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Messner, the first man to climb Mt. Everest without supplementary oxygen, relates the physical and emotional strain of climbing the 26,000-foot peak of Nanga Parbat alone
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Solo: Nanga Parbat (English and German Edition)
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0195201965I5N01
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Solo: Nanga Parbat (English and German Edition)
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hardcover. Condition: Used: Very Good. Used: Very Good. Minor wear to dust jacket. Writing on title page only. Seller Inventory # 27-17627
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Solo: Nanga Parbat (English and German Edition)
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Solo Nanga Parbat
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st edition. Dust Jacket is in near-fine condition, without tears or chips. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Previous owner's inscription in ink on tp. Dust jacket in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Mountaineering; ISBN: 0195201965. ISBN/EAN: 9780195201963. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 295. Seller Inventory # 295
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Solo: Nanga Parbat
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st U.S. Edition. First U.S. edition, hardcover, has slight skew with a tiny pull to binding which remains solid, slight bumps to spine ends, hint of bowing to boards, touch of rubbing, and very slight shelfwear to edges, otherwise a solid, VG copy in VG+ dust jacket which is price clipped, has slight bumps to spine ends and corners, very slight edgewear, and some light rubbing. Seller Inventory # 96971
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st English language edition. Octavo. Color and B&W photos; maps. Near fine in near fine DJ. 279 pages. Seller Inventory # 300659
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Solo: Nanga Parbat
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. Colour and B/W Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. SUBTITLED : ` Nanga Parbat '. Messner finishes off these 282 pages with a colour drawing of his route up Nanga Parbat and just before that he lists the Great Tragedies. Thise apparently he had dismissed when he solo summited in August 1978. LEARN more about the Eight-Thousander' Also: Munich Aiport, Kaghan Valley, Rakhiot, Peter Habeler, Saiful Muluk, Miss Davis Hotel, weather. Diamir Face, Hermann Buhl, North-west Pakistan, Nagaton,and Prato Pass. Cond : Boards are blue with silver gilt lettering on spine. End-papers are pictorial - two mountain photographs. D.J. is also blue with (red and) white lettering.Front cover photo shows Reinhold standing alone on a summit above the clouds. Volume is bright and clean and square. No names nor marks Binding has been re-glued Excellent reading copy. Quote (p. 122) : " There had been a big team with him and they had worked for weeks to prepare the route as far as some 6900 metres. From there, two climbers had set off together, and it was only after one dropped out that Buhl continued alone. It's not a solo climb from the last camp to the summit that interests me - that has been done several times before. This year, for instance, by Franz ._._._. ." Size: Octavo. Seller Inventory # 009403
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Solo Nanga Parbat
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 276 pp with 2 maps and color illustrations throughout. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Bookplate of Steve Gossett, financier and adventurer, on front endpapers. DJ is bright and undamaged.Considered by many the greatest climber of all time, this book tells the story of Reinhold Messner's solo 6-day climb to the top of the 26,000 foot Nanga Parbat. Seller Inventory # 600677
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Solo: Nanga Parbat
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Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First American Edition. Blue cloth, unclipped color photo dj, all in exc. unread cond; numerous color & b/w illus, full pg & txt, several maps, 277 pp. 1st prtg, no others listed on copyright pg. 6.5"-9.5". Seller Inventory # RB3153