We publish and sell an amazing variety of absorbing and entertaining books.
Immerse yourself in archaeology, conservation and architecture; discover the history of gardens, cookery and sports down the centuries; or explore the social history of our towns and countryside.
The Photography of Bedford Lemere & Co
by Nicholas Cooper
£25.00 - Buy now
An important collection of exceptionally high quality images of England from 1870 until World War II, including country houses, factories, shops, cruise liners and WW1 armaments manufacture. The firm's work was technically outstanding, with a distinctive sympathy for its subject matter.
Panoramas of Lost London
By Philip Davies
was £40.00 - Buy now
Tudor, Georgian and Victorian buildings, some of them historic masterpieces, captured in location just before their destruction between 1870-1945. This sequel to the bestselling Lost London takes a closer and more detailed view of the city's lost heritage and its social and economic history.
Licenced to Sell
by Geoff Brandwood, Andrew Davison and Michael Slaughter
£17.99 - Buy now
This is a revised edition of English Heritage's widely acclaimed study of that great British institution, the public house. It offers a scholarly, yet accessible history of the origins of the pub and its development since medieval times.
The Gardens of English Heritage
By Gillian Mawrey and Linden Groves
£25.00 - Buy now
The book illustrates the magnificent parks and gardens owned by English Heritage, which are far less well-known than its historic buildings. 216 pages, 250 photographs.
The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England
by Dr Ian Mortimer
£8.99 - Buy now
An original, entertaining and illuminating guide to a completely different world: England in the Middle Ages.
Dragonology: The Complete Book of Dragons
by Dugald Steer, Helen Ward, Douglas Carrel & Dr. Ernest Drake (Editor)
£17.99 - Buy now
The ultimate book of dragons; purporting to be the last remaining copy of a nineteenth-century dragon-keeper's manual, it combines dragon folklore with whimsical and imaginative fantasy.
Life in a Castle
Tim Hutchinson (Illustrator)
£16.99 - Buy now
This book is a pop-up carousel book that opens up to reveal a play castle with removable pieces.
The English Castle: 1066-1650
by John Goodall
£45.00 - Buy now
In this magnificent, compellingly written volume, which includes over 350 illustrations, John Goodall brings to life the history of the English castle over six centuries.
The Amazing Pop-Up Stonehenge
by Julian Richards
£9.99 - Buy now
Who built Stonehenge? How and when was it built? And why? This book, aimed at the inquisitive child (and adult), looks at these questions and, with the aid of innovative paper technology, attempts to answer them.
Sticker Dressing: Romans
by Louie Stowell, ean-Sebastian Deheeger (Illustrator)
£5.99 - Buy now
An action-packed sticker book full of ancient Roman actors, gladiators, chariot racers, politicians, schoolchildren and soldiers to dress in historically accurate clothing.
