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Gift Books

Everyone loves a book. Especially one that they didn't know they needed but is actually perfect for them.
We've taken the hard-work out of shopping for "someone who has everything" and have hand-picked a selection of our books which we know will make unique and special gifts.
We can also gift wrap your purchases and ship directly to the recipient.

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The Book of Beauty [DELUXE SIGNED EDITION]
£4,500.00

A deluxe, signed edition of Cecil Beaton's scarce first book.

White Heat
£130.00

One of the most influential cook books of a generation.

David Hicks on decoration [SIGNED]
£275.00

A signed copy of the first volume in David Hick's classic series of design volumes, with the iconic stripy dust jacket

Shocking Life
£140.00

A first edition of Schiaparelli's autobiography with the shocking pink dust jacket.

David Hockney. Cameraworks
£225.00

A comprehensive, well-illustrated book on Hockney's photocollages.

Maiden Voyage
Maiden Voyage
£15.00

A classic Penguin edition of Denton Welch's first book.

The Rainbow Comes and Goes; The Light of Common Day; Trumpets from the Steep [Complete Set]
£150.00

A complete three-volume set of the memoirs of Lady Diana Cooper.

David Hicks. Garden Design
£40.00

David Hicks turns to outside spaces in this 1982 design guide.

Pierre Balmain. My Years and Seasons
£70.00

The fashion designer's autobiography.

The Givenchy Style
£200.00

An album of inspiration and a lesson in the art of elegance from the master couturier.

Oliver Messel. A Biography
£85.00

An illustrated biography of Messel's life, work, theatre designs and interiors.

Yves Saint Laurent
£50.00

The exhibition catalogue for the 1984 MET retrospective of the work of Yves Saint Laurent.

Studies in Ballet
£60.00

William Chappell writes and illustrates his thoughts on ballet.

David Hicks on living - with taste
£250.00

The second volume in David Hick's classic series of design volumes, with the iconic stripy dust jacket.

Fornasetti. L'artista alchimista. La bottega fantastica
£350.00

See through the eyes of Fornasetti with this inspirational scrapbook of ideas and designs.

Antonio's Tales from the Thousand and One Nights
£90.00

Antonio Lopez's eighties take on Scheherazade's tales.

Knole and The Sackvilles
£200.00

A personal account of Vita Sackville-West's ancestral home and her ancestors.

Horst. Platinum
£300.00

One of the most luxurious books produced on Horst, with beautiful reproductions of his work.

Fetes Memorables. Bals Costumes 1922-1972
£375.00

A fascinating album celebrating the great 'bals masques' of the 20th century.

The Ossie Clark Diaries
£60.00

The exuberant and uninhibited diaries of London's famous sixties fashion designer.

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