Bill Bryson — A Walk in the Woods

London, New York, Toronto, Sydney and Auckland, Doubleday, 1997. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this travel autobiography, with a personal inscription by the author, acclaimed and prolific writer Bill Bryson. 'A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail' was first published in 1998, and is an autobiographical work describing the author's attempt to walk the trail situated in the Eastern United States with a friend. It is a humourly written piece of work, with commentary on the trails history, wildlife and local inhabitants.Bill Bryson OBE (b. 1951) is a travel and non-fiction writer.This is a first edition of this work in an unclipped dust wrapper.Signed with a personal inscription from the author, 'To Tom, Merry Christmas! Bill Bryson&apos. In the publisher's original binding, with an unclipped dust wrapper. Externally lovely. Dust wrapper is in excellent condition, with minor shelf wear only. Inscription from the author to the title page. Internally firmly bound, pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Near Fine.