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History Books

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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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

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

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.
New York - Everyman City Guides - Thryft
unknown author | Everyman Publishers

New York - Everyman City Guides

$19.71 $5.90 70% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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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.
Sea Survival - Air Ministry Pamphlet
Royal Air Force | Penguin Books Ltd

Sea Survival - Air Ministry Pamphlet

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.33

$8.90

If you have a penchant for history and a curiosity about survival strategies from times past, the Air Ministry’s Sea Survival pamphlet will fascinate you. It's not just about the survival tactics; it's like traveling back in time to understand how airmen were taught to handle the daunting oceanic wilderness. This little book isn't just for the maritime enthusiast but also for anyone who appreciates a slice of history told through the lens of survival.
Asian House: Contemporary Houses of Southeast Asia - Thryft
Robert Powell | Weatherhill

Asian House: Contemporary Houses of Southeast Asia

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're fascinated by the seamless blend of tradition with modernity in architecture, then "Asian House : Contemporary Houses of Southeast Asia" would add an extra layer to your appreciation. It showcases the beautiful, sometimes hidden, design details that characterize Southeast Asian homes, offering a visual escape and perhaps even inspiration for your own living space.
Royal Gifts: Arts and Crafts from Around the World
Sally Goodsir | Royal Collection Trust

Royal Gifts: Arts and Crafts from Around the World

$11.90 $6.90 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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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.
Complete Flags of the World
D.K. Publishing | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Complete Flags of the World

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$10.90

If you're a vexillophile or just curious about the stories that shapes and colors can tell, "Complete Flags of the World" is a must-have. This book dives deep into the history and significance of each country's flag, detailing the evolution of designs and the meanings behind them. It's not just a comprehensive guide; it's a vibrant journey through a world of heritage and identity. It connects geography and politics to art in an accessible way, and you'll come away with fascinating tidbits to share at your next gathering.
Top 10 Sicily
Elaine Trigiani | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Top 10 Sicily

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$13.90

Considering a Sicilian escape? This book condenses the sprawling beauty and rich history of Sicily into an easily navigable, beautifully photographed guide. With Elaine Trigiani's expertise, you won't miss out on any of the island's top sights. The convenient size and included maps also make it perfect for on-the-go reference as you explore the cultural treasures and scenic views Sicily offers.
The World of Ripley's Believe It or Not!
Ripley Entertainment Inc. | Bookwise International

The World of Ripley's Believe It or Not!

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

$8.90

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.
London - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Pat Yale  | Lonely Planet

London

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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This book is perfect for first-time visitors to London who want to make the most of their one day travel itinerary. The guided walk plans and maps provide helpful insights on the city's top attractions, while the detailed information on transport, accommodation, entertainment, eating, and day-trips out makes it a comprehensive travel guide.
The Forbidden City
Foreign Languages Press | Foreign Languages Press

The Forbidden City

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.25

$9.90

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.
Scotland - Eyewitness Travel
Sandie Randall, Juliet Clough, Keith Davidson  | Dorling Kindersley

Scotland - Eyewitness Travel

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're planning a trip to Scotland or just dreaming of one, the 'Eyewitness Travel' guide is like having a knowledgeable friend show you around. With stunning visuals and maps, it doesn't just tell you about the best spots; it shows them to you, making your travel planning (or daydreaming) both practical and inspiring. The attention to unique experiences, like walking with reindeer, adds that special touch, ensuring you won't miss out on what makes Scotland truly magical.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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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.
The Ultimate New York City Trivia - Thryft
Hy Brett | Rutledge Hill Pr

The Ultimate New York City Trivia

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you love New York or just trivia in general, you'll find "The Ultimate New York City Trivia" to be an engaging dive into the city that never sleeps. It offers a comprehensive test of your knowledge about the Big Apple, from its iconic landmarks to lesser-known facts, making you feel connected to Gotham's vibrant history and culture. Perfect for natives and tourists alike itching for a fun challenge.
The Rough Guide to Goa
David Abram | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Goa

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're someone who dreams about serene tropical landscapes mixed with a rich tapestry of cultural history, then "The Rough Guide to Goa" is your gateway to understanding this unique Indian state. The guide promises not just a travel itinerary but a deep dive into the soul of Goa, revealing a side that extends beyond the beach parties to its verdant inland, culturally rich festivals, and historic remnants of Portuguese influence. It's an invitation to explore the balance between the familiar Goan relaxation and the vibrant undercurrents of its less-trodden paths.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Washington DC - Thryft
Ron Burke, Susan Burke  | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Washington DC

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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This guidebook is perfect for travelers seeking a well-researched and easy-to-use travel guide that offers insider tips on the best attractions, landmarks, and eateries in Washington DC. With dozens of top 10 lists covering every inch of the city and a free pull-out map, this book is a must-have for anyone planning a visit to the United States' capital city. Readers will appreciate the concise yet comprehensive nature of this guide, with author Susan Burke offering her insider knowledge on the city's best green spaces, excursions, museums, and more.
Canada - Thryft
Tim Jepson | Aa Publishing

Canada

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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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.
The Story Of Australia - The Epic Journey From Gondwana To The Present Day - Thryft
Vanessa Collingridge | Five Mile Press Pty Ltd

The Story Of Australia - The Epic Journey From Gondwana To The Present Day

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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"The Story Of Australia" is a richly-textured book that offers a fascinating voyage through time, from the geological super continent of Gondwanaland to modern-day Australia. With its accessible and comprehensive style, the book examines momentous events in Australian history, such as the arrival of James Cook and the formation of uniquely "Australian" culture, while also exploring the impact of cultural contact on Aboriginal population. This book would be an excellent read for anyone interested in Australian history, natural history, migration, society, environment and politics.
National Geographic: The Photographs
Leah Bendavid-Val | National Geographic

National Geographic: The Photographs

$22.90

Goodreads rating: 4.35

$22.90

If you've ever lost yourself in the vivid pages of a National Geographic magazine, this book is a treasure trove waiting for you. It not only showcases a selection of captivating images that have defined the publication's esteemed history but also reflects an era of photographic innovation and storytelling excellence. Perfect for anyone with a love for photography and the stories it can tell.
The State of Africa: A History of Fifty Years of Independence
Martin Meredith | Free Press

The State of Africa: A History of Fifty Years of Independence

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of modern Africa, "The State of Africa" is an indispensable read. Martin Meredith provides a deeply researched narrative that makes sense of the turbulent journey of a continent post-independence, offering rich context for anyone looking to understand the political and social dynamics that shape Africa today. It's thorough yet accessible, blending journalistic clarity with historical depth.
Vienna - Eyewitness Travel Guides
Stephen Brook, D.K. Eyewitness Travel  | Dk Publishing

Vienna - Eyewitness Travel Guides

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$11.90

If you're thinking about visiting Vienna, this Eyewitness Travel Guide can be your visual companion, showing you the best routes to take and sites to see. Its unique use of commissioned photographs and detailed illustrations will virtually walk you through Vienna's streets, giving you a clear image of the city's architectural beauty and cultural richness before you even set foot there. This book isn't just informative—it's a visual feast that'll make you yearn to explore Vienna's nooks and crannies.
The Encyclopedia of the Chinese Overseas
Chinese Heritage Center | Archipelago Press

The Encyclopedia of the Chinese Overseas

$20.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$20.90

If your interest lies in the rich tapestry of Chinese diaspora culture, "The Encyclopedia of the Chinese Overseas" could be a treasure trove for you. The book blends academic analysis with engaging visuals, offering a panoramic view of Chinese immigrant communities worldwide. Whether you're tracing your heritage or simply fascinated by the cultural adaptation and identity of overseas Chinese, this book provides clarity and depth that few others do.
Canada - Thryft
Guek-Cheng Pang | Marshall Cavendish

Canada

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys delving into complex themes and character studies. With its powerful language and haunting imagery, "Canada" takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and the consequences of our choices. Through the perspective of the narrator, the book explores the universal themes of identity, isolation, and the unpredictability of life. It is a contemplative and introspective novel that will leave readers questioning their own notions of belonging and the impact of personal decisions.
Fodor's Essential Italy, 1St Edition - Thryft
Fodor's | Fodor's

Fodor's Essential Italy, 1St Edition

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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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.
The Eyewitness Atlas of the World
Roger Bullen, David R. Green, Martin McCauley  | Dk Pub

The Eyewitness Atlas of the World

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.64

$8.90

If you're a visual learner or a geography enthusiast, the 'Eyewitness Atlas of the World' could be an enlightening addition to your collection. Its rich, detailed maps and photographs are a feast for the eyes, providing a near-tangible experience of our planet's geography. Imagine diving into a book where every turn of the page is like a new sightseeing adventure – that's what this atlas offers.
Italy - Eyewitness Travel Guides
No Author | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd (dk Publishing)

Italy - Eyewitness Travel Guides

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$11.90

Dreaming of an Italian journey? This guide, with its vivid imagery and detailed maps, is perfect for both planning and reminiscing about your travels. The illustrations and cutaways give you a unique peek into Italy's architecture, making it a treasured keepsake for after your adventure.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: India
Manini Chatterjee | Dk Eyewitness Travel

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: India

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$9.90

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This book would be like having a wise and colorful companion on your journey through India. Its detailed maps and illustrations give you a vivid sense of place, while the insights into culture and history can enrich your travel experience. Perfect for travelers wanting a deep dive into their destination before they even pack their bags.
Gateway to Malay Culture
Zaki Ragman;Asiapac Editorial | Asiapac

Gateway to Malay Culture

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 3.31

$4.90

If you're fascinated by diverse cultures and their histories, "Gateway to Malay Culture" offers a window into the traditional and modern aspects of Malay life. The illustration by Zaki Ragman adds a visual charm that distinguishes it beyond mere text; it could be like traveling through time and space to understand the intricacies of Malay customs, practices, and the profound influence of Islam on their way of life. This book would be a treasure trove for anyone interested in cultural studies or seeking to connect with the Malay heritage.
Etiquette Guide to Japan: Know the Rules That Make the Difference
Geoff Botting, Boyé Lafayette De Mente  | Tuttle Publishing

Etiquette Guide to Japan: Know the Rules That Make the Difference

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.77

$10.90

If Japan is on your horizon for travel or business, "Etiquette Guide to Japan" will be indispensable. It’ll be like having a local expert whispering in your ear, guiding you through the social intricacies and helping you avoid embarrassing gaffes. This book isn't just about surface-level manners; it delves into the deep-seated traditions that shape modern Japanese etiquette, giving you a nuanced understanding of the culture. Plus, with updates on digital communication and youth trends, you'll be as current as can be.
Quick Reference World Atlas - Thryft
Rand McNally & Company | Rand Mcnally

Quick Reference World Atlas

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 2.6

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

64-page atlas with a comprehensive index, world information tables, major city populations and much more.Printed in 1999, colorful and easy to read
Rick Steves' Paris 2014
Steve Smith, Gene Openshaw, Rick Steves  | Rick Steves

Rick Steves' Paris 2014

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you're yearning to explore Paris like a local, Rick Steves' guide is indispensable. His decades of experience and genuine passion for Europe shine through every recommendation, ensuring you'll find hidden gems beyond the typical tourist traps. With Rick’s insights, you’ll experience the cultural depth of Paris, making your trip memorably authentic.
New York - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dk Travel

New York

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Recommendation: - If you're planning to visit New York, this book is a must-have companion. The captivating visuals and detailed information will guide you through the city, showcasing its iconic landmarks and hidden gems. You'll feel like you're exploring the streets of New York yourself, immersing in its vibrant culture and rich history. Whether you're a first-time traveler or a seasoned visitor, this book will enhance your New York experience and help you make the most of your trip. So, grab a copy and get ready to discover the Big Apple like never before!
Top 10 Rome - DK Eyewitness Travel - Thryft
Reid Bramblett, Jeffrey Kennedy  | Dorling Kindersley

Top 10 Rome - DK Eyewitness Travel

$15.97 $4.90 69% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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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.
Heritage Management in Australia and New Zealand: The Human Dimension
Colin Michael Hall | Oup Australia And New Zealand

Heritage Management in Australia and New Zealand: The Human Dimension

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90

If you're fascinated by the delicate dance between preserving cultural heritage and fostering sustainable tourism in Australasia, "Heritage Management in Australia and New Zealand: The Human Dimension" is a compelling read. It delves into the practicalities of managing national landmarks, from Tasmania's wild beauty to Uluru's spiritual majesty, with a focus on the community's values and the visitor experience. This book could widen your understanding of the challenges and triumphs in heritage conservation.
New York - DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dorling Kinders

New York - DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides

$19.71 $5.90 70% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$19.71 $5.90 70% off

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.
Germany - DK Eyewitness Travel Guides
Joanna Egert-Romanowskiej | Dorling Kindersley Plc P/b

Germany - DK Eyewitness Travel Guides

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$11.90

If you're planning a trip or just love armchair traveling, "Germany" by Joanna Egert-Romanowska could be a delightful read. It's not just information-rich but also a visual treat. From the detailed 3-D maps that make navigating cities like Berlin feel like a breeze, to the cutaways of historical buildings giving you a sneak peek into architectural wonders, this book can make you feel as if you're already strolling through Germany's majestic landscapes and vibrant cities. Plus, the cultural insights provide a deeper understanding of Germany beyond the typical tourist experience.
Explorers: Pioneers Who Broke New Boundaries
Richard Platt | Penguin Books Ltd

Explorers: Pioneers Who Broke New Boundaries

$19.90 $13.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If adventure stirs in your veins, "Explorers - Pioneers Who Broke New Boundaries" can be a compass to the past, guiding you through the lives of those who dared to discover unknown lands. Rich photographs and vivid details await to satisfy your curiosity and might just inspire your next expedition, real or imagined. Plus, with a sprinkle of modern tech, the book's recommended websites allow you to delve deeper from the comfort of now.
Japan
Andrew Bender, Chris Rowthorn, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Japan

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Whether you're a foodie, history buff, or travel enthusiast, this Lonely Planet guide to Japan is like having a savvy friend show you around. It dives deep into not just the iconic sights but also the underground scenes of cities like Tokyo and Osaka. The dual-language maps help you navigate like a local, and detailed sections on Japanese arts and eats will enrich every step of your journey across this multifaceted country.
Scottish Highlands and Islands : The Rough Guide - Thryft
Rob Humphreys, Donald Reid  | Rough Guides

Scottish Highlands and Islands : The Rough Guide

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This book could be a good read for someone who is looking to discover the lesser-known spots in the Scottish highlands and islands. With detailed information on places to eat, sleep, and drink, it ensures your journey is comfortable and enjoyable. The highlight of this book is its coverage of outdoor activities, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes. It also provides intriguing background information on subjects like the Highland Clearances and the wildlife of Orkney and Shetland, bringing the region's history and natural wonders to life. Get ready to explore the hidden gems of the Scottish highlands and islands with this comprehensive guide.
Sydney
Anne Matthews | Map Guide

Sydney

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If Sydney is your next adventure destination or dream, 'Sydney' by Anne Matthews is your quintessential companion. Compact and comprehensive, this guide is perfect for travelers planning a short break, offering well-organized day plans and a vast directory of must-see sites. Its detailed map and suggested walks will navigate you through the city's highlights, from galleries to nightlife, ensuring you won't miss a beat of what Sydney has to offer.
Ansel Adams: Our National Parks
William A. Turnage, Andrea G. Stillman, Ansel Adams  | Little, Brown And Company

Ansel Adams: Our National Parks

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.43

$11.90

If you find yourself captivated by the grandeur of the great outdoors, Ansel Adams' "Our National Parks" is a visual journey that speaks volumes. His photography doesn't just capture scenes; it encapsulates the soul of America's wilderness. This book is like a ticket to travel through America's natural heritage without leaving your home – a timeless tribute to landscapes and a call to preserve them for future generations.
Collins World Factfile
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HarperCollins | Collins

Collins World Factfile

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 4.43

$15.90

If you're a fan of facts, figures, and the world at a glance, the Collins World Factfile is your perfect companion. It's a treasure trove of information, ideal for quick look-ups or deep dives into country specifics, offering both educational insights and satisfying curiosity about our diverse planet.
Paris - City Guide
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Steve Fallon, Lonely Planet, Catherine le Nevez  | Geoplaneta

Paris - City Guide

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90

If you're dreaming about wandering through the quaint streets of Paris, this guide is your ultimate companion. Steve Fallon, Chris Pitts, and Nicola Williams have poured over 700 hours into researching every nook and cranny of the City of Light. Their expertise will lead you to discover hidden gems, sumptuous eateries, and the romantic allure that only Paris can offer, all brought to life through vibrant neighborhood highlights and detailed maps. Whether you're lounging in the Jardin du Luxembourg or exploring the Mosquée de Paris, this book will transform your journey into an authentic Parisian experience.
Top 10 Singapore - DK Eyewitness Travel - Thryft
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D.K. Publishing | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Top 10 Singapore - DK Eyewitness Travel

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If Singapore is on your travel radar, this pocket-sized guide is a must. It simplifies planning with its top 10 lists and itineraries, ensuring you won't miss the architectural splendor of Thian Hock Keng Temple or the vibrant scenes at Marina Bay. The included pull-out map and practical tips make navigation and discovery a breeze, whether you're looking to indulge in local cuisine or find free things to do. It's like having a local in your pocket!
Paris - Thryft
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Alan Tillier | Dorling Kindersley Publishers

Paris

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're planning a trip to Paris, this book could be your portable best friend. With insider tips on the must-see sights and hidden gems, it includes everything from cultural attractions to dining and shopping recommendations. It's like having a well-informed local guiding you through the streets of Paris, ensuring you make the most of your visit.
St. Paul's Cathedral - Thryft
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Timothy Guy, The Inside Page Ltd  | Jarrold Publishing

St. Paul's Cathedral

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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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.
The Chinese Game of Mahjong - Thryft
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Perlmen | Graham Brash Pte Ltd

The Chinese Game of Mahjong

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book teaches the Chinese version of Mah Jong.
National Geographic The Photographs - Thryft
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Leah Bendavid-Val | National Geographic

National Geographic The Photographs

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.35

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This book is for those who seek to be visually captivated by the beauty of our planet and its inhabitants. Through the lens of National Geographic's talented photographers, it showcases breathtaking images that have become iconic. From the haunting green-eyed Afghan girl to rare moments in nature, each photograph tells a story that is both awe-inspiring and thought-provoking. With personal anecdotes and technical insights from the photographers themselves, this collection offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at the art of capturing the extraordinary. Prepare to be transported to different corners of the world and be amazed by the power of photography to connect us all.
Seven Wonders of Ancient World - Thryft
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Martin J. Price, Peter A. Clayton  | Barnes & Noble Books

Seven Wonders of Ancient World

$5.81

Goodreads rating: 3.57

$5.81

This book is an excellent choice for those who love to read about history and ancient architecture. It is written by an expert author and provides a comprehensive view of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. With detailed descriptions and illustrations, it helps readers to get an insight into the historical events that led to the creation of these magnificent wonders. Overall, it is an enlightening read that sheds light on the marvels of the ancient world.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guides Hawaii
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Paul Wood, Bonnie Friedman  | Dk Pub

DK Eyewitness Travel Guides Hawaii

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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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.
Brazil - Thryft
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Lonely Planet, Kevin Raub, Regis St. Louis  | Lonely Planet

Brazil

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Brazil by Regis St. Louis would be a great read for travel enthusiasts who are planning a trip to Brazil. The book provides comprehensive coverage of the country's various regions, including sophisticated Sao Paulo, and offers valuable insights on eco-friendly travel. The dedicated chapter on Carnaval is an added bonus for those interested in experiencing one of Brazil's most celebrated festivals. With 768 pages of detailed information and practical tips, this Lonely Planet guide is an essential resource for any traveler looking to explore Brazil's diverse culture and breathtaking landscapes.

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.