Father’s Day Gift Guide 2025

With Father’s Day looming, treat good old dad to a book he can cherish with our Father’s Day Gift Guide 2025. Whether he’s a gardener, a motorhead or an avid chess player, we’ve got you covered with our top 10 bookish picks for every dad out there.
Modern London Maps
Vincent Westbrook | £30
Is your dad map fanatic? Gift him a cartographic deep dive into the history of London as told through its maps. Featuring over 60 maps from London’s 20th century past, this book is perfect for any London fan or map loving dad! BUY NOW
Banksy’s Lost Works
Will Ellsworth-Jones | £20
Exit through the gift shop with this book in your basket. Any dad who’s a fan of street-art is sure to love this definitive biography on the lost, stolen or destroyed works of this elusive, world-famous artist. BUY NOW
Extraordinary Pools
Naina Gupta | £25
Swimmer dad? Treat him to this visual feast of 49 weird, wonderful and architecturally astounding swimming pools from around the world. Who knew swimming pools could look so cool?! BUY NOW
World of Guinness
Rory Guinness | £12.95
If he loves his beer, he’ll love World of Guinness! This insider’s guide to the world of the Guinness storehouse in Dublin, as written by a Guinness family member is the perfect pint accompaniment this Father’s Day. BUY NOW
Unforgettable Gardens
The Gardens Trust | £30
Can’t keep dad out of the garden? Gift him this breathtaking voyage through Britain’s most unforgettable gardens, by The Gardens Trust. Featuring garden design from the Early Modern Period up until the Millennium, it’s the perfect #gardeninspo for a well-kept garden. BUY NOW
Poems of London
Jane McMorland Hunter | £12.99
If dad’s a big reader, he’ll love this stunning collection of poetry that celebrates the history and variety of life in England’s capital. With everything from Cockney ditties to jellied eels, with verse by literary greats such as William Blake and John Betjeman, it’s the perfect pocket-sized anthology to dip into. BUY NOW
Bedside Companion for Travel Lovers
Jane McMorland Hunter | £22.95
If dad is a globetrotter, gift him a holiday for every day of the year with this beautifully illustrated collection of travel writing. Venturing across classic writings to contemporary musings, this anthology is brilliant for any dad who loves to travel, explore and learn. BUY NOW
How to Choose a Chess Move
Andrew Soltis | £16.99
For the expert or wannabe chess-head dad, treat him to this foolproof guide to choosing the best next chess move. He’ll be a grandmaster in no time! BUY NOW
Architecture for Cars
Christopher Beanland | £30
Mix the architecture lover and the motor-head together and what have you got? Architecture for Cars! For the dad who loves a quirky building and a flashy ride, this illustrated journey through car inspired architecture is the perfect treat! BUY NOW
All titles in our Father’s Day Gift Guide 2025 are available online via our website and from all good booksellers.