Here is a list of the books that are available in our Tahan Library.
Those interested in loaning or donating books, please feel free to contact the 23rd Secretary, Kareen.
(Please click on the book for a brief review.)

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BOOKS IN TAHAN LIBRARY

AUTHOR

NO.

 

Skills

   

P1

Topography and Terrain Appreciation (Tahan Compilation)

 

211a,b

P2

Mountaineering � Freedom of the Hills (4th edition)

 

221

P3

Mountaineering � Freedom of the Hills (5th edition)

 

222

P4

Expedition Planning (Tahan Compilation)

 

223

P5

OELP Technical Mountain Skills Training

 

224

P6

Century Guide to Knots

 

231

P7

Knots

Peter Owen

232

P8

Basic Campcraft and Ropeskills (Tahan Compilation)

 

233

P9

Learn Rock Climbing in a Weekend

Kevin Walker

251

P10

Rock Climbing: Terms and Techniques

 

252

P11

Rock climb (1st and 2nd editions)(2 copies)

John Long

253a,b

P12

The Backpacker�s Handbook

Hugh McManners

271

P13

The Backpackers Handbook

Chris Townsend

272

P14

Star Maps

 

291

15

SAS Survival Guide

 

292

P16

OELP Outdoor Leadership and Safety Practices

 

293

P17

Technical Mountaineering Guide

 

294

P18

Tips for the Wilderness Explorer (4-book compilation)

 

295

       
 

Medical

   

P1

Diseases Around the World

 

511

P2

Bites, Bugs and Bowels

 

512

P3

Mountain Medical Aid (Tahan Compilation)

 

521

P4

High Altitude

 

522

05

Medicine for Mountaineers

 

523

06

First Aid on Mountains

 

524

07

Mountain Medicine (Tahan Compilation)

 

525

P8

First Aid Book (2 copies)

 

551a,b

P9

Wilderness First Aid Handbook

 

552

10

First Aid and Family Medical Guide

Dr James Bevan

553

11

First Aid in Emergencies

Ilan Yesshua

554

12

CPR

 

555

P13

Management of Medical Emergencies

 

556

       
 

General Information

   

O1

Tahan Mountain Trekking Team (2 copies)

 

700a,b

P2

Mountains of Malaysia

 

711

P3

Zou Xiang Da Han (Chinese version)

Forrest Gan

712

04

An Illustrated Version in the Kuala Tahan Region of Taman Negara

 

713

05

Mountain Climbing: Gunung Tahan

 

714

P6

Mount Belumut Guide

PAYM

715

P7

Mount Ophir Guide

PAYM

716

08

Guide to Gunung Tahan Expedition

Ng Peng Fong

717

09

Lonely Planet � Myanmar

 

721

       
 

Equipment Catalogues/Booklets

   

01

Macpac (outdoor clothing)

 

921

02

Mountain Hardwear (tents)

 

931

03

Macpac (backpacks, sleeping bags, tents)

 

961

04

Campers� Corner (all equipment) (2 copies)

 

962a,b

       
 

Useful Books and Booklets

   

P1

7 Habits of Highly Effective People (2 copies)

Stephen R.Covey

 

02

A Guide to Bukit Timah Nature Reserve

 

101

03

A Guide to Botanic Gardens Jungle

 

102

04

A Guide to Bukit Timah Nature Reserve (3 copies)

 

103

05

Bukit Timah Nature Reserve

 

104

06

A Guide to Scout Test

 

105

07

Hints for Successful Camping

 

106

08

A Dictionary of Knots

 

107

09

Medics� General Pamphlets

 

108

10

Singapore Street Directory

 

109

11

Han Yu Zi Dian

 

110

12

Kamus Mini Lengkap (Eng-Indo)

 

111

13

Malay-Eng/Eng-Malay Dictionary

Collins Gem

112

14

Kamus Kecil (Malay-Eng/Eng-Malay)

 

113

 

Classification of Books:

Books are classified under 3 numbers �

1st number: its main category

2nd number: its sub-category

3rd number: its individual number

Skills

2xx

Medical

5xx

General Information

7xx

Equipment

9xx

Topography

21x

Diseases

51x

Malaysia

71x

Rucksacks

91x

Mountaineering

22x

Mountain Sickness

52x

Asia

72x

Clothing

92x

Campcraft

23x

First Aid

55x

Africa

73x

Tents

93x

Rockclimbing

25x

   

North America

74x

Boots

94x

Backpacking

27x

   

South America

75x

Climbing Equipment

95x

Others

29x

   

Europe

76x

All Equipment

96x

       

India

77x

   
       

Himalayas

78x

   
       

Our ECA

70x