The 35 most beautiful box sets of 2014

Christmas is coming, and what better thing to stick under your tree than the biggest albums by your favourites bands in their most beautiful form: a eye-watering box set. Here are 35 of our favourite, most gorgeous deluxe releases of the year. 

From mega versions of the best albums of the year from the likes of Lana Del Rey, Jack White and Morrissey, to magnificent reissues and compilations from greats such as David Bowie, Bruce Springsteen, Smashing Pumpkins and Blondie, there's a treasure trove of beautiful box sets to feast your eyes and ears upon from 2014. 

Dear Santa, we've all been very, very good this year...