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1	The Crystal Horizon: Everest--The First Solo Ascent more books like this by Reinhold Messner add to wishlist On August 20, 1980, Reinhold Messner, the world-renowned master of alpine-style climbing, became the first person to reach the summit of Everest solo and without supplemental oxygen. A vivid account of Messner's expedition, "The Crystal Horizon" also reflects on how he explored his innermost thoughts while facing the most extreme physical ... see all copies from $3.78! new only from $19.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	All 14 Eight-Thousanders more books like this by Reinhold Messner add to wishlist This is a peak by peak account of perhaps the greatest achievement of mountaineer Reinhold Messner - the ascent of the world's 14 8000 metre peaks between 1970 and 1986. The fourteen chapters describe the difficulties, tragedies and ultimate successes of the ascent of each peak. In these pages is the voice of a man suffering -loneliness, despair, ... see all copies from $28.61! new only from $46.81! \| first editions
3	The Second Death of George Mallory: The Enigma and Spirit of Mount Everest more books like this by Reinhold Messner add to wishlist As a child, Reinhold Messner's mother read him stories about George Mallory and fellow climber Andrew Irvine; their heroic and tragic attempt to scale the world's tallest peak in 1924 inspired his own unequalled exploits in the Himalayas. To Messner, Mallory was a climber of the purest order, and his final ascent a work of genius, beauty and ... see all copies from $2.02! new only from $7.98! \| first editions
4	Mountains from Space: Peaks and Ranges of the Seven Continents more books like this by Stefan Dech, Reinhold Messner, Rudiger Glasser add to wishlist The mountains have always been very special regions - the scenes of myths and the seats of the gods, spaces to retreat to and strategic bulwarks, but also places of natural and cultural diversity and multivarious living conditions over small areas. This book takes a completely new and unique look at the world's mountains. It brings together ... see all copies from $3.24! new only from $9.20! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Free Spirit: A Climber's Life more books like this by Reinhold Messner add to wishlist Known as one of history's greatest Himalayan mountaineers, Reinhold Messner was the first person to climb all 14 of the world's 8,000-meter peaks, many of them solo. In this definitive work, he recalls his early climbs in the Alps, expeditions to the Himalaya, the first solo ascents, a trek across Antarctica, and numerous other adventures. 70 ... see all copies from $6.79! new only from $17.90! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	My quest for the Yeti : confronting the Himalayas' deepest mystery more books like this by Reinhold Messner add to wishlist For over 20 years Reinhold Messner has been obsessed with the secret of the Yeti, the Himilayan creature of legend, who in the West became infamously known as the abominable snowman. Rather than fruitless speculation, Messner - the first person to climb Mount Everest without oxygen and the first to climb all 14 of the world's tallest peaks - ... see all copies from $3.64! new only from $13.95! \| first editions
7	Everest: Expedition to the Ultimate more books like this by Reinhold Messner add to wishlist One of the greatest of the world's mountain climbers ascended Mount Everest in 1978 without the aid of additional oxygen. Reinhold Messner details his journey in this book, and also highlights post-Everest climbs. With color photographs. see all copies from $6.50! new only from $22.06! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	The Naked Mountain more books like this by Reinhold Messner add to wishlist Did Reinhold Messner sacrifice his brother to his ambition? In this new book Messner revisits the most painful period in his life, reviewing his own actions and blaming others for the way things turned out during the doomed expedition at Nanga Parbat. see all copies from $8.79! new only from $29.27! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	Annapurna: 50 Years of Expeditions in the Death Zone more books like this by Reinhold Messner, Tim Carruthers (Translator) add to wishlist A bold account of the 50-year history of climbing on Annapurna. see all copies from $2.15! new only from $4.32! \| first editions
10	The Triumph of Nature: The Paintings of Helmut Ditsch more books like this by Carl Aigner (Editor), Reinhold Messner add to wishlist Created by the Buenos Aires-born artist and mountaineer Helmut Ditsch, these hyper-realistic paintings of mountains and mountain scenes add new meaning to the phrase "a breathtaking work of art". Executed with incredible precision, Ditsch's paintings convey the dizzying heights and serene grandeur of the mountains he has himself climbed. But they ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Hermann Buhl: Climbing Without Compromise more books like this by Reinhold Messner, Horst Hofler add to wishlist An in-depth biography of one of this century's most inspiring climbers. see all copies from $14.95! new only from $28.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	Antarctica: Both Heaven and Hell more books like this by Reinhold Messner add to wishlist Detailed account of Reinhold Messner's and Arved Fuchs' 1,800-mile, 92-day journey on foot across Antarctica. see all copies from $5.52! new only from $28.99! \| first editions
13 view cover	The Big Walls: From the North Face of the Eiger to the South Face of Dhaulagiri more books like this by Reinhold Messner, Tim Carruthers (Translator) add to wishlist -- A fascinating overview of big wall climbing -- yesterday, today and tomorrow with tribute to the new trailblazing climbers of the twenty-first century -- Packed with 165 powerful color photos and 23 black and white In a historical account of big wall climbing, world-class climber Reinhold Messner begins in 1860, with the Alpine walls. They are ... see all copies from $6.57! new only from $29.47! \| first editions
14 view cover	Moving Mountains more books like this by Reinhold Messner add to wishlist This book introduces us to Reinhold Messner, the first person to reach the summit of Everest solo and without supplemental oxygen. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.95! \| first editions
15 view cover	To the top of the world : challenges in the Himalaya and Karakoram more books like this by Reinhold Messner add to wishlist A selection of Reinhold Messner's most powerful writings and a compendium of his major exhibitions to the world's foremost mountains. It covers his challenges on K2, Gasherbrum and Nanga Parbat and his epic ascent of Everest in 1978 without the aid of oxygen. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $49.89! \| signed copies \| first editions
16	Solo Nanga Parbat more books like this by Reinhold Messner add to wishlist see all copies from $57.00! signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Anderl Heckmair: My Life: Eiger North Face, Grand Jorasses & Other Adventures more books like this by Anderl Heckmair, Reinhold Messner (Foreword by), Tim Carruthers (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $18.71! new only from $18.71! \| SVS
18	Seventh Grade - Most Extreme Climbing more books like this by Reinhold Messner add to wishlist see all copies from $65.00! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19	K2: Mountain of Mountains more books like this by Reinhold Messner add to wishlist see all copies from $59.85! first editions
20	Everest Solo by Reinhold Messner add to wishlist see all copies from $15.00! new only from $29.13! \| first editions
21	Reinhold Messner, free spirit : a climber's life more books like this by Reinhold Messner add to wishlist Reinhold Messner had the ideal childhood for a climber. Born in the South Tyrol under the shadow of the Geislerspitz of parents who took him on his first climb on the Sass Rigais at the age of five, he grew up loving and learning every metre of his native Dolomites, and honing on them the basic mountaineering skills which were to lead him to set ... see all copies from $4.88! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
22 view cover	Hamish Fulton: Keep Moving more books like this by Hamish Fulton, Andreas Hapkemeyer, Reinhold Messner add to wishlist This publication is the fruit of the artist's weeklong stay in the area of Corvara, Italy. Fulton's work captures the essences of his walking experience. see all copies from $20.64! new only from $20.64! \| SVS
23	Seventh Grade more books like this by Reinhold Messner add to wishlist see all copies from $44.32!
24 view cover	Anderl Heckmair, My Life: Eiger North Face, Grandes Jorasses and Other Adventures by Anderl Translator: Carruthers Heckmair, Tim Forword By: Messner, Reinhold add to wishlist see all copies from $34.00! new only from $40.53! \| first editions
25	K2-Chogori by Reinhold Messner add to wishlist see all copies from $40.05! new only from $40.05!

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