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Acknowledgements | p. x |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Before 1854: In Search of the Sublime | p. 7 |
From gloom to glory | p. 8 |
Aesthetes and heroes | p. 15 |
1854-65: A Conscious Divinity | p. 29 |
1865-1914: Gentlemen and Gymnasts | p. 51 |
The Alps | p. 57 |
The Lake District | p. 79 |
North Wales | p. 91 |
Scotland | p. 99 |
Outcrops | p. 104 |
The Greater Ranges | p. 107 |
1914-39: Organised Cowardice | p. 123 |
The Lake District | p. 136 |
North Wales | p. 142 |
Scotland | p. 151 |
Outcrops | p. 156 |
The Alps | p. 158 |
The Greater Ranges | p. 169 |
1939-70: Hard Men in an Affluent Society | p. 189 |
North Wales | p. 205 |
The Lake District | p. 218 |
Scotland | p. 221 |
Outcrops | p. 234 |
The Alps | p. 237 |
The Greater Ranges | p. 248 |
After 1970: Reinventing the Impossible | p. 261 |
Rock climbing | p. 282 |
Mountaineering | p. 296 |
Because it's There? | p. 323 |
Notes | p. 341 |
A Note on Grades | p. 359 |
Glossary of Climbing Terms | p. 361 |
Selected Bibliography | p. 363 |
Index | p. 379 |
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