TRANSPORT
Bothy Kat Hill 8th May, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780008619039 Written with warmth, wit and infectious wanderlust, this memoir about adventures in the wilderness in search of simple shelter was shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize 2024.
Workman
Mythic Plants Ellen Zachos 25th February, hb, eb, £18.99, 9781523524396 Modern, witty take on familiar Greek myths with a focus on the wild and wonderful role plants have played in the stories over centuries.
Workman Adult
The Zen of Flyfishing Peter Kaminsky 24th April, pb, £12.99, 9781523524532 Celebration of the beauty and grace of flyfishing through lyrical essays and gorgeous photos.
WW Norton
Four Thousand Paws Lee Morgan 8th April, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781324096153 An intimate account— the first from a trail veterin-arian—of the canines who brave the challenges of the Iditarod.
We Loved It All Lydia Millet 22nd April, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781324105251 Lucent anti-memoir from celebrated novelist explores the pain and joy of being alive at a moment when the richness of the planet’s life is deeply threatened.
Take to the Trees Marguerite Holloway 27th June, hb, eb, £21.99, 9781324036449 Empowering journey into the overstory with the arborists and forest experts safeguarding our iconic trees.
The Great River Boyce Upholt 25th July, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781324110477 A sweeping history of the Mississippi River and the centuries of human meddling that have transformed both it and America.
Yale University Press
In Praise of Floods James C Scott 11th March, hb, £20, 9780300278491 Reframes rivers as alive and dynamic, revealing the consequences of treating them as resources for profit.
Transport
Based on exclusive interviews with Sunbeam and BSA engineers. Explore the history of the revolutionary shaft-driven Sunbeam motorcycles.
Abbeville Press
Last Navigator Steve Thomas, David Barrie 25th March, hb, £25.95, 9780789215079 Classic account of traditional Micronesian navigation and “the last navigator,” Mau Piailug, who fought to preserve it. Revised edition illustrated in full colour.
ACC Art Books
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Simon Van Booy, Harvey Briggs, Mariona Vilaros (illus) 14th April, hb, £50, 9781788841009 Luxurious book, impeccably produced to the highest standards showcases a remarkable collection of cars from the earliest models to those of the modern day.
Classic Cars: A Century of Masterpieces Robert Coucher, Simon de Burton 9th June, hb, £45, 9781851499168 The most coveted cars of the 20th century. Sumptuous colour photography and revealing close-ups. Lancia Lambda, Volkswagen Beetle and Jaguar C-Type among those featured.
Air-Britain
Handley Page Hermes Tony Merton Jones 1st May, pb, £25, 9780851305592 The full history of the postwar airliner. Lavishly illustrated.
Amberley
Ferrari: The Monopostos of 1947-52 John Starkey 15th May, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398123816 Starkey tells the story of Ferrari’s Formula One and Formula Two cars in the early 1950s as they competed to win the new World Championship.
Sunbeam Motorcycles 1944-1957 Samuel Whitehouse 15th July, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398122215
When Steam Ruled the Roads Colin Tyson 15th March, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398119666 From a highly respected heritage author comes a nostalgic collection of images celebrating steam engines on Britain’s roads.
Police Vehicles of the Twenty-first Century John A Godwin 15th May, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398126473 Fascinating insight into police vehicles over the last 25 years, with examples from many of the 45 territorial police forces, three specialist police forces and several others.
Edinburgh Buses and Trams Since the 1990s Richard Walter 15th March, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398107120 Fascinating photographic record of the city’s public road transport.
Lorries in Britain: The 2000s Carl Johnson 15th May, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398121973 Rare and previously unpublished images in a celebration of the road haulage scene of the last 20 years.
Locomotives in and Around Worksop Steve Liptrot 15th April, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398120129 Documents the diverse contemporary rail scene around the town.
Thames Valley Emergency Service Vehicles Geraint H Roberts 15th July, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398122956 Photographic survey of emergency vehicles since the 1990s.
Crewe: The BR Blue Years Michael Hitchen 15th June, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398121478 Photographic nostalgia trip at the railway hub during the heyday of British Railways.
Buses in Essex in the 21st Century David Moth 15th February, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398119840 The modern Essex bus scene in pictures.
Batsford
Architecture for Cars Christopher Beanland 10th April, hb, eb, £30, 9781849949088 Exploration of the golden age of car travel, looking at both its cultural and architectural impact on the world.
Collins
Classic Cars Nigel Boothman 22nd May, hb, eb, £30, 9780008705244 Essential collection of 100 world-famous cars and the stories behind them.
Companion House
Proficient Motorcycling David L Hough 25th March, pb, £19.99, 9781620084250 Essential reading for all motorcyclists. Author and riding-safety consultant sets a clear course for all riders who want to sharpen their handling skills and improve their rides.
Delius, Klasing
Audi Quattro Dirk-Michael Conradt 10th March, hb, £50, 9783667122629 Well-deserved tribute to the car with a complete chronology of the Urquattro from prototype to final model.
DK
The Motorbike Book 17th April, hb, eb, £25, 9780241719121 Action-packed history of the motorcycle, fully updated with the very latest models and cutting- edge innovations. Features over 1,000 must- see machines.
Editions Cercle d’Art
Car Racing 1971 Manou Zurini, Alain Pernot 14th April, hb, £110, 9782702211434 Rare immersion in the atmosphere of 1970s motorsport through treasures unearthed from the archives of the DPPI photographic agency.
Greenfinch
See the World by Train Jean-Baptiste Bonaventure 5th June, hb, eb, £40, 9781529442328 Take 80 unforgettable railway adventures,
Motorcycle Grand Prix Adam Wheeler 27th February, hb, eb, £20, 9781789296778 Revealing, access-all- areas look inside the thrilling, high-stakes world of MotoGP. Packed with exclusive interviews and untold stories.
Motorbooks
Hot Rod Mavericks Tony Thacker 27th March, hb, £30, 9780760387344 Recounts the legendary builders, racers, manufacturers and customisers who made hot rods the quintessential American automobiles.
The Complete Book of Porsche 911 Randy Leffingwell 5th June, 4th edn, hb, £45, 9780760393888 Fourth Edition is the most thorough and up-to-date reference available to Porsche’s legendary sports car.
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from the express at the end of the world to the high-altitude twister, in this go-to coffee-table book.
Lannoo
Build a Campervan Calum Creasey 10th March, pb, £35, 9789401446686 Ultimate tutorial. With tips, tricks and personal stories from those who have gone before.
Lorenz
The Illustrated History of the Harley Davidson Roland Brown, Mac McDiarmid 30th March, hb, £18, 9780754835905 From humble beginnings to role as cultural icon. This visual directory presents every model produced, with technical specifications, key design elements, engineering standards and notable attributes.
Michael O’Mara
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