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Crystal Horizon Paperback - 1998
by Messner, Reinhold
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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 the expedition, "The Crystal Horizon" also reflects on how he explored his innermost thoughts while facing the most extreme physical challenge he had ever encountered. 217 photos. 36-page color photo insert.
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- Title Crystal Horizon
- Author Messner, Reinhold
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First
- Condition New
- Pages 324
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Mountaineers Books, Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.
- Date July 1998
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Maps
- Bookseller's Inventory # R9780898865745
- ISBN 9780898865745 / 0898865743
- Weight 1.52 lbs (0.69 kg)
- Dimensions 9.01 x 6.24 x 0.79 in (22.89 x 15.85 x 2.01 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Mountaineering - Everest, Mount (China and, Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 88063854
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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'The idea of climbing Mount Everest has been vaguely in men's minds for thirty or forty years past,' wrote Sir Francis Younghusband in 1921.
