Photographic/Illustrated Books

These beautiful photographic and illustrated books, with their gorgeous images of places, people and animals all round the world, will inspire and intrigue, perfect for any coffee table.

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Antarctica - Exploring a Fragile Eden
by Jonathan Scott
Antarctica - Exploring a Fragile Eden is an awesome book reflecting the heart of one of the harshest landscapes on earth. A journey to Antarctica changes your life; it forces you to take a long hard...
- Publisher: HarperCollins
£29.99
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British Wildlife
by Paul Sterry
Ever wanted to know if it’s a great tit, or a blue tit, a rabbit or a hare, a cowslip or an oxlip? Covering all common animals and plants found in the British Isles, Collins British Wildlife tells you...
- Publisher: HarperCollins
£30.00
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Polar Exploration
by Beau Riffenburgh
Polar Exploration celebrates the heroic exploits of the world’s greatest polar explorers. Produced by the Royal Geographical Society and compiled by polar historian Beau Riffenburgh, in this box...
- Publisher: Andre Deutsch
£10.00
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Tate to Tate
by Tommy Penton
“Tate to Tate - an illustrated walk along London's South Bank” is a book like no other you have ever seen. Concertina-bound illustrations show a group of people walking east along the South Bank -...
- Publisher: Jonathan Cape
£50.00
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Lived in London: Blue Plaques and the Stories behind Them
by Philip Davies
Lived in London is a comprehensive and beautifully produced title from English Heritage about the capital’s 800 blue plaques and the stories behind them. Illustrated with an array of historical and...
- Publisher: English Heritage
£19.95
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A Short History of Nearly Everything - Illustrated
by Bill Bryson
Bryson hangs up his walking boots and other travelling paraphernalia to instead study, well, everything. He’s driven by simple questions and an enquiring mind. He doesn’t want so much as to know w...
- Publisher: Doubleday
£39.99
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Shaping London
by Terry Farrell
Illustrated with maps, archive photographs and paintings, as well as some original sketches, “Shaping London” sees architect and urban planner Sir Terry Farrell create connections between London’s past...
- Publisher: Wiley & Sons
£24.95
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The Seventy Great Mysteries of the Natural World
by Michael Benton
Edited by Michael J. Benton and continuing the success of their best-selling ‘Seventy’ series, Thames and Hudson’s Seventy Great Mysteries of the Natural World is a visually stunning and highly...
- Publisher: Thames & Hudson
£24.95
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The Great Naturalists
by Robert Huxley
From Aristotle to Darwin, this enchanting book reveals how the science of natural history emerged, as seen through the lives, discoveries and glorious illustrations of the world’s greatest naturalists....
- Publisher: Thames & Hudson
£7.95
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Scottish Art
by Murdo Macdonald
At a time when the nature of Scottish identity is a much-debated issue this book is particularly opportune. Macdonald traces the art of Scotland from its prehistoric beginnings to the time of writing....
- Publisher: Thames & Hudson
£8.95
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The Arts in Spain
by John F. Moffitt
A history of Spanish art that attempts to be more comprehensive then most, stretching way back beyond El Greco to look at medieval Spanish art and the Spanish response to the renaissance as well as Spa...
- Publisher: Thames & Hudson
£39.95
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Lost Tombs of Thebes

The Lost Tombs of Thebes - Life in Paradise is a lavish, photographic collection celebrating the hundreds of unique and wonderfully decorated tombs uncovered in the Theban massif of southern Egypt....
- Publisher: Thames & Hudson