Best Photography Coffee Table Book: "National Geographic Ultimate Visual History of the World"
History-lovers and those with a deep appreciation of timeless visuals will have so much fun flipping through the pages of this "National Geographic Ultimate Visual History of the World" ($39, originally $50) volume. The coffee table book features photos that cover central moments in our world's history, including everything from the Persian Gulf War to the discovery of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics and so much more.