Coffee Table Books
Books are one of the greatest inventions of humanity, in ways that are almost innumerable. A good book allows for the discovery of entirely new facets of this world; whether that’s an interest, a location, culture, history or skill … the list is endless.
Finding that perfect book gift for someone is more than just giving them something to while away the hours. It’s a gift of exploration, of learning and of fulfilment. When you gift someone a British book that they will love, you’re offering a journey, the length and breadth of Britain
This is why we’re dedicated to not only celebrating the best coffee table books that celebrate British manufacturers and artisans but also those that photograph British culture in all its guises. For those moments where only ink and paper will do the job. When only the heft of an expertly crafted book will soothe your soul, whether that’s to enjoy leafing through London’s history, to ascertain the meaning of manners and etiquette or discover unique British culture.
Books
We offer a wide range of British books that explore British culture in its many guises. Much has been said about British etiquette and manners but we want you to explore Britishness through many different lenses. Discover British craftsmanship from the four corners of Great Britain. Dive into British street culture British with books about how Britain’s used to live. Explore the wonderful and diverse place we call Great Britain through amazing British books.
British lifestyle and British culture has help shape the world from British pop music and the arts. But also through the crafts and manufacturing base that is still prevalent across the UK. From small workshops creating amazing British made goods to artisan craftsmen and women keeping heritage skills alive.
Our specially curated selection of books should take you on a journey across Britain to discover what really makes Britain. it’s pomp and circumstance to its diverse and inclusive identity. From the back streets of Liverpool to the wilds of the Scottish Highlands and it post boxes. Let esteemed photographers like Martin Parr open up all that is British.
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An Opinionated Guide to London’s Architecture
Hoxton Mini Press
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Art Deco Britain
Pavilion Books
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Granny’s Kitchen Cupboard
Pavilion Books
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I’ve Lived in East London for 86 and Half Years
Hoxton Mini Press
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London Street Signs
Pavilion Books
£14.99 Add to basket -
London’s Square Mile: A Secret City
Hoxton Mini Press
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Portrait of Britain: Volume 2
Hoxton Mini Press
£22.95 Add to basket -
The Story Of Tools
Pavilion Books
£20 Add to basket -
When We Were Young
Hoxton Mini Press
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Debrett’s Men’s Style
Debrett’s
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Debrett’s Netiquette
Debrett’s
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Debrett’s Handbook
Debrett’s
£35 Add to basket -
A-Z of Modern Manners
Debrett’s
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Guide for the Modern Gentleman
Debrett’s
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Hackney Studios | Jenny Lewis
Hoxton Mini Press
£20 Add to basket -
Makers of East London | Charlotte Schreiber & Katie Treggiden
Hoxton Mini Press
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Vintage Glamour in London’s East End | Boris Bennett
Hoxton Mini Press
£25 Read more -
Startup London | Christina Hopkinson & Rick Pushinsky
Hoxton Mini Press
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Town to Town | Niall McDiarmid
RRB Photobooks
£35 Add to basket -
Remote Scottish Postboxes | Martin Parr
RRB Photobooks
£60 Add to basket -
Strangely Familiar | Peter Mitchell (First Edition)
RRB Photobooks
£150 Add to basket -
A Book Of Liverpool Football | Ken Grant
RRB Photobooks
£35 Add to basket -
Backbone of Britain
With Love Project
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For The Love of Food
With Love Project
£35 Add to basket
Book Gifts
From titles that explore British style, the rich history of craft and design or are simply satisfying collections of place and the people of Great Britain, our book collection is designed to be more than just coffee table books.
They’re to be read, enjoyed, shared with loved ones. And that makes our titles perfect book gifts for those that enjoy the finer things in life, like the smell of a new book.
