Hay-on-Wye Bookseller News

Welcome to our news page or perhaps we should call it a blog these days? Whatever, this is where we'll post interesting news and links concerned with the secondhand book trade, our shop or perhaps events in Hay-on-Wye throughout the year. There's more to this little book town than meets the eye and we'd recommend you visit whatever the season.

If you know of anything that might make for interesting reading, do get in touch and we'll post it here for other visitors benefit.

27-Feb-07 : Alfred Wainwright on the BBC

Following the Current BBC Three Documentary "Wainwright - The Man Who Loved the Lakes" Capturing the sublime beauty of the English Lake District, this documentary traces the life of writer and artist Alfred Wainwright - the unlikely eccentric Lancastrian who created a series of iconic fell-walking books which he hand-wrote, illustrated and published himself 50 years ago.
We do have the Complete set of his 50th Anniversary edition books "A pictorial guide to the lakeland fells"
You can purchase the complete set on our special offers page
If you are looking for a certain edition they are listed below and can be found by searching with the ISBN Number.
Eastern Fells: 1 (Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells 50th Anniversary Editions) ISBN- 0711224544
The Far Eastern Fells: 2 (Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells 50th Anniversary Editions) ISBN- 0711224552
Central Fells: 3 (Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells 50th Anniversary Editions) ISBN- 0711224560
Southern Fells: 4 (Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells 50th Anniversary Editions) ISBN- 0711224579
Northern Fells: 5 (Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells 50th Anniversary Editions) ISBN- 0711224587
North Western Fells: 6 (Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells 50th Anniversary Editions) ISBN- 0711224595
Western Fells: 7 (Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells 50th Anniversary Editions) ISBN- 0711224609
We also have other books on Wainwright feel free to have a look around.