Mountaineering and Its Literature. A Descriptive Bibliography of Selected Works Published in the English Language, 1744-1976

Article number 10221972

This reference work is a comprehensive annotated bibliography of more than a thousand English-language books on mountaineering published between 1744 and 1976. W. R. Neate provides detailed bibliographic information, concise descriptions, and critical notes on each title, making the volume an indispensable resource for librarians, collectors, booksellers, historians, and mountaineering enthusiasts. The book also includes author information and indexes that make it easy to locate works on specific regions, mountains, and subjects within the history of climbing.