Showing The Appalachian Trail: Celebrating America's Hiking Trail by Brian King

HardCover. Pub Date :2012-09-25 Pages: 332 Language: English Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications The only illustrated book officially published with the Appalachian Trail Conservancy. The Appalachian Trail explores this legendary footpath in detail: with a foreword by Bill Bryson and filled with more than 300 spectacular contemporary images. as well as unpublished historical photos. documents. and maps from the ATC archives. Once inspired by this wonderful celebration of the AT. readers can plan their own hike using the removable and full-size copy of the official National Park Services map of the entire Appalachian Trail included inside each book. In celebration of the Appalachian Trails seventy-fifth anniversary. this official book documents in text and photos the history. beauty. and significance of Americas most iconic hiking trail. With fascinating essays on t...