The Crystal Horizon: Everest--The First Solo Ascent

* More than an adventure this captures Messner s reflections on Tibet and the ... * More than an adventure this captures Messner s reflections on Tibet and the climbers who have gone before him * Messner ranks among the most accomplished mountaineers in history * This edition brings a mountaineering classic back into print On August... more

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition... CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition... CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition... CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

By the author of the bestseller Everest: Mountain Without Mercy this chronicle... By the author of the bestseller Everest: Mountain Without Mercy this chronicle of the iconic first American expedition to Mt. Everest in May 1963--published to coincide with the climb s 50th anniversary--combines riveting adventure a perceptive... more

Pre-owned: On May 29 1953 Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay stood on the summi... Pre-owned: On May 29 1953 Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay stood on the summit of Mount Everest. Sixty years after that first ascent the publication of this anniversary book celebrates the most majestic of mountains with exclusive access to the... more

Celebrating the first ascent of Mount Everest in May 1953 with exclusive acces... Celebrating the first ascent of Mount Everest in May 1953 with exclusive access to the remarkable imagery and private archives of legendary climber and photographer George Lowe who accompanied Hillary and Norgay on that first triumphant expedition... more

9780307887146. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages... 9780307887146. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 300. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 300 p. Contains: Maps. By the author of the New York Times -bestselling Everest: Mountain Without Mercy this... more

The story of the world s highest peaks and the remarkable people who have soug... The story of the world s highest peaks and the remarkable people who have sought to climb them The first successful ascent of Mount Everest in 1953 by Sir Edmund Hillary and his Sherpa teammate Tenzing Norgay is a familiar saga but less well known are... more