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Poems to Live By in Troubling Times
Joan Murray | Beacon Press

Poems to Live By in Troubling Times

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If you're feeling the weight of the world's chaos, this collection could be a gentle companion. It brings together voices that understand your fears, hopes, and the need for meaningful action. Consider it a guide through turmoil, with each poem offering a moment of contemplation or a spark for change.
Writing About the World
Susan McLeod | Wadsworth Publishing

Writing About the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're hungry for a buffet of intellectual stimulation, "Writing About the World" is a book you shouldn't miss. It will take you on an enlightening journey across different cultures and domains. The added writing assignments can enrich your understanding and challenge you to engage more deeply with the material. This anthology's breadth ensures there's something to pique your curiosity, no matter where your interests lie.
Introducing Postmodernism : A Graphic Guide - Thryft
Chris Garratt | Icon Books

Introducing Postmodernism - Graphic Guides

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you've ever felt baffled by postmodernism, this book might just be your Rosetta Stone. Imagine flipping through a comic book that doubles as a time machine and an intellectual odyssey, connecting the dots between pop culture, philosophy, and history. It's an accessible entry point for anyone curious about the era-defining phenomenon that still shapes our world. Whether you're a student or just culturally inquisitive, "Introducing Postmodernism" promises to make a complex concept not only understandable but engaging.
Cambodia
Nick Ray, Lonely Planet  | Geoplaneta

Cambodia

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're planning a trip to Cambodia or just want to experience it from your living room, this Lonely Planet guide is an excellent companion. It provides a blend of cultural insights and practical tips, letting you delve deep into Cambodia's rich history, navigate its vibrant present, and savor its cuisine. Plus, it's filled with local insider knowledge that can help you uncover the hidden gems beyond the well-worn tourist path, truly immersing you in all Cambodia has to offer.
Brick Lane
Phil Maxwell | Spitalfields Life Books

Brick Lane

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Brick Lane" isn't just a place; it's a tapestry of human experiences, each thread vibrant with stories and cultural depth. Lose yourself in this homage to one of London's most colorful areas, where every photograph tells a tale and the streets are alive with diversity. For anyone who cherishes the city's pulsing heartbeat, this book is a front-row seat to the symphony of Brick Lane's everyday life.
Lonely Planet Budapest & Hungary
Anna Kaminski, Steve Fallon  | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Budapest & Hungary

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Planning a trip to Hungary can be overwhelming, but this guide promises to make it exciting and straightforward. With rich cultural insights and insider tips, it's like having a local friend in your pocket. For anyone keen to dive into the Hungarian experience, from architectural beauty to culinary delights, this book could be the perfect travel companion to ensure you savor every moment.
Lonely Planet Russia
Mark Baker, Simon Richmond, Marc Bennetts  | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Russia

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If you're planning a trip to Russia, "Lonely Planet Russia" is an indispensable companion that will enhance your experience and ensure you don't miss out on what the country has to offer. It's like having a wise friend who knows the ins and outs of every locale, from historical Moscow to the untamed Siberia, offering advice that could save you time and money. Whether you're a history buff, an adventurer, or a culture enthusiast, this guide promises to enrich your journey with invaluable insights and practical information.
The Golden Ratio: The Story of Phi, the World's Most Astonishing Number
Mario Livio | Crown

The Golden Ratio: The Story of Phi, the World's Most Astonishing Number

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If numbers and aesthetics pique your interest, "The Golden Ratio" by Mario Livio will likely resonate with you. It's not just a journey through the mathematical significance of phi, but an exploration of its presence in nature and art that connects deeply with our sense of beauty and the sublime. Livio's narrative is both historical and personal, bringing to life the fascinating figures obsessed with this enigmatic ratio. It's the type of read that might change the way you perceive the world around you.
Angkor Cities and Temples
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Claude Jacques | River Books Press Dist A C

Angkor Cities and Temples

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're fascinated by ancient wonders and the profound achievements of past civilizations, "Angkor Cities and Temples" is a treasure trove for your curiosity. Claude Jacques' expertise gifts you with a journey through the relics of Khmer grandeur, illustrated vividly, making you feel like a true explorer amidst the ruins. It's the closest experience to walking through history without stepping foot in Cambodia.
Cairo's Street Stories: Exploring the City's Statues, Squares, Bridges, Gardens, and Sidewalk Cafes
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Lesley Lababidi | The American University In Cairo Press

Cairo's Street Stories: Exploring the City's Statues, Squares, Bridges, Gardens, and Sidewalk Cafes

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As a lover of both history and art, you might find yourself captivated by "Cairo's Street Stories." It offers more than just a stroll through Cairo’s avenues; it's an immersive journey into the heart of Egypt's evolution. Lesley Lababidi's narrative blends the tales of monumental sculptures and the urban landscape, intricately connecting you with the pulse of this ancient, yet ever-evolving city.
Jewels of Time: The World of Women's Watches - Curated Collection
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Roberta Naas | Daab

Jewels of Time: The World of Women's Watches - Curated Collection

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If you have a penchant for both horology and high fashion, "Jewels of Time" is a treasure trove that marries these two realms with elegance. The rich visual storytelling will captivate you with the luxurious world of women's watches, spotlighting the intricate craftsmanship and the allure of precious gems. It's a feast for the eyes and an inspiration for the senses, perfect for anyone who appreciates the finer details and the storied past of women's haute horlogerie.
Flâneries Parisiennes, Précédé De L’Art De Se Promener
Maël Renouard, Franz Hessel  | Payot & Rivages

Flâneries Parisiennes, Précédé De L’Art De Se Promener

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If you're enchanted by the marriage of history and personal reflection, Franz Hessel's musings on Paris will captivate you. Picture walking through a Paris of another era, with its blend of the quaint and the cosmopolitan, as Hessel crafts a portrait of the city that's both intimate and insightful. Offering a mix of dream-like ruminations and scholarly observations, this book promises to transport you along the timeless streets of Paris through the unique perspective of a seasoned wanderer.
Shanghai
Daisy Harper, Dai Min, Damian Harper  | Geoplaneta

Shanghai

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If you're planning a trip to Shanghai or just dreaming of one, this guidebook is a must-have companion. It's like having a savvy local friend to show you around, taking you through bustling streets to find the best dumplings, secret gardens, and rooftop views. Whether it's your first visit or your fifth, this book will uncover new treasures and experiences in Shanghai's ever-changing landscape.
世界编织（传承至今的传统编织物）/尚锦手工世界手艺系列
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匿名 | China Textile Press And Apparel Press

世界编织（传承至今的传统编织物）/尚锦手工世界手艺系列

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If you're fascinated by the artistry of weaving and cherish the idea of connecting through generations of craftsmanship, this book could be your treasure trove. It's more than a guide to knitting; it's an inspiration for decor, fashion, and reviving the creator within you. Dive into the diversity of weaves and let it spark your imagination and perhaps, even your passion for handcrafting.
Lament From Epirus: An Odyssey Into Europe's Oldest Surviving Folk Music
Just Arrived
Christopher C. King | W. W. Norton & Company

Lament From Epirus: An Odyssey Into Europe's Oldest Surviving Folk Music

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're intrigued by the power of music to transcend time and cultural barriers, "Lament from Epirus" will be like a siren's song to you. King's passion for Epirus folk music weaves history with personal narrative, offering a perspective on music that's as deeply emotional as it is educational. It's a literary excavation of humanity's oldest tunes, bound to resonate with anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of global music traditions.
The Usborne Story of Music
Eileen O'Brien, David Cuzik  | Usborne Pub Ltd

The Usborne Story of Music

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you carry a tune for uncovering the symphonies of the past, "The Usborne Story of Music" is your maestro. It elegantly orchestrates a voyage from ancient rhythms to contemporary beats, offering a time-travel experience. Whether you're a budding musician or a connoisseur of music history, this book will strike the right chord, enriching your understanding of music's transformative role through the ages.
Picking Up the Threads: The Colours of World Football
John Chandler | Pitch Publishing

Picking Up the Threads: The Colours of World Football

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If you're a fan who savors the vibrant tapestry of football, "Picking Up the Threads" is like a leisurely stroll through a gallery of team colors and the stories they tell. John Chandler has managed to capture the essence of fandom, nostalgia, and the quirks that shape football culture. Dive into this illustrated collection, and you'll come away with anecdotes that'll enrich your next match experience.
Havana - Thryft
Brendan Sainsbury | Geoplaneta

Havana

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Havana could be a good read for travel enthusiasts who want to experience the authentic charm of Cuba. The book provides a comprehensive language section with additional coverage of language schools and volunteer opportunities. The author's insights into Cuban culture and history make the book a reliable source of information for anyone planning a trip.
New Organic Architecture: The Breaking Wave
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David Pearson | Gaia Books Ltd

New Organic Architecture: The Breaking Wave

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're passionate about sustainability and architecture, "New Organic Architecture: The Breaking Wave" might resonate with you. It isn't just about structures; it offers a philosophical approach that blends aesthetics with environmental stewardship. It's a deep dive into a design philosophy that cherishes our connection to the natural world. As you turn the pages, you'll explore a vision that could fundamentally shift how you perceive the built environment.
The 50 Greatest Churches and Cathedrals
Sue Dobson | Icon Books

The 50 Greatest Churches and Cathedrals

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Whether you're an architecture enthusiast, history buff, or someone simply fascinated by the grandeur of sacred spaces, "The 50 Greatest Churches and Cathedrals" could be a captivating read for you. Sue Dobson's personal touch in guiding you through the awe-inspiring details will offer more than mere facts; it will be like traveling the globe from your armchair, exploring the world's spiritual landmarks and their breathtaking features.
The Gift: How the Creative Spirit Transforms the World
Lewis Hyde | Canongate Books Ltd

The Gift: How the Creative Spirit Transforms the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you value the power of creativity and its role in resisting the pull of materialism, "The Gift" is your kind of read. Lewis Hyde eloquently champions the importance of artistic expression, making a case that will resonate with your artistic sensibilities and maybe even inspire you to see your creative ventures as vital acts of generosity. It's a thought-provoking exploration that could redefine how you perceive the value of art and creativity in the world.
Latin America - Thryft
Page One | Page One Pub

Latin America

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If you have an appreciation for visual artistry that bursts with energy and color, "Latin America" will be an exhilarating read. Each page reveals how culture and climate stir creativity, uniquely captured in lively designs. It's like an inspiring journey through a continent's creative soul, offering a striking exploration of regional distinctiveness in a globalized world.
The Vice Guide to Sex and Drugs and Rock and Roll
Gavin McInnes, Suroosh Alvi  | Grand Central Publishing

The Vice Guide to Sex and Drugs and Rock and Roll

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If the underground scene intrigues you, consider this your all-access pass. "The Vice Guide to Sex and Drugs and Rock and Roll" isn't just a title, it's an experience—raw, untamed, and often shocking. It’s a wild ride through the eyes of those who lived it, perfect for anyone who appreciates cultural deep dives with a side of debauchery.
The Essential Roman Baths
Stephen Bird | Scala Arts Publishers Inc.

The Essential Roman Baths

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If history and architecture fascinate you, "The Essential Roman Baths" beckons. Imagine strolling through the corridors of time, exploring the grandeur of Roman engineering and society, as this book serves as your personal guide to one of the most remarkable remnants of ancient luxury in Britain. It's a deep dive into a historical treasure that has endured for millennia.
The Rough Guide to Laos - Thryft
Rough Guides | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Laos

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're planning a trip to Laos, this guide could be an indispensable travel companion. Its detailed coverage of not just tourist must-sees but also lesser-known gems can be the difference between a generic vacation and a profound journey. The Rough Guide to Laos includes local insights into history, religion, and culture alongside very practical and comprehensive travel advice. This is the book to make every dollar of your travel budget count and to enrich your experience with the charm of Laos.
The Historic Presidency of Barack Obama - 2,920 Days
Ken Burns, Mark Greenberg  | Union Square & Co.

The Historic Presidency of Barack Obama - 2,920 Days

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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If you're captivated by the extraordinary story of Barack Obama's journey to the White House, this pictorial narrative is right up your alley. It not only celebrates a historical milestone but also allows you to relive the moments of hope and change that defined an era. It's a visual stroll through political history that can reignite the sense of progress and possibility.
Redemption Song: The Definitive Biography of Joe Strummer
Chris Salewicz | Harpercollins Entertainment

Redemption Song: The Definitive Biography of Joe Strummer

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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For fans of music history and punk culture, "Redemption Song" offers an insider's view into the life of Joe Strummer, the heart of The Clash. Imagine delving deep into the ethos of punk, guided by a friend who knew Strummer for over 25 years—this is the kind of authenticity and depth that makes the book stand out as a definitive biography. It's a tribute that goes beyond his music, highlighting the man who inspired a legion of rebels and dreamers.
The Routledge Companion to Dance in Asia and the Pacific: Platforms for Change
Stephanie Burridge | Routledge India

The Routledge Companion to Dance in Asia and the Pacific: Platforms for Change

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If you're fascinated by the tapestry of dance and how it reflects cultural identities, "The Routledge Companion to Dance in Asia and the Pacific: Platforms for Change" is a treasure trove you shouldn't miss. It promises not just a deeper understanding of traditional forms but also explores how these art forms are adapting and intertwining with modern perspectives. It's a crucial read for anyone invested in dance's role in cultural evolution or longing for insights on regional artistic collaboration.
Teaching Piano: A Comprehensive Guide and Reference Book for the Instructor
Denes Agay | Music Sales Amer

Teaching Piano: A Comprehensive Guide and Reference Book for the Instructor

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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As someone who's passionate about imparting the gift of music, you'll find "Teaching Piano" by Denes Agay to be an invaluable companion. Its detailed charts and glossaries provide you with a structured roadmap for lessons, while the extensive index makes it easy to navigate. It's the kind of book that transforms good piano teachers into great ones, equipping you with the know-how to inspire and elevate your students' musical journeys.
Bach: The Keyboard Works
Johann Sebastian Bach | Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers

Bach: The Keyboard Works

$9.90 $7.90 20% off

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This gem is perfect for music aficionados and history buffs alike. Delving into Bach's detailed world, it will provide you not just with rich historical context, but also a deeper appreciation for the masterpieces created by this virtuoso. If you're eager to understand the brilliance behind Bach's polyphonic tunes, this book is your backstage pass.
Royal Gifts: Arts and Crafts from Around the World
Sally Goodsir | Royal Collection Trust

Royal Gifts: Arts and Crafts from Around the World

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If the intricate dance of diplomacy fascinates you, 'Royal Gifts' unveils the behind-the-scenes of international relations through a rather unique lens—gift-giving. It's a peek into the world's various cultures as reflected by the presents exchanged with Queen Elizabeth II, from the majestic to the peculiar. A delightful tour for those with an interest in the arts, crafts, and the royal tradition of gift diplomacy.
Music - Crash Course Series
Johannes Rademacher | Barrons Educational Series Inc

Music - Crash Course Series

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Whether you're a devoted audiophile or simply curious about the cultural tapestry of our world, this Crash Course in music history is like a time machine for your ears. It deftly weaves centuries of auditory innovation into a comprehensive narrative that celebrates the diversity and depth of our shared sonic heritage. Reading this could be your first step in exploring the vast world of music or enhancing your appreciation for the tunes you already love.
Holland - Eyewitness Travel Guides

Holland - Eyewitness Travel Guides

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If you're planning a trip to Holland, this guide is your quintessential companion. It doesn't just show you places; it immerses you in Dutch culture. From the finest details in historic buildings to the best spots for a cozy drink, it’s like having a local friend showing you around. Its wealth of practical tips ensures a visit that's both memorable and effortless.
The Gibson Les Paul Book - Thryft
Tony Bacon, Paul Day  | Outline Press / Balafon Books

The Gibson Les Paul Book

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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If you have ever felt the magnetic pull of a finely crafted Les Paul guitar or the buzz in the air at the mention of rock legends like Eric Clapton, then this book is your backstage pass to the history that shaped music as we know it. It's more than just a tribute; it's a treasure trove that chronicles the enduring legacy and craftsmanship of the Gibson Les Paul, making it a must-read for guitar enthusiasts and music history buffs alike.
Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide - Thryft
Brady Games | Brady

Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide

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The Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide is an essential resource for any gamer who wants to fully explore the dark world of the Mafia. With detailed maps, walkthroughs of every mission, and a guide to all the weapons and vehicles available to you, this guide will help you to dominate the game. As one user review says, "This guide made Mafia II so much more enjoyable - highly recommended!"
Barcelona
Robert Hughes | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Barcelona

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If you're mesmerized by the idea of wandering through the streets of Barcelona, absorbing its rich history and unique culture, this book will be your perfect companion. Robert Hughes' passionate and well-informed narrative will make you feel like a local expert, deciphering the city's architecture and delving deep into the essence of its 'seny'. It's a cultural journey that transcends a typical travel guide, offering a profound look into what makes Barcelona so distinctively un-Spanish.
This Is Thailand
John Hoskin | New Holland Publishers Ltd

This Is Thailand

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If you're considering a trip to Thailand or just looking to understand its rich culture better, "This Is Thailand" might just be the guidebook for your soul. It dives into the intricate tapestries of Thai life, revealing cultural nuances and local wisdom that often elude typical travel guides. The book's immersive storytelling offers a colorful journey even from the comfort of your chair.
View from the Top Grand Apartment Living - Thryft
Janelle McCulloch | Images Publishing Dist Ac

View from the Top Grand Apartment Living

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If your heart yearns for the pinnacle of urban elegance, "View from the Top" could be the next page-turner on your coffee table. Janelle McCulloch curates a visual feast of exceptional spaces that redefine luxury. Leaf through this book for inspiration on achieving that exquisite balance of form and function which only the most exclusive urban homes capture. It might just redefine your understanding of grandeur and style.
Barcelona - Bonechi Art and History Series
Various | Bonechi

Barcelona - Bonechi Art and History Series

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If you're enamored by the blend of culture, history, and art, Barcelona from the Bonechi Art and History Series will transport you to the vibrant streets of this Spanish city. It's like having a knowledgeable guide by your side as you delve into the architectural marvels and storied past of Barcelona, all from the comfort of your home. This book is a visual feast and a must-read for those who dream of or appreciate the Catalan capital.
The Symbolism of the Stupa - Studies on Southeast Asia
Adrian Snodgrass | Southeast Asia Program Publications

The Symbolism of the Stupa - Studies on Southeast Asia

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Immerse yourself in the artistry and spirituality woven into Asia's stupas through Adrian Snodgrass's detailed exploration. As an architect, Snodgrass delves into the profound layers of meaning these structures embody, making it a captivating read if you're intrigued by the intersection of religion, culture, and design.
The Alhambra and the Generalife - Thryft
Miguel Sánchez | Miguel Sanchez

The Alhambra and the Generalife

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This book would be a good read for someone who is fascinated by historical architecture and art. The Alhambra and the Generalife takes readers on a visual journey through the magnificent palace, revealing its breathtaking beauty through vibrant color photographs and detailed drawings. One standout feature of this book is its connection to the famous artist M.C. Escher, as it showcases how the palace influenced the intricate tiling in his graphic artworks. With its stunning illustrations and fascinating insights, this book is an excellent choice for those seeking to explore the captivating world of architectural history and its artistic connections.
The Celtic Consciousness
Robert O'Driscoll | George Braziller Inc.

The Celtic Consciousness

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're fascinated by the rich tapestry of Celtic culture, this collection of essays could be the enlightening journey you're looking for. With diverse scholarship examining everything from the mythical to the historical, "The Celtic Consciousness" promises to deepen your understanding of Celtic identity and its far-reaching influences. Whether you're into music, literature, or archaeology, this book could offer you a well of wisdom on the spirited Celtic world.
Great Buildings of the World
Time-Life Books | Time

Great Buildings of the World

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If you fancy architectural grandeur or historical marvels, this book is like a world tour from the comfort of your home. With TIME's signature journalistic flair, you'll get not only the visual splendor of each site but also the stories behind these wonders. It might just inspire your next vacation destination or at least provide an evening of awe and learning.
Chicago's Famous Buildings
Franz Schulze | University Of Chicago Press

Chicago's Famous Buildings

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're fascinated by urban landscapes and architectural masterpieces, "Chicago's Famous Buildings" is like holding a key to the city's enchanting structural history. It's a visual and informative treat for anyone who appreciates the melding of history with modernity in the form of concrete and steel, highlighting the evolution of a city that's as much an architectural character as it is a metropolis.
The Moviegoer's Companion
Rhiannon Guy | Chrysalis Books Group

The Moviegoer's Companion

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The Moviegoer's Companion is like a backstage pass to the quirkiest corners of film history. Imagine finding out those odd bits and conversation-starting nuggets that give you a new perspective on movies you love. Perfect for quiz night buffs or that friend who always has a quirky anecdote up their sleeve, this book promises to entertain and inform with a mix of the strange, surprising, and downright odd facts that make the film world so endlessly fascinating.
Singing Bowls: A Nepali Instrument for Tuning the Mind Healing the Body - Thryft
Salil Subedi | Himalayan Singing Bowl Center

Singing Bowls: A Nepali Instrument for Tuning the Mind Healing the Body

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A Practical Guide to Singing Bowl Sound Therapy as taught by Santa Ratna Shakya and Shree Krishna Shahi.
George Washington: A National Treasure - Thryft
Richard Brookhiser, Marc Pachter, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)  | Univ Of Washington Pr

George Washington: A National Treasure

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If you're keen on American history or art, this book is a gem. It goes beyond an ordinary biography and uses Gilbert Stuart's iconic portrait as a focal point to delve into Washington's character, and by extension, the nascent American identity. Through expert essays and vivid illustrations, you'll delve into both the human and symbolic facets of the first U.S. president, making it a multidimensional reading experience.
The Piano Solos of Richard Clayderman - Thryft
CLAYDERMAN RICHARD | Music Sales

The Piano Solos of Richard Clayderman

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If the soothing caress of keys is your escape, Richard Clayderman's pieces will transport you to a serene Christmas haven. His music strikes a chord with romantic souls, making it perfect for quiet evenings by the fire or as an elegant backdrop to your holiday gatherings.
Dreams & Reality: Muse d'Orsay Paris: Masterpieces of Painting, Drawing & Photography - Thryft
Caroline; Davis Mathieu | National Museum Of Singapore

Dreams & Reality: Muse d'Orsay Paris: Masterpieces of Painting, Drawing & Photography

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If you’re someone who appreciates the arts, particularly the transformative period where painting, drawing, and photography intersected in exciting ways, this catalogue is like a personal tour through the Muse d'Orsay's revered collection. It’s held in the same esteem as physically walking through the National Museum of Singapore exhibition, letting you experience the essence of the art without the need for a passport.
Chicago USA
David Maenza, Jay Flynn  | Djm Pub Inc

Chicago USA

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

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If you're someone who cherishes urban landscapes and the spirited life of a city, "Chicago USA" is a delightful journey through photography that captures the essence of Chicago. Its rich visual storytelling will offer you a virtual tour of the Windy City's architecture, street life, and cultural tapestry, without leaving your home. Perfect for those fond of cityscapes or planning a visit to Chicago.

Embrace the World of Art

Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.