The Crystal Horizon
Subtitle: Everest-The First Solo Ascent
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
Published: July 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9780898865745
Subjects: Sports & Recreation; Mountaineers; Italy; Sports; Mountaineering; Everest, Mount (China and Nepal); 1944-; Biography; Messner, Reinhold,
First sentence: '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.