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A beautifully illustrated range of publications for readers of all ages

Published in-house, this fascinating range of fully illustrated books cover all the palaces and many related subjects. There's something for general readers and specialists, and several award-winning titles for the younger reader.
Book cover: The Royal Palaces of London, by David Souden with Lucy Worsley and Brett Dolman

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Books for young readers
Cartoon scene of Bishop Flambard getting his guards drunk before escaping the Tower in 1101Browse our series children's books that explore the palaces and the kings and queens who've lived in them.

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Palace guidebooksKew Palace guidebook cover
Fantastic souvenirs and also wonderful gifts for anyone interested in these buildings and their histories.

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Illustrated historiesIllustrated history of the Tower of London book cover
A complete history of each palace. Part of the popular series of official illustrated histories of London's royal palaces. 

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Palace life  Taste of the Fire book cover
Titles exploring the palaces' social dimensions and stories of the people who occupied them.

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Exhibition catalogues
Prisoners of the Tower exhibition catalogue coverRe-visit the themes and stories presented at the palaces with these expertly written guides. 

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The Royal Palaces of London

The Royal Palaces of London book coverBy David Souden, Lucy Worsley and Brett Dolman
Foreward by HRH The Prince of Wales
£17.95

With over 300 sumptuous illustrations, this is the first major survey to bring together the stories of all London's royal palaces, as well as the characters, events and art that have filled their grand spaces and intimate corners from the Norman Conquest to modern times.

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A full list of titles including our range of guidebooks, children's books and illustrated histories are available at our online shop.