Coffee Table Books

Ballymaloe Desserts: Iconic Recipes and Stories from Ireland J.R. Ryall

BALLYMALOE DESSERTS is a beautiful and delicious continuation of the legacy of the famous pastry genius Myrtle Allen. Her recipes and philosophy are captured in this gorgeous treasure that will allow home chefs to duplicate the master's work and thrill their guests. Included are treats of fruit, meringues, mousses,...

Birmingham at 150: Built to Last Estes, Cary & Walker-Journey, Jennifer

BIRMINGHAM AT 150: BUILT TO LAST is a history of the Magic City, as well of the people, organizations and corporations who brought us to this point. It is truly a must for every library in the metropolitan area, and for ex-pats around thre globe.

 

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The Watercolor Road: Painting and Writing through the American South Wyatt Waters

THE WATERCOLOR ROAD: PAINTING AND WRITING THROUGH THE AMERICAN SOUTH is a magnificent view of the region from the eyes of a master. The images are spot-on, and the accompanying text is perfect. This gorgeous treasure belongs on every coffee table in America, and is a dynamite all-occasion gift.

 

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From the Ground Up: Birmingham's Business History, A Legacy of Giving Edge, Lynn Womble, Greg

 
FROM THE GROUND UP: BIRMINGHAM'S BUSINESS HISTORY, A LEGACY OF GIVING is chock full of dynamite images, many never-before-published. At last, an opportunity to reflect on our city's founding families, and the businesses over the decades responsible for our prominence. Every home around...