Oxbow Books

With several new additions to our hoard of brilliant books on the history and archaeology of East Anglia, it seemed like the perfect place to focus on for #LocalHistoryMonth. Browse our selection of volumes on sites from across the region➡️ bit.ly/4dxiCSQ

A shiny new review for William Wyon!

Our next #LocalHistoryMonth pick provides a comprehensive and fully illustrated guide to Anglo-Saxon Churches and stone sculpture. It is also available at the new discounted price of £29.99. Get your copy ➡️ bit.ly/4dCYeQ3

From Somerset to Scotland and everywhere in between, find out more about the history of your region with our #LocalHistoryMonth collection. Enjoy 20% off full-priced books included until 31st May with code LHM26 at checkout 🛒bit.ly/4d3J867

A new review for High Pasture Cave!

Don’t forget that this volume is included in our #LocalHistoryMonth offer! Apply code LHM26 at checkout before 31st May to get your copy at 20% off 🛒 bit.ly/3Iidhmk

Uncover unprecedented insights into the social and economic development of medieval Norwich with this beautifully illustrated book, which examines all 56 churches – standing and lost – recorded in the city by AD 1200.

The city break's not over yet! There's still time to enjoy 20% off books exploring the archaeology of urban sites from around the world with code CITY20 at checkout. Hurry, offer ends tomorrow! 🛒bit.ly/4nh0l0x

Get to know an iconic figure of the Dorset landscape with our next #LocalHistoryMonth pick: A Date With the Two Cerne Giants ➡️ bit.ly/4nnPxO8

Our next #LocalHistoryMonth reading recommendation takes us to Anglesey. Uncover more about the key findings from archaeological investigations at Llanbedrgoch with this Current Archaeology article, featuring From Farm to Viking-Age Trading Centre ➡️ bit.ly/4eFaT7A

Join us on a city break with this week’s subject spotlight exploring the archaeology of urban sites from around the world, including Thessaloniki, Silchester, Benin City and beyond. Start browsing ➡️ bit.ly/4nh0l0x

A reminder that this fully illustrated, lively and wide ranging celebration of the history of Shropshire is currently available at 20% off as part of our #localhistorymonth offer! Get your copy and discover more books included here ➡️ bit.ly/4d3J867

Piece together the foundation story of an important Hellenistic city with this brand new book, which combines ancient textual and current archaeological evidence to examine the topography around Thessaloniki before and immediately after its founding➡️ bit.ly/4u5s0Ef

A new review for one of our #LocalHistoryMonth reading recommendations Community Archaeology on Hadrian's Wall 2019-2022!

It’s the first day of #LocalHistoryMonth 2026 and we’ve put together a collection of brilliant books on historic sites from around the UK to celebrate! Treat yourself to 20% off full price volumes included with code LHM26 at checkout 🛒 bit.ly/4d3J867

Take a turn about the palace gardens this #NationalGardeningWeek with this royally good read, which discusses the concept of royal gardens across Tudor and Stuart times, highlighting their internationalism and diplomatic theme. Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/4n1YA7n

ICYMI: There’s still time to enjoy 20% off our collection of wonderful books digging into the archaeology of West Asia. Don’t miss out, offer ends at midnight on 30th April! 🛒 bit.ly/41HrkbH

Kicking off #MedievalMonday with a new review of A Medieval Life!

To coincide with #BANEA2026 in London this week, we’ve curated a selection of books showcasing the history and archaeology of West Asia. Enjoy 20% off all full price volumes included until 30th April with code BANEA26 at checkout. Start browsing ➡️bit.ly/41HrkbH

ICYMI: To mark #WorldHeritageDay last week we put together a collection of books exploring significant sites from all over the world. Get 20% off volumes on Stonehenge, Palmyra, Butrint and beyond with code WHD20 at checkout. Hurry, offer ends tomorrow! 🛒 bit.ly/48640b8