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BREATHTAKING BOOKS (Reading Optional)
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items It's been said "a picture is worth a thousand words." Whoever said that was 100% correct when referring to my recs for books where the pictures say it all. All can he beautifully displayed on a coffee table or more scholarly stacked in a bookcase. S...
This incredibly astonishing parody book was originally published by Lady Angelica Cottingham on January 1, 1795! I’m recommending a reproduction of the diary of Lady Angelica Cottingham, which features pressed garden fairies. Or rather the psychic i...
Lady Cottingtons Pressed Fairy Book - Terry Jones
An extraordinary collection of photographs featuring babies costumed to resemble creatures and plants found in the garden. It’s the perfect gift for a baby shower or as a newborn baby gift. I’ve given this book out many times for those two reasons....
Down in the Garden
I had to include this one, too! Imagine an infant curled within a seashell, on a bed of flowers, or on its mother’s body. With her distinct style and sensitive compositions, Anne Geddes has become one of the world’s most widely known and loved phot...
Anne Geddes. Small World (Multilingual Edition)
As the title indicates, Body Knots, is a wild, provocative, but beautiful, picture book wherein humans and/or human body parts (yes, they are all alive), are twisted, contorted, body painted, and photographed to produce the most interesting and unusu...
Body Knots
"Celestial Wonders: Glimpses Beyond with James Webb" is a visually stunning coffee-table book that takes readers on a breathtaking journey through the cosmos as seen through the eyes of the James Webb Space Telescope as it sends back images origami-s...
Celestial Wonders: James Webb Galactic Spectacles
Acclaimed as the “father of skyscrapers,” the quintessentially American icon Frank Lloyd Wright (1867–1959) was an architect of aspiration. He believed in giving cultivated American life its fitting architectural equivalent and applied his idealism t...
Wright (Basic Art Series 2.0)
Is adventure calling your name? Get this book to find your next dream destination! The definitive bucket list travel guide featuring 100 dream trips across the world - packed with insights and knowledge from Lonely Planet experts so you can make them...
Lonely Planet Dream Trips: 100 Destinations
Do you live to look at incredible, imaginative interiors? I know, I do and that’s why my homes interior is often called ‘an interior Disneyland’ because every room, nook and cranny has a different theme! Yet, they all tie back to each other to make...
Kelly Wearstler: Synchronicity
This mind-blowing book is based on Gustave Eiffel's original folio with architectural exploration revealing the step-by-step construction and enduring cultural impact of Paris's iconic tower through vintage drawings and photographs. My fascination wi...
The Eiffel Tower (Multilingual Edition)
Academy Award-winning director
Jimmy Chin presents a stunning collection of 200+ adventure photographs captured over 20 years across seven continents, featuring legendary climbers and athletes in extreme conditions and death-defying situations.
There and Back: Photographs from the Edge
A delightful photographic journey showcasing stunning architecture from around the world, enlivened by the charming presence of the resident dogs. If you’re a dog lover, you’ve just gotta’ have this hilarious and unusual picture book!
Resident Dog Vol 2: Incredible Homes & Dogs
Breathtaking photographs capturing the raw power and beauty of waves from the inside, offering a rare and dangerous perspective.
Clark Little: The Art of Waves