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Star Wars: The Force Awakens Incredible Cross-Sections
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Jason Fry | Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Star Wars: The Force Awakens Incredible Cross-Sections

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're enthralled by the intricate inner workings of Star Wars vehicles, this is a gem waiting on your shelf. Picture the thrill of diving deep into the engineering marvels that power the epic space saga, exploring each bolt and panel. The Force Awakens fans will treasure how this book expands their universe, combining vivid illustrations with the insider details that turn mere transport into characters with stories of their own.
The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of the Whole Stupid World
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Matt Kracht | Chronicle Books

The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of the Whole Stupid World

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you find birds fascinating but also absurd, "The Field Guide To Dumb Birds Of The Whole Stupid World" is a delightful twist on the traditional bird guide. Matt Kracht blends genuine bird-watchers' insight with cheeky humor. This book is not only a humorous escape but also surprisingly informative. It's an ideal gift to both bird enthusiasts and those who love a good chuckle at nature's expense.
March of the Penguins - Thryft
Jerome Maison, Luc Jacquet, Donnali Fifield  | National Geographic

March of the Penguins

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you've marvelled at the tenacity of nature's creatures on-screen, 'March of the Penguins' brings that same awe into your reading space. This book isn’t just about penguins; it's an intimate portrait of survival against the elements. The narrative captures their incredible annual trek across Antarctic ice, simultaneously a heartwarming testament to the endurance and community spirit of these magnificent birds. It's a poignant reminder of life's fragile beauty, perfect for those who cherish nature and the extraordinary lengths life goes to persevere.
Get Real - Thryft
Morten Søndergaard | George Braziller

Get Real

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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Get Real could be a good read for art enthusiasts, media art practitioners, or anyone interested in exploring the possibilities offered by incorporating technology into art. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the influence and significance of real-time media in the art industry and offers different perspectives from influential artists, critics, historians, and curators within the media art field. The anthology is unique in its approach as it provides a diverse view on the relations between real-time and art from different angles/subsections, including theoretical, practical, and historical perspectives. Furthermore, the DVD that accompanies the book offers a large selection of examples of real-time artworks that range from documentations to actual, functioning artworks. Overall, Get Real offers a unique insight into the world of media art and its evolution over time.
Did You Know? - New Insights Into a World That is Full of Astonishing Stories and Astounding Facts - Thryft
Reader's Digest Association | Readers Digest

Did You Know? - New Insights Into a World That is Full of Astonishing Stories and Astounding Facts

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys learning random facts and expanding their general knowledge. Each page is filled with interesting bits of information from a wide range of topics, all presented in a concise and easy-to-digest format. Whether you're a trivia buff or simply looking for some entertaining reading material, Did You Know? is sure to impress.
World Woods In Color - Thryft

World Woods In Color

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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"World Woods In Color could be a great read for anyone interested in woodworking, carpentry or nature. The book offers a comprehensive guide to over 275 commercial woods in the world, providing background information on each type of wood, including its source and characteristics. With vivid color photos and detailed descriptions, this book can help any woodworker identify and select the best wood for their projects."
Doctor Who: The Episode Guide : Sixth Edition - Thryft
Mark Campbell, Kim Newman  | Pocket Essentials

Doctor Who: The Episode Guide : Sixth Edition

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Goodreads rating: 3.28

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Doctor Who: The Episode Guide could be a great read for anyone who is a fan of the show or enjoys geeking out on TV trivia. This book provides a comprehensive guide to every episode of Doctor Who, making it an essential read for anyone looking to delve deeper into the show's history. The book is well-written and well-organized, with plenty of information presented in an easy-to-digest format. Fans will love being able to revisit their favorite episodes and uncover new details about the show, making this a must-read for serious Whovians.
Doctor Who: The Dalek Handbook - Thryft
Na, James Goss, Steve Tribe  | Bbc Books

Doctor Who: The Dalek Handbook

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're a Doctor Who fan and fascinated by the iconic Daleks, "Doctor Who: The Dalek Handbook" is a must-read. This book takes you on a journey through the Daleks' origins, their battles with various species, and the secrets behind their design. With stunning artwork and photographs spanning six decades of Doctor Who, this book is the ultimate celebration of these iconic villains. Get ready to dive into the fascinating world of the Daleks and discover why they have become such a beloved and enduring part of the Doctor Who universe.
Wing Ardh Arkitektkontor Organic High Tech - Thryft
Claes Calden, Rasmus Woern  | L'arcaedizioni

Wing Ardh Arkitektkontor Organic High Tech

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If you're intrigued by architecture that weaves together the past and present, Wingårdh's work in "Wing Ardh Arkitektkontor" will surely captivate you. It's a visual and intellectual tour that could expand your perspective on how spaces can be both functional and deeply reflective of the human experience. This book isn't just a showcase of stunning designs, it aligns architecture with our daily lives, emphasizing that spaces are for living, not just admiring.
Doctor Who: Starships and Spacestations - Thryft
Justin Richards | Bbc Worldwide Americas

Doctor Who: Starships and Spacestations

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Doctor Who: Starships and Spacestations is a great read for fans of the television show who are interested in understanding more about space travel and the many alien fleets highlighted in the book. The stunning illustrations alongside Justin Richard's writing make for an immersive experience that will have you feeling like you're traveling through space with the Doctor. Fans have praised the book for its detailed information and unique perspective on the history of space travel.
The New Joy Of Photography - Thryft
Eastman Kodak Company | Da Capo Press

The New Joy Of Photography

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book will help you take your photography skills to the next level. With its comprehensive guide on the tools and techniques of better photography, The New Joy Of Photography will teach you how to capture stunning and memorable images. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced photographer, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to improve their photography skills and create captivating photographs. So grab your camera and get ready to discover the joy of capturing beautiful moments.
Screen Future Paperback - Thryft
Brian David Johnson | Intel Press

Screen Future Paperback

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Screen Future Paperback could be a good read for media enthusiasts and professionals who are interested in the intersection between technology and entertainment. This book offers a well-researched and visionary analysis of the future of media, providing insights into the people, technology, and economics that are shaping the entertainment industry. One of the most distinctive features of the book is its blending of social and computer sciences, media history, and engaging conversations with industry experts, making it an illuminating, informative, and interesting read for anyone interested in this field.
Doctor Who: Aliens and Enemies - Thryft
Justin Richards | Random House Uk

Doctor Who: Aliens and Enemies

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Doctor Who: Aliens and Enemies is an essential guide for any Whovian who wants to learn about the villains and monsters the Doctor faced in the first series of the show, as well as classic baddies from previous seasons. With stunning illustrations, this book will transport readers into the world of Doctor Who and give them an in-depth understanding of the show's most notorious adversaries. Fans of the David Tennant incarnation of the Doctor will especially enjoy this guide.
The World Encyclopedia - Thryft
Oxford University Press | Oxford University Press

The World Encyclopedia

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Recommended as a great resource for students, educators and anyone seeking comprehensive knowledge, with engaging illustrations, timelines and feature boxes.
How to Solve the Rubik's Cube - Thryft
Rubik's | Farshore

How to Solve the Rubik's Cube

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If that Rubik's Cube on your shelf has been taunting you with its unsolved state, this is the book that will turn things around. Egmont Publishing UK breaks down the solution into clear, manageable steps, so you'll evolve quickly from novice to adept. Plus, learning to solve it in seconds could become your new coolest party trick!
The Macdonald Encyclopaedia of Precious Stones - Thryft
Alessandro Borelli, Curzio Cipriani  | Time Warner Books Uk

The Macdonald Encyclopaedia of Precious Stones

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're fascinated by the sparkling allure of gemstones, then "The Macdonald Encyclopaedia of Precious Stones" could be your next great find. Its detailed entries offer a deep dive into the world of gems, providing both educational insights and visual pleasure. This encyclopedia will not only feed your curiosity but could also serve as a reference for any gem-related endeavors.
Hidden Word Sudoku
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Robin J. Wilson | Infinite Ideas

Hidden Word Sudoku

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're someone who enjoys the complexity of Sudoku but craves a fresh challenge, this book adds an intriguing layer with its hidden words. It's not just about the numbers anymore; your knack for puzzles will be tested on a whole new linguistic level. This could be a delightful break for your logical brain to mesh with your love for words!
Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvs Vol11 - Thryft
Rhys Lewis | Macmillan Library Reference

Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvs Vol11

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Encyclopedia of Science and Communication. Plenty of Pictures and Illustration to help teach about different aspects and forms of communication.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not! 2016 - Thryft
Ripley Entertainment Inc. | Random House Books

Ripley's Believe It Or Not! 2016

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you are someone who loves to discover and explore strange, yet true, facts and stories then Ripley's Believe It or Not! 2016 is the perfect book for you. With jaw-dropping photographs and a 3D-effect cover, this book is a treasure trove of unbelievable oddities that will leave you amazed and entertained. From exploding cow farts to a woman marrying a Ferris wheel, these incredible stories are sure to capture your imagination.
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Monster Guide - Thryft
Justin Richards | Random House Uk

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Monster Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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Doctor Who: The Ultimate Monster Guide is a must-read book for all Doctor Who fans as it offers an in-depth look at the many iconic foes that the Doctor has encountered over the years. The guide includes illustrations, design drawings, and images that provide behind-the-scenes secrets of how the monsters were created and evolved. Readers will learn about the Doctor's battles with the Cybermen, Daleks, and other misguided Time Lords, making it an exciting and informative read for any fan of the show.
Time, Duration and Change in Contemporary Art: Beyond the Clock
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Kate Bretkelly-Chalmers | Intellect Ltd

Time, Duration and Change in Contemporary Art: Beyond the Clock

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This isn't just a book; it's a cerebral journey through the fluidity of time as expressed in contemporary art. If you've ever found yourself pondering the unseen dance of moments or been captivated by the confluence of past, present, and future in artistic expressions, this study acts as a time machine for the mind. It's for those who appreciate art that challenges the tick-tock of everyday existence and reveals the rich tapestry of temporality. Imagine unraveling time's fabric with each page you turn.

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.