An appreciation of Alfred Wainwright by Derek Cockell

Foreword by Eric Robson OBE

“For anyone wanting to understand what truly inspired AW and what drove him to interpret his favoured places with such skill, this is essential reading.”

The author, Derek Cockell, became a member of The Wainwright Society at its formation in 2002 and joined the Management Committee in 2010.

His book is a personal appreciation of the life and work of Alfred Wainwright, in particular his unique writing style in over fifty published books together with his incomparable penmanship in creating the many beautiful pen and ink drawings that illustrate his work.

Hardcover with dust jacket. 164 pages illustrated with over 90 Wainwright’s sketches.