The best guide to the country, packed with full-color photographs of the highest caliber This magnificent collection of photographs captures not only Britain's splendid natural beauty, but the very essence of the land—its people, its history, its architecture, and its customs. Stunning pictures transport readers on a journey county by county though England, Scotland, and Wales, with extended captions that bring each image to life. From cottages to cathedrals, from palaces to promenades, and from Stonehenge to the works of modern British sculptors, this is a stunning photographic celebration of Britain's glorious past and thriving present.

A stunning collection of images showcasing the different regions of Wales in all their glory, which capture the essence of the country.

This book provides a unique and enchanting look at the beauty of Wales through a collection of Welsh postcards, beautifully capturing every aspect of Welsh life.

These full-colour photographs show how the use of the rooms in National Trust houses have changed over the centuries and in so doing highlight the charms of a number of Britain's finest medieval, Georgian and Victorian properties.

Presents original maps, plans and archive illustrations alongside hundreds of photographs, showing ruins and surviving castles in their glory. This work includes descriptions of hundreds of special buildings, from remote ruins in isolated settings to imposing piles in towns and cities.