Freytag & BerndtEngland and Wales2013, MAP, PAGES, $14.95A colorful, double-sided map of England and Wales at a scale of 1:400,000. (Item GRB330)

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Suzannah LipscombA Journey Through Tudor England2014, PAPER, 336 PAGES, $19.95Through visits to Tudor England’s historic palaces, castles, theaters and abbeys, Suzannah Lipscomb brings to life the rich history of the Tudors. (Item GRB189)

Christopher DaniellA Traveller’s History of England2008, PAPER, 320 PAGES, $14.95Historian and archeologist Daniell delivers a comprehensive history of the region since the time of the hunter-gatherers in this compact volume, taking you through the Romans, Saxons, Vikings, Normans, and Medieval monarchs to the Reformation, Renaissance, the world wars and the modern state of things. (Item GBR38)

A. A. GillAngry Island, Hunting the English2008, PAPER, 240 PAGES, $15.99The splendidly irreverent London critic A.A. Gill includes scathing chapters on voice, humor, drink, animals, garden, sport and class in this comic manual to the English. (Item GBR715)

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H.V. Morton, Jan Morris (Introduction)In Search of England2002, PAPER, 274 PAGES, $16.00The much-beloved, enduring account of Morton’s ramblings through the English countryside in the early days of the motorcar. Morton charmingly mixes a deep appreciation of the art, culture and history of the place with his own keen observations. (Item GBR368)

Daphne, Dame Du MaurierVanishing Cornwall2012, PAPER, 216 PAGES, $23.95Du Maurier celebrates Cornwall, the county that served as the haunting backdrop for Rebecca, exploring its legends, history and people -- and making a powerful plea for its preservation. (Item GBR822)

Louise NicholsonFodor’s London’s 25 Best2016, PAPER, 176 PAGES, $13.99This slim guide to London (with handy full-color maps) has everything you need to know for a short visit to the city, including recommended sightseeing, restaurants, hotels and shops. (Item GBR08)

Rough GuideRough Guide Devon and Cornwall2017, PAPER, 360 PAGES, $21.99A no-nonsense, comprehensive travel guide to Devon and Cornwall. (Item GBR211)

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Jane AustenNorthanger Abbey1996, PAPER, 219 PAGES, $8.00Austen’s first novel parodies the Gothic thrillers of her day. Catherine Morland is a country girl spending a season in sophisticated Bath, where she falls for Henry Tilney, who invites her home to his possibly haunted mansion (Item GBR313)

Daphne du MaurierRebecca2006, PAPER, 416 PAGES, $15.99Du Maurier’s classic is a sustained, suspenseful psychological novel, memorably set on the Cornish coast. This book is a must-read for literarily inclined travelers to Du Maurier country. Our narrator is Mrs. de Winter whose husband, a widower, holds a growing obsession with his first wife. (Item GBR363)

John BudeThe Cornish Coast Murder2016, PAPER, 260 PAGES, $12.95A classic crime novel first published in 1930s and set in a vividly depicted fishing village on the picturesque Cornish Coast. Inspector Bigswell must work with the shrewd Reverend Dodd to uncover the truth behind a mysterious murder. (Item GRB368)

Christina HardymentWriting the Thames2016, HARD COVER, 288 PAGES, $40.00Piecing together a history of the legendary waterway, this anthology gathers vibrant poetry, artwork and prose excerpts from writers and artists inspired by England’s Thames River. Includes 75 full-color illustrations. (Item GRB308)

Craig TaylorLondoners2013, PAPER, 413 PAGES, $16.99Drawing on the unforgettable stories of nearly 100 Londoners, Taylor provides a rich and vivid kaleidoscopic view of modern-day London through the diverse voices of those who, regardless of whether they love or hate it, capture the heart and soul of one of the world’s greatest cities. (Item GRB69)

Kate FoxWatching the English2014, PAPER, 583 PAGES, $19.95Fox’s clever guide to the conversation, behavior, quirks, habits and foibles of the English is wildly popular back home in Britain. Second edition. (Item GBR927)

Richard Jenkyns, Mary Beard (Editor)Westminster Abbey2011, PAPER, 224 PAGES, $17.50In a highly original pocket book, classicist and cultural historian Richard Jenkyns looks afresh at the celebrated church complex -- national cathedral, coronation church, royal mausoleum, burial place of poets, resting place of the great and of the Unknown Warrior, former home of parliament, place of Princess Diana’s funeral. (Item GBR810)

Paul TherouxKingdom by the Sea2006, PAPER, 361 PAGES, $15.95This time, the prolific writer recounts a coastal journey around the British Isles in 1982, displaying his occasional ill temper alongside his celebrated ability to combine social history with a good old-fashioned traveler’s tale. (Item GBR09)

Philip MarsdenRising Ground, A Search for the Spirit of Place2016, HARD COVER, 352 PAGES, $27.50From Bodmin Moor and Tintagel to the granite tombs of the southwest, writer- journalist Philip Marsden profiles Cornwall’s most ancient sites and ritual places. At the heart of his discussion: the relationship between man and landscape. (Item GRB267)

Charlotte HigginsUnder Another Sky: Journeys in Roman Britain2016, PAPER, 304 PAGES, $18.95By foot and by VW camper van, Charlotte Higgins crosses the British landscape in search of remnants of Roman Britain, considering how the past has been remembered, forgotten, interpreted and rewritten. (Item GRB305)