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Market Smart: The Best in Age and Lifestyle-Specific Design
Daniel Acuff, Jim Gilmartin, David Bonner  | Harper

Market Smart: The Best in Age and Lifestyle-Specific Design

$23.00 $19.00 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$23.00 $19.00 17% off

If you're in the business of creating or marketing products, "Market Smart" might just be the hands-on guide you need to understand your audience better. It's noted for focusing on the 'who' rather than the 'what' which is a refreshing perspective that provides insights into targeted age groups and lifestyle-driven design. Demystifying the design process by showing how to appeal to various segments, from Gen X to baby boomers, could give you that competitive edge you've been looking for.
Wonder Woman: The Art and Making of the Film
Patty Jenkins, Sharon Gosling  | Titan Books

Wonder Woman: The Art and Making of the Film

$11.00

Goodreads rating: 4.46

$11.00

If you're captivated by the iconic Wonder Woman film and are curious about the magic behind the scenes, this book is your backstage pass. It's a treasure trove of concept art and storyboards, which not only offers you a glimpse into the filmmakers' vision but also serves as a testament to the artistry and effort that shaped the big-screen adaptation. Perfect for fans of the character and film-making aficionados alike, it's a celebration of creativity and superhero lore.
The Filmmaker Says: Quotes, Quips, and Words of Wisdom
Jamie Thompson Stern | Princeton Architectural Press

The Filmmaker Says: Quotes, Quips, and Words of Wisdom

$12.00

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$12.00

Imagine sitting in on conversations with the greatest film directors, absorbing their personal insights and revelations about the art of cinema. 'The Filmmaker Says' opens that door, offering a banquet of wit and wisdom straight from the source. Whether you're a die-hard cinephile or an aspiring creator, this book provides a unique glimpse into the minds behind the movies you love. It's like attending the most fascinating film masterclass from the comfort of your own home.
Swan Dive: The Making of a Rogue Ballerina
Georgina Pazcoguin | Panmacmillan Publishing/holtzbrinck

Swan Dive: The Making of a Rogue Ballerina

$8.00 $6.00 25% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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"Swan Dive" offers a raw, authentic look into the high-stakes world of professional ballet, akin to a dancer's version of a tightrope walk between elegance and chaos. Georgina Pazcoguin provides an unfiltered glimpse of the beauty and brutality inherent in her journey within an elite ballet company. If you're drawn to the stark contrast of graceful performances and the tough reality behind the scenes, this book promises to enrich your understanding of the dance world with its honesty and humor.
Writing About the World
Susan McLeod | Wadsworth Publishing

Writing About the World

$6.00

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$6.00

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.
The How and Why of Chinese Painting
Diana Kan | Van Nostrand Reinhold

The How and Why of Chinese Painting

$9.00

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$9.00

If you're an art enthusiast eager to explore the serene and complex world of Chinese painting, this book is a treasure trove. It unveils the ancient techniques with clarity, offering a hands-on guide that doesn't just inform but invites you to pick up a brush and immerse in tradition. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a curious beginner, this deep dive into a rich cultural art form can be your next source of inspiration.
Inside HBO's Game of Thrones
Bryan Cogman, David Benioff, D.B. Weiss  | Chronicle Books

Inside HBO's Game of Thrones

$12.00 $9.00 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.51

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If you've been mesmerized by the intricate world of Westeros on screen, 'Inside HBO's Game of Thrones' is your backstage pass to the magic of the series. This book is a treasure trove of unseen photos, detailed artwork, and insider stories that will enrich your appreciation for the grand spectacle that HBO has brought to life. It's a must for any Thrones aficionado wanting to explore every crevice of the show's creation.
The Absolut Book: The Absolut Vodka Advertising Story
Richard W. Lewis | Journey Editions

The Absolut Book: The Absolut Vodka Advertising Story

$9.00

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$9.00

If you're intrigued by the intersection of art, marketing, and brand storytelling, "The Absolut Book" could be a captivating read. It's not just an homage to a successful advertising strategy; it's a dive into the creative process and a visual feast that celebrates the iconic Absolut bottle. The book might inspire you if you appreciate marketing ingenuity or the seamless blend of advertising and art.
Mark Manders, Room With Broken Sentence
Lorenzo Benedetti | Roma Publications

Mark Manders, Room With Broken Sentence

$11.00 $8.00 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$11.00 $8.00 27% off

If you're drawn to the intimate interplay between art and space, this book is a trove of inspiration. Through thought-provoking images and diverse perspectives, you'll delve into Mark Manders' unique installation. It's not just a documentation; it’s a portal to experience the poetry of structure and the meticulous craft of a visionary artist.
To Gather Your Leaving: Asian Diaspora Poetry from America, Australia, UK & Europe
Arin Alycia Fong, Justin Chia, Boey Kim Cheng  | Ethos Books

To Gather Your Leaving: Asian Diaspora Poetry from America, Australia, UK & Europe

$7.00 $4.00 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$7.00 $4.00 43% off

If themes of home, identity, and movement resonate with you, then 'To Gather Your Leaving' will strike a chord. This anthology's rich poetry examines the global human experience, urging readers to contemplate the nuanced concepts of belonging and migration. Its contemporary relevance might just redefine your understanding of home in a world that's connected yet divided.
Parody - The New Critical Idiom
Simon Dentith | Routledge

Parody - The New Critical Idiom

$10.00 $6.00 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$10.00 $6.00 40% off

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If you're intrigued by the layers of meaning in literature or the way culture shapes and twists familiar stories, this book will both enlighten and entertain you. Professor Simon Dentith unpacks the concept of parody with clarity, making sense of its critical role across different media. Perfect for students and enthusiasts of literary theory, it's a read that will change how you see creative expressions.
Sea of Strangers
Lang Leav | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Sea of Strangers

$11.00

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$11.00

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Sea of Strangers by Lang Leav picks up from her previous internationally bestselling books including Love & Misadventure, Lullabies, and The Universe of Us, and sets sail for a grand new adventure. This completely original collection of poetry and prose will not only delight her avid fans but also capture the imagination of a whole new audience. With the turn of every page, Sea of Strangers invites you to go beyond love and loss to explore themes of self-discovery and empowerment as you navigate your way around the human heart.
The Sun and Her Flowers
Rupi Kaur | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Sun and Her Flowers

$11.00

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$11.00

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"The Sun and Her Flowers" by Rupi Kaur is a beautiful collection of poems that celebrate love in its myriad forms - from wilting and falling to rooting, rising, and blooming. Kaur's simple yet powerful verses capture the complexities of human emotions with ease. This book could be a good read for anyone looking for an uplifting and heartwarming collection of poems that explore the different shades of love. Kaur's illustrations complement her words beautifully, and readers will find themselves drawn to her work, both for its beauty and its healing power.
文学符号的审美文化阐释
Zhu Ling | Anhui University Press; 1 (february 1. 2002)

文学符号的审美文化阐释

$9.00

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$9.00

If you're fascinated by how symbols shape literature across cultures, this book is a gateway to understanding that intricate dance. It's not just a scholarly treatise; it's an exploration of how symbols, from motifs to landmarks, function aesthetically within the vast realm of literature, sometimes shifting and evolving with time. This read would enrich the way you perceive the underlying meanings in literary works.
The First Five - A New Collection of Southeast Asian Writing
Clara Chow, Chan Wai Han, Angelo R. Cuesta  | Ethos Books

The First Five - A New Collection of Southeast Asian Writing

$8.00

Goodreads rating: 2.75

$8.00

If you're intrigued by the diverse tapestry of Southeast Asian life, "The First Five" could be a gem for you. This collection offers a plunge into the vibrant, often unexplored literary world of this dynamic region. It's a chance to encounter fresh perspectives and narratives that mainstream literature often overlooks, giving you stories that are as enlightening as they are entertaining.
Introducing Postmodernism : A Graphic Guide - Thryft
Chris Garratt | Icon Books

Introducing Postmodernism - Graphic Guides

$7.00 $5.00 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$7.00 $5.00 29% off

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.
I Think, Therefore I Draw : Understanding Philosophy Through Cartoons - Thryft
Thomas Cathcart, Daniel Klein  | Penguin Books

I Think, Therefore I Draw: Understanding Philosophy Through Cartoons

$15.00 $11.00 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.62

$15.00 $11.00 27% off

If you find traditional philosophical texts daunting, "I Think, Therefore I Draw" could be a breath of fresh intellectual air. It's a book that takes heavy, complex ideas and serves them up with wit and relatable cartoons. This isn’t just for those studying philosophy; it's for anyone curious about life's big questions who appreciates humor as a teaching tool.
The Crossroads Of Should And Must : Find and Follow Your Passion - Thryft
Elle Luna | Workman Publishing Company

The Crossroads of Should and Must

$8.00

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$8.00

70% off est. retail
"The Crossroads Of Should And Must" is a must-read for anyone feeling stuck in their career or personal life. This book inspires readers to listen to their inner voice and pursue their passions, no matter how unconventional. Through personal anecdotes and beautiful illustrations, Elle Luna provides valuable insights on how to navigate the crossroads of should and must and find a fulfilling and purposeful life. Readers have described it as a life-changing book that motivates them to take action towards their dreams.
Living Zen
Michael Paul | Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd

Living Zen

$9.00 $5.00 44% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$9.00 $5.00 44% off

Embrace a tranquil approach to your daily life with "Living Zen." This isn't simply a guide; it's an invitation to a serene lifestyle. Through stunning visuals and insightful teachings, you'll learn how to apply ancient Zen principles to enhance your home and inner peace. Rediscover beauty in the mundane and cultivate a harmonious environment that echoes your quest for simplicity and mindfulness.
Neil Gaiman's The Sandman and Joseph Campbell: In Search of the Modern Myth
Stephen Rauch | Wildside Press

Neil Gaiman's The Sandman and Joseph Campbell: In Search of the Modern Myth

$12.00 $8.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.51

$12.00 $8.00 33% off

If you're a Neil Gaiman enthusiast or someone intrigued by the intertwining of mythology and storytelling, this deep dive into his work could be captivating. Rauch's exploration of "The Sandman" through the lens of Joseph Campbell's mythic structure isn't just for academics. It's a way to connect with Gaiman's work on a new level, peeling back layers to understand the profound impact myth has on our modern narratives. This book is a conversational entry point into a richer appreciation of Gaiman’s narratives and their place in the mythic tradition.
世界编织（传承至今的传统编织物）/尚锦手工世界手艺系列
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

$11.00

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$11.00

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.
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

$7.00

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$7.00

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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.
Poètes Français Des XIXe et XXe Siècles
Daniel Leuwers | Lgf

Poètes Français Des XIXe et XXe Siècles

$8.00 $7.00 13% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

$8.00 $7.00 13% off

If you're drawn to the beauty and innovation of French poetry, this is a wonderfully rich exploration of its journey across two centuries. The prose dances from romantic to surreal, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the festive intellect celebrated by Valéry and the rebellious spirit echoed by Eluard. It offers a fresh lens to view poetry, making the timeless art form accessible and invigorating once again. Whether you're a connoisseur or a curious newcomer, this collection promises to rekindle an appreciation for poetic expression.
Opened Ground: Poems 1966-1996
Just Arrived
Seamus Heaney | Faber & Faber

Opened Ground: Poems 1966-1996

$11.00

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$11.00

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If poetry that speaks to both heart and mind intrigues you, Seamus Heaney’s "Opened Ground" might just be the literary treasure you're seeking. As you sift through these pages, you become a traveler across the vivid terrains of Heaney's work, experiencing the rhythmic beauty and profound insights that earned him a Nobel Prize. It's not just a collection, it's an odyssey that transforms the way you perceive the world—line by exquisite line.
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Feng Shui: The Complete Guide to the Art and Practice of Feng Shui
Lillian Too | Element Books Ltd

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Feng Shui: The Complete Guide to the Art and Practice of Feng Shui

$7.00

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$7.00

If you've ever felt curious about how your environment affects your well-being, Lillian Too's encyclopedia is a treasury of knowledge. It's not just a guide; it's a visual journey that offers a practical approach to arranging your living spaces. Whether you're looking to invite more positivity into your life or you're a Feng Shui enthusiast wanting to delve deeper into its practices, this book promises insights that could transform your surroundings and, by extension, your life.
Temari Jewelry and Daily Accessories
Terajima Ayako | China Textile Press And Apparel Press

Temari Jewelry and Daily Accessories

$11.00

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$11.00

If you've ever been fascinated by the artisanal charm of hand-crafted jewelry, "Temari Jewelry & Daily Accessories" might just be your next treasure trove. Terajima Ayako guides you skillfully through creating your own elegant pieces using simple tools—needle, thread, and cotton. Picture yourself weaving unique accessories that are not just personal adornments but potentially cherished collectibles, month by sparkling month.
The White Shirt According to Me - Gianfranco Ferré
Rita Airaghi, Luca Stoppini  | Skira

The White Shirt According to Me - Gianfranco Ferré

$13.00 $9.00 31% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$13.00 $9.00 31% off

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If you admire the intersection of structural innovation and style, "The White Shirt According to Me - Gianfranco Ferré" is your kind of read. Ferré's approach combined architectural discipline with fashion's fluidity to revolutionize garment design, particularly the timeless white shirt. It’s not just a retrospective of his finest work; it’s a visual dialogue between two creative worlds, delivered through sketches, photographs, and Ferré's articulate vision. This book could be a rich source of inspiration for anyone passionate about design's transformative power.
Oriental Style Hotels
Arthur Gao | Design Media Publishing (uk) Limited

Oriental Style Hotels

$17.00 $14.00 18% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$17.00 $14.00 18% off

If you're intrigued by the melding of ancient heritage with contemporary aesthetics, "Oriental Style Hotels" will surely catch your eye. It's a visual adventure through China's innovative hospitality sector, showcasing how top designers honor and reinvent traditional motifs in the modern world. A perfect read for design enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.
Cambodia
Nick Ray, Lonely Planet  | Geoplaneta

Cambodia

$7.00 $5.00 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$7.00 $5.00 29% off

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.
How to Play Chess
David Levens

How to Play Chess

$13.00 $9.00 31% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$13.00 $9.00 31% off

If you're looking to sharpen your mental prowess or just curious about the grand game of chess, this book is your starting square. It breaks down complex strategies into digestible parts, making it easier for you to anticipate your opponent's moves and strategize your way to checkmate. Whether you're a beginner or brushing up on tactics, this guide is a strategic move towards becoming a more formidable player.
Hidden Treasures of Ancient Egypt: Unearthing the Masterpieces of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Zahi Hawass | National Geographic

Hidden Treasures of Ancient Egypt: Unearthing the Masterpieces of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo

$11.00

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$11.00

If you're fascinated by the grandeur of ancient Egypt and its enigmatic history, then this book is a literal treasure trove for you. Zahi Hawass is an authority on the subject, and his insights will deepen your appreciation for these masterpieces. The vivid photographs alone are enough to transport you to another time, making it a visual as well as an intellectual feast.
You Are the Ref: 300 Footballing Conundrums for You to Solve
Paul Trevillion | Cassell

You Are the Ref: 300 Footballing Conundrums for You to Solve

$8.00

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$8.00

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If you're passionate about football, 'You Are the Ref' is more than just a trivia book—it's an interactive challenge that invites you to step into the shoes of a referee. You'll navigate through tricky scenarios and contentious VAR rulings which not only entertain but also improve your understanding of the beautiful game's complex rules. Great for sparking debates with friends or honing your authoritative skills, it's a unique read for any football enthusiast who fancies themselves as a bit of a rules expert.
Shanghai
Daisy Harper, Dai Min, Damian Harper  | Geoplaneta

Shanghai

$9.00

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$9.00

63% off est. retail
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.
Suicide Squad: Behind the Scenes with the Worst Heroes Ever
Signe Bergstrom | Harper

Suicide Squad: Behind the Scenes with the Worst Heroes Ever

$8.00

Goodreads rating: 4.49

$8.00

If you're someone who's been captivated by the Suicide Squad's silver screen portrayal, this companion book is like a treasure trove just for you. Imagine getting a backstage pass that not only reveals the inner workings and anecdotes but also includes actual replicas of artifacts from the film. For fans of DC's most infamous antiheroes, it's a collectible that brings you closer to the chaos and charisma of the Squad.
David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography
David D. Busch | Rocky Nook

David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography

$22.00 $16.00 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$22.00 $16.00 27% off

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Whether you're a professional photographer or a passionate enthusiast, "David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography" will feel like having a personal mentor by your side. It won't just help you understand the technical aspects of your Z5 but will guide you through transforming technical knowledge into creative expression. That's invaluable for elevating your photography beyond the mere act of snapping pictures. With its in-depth explanations and visual aids, you're all set to capture your vision with confidence.
Free to Be Creative at the Piano: A Revolutionary Approach to Music Making
Edward Weiss | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Free to Be Creative at the Piano: A Revolutionary Approach to Music Making

$14.00

Goodreads rating: 2.67

$14.00

If you've ever felt trapped by the rigid rules of traditional piano lessons, "Free to Be Creative at the Piano" could be a breath of fresh air for you. Edward Weiss advocates for a more joyful and less stressful approach to learning the instrument. It's perfect if you're someone who wants to reconnect with the love of music-making without the pressure of perfection.
Experimental Architecture: Houses
Jacobo Krauel | Universe

Experimental Architecture: Houses

$11.00

Goodreads rating: 3.6

$11.00

78% off est. retail
As someone intrigued by avant-garde design and architecture, you'll find "Experimental Architecture: Houses" a visual and intellectual delight. The book takes you on a global tour of residential innovation, showcasing how top architects confront challenges and client lifestyles to craft unique living spaces. It'll change the way you see the potential of architecture and might even inspire your own living space dreams.
Flâneries Parisiennes, Précédé De L’Art De Se Promener
Maël Renouard, Franz Hessel  | Payot & Rivages

Flâneries Parisiennes, Précédé De L’Art De Se Promener

$16.00 $12.00 25% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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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.
Millie Marotta's Animal Kingdom
Millie Marotta | Batsford Ltd

Millie Marotta's Animal Kingdom

$11.00 $4.00 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Imagine unwinding after a busy day by filling intricate animal and plant outlines with colors of your choice. Millie Marotta's Animal Kingdom offers just that—a chance to relax and express creativity. It's a therapeutic journey through nature that can both calm and captivate, providing hours of peaceful entertainment. Perfect for anyone looking to escape into a tranquil artistic endeavor.
The Return of the Prodigal Son
Henri J.M. Nouwen | St Paul's Press

The Return of the Prodigal Son

$8.00

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$8.00

Henri Nouwen's introspective journey alongside a biblical parable will resonate with anyone seeking understanding and reconciliation with themselves or others. It's a profound exploration of personal spirituality that offers a soothing and transformative perspective on the themes of compassion and redemption. If you're on a path to find meaning in your own life stories, this book will be a gentle guide.
The Chef Says: Quotes, Quips, and Words of Wisdom
Matt Sartwell, Nach Waxman  | Princeton Architectural Press

The Chef Says: Quotes, Quips, and Words of Wisdom

$17.00

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$17.00

Imagine being a fly on the kitchen wall, overhearing the musings and insights of the world's most renowned chefs. "The Chef Says" is a delectable compilation of pithy quotes and sage advice that slices through the world of culinary arts. It's a feast for the intellect, seasoned with the personal philosophies and punchy anecdotes of gastronomic legends. It's perfect for anyone with a passion for food and the stories of those who craft it into an art form.
Liberty British Colour Pattern
Carlton Books | Carlton Books Ltd

Liberty British Colour Pattern

$11.00

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$11.00

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If you're drawn to the blend of history and design, "Liberty" is a gem. It's more than just a book; it's a tactile experience that lets you engage with the physical pieces of Liberty's past. The wealth of photographs and tangible memorabilia included will make you feel as though you're sifting through a treasure chest of Great Britain's innovative design heritage.
Romeo and Juliet
John Polley | Pearson Education Ltd

Romeo and Juliet

$14.00 $11.00 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$14.00 $11.00 21% off

If you're delving into the depths of Shakespeare's most famous play, this guide is like having an expert whisper in your ear. It breaks down complex Elizabethan language and themes into manageable, understandable parts, making the tragic tale of Romeo and Juliet not just accessible, but truly alive for you. This could be your key to unlocking the classic story's enduring power.
Shooting Models
Just Arrived
Falkow | Ilex

Shooting Models

$11.00

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$11.00

Imagine stepping confidently into the world of fashion photography, equipped with insider knowledge straight from the pros. "Shooting Models" is that essential companion guide, offering you a front-row seat to the nuances of capturing models through a lens. Whether it's lighting techniques or industry advice you're after, this book will help you navigate the exciting collaboration between photographer and model with ease and professionalism.
Above San Francisco
Robert W. Cameron | Cameron & Co.

Above San Francisco

$10.00 $8.00 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$10.00 $8.00 20% off

If you're enchanted by the city by the bay, 'Above San Francisco' offers a truly unique perspective. Robert Cameron's aerial shots are more than just photographs; they're an invitation to see familiar landmarks and hidden gems from a bird's-eye view. It's a visual journey that might inspire your next adventure or add a touch of aerial wonder to your coffee table collection.
Cairo's Street Stories: Exploring the City's Statues, Squares, Bridges, Gardens, and Sidewalk Cafes
Lesley Lababidi | The American University In Cairo Press

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

$10.00

Goodreads rating: 3.71

$10.00

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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.
Pretty Ugly
Twopoints Net | Gestalten

Pretty Ugly

$14.00 $8.00 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$14.00 $8.00 43% off

If you're someone who appreciates the avant-garde, "Pretty Ugly" might resonate with you. It delves into the world where design meets rebellion, turning conventional aesthetics on their head. You could find it invigorating how the book showcases the evolution of what we consider 'beautiful' and cutting-edge. It's a treasure for those fascinated with the shifts in artistic tastes and visual communication.
Here and Beyond: 12 Stories | A Study Companion
Ian Tan | Ethos Books

Here and Beyond: 12 Stories | A Study Companion

$13.00 $7.00 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're delving into 'Here and Beyond: 12 Stories,' this companion book by Ian Tan is like having a skilled guide by your side. It's perfect for uncovering the deeper layers beneath the surface of each story, helping you appreciate the social commentary and cultural depth of the featured Singaporean writers. Whether a student, teacher, or literature enthusiast, this guide will enhance your understanding and discussion of these compelling narratives.
The Art of Bonsai: Creation, Care and Enjoyment
Yuji Yoshimura, Giovanna M. Halford  | Tuttle Publishing

The Art of Bonsai: Creation, Care and Enjoyment

$13.00

Goodreads rating: 3.57

$13.00

If you're drawn to the peaceful aesthetic of Japanese gardens, "The Art of Bonsai" will guide your hands and calm your mind. Written by a master, this book transforms the mystical into the practical, offering a gateway to an ancient art suffused with tranquility and natural elegance. It's a meditative journey where patience blooms into living sculpture.
The Usborne Story of Music
Eileen O'Brien, David Cuzik  | Usborne Pub Ltd

The Usborne Story of Music

$8.00

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$8.00

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.

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.