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The Big Walls. From the North Face of the Eiger to the South Face of Dhaulagiri. Translated by Tim Carruthers [Buy it!] | Messner, Reinhold | USD 13.46 (Mon May 13 02:15:14 2024) | AbebooksAU | Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex | ISBN10: 0898868440, ISBN13: 9780898868449, [publisher: The Mountaineers, Seattle] Hardcover First Edition F/F. 4to. original blue boards gilt (texter mark to lower leaf edge, denoting one-time remaindered copy) in dustwrapper; pp. 216 (last blank), with numerous illustrations & maps. A fine copy. A fully revised edition of Messner's earlier work, The Big Walls. History, Routes, Experiences (1978). [Neate M86: Includes Alpine climbs, Nanga Parbat south face, Dhaulagiri south face, Aconcagua south face. Messner, a German-speaking Italian from the South Tyrol, is the leading figure in modern mountaineering. He has climbed all of the fourteen 8000-metre peaks]. [Castlemaine, VIC, Australia] [Publication Year: 2001] |