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Haunted London by Charles Fowkes 9780853726340 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.00Booksplease Price: £1.97A guide to the capital's most terrifying and spooky corners - enter at your peril. London has been the site of executions, murders, betrayals and treason. It is said you can see the Ripper's victims... -
The Crown's Royal Britain by Gill Knappett
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.06Join us on a behind-the-scenes tour of the filming locations for the award-winning Netflix series The Crown. The series recreates the romance and intrigue at the heart of our very own royal family... -
Edinburgh City Guide - Chinese by Annie Bullen
RRP: £5.00Booksplease Price: £4.24Based on two walks, this guide takes in all the best on offer in Scotland's capital city, detailing all its history, romance, culture and tradition mixed with Edinburgh's 21st-century sophistication... -
Edinburgh City Guide - German by Annie Bullen
RRP: £5.00Booksplease Price: £4.24Based on two walks, this guide takes in all the best on offer in Scotland's capital city, detailing all its history, romance, culture and tradition mixed with Edinburgh's 21st-century sophistication... -
Queen Elizabeth I by G W O Woodward
RRP: £6.00Booksplease Price: £4.85Queen Elizabeth I's reign is amongst the most exciting and fascinating of any period of English history. She was a glamourous queen who ruled a vibrant nation full of legendary figures: Robert... -
OXFORD CITY GUIDE - ENGLISH by 9781841651842
RRP: £7.50Booksplease Price: £5.76Introducing a fresh, updated edition of a Pitkin best seller. This great city has almost 40 colleges, each a part of the other, tightly interwoven. You'll discover cobbled streets, looking much as... -
Outlander's Guide to Scotland by Phoebe Taplin
RRP: £6.00Booksplease Price: £5.54One of the best guide books ... all that you need to ensure a thoroughly enjoyable do-it-yourself Outlander tour.' - Outlander Home Page 'Beautifully presented ... and the print quality of the... -
Stephen Hawking: Remarkable Lives by Kitty Ferguson
RRP: £6.00Booksplease Price: £4.85Stephen Hawking was diagnosed with motor neurone disease at the age of 21 and was expected to live for only another two years. He went on to write books and deliver public lectures right up until his... -
The Loch Ness Monster by Charles Fowkes 9781841658292
RRP: £6.00Booksplease Price: £4.85Step behind the scenes of the biggest mystery of the British Isles Loch Ness is one of the most popular visitor sites in the world. Its stunning beauty draws many, but far more come to experience the... -
Oxford Film Locations by Phoebe Taplin
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.45Harry Potter, A Fish Called Wanda, Inspector Morse, Downton Abbey and X Men are just a few of the films that have become synonymous with the world renowned University City of Oxford. This new Pitkin... -
Life on the Railway by Anthony Burton 9781841654133
RRP: £6.00Booksplease Price: £5.01On Christmas Eve 1801, Cornish mining engineer Richard Trevithick tested the first steam locomotive on the road. Though it was short-lived, exploding four days later, this was the beginning of the... -
London (Japanese) by Sara Pink 9781841657684
RRP: £5.00Booksplease Price: £4.24One of the most exhilarating cities in the world, London is steeped in history whilst embracing innovation. Its skyline is a mix of old and new, with the beautiful architectural splendour of St... -
London (German) by Sara Pink 9781841657646
RRP: £5.00Booksplease Price: £4.33One of the most exhilarating cities in the world, London is steeped in history whilst embracing innovation. Its skyline is a mix of old and new, with the beautiful architectural splendour of St... -
Loch Ness Monster by Lynn Picknett 9780853726418 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.00Booksplease Price: £3.84Loch Ness is one of the most popular visitor sites in the world, not simply because of its stunning beauty, but mostly because of the mystery of the monster that may lurk in its waters. Known... -
London (Russian) by Sara Pink 9781841657660
RRP: £5.00Booksplease Price: £4.24One of the most exhilarating cities in the world, London is steeped in history whilst embracing innovation. Its skyline is a mix of old and new, with the beautiful architectural splendour of St... -
Princess Elizabeth's Wedding Day by Pitkin Classics 9780853728177
RRP: £5.00Booksplease Price: £4.24We are honoured to announce the re-release of the first ever Pitkin title, published by Mr Pitkin in 1947 to celebrate the magical wedding day of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip in Westminster... -
The World of The Wind in the Willows by Antoinette Rawlings
RRP: £6.00Booksplease Price: £4.85'He thought his happiness was complete when, as he meandered aimlessly along, suddenly he stood by the edge of a full-fed river.' One of the most popular children's books of all time, the dreamy... -
Rosamunde Pilcher's Cornwall by Gill Knappett
RRP: £6.00Booksplease Price: £4.85From the elegance of the grand salons of Prideaux Place, Padstow's most stately of homes, to the wild and remote Cornish coastline, Rosamunde Pilcher captured in her novels Cornwall's unique, diverse... -
Morse in Oxford with CD by Annie Bullen 9781841652276 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.00Booksplease Price: £2.61Chief Inspector Morse, the curmudgeonly, real ale-drinking detective captured the heart of millions when he first appeared on our screens in 1987, played by John Thaw. The television show was an... -
London (English) by Sara Pink
RRP: £5.00Booksplease Price: £4.24One of the most exhilarating cities in the world, London is steeped in history whilst embracing innovation. Its skyline is a mix of old and new, with the beautiful architectural splendour of St... -
The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Angela Royston 9780853729402 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.00Booksplease Price: £2.09Divorced, beheaded, died; divorced, beheaded, survived. For over four centuries, popular imagination has been gripped by the story of King Henry VIII and his six wives - and by the tangled web of... -
A History of Royal Britain in 100 Objects by Gill Knappett
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.35Over 1000 years of royal history told through 100 fascinating objects. From the glory of coronation regalia to coins, from imposing statues to stamps, from distinguished medals to monuments, and... -
The Dissolution of the Monasteries by G. W. O. Woodward 9780853726173 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £1.87A fascinating guide to the English Reformation and its consequences. In April 1536, in the 27th year of the reign of King Henry VIII, there were scattered throughout England and Wales more than 800... -
London (Spanish) by Sara Pink
RRP: £5.00Booksplease Price: £4.24One of the most exhilarating cities in the world, London is steeped in history whilst embracing innovation. Its skyline is a mix of old and new, with the beautiful architectural splendour of St... -
Scotland Film Locations by Phoebe Taplin 9781841658414
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £6.16This beautifully illustrated guide reveals the cities, towns and windswept landscapes that have formed the backdrop to some of Scotland's most famous films. Colour photographs and detailed... -
The Normans by Brian and Brenda Williams
RRP: £6.00Booksplease Price: £4.85An illustrated guide to the Normans - the invaders of 1066 who changed English life forever The 1066 Norman conquest of England, led by William, Duke of Normandy ("the Conqueror"), was the single... -
The Romans in Britain by Brenda Williams 9781841651279 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £2.50Look out for more Pitkin Guides on the very best of British history, heritage and travel, specially other titles in the Pitkin History of Britain series. Suitable for Key Stages 3 and 4 of the... -
London (French) by Sara Pink 9781841657639
RRP: £5.00Booksplease Price: £4.24One of the most exhilarating cities in the world, London is steeped in history whilst embracing innovation. Its skyline is a mix of old and new, with the beautiful architectural splendour of St... -
King Arthur - German by Michael St. John Parker
RRP: £6.00Booksplease Price: £4.65What is the origin of the stories of the Round Table, of Excalibur and the Holy Grail, of Sir Launcelot and Guinevere? And where was Camelot? King Arthur's name has echoed down the centuries,... -
King Arthur - French by Michael St. John Parker
RRP: £6.00Booksplease Price: £4.65What is the origin of the stories of the Round Table, of Excalibur and the Holy Grail, of Sir Launcelot and Guinevere? And where was Camelot? King Arthur's name has echoed down the centuries,... -
Life in a Roman Villa by Brenda Williams
RRP: £6.00Booksplease Price: £5.01When the Romans came to Britain in AD 43, they brought a new style of domestic life, one that better-off Britons soon copied. This informative guide looks at how villas were built, and at the... -
I Love Shakespeare: 400 Fantastic Facts by Warren King
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £7.28One of Shakespeare's relatives was executed for plotting against Elizabeth I.There are more than 80 records of Shakespeare's name. Not one of them says 'William Shakespeare'.Shakespeare once played... -
Capability Brown by Peter Brimacombe
RRP: £6.00Booksplease Price: £4.85Capability Brown was a man made for his time. Read about his life and work in this absorbing biography.About the AuthorPeter Brimacombe is an experienced Pitkin author and photographer with numerous... -
King Arthur - English by Michael St. John Parker 9780853727361 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.00Booksplease Price: £1.87What is the origin of the stories of the Round Table, of Excalibur and the Holy Grail, of Sir Launcelot and Guinevere? And where was Camelot? King Arthur's name has echoed down the centuries,... -
Beatrix Potter - Japanese by Annie Bullen
RRP: £6.00Booksplease Price: £4.85The title is also available in English Beatrix Potter, born into a wealthy London family, became a passionate countrywoman and skilled farmer in the northern countryside where her characters were... -
Must Sees: London Icons by Annie Bullen 9781841653037
Booksplease Price: £3.02London is the most visited city in England - not surprisingly as it has so much to offer visitors. This new series of entertaining, good value pocket guides will enhance everyone's visit to our... -
Merlin - French by John Matthews 9781841651446
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £4.01Also available in English Merlin has been portrayed in many different ways throughout the ages. And yet he still emerges, in different guises, in modern culture. This absorbing book, now... -
Peaky Blinders Location Guide by Antonia Hicks
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.45Capturing the world of Tommy Shelby and his racketeering gang in over 20 locations. 'Peaky Blinders' is set in the heartland of Britain's industrial revolution, the West Midlands. But to perfectly... -
Scottish Cookery by Baroness Claire Macdonald 9780853728733 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.00Booksplease Price: £1.95"Scottish cookery is, quite simply, the best in the world." So proclaims Claire Macdonald, food writer and broadcaster. This book is a collection of some of Claire's favourite traditional recipes, as... -
The Second World War by Martin Marix Evans 9780853727552 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.00Booksplease Price: £2.53The Second World War was fought on land, in the air and at sea. It was indeed worldwide. This well-written short history looks at its causes and progress through to the allies' victory in 1945. Look...