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Unearth the past with our wide selection of history books at Thryft. Explore ancient civilisations, world wars, and pivotal moments that shaped humanity. Whether you're a history buff or a curious learner, our collection offers both insight and intrigue.

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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.
The Movie Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
Danny Leigh | Dk

The Movie Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained

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Film buffs, rejoice! The Movie Book takes you on a visual and informative ride through the landscape of film history. Unlock the secrets behind over 80 iconic movies and delve into the craft with stunning stills and insightful timelines. It's like a backstage pass to the evolution of the silver screen, perfect for anyone who loves to unravel the magic of cinema.
Dreams & Reality: Muse d'Orsay Paris: Masterpieces of Painting, Drawing & Photography - Thryft

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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.
Urbanatomy: Shanghai2009. Shanghai through English and Chinese art paper color printing [Spot A1-1](Chinese Edition) - Thryft

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China's largest, fastest and most spectacular city is opened up as never before by this lavishly illustrated 600-page book. Combining the advantages of a helpful guidebook and trusted reference work, it presents a comprehensive portrait of Shanghai's physical, social, cultural, technological and economic existence precisely, accessibly and graphically. Taking maximum advantage of local and international expertise, it strikes the optimum balance between intimate familiarity and objective perspective. The world's most dramatic Shanghai photography and artistic images complement a mix of descriptive and analytical articles to detail the attractions, character and contours of a city in flux.
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Monster Guide - Thryft
Justin Richards | Random House Uk

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Monster Guide

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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.
20th Century Media, 1960s - The Satellite Age - Thryft
Steve Parker | Heinemann

20th Century Media, 1960s - The Satellite Age

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This book could be a good read for those who are interested in the evolution of media and want to explore the turning points in history of entertainment. The author charts out the development of communication media from print to electronic age, which could provide the reader with a comprehensive understanding of communications and how it has changed over time.
Illustrated Porsche Buyer's Guide
Dean Batchelor | Motorbooks Intl

Illustrated Porsche Buyer's Guide

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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.
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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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 Dental Patient's Little Book of History, Humor and Trivia

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If you're intrigued by how dental care has evolved or just need a light-hearted read to ease the nerves before your dentist appointment, this could be your pick. It's a charming compilation that promises to delight with a mix of historical tidbits and humor, all wrapped up in easy-to-digest rhymes—a fun way to inform and entertain anyone curious about the dental arts.
San Lorenzo e il Museo del Tesoro. - Thryft

San Lorenzo e il Museo del Tesoro.

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San Lorenzo e il Museo del Tesoro is a great read for art enthusiasts who are interested in Italian art and culture. This book tells the story of San Lorenzo church and its treasure museum through a combination of vivid illustrations and informative descriptions. The book is beautifully written, perfectly capturing the essence of the museum and its contents.
Top 10 Moscow - Thryft
Matthew Willis | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Top 10 Moscow

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Moscow Exploration Guide: If you're visiting Moscow and want to make the most of your trip, "Top 10 Moscow" is your essential companion. Packed with visually engaging lists, this book will take you on an exciting journey through Moscow's finest museums, churches, cultural events, and more. With invaluable advice on etiquette, shopping tips, and budget selections, it ensures a hassle-free experience. Get ready to uncover the hidden gems of this vibrant city and create unforgettable memories.
Decorating Ceramics: A Guide to the History, Materials, Equipment, and Techniques of Ornamenting Ceramic Objects With Applied, Incised, and Painted Decoration

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If you've ever been curious about the artistry behind ceramic decoration, "Decorating Ceramics" is a treasure trove of knowledge. M. Pilar Navarro not only walks you through the historical context of this beautiful craft but also dives into the practicalities that can help you transform clay into a canvas. It's an enlightening read whether you're an experienced potter or a newcomer looking to explore a new creative outlet.
Porsche 356 - Osprey Colour Classics

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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.
The Grand Louvre and the Musee d'Orsay
Giovanna. Bressonneau Magi | Bonechi

The Grand Louvre and the Musee d'Orsay

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If you're dreaming of strolling through the iconic halls of French art museums from the comfort of your own home, "The Grand Louvre And The Musee D'Orsay" could serve as a wonderful portal for you. Giovanna Magi's exploration is detailed and visually compelling, offering a rich experience that parallels an actual visit. You'll find it a delightful companion to indulge in France's artistic treasures.
Avant-garde Performance - Thryft
Gunter Berghaus | Red Globe Press

Avant-garde Performance

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If you're fascinated by how art movements shatter norms, Berghaus’ "Avant-garde Performance" might be your next captivating read. This book dives into the riveting world of avant-garde art, dissecting its influence on performance from a historical and aesthetic angle. It weaves an accessible narrative that could change your perspective on how artists challenge the mainstream and embrace technological advancements. For anyone who treasures both the history and the boundary-pushing nature of art, this eloquent guide through the avant-garde is an insightful treasure.
Rewriting Literary History - Thryft
unknown author | Hong Kong University Press

Rewriting Literary History

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Miller's Collecting Books
Catherine Porter | Mitchell Beazley

Miller's Collecting Books

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If you're looking to become a discerning book collector or simply want to deepen your appreciation for the tangible aspects of books, "Miller's Collecting Books" is a treasure trove of knowledge. Catherine Porter leads you through the intricacies of book production and guides you in identifying collectible treasures. It's a must-read to elevate your hobby or kickstart a passion for collecting beautiful, historical, and meaningful books.
The World of Ripley's Believe It or Not!

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If you've got an appetite for the unusual, "The World Of Ripley's Believe It Or Not!" will satisfy your curiosity. This book is a treasure trove of the world's most astonishing and peculiar records that Robert Ripley himself documented. It's like a guided tour through a cabinet of curiosities, perfect for anyone who delights in the strange and the extraordinary.
Toronto: The Celebration
David Crombie, Rudi Christl  | Aura One Enterprises

Toronto: The Celebration

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If you have a love for Toronto, or an interest in urban photography, "Toronto: The Celebration" is a real treat. Its pages let you explore the city as if you're walking its streets, celebrating its architecture, scenery, and diverse neighborhoods authentically. It's a visual feast that connects you to the place and its people, seen through the lens of an award-winning photographer and accompanied by insights from a former mayor.
Dali - World of Art S
Dawn Ades | Thames & Hudson

Dali - World of Art S

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If you're intrigued by the maverick spirits who've etched their names into the annals of art history, this is for you. The book delves deep into the eccentricity and genius of Salvador Dalí, illustrates his journey through the surrealist movement and offers rich pictorial details of his provocative works. It's like walking through a gallery of his mind.
Downton Abbey: Your Backstage Pass to the Era and Making of the TV Series

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If you've found yourself transported by the opulent world of Downton Abbey, engrossed in the interlacing lives of the Crawleys and their servants, this book will deepen that connection. It peels back the curtain, offering insights that enhance every episode and appreciation for the meticulous craftsmanship of the series. It's for the ardent fan ready to step further into the manor's hallowed halls.
Contemporaneity: Contemporary Art in Indonesia
Arahmaiani, Wimo Ambala Bayang, Edwin  | Blue Kingfisher

Contemporaneity: Contemporary Art in Indonesia

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If you're keen on discovering how Indonesia's history, culture, and politics have influenced its contemporary art scene, this book is a veritable canvas. You’ll meet the country's artistic powerhouses, gain insights into the pulsating energy of Indonesian creativity, and see how these artists carve their identities amidst global conversations. It's an enlightening journey through the archipelago's visual narrations.
The Modern Garden
Jane Brown | Thames & Hudson Ltd

The Modern Garden

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If you're someone with a keen eye for modern aesthetics and a passion for outdoor spaces, "The Modern Garden" can be an insightful addition to your collection. It delves into current garden design trends, offering inspiration and practical advice for creating a serene and stylish retreat that aligns with contemporary tastes and lifestyles. Whether you're a professional designer or a gardening enthusiast, this book could help bring a fresh perspective to your green endeavors.
New York Art Guide - Thryft
Deborah Jane Gardner | Distributed In The Usa And Canada, Morgan And Morgan

New York Art Guide

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If you have an appreciation for the vibrant and historical art scene of New York City, particularly from the early 80s perspective, "New York Art Guide" by Deborah Jane Gardner is a portal back in time. It provides an immersive resource for enthusiasts looking to explore or re-live the city's cultural offerings from that era. The guide is a snapshot of the art world at the time, serving as both a historical document and inspiration for current and future explorations of the art scene.
Warfare: A Visual History
Newark Tim | Ivy Press

Warfare: A Visual History

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If you're fascinated by how warfare tactics and technology have progressed through the ages, "Warfare: A Visual History" is tailored for you. The book's vivid illustrations paired with insightful text will take you on a journey - not just through the chronology of conflicts, but also the remarkable creativity humans have applied to the art of war. It's an educational experience that combines visual learning with historical analysis, perfect for anyone with an interest in military history.
Don Troiani's Soldiers in America, 1754-1865 - Thryft
James L. Kochan, Earl J. Coates  | Stackpole Books

Don Troiani's Soldiers in America, 1754-1865

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If you're interested in the evolution of military fashion and the life of American soldiers over key periods, "Don Troiani's Soldiers in America, 1754-1865" offers a unique visual narrative. Troiani’s paintings are renowned for their historical accuracy and attention to detail, and when paired with genuine artifact photographs and expert commentary, they bring an immersive historical experience to anyone fascinated by military history.
Military Badges and Insignia - Concise Collection S.

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If you have a keen interest in military history or heraldry, "Military Badges and Insignia" could be a rich addition to your collection. The book offers a fascinating visual tour of some of the world's most formidable forces, providing historical context and stories of valor behind each emblem. It's more than just an identification manual; it's a window into the heritage and pride of these units.
London - Insight Guides - Thryft
Rebecca Ford | Insight Guides

London - Insight Guides

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If you're planning a trip to London or just dreaming of one, this guidebook will be your personal escort through the bustling streets and quiet alleys. Rachel Lawrence helps bring the city to life, covering both the grandeur of well-known landmarks and the charm of the nooks and crannies that only locals usually know. Your adventure in the historic and dynamic city of London awaits within these pages.
The New Witches: Critical Essays on 21st Century Television Portrayals
Aaron K H Ho | Mcfarland

The New Witches: Critical Essays on 21st Century Television Portrayals

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If you've felt the draw of spellbinding TV witches and their evolution from sideline to spotlight, "The New Witches" offers an enriching dive into their resurgence. This book promises to enchant with scholarly insights into how modern witch portrayals cross boundaries, challenge stereotypes, and reflect the complexities of third-wave feminism, especially in a post-#MeToo world. Whether you're a fan of the shows discussed or interested in the cultural shifts they represent, this could help you understand the nuances behind the broomstick and beyond.
Playing Commedia : A Training Guide to Commedia Techniques - Thryft

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This book is a must-read for aspiring actors and anyone interested in physical theater. It offers a practical and engaging guide to the art of Commedia Dell'Arte, providing graded games and exercises that will enhance your skills. With its focus on warm-up games, mime, movement, word games, and the use of face masks, you will learn how to bring the vibrant characters of Commedia Dell'Arte to life. Dive into the world of this traditional Italian theater form and let your creativity soar on stage.
Skins, Bones and Empty Spaces - Atelier Thomas Pucher - Thryft

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If architecture captivates you, "Skins, Bones and Empty Spaces" could be your next visual feast. Delving into the projects of Atelier Thomas Pucher, the book offers a riveting glimpse into buildings that craft cityscapes. From project conception to realization, you'll appreciate the blend of innovation and practicality infused in each design. It's a window into the creative process of a world-renowned architectural firm.
Language of the Robe : American Indian Trade Blankets - Thryft
Robert W. Kapoun | Peregrine Smith Books

Language of the Robe : American Indian Trade Blankets

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and significance of Native American trade blankets. It takes you on a captivating journey through the rich culture and traditions of Native American tribes, showcasing the vibrant colors and intricate patterns that define these blankets. With insightful commentary from the authors, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the deep-rooted symbolism and the important role these blankets play in Native American ceremonies and everyday life. Through stunning visuals and comprehensive research, Language of the Robe immerses you in the beauty and storytelling of these collectibles, making it a great choice for history buffs and collectors alike.
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.
Matisse the Master - A Life of Henri Matisse 1909-1954

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If Matisse's vivid canvases fascinate you, Hilary Spurling's biography will deepen that fascination as it delves into the intersection of his personal narrative with his groundbreaking artistic journey. You’ll find it's like peeling back layers of paint to reveal the man behind the myth, a journey as colorful and complex as his artwork.
Times Dictionary of Chinese Symbols: An Essential Guide to the Hidden Symbols in Chinese Art, Customs and Beliefs
If you're enthralled by the depths of Chinese art and traditions, this dictionary will serve as a treasure map, guiding you through the rich tapestry of symbols woven into the very fabric of China's heritage. It's a key to understanding the unspoken language that permeates everything from historical artifacts to modern festivities.
Washington, DC - Time Out Guides
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Washington, DC - Time Out Guides

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Exploring DC soon, or maybe just dreaming of it? This guide by Time Out, crafted by local experts, is like having a knowledgeable friend showing you around the city. It'll give you an authentic feel of Washington's famous landmarks and the buzz of its cultural undercurrents, helping you discover both the monumental and the hidden gems that define the capital's character.
Steiff Sortiment 1947-1999 - Thryft

Steiff Sortiment 1947-1999

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This book is a treasure trove for collectors of Steiff toys, providing a comprehensive range of Steiff products from 1947 to 1999. It serves as the ultimate reference guide, showcasing the evolution of Steiff designs over the years. Whether you're a dedicated Steiff collector or just fascinated by the history of these iconic toys, this book is a must-read to indulge in your passion and deepen your knowledge.
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.
Hatful of Tigers: Reflections on Art, Culture, and Politics

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of culture, politics, and literature, "Hatful of Tigers" promises a journey into the rich tapestry of Central American life. Sergio Ramírez weaves his prose with a poet's touch, offering deep reflections that will resonate with those who appreciate nuanced exploration over straightforward narrative. This book is especially poignant if you're interested in the complexities of revolutionary inspiration and its impact on people and art alike.
Long to Reign Over Us
Leah Kharibian, Jane Roberts  | Royal Collection Trust

Long to Reign Over Us

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If you're fascinated by royal history, "Long to Reign Over Us" offers a lavish pictorial journey through Queen Elizabeth II's time on the throne. It's not just a book; it’s a visual celebration that brings to life the royal ceremonies, international tours, and private moments of Britain's longest-serving monarch. A tangible piece of history, this souvenir album is perfect for those who admire pageantry and are interested in the evolution of the monarchy.
The Road to Byzantium - Luxury Arts of Antiquity - Thryft
Frank Althaus | Fontanka

The Road to Byzantium - Luxury Arts of Antiquity

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Delving into "The Road to Byzantium," you'll find yourself absorbed by the opulence that defined the art of ancient empires. It's a captivating read for those intrigued by the sophistication of the past and the enduring power of art to confer status and pleasure. This book promises to immerse you in a world where every crafted piece tells a story of wealth and influence, making you appreciate the timeless allure of extravagant artifacts.
瑞典藏中国陶瓷 - 海上丝路, 哥德堡号, 安特生, 仰韶文化

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If you have a passion for history and art, especially East meets West interactions, "瑞典藏中国陶瓷 - 海上丝路, 哥德堡号, 安特生, 仰韶文化" is a treasure. It not only showcases the rich cultural exchange brought by the maritime Silk Road but also provides an in-depth look at the fascinating journey of Chinese ceramics to Sweden. The detailed photography and scholarly research here make it essential for collectors and history buffs alike.
If you're intrigued by the intersections of diverse cultures, identities, and historical contexts, this anthology will be a treat. It captures Singapore's transformation and the poetic reflections of its journey from 1984 to 1995. You'll find it enriching to explore how the nation's growth influenced its literary voice.
In the Footsteps of the Buddha: An Iconic Journey from India to China

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If you're fascinated by the historical and cultural spread of Buddhism, 'In the Footsteps of the Buddha' is a treasure trove waiting for you. It's not just an exploration of religious art; it's a visual and intellectual pilgrimage that connects you with the spiritual and aesthetic evolution of Buddhism from its Indian roots to its widespread branches in China. The depth of research paired with spectacular illustrations will enrich your understanding and appreciation for this transformative force in Asian culture.
If you're intrigued by the evolution of art, specifically the transition from Baroque to Enlightenment eras, "The Hours of Night and Day" is a compelling dive into a relatively undiscovered facet of art history. It's not just a study of aesthetics; it's a rediscovery of a master sculptor's work that reshaped our understanding of Florentine bronze artistry and its enduring influence. This book strikes a chord for anyone passionate about the detailed craftsmanship of sculpture and the cultural narratives encompassed within an era that saw the twilight of one tradition and the dawn of another.
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.
A Passion for Coffee

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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.
Dive into "An Intellectual's Visual Miscellany" and you'll embark on a visually striking journey across various realms of human achievement. Whether you're a connoisseur of classical art, a history buff, a literature lover, or a science enthusiast, this book invites you to revel in the splendor of intellectual accomplishments. Rich in detail and imagery, it's an adventure that illuminates the mind and dazzles the eye—perfect for anyone with a passion for cultural exploration.
Coca-Cola A Collector's Guide to New and Vintage Coca-Cola Memorabilia

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If you're intrigued by the iconic history of Coca-Cola and have an appreciation for collectibles, this book boasts a treasure trove that will quench your thirst for nostalgia. With over 200 pieces from private collections, it's like having backstage access to a museum dedicated to one of the most recognizable brands in the world. You'll find yourself diving into the rich past that's as effervescent as the beverage itself.
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.

Dive into the annals of time

At Thryft, we carry a vast collection of history books that transport you to different eras and locales. From the wonders of ancient Egypt to the complexities of the Cold War, we've curated an array of works that cater to both seasoned historians and casual readers. With selections that shed light on the socio-political landscapes of yesteryears, each book promises a journey into rich narratives and factual revelations. Expand your understanding of human progression with works that are as educational as they are exciting.