Buy this book on-line WAINWRIGHT**, A: : EX-FELL WANDERER: A THANKSGIVINGUK.KENDAL.WESTMORLAND GAZETTE,1987. ISBN 0902272640.
UK,landscape 16mo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.[Published to commerorate the author's 80th birthday.] FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn,dw/dj unclipped - no publisher price present.Bright,crisp,clean, glossy laminated,author b/w line illustrated dw/dj with green lettering; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Top+fore-edges bright and clean; contents bright,tight and near pristine.Bright,clean,dark green rexine boards with crisp,bright,blocked gilt letters to spine/ backstrip and immaculate plain white
endpapers.UK,landscape 16mo {approx 6" tall x 9" wide]HB+dw/dj,1st edn,includes 146pp unpaginated (excluding half-title+title pages+dedication) comprising 25pp section of b/w scenic photographs to front,26pp section of b/w scenic photographs at rear,plus profuse author b/w line illustrations - part and full-page - throughout the text and the book,3pp colour illus,and several b/w contemporary biographical photographs interespersed throughout.
Commemorating the 80th birthday of the author, it also marks the end of his fellwalking days, failing eyesight having put his greatest love out of bounds.The book is written as an autobiography,recalling his years as a child in a mill town and the transformation in his life caused by a first visit to the Lake District.It is not a lament for days of enjoyment that can never return but a thanksgiving for a life full of blessings and wonderful happiness.
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