Bluecoat
Bluecoat Press was founded in 1992 and describes itself as a London-based publisher that specialises in photobooks. Its list centres on British photojournalists and documentary photographers, and it is now owned by 1854 Media, the company behind the British Journal of Photography, with Tom Booth Woodger running it, in the stated aim of keeping its reputation while moving its books in new directions. It has produced more than two hundred books with artists across photography, and its catalogue includes special editions of some titles.
- Books in Spine Index
- 25, years 2018 – 2026
- Link
- bluecoatpress.co.uk/product-category/books
Start with
- Daniel Meadows, Book of the Road (2023)
- Nick Hedges, Home (2021)
- Andy Aitchison, Incarcerated (2026)
- Bert Hardy, Britain Through His Lens 1938—1957 (2024)
Latest additions
- Andy Aitchison, Incarcerated (2026)
- Charlie Phillips, Charlie Phillips – A Grassroots Legacy (2026)
- Daniel Meadows, Shuttles, Steam & Soot (2025)
- Various Authors, Portrait of Britain — Volume 8 (2025)
Recurring authors
- Nick Hedges (2)
- Daniel Meadows (2)
Shares authors with
- Café Royal Books (1)
- Dewi Lewis (1)
Books in the archive
- Peter Dench, Dench Does Dallas (2018)
- Zak Waters, Birdmen (2018)
- Carolyn Mendelsohn, Being Inbetween (2020)
- Nick Hedges, Home (2021)
- John Bulmer, A Very English Village (2021)
- Nick Hedges, Street (2021)
- Tony Othen, The Best of Times: The Worst of Times (2022)
- Marc Davenant, Outsiders (2022)
- Ian Beesley, Life (2023)
- Markéta Luskačová, Children (2023)
- Various Authors, Portrait of Britain — Volume 6 (2023)
- Daniel Meadows, Book of the Road (2023)
- Janine Wiedel, Vulcan's Forge (2023)
- Marilyn Stafford, Marilyn Stafford: A Life in Photography (2021)
- Bert Hardy, Britain Through His Lens 1938—1957 (2024)
- Various Authors, Portrait of Britain — Volume 7 (2024)
- Mike Abrahams, This Was Then (2024)
- Various Authors, Portrait of Humanity — Volume 6 (2024)
- Matt Stuart, All That Life Can Afford (2024)
- Various Authors, ONE YEAR! Photographs From the Miners’ Strike 1984—85 (2024)
- Kirsty Mackay, The Magic Money Tree (2024)
- Various Authors, Portrait of Britain — Volume 8 (2025)
- Daniel Meadows, Shuttles, Steam & Soot (2025)
- Charlie Phillips, Charlie Phillips – A Grassroots Legacy (2026)
- Andy Aitchison, Incarcerated (2026)
