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Explore our selection of books; with topics spanning across the ancient past, to Western and Eastern Art. Each book has been hand-picked, or published by the Ashmolean, to complement exhibitions taking place in the museum.

Exhibition Catalogues

Browse our selection exhibition catalogues, published by the Ashmolean to accompany the broad range of exhibitions held at the museum. Each catalogue is written by experts in the subject and contains a wealth of information, as well as colourful illustrations.
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History & Non Fiction

Explore our selection of books focusing on History & Non-Fiction, spanning across a variety of eras, objects and locations.
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Fiction

Browse our selection of fiction books - they offer a number of interesting reads that complement our museum exhibitions
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Oxford Books

With Oxford being home to the Ashmolean Museum, as well as a place with great historic value, we have complied a collection of titles that are dedicated to this magical city. 
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Art History

Our selection of books on art celebrate both Western and Eastern Art, spanning across a variety of disciplines and eras.
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Antiquities

Discover the ancient past with our range of books on Antiquities.
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Coins

Explore thousands of coins which span across the 7th – 16th centuries, from all parts of the Islamic Empire, North Africa and Great Syria.
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Children's Books

Discover our selection of Children's books; ranging from educational pieces which take them on a historical journey through the museum, to the more traditional fairy tales and sticker books.
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