Coffee table books
Coffee Table Books
Impress and inspire visitors with a selection of books containing magnificent photography and global images.
Daily Candy A To Z: An Insider's Guide To The Sweet Life
With quizzes, real-life stories, advice, charts, tips, and illustrations, this is a book of musings on style, love, work, shopping, and the fundamentals you need to land yourself one sweet life.
Make the Most of Your Time on Earth: a Rough Guide to the World: 1000 Ultimate Travel Experiences
From exploring the Great Barrier Reef and cruising the Galapagos Islands to swimming in the crystalline waters of Croatia or heli-skiing in Whistler, this book has something for everyone.
Volcanoes - Jacques Durieux
More than 170 full-colour double spreads depict the volatile outbursts of active volcanoes with photos of red-hot oceans and rivers of fire, massive craters and islands formed from molten rock, and silt-coated towns.
Ocean - Philip Plisson
This magnificent volume includes nearly 200 new and unpublished images of the five oceans around the world, seen close to the surface or from the air.
U2 by U2 - Neil Mccormick
This is the story of U2, in their own words and pictures. Told with wit, insight and astonishing candour by the band themselves and manager Paul McGuinness, with pictures from their own archives, U2 By U2 allows unprecedented access into the inner life of the greatest rock band of our times.
Four Inches - Elton John
Dressed in nothing but Jimmy Choo spikes and a piece of Cartier jewellery, a constellation of beautiful, successful and empowering women bare all in this long-awaited book Four Inches.
Unforgettable Things to Do Before You Die - Steve Watkins ; Clare Jones
This book isn't a travel guide, nor is it definitive, but it will introduce you to a host of unusual and amazing activities to be done in fabulous destinations during a break of two weeks or less.
The Handbag Beauty Bible - Sarah Stacey ; Josephine Fairley
The Handbag Beauty Bible is the must-have guide for the beauty-hound. A definitive insider's guide to fast-track beauty, this handy-sized book will contain a new range of Tried and Testeds and more tips and techniques from the international beauty editors, Sarah Stacey and Josephine Fairley.
The Ultimate House Book: For Home Design in the Twenty-First Century - Terence Conran
The ultimate home reference book for the 21st century, "The Ultimate House Book" provides all you need to know about building, decorating and furnishing your home, as well as offering an inspirational blueprint for planning a home to suit your lifestyle.
Fotolog.Book: A Global Snapshot for the Digital Age - Nick Currie
A truly global, collective picture of right here, right now, this book presents over 1,000 of the best, most telling images selected from the online photo journals found on the website of one of the liveliest digital communities: Fotolog, where millions of ordinary people obsessively document their daily lives.
Spectacular Vernacular: London's 100 Most Extraordinary Buildings - David Long
"Spectacular Vernacular" is a guide to London's 100 strangest and most surprising buildings, new as well as old, revealing their histories and their many odd associations. This beautifully illustrated book will be a revelation for Londoners who think they know all there is to know about their city.
Life - Lennart Nilsson
Lennart Nilsson is the world's leading scientific photographer. His background was that of a photojournalist. His great emphasis is on the sense of a story. His work is also that of an artist, which makes him unique. This story, illustrated in "Life", is the ultimate story - a visual account of human development, from DNA to stem cells. The photographs are reproduced at the highest quality as a single epic sequence.
The Photography Book - Ian Jeffrey
Arranged alphabetically, each full-page photograph is accompanied by an illuminating text which gives insight into the work and its creator, as well as cross-references to others working in the same field or the same style.
The Guest List - Jenni Muir
This is the definitive guide to the UK's best hotels and restaurants. Discover the stylish interiors, fabulous food and unparalleled service that set these hotels and restaurants apart from the crowd.
Outdoors - Diarmuid Gavin & Terence Conran
The book provides practical information on how to fulfil the requirements for each garden type and as well as presenting classic solutions, the authors provide imaginative, inspirational and up to date alternatives.