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| Beyond the Mountain |
Steve House |
Patagonia Books, USA |
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| Shortlist |
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| Cairngorm John |
John Allen |
Sandstone Press |
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| Deep Powder and Steep Rock |
Chic Scott |
Assiniboine Publishing |
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| The Longest Climb |
Dominic Faulkner |
Virgin Books |
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| Revelations |
Jerry Moffatt |
Vertebrate Publishing |
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| Hooker & Brown |
Jerry Auld |
Brindle & Glass, Canada |
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| Other entries |
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| Muir and More |
Ronald Turnbull |
Millrace |
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| K2:Lies and Treachery |
Robert Marshall |
Carreg |
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| Paths of Glory |
Jeffrey Archer |
Macmillan |
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| Itching to Climb |
Barbara James |
Matador |
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| At the Edge |
Joseph Murphy |
Sandstone Press |
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| A Pathless Land |
Robin Porecky |
Austin Macauley |
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| Mountain Words |
Chris Harle &Graham
Wilson |
Millrace |
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| Evening Light |
Roger Hubank |
Ernest Press |
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| Mapping the Himalayas |
Richard Sale |
Carreg |
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| The Cloud Maker |
Patrick Woodhead |
Preface Publishing |
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| Rock Angel |
P Ainsworth |
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| Hanging by a Thread |
Emmanuel Cauchy |
Constable |
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| The Edge of Never |
William A Kerig |
Stone Creek, USA |
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| Granite and Grit |
Ronald Turnbull |
Frances Lincoln |
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| Mountain Magic |
Van Greaves |
Frances Lincoln |
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A Year in the Life of
Snowdonia |
Bill Birkett |
Frances Lincoln |
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| A Year in the Life of Yorkshire's Three Peaks |
Andy Stansfield |
Frances Lincoln |
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| On Belay |
M G Anderson |
Authorhouse, Indiana |
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| Everest Surviving the Death Zone |
Ronnie Muhl |
Inspiration at Work, RSA |
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in the Footsteps of Mallory
and Irvine |
Mark Mackenzie |
John Murray |
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| George Evanoff |
Mike Nash |
Dundurn Press, Toronto |
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| The Snow Tourist |
Charlie English |
Portobello Books |
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| Beware Invisible Cows |
Andy Martin |
Simon & Schuster |
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| Himalayan Portfolios |
Kenneth Hanson |
Fields Publishing, USA |
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| The Weekend Fix |
Craig Weldon |
Sandstone Press |
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| Psychovertical |
Andy Kirkpatrick |
Hutchinson |
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| Shortlist |
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| Fallen Giants |
Maurice Isserman and Stewart Weaver |
Yale University Press |
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| The Eiger Obsession |
John Harlin III |
Hutchinson |
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| Cham |
Jonathan Trigell |
Serpent's Tail |
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| Ararat |
Frank Westerman |
Harvill Secker |
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| Other entries |
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| Doing the Wainwrights |
Steve Larkin |
Know the Score |
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| Tomaz Humar |
Bernadette McDonald |
Hutchinson |
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| Thin White Line |
Andy Cave |
Hutchinson |
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| The Guardian Book of Mountains |
Richard Nelson, ed |
Guardian Books |
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| Meetings on the Edge |
Mags MacKean |
The In Pinn |
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| Vertical Ethiopia |
Majka Burhardt with Gabe Rogel |
Shama Books, Addis Ababa |
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| Maurice Wilson |
Ruth Hanson |
Hayloft |
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| In a High and Desparate Place |
Rachel Kelsey Colenso |
Aardvark Press |
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| To the Top from Nowhere |
Sibusiso Vilane |
Aardvark Press |
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| Dog Man |
Martha Sherrill |
Penguin Press, New York |
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| Everyday Masculinities and Extreme Sport |
Victoria Robinson |
Berg |
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| George Ingle Finch's "The Struggle for Everest" |
George Rodway |
Carreg |
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| Shadows of a Changing Land |
Peter Freeman |
Polecat press |
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| Backcountry Skiing |
Vogel, Schell, Wheeler |
Mountaineers Books |
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| A Camera on the Hills |
Roly Smith |
Frances Lincoln |
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| Who's Who in British Climbing |
Colin Wells |
Climb Magazine |
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Contact: Mountain Climbing
and Environmental Thinking |
Jeffrey Mathess McCarthy, ed |
University of Nevada Press |
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| 2007 |
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| The Wild Places |
Robert Macfarlane |
Granta |
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| Shortlist |
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| Brotherhod of the Rope |
Bernadette McDonald |
Baton Wicks/Mountaineers Books |
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| Happy Climbing Tells No Tales |
Judith Brown |
Open Mountain |
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| The Mountains Look on Marrakech |
Hamish Brown |
Whittles Publishing |
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| Forever on the Mountain |
James M Tabor |
W W Norton |
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| Higher Than the Eagle Soars |
Stephen Venables |
Hutchinson |
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| Other entries |
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| Meetings with Mountains |
Stephen Venables |
Cassel-Illustrated |
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| Chasing Angels |
Sally Zigmond |
Biscuit Publishing |
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| High Infatuation |
Steph Davis |
Mountaineers Books |
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| Pilgrimage to Vallombrosa |
John Elder |
University of Virginia Press |
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| A Passion for Mountains |
Kathryn Bridge |
Rocky Mountain Books |
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| Wilderness Dreams |
Mike Cawthorne |
The In Pinn |
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| A Cairngorm Chronicle |
A F Whyte |
Millrace |
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| A Fatal Obsession |
Stephen Harper |
Book Guild Publishing |
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| Resistance |
Owen Sheers |
Faber |
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| To the Ends of the Earth |
Gordon Witsie |
W W Norton |
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| Sharper Edges |
Andy de Clerk |
Sunbird |
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| A Guiding Hand |
Doug Elliott |
Ernest Press |
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| Beyond Seven Years in Tibet |
Heinrich Harrer |
Labyrinth Press, Australia |
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| Life and Times of Black Pig |
Ronald Turnbull |
Millrace |
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| 2006 |
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| An Afterclap of Fate |
Charles Lind |
Ernest Press |
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| Shortlist |
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| Breaking Trail |
Arlene Blum |
Scribner |
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| High Endeavours |
Jimmy Cruickshank |
Canongate |
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| The Climbing Essays |
Jim Perrin |
The In Pinn |
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| A Rope of Writers |
Graham Wilson |
Millrace |
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| Other entries |
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| Mount Everest: the Reconnaissance 1935 |
Tony Astill |
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| Climbing the Equator |
Neville Shulman |
Summersdale |
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| The Ice Soldier |
Paul Watkins |
Faber & Faber |
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| A Teacup in a Storm |
Mick Conefrey |
Faber & Faber |
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| Mountain Rescue |
Bob Sharp &
Judy Whiteside |
Hayloft |
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Yorkshire Transvestite
Found Dead on Everest |
Mike Harding |
Hayloft |
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| Tregoose and the Goddess Mountain |
Norman Croucher |
St Ives |
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| Cloudsailors |
Hugh Montgomery |
Walker Books |
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| Miracle in the Andes |
Nando Parrado |
Orion |
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| Climb Every Mountain |
Colin Monteath |
Frances Lincoln |
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| Scottish Mountain Drawings: the Islands |
A Wainwright |
Frances Lincoln |
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| Scottish Mountain Drawings: the Western Highlands |
A Wainwright |
Frances Lincoln |
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| A Year in the Life of Glencoe |
Bill Birkett |
Frances Lincoln |
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| Reconnecting with John Muir |
Terry Gifford |
University of Georgia Press |
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| Technical Mountaineering |
Peter Hill |
David & Charles |
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| Serpent Spires |
Duncan Souchon |
Jonathan Ball |
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| Portraits of the Himalayas |
John Lambert |
Scripsi |
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| K2: the Price of Conquest |
Lino Lacedelli &
Giovanni Cenacchi
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Carreg |
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| Strange and Dangerous Dreams |
Geoff Powter |
Mountaineers |
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| Sandstone Spine |
David Roberts |
Mountaineers |
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| And Nobody Woke Up Dead |
Jan Levi |
Ernest Press |
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| Into the Unknown |
Susan E B Schwartz |
iUniverse Inc |
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| Cochineal Red |
Hugh Thomson |
Weidenfeld & Nicholson |
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| 150 Years of the Alpine Club |
George Band |
Collins |
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| Last Seen in Lhasa |
Claire Scobie |
Rider |
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| The Boys of Everest |
Clint Willis |
Robson Books |
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| Learning to Breathe |
Andy Cave |
Hutchinson |
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| The Villain: the Life of Don Whillans |
Jim Perrin |
Hutchinson |
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Shortlist |
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| On Thin Ice |
Mick Fowler |
Baton Wicks |
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| Broad Peak |
Richard Sale |
Carreg |
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| Mountain Rescue: Chamonix-Mont Blanc |
Anne Sauvy |
Baton Wicks |
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| Other entries |
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| A Bit of Grit on Haystacks |
Dave Hewitt, ed |
Millrace |
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| For Tibet, With Love |
Isabel Losada |
Bloomsbury |
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| Federation, Australia's Adventure Peak |
Kevin Doran |
Ernest Press (in UK) |
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| The Man who Married a Mountain |
Rosemary Bailey |
Bantam Books |
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| On the Edge |
Michael Ridpath |
Michael Joseph/Penguin |
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| Of Big Hills and Wee Men |
Peter Kemp |
Luath Press |
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| Rock and Roll Mountains |
Graham Forbes |
Mainstream |
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| The Longest Climb |
Paul Pritchard |
Robinson |
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| Possessed by Shadows |
Donigan Merritt |
Other Press |
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| I'll Call You in Kathmandu |
Bernadette McDonald |
Mountaineers Books |
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When the Alps
Cast Their Spell |
Trevor Braham |
The In Pinn |
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| Shortlist |
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Life and Limb
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Jamie Andrew |
Portrait |
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With Friends in High Places
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Malcolm Slesser |
Mainstream |
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Nanda Devi
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Hugh Thomson |
Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
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| Other entries |
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| Feet in the
Clouds
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Richard Askwith |
Aurum Press |
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| Kyselak Was
Here
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Michael Robin |
Ascog Press |
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Mount McKinley's
West Buttress: the First Ascent |
Brad Washburn |
Top of The World Press |
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In the Ghost Country |
Peter Hillary & John Elder |
Mainstream |
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Life and Limb
|
Jamie Andrew |
Portrait |
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The
Edge of Death
|
Phill Williams |
Vanguard Press |
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The Nest
|
Alan Wilkins |
Nick Hearn Books |
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Climbing
for Seasoned Gentlefolk |
Norman Croucher |
St Ives Printing & Publishing Co |
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Albemarle
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Avery Chenoweth |
University of Virginia Press |
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Shenandoah
|
Hullihem Williams
Morre |
University of Virginia Press |
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An Illustrated Guide to Eastern Woodland
Wild Flowers and Trees
|
Melanie Choukas-Bradley |
University of Virginia Press |
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Millican Dalton
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M D Entwistle |
Mountainmere Research |
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Taking Leave
|
Roger Hubank |
Ernest Press |
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The Unreliable Mushroom
|
Terry Gifford |
Red Beck Press |
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| Duel in the Snows |
Charles Allen |
John Murray |
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| The Joy of Climbing
|
Terry Gifford |
Whittles Publishing |
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| Tongue-Tied
|
Liselotte Marshall |
Birds of Passage Books |
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| Postcards from the Trailer Park
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Cameron Burns |
Lyons Press, USA |
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| 2003 |
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| The Fall |
Simon Mawer |
Little Brown |
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| Shortlist |
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| Everest: The Official History |
George Band |
Harper Collins |
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| Tenzing, Hero of Everest |
Ed Douglas |
National Geograhic |
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| Yosemite: Half a Century of Dynamic Rock Climbing |
Alexander Huber/Heinz Zak |
Bâton Wicks |
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| Mountains of the Mind |
Robert Macfarlane |
Granta |
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| My Father, Sandy |
Nicholas Woolaston |
Short Books |
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| Other entries |
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| Climbing Down |
Graham Wilson |
Millrace, Disley |
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| The Long Day Done |
Jeremy Rowan Robinson |
Hayloft, Kirkby Stephen |
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| Bread and Ashes |
Tony Anderson |
Cape |
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| Invisible on Everest |
Mike C Parsons & Mary B Rose |
Northern Liberties |
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| Tibet, Tibet |
Patrick French |
Harper Collins |
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| Tricks of the Light |
Alison Fell |
Doubleday |
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| Mountain Outlaw |
Ian R Mitchell |
Luath Press |
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| Skye 360 |
Andrew Dempster |
Luath Press |
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| Monte Cassino |
Matthew Parker |
Headline |
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| Peak Experiences |
Ian Marshall |
University of Virginia Press |
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| 2002 |
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| Winner |
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| Fatal Mountaineer |
Robert Roper |
Melia |
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| Shortlist |
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| Over the Edge |
Greg Child |
Piatkus |
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| Climbing Free: My Life in the Vertical World |
Lyn Hill with Greg Child |
Harper Collins |
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| Expeditions |
Andrew Lindblade |
Hardie Grant, Victoria, Australia |
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| The Evidence of Things Not Seen |
W H Murray |
Bâton Wicks |
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| Travels with the Flea |
Jim Perrin |
In Pinn |
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| The Beckoning Silence |
Joe Simpson |
Jonathan Cape |
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| Other entries |
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| Everest Adventure |
C J Charley |
Puffin |
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| The Flame of Adventure |
Simon Yates |
Jonathan Cape |
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| Dougal Haston |
Jeff Connor |
Canongate |
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| Life in a Postcard |
Rosemary Bailey |
Bantam |
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| Nepalese Journey |
Andrew Stevenson |
Constable |
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| Hunted |
David Fletcher |
Constable |
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| Tenzing and the Sherpas of Everest |
Judy and Tashi Tenzing |
Robert Hale |
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| On Sacred Mountains |
Martin J Goodman |
Heart of Albion |
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| Cry from the Highest Mountain |
Tess Burrows |
Traveller's Eye, Washington |
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| Wild Winds |
Ed Darack |
Cordee |
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| Tigers of the Snow |
Jonathan Neale |
Little Brown |
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| Detectives on Everest |
Jochen Hemmleb & Eric R Simonson |
Cordee |
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| Climb! The History of Rock Climbing in Colorado |
Jeff Achey, Dudley Chelton, Bob Godfrey |
Cordee |
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| Fifty Favourite Climbs |
Mark Kroese |
Cordee |
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| The High Himalaya |
Art Wolfe |
Cordee |
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| Touching the Top of the World |
Erik Weihenmayer |
Coronet |
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| Vertical Margins |
Rueben Ellis |
Eurospan, Univ. of Wisconsin Press |
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| Beyond Adventure |
Colin Mortlock |
Cicerone, Milnthorpe |
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| 2001 |
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| Winner |
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| Hazard's Way |
Roger Hubank |
Ernest Press |
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| Shortlist |
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| Climbing Everest |
Pat Ament |
Ragged Mountain/McGraw Hill, New York |
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| The Middle-Aged Mountaineer |
Jim Curran |
Constable |
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| Pyrenean High Route |
John Harding |
Tiercel Publishing |
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| Touching my Father's Soul |
Jamling Tenzing Norgay with Broughton Coburn |
Ebury Press |
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| Snow in the Kingdom: My Storm Years on Everest |
Ed Webster |
Odyssey Books |
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| Other entries |
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| On the Trail of Queen Victoria in the Highlands |
Ian R Mitchell |
Luath Press |
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| Fearless on Everest: The Quest for Sandy Irvine |
Julie Summers |
Weidenfeld & Nicholson |
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| Legless but Smiling |
Norman Croucher |
St Ives Printing and Publishing |
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| The Mountain Skills Training Handbook |
Pete Hill &
Stuart Johnson |
David & Charles |
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| The Wall |
Alexander & Thomas Huber |
David & Charles |
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| The Stone Flood |
Franz Hohler |
Harvill Press |
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| Ninety Degrees North: The Quest for the North Pole |
Fergus Fleming |
Granta |
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| True Summit |
David Roberts |
Constable |
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| Caucasus (political travel book) |
Nicholas Griffin |
Headline |
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| Everest - 80 Years of Triumph and Tragedy |
Peter Gillman |
Little Brown |
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| The Dishonorable Dr Cook |
Bradford Washburn &
Peter Cherici |
Cordee |
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| Kiss or Kill |
Mark Twight |
Cordee |
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| The Second Death of George Mallory |
Reinhold Messner |
Melia |
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| Buddism in the Western Himalaya |
Laxman S Thuakur |
Oxford University Press, New Dehli |
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| The Wilderness World of Cameron McNeish |
Cameron McNeish |
In Pinn |
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| A Brief History of Mountaineering |
Colin Wells |
Mountain Heritage Trust |
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| 2000 |
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| Winner |
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| The Wildest Dream: Mallory, His Life and Conflicting Passions |
Peter & Leni Gillman |
Headline |
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| Shortlist |
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| Hell of a Journey (Scottish winter mountain-walking) |
Mike Cawthorne |
Mercat Press |
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| Travail So Gladly Spent |
Tom Price |
Ernest Press |
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| White |
Rosie Thomas |
Heinemann |
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| A Slender Thread |
Stephen Venables |
Hutchinson |
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| Other entries |
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| White Death |
McKay Jenkins |
Fourth Estate |
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| The Magic of the Munros |
Irvine Butterfield |
David & Charles |
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| Caprice, Capriccio, Capriccioso |
Milcham Karos |
Melissa Karilahti, Bjorneborg, Finland |
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| High Risk |
Matt Dickinson |
Hutchison |
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| Year Books of the Ladies Alpine Club |
Johanna Merz |
Alpine Club Library |
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| Killing Dragons: A History of Alpine Exploration |
Fergus Fleming |
Granta |
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| A Journey North (hiking the Appalachain trail) |
Adrienne Hall |
Cordee |
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| Not without Peril (incidents in Presidential Range, NH) |
Nicholas Howe |
Cordee |
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| Life at the Extremes: The Science of Survival |
Frances Ashcroft |
Harper Collins |
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| Climbing High (surviving an Everest Tragedy) |
Lene Gammelgaard |
Pan Books |
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| Military Mountaineering |
Bronco Lane |
Hayloft, Kirby Stephen |
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| Rock Climbing in England and Wales |
Neil Champion &
David Simmonite |
New Holland |
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| Siegfried Herford |
Keith Treacher |
Ernest Press |
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| Pushing the Limits: The Story of Canadian Mountaineering |
Chick Scott |
Cordee |
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| On Top of the World: Climbing the World's 14 Highest Mountains |
Richard Sale &
John Cleare |
Harper Collins |
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| Wanda Rutkiewicz: A Caravan of Dreams |
Gertrude Reinisch |
Carreg |
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| Kingdoms Beyond the Clouds |
Jonathan Gregson |
Macmillan |
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| Lonely Hills and Wilderness Trails |
Richard Gilbert |
David & Charles |
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| How the English Made the Alps |
Jim Ring |
John Murray |
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| 1999 |
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| Winner |
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| Totem Pole |
Paul Pritchard |
Constable |
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| Shortlist |
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| High Achiever: The Life and Climbs of Chris Bonington |
Jim Curran |
Constable |
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| Regions of the Heart: The Triumph and Tragedy of Alison Hargreaves |
David Rose &
Ed Douglas |
Michael Joseph |
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| Ghosts of Everest: Authorised Story of the Search for Mallory
and Irvine |
Jochen Hemmleb, Larry A Johnson & Eric R Simonson |
Macmillan |
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| Songs of Silence |
Patricia Barrie |
Honno Welsh Womens' Press |
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| Other entries |
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| Betsy Cowles Partridge: Mountaineer |
Janet Robertson |
University of Colorado Press |
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| Jordan Walks, Treks, Aves, Climbs, Canyons |
Di Taylor &
Tony Howard |
Cicerone, Milnthorpe |
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| High Exposure |
Dave Breashears |
Canongate |
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| Great British Ridge Walks |
Bill Birkett |
David & Charles |
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| Scotland's Mountains Before the Mountaineers |
Ian R Mitchell |
Luath Press |
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| Creagh Dhu Climber: Life and Tines of John Cunningham |
Jeff Connor |
Ernest Press |
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| Darkness and the Azure |
Anne Sauvy |
Bâton Wicks |
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| 1998 |
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Author |
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| Winner |
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| Eric Shipton, Everest and Beyond |
Peter Steele |
Constable |
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| Shortlist |
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| A Deathful Ridge |
J A Wainwright |
Drake |
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| The Peak: Past and Present |
Gordon Stainforth |
Constable |
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| Sacred Mountains of the World |
Edwin Bernbaum |
Univ. of California Press |
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| Postcards from the Edge |
Greg Child |
Cordee |
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| Other entries |
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| Eiger Dreams |
Jon Krakauer |
Pan Books |
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| Walking in the Alps |
Kev Reynolds |
Cicerone, Milnthorpe |
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| Survival of the Fittest |
Mike Stroud |
Jonathan Cape |
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| Macc and the Art of Long Distance Walking |
Graham Wilson |
Millrac, Disley |
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| Whalewatching with a Boy and a Boat |
Terry Gifford |
Redbeck Press |
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| Ulrich Inderbinen |
Heidi Lanz & Lilianne de Meester |
Cordee |
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| Hall and Ball, Kiwi Mountaineers |
Colin Monteath |
Cordee |
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| Everest, Free to Decide |
Cathy O'Dowd &
Ian Woodhall |
New Holland, Zebra Press, South Africa |
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| The Climber's Handbook |
Garth Hattingh |
New Holland |
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| Into the Wild |
Jon Krakauer |
Macmillan |
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| The Face |
Richard Else &
Brian Hall |
BBC |
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| Fall of the Phantom Lord |
Andrew Todhunter |
Random House |
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| Circular Walks in the Brecon Beacons |
Tom Hutton |
Gwasg Carreg Gwalch |
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| Chomolungma Sings the Blues |
Ed Douglas |
Constable |
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| 1997 |
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| Work |
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| Winner |
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| Deep Play |
Paul Pritchard |
Bâton Wicks |
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| Shortlist |
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| Against the Wall |
Simon Yates |
Jonathan Cape |
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| Into Thin Air |
Jon Krakauer |
Macmillan |
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| Icefields |
Thomas Wharton |
Jonathan Cape |
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| Spirits of Place |
Jim Perrin |
Gomer Press |
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| Dark Shadows Falling |
Joe Simpson |
Jonathan Cape |
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| Other entries |
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| Tree of Crows |
Lewis Davis |
Parthian |
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| The Mountain Weeps |
Ian R Mitchell |
Stobcross |
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| Escape Routes |
David Roberts |
The Mountaineers, Seattle |
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| Cook and Peary |
Robert M Bryce |
Stackpole Books, Mechanicsburg, Penn |
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| Giovanni's Gift |
Bradford Morrow |
Flamingo |
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| Above the Horizon |
Rosemary Cohen |
Alison & Busby |
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| The Heart of the Cairngorms |
Jim Crumley |
Colin Baxter |
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| The Duke of the Abruzzi |
Mirella Tenderini & Mike Shandrick |
Bâton Wicks |
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| The Ordinary Route |
Harold Drasdo |
Ernest Press |
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| Zen Explorations in Remotest New Guinea |
Neville Schulman |
Summersdale |
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| First Ascent |
Lincoln Hall |
Simon & Schuster |
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| Sacred Mountains |
Adrian Cooper |
Floris |
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| Chasing Charlie |
Richard Henderson |
Black Raven |
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| Do White Whales Sing at the Edge of the World |
Paul Wilson |
Granta |
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| The First Descent of the Matterhorn |
Alan Lyall |
Gomer Press |
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| Annapuma Circuit |
Andrew Stevenson |
Constable |
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| Mont Blanc |
Stefano Ardito |
Swan Hill |
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| Risking Adventure |
Jim Haberl |
Swan Hill |
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| The Death Zone |
Matt Dickinson |
Constable |
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| 1996 |
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| Winner |
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| A Portrait of Leni Riefenstahl |
Audrey Salkeld |
Jonathan Cape |
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| Shortlist |
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| The Return of John Macnab |
Andrew Greig |
Headline |
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| Storms of Silence |
Joe Simpson |
Jonathan Cape |
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| A Spy on the Roof of the World |
Sydney Wignall |
Canongate |
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| Other entries |
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| November |
Jon Barton, Paul Evans & Simon Norris |
Vertebrate Graphics |
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| The Highland Highway |
Heather Connon & Paul Roper |
Mainstream |
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| Magic Mountains |
Rennie McOwan |
Mainstream |
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| Himalaya Alpine Style |
Stephen Venables & Andy Fanshawe |
Hodder |
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| Teton Tales |
Paul K Petzolt |
ICS Books, Merriville, Ind |
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| The Lost Tribe |
Edward Marriott |
Macmillan |
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| Where Warriors Met |
Edward Paice |
Tasker Publications |
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| Mountain Footfalls |
Ian R Mitchell |
Mercat Press |
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| Ice World |
Jeff Lowe |
Cordee, Leicester, The Mountaineers, Seattle |
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| The Rope |
Terry Gifford |
Redbeck Press |
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| In the Zone |
Peter Potterfield |
The Mountaineers, Seattle |
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| Walking to the Mountain |
Wendy Teasdill |
Asia 2000, Hong Kong |
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| Walking More Ridges of Lakeland |
Bob Allen |
Michael Joseph |
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| May the Fire be Always Lit |
Ian Thomson |
Ernest Press |
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| Over the Hills and Far Away |
Rob Collister |
Ernest Press |
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| Gary Hemming: The Beatnik of the Alps |
Mirella Tenderini |
Ernest Press |
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| 1995 |
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| Work |
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| Winner |
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| Geoffrey Winthrop Young |
Alan Hankinson |
Hodder |
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| Shortlist |
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| K2 The Story of the Savage Mountain |
Jim Curran |
Hodder |
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| Vertical Pleasure |
Mick Fowler |
Hodder |
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| Everest Calling |
Lorna Siggins |
Mainstream |
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| The Burgess Book of Lies |
Adrian & Alan Burgess |
Cloud Cap, Seattle |
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| Other entries |
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| On Top of Africa |
Neville Schulman |
Element Books |
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| One for Sorrow |
John Lister Kaye |
Balnain Books, Nairn |
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| Weir's Wood |
Tom Weir |
Canongate |
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| The Last Hero -Bill Tilman |
Tim Madge |
Hodder |
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| The Game of Mountain and Chance |
Anne Sauvy |
Bâton Wicks |
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| 6194 Denali Solo |
Ed Darack |
Darack, Davis, California |
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| The Last Hundred |
Hamish Brown |
Mainstream |
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| 1994 |
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| Work |
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| Winner |
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| At The Rising of the Moon |
Dermot Somers |
Bâton Wicks |
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| Shortlist |
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| Amoung Mountains |
Jim Crumley |
Mainstream |
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| Alps 4000 |
Martin Moran |
David & Charles, Newton Abbot |
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| No Place to Fall |
Victor Saunders |
Hodder |
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| We Aspired |
Pete Sinclair |
Utah State Univ. Press |
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| Other entries |
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| A Dry Ship to the Mountains |
Daniel Farson |
Michael Joseph |
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| Beyond the Limits |
Stacey Allison with
Peter Carlin |
Little Brown |
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| Highest Peaks |
Jeremy Ashcrof |
David & Charles, Newton Abbot |
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| On Top of the World |
Rebecca Stephens |
Macmillan |
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| Walking the Lakeland |
Tom Lawton |
Ward Lock |
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| Hold the Heights |
Walt Unsworth |
Hodder |
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| On the Edge of Europe |
Audrey Salkeld &
Jose Bermudez |
Hodder |
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| Beyond Risk |
Nicholas O'Connell |
Diadem, The Mountaineers |
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| The Cuillin |
Gordon Stainforth |
Constable |
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| Blind Corners |
Geoff Tabin |
ICS Books, Merrillville, Ind |
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| Camp 4: Recollections of a Yosemite Rockclimber |
Steve Roper |
Bâton Wicks |
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| Memoirs of a Mountain Guide |
Lou Whittaker &
Andrea Gabbard |
The Mountaineers |
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| Spirits of the Air |
Kurt Diemberger |
Hodder |
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| In Search of Limits |
Mark Bles |
Hodder |
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| Walking the Watershed |
Dave Hewitt |
Tacit Press |
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| Arka Tagh: The Mysterious Mountains |
William Holgate |
Ernest Press |
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| In the Shadow of Denali |
Jonathan Waterman |
Delta, New York |
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| Munros Fables |
Grant Hutchison &
Chris Tyler |
Tacit Press |
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| 1993 |
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| Work |
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| Winner |
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| The Ascent |
Jeff Long |
Headline |
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| Shortlist |
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| The Undiscovered Country |
Phil Bartlett |
Ernest Press |
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| This Game of Ghosts |
Joe Simpson |
Jonathan Cape |
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| Other entries |
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| The Autonomous Region |
Kathleen Jamie &
Sean Mayne-Smith |
Bloodaxe |
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| Electric Brae |
Andrew Greig |
Canongate |
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| Ballooning Over Everest |
Leo Dickinson |
Jonathan Cape |
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| Shadows on the Wasteland |
Mike Stroud |
Jonathan Cape |
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| Nothing So Simple as Climbing |
G J F Dutton |
Diadem |
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| In the High Mountains |
Emil Zsigmondy |
Ernest Press |
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| Breaking Loose |
Dave Cook |
Ernest Press |
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| Hands of a Climber (Colin Kirkus) |
Steve Dean |
Ernest press |
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| My Ascent of Mont Blanc |
Henriette d'Angeville |
Harper Collins |
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| On Foot in Snowdonia |
Bob Allen |
Michael Joseph |
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| Mount McKinley |
Fred Beckey |
The Mountaineers, Seattle |
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| Stories off the Wall |
John Roskelley |
The Mountaineers, Seattle |
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| Mixed Emotions |
Greg Child |
The Mountaineers, Seattle |
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| Exploring the Lakeland Fells |
Tom Lawton |
Ward Lock |
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| Zen in the Art of Climbing Mountains |
Neville Schulman |
Element Books |
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| A Race Against Time |
David Hempleman-Adams |
Self Publishing |
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| 1992 |
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| Work |
Author |
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| Winner |
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| In Monte Viso's Horizon |
Will McLewin |
The Ernest Press |
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| Shortlist |
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| My Vertical World |
Jerzy Kukuczka |
Hodder |
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| Flammes de Pierre |
Anne Sauvy |
Diadem |
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| Spirit of the Age - Royal Robbins |
Pat Ament |
Adventure's Meaning Press, Nebraska |
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| The Water People |
Joe Simpson |
Jonathan Cape |
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| Other entries |
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| Master of Rock |
Pat Ament |
Adventure's Meaning Press, Nebraska |
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| The Great Blue Dream |
Robert Leonard Reid |
Hutchnson |
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| The Social Climbers |
Chris Darwin &
John Amy |
Mainstream |
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| Second Man on the Rope |
Ian R Mitchell |
Mercat Press |
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| People in High Places |
Audrey Salkeld |
Jonathan Cape |
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| K2 - The 1939 Tragedy |
Andrew Kauffmann &
William L Putnam |
Diadem |
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| Last Days |
John Roskelly |
Hodder |
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| The Golden Peak |
Kathleen Jamie |
Virago |
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| Lakeland |
Gordon Stainforth |
Constable |
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| Mount McKinley - The Conquest of Denali |
Bradford Washburn &
David Roberts |
Harry N Abrams, New York |
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| 1991 |
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Author |
Publisher |
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| Winner |
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| Mer de Glace |
Alison Fell |
Methuen |
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| A View from the Ridge |
Dave Brown &
Ian Mitchell |
The Ernest Press |
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| Shortlist |
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| The Endless Knot |
Kurt Diemburger |
Grafton |
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| Suspended Sentences |
Jim Curran |
Hodder |
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| Other entries |
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| The Secret Life of Snowdonia |
Michael Leach |
Chatto and Windus |
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| Eyes to the Hills |
Gordon Stainforth |
Constable |
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| Passionate Quests |
Sonia Melchett |
Heinemann |
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| Coming Through |
Andy Forshaw |
Hodder |
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| Free Spirit |
Reinhold Messner |
Hodder |
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| Uphill all the Way |
John Hawridge |
Michael Joseph |
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| Wainwright's Favourite Lakeland Mountains |
A Wainwright |
Michael Joseph |
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| Yes to Dance |
Jim Perrin |
Oxford Illustrated Press |
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| 1990 |
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| Work |
Author |
Publisher |
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| Winner |
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| Elusive Summits |
Victor Saunders |
Hodder |
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| Shortlist |
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| Vortex |
David Harris |
Diadem |
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| Footloose in the Himalayas |
Mike Harding |
Michael Joseph |
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| Mountains and Other Ghosts |
Dermot Somers |
Diadem |
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| Other entries |
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| Exploring the Hidden Himalaya |
Soli Mehta &
Harish Kapardia |
Hodder |
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| Mountains of Heaven |
C Howard-Bury |
Hodder |
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| 10 Letters to John Muir |
Terry Gifford |
Burbage |
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| Braver than the Ghurkhas |
Sikhar |
Word Publishing |
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| Escape from Katmandu |
Kim Stanley Robinson |
Tor Books, New York |
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| High Asia |
Jill Neate |
Unwin Hyman |
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| Rescue |
Paul Beqver &
Paul Berriff |
Patrick Stevens |
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| Everest (2nd Edition) |
Walt Unsworth |
Oxford Illustrated Press |
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| The Condition of Ice |
Christopher Burns |
Secker and Warburg |
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| Forest and Crag |
Jon and Laura Waterman |
Appalachian Mountain Club, Boston |
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| Icewalk |
Robert Swan |
Jonathan Cape |
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| The Mountains of Europe |
Kev Reynolds |
Oxford Illustrated Press |
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| The Loneliest Mountain |
Lincoln Hall |
Simon and Schuster, Sydney |
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| Gabe's fall |
Peter Lars Sandberg |
Birchfield Books, New Hampshire |
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| The Handbook of Climbing |
Allen Fyffe &
Iain Peter |
Pelham Books |
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| 1989 |
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| Work |
Author |
Publisher |
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| Winner |
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| Climbers |
M John Harrison |
Gollancz |
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| Shortlist |
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| Everest - Kangshung Face |
Stephen Venables |
Hodder |
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| Other entries |
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| Great VS Climbs in the Lake District |
Tim Noble |
David and Charles |
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| Soldiers and Sherpas |
Brummie Stokes |
Michael Joseph |
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| Wainwright on the Lakeland Mountain Passes |
A Wainwright |
Michael Joseph |
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| Wild Trails to Far Horizons |
Mike Cudahy |
Unwin Hyman |
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| A History of Women Climbing |
Shirley Angell |
Pinnacle Club |
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| On the Big Hill |
Mark Anderson |
Faber |
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| Scotland's Winter Mountains |
Martin Moran |
David and Charles |
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| 1988 |
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| Work |
Author |
Publisher |
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| Winner |
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| Touching the Void |
Joe Simpson |
Jonathan Cape |
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| Shortlist |
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| Feeding the Rat |
Al Alvarez |
Bloomsbury |
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| Thin Air |
Greg Child |
Patrick Stephens |
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| K2, Triumph and Tragedy |
Jim Curran |
Hodder |
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| Other entries |
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| Thunder Dragon Kingdom |
Stephen K Berry |
Crowood Press |
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| Window on to Annapurna |
Joy Stephens |
Gollancz |
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| Trekking from Sikkim to Pakistan |
Ann Mitcalfe &
Doug Wilson |
Hodder, Auckland |
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| Nanda Devi |
John Roskelly |
Stackpole Books, Pennsylvania |
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| At the Sharp End |
Paul Nunn |
Unwin Hyman |
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| 1987 |
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| Work |
Author |
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| Winner |
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| In the Footsteps of Scott |
Roger Mear &
Robert Swan |
Jonathan Cape |
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| Shortlist |
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K2, Savage Mountain,
Savage Summer |
John Barry |
Oxford Illustrated Press |
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| Native Stones |
David Craig |
Secker and Warburg |
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| Other entries |
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| Journey to the Centre of the Earth |
Nicholas &
Richard Crane |
Bantam Press |
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| The Mystery of Mallory and Irvine |
Tom Holzel &
Audrey Salkeld |
Jonathan Cape |
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| Land of the Snow Lion |
Elaine Brook |
Jonathan Cape |
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| Living on the Edge |
Cherie Bremer Kamp |
Mead and Becket, Sydney |
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| Hearth Stones in the Hills |
Stowers Johnson |
Robert Hale |
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| Beneath the Mountains |
David Rose &
Richard Gregson |
Hodder |
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| The Price of Adventure |
Hamish MacInnes |
Hodder |
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| Norman Collie - A Life in Two Worlds |
Christine Mill |
Aberdeeen University Press |
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| The Stone Spiral |
Terry Gifford |
Giant Steps |
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| A Dream of White Horses |
Edwin Drummond |
Diadem |
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| 1986 |
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| Work |
Author |
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| Winner |
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| Painted Mountains |
Stephen Venables |
Hodder |
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| Shortlist |
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| Kingdoms of Experience |
Andrew Greig |
Hutchinson |
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| On and Off the Rocks |
Jim Perrin |
Gollancz |
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| Savage Snows |
Walt Unsworth |
Hodder |
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| Other entries |
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| Welsh Rock |
Trevor Jones
Geoff Milburn |
Pic Publications, Glossop |
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| The Young Geographer Investigates Mountains |
Terry Jennings |
Oxford University Press |
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| The Two Year Mountain |
Phil Deutschle |
Bradt Publications |
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| Bicycles up Kilimanjaro |
Nicholas & Richard Crane |
Oxford Illustrated Press |
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| The Great Walking Adventure |
Hamish Brown |
Oxford Illustrated Press |
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| A Pennine Journey |
A Wainwright |
Michael Joseph |
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| Sweep Search |
Hamish MacInnes |
Hodder |
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| Clouds from Both Sides |
Julie Tullis |
Grafton |
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| The Munros in Winter |
Martin Moran |
David and Charles, Newton Abbot |
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| The Windhorse |
Elaine Brook &
Julie Donnelly |
Michael Joseph |
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| Everest Grand Circle |
Ned Gillette &
Jan Reynolds |
The Mountaineers, Seattle |
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| 1985 |
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| Work |
Author |
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| Winner |
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| Menlove |
Jim Perrin |
Gollancz |
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| Shortlist |
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| Summit Fever |
Andrew Greig |
Hutchinson |
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| Journey After Dawn |
William Peascod |
Cicerone Press, Milnthorpe |
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| Other entries |
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| Smythe's Mountains |
Harry Calvert |
Gollancz |
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| Rock Climbing in Great Britain |
David Jones |
Collins |
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| Mountains of Wales |
Terry Marsh |
Hodder |
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| Wainwright on the Pennine Way |
A Wainwright |
Michael Joseph |
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| 1984 |
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| Work |
Author |
Publisher |
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| Joint winners |
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| Living High |
Linda Gill |
Hodder, Auckland |
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| The Shishapangma Expedition |
Doug Scott &
Alex Macintyre |
Granada |
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| Other entries |
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| Mountain Lakeland |
Tom Bowker |
Hale |
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| Passage of the Alps |
Edward Pyatt |
Hale |
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| Summits of Snowdonia |
Terry Marsh |
Hale |
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| Everest - The Ultimate Challenge |
Alan Burgess &
Jim Palmer |
Hodder, Toronto |
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| Two Generations |
Sir Edmund &
Peter Hillary |
Hodder, Auckland |
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| West Highlands Walk |
Hamish MacInnes |
Hodder |
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| Fell Walking with Wainwright |
A Wainwright |
Hodder |
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| East of Everest |
Bob Langley |
Michael Joseph |
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| Mountains of the Middle Kingdom |
Galen Rowell |
Sierra Club Books, San Francisco |
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| A Man and His Mountains |
Norman Croucher |
Kaye and Ward |
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| The Alternative Adventure |
Colin Mortlock |
Cicerone Press, Milnthorpe |
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| The Ridiculous Mountains |
G J F Dutton |
Diadem |
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| 1983 |
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| Work |
Author |
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| Winner |
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| No award made |
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| Entries |
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| Lundy's War |
Brian Carter |
Dent |
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| Beyond Endurance |
Glen Bennet |
Secker and Warburg |
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| Expeditions and Exploration |
Nigel Gifford |
Macmillan |
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| High Level |
David Bell |
Gollancz |
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| Himalayan Kingdoms |
Bob Gibbons &
Bob Asford |
Batsford |
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| First Across the Roof of the World |
Graeme Dingle & Peter Hillary |
Hodder, Auckland |
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| Memorable Munros |
Richard Gilbert |
Diadem |
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| Lakeland's Greatest Pioneers |
Bill Birkett |
Robert Hale |
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