BACKPACKING ONE STEP AT A TIME.

by Harvey Manning

REI Press,, 1972. . Fine in very good+ dust jacket (price-clipped.). First printing. Uncommon first edition of this classic guide. Illustrated with many photographs by Keith Gunnar, including some in full color, and cartoons by Bob Cram. Foreword by Jim Whittaker. 356 pages.

Hardcover

Published January 1, 1972

About the author

Harvey Manning was a noted author of hiking guides and climbing textbooks, and a tireless hiking advocate. Manning lived on Cougar Mountain, within the city limits of Bellevue, Washington, calling his home the "200 meter hut". His book Walking the Beach to Bellingham is an autobiography and manifesto fleshing out his journal of a hike along the shore of Puget Sound over a two year span.


-Wikipedia