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Secret Intelligence and the Freedom of Information – by Helen Fry

In her new book, The London Cage, historian Helen Fry reveals what life was like in one of…

Described by The Times as ‘the biographical equivalent of a buddy film’, Margaret Willes’ The Curious World of…

A unique, in-depth view of London during the record-breaking hot weather of 1858, Rosemary Ashton’s One Hot Summer uncovers crucial…

The National Portrait Gallery Bookshop is our bookshop of the month for July! Housing one of the most…

Bookshop of the Month, London, Recent Posts February 3, 2017

For February’s bookshop of the month, we make our way to Shoreditch, London – where Libreria calls home….

Bookshop of the Month, London, Reading, Recent Posts November 5, 2016

We stayed in London for this month’s Bookshop of the Month, taking a short walk over to the delightful…

For our March bookshop of the month, we take a short walk from the Yale UP London offices…

Exhibitions, Fashion, London, Recent Posts, Round-ups, The Art Blog February 18, 2016

To mark London Fashion Week 2016, from 19 – 23 February, the YaleBooks Blog is celebrating some favourite…

Bookshop of the Month, London, Reading, Recent Posts July 8, 2015

At the very heart of London’s South Bank – famous for its striking Brutalist concrete architecture – you…

Bookshop of the Month, London, Reading, Recent Posts May 12, 2015

At 10 Curzon Street in Mayfair, London, you will find Heywood Hill – our bookshop of the month…

‘They claimed the hint of mud added to the liquid’s vital properties.’ Throughout this month, Lee Jackson reveals…

Art, Events / Festivals, Fashion, London, The Art Blog September 11, 2014

In celebration of London Fashion Week, we have put together a collection of our most exciting fashion books…

Bookshop of the Month, London, Publishing July 28, 2014

Notting Hill: home of the Notting Hill Carnival, Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts’ bookshop-haunting alter egos, Portobello Road…

Bookshop of the Month, London June 30, 2014

For our July bookshop of the month we head south of the river to Kew. The Kew Bookshop…