
Philip Wilkinson (born 1955) is the author of non-fiction books for children and adults. He was educated at Corpus Christi College, Oxford. He worked as an editor prior to becoming an author. He specializes in works on history, the arts, religion, and architecture and has written over forty titles.

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2026

An Illustrated Guide to Their Origins and Meanings
1999
1818

2004

The Visual Guide
2014

2008

World Myths, Gods, Heroes, Creatures, Mythical Places
1998

A Treasury of Legends, Art, and History
2007

1895

The Young Artist Who Dreamed of Perfection
2006

2003

Disaster at Sea
2011

1991

The Illustrated History Encyclopedia
2000

1999

100 Years of British Life Through the Shop Window
2010

2005

2014

2003

The Book of Children's History
2017

1993

2013

The Teenager Who Saved Her Nation
2005

The Fantastical Structures the World's Great Architects Really Wanted to Build
2017

2020

2006

2013

Rise and Fall of an Empire
2010

The Race to the Moon
1998

2010

Belief, Ceremonies, Festivals, Sects, Sacred Texts
1999
Eighty Turning Points in History
1991