The Big Walls -- 1976 First Edition

1976 FIRST PRINTING of First USA Edition. Original green boards, gilt lettering spine. The book has clean covers, no fading, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, solid binding, no foxing. The original dust jacket has a tiny 2mm tear at bottom of front flap crease otherwise is in flawless condition with original printed price still present on front flap corner. The book measures 264mm tall x 219mm, and has 143 pages, 33 color & 51 b/w photos, 5 route sketches, sketches, EP height chart. Messner’s ascents of Monte Agner N face, Matterhorn N face, Grandes Jorasses’ Walker Spur, Eiger N face, Aconcagua S face, Nanga Parbat S face, Dhaulagiri south face. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.