The Post-War period of progressive civic architecture and art gave rise to some of the UK's most important pieces of publically owned artwork. From the Chadwick figures in Roehampton and a bronze Hepw
Funded by a successful Kickstarter campaign, Geoff and Vicki set out in 2017 to visit every single one of the UK's 2,563 railway stations. This year - in The Railway Adventures - Geoff and Vicki encou
From the funny to the strident to the profound, What My Girlfriends Told Me is a beautiful illustrated celebration of friendship, full of the best advice for times of heartache or uncertainty, long ni
Rooted in place, slipping between worlds - a rich collection of unnerving ghosts and sinister histories. Eight authors were given after hours freedom at their chosen English heritage site. Immersed in
In England everything is typical. If your train is late, it is typical. If there are no seats on the upper deck of a bus, it is typical. If it starts to rain at five o'clock just before you leave work
First published in 1966, this extraordinary memoir has collected a passionate band of devotees. Written with a poet's precision, it is a funny, absorbing and brilliantly portrayed rite of passage - fr
From the host of Scam City (National Geographic, Netflix) comes a hair-raising investigation into the criminal underbelly of the world's greatest cities'I start asking questions. How do you
A book to delight all those interested in mountains and snow, full of vivid description and anecdote, it explores the meaning of nature, beauty and mortality in the twenty-first century.
Blue Plaques, bearing names both familiar and intruiging can be found all across the captial, from Van Gogh to Alan Turing, Mahatma Gadhi to Emmeline Pankhurst. This comprehensive but compact guide -
A new photographic look at a side of the capital which has been ignored for too long. The raw concrete and imposing mass of Brutalist architecture is undeniably part of the fabric of London’s landscap
Alice Stevenson is an artist and a Londoner who neither drives, runs nor cycles. Instead Alice walks navigating the city's parks, pavements and paths daily. In this, her first book, she is a unique gu
Driven by curiousity and a desire to get to know her own country better artist Alice Stevenson spent two years exploring and drawing Great Britain. With an eye for the odd and an antennae for the unex
Curated, written, and illustrated by American artist and ceramicist Molly Hatch, this beautifully produced book explores the intimate family stories and fascinating history revealed by single, treasur
A beautiful and delightfully handy art book that is designed to inspire, this collection of 150 beautifully reproduced Vincent Van Gogh images makes a stylish gift. His writings have been edited and s
A self-training manual as well as a classroom text, this book is a complete step-by-step course to develop the musician's ability to hear and notate any style of music. Personal training, thoery and e