Wainwright: His Life … Milltown to Mountain by W. R. Mitchell and Alfred Wainwright, First Edition with Dust Jacket
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| Book Number | B0002286 |
|---|---|
| Title | Wainwright: His Life From Milltown to Mountain |
| Author(s) | Author: Mitchell, W. R. [William Reginald] Illustrator: Alfred Wainwright W. R. [William Reginald] Mitchell—Author of nearly 200 books, many of which concern The Lake District the Settle-Carlisle railway and editor of 'Cumbria' from 1951 to 1988 and 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, [First Printing] —Book edition identified by: No later editions or printings stated in the publisher's imprint information. Dust jacket edition identified by: Blurb and priced £16.99 on the front flap Hardcover, Octavo (20-25 cm high). 160 printed pages in publisher's original brown cloth with white lettering and publisher's logo on the spine, in dust jacket. Contains black and white and colour photographs and black and white illustrations by Alfred Wainwright. ISBN 9781905080663 [1905080662] |
| Publisher(s) | Great Northern Books, Ilkley, 2009 |
| Series | No |
| Content | Content An anecdotal and personal book about Wainwright which also recalls his young days in the Lancashire mill-town of Blackburn by a personal friend of AW and his wife Betty. |
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