Transport
Edwardian Lady—a trove of exquisite paintings and notes that have been unpublished and unseen for decades.
University of Chicago Press
Series
Earth Day hb, eb, £15, 978022683
Each of the 24 chapters introduces a single example of a species during a single hour of the day and shows what happens to it and how it affects everything around it. Original pen and ink illustrations. Tree Day Meg Lowman, Thibaud Herem (illus) 11th September, 3965 Mushroom Day: Alison Pouliot, Stuart Patience (illus) 29th August, 8441
Ghosts Behind Glass Dolly Jorgensen 27th October, pb, eb, £16, 9780226842301
How museums display extinct species and what these exhibits say about us. Eighty colour images.
Funga Obscura Alison Pouliot 18th August, hb, eb, £23, 9780226843728
Ecologist’s visual journey through the kingdom of fungi. Captures unforgettable fungus microcosms. With 122 colour plates.
The Book of Frogs Mark O’Shea, Tim Halliday
10th November, hb, eb, £48, 9780226844268
Up-to-date, illustrated guide to 600 types of frog. Each entry includes distribution map, illustrations, species identification, natural history and conservation status. A whopping 1,230 colour images.
V&A Publishing
Stylish shorthairs, truculent tabbies, playful Persians and comical kittens drawn from across the V&A’s collections.
Walter Foster Series
Pet Lover’s Activity Books 13th November, pb, £10.99, 97807603978
Packed with puzzles and colouring pages. A Dog Lover’s Activity Book Debra Simon 24 A Cat Lover’s Activity Book Rachel Hastings 31
Welbeck The Orchid
Lauren Gardiner, Phillip Cribb 8th January, hb, £20, 9781035427727
Collection of 40 orchids tells the many stories of this beguiling plant. With more than 250 illustrations and fascinating documents held in Kew’s archives.
Wellfleet Press
Tiny Nature Jamie Rosencrans 18th September, hb, £25.99, 9781577155201
A journey into the hidden world of the forest floor through the captivating lens of macrophotography.
William Collins
Cormorants and Shags David Cabot 15th January, hb, £65, 9780008184735
A cormorant holding its wings out to dry makes an ominous silhouette. There’s something reptilian about these birds— almost prehistoric. Cabot explores the phenomenon.
Workman Adult
Series
Photicular Books Dan Kainen, Mara Grunbaum 12th August, hb, £22, 97815235320
Cats: 50 Postcards 25th September, postcard pack, £14.99, 9781838510596
Autumn/Winter 2025
Latest titles take enthusiasts up close and personal with eight different species in motion. Birds 70
Bugs 87
WW Norton
Meet the Neighbors Brandon Keim 5th September, pb, £14.99, 9781324110439
What does the science of animal intelligence mean for how we understand and live with the wild creatures around us?
Yale University Press
Cannabis Rob DeSalle, Patricia J Wynne (illus)
27th January, hb, eb, £25, 9780300270945
Definitive history of cannabis, from its evolution and biological quirks to its role in the story of humanity.
Young Reed
Did You Know? Kangaroos 15th August, hb, £6.99, 9781921073861
Each spread covers a different aspect of kangaroo life, from “Getting around” and “What’s for dinner?” to “Special adaptations” and “Life in a pouch”.
ACC Art Books
Restomods Bill Schwartz 16th September, hb, £65, 9781788843379
First volume in the Cars Reimagined series, Restomods is an extravagantly illustrated showcase of extraordinary, customised, cutting- edge cars.
Classic Cars Simon de Burton, Robert Coucher
18th August, hb, £45, 9781851499168
A ride with the most coveted cars of the 20th century. Sumptuous colour photography and close-ups. Includes Volkswagen Beetle, Ford Mustang and McLaren F1.
Air-Britain
Handley Page Hermes Tony Merton Jones 1st August, pb, £25, 9780851305592
The full story of the aircraft and its use with airlines worldwide. Lavishly illustrated with photographs colour side views, three- view drawings and production histories.
The Grumman Albatross Colin R Smith 1st December, hb, £50, 9780851305615
Comprehensive, illustrated history of this flying boat.
Amber Books
Tractors Jonathan Whitlam 14th October, hb, £19.99, 9781838866167
Photographic guide to the history of these revolutionary machines. Detailed captions.
The World’s Greatest Cars
Craig Cheetham (ed) 14th September, pb, £30, 9781838866365
Celebrates the 250 best cars from motoring history. Each is illustrated over two pages with full-colour, five-view studio photography and full specifications.
Transport Amberley
British United Airways Charles Woodley 15th December, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398123656
Commercial aviation author charts the rise of Britain’s largest independent airline during the 1960s.
Sunbeam Motorcycles 1944-1957 Samuel Whitehouse
15th November, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398122215
Based on exclusive interviews with Sunbeam and BSA engineers, this is the history of the revolutionary, shaft-driven Sunbeam motorcycles.
Porsche Carrera 3.0 Guy White 15th September, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398122178
Accompanied by contemporary and archive colour illustrations, the story of the ultimate classic Porsche Carrera of the 1970s.
Tanfield Waggonway Rob Langham 15th September, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398105584
Marking its 300th anniversary.
North American Traction Dave Hewitt 15th October, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781398128590
A wealth of rail images from across the continent, coupled with anecdotes and insights.
Airbus A350 Nigel Richardson 15th November, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398124134
Describes the evolution, design and development of the aircraft through to its entry into commercial service.
Land Rover Forward Controls James Taylor
15th October, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398123274
Unique book about these specialist vehicles.
Pier Railways and Tramways Martin Easdown
15th August, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398124073
Survey in photographs of pier railways and tramways around the UK and Ireland through history to the present day.
Sightseeing Buses in Britain Malcolm Batten
15th September, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398122994 Sightseeing tour buses
are one area of bus operation that has seen significant growth since 1950s. This book looks at a selection of these operations since the 1970s.
Buses of Berkshire and Hampshire Richard Stubbings
15th January, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398117549
Illustrated overview of the evolution of the bus scene within the areas of Hampshire and West Sussex.
Batsford
The Spirit of Volvo Vaughan Grylls 14th August, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781849949880
Exploration of the design behind the brand with 100 photographs paired with insightful text.
Berghahn Books
A World History of Mobility Gijs Mom
1st August, hb, eb, £104, 9781836950912
Mom draws on his extensive research into the field to assess the past and present of road cultures and hypothesise their future.
Century
Auto Biography Mat Watson 6th November, hb, eb, £22, 9781529966985
From one of the world’s most popular motoring journalists a highly entertaining, clued-up and panoramic guide to cars from A to Z.
DK
The Rise of the Railway Christian Wolmar 2nd October, hb, £30, 9780241745113
Hidden stories of railway history, from the first steam trains to the high-speed bullet trains of today. Illustrated.
Frances Lincoln
200 Years of Britain’s Railways in 14 Journeys Sherin Aminossehe 25th September, hb, £35, 9781836004837
In 14 journeys this book takes a breathtaking illustrated tour of the most impressive stations, bridges and other rail structures across Great Britain to capture the grandeur of Victorian pioneers.
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