Uncovering the past, one book at a time.
A passionate purveyor of history and stories
Welcome to Alton Douglas Antiquarian Reprints Art & Creative Biography & Memoirs! We're a team of history enthusiasts driven by a deep love for the past and a desire to share its captivating tales with the world. Based in Birmingham and the West Midlands, we specialize in preserving and celebrating the rich heritage of our region and beyond.
Preserving the past, enriching the present
Our mission is to unearth and meticulously reprint fascinating historical documents, captivating artwork, and personal memoirs. We believe that history is not just dates and events, but the very essence of who we are. Each piece we publish offers a glimpse into the lives of those who came before us, inspiring reflection and connecting us to our heritage.
The stories we tell
Our curated collection covers a diverse range of subjects, including:
- Local history: Discover the unique stories of Birmingham and the West Midlands through county histories and captivating tales of nearby villages and towns.
- Family history: Explore your lineage with meticulously compiled family trees, memoirs, and personal accounts of ancestors.
- Military history: Uncover gripping narratives of wars, conflicts, and heroic individuals who shaped the course of history.
- Art and literature: Delight in beautifully illustrated books showcasing local artists and their captivating works.
- Personal memoirs: Journey through the lives of ordinary people who witnessed extraordinary events.
Join us on a journey through time
Whether you're a history buff, a local proud of your heritage, or simply seeking a unique and engaging reading experience, Alton Douglas Antiquarian Reprints Art & Creative Biography & Memoirs is your gateway to the past.
Our promise
We are dedicated to sourcing the highest quality materials and working with talented historians, artists, and authors to bring these stories to life. We believe in transparency and meticulous research, ensuring the historical accuracy and contextual richness of each publication.
Overall Experience
The overall experience with Brewin Books has been overwhelmingly positive. Customers have praised the company's service, quality of products, and professionalism.
Product Quality
The calendars produced by Brewin Books have been described as "lovely" and "nice quality" with "beautiful photos". The finished products have exceeded customer expectations, with one customer describing their published book as "truly wonderful".
Customer Service
Brewin Books has been commended for its prompt delivery and supportive staff, particularly Alistair Brewin, who provided exceptional assistance to one customer in achieving their late husband's dream of publishing a book.
Recommendation
Based on their positive experiences, customers have highly recommended Brewin Books and expressed their intention to use the company's services again in the future.

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