Beautiful Gift Books & Collectible Classics
These stunning Read & Co. editions of timeless works make beautiful gift books for classics lovers.
Classic Children’s Books to Treasure Forever
From Christmas gift ideas for children to those for older ones who love to read, explore our gift books for children and teenagers. Build them a library they can treasure forever and find the best books for small people with big imaginations.
The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams
A charming tale of self-acceptance, love, loss, and magic, The Velveteen Rabbit is one of the most enduring children’s stories in literary history. This collector’s edition presents the stunning original illustrations by William Nicholson and is a beautiful keepsake for any child’s library.
Read & Co. Treasures Collection
The Read & Co. Treasures Collection showcases a beautiful selection of heritage children’s works carefully revived for the modern age. Each one featuring bespoke covers illustrated by Laura Trinder.
The Herb Grower’s Grimoire: Traditional Recipes, Herbal Wisdom, & Ancient Lore
Journey back in time as you explore the magical and medicinal virtues of thirty garden herbs in a collection of herbal legends, charms, recipes, remedies, and hands-on growing advice. This beautifully illustrated volume reveals the botanical magic of herbs and is the perfect gift book for the young witches in your life or those looking to deepen their connection with nature.
Discover the remarkable intersection of creativity and intellect with Art Meets Science. Each exquisitely illustrated title is carefully selected and curated from notable texts in each field, all of which left an indelible mark on our collective knowledge.
Latest Release from Art Meets Science
Anna Atkins’ Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns
Explore this remarkable collection of botanical cyanotypes by Anna
Atkins, the world’s first female photographer, in a stunning celebration
of early photography and the natural world.
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