Books published by Amberley Publishing

Lavishly illustrated throughout, this is the fascinating history of Britain's unique patchwork of footpaths - the priceless 'rights of way' that have enriched the lives of millions.

An interesting, lavishly illustrated look at how much modern technology in buses, such as the use of electric or gas instead of a combustion engine, is based on century-old technology.

A photographic tour of Europe's railways in the 1970s. This nostalgic tour of Europe's railways in the 1970s will delight enthusiasts both young and old.

Explore the rich history of Taunton in this guided tour through its most fascinating historic and modern buildings.

A celebration of Derby's rich heritage and identity - its special events, achievements, people, industry and landmarks.

A pictorial survey of electrical multiple-units in the North of England from the late 1970s to the present day

A pictorial survey of steam railtours in the 1960s in the years before the demise of steam, and the return to main line steam for railtours around Britain in the 1970s and 1980s

Explore this fully illustrated portrait of artist David Shepherd's life in railways and his railway art.

A celebration of Lancaster's rich heritage and identity - its special events, achievements, people, industry and landmarks.

Explore the rich history of Plymouth in this guided tour through its most fascinating historic and modern buildings.

A fascinating illustrated overview of the evolution of the bus scene within the areas of Devon and Cornwall.

A stunning collection of images from photographer Matthew Pinner revealing the beauty of Hampshire in all its many faces.

A photographic survey of modern traction on the railways in the North of England from the 1970s to the 1990s.

Published in partnership with the Vindolanda Trust, this book celebrates some of the most fascinating objects that have been found at Vindolanda.

A fascinating selection of images documenting tug boats around Britain. It is illustrated by previously unpublished photographs from the author's collection.

A photographic tribute to Plaxton's popular Paramount years. Photographs all taken during their operating heyday.

Fully illustrated description of Barnsley's well known, and lesser known, places that have been lost over the years.

A fabulous collection of ghostly hauntings in Swansea and Gower. These tales of haunted places, supernatural happenings and weird phenomena will delight the ghost hunters.

How did the man who developed a limited border offensive into a full scale campaign and advanced over 2,000 miles to defeat the Italian Army and liberate Addis Ababa, who formed and commanded the Eighth Army, end up at Camberley and then Northern Ireland?

What links the Bristol Aeroplane Company, Armstrong Whitworth, AVRO, Short Brothers PLC, Handley Page Ltd and Vickers Aviation? The Hercules engine.

Rare and previously unpublished images illustrate the story of the last commercial steam working in Australia, which was active until 1987.

Humorous cartoons of Dorset life by local artist and cartoonist Lyndon Wall. All those who know and love this corner of the world will find this book delights and amuses.

Rare and previously unpublished photographs celebrating the preserved buses of this iconic operator.

Fully illustrated description of Kilmarnock's well known, and lesser known, places that have been lost over the years.

Explore the Kent town of Rochester in this fully illustrated A-Z guide to its history, people and places.

A fascinating exploration of northern Yorkshire's historic churches. Explores a cross-section of historical churches throughout the county.

An accessible history of Oxford from Anglo-Saxon times to the present day highlighting the city's significant events and people.

A highly illustrated, fascinating description of the lost country houses of South and West Yorkshire

Rare and previously unpublished photographs over two decades from the late 1970s to the late 1990s documenting the area's rail scene.