For centuries, Edinburgh has been home, inspiration and muse to writers. Robert Louis Stevenson, Muriel Spark, Sir Walter Scott and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle were born in the city. John Buchan, J.M. Barrie and Robert Burns lived there. Visiting literati who praised and condemned it include Dickens, Def[...]

A glimpse inside some of the most decadent and beautiful homes and buildings in Edinburgh. These magnificent photographs are accompanied by interesting texts which throw light on their history and conception.[...]

Based on two walks, this guide takes in all the best on offer in Scotland's capital city - history, romance, culture and tradition mixed with 21st-century sophistication and charm. Enjoy the Old Town's majestic Royal Mile, dominated by the grey fortress that is Edinburgh Castle, and the contrasting [...]

Ron Halliday's new book covers the entire range of supernatural phenomena that has occurred in Edinburgh. Going beyond a narrow focus on 'ghosts' and 'hauntings', Halliday examines the variety of paranormal happenings that have featured in Edinburgh's past and present. Covering a wide array of topic[...]

The ultimate Edinburgh guide book! Edinburgh is a great city for sightseeing. Not only can you cover the vast majority of sights on foot, but while you re getting from A to B, the city is a sight in itself that constantly unfolds before you; the magnificent green swathe of Princes Street Gardens to[...]

Uncover the magnificence of Scotland's capital city of Edinburgh with the help of this genuinely pocket-sized, pop-up map. Small in size, yet big on detail, this compact, dependable Edinburgh city map will ensure you don't miss a thing. * Includes a pop-up map covering the historic city centre * Top[...]

Scotland's most visitor-friendly city continues to attract tourists all year-round, and with good reason: its narrow streets and grand buildings combine to make it perhaps the most handsome city in the UK. However, it's more than merely a museum piece - with lively dining and shopping scenes, there'[...]

This vibrant series covers over 170 destinations worldwide, including our new range of UK specific titles, from cosmopolitan urban delights to sun-kissed beach idylls. Bursting with insightful and easily accessible information, these guides are full of practical information on how to make the most o[...]

Containing stunning, newly-commissioned photography, the Pubs of Ediburgh and Glasgow postcard book is a unique celebration of an unusual aspect of Scotland's architectural history.[...]

Edinburgh Weavers was one of the most important textile companies of the twentieth century. Alastair Morton, visionary art director of the company, commissioned a remarkable series of textiles from leading British artists, including Ben Nicholson, Barbara Hepworth and Elisabeth Frink, as well artist[...]

"Edinburgh Pub Walks" is a practical, pocket-sized travellers' guide to the pubs in and around Scotland's capital city. Featuring 25 town, park and costal walks, "Edinburgh Pub Walks" enables visitors to explore the many faces of the city, while never straying too far from a decent pint. Featuring w[...]