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| Book Number | B0010327 |
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| Title | The Wainwright Memorial Walk |
| Author(s) | Author: Wainwright, Alfred Illustrator: Alfred Wainwright Alfred Wainwright (1907 to 1991)—British fell walker, guidebook author and illustrator, best known for his seven-volume Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells, the standard reference work to the 214 fells of the English Lake District, which are now known as 'Wainwrights'. He also wrote and illustrated numerous other books on the Lake District, Scotland, Northern England and Wales including two of his other major works, Westmorland Heritage and Wainwright in Lakeland |
| Edition and Format | First Edition Thus Book edition identified by: 1) publisher's imprint information states 'First published in Great Britain in 1993 under the title WAINWRIGHT'S TOUR IN THE LAKE DISTRICT [line break] First published in this edition 1998' and 2) no later editions or printings stated in the publisher's imprint information. Dust jacket edition identified by: Blurb and priced '£10.99' on the front flap. [References: Burke 65 65] Hardcover Sextodecimo 177 mm (6 7/8 inches) by 123 mm (4 7/8 inches). Xvi and 192 printed pages in publisher's original blue rexine with silver lettering on the spine, in dust jacket. 192 printed pages with black and white illustrations. Contains black and white illustrations by Alfred Wainwright. ISBN 0718136969 [9780718136963] |
| Publisher(s) | Michael Joseph, London, 1998 |
| Series | No |
| Content | content Originally published as 'Wainwright's Tour in the Lake District Whitsuntide 1931' this book describes the same 104 mile long-distance walk around the Lake District, which Wainwright and three companions, Jim Shaples, Harry Driver and Eric Maudsley, completed in six days over the Whitsuntide holiday of 1931. The walk in divided into 11 sections that can be walked independently in this volume. . |
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