This book is a peak by peak account of Messner's ascent of the world's fourteen 8,000 metre peaks between 1970 and 1986. The fourteen chapters describe the difficulties, tragedies and ultimate successes of the ascent of each peak. This is a second revised edition, with a new introduction.
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This book is a peak by peak account of Messner's ascent of the world's fourteen 8,000 metre peaks between 1970 and 1986. The fourteen chapters describe the difficulties, tragedies and ultimate successes of the ascent of each peak. This is a second revised edition, with a new introduction.
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Add this copy of All 14 Eight-Thousanders to cart. $10.73, very good condition, Sold by Cherubz Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from York, N YORKS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1988 by The Crowood Press Ltd.
Add this copy of All 14 Eight-Thousanders / Reinhold Messner; Translated to cart. $16.54, very good condition, Sold by MW Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, G, IRELAND, published 1989 by Marlborough: Crowood.
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Physical description; [248]p: ill; 26cm. Subject; Messner, Reinhold. Mountaineers — Biography. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.
Add this copy of All 14 Eight-Thousanders to cart. $10.04, very good condition, Sold by Roger Lucas rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Horncastle, Lincs, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1988 by Crowood Press.
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Very Good in Good jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 1st edition, large 4to, 248pp, colour and b/w photo illustrations, line drawings and maps, VG Copy in DJ rubbed and creased about edges and extrems and which has misfolded flaps so it never sits quite snugly on the book.
Add this copy of All 14 Eight-thousanders to cart. $24.33, good condition, Sold by Raven Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dublin, IRELAND, published 1999 by The Crowood Press Ltd.
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Good in very good dust jacket. Moderate shelf wear and closed tear to top edge of dust jacket, binding tight, pages bright and clean. 248 p. Includes: illustrations and index ** If you have any queries regarding this book, please don't hesitate to contact us at hello@ravenbooks. ie ** 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, hallucinations, the deaths of his brother and friends-but triumphing in the end-and the voice of a man conquering the barriers set up by nature. Messner has redefined the possibilities of high altitude climbing: he effectively pioneered the Alpine style in big peak climbing; climbed Everest without oxygen when scientists said this was impossible; and climbed Everest solo
Add this copy of All Fourteen Eight-Thousanders to cart. $12.88, good condition, Sold by Dream Books Co. rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Denver, CO, UNITED STATES, published 1988 by Cloudcap.
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Good. Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!
Add this copy of All Fourteen Eight-Thousanders to cart. $13.28, fair condition, Sold by Goodwill Indust. of San Diego rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Diego, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1988 by Cloudcap.
Add this copy of All Fourteen 8, 000ers to cart. $19.69, good condition, Sold by Goodwill Southern California rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Los Angeles, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Mountaineers Books.
Add this copy of All Fourteen 8, 000ers to cart. $26.96, good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Mountaineers Books.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Add this copy of All Fourteen 8, 000ers to cart. $27.00, good condition, Sold by Gardner's Used Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tulsa, OK, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Mountaineers Books.
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Good condition hardback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Minor edgewear and corner rubbing. Tulsa's best used bookstore. Located on South Mingo Road since 1991. No-hassle return policy if not completely satisfied.
Add this copy of All 14 Eight-Thousanders (All Fourteen Eighteen to cart. $32.00, very good condition, Sold by AardBooks rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Fitzwilliam, NH, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Crowood.
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illus. VG+/VG+ 248pp. NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY. Slight bow to covers, light wear to DJ. Various publishers list this as "All Fourteen 8, 000ers"; or "All 14 Eight-Thousanders". Check with us before ordering if it makes any difference to you.