[at-l] question

[Jim Bullard]

Ed Garvey's Northbound thru was in 1970 so it would have been after that.

Jim Bullard
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On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 3:48 PM, KGJ <jplynch at crosslink.net> wrote:

>  When did Ed Garvey publish his book?  The first edition..
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Arthur Gaudet <rockdancer97 at comcast.net>
> *To:* 'Linda Patton' <lpatton at fsu.edu> ; 'At-list' <at-l at backcountry.net>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 22, 2009 3:34 PM
> *Subject:* [at-l] question
>
> This question is sort of for Earthworm but others might have info as well.
>
> When Earl Shaffer published "Walking with Spring" it was a long time after
> his
> 1948 hike. His first attempt was to self-publish and then later the ATC
> helped
> to do a reprint of his original. So the answer isn't "Earl".
>
> What was the first book, published widely, to contain an account of hiking
> the
> entire Appalachian Trail?
>
> The Rodale 2-volume set was issued in 1975.
>
> Earl's book was published privately in 1981. My copy is the ATC version
> from
> 1983.
>
> Sutton, Ann & Myron "The Appalachian Trail: Wilderness on the Doorstep" was
> published in 1967... So perhaps Sutton?
>
> Curiously, RockDancer (who now has time to ask questions now that he's back
> home
> in Mass.)
>
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