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Mountains. / Bainbridge, Simon.
The Routledge Companion to Travel Writing. ed. / Carl Thompson. London: Routledge, 2015. p. 444-453.

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Bainbridge, S 2015, Mountains. in C Thompson (ed.), The Routledge Companion to Travel Writing. Routledge, London, pp. 444-453. <https://www.routledge.com/The-Routledge-Companion-to-Travel-Writing/Thompson/p/book/9780367365295>

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Bainbridge, S. (2015). Mountains. In C. Thompson (Ed.), The Routledge Companion to Travel Writing (pp. 444-453). Routledge. https://www.routledge.com/The-Routledge-Companion-to-Travel-Writing/Thompson/p/book/9780367365295

Vancouver

Bainbridge S. Mountains. In Thompson C, editor, The Routledge Companion to Travel Writing. London: Routledge. 2015. p. 444-453

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Bainbridge, Simon. / Mountains. The Routledge Companion to Travel Writing. editor / Carl Thompson. London : Routledge, 2015. pp. 444-453

Bibtex

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