This book is a visual celebration of old and new Dublin. Leading photographer Paul Barker shows us the graceful streets, squares and monuments of Georgian Dublin, now restored to their former elegance.

An accessible, entertaining guide to literary Dublin and the writers associated with it, from Swift to the present day.

Dublinia is the story of a unique period in Irish history told with passion, imagination and accuracy.

Vivid new panoramic photographs of Edinburgh, Britain's most visited destination outside London, with an introduction by former Scotsman editor Magnus Linklater.

The history and significance of the Italian gardens visited by Edith Wharton a hundred years ago. Text and photographs by Vivian Russell, who follows in Wharton's footsteps.

Dan van der Vat and Michele Whitby tell the story of Eel Pie Island from the Stone Age to The Rolling Stones and beyond, illustrated with a wealth of rare archive images and atmospheric contemporary photography.

Stories of heroic and historic travels from the mythic legends of prehistory to the dawn of modern Ireland.

First-ever guide to almost 40 inhabited islands off the coast of Elngland and Wales.

Beautiful and practical, this book provides a fascinating insight into the history and wildlife of more than 80 islands, with information on travel, accommodation, what to see and island walks.

In 1922, just out of college and at loose ends, E. B. White set off across America in his Model T. Along the way, he also discovered America.