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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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New York - DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dorling Kinders

New York - DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides

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Planning a trip to the Big Apple can be overwhelming, but Eleanor Berman's guide book condenses the city to its very best, saving you from decision paralysis. It's like having a knowledgeable local in your pocket, showing you where to go, eat, and shop, plus giving you the lowdown on the can't-miss cultural experiences. With this book, navigating New York's abundance becomes manageable and more enjoyable.
Historical Dictionary Of Laos - Thryft

Historical Dictionary Of Laos

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If you're intrigued by Southeast Asian dynamics and the undercurrents shaping nations like Laos, this dictionary offers more than dry facts. It's a chronicle breathing life into Laos' past glory and its potential future significance, with an abundance of references that will satisfy your curiosity and make you appreciate Laos' role in regional geopolitics. Perfect for anyone keen on deepening their understanding of how history and geography forge a country's destiny.
Field Guide To Trains - Locomotives And Rolling Stock - Thryft

Field Guide To Trains - Locomotives And Rolling Stock

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Whether you are a lifelong train enthusiast or just beginning to appreciate the beauty of locomotives, "Field Guide to Trains" is a must-read. Packed with stunning pictures and fascinating facts, this book takes you on a captivating journey through the world of trains. From historic steam engines to modern high-speed trains, you'll be immersed in the rich history and beauty of these machines. Get ready to be amazed and inspired by the incredible world of trains!
Australia - Thryft
Becca Blond, Justine Vaisutis, Lindsay Brown  | Lonely Planet Publications

Australia

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Reasons to read: - Discover the hidden gems of Australia without breaking the bank. - Get insider tips from one of the bestselling travel guides. - Explore the diverse landscapes, from stunning beaches to vibrant cities. - Plan your trip with detailed information and recommendations.
Mr Sia Fly Past
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Mr Sia Fly Past

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If you're intrigued by the alchemy of success in the airline industry, "Mr SIA: Fly Past" offers a rare glimpse into the strategic mind of Lim Chin Beng. His story reflects a life that's tightly woven into the fabric of Singapore Airlines, elevating it to a global icon. It's a biography that reads like a masterclass in business acumen, wrapped in the vibrant history of aviation. Your appreciation for trailblazers and industry-shaping decisions will find a perfect match here.
Shipwrecks and the Maritime History of Singapore

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If you're enthralled by the whispers of forgotten tales submerged beneath the sea, 'Shipwrecks and the Maritime History of Singapore' could be your dive into the deep. The painstaking excavation narratives intertwined with essays on Singapore's evolution from a 14th-century port to a hive of 18th-century trade, offer not just history but also glimpses of dramatic seafaring eras that shaped an island nation. This book seems to carry the echoes of ancient ship's bells, calling history buffs and maritime enthusiasts alike to explore the rich, aquatic roots of Singapore.
Rick Steves' Europe Through the Back Door 2007 - Thryft
Rick Steves | Avalon Travel

Rick Steves' Europe Through the Back Door 2007

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Imagine wandering through European streets, feeling less like an outsider and more like a local whispering with the cobblestones. This book isn't just about seeing Europe; it's about experiencing it deeply and frugally. Embrace Rick Steves' wisdom to transform from a typical tourist into an insightful traveler, calling Europe's charming back roads and hidden treasures your own. With this guide, you'll steer away from the common traps and into the heart of cultures, while keeping your wallet content.
Korean - Thryft
Minkyoung Kim, Lonely Planet, Jonathan Hilts-Park  | Lonely Planet

Korean

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If you're planning a trip to Korea or just keen on learning the local language, this Lonely Planet Phrasebook can be your companion. Each page is peppered with practical phrases to help you navigate menus, markets, and social situations. It's like having a friendly guide who also teaches you how to be polite and culturally appropriate while you immerse yourself in Korean hospitality. Whether you're a curious beginner or a determined learner, this book's phonetic approach makes starting conversations in Korean more approachable.
Sicilian Food & Wine: The Cognoscente's Guide - Thryft
Jacqueline Alio, Francesca Lombardo  | Trinacria Editions Llc

Sicilian Food & Wine: The Cognoscente's Guide

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If you adore both history and culinary delights, this guide is a treasure trove for you. Francesca Lombardo and Jacqueline Alio take you on a rich journey through Sicily's diverse food and wine culture. As a connoisseur or a curious food lover, you'll find this detailed exploration of Sicily’s gastronomic traditions, local wines, and historical context deeply satisfying.
Roma Ricostruita. Ediz. Inglese - Thryft
Giuliana Coletta | Archeolibri

Roma Ricostruita. Ediz. Inglese

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Top 10 Barcelona - DK Eyewitness Travel

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Heading to Barcelona? This guidebook distills the city's essence into nifty top 10 lists, perfect for the curious traveler toying with ambition and a tight schedule. Don't drown in possibilities; float on the curation of experienced eyes, ensuring you catch the vibrancy of Barcelona—from its modernist architecture to the savory tapas—without the regret of missing out. Plus, it's conveniently pocket-sized with beautiful illustrations; wander seamlessly with a personal tour guide in hand.
Experience the Tower of London
Tim Archbold, Clare Murphy, Claire Murphy  | Historic Royal Palaces

Experience the Tower of London

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If you're captivated by rich history and engrossing tales of the past, 'Experience the Tower of London' can transport you through time. You'll practically feel the cobblestones beneath your feet and the weight of centuries in Sarah Kilby's vivid storytelling, making this a special read for history enthusiasts and travelers at heart.
Top 10 Rome - DK Eyewitness Travel - Thryft
Reid Bramblett, Jeffrey Kennedy  | Dorling Kindersley

Top 10 Rome - DK Eyewitness Travel

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When in Rome, you'll want to soak in every moment. 'Top 10 Rome' by DK Eyewitness Travel isn't just a book; it's a compass that points you to the eternal city's treasures. It distills Rome's overwhelming richness into digestible highlights and hidden gems. Perfect for the traveler who loves to explore the very best, but also wants to wander off the beaten path.
Southeast Asia on a Shoestring

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If you're planning an adventure on a tight budget, this book is like a wise travel buddy, sharing the most cost-effective routes through mesmerizing landscapes across Thailand, Malaysia, and Vietnam. It's teeming with insights for both the seasoned backpacker and the first-time traveler seeking exotic experiences without breaking the bank. The sheer depth of details makes it invaluable for trip planning and on-the-road wisdom.
The Scottish Islands: The Bestselling Guide to Every Scottish Island

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If you're drawn to the allure of Scottish landscapes and culture, "The Scottish Islands" offers an unprecedented journey. Haswell-Smith not only showcases his personal connection with each island through his paintings, but also delivers intricate details that could enhance your visit or simply allow you to travel vicariously. His guide is as practical as it is poetic, providing a wealth of knowledge for both the adventurer and the armchair traveller.
Canada - Thryft
Tim Jepson | Aa Publishing

Canada

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Canada is the go-to book for exploring Canada on a budget. It offers detailed maps and street plans, along with amusing incidental information and practical advice on accommodation and eating out, divided into 3 price bands to suit all budgets. The book covers diverse topics, such as national parks, wildlife, skiing, festivals and events, and architecture. It is perfect for those who want to make the most of their trip to Canada without breaking the bank.
World Music: The Rough Guide
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If you're passionate about discovering diverse sounds that span the globe, this guidebook might just become your new best friend. It delves deep, offering insightful commentary and critical analysis of music from seventy different cultural regions. Perfect for expanding your auditory horizon and appreciating the rich tapestry of world music.
The Rough Guide to France - Thryft
Ruth Blackmore, Brian Catlos, Andrew Benson  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to France

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The Rough Guide to France is an excellent resource for anyone planning to travel to France. It provides practical and expert advice on where to go, where to eat, drink, shop, and explore, no matter what your budget is. The guide is filled with beautiful photographs and over 40 maps, making it easy to navigate. Additionally, the guide offers insider coverage of French culture, wine, festivals, history, and film, making it an excellent read for anyone interested in learning more about the country.
Russia and Belarus - Thryft
Simon Richmond, Mark Elliott, Patrick Horton  | Lonely Planet

Russia and Belarus

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This book is a comprehensive guide for travelers interested in exploring historic cities and outdoor activities in Russia and Belarus. It provides practical advice on everything from accommodation and transportation to entertainment and dining. With extensive coverage of various destinations and activities, this guidebook is an excellent resource for anyone looking to make the most of their trip to Russia and Belarus.
Lights Out for the Territory: 9 Excursions in the Secret History of London

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Imagine a London you've never seen before, one with veiled histories and intriguing mysteries. "Lights Out for the Territory" is more than a walk through the city; it's an invitation to unearth the layers of time and space that form London's unique character. If you have a keen interest in urban exploration or psychogeography, Sinclair's vivid narrative will transform your understanding of the streets beneath your feet.
The Lord of the Rings Location Guidebook
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This book is a great read for fans of the Lord of the Rings movies who want to learn more about the stunning locations used in the films. The book not only features beautiful pictures of the locations but also provides valuable behind-the-scenes information and anecdotes. It's perfect for anyone who wants to immerse themselves in the world of Middle Earth and gain a deeper appreciation for the artistry that went into creating the films.
Lonely Planet Regional Guide New Zealand's North Island - Thryft
Brett Atkinson, Sarah Bennett, Various  | Geoplaneta

Lonely Planet Regional Guide New Zealand's North Island

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Seeking a deep dive into New Zealand's North Island? This guide is a treasure trove of local insights, marrying vibrant Maori traditions with the pulsating life of Auckland and Wellington. Trust in its pages, written with genuine experience and thorough research; it could be your trusty companion, making the unfamiliar become familiar. Whether you're planning your adventure or dreaming from home, it strikes an excellent balance between practical advice and cultural depth.
Historic Savannah Georgia - Thryft
Zenaida Mendoza, Jerri Hemsworth  | Dixie Postcards & Souvenir Sales

Historic Savannah Georgia

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Dive into the vibrant world of historic Savannah through this picture guidebook. With its captivating visuals and detailed map, it offers a unique opportunity to explore the city's rich history and architecture. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking to immerse yourself in the charm of this beloved city, this book is a must-read.
HISTORIC HOTELS FRANCE - Thryft
Wendy Arnold | Thames Hudson

HISTORIC HOTELS FRANCE

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If you're smitten by the allure of vintage aesthetics and the stories that walls could tell, 'Historic Hotels France' can satisfy your wanderlust from the comfort of your home. It's a delightful time capsule that not only serves as a window into France's past hospitality gems but also doubles as a unique travel guide for those planning an immersive cultural trip.
Fodor's Essential Italy, 1St Edition - Thryft
Fodor's | Fodor's

Fodor's Essential Italy, 1St Edition

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Fodor's Essential Italy is a great read for travelers wanting to explore Italy as a local. With updated information on accommodations, restaurants and local attractions, Fodor's guide is an ideal companion for a unique Italian experience. The guide also features budget options, must-see ratings, multi-day itineraries, smart travel tips, bulleted maps and guidelines for shopping excursions, making it a comprehensive and valuable resource for any traveler.
Rome - Travel Guide
Abigail Blasi, Duncan Garwood  | Geoplaneta

Rome - Travel Guide

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You're planning a Roman holiday, aren't you? Imagine walking through history with insider tips at your fingertips. This guide isn't just about ticking off tourist spots; it's about experiencing the Roman pulse—savoring that cappuccino as locals do, finding the Colosseum's nooks, or gazing up at Michelangelo's masterpiece. Let this book be your savvy local friend, revealing Rome's soul beyond the map.
Discovering Christmas Customs and Folklore - A Guide to Seasonal Rites Throughout the World - Thryft
Margaret Baker | Shire

Discovering Christmas Customs and Folklore - A Guide to Seasonal Rites Throughout the World

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If you're someone intrigued by how different cultures celebrate the same holiday, this read is a treasure trove! "Discovering Christmas Customs And Folklore" takes you on a journey across borders, revealing how the festive spirit manifests through unique customs and rituals. It will enrich your appreciation of the holiday season, blending the warmth of tradition with the excitement of discovery.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guides Hawaii
Paul Wood, Bonnie Friedman  | Dk Pub

DK Eyewitness Travel Guides Hawaii

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to experience the beauty of Hawaii with the help of a local. Filled with maps, cutaway drawings, and recommendations on hotels and restaurants, this illustrated guide provides unique insights on the major attractions of each island. Whether you're interested in hiking or relaxing on the beach, Hawaii has something to offer for everyone.
Russia and Belarus - Thryft
Simon Richmond | Lonely Planet

Russia and Belarus

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This book is a comprehensive guide to Russia and Belarus, covering everything from the major cities to the more remote areas. It provides insider tips on local culture, food, and activities, making it an insightful read for anyone planning to visit these countries. The book's greatest strength is its detailed coverage and insider knowledge, making it a must-read for anyone wanting to delve deeper into these fascinating destinations.
Sicilian-English/English-Sicilian Dictionary & Phrasebook - Thryft
Joseph F. Privitera | Hippocrene Books

Sicilian-English/English-Sicilian Dictionary & Phrasebook

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Picking up this dictionary and phrasebook could be your gateway to embracing the Sicilian dialect, whether for travel, heritage, or sheer linguistic interest. Joseph F Privitera's work is particularly handy for those looking to connect with Sicilian family roots or preparing to explore the rustic beauty of Sicily with a more personal touch in communication.
The Rough Guide to Rome - Thryft
Martin Dunford, Rough Guides  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Rome

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of Rome. With its comprehensive coverage of the city's iconic sights and hidden gems, it is like having a knowledgeable local friend as your guide. The colorful photos and detailed maps will help you navigate the city with ease, while the author's personal recommendations for dining and accommodations will ensure you have an unforgettable trip. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or simply a traveler seeking romance, The Rough Guide to Rome is the perfect companion for your journey.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: San Francisco - Thryft
Jeffrey Kennedy | Dk Publishing (dorling Kinders

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: San Francisco

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Planning a trip to San Francisco? This guide offers distilled insights, helping you to discover the city's top highlights and avoid the common tourist traps. It's like having a knowledgeable friend who organizes your itinerary with hidden gems, top food spots, and essential cultural experiences. The added bonus of a pull-out map ensures you'll find your way effortlessly to these top-tier recommendations. Perfect for travelers who love to explore efficiently.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Tokyo - Thryft
Stephen Mansfield | Dk Eyewitness Travel

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Tokyo

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If Tokyo's on your mind for your next adventure, you can't go wrong with this compact guide. It’s like having a local friend who points out the top spots you shouldn't miss—whether you crave the bustling excitement of festivals and nightlife or serene family outings. It's your essential kickstarter to explore the layers of this vibrant city.
Four Continents - C1/C2-Niveau ERK - Thryft
Nadine Gordimer, Salman Rushdie, Ralph A. Henderson  | Cideb Editrice

Four Continents - C1/C2-Niveau ERK

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This book offers an excellent collection of short stories from four different continents, showcasing the diversity of English literature written by post-colonial authors. It is a must-read for those interested in exploring literature outside traditional Western canon. The stories delve deeply into themes of identity, colonialism, and cultural displacement, making for a thought-provoking and enlightening read.
Frommer's Japan - Thryft
Beth Reiber | Frommers

Frommer's Japan

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Recommended for travelers seeking a comprehensive guide to Japan, with detailed walking directions, cultural insights, and budget-friendly options. Get ready to explore scenic wonders, immerse in cultural experiences, and discover dazzling cities in the Land of the Rising Sun.
Sri Lanka - Travel Guide
Anirban Mahapatra, Ryan Ver Berkmoes  | Lonely Planet

Sri Lanka - Travel Guide

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If you're seeking a travel companion that not only guides you through the vivid landscapes of Sri Lanka but does so with a warmth akin to a knowledgeable local friend, the Lonely Planet Sri Lanka travel guide is it. Imagine a book that conjures the essence of its rich spices and pristine beaches right before your eyes – that's precisely what this guide achieves. Let it take you beyond the beaten path, into the heart of a vibrant culture, while ensuring you've got all the practical advice to make your trip smooth and unforgettable.
The Rough Guide to New York City (Edition 9) - Thryft
Martin Dunford | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to New York City (Edition 9)

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Planning a trip to New York? The Rough Guide to New York City is like having a knowledgeable friend in your pocket. This book dives deep into the city's heart, covering everything from iconic landmarks to local favorites. It's your tour guide for history, culture, dining, and entertainment wrapped up in one neat package. Whether it's your first visit or your tenth, this guide could open your eyes to discoveries and tips that might make your New York experience even more memorable.
Event Management : An Asian Perspective - Thryft
Glenn McCartney | Mcgraw-hill Education (asia)

Event Management : An Asian Perspective

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in event management in an Asian context. With a focus on the unique cultural characteristics of the region, readers can gain insight into how to plan and execute successful events. The book covers a wide range of event types, from corporate conferences to cultural festivals, making it suitable for professionals as well as those just starting out in the industry.
Boston - Thryft
Mara Vorhees | Geoplaneta

Boston

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If Boston is your next destination, this guide is indispensable. Its rich cultural insights and practical tips align perfectly with your travel needs. Picture navigating the city with a knowledgeable local friend — that's what you'll get in these pages. With it, you'll not only witness Boston’s famous landmarks but also discover its hidden gems, ensuring a memorable experience.
Tahiti & French Polynesia
Celeste Brash | Geoplaneta

Tahiti & French Polynesia

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If you're dreaming of crystal-clear waters and lush landscapes, this Lonely Planet guide promises to be your ultimate companion. It's like holding a treasure map to the heart of Tahiti and French Polynesia, offering those secretive dives and serene hikes that transform a good trip into an unforgettable adventure. It's not just a guidebook; it's your ticket to experience island magic as if a local whispered all the secrets in your ear.
Australian Symbols - Thryft
Anonymous | Commonwealth Of Australia (2000)

Australian Symbols

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This booklet is a great read for those curious about the history and heritage of Australia. It presents the formal symbols of the Commonwealth of Australia, its states, and territories, showcasing the pride and identity of the nation in its symbolic form. The book also provides an insight into Australia's history and culture through its symbols.
St. Paul's Cathedral - Thryft
Timothy Guy, The Inside Page Ltd  | Jarrold Publishing

St. Paul's Cathedral

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The book "St. Paul's Cathedral" is a must-read for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone intrigued by the grandeur of iconic landmarks. This comprehensive guide takes you on a captivating journey through the centuries-old St. Paul's Cathedral, showcasing its remarkable architecture, rich history, and cultural significance. With detailed descriptions and captivating visuals, this book brings the beauty and majesty of St. Paul's Cathedral to life, making it a perfect companion for exploring the cathedral or simply diving into its captivating story from the comfort of your home.
Sri Lanka - Travel Guide
Ryan Ver Berkmoes | Geoplaneta

Sri Lanka - Travel Guide

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If you're planning to explore the vibrant landscapes and rich history of Sri Lanka, this Lonely Planet guide makes a trustworthy companion. It's not just about the major attractions; this guide offers cultural insights and hidden gems that could transform a simple trip into a profound journey. Engaging maps and images work alongside tailored itineraries, proving indispensable whether you're trekking to Adam's Peak or seeking solitude on the east coast beaches.
France - Thryft
Nicola Williams, Steve Fallon, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

France

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France is a great read for travelers who want to explore the rich culture, history, and flavors of the country. The extensive itineraries, cross-referenced maps, and "Top 10" and "Top 5" lists are valuable tools that will help readers make the most out of their trip. The book captures the essence of France's diverse regions, cities and landmarks with helpful recommendations and authoritative background information.
Atlas of Discovery - Thryft
Gail Roberts | Bloomsbury Books (godfrey Cave Associates)

Atlas of Discovery

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If you're intrigued by the tales of explorers who've shaped our understanding of the world, "Atlas Of Discovery" is your passage through time. The book offers more than just maps; it imbues every page with the thrill of adventure and the weight of history, making it an inspiring read for anyone fascinated by the rich tapestry of global exploration.
Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide - Tuscany - Thryft
DK Eyewitness Travel, Reid Bramblett  | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide - Tuscany

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The Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide - Tuscany is the perfect guide for anyone who wants to experience the beauty of Tuscany. It features a concise list of the top 10 things to do in the region, including the best sights to see, art galleries to visit, and local delicacies to taste. Its fold-out map is very handy and the guide is beautifully illustrated, making it an excellent tool for planning an unforgettable Tuscan adventure.
Thailand Condensed : 2,000 Years of History and Culture - Thryft
Ellen London | Marshall Cavendish Corp

Thailand Condensed : 2,000 Years of History and Culture

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If you're intrigued by how a nation can evolve while preserving its unique cultural identity, "Thailand Condensed" is a perfect read. Ellen London skillfully blends the charm of centuries-old traditions with the vibrant dynamics of contemporary Thai life. It's an inviting journey for anyone curious about the intricate background and current heartbeat of this uncolonized Southeast Asian gem.
Asian House : Contemporary Houses of Southeast Asia - Thryft

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This book would be a good read for architecture enthusiasts interested in Southeast Asian aesthetics and contemporary design. The book features stunning photography of unique and innovative homes, showcasing the diverse and modern architecture of the region. The author, Robert Powell, provides insightful commentary on the design concepts and cultural influences behind each home, making this book more than just a coffee table piece.
Downton Abbey on Location: An Unofficial Review & Guide to the Locations Used

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If you're mesmerized by the grandeur of "Downton Abbey" and curious about the historical and beautiful sites where the series was brought to life, this guide is your chance to delve deeper. It's not just about seeing the places; it's about reliving your favorite moments and getting a richer insight into the show's backdrop. This is perfect for fans who enjoy combining their love for the series with a touch of travel and history.
Spain in America - Thryft
Charles Gibson | Harpercollins College Div

Spain in America

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This book is perfect for those who are interested in gaining a deeper understanding of Spain's impact on America's cultural and historical development. Charles Gibson's comprehensive research provides a unique view into Spain's role in shaping American history, making it a great read for anyone interested in history, culture, or international relations.

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.