Alpine Challenges in the Himalaya and the Karakoram.
Essays describing some of Messner's more ambitious climbs in the greater ranges - including climbs of Gasherbrum, K2, Nanga Parbat, and Everest without O2.
Hardcover volume in excellent condition, with complete dustjacket (not price-clipped), and boards in near-fine condition. 256 pages with four thick inserts of color photographs and several paintings by French artist Jean-Georges Inca illustrating the route details for some climbs.
