Jean. Makalu. Jonathan Cape (1957).

Tichy, Herbert. Cho Oyu: By Favour of the Gods. Methuen and Co Ltd (1957). Translated by Basil Creighton

Tichy, Herbert. Cho Oyu: By Favour of the Gods. Ullstein: Wien (1957). Signed Edition; First Austrian Edition

Newby, Eric. A Short Walk In The Hindu Kush. Secker and Warburg (1958).

Harrer, Heinrich. The White Spider: The History of the Eiger's North Face. Hart-Davis (1959).

Harrer, Heinrich. The White Spider: The History of the Eiger's North Face. E.P. Dutton and Co.: New York (1960). Signed Edition; First U.S. Edition

Ullman, James R. Americans On Everest. Lippincott: Philadelphia, PA (1964). Signed Edition; Full title-Americans On Everest: The Official Account of the Ascent Led by Norman G. Dyhrenfurth

Mulgrew, Peter. No Place for Men. A.H. and A.W. Reed: Wellington, NZ (1965).

Hornbein, Thomas F. Everest: The West Ridge. Sierra Club: San Francisco (1965). Signed Edition

Rebuffat, Gaston. Between Heaven and Earth. Kaye and Ward: London (1965). First U.K. Edition; Signed Edition

Sufrin, Mark. To the Top of the World. Platt and Munk: New York (1966). Signed Edition

Rebuffat, Gaston. Men And The Matterhorn. Nicholas Vane (1967).

Brown, Joe. The Hard Years: An Autobiography. Gollancz (1967). Signed Edition

Hill, Douglas. Mountain Challenge. Aldus Books (1968). Signed Edition; Illustrated by John Berry

Carr, Glyn. Fat Man's Agony. Geoffrey Bles: London (1969).

Whillans, Don. Don Whillans: Portrait Of A Mountaineer. Heinemann (1971). Other author-Alick Ormerod

Diemberger, Kurt. Summits and Secrets. George Allen and Unwin: London (1971). First U.K. Edition; Signed Edition; Translated by Hugh Merrick

Heckmair, Anderl. My Life As A Mountaineer. Victor Gollancz (1975).

Simpson, Joe. Touching the Void. Cape: London (1988). First U.K. Edition; Foreword by Chris Bonington

Simpson, Joe. Touching the Void. Harper and Row: New York (1988). Signed Edition; First U.S. Edition

Krakauer, Jon. Eiger Dreams: Venture Among Men and Mountains.. Lyons and Burford Publishers: New York (1990). Signed Edition

Hillary, Sir Edmund. High Adventure. Easton Press: Norwalk, CT (2003).


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