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Diana: The Portrait
Rosalind Coward | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Diana: The Portrait

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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This book takes you closer to understanding Diana, the woman behind the public persona. Through personal photographs and narrative, it echoes her warmth and the profound impact she had on the world. It's like a treasure trove for admirers of her humanitarian work, offering a visual and emotional insight into her life. If you're moved by stories of compassion and grace, this is a poignant addition to your collection.
The Usborne Story of Music
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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.
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.
Tiffany Style
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John Loring | Abrams

Tiffany Style

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're someone who appreciates the fusion of art and luxury, "Tiffany Style" could be a visual feast for your aesthetic senses. John Loring takes you on a curated journey through Tiffany & Co.'s most dazzling works. Imagine being able to thumb through a century and a half of stunning jewelry and art objects, all capturing the essence of high-end American craftsmanship. This book isn't just a read; it's a visual experience showcasing the allure that can only come from Tiffany's.
Photo Icons: The Story Behind the Pictures, 1827-1926
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Hans-Michael Koetzle | Taschen

Photo Icons: The Story Behind the Pictures, 1827-1926

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're fascinated by how photography has evolved over time, "Photo Icons" is an insightful pick. Each image in this collection is like a time capsule, capturing significant moments that define the medium's progress. It's a window into the intertwining of technology, art, and societal impact through carefully curated photographs. Whether you're a photography enthusiast or curious about visual history, these pages could offer you a new perspective on how we see the world.
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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Goodreads rating: 2.5

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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.
Downton Abbey: A Celebration
Jessica Fellowes, Julian Fellowes  | St. Martin's Press

Downton Abbey: A Celebration

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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If you've been enchanted by the grandeur and intimate human dramas of Downton Abbey on screen, this book is a backstage pass into its creation. Not only does it satiate your hunger for Downton trivia and exclusive photographs, but it also deepens your connection with the characters and the historical era they inhabit, making your next series rewatch even more rewarding.
Brooklyn Museum Highlights
Kevin L. Stayton | Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum Highlights

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're an art enthusiast or someone who appreciates the rich tapestry of history, this book is a treasure trove for you. It's like having a personal tour of the Brooklyn Museum from the comfort of your home. The stunning photographs and insightful commentary will make you feel like you've touched a piece of history. Whether you're prepping for a visit or simply wish to explore world-class exhibits, this book is sure to captivate and educate.
The Gardens at Castle Howard
Christopher Ridgeway, Mike Kipling, Simon Howard  | Frances Lincoln

The Gardens at Castle Howard

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If you're someone who adores the marriage of history and horticulture, "The Gardens at Castle Howard" could transport you to a bygone era of garden grandiosity. You don't just read about the sculpted landscapes; you almost feel the crunch of gravel underfoot and the spray of the fountains. It's for the garden enthusiast who dreams of roaming through aristocratic elegance and for the armchair traveler craving a peek into England's majestic outdoor splendor.
Our World Now 4
Reuters | Thames & Hudson

Our World Now 4

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Goodreads rating: 4.57

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If you're intrigued by the power of a single image to tell a story, "Our World Now 4" could offer you a profound visual journey across different landscapes and moments of 2010. The beauty and tragedy captured by Reuters photojournalists make this book not only a historical record but an emotional narrative through the lens of some of the best in the field. It's for those who appreciate the art of photography intertwined with the pulse of world events.
A History of the Art of War in the Middle Ages. Vol. 2 1278-1485AD - Thryft

A History of the Art of War in the Middle Ages. Vol. 2 1278-1485AD

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If history, especially military history, is your passion, Sir Charles Oman's deep dive into the art of war during the pivotal Middle Ages will captivate you. Perfect for those fascinated by the tactical evolutions that shaped battles between 1278 and 1485AD, this read offers a meticulously researched perspective on warfare history.
Arts and Artists
Jeremy Kingston | Bloomsbury Books

Arts and Artists

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you've ever felt entranced by the strokes of a paintbrush or the story behind a sculpture, 'Arts And Artists' could deepen that fascination. Jeremy Kingston's perspective weaves together the narrative of art movements and the lives of those who ignited them, offering a panoramic view of art history that's both enlightening and enriching for any art enthusiast.
Art and History of Egypt: 5000 Years of Civilization
Alberto Carlo Carpiceci | Bonechi

Art and History of Egypt: 5000 Years of Civilization

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Delving into 'Art and History of Egypt' is like unfolding a treasure map of the country's past. It's a visually stunning guide that not only recounts historical events but also immerses you in breathtaking artistry. Whether you're holding onto memories of the Nile's banks or dreaming of pyramids under the sun, this book promises to fuel your fascination and perhaps inspire your next adventure.
The Mona Lisa Myth - How New Discoveries Unlock the Final Mystery of the World's Most Famous Painting
Christopher Heath Brown, Jean-Pierre Isbouts  | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Mona Lisa Myth - How New Discoveries Unlock the Final Mystery of the World's Most Famous Painting

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you've always been mesmerized by da Vinci's Mona Lisa, this book could be a captivating read for you. It promises to debunk longstanding myths and present you with the thrill of a fresh perspective on a classic mystery. As it weaves through history with detailed accounts, you might find yourself looking at the world's most famous painting with new eyes, appreciating the depths of Leonardo's genius like never before.
A Passion for Coffee
Debi Treloar, Hattie Ellis  | Ryland Peters & Small

A Passion for Coffee

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Immerse yourself in the world of coffee beyond your daily cup. Hattie Ellis doesn't just guide you through a global voyage of coffee beans but also enriches your palate with the cultural significance and expert advice on getting the best out of every bean. It's an enlightening read that doubles as a practical guide, a perfect companion for anyone looking to expand their coffee knowledge and savoring experience.
Beijing Spring
David C. Turnley, Peter Turnley, Melinda Liu  | Stewart, Tabori & Chang Inc

Beijing Spring

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're drawn to powerful images that tell a poignant story, "Beijing Spring" could resonate deeply with you. The Turnleys' photography captures the raw emotion and historical significance of the 1989 Tiananmen Square incident. Leafing through this book offers a visual journey back to a time that continues to have a profound impact on global perspectives about freedom and protest.
The Guinness Encyclopedia of Signs & Symbols
John Foley | Guinness World Records Ltd

The Guinness Encyclopedia of Signs & Symbols

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're intrigued by the stories symbols tell us and their significance across different cultures, "The Guinness Encyclopedia of Signs & Symbols" is an enlightening journey you shouldn't miss. It's a treasure trove of information that deciphers the language of symbols, which is perfect for anyone with a curiosity for history, art, or anthropology.
Cinéma de la Méditerranée - Thryft
Raphael Millet | Editions L'harmattan

Cinéma de la Méditerranée

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This book offers an insightful view into the cinema of the Mediterranean, expressing the region's unique blend of old and new, tragic and sunny. Millet's analysis delves into the post-war mood of film-making, serving as a powerful bridge between the East and West and the North and South. This book is a must-read for cinema enthusiasts who are interested in exploring the rich cinematic history of the Mediterranean.
The Secrets of Sculpture: From Marble to Metal, Sculpture Through the Ages

The Secrets of Sculpture: From Marble to Metal, Sculpture Through the Ages

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If you've ever been intrigued by the transformation of raw materials into stunning artworks, "The Secrets of Sculpture" is a treasure trove just for you. It delves into the fascinating progression of sculpture through the ages, illuminating how artists have shaped marble, bronze, and beyond into pieces that speak across time. This book is a wonderful guide for anyone interested in the tactile art of sculpture, offering insights that will enrich your appreciation of every form and figure.
The Pictorial Encyclopedia - Thryft
Harlan Coben | Peter Haddock

The Pictorial Encyclopedia

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The Pictorial Encyclopedia is a great read for anyone who loves to learn new things and expand their visual knowledge. The book provides a vast array of information on different topics, from science and history to art and culture, all accompanied by beautifully detailed illustrations. The book could be described as a perfect gateway to explore the wonders of the world and to discover new and fascinating information at every turn of the page.
A Royal Welcome - Making Magnificence at Buckingham Palace
Anna Reynolds | Royal Collection Trust

A Royal Welcome - Making Magnificence at Buckingham Palace

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you've been intrigued by the regal ceremonies and the opulence of royal affairs, "A Royal Welcome" is a door you'll want to open. This book is like having VIP access to the palace's most private quarters—a glimpse at the world of those working diligently to uphold traditions of the British monarchy. It's a luxurious visual journey, complete with photographs, that celebrates and reveals preparations for royal events. Any enthusiast of the British royal family or admirer of elaborate event planning would cherish this insider's perspective.
New York - Everyman City Guides - Thryft
unknown author | Everyman Publishers

New York - Everyman City Guides

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Wondering what treasures lie in New York's bustling streets and hidden corners? The Everyman City Guide for New York is like having a local friend show you around. It's packed with colorful insights and essential tips etching the city's vibrant culture right onto your itinerary. Perfect for both the first-time visitor and the urban explorer aiming to rediscover New York's ever-evolving charm.
Teddy Bear Encyclopedia
Pauline Cockrill, JIM COCKRILL, PAULINE with foreword by VOLPP, PAUL & ROSEMARY and photography by ANDERSON, PETER & C  | Dorling Kindersley Publishers

Teddy Bear Encyclopedia

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If you've ever cherished the warm embrace of a teddy bear or admired the craft behind these fuzzy companions, this encyclopedia by Pauline Cockrill will feel like a hug in book form. With its colorful photographs and detailed histories, it offers more than just nostalgia; it's a comprehensive resource for collectors and enthusiasts, imbuing every page with a sense of wonder for the humble bear's journey through time. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a curious newcomer, the care tips and club information included will enrich your appreciation for teddy bears.
Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide - Thryft
Brady Games | Brady

Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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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!"
Passage to Vietnam Through the Eyes of Seventy Photographers
Rick Smolan, Jennifer Erwitt  | Against All Odds Productions

Passage to Vietnam Through the Eyes of Seventy Photographers

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Goodreads rating: 4.56

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"Passage to Vietnam" is a feast for the eyes, perfect for those who appreciate photography and cultural exploration. Its virtual galleries and vivid images serve as a time capsule of Vietnam in the 1990s. You'll feel as though you're trekking alongside the seventy photographers who compiled this visual anthology, experiencing the country's vibrance and diversity firsthand.
Berlitz Pocket Guides: Oslo - Thryft
Berlitz Publishing Company | Berlitz Travel

Berlitz Pocket Guides: Oslo

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Planning a trip to Oslo? This Berlitz guide is your portable oracle, with colorful pages threaded with invaluable tips and maps. Whether you're navigating between must-see attractions or seeking the best spots for dining, this book will help you make the most out of your Norwegian adventure without any unnecessary bulk in your day bag.
Porsche 356 - Osprey Colour Classics
Colin Burnham, Paul Jeffries  | Osprey Pub Co

Porsche 356 - Osprey Colour Classics

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you've got an affinity for classic sports cars and their rich history, "Porsche 356" is a treasure trove that you shouldn't miss. The book not only visually captivates but also takes you on a deep dive into the legacy of the 356 models. It's a celebration of engineering splendor and timeless design which set benchmarks for future generations.
Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse Memorabilia: The Vintage Years, 1928-1938
Bernard C. Shine | Octopus Bks.

Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse Memorabilia: The Vintage Years, 1928-1938

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you've ever been charmed by Mickey Mouse and are curious about his roots, this book is like a time machine to his vintage years. It's a delightful dive into the world of collectibles that not only showcases the appeal of Mickey from 1928-1938 but also offers a unique historical perspective on the character that started an entertainment empire. There's something inherently magical about connecting with the early artifacts of a cultural icon.
Art and Civilization
Barbara Mercer, Edward Lucie-Smith  | Harry N Abrams Inc

Art and Civilization

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're fascinated by how art mirrors the progression of society, "Art and Civilization" could be your next great read. Edward Lucie-Smith encapsulates the sweeping journey of Western arts and ideas, offering a rich perspective on how our visual culture came to be. It's not just a book; it's a cultural time machine that leaves you with a deeper understanding of our artistic heritage.
Great Ikea! A Brand for All the People - Great Brand Stories
Elen Lewis | Cyan Communications

Great Ikea! A Brand for All the People - Great Brand Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Elen Lewis captures IKEA's game-changing strategy in "Great Ikea! A Brand for All the People," offering an insightful backstory to the now-ubiquitous Swedish furniture brand. It delves into how IKEA made good design accessible to the public and succeeded in creating a brand identity known around the world. If you're intrigued by brand evolution or interested in the intersection of design and commerce, this exploration of IKEA's philosophy and business savvy is a compelling read.
A World History of Art
Hugh Honour, John Fleming  | Laurence King

A World History of Art

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're someone who finds the intersection of human history and artistic expression fascinating, "A World History of Art" could be a treasure trove for you. Covering a vast timeline from prehistoric figurines to contemporary digital art, the book not only traces artistic evolution but also offers rich, colorful illustrations that bring the narrative to life. With its broadened perspective in the latest edition, it promises to enhance your understanding of how art has shaped, and been shaped by, different cultures across the world.
The Qin Dynasty Terra-Cotta Army of Dreams - Thryft
Zhang Lin | Xi'an Press

The Qin Dynasty Terra-Cotta Army of Dreams

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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Delving into this book is like unearthing a hidden treasure itself. You'll be transported back to ancient China, where you can stand shoulder to shoulder with the terra-cotta soldiers of Emperor QinShihuang. It's perfect for history buffs and those fascinated by archaeological wonders. The narrative brings to life a pivotal figure and his quest for immortality, leaving you with a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Chinese heritage.
Spirit of Han: Ceramics for the After-Life
Aileen Lau, Southeast Asian Ceramic Society Staf  | Southeast Asian Ceramic Society

Spirit of Han: Ceramics for the After-Life

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If you're intrigued by the historical and cultural significance of ceramics, especially in the context of ancient China, "Spirit of Han" offers a deep dive into this niche subject. The book explores how these artifacts served as vessels of tradition, belief, and artistry, providing a tangible connection to the Han dynasty's views on mortality and the after-life. It's an enlightening read for anyone interested in archaeology, history, or art.
Guide to Symphonic Music - Thryft
Edward Downes | Walker & Co

Guide to Symphonic Music

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This book is a must-have for music enthusiasts and professionals alike. With its comprehensive and detailed guide to symphonic music, it covers a wide range of composers, historical periods, and musical styles. Whether you are a student, a librarian, or a lover of classical music, this book will provide you with all the essential information you need, making it the perfect addition to any library or personal collection.
Contemporary Latin American Cinema: New Transnationalisms - Traditions in World Cinema
Dolores Tierney | Edinburgh University Press

Contemporary Latin American Cinema: New Transnationalisms - Traditions in World Cinema

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If you're into film or cultural studies, Dolores Tierney's exploration of Latin American cinema will likely capture your imagination. The book is a revealing lens on the region's film industry and its intersection with modern law and power dynamics. It's both academic and accessible, offering a fresh perspective that could enrich your understanding of transnational film narratives.
Renaissance
Andrew Graham-Dixon | Bbc Pubns

Renaissance

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you find yourself enthralled by the transformative power of human creativity and intellect, the Renaissance era is a treasure trove to explore. Andrew Graham-Dixon's volume offers an immersive dive into the period that reawakened the Western world's thirst for knowledge and beauty. It's not just a history lesson; it's an inspiration for modern minds seeking connection with our rich cultural past.
England's Elizabeth: An Afterlife in Fame and Fantasy
Nicola J. Watson, Michael Dobson  | Oxford University Press

England's Elizabeth: An Afterlife in Fame and Fantasy

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If you're fascinated by the blend of history and mythology, especially surrounding iconic figures, "England's Elizabeth" is a rich tapestry that you'd appreciate. Think of it as a time-travel through England's cultural psyche, where you'll meet myriad versions of Elizabeth I – from a sufferer to a conqueror, a lover to a learned ruler. It's for those who indulge not just in the chronicles but in the afterlives of history's celebrities, presented with a mix of scholarly insight and engaging visuals.
Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily - Thryft
Jeremy Dummett | I.b.tauris

Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily

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If you're enthralled by cities that tell stories through their walls and streets, Palermo, City of Kings, is your next great read. Jeremy Dummett's meticulous account will transport you to the crossroads of civilizations—from the ancient Phoenicians to the shadow of the mafia—offering a vibrant historical tapestry that enhances any trip to Sicily, or serves as a rich travelogue from the comfort of your home.
Seven Streams Of The River Ota - Thryft
Robert Lepage, Eric Bernier  | Methuen Drama

Seven Streams Of The River Ota

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This book is not just a historical recount; it's a profound exploration of how a single event can ripple across time, influencing both a city and the global consciousness. It's for those who appreciate a narrative that intertwines the personal with the monumental, where the resilience of human spirit shines brightly in the face of unimaginable adversity. Lepage's masterpiece invites you to witness the renaissance of Hiroshima, offering a mirror to observe our own complex humanity.
Events That Changed the World (100 Greatest)
WS Publishing | Igloo Books Ltd

Events That Changed the World (100 Greatest)

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If you're intrigued by the defining moments that have shaped our world, "Events That Changed the World (100 Greatest)" offers a concise and visual journey through history's turning points. Whether you're a history buff or looking for a starting point to understand the past, this collection brings context and clarity to the events that have influenced the course of humanity.
Illustrated Porsche Buyer's Guide
Dean Batchelor | Motorbooks Intl

Illustrated Porsche Buyer's Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're eyeing a vintage Porsche or simply love the brand's history, this book is an essential companion. Its vivid photography will let you admire each model's design, while the practical advice and ratings could guide you in making an informed purchase or just deepen your appreciation for Porsche's engineering legacy.
In the Footsteps of the Buddha: An Iconic Journey from India to China
Rajeshwari Ghose | Odyssey Books & Maps

In the Footsteps of the Buddha: An Iconic Journey from India to China

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This book is a captivating exploration of the journey of Buddhist art from India to China. Through vivid illustrations and insightful essays, it takes you on a breathtaking visual tour, showcasing the sacred works of art that reflect the rich cultural heritage and the profound impact of Buddhism across Asia. Whether you are a lover of art, history, or spirituality, this book will leave you inspired and fascinated by the enduring legacy of the Buddha's teachings.
The Forbidden City
Foreign Languages Press | Foreign Languages Press

The Forbidden City

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If you're enthralled by intricate historical detail and the majestic tales of China's emperors, "The Forbidden City" transports you into the heart of Beijing's storied past. This book isn't just a trip through history; it's a dive into the cultural and political significance of one of the world's most fascinating dynastic centers.
Journey Through Rhineland-Palatinate
Maja Ueberle-Pfaff, Erich Spiegelhalter, Brigitte Merz  | Verlagshaus Wurzburg

Journey Through Rhineland-Palatinate

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If you're looking to satisfy your wanderlust or plan a future trip, this book offers a picturesque journey through Rhineland-Palatinate, revealing its stunning geography, rich history, and cultural splendor. The vibrant photography will transport you to ancient cities and majestic castles, while the insights on local culinary practices might just inspire your next culinary adventure. It's a slice of Germany that promises to captivate both armchair travelers and active explorers.
Gump's Since 1861: A San Francisco Legend
Birmingham et al, Janet Roseman  | Chronicle Books Llc

Gump's Since 1861: A San Francisco Legend

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If you're drawn to tales that weave history with the allure of a renowned city, "Gump's Since 1861" may intrigue you. The book is a nostalgic trip through the evolution of a legendary retailer, offering insight into San Francisco's rich cultural tapestry. It's perfect for those seeking both a historical perspective and an intimate look at a business that stood witness to the city's transformation.
100 Most Beautiful Museums of the World: A Journey Across Five Continents - Thryft
rebo-international | Rebo International Bv

100 Most Beautiful Museums of the World: A Journey Across Five Continents

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If you adore the fusion of history, architecture, and art, "100 Most Beautiful Museums of the World" will captivate you. It's like having a personal tour guide to the most awe-inspiring cultural treasuries our planet offers, all without leaving your armchair. Through its pages, you'll strap on your explorer's boots and journey across five continents, finding hidden gems and celebrated sanctuaries of human creativity. Each museum's tale is a ticket to visual and intellectual marvel.
Good Old Days Good Old Ways
Reader's Digest Association | Readers Digest

Good Old Days Good Old Ways

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If you're feeling nostalgic and want to reconnect with the past, "Good Old Days Good Old Ways" offers a comforting trip down memory lane. It's perfect for anyone who appreciates the practical wisdom and the simpler living of bygone times. This book is like a time capsule that lets you relive and learn from the old days.
The New York Times' Book of New York: 549 Stories of the People, the Events and the Life of the City - Past and Present
The New York Times | Black Dog & Leventhal

The New York Times' Book of New York: 549 Stories of the People, the Events and the Life of the City - Past and Present

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If you're fascinated by the ever-evolving narrative of New York City, this book is like a time capsule that brings to life its influential moments and characters. It's not just history, but a collection of human experiences woven through time, which can make you feel like you're part of the city's sprawling, vibrant story. Each article invites you to walk the streets of New York, past and present, not as a tourist but as an insider, experiencing its triumphs, tribulations, and everyday magic.
China's First Emperor and His Terra-Cotta Army - Thryft
Zhang Tao | Shaanxi Travel Tourism Press

China's First Emperor and His Terra-Cotta Army

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This book offers a unique insight into China's imperial history, chronicling the life of China's first emperor and the creation of his terra-cotta army. It is a great read for history buffs and those interested in ancient cultures. Zang Yun's detailed research and writing style make it a captivating read, shedding light on one of the greatest archaeological discoveries in modern history.
Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide - The Modern Era
Leonard Maltin | Signet

Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide - The Modern Era

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