Places & peoples: general & pictorial works

  • Now Then

    £10.99

    Written from the perspective of an exiled Yorkshireman this bestselling, award winning author returns to his native county to discover and reveal its soul.

  • Il dolce far niente

    £35.00

    Il Dolce Far Niente is a gorgeous, photographic ode to the magic of summer in Italy by renowned travel, fashion, and lifestyle photographer Lucy Laucht.

  • The Most Beautiful Gardens of Paris

    £20.00

    Stroll past the flowers, plants, sculptures, and charming parterres in twenty-five gardens of Paris, to discover France’s history, culture, and botanical diversity through these open-air museums. From the most famous gardens?Versailles, Luxemburg, or Tuileries?to the hidden leafy gems?such as the Château de Saint-Jean-de-Beauregard vegetable gardens, the Bourdelle museum’s sculpture garden, or the Albert Kahn Japanese-style garden?this guide takes readers on a cultural tour of France through twenty-five spectacular gardens in and around Paris. French garden expert and television presenter Stéphane Marie takes readers through the most beloved gardens in central Paris and the surrounding countryside in this informative guide. The history and conception of each garden is explained, providing fascinating cultural and botanical context. Practical details and insightful sidebars help visitors discover the notable

  • Bethlehem

    £28.00

    Bethlehem is a celebration of Palestinian food and culture from one of the area’s most dynamic chefs and a portrait of one of the most storied cities in the world.

  • Out in the world

    £20.00

    Out in the World is THE indispensable guide to LGBTQ+ travel from The Nomadic Boys – full of tips, advice and resources on the best and safest places to visit around the world.

  • Secret London bars and restaurants guide

    £14.99

    Let Secret London Bars and Restaurants guide you around the unusual and unfamiliar places to eat and drink in London. Step off the beaten track with this fascinating London Bars and Restaurants guide book.

  • Lonely Planet’s best in travel 2024

    £11.99

    Lonely Planet’s annual bestseller returns to mark our 50th anniversary. This special edition sets the travel agenda for the year to come, with an inspirational list of 50 incredible destinations to experience over the forthcoming year. Expect a mix of emerging travel hotspots, underappreciated places and fresh-takes on well-known locations.

  • Now then

    £20.00

    We all know the tropes – Geoffrey Boycott incarnate, ferret-leggers and folk singers gambolling about Ilkley Moor without appropriate headgear – but why is Yorkshire God’s Own County? Exiled Yorkshireman Rick Broadbent sets out to find out whether Yorkshireness is something that can be summed up and whether it even matters in a shrinking world. Along the way he meets rock stars, ramblers and rhubarb growers as he searches for answers and a decent cup of tea.

  • Wilderness

    £25.00

    This beautiful book takes readers on a journey of wanderlust to the world’s most wild and out-there places, with stunning images and an important conservation message for our post-covid world

  • Your trip starts here

    £24.99

    Embark on over 50 of the world’s most life-affirming journeys and nurture your path to self-discovery. Packed with beautiful photography and inspiring first-person insights for each trip, from hiking Japan’s sacred Shikoku pilgrimage to following the Underground Railroad in the US. This is the perfect book for anyone seeking to travel with purpose.

  • Poppy cooks

    £20.00

    With 100 recipes for cooking the perfect chips, roast chicken, mac and cheese, brownies and more, as well as some surprising air-fryer delights like honey soy salmon and asparagus, Poppy elevates each recipe with hacks, tips and flavour tips so it becomes something actually delicious. From fried treats to baked goods, and tasty snacks to veggie feasts, you can cook almost anything in the air fryer!

  • Epic snow adventures of the world

    £24.99

    Shred the snow with this thrilling collection of 200 epic winter adventures around the world. Zip down the iconic Canadian Rockies or visit Sweden’s original ice hotel for an arctic sleepover – with 50 first-person stories from travellers and famous figures like Arianna Tricomi and Bode Miller, you’ll find inspiration for a lifetime of snowy trips.