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Wills, A. Wanderings among the high Alps. 1856, 1858.
The eagle’s nest: a summer home among the Alps, together with
some excursions among the great glaciers. 1860.
Peaks, passes and glaciers: a series of excursions by members of the
Alpine Club. Ed J. Ball 1859; ed E. S. Kennedy 2 vols 1862.
Tyndall, J. The glories of the Alps: being a narrative of excursions
and ascents. 1860, 1896.
Mountaineering in 1861: a vacation tour. 1862.
Hours of exercise in the Alps. 1871; ed L. C. Tyndall 1899.
See also A. S. Eve and C. H. Creasey, The life and work of John Tyndall,
1945.
Galton, Sir F. (ed). Vacation tourists and notes of travel in 1860 [1861
and 1862–3]. 3 vols 1861–4. Includes accounts of mountaineering.
Ball, J. The Alpine guide. 3 pts 1863–8; ed W. A. B. Coolidge et al 4 pts
1898–1911.
Browne, Rev G. F. Ice-caves of France and Switzerland: a narrative of
subterranean exploration. 1865.
Freshfield, D. W. Across country from Thonon to Trent: rambles and
scrambles in Switzerland and the Tyrol. 1865.
Travels in the central Caucasus, including ascents of Kazbek and
Elbruz. 1869.
Italian Alps. 1875. Accounts of many ascents.
The exploration of the Caucasus. 2 vols 1896. Includes accounts of
mountaineering.
Moore, A. W. The Alps in 1864. 1867; ed A. Kennedy, Edinburgh 1902;
ed E. H. Stevens 2 vols Oxford 1939. Many ascents described.
The Caucasus in 1874: from the original ms in the library of the
Alpine Club. [c. 1950.]
Girdlestone, Rev A. G. The high Alps without guides. 1870.
Stephen, Sir L. The playground of Europe. 1871, 1894, Oxford 1936.
Whymper, E. Scrambles amongst the Alps. 1871; ed H. E. G. Tyndale
1936 (6th edn) (with addns from Whymper’s unpbd diaries).
The ascent of the Matterhorn. 1880.
Travels amongst the Great Andes of the Equator. 1892 (with separate
pbn of appendix by various hands); ed F. S. Smythe 1949.
The Alps revisited. Graphic 29 Sep–20 Oct 1894.
Chamonix and the range of Mont Blanc: a guide. 1896.
The valley of Zermatt and the Matterhorn: a guide. 1897.
See F. S. Smythe, Edward Whymper, 1940; R. W. Clark, The day the rope
broke, 1965.
Wilson, H. S. Alpine ascents and adventures. 1878.
Burnaby, Mrs E. A. F. (afterwards Main, afterwards Le Blond). The
high Alps in winter: or mountaineering in search of health.
1883.
High life and towers of silence. 1886.
My home in the Alps. 1892. Includes chs on mountaineering.
Barrow, J. Mountain ascents in Westmoreland and Cumberland.
1886.
Cunningham, C. D. and W. de W. Abney. The pioneers of the Alps.
1887.
Dent, C. T. Above the snow line: mountaineering sketches between
1870 and 1880. 1887.
Can Mount Everest be ascended? Nineteenth Cent Oct 1892.
Conway, W. M., Baron Conway. Conway and Coolidge’s climbers’
guides. 17 vols 1890–1910. With W. A. B. Coolidge.
Climbing and exploration in the Karakoram-Himalayas. 3 vols
1894.
The Alps from end to end. 1895.
The first crossing of Spitsbergen: with descriptions of several
mountain ascents. 1897.
The Bolivian Andes: a record of climbing and exploration in the
Cordillera Real in the years 1898 and 1900. 1901.
Aconcagua and Tierra del Fuego: a book of climbing, travel and
exploration [in 1898–9]. 1902.
Mountain memories. 1920.
Davies, Rev J. S. Dolomite strongholds: the last untrodden Alpine
peaks. 1894.
Smith, W. P. H. Climbing in the British Isles: England. 1894.
Smith and H. C. Hart. Climbing in the British Isles: Wales and
Ireland. 1895.
Mummery, A. F. My climbs in the Alps and Caucasus. 1895, [1913].
With introd by M. Mummery and appreciation by J. A. Hobson.
Fitzgerald, E. A. (ed). Climbs in the New Zealand Alps. 1896.
The highest Andes: a record of the first ascent of Aconcagua and
Tupungato. 1899.
Weston, Rev W. Mountaineering and exploration in the Japanese
Alps. 1896.
Wherry, G. E. Alpine notes and the climbing foot. Cambridge 1896.
Younghusband, Sir F. E. The heart of a continent: a narrative of
travels in Manchuria, across the Gobi desert, through the
Himalayas. 1896, 1937. Includes some mountaineering.
Jones, O. G. Rock climbing in the English Lake District. 1897,
Keswick 1900 (with memoir of the author by W. M. Cook and an
appendix by G. D. and A. Abraham), 1911.
Mathews, C. E. The annals of Mont Blanc. 1898.
Oppenheim, E. C. New climbs in Norway. 1898.
Gribble, F. H. The early mountaineers. 1899.
Slingsby, W. C. Norway, the northern playground: sketches of climbing
in Norway between 1872 and 1903. Edinburgh 1904; ed E.
Slingsby, Oxford 1941.
Coolidge, W. A. B. Alpine studies. 1912. Collection of mountaineering
articles largely pbd before 1900.
See R. W. Clark, An eccentric in the Alps: the story of W. A. B. C. the
great Victorian mountaineer, 1959.
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Lunn, A. (ed). The Englishman in the Alps: being a collection of
English prose and poetry relating to the Alps. Oxford 1913.
Carr, H. R. C. and G. A. Lister (ed). The mountains of Snowdonia in
history, the sciences, literature and sport. 1925, 1948.
Spencer, S. (ed). Mountaineering. 1934 (Lonsdale Lib). With bibliography.
Lunn, A. Switzerland and the English. 1944.
de Beer, G. Travellers in Switzerland. Oxford 1949.
Clark, R. W. The Victorian mountaineers. 1953.
Irving, R. L. G. A history of British mountaineering. 1955.
Mason, K. Abode of snow: a history of Himalayan exploration and
mountaineering. 1955.
Clark, R. W. and E. C. Pyatt. Mountaineering in Britain: a history
from the earliest times to the present day. 1957.
Lunn, A. A century of mountaineering 1857–1957. 1957.
Polo
Miller, E. D. Modern polo. 1896.
Dale, T. F. The game of polo. [1897.]
Polo past and present. 1905.
Dryburgh, T. B. Polo. 1898, 1906.
Kipling, R. The Maltese cat. In his Day’s work, 1898.
Dorling, T. The Hurlingham Club 1869–1953. Hurlingham 1953.
Rowing, Canoeing, Boating, Punting
Bibliographies
Brittain, F. Oar, scull and rudder: a bibliography of rowing. Oxford
1930.
International Canoe Federation. Bibliography of books and magazines
on canoes and canoeing. 1979 (2nd edn).
Skilling, B. C. British canoeing literature, January 1866–January
1966: a bibliography and subject guide. Unpbd F.L.A. (Lib Assoc)
thesis 1967.
Periodicals
The Rowing Almanack and Oarsman’s Companion. 1861–1915,
1920–8. Annual.