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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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Mongolia - Travel Guide
Anna Kaminski, Michael Kohn  | Geoplaneta

Mongolia - Travel Guide

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If you're dreaming of a unique adventure, this Lonely Planet guide to Mongolia is a treasure trove of insider tips and must-see spots. It's like having a savvy friend show you around, revealing where you can witness ancient traditions and explore otherworldly landscapes. For curious travelers and culture enthusiasts, this book promises to enrich your journey with authentic experiences.
Your Visit To Orsay - Thryft
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Your Visit To Orsay

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If you're planning to visit the Musée d'Orsay, or simply adore the breadth of art it houses, this book is a treasure trove waiting for you. It acts like a personal guide, taking you through 150 of the museum's most iconic pieces. With detailed reproductions and insightful texts, it invites you to appreciate each work's context and beauty, enhancing your knowledge and anticipation, whether for an actual visit or a virtual tour from the comfort of home.
People and Customs of the World - Thryft
Charles M. Schulz | Gramercy

People and Customs of the World

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If you've got a curious mind and a love for different cultures, "People and Customs of the World" is like a treasure trove. It's a vibrant journey across continents that not only educates on varied traditions but also celebrates our global diversity. It could well be the most colorful cultural primer you haven’t read yet.
Top 10 Singapore - DK Eyewitness Travel - Thryft
D.K. Publishing | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Top 10 Singapore - DK Eyewitness Travel

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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!
View from the Top					Grand Apartment Living - Thryft
Janelle McCulloch | Images Publishing Dist Ac

View from the Top Grand Apartment Living

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If your heart yearns for the pinnacle of urban elegance, "View from the Top" could be the next page-turner on your coffee table. Janelle McCulloch curates a visual feast of exceptional spaces that redefine luxury. Leaf through this book for inspiration on achieving that exquisite balance of form and function which only the most exclusive urban homes capture. It might just redefine your understanding of grandeur and style.
Great Britain - Thryft
David Else, Charlotte Beech, Jolyon Attwooll  | Lonely Planet

Great Britain

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If you're dreaming of a tailor-made British adventure, "Great Britain" by David Else is your ideal travel companion. With meticulously crafted itineraries, it caters to your personal interests, whether you're up for the bustling nightlife of vibrant cities or the peaceful retreats in the countryside. It's like having a local expert in your pocket, guiding you through an unforgettable exploration of Britain.
Chile & Easter Island

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If you're planning a trip, or even dreaming of one, to South America's remarkable ribbon of a country, this Lonely Planet guide could be your perfect companion. It's thorough, yet easy to carry, full of expert advice that ranges from the Atacama Desert's austere beauty to the remote wonder of Easter Island. It's like having a knowledgeable friend show you around, ensuring you don't miss the hidden gems that make Chile so compelling.
Southern Italy - Travel Guide

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Whether you're fascinated by history or charmed by the hustle and bustle of local life, Southern Italy has something for you. Imagine strolling through ancient ruins in Pompeii one day and being enchanted by the lively Neapolitan markets the next. This guidebook is an essential companion for delving into the heart of Italy's south, offering insights into both celebrated attractions and lesser-known gems.
USA: The Rough Guide
Tim Perry, Samantha Cook, Greg Ward  | Rough Guides

USA: The Rough Guide

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If you're itching for a road trip and want to uncover every nook of the United States, "USA: The Rough Guide" is your trusty companion. Its state-by-state rundown ensures you won't miss out on any hidden gem, from quaint diners to majestic natural wonders. You'll feel like a local everywhere with this book in your backpack.
NEW ZEALAND - Thryft
Kate Poole | Dk Publishing

NEW ZEALAND

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If you're planning a trip down to the land of the long white cloud, Kate Poole's guide could be your best travel companion. It's packed with detailed illustrations, tips, and planned walks that can show you corners of New Zealand you might otherwise overlook. Whether you're looking to bask in the beauty of fjords or find the liveliest spots in town, this book promises to enhance your adventure and smooth out the logistics of travel.
Edwin Thumboo - Time-Travelling: A Select Annotated Bibliography

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If you're intrigued by Singapore's rich literary landscape, this annotated bibliography by the National Library Board should be your next read. It's like having a knowledgeable guide walk you through the works of Edwin Thumboo, Singapore's pioneering poet. The annotations will deepen your understanding and appreciation for the context and significance behind his poetry. It's not just information; it's an immersion into Singaporean culture and history through the lens of literature.
Rome - Lonely Planet City Guide
Duncan Garwood, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Rome - Lonely Planet City Guide

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If you're planning a dream vacation to Rome, consider this guide your trusty sidekick. Its pages offer a visual and descriptive journey through the cobbled streets, ancient architecture, and modern delights of this magnificent city. You'll find yourself well-equipped for both iconic landmarks and the hidden gems that only a local would know. It's the next best thing to having an expert Roman friend show you around!
Singapore at Random - Thryft
Susan Tsang, Audrey Perera, Valerie Ho  | Didier Millet

Singapore at Random

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in discovering the hidden gems of Singapore. Packed with anecdotes, statistics, recipes, and folklore, Singapore at Random offers a captivating and revealing glimpse into the rich tapestry of the island. Whether you're a curious traveler or a proud local, this book is sure to expand your knowledge and deepen your appreciation for the city-state. Get ready to uncover the fascinating secrets and untold stories that make Singapore truly special.
Japan
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Andrew Bender, Chris Rowthorn, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Japan

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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.
Korea
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Robert Storey | Lonely Planet

Korea

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If you're planning a trip to Korea, this book is like a travel companion that fits snugly in your bag. Robert Storey has meticulously detailed everything you need for a smooth journey, from navigating transportation options to finding the best dining spots in Seoul. With bilingual maps, you won't just be exploring; you'll be immersing yourself in Korean culture without the fear of getting lost.
Road Trip USA : Cross-country Adventures on America's Two-lane Highways - Thryft
Jamie Jensen | Rick Steves

Road Trip USA : Cross-country Adventures on America's Two-lane Highways

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If you've got a penchant for the road less traveled, this book is your co-pilot. Whisking you away from the monotony of interstate travel, Jamie Jensen's detailed guide is like a treasure map to America's less-visited locales. With 11 routes richly defined, it's ideal for the explorer in search of the country's true pulse.
Great Britain - Eyewitness Travel
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Michael Leapman | Dorling Kindersley

Great Britain - Eyewitness Travel

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If you're planning to dive into the rich tapestry of Great Britain, this guide will become your go-to resource. With its meticulous 3D models and detailed maps, you'll feel like you're already strolling through the streets of London or hiking the Scottish Highlands. It's an all-in-one package that not only points you to the must-see destinations but also gives you a deep dive into local life with recommendations that cater to all styles and budgets. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or an urban explorer, this book will enrich your journey every step of the way.
Top 10 Istanbul - DK Eyewitness Travel

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If you're dreaming of Istanbul's cross-continental charm, this guide seems like your perfect travel buddy. It's like having a local friend who whispers to you the city's best-kept secrets, from grand palaces to the late-night buzz. Plus, the free pull-out map means you can navigate the cobblestone streets without missing a beat or a hidden gem. It's the kind of guidebook you tuck into your bag, knowing it'll help make every moment in Istanbul memorable.
Latin America - Thryft
Page One | Page One Pub

Latin America

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If you have an appreciation for visual artistry that bursts with energy and color, "Latin America" will be an exhilarating read. Each page reveals how culture and climate stir creativity, uniquely captured in lively designs. It's like an inspiring journey through a continent's creative soul, offering a striking exploration of regional distinctiveness in a globalized world.
Philip's Compact Essential Encyclopedia - Thryft
Philip's | Bounty Books

Philip's Compact Essential Encyclopedia

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If soaking up facts is your kind of adventure, then Philip's Compact Essential Encyclopedia is like a miniature treasure chest. With its wealth of entries, including a handy atlas, it's the go-to book for trivia buffs and curious minds. The color illustrations add to its charm, making learning a visual pleasure.
Canada - Thryft
Guek-Cheng Pang | Marshall Cavendish

Canada

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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.
Experience the Tower of London : Souvenir Guidebook - Thryft
Tim Archbold, Clare Murphy, Claire Murphy  | Historic Royal Palaces

Experience the Tower of London : Souvenir Guidebook

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If you're intrigued by the allure of royal history and ancient architecture, this guidebook is your perfect companion. Capturing the essence of the Tower of London, it's an invitation to explore the site's rich past, from regal tales to darker stories of the Tower. With detailed information and captivating imagery, you'll feel as if you're walking the grounds, experiencing the majesty and mystery that have drawn visitors for centuries.
Chinese & Asian - Thryft

Chinese & Asian

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This cookbook is an excellent choice for individuals seeking to explore the vast culinary offerings of Asia. The book offers a unique cultural exploration through cooking, providing insight into the region's diverse cultural practices through the cuisine. With recipes ranging from classic traditional dishes to contemporary fusion meals, Chinese & Asian provides something for everyone.
Cars - Thryft
Andrew Brandon | Arcadia Publishing

Cars

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This book is perfect for parents who want to throw a themed party for their children who love Disney Cars. It features easy-to-follow instructions with colorful illustrations and comes with various templates, stickers, and games to keep the partygoers entertained. Users would love how this book would help them create an unforgettable and exciting party experience for their children.
Bali & Lombok - Thryft
Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Philip Goad, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Bali & Lombok

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Set your wanderlust alight with 'Bali & Lombok'. It's like having a local friend with inside knowledge who can guide you through the rich culture and stunning natural landscapes of these Indonesian islands. The meticulously researched information coupled with easy-to-navigate maps make it a handy companion for any traveller seeking an authentic and memorable experience.
A Concise Dictionary of American Place Names - Thryft

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"A Concise Dictionary of American Place Names" is a great read for history buffs or anyone who is interested in learning about the origins of American place names. With 12,000 place-names included, readers will find a wealth of information about the heritage and stories behind America's famous, and not-so-famous, landmarks. George R. Stewart has compiled linguistics details of each name to give a comprehensive glimpse into the language, customs, dialects, and historical contexts of place names.
Norway - Thryft
snorre-evensberget | Dorling Kinders

Norway

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Recommendation: - Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Norway's fjords and coastline. - Experience the vibrant art and history of Oslo's museums and architecture. - Get insider tips on the best hotels and restaurants to make your trip memorable. - Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a culture lover, this travel guide has something for everyone. Get ready to be enchanted by Norway's stunning landscapes and rich heritage.
Italy
Gregor Clarke, Nicola Williams, Paul Hardy  | Geoplaneta

Italy

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Whether you're daydreaming about sipping wine in Tuscany, admiring Renaissance art in Florence, or navigating the winding canals of Venice, this Italy guide by Lonely Planet is your go-to travel companion. With comprehensive planning tools and immersive features, it'll help you experience the real "vita bella." Plus, the local food and drink insights are perfect for culinary explorers eager to taste their way through the country's regional specialties.
The Fate of Africa: A History of Fifty Years of Independence
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"The Fate of Africa" brings to life the complex tapestry of African political, social, and economic landscapes since the countries within this vast continent gained independence. It's a deep dive into the successes, struggles, and stories that have shaped modern Africa. This book is for you if you're looking to understand the continent's past and present beyond headlines and stereotypes.
Living In Singapore - Reference Guide - Thryft

Living In Singapore - Reference Guide

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If you're planning a move to Singapore or already living there, this book comes off as an indispensable companion. From insights on local customs to practical tips about everyday life, it equips you with essential knowledge to navigate your Singapore experience with ease. It's like having a friend who knows all the intricacies of settling in well in a new country.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: France - Thryft
Rosemary Bailey | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: France

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This travel guide is perfect for anyone planning a trip to France. It is loaded with stunning pictures and detailed information on the best sights, restaurants, and hotels across the country. The guide's unique feature is the visual appeal, providing picturesque representations of everything from tasty food to beautiful architecture. Users will find it an essential tool for planning their vacation.
Heritage as Aid and Diplomacy in Asia - Thryft
Philippe Peycam | Iseas - Yusof Ishak Institute

Heritage as Aid and Diplomacy in Asia

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This book is an eye-opening exploration of how heritage is used as a tool for aid and diplomacy in Asia. Through a collection of diverse case studies, it delves into the intricate workings of the global heritage regime, exposing the manipulations and power dynamics at play. If you're curious about the hidden politics behind cultural heritage and the impact it has on societies, this thought-provoking read is for you.
The Ultimate New York City Trivia - Thryft
Hy Brett | Rutledge Hill Pr

The Ultimate New York City Trivia

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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

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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.
Polska Miejsca wpisane na listę Światowego Dziedzictwa UNESCO - Thryft
Robert Szewczyk | Muza

Polska Miejsca wpisane na listę Światowego Dziedzictwa UNESCO

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This book is perfect for those interested in Poland's cultural heritage sites, that have been given the prestigious UNESCO World Heritage status. It features about 200 color photographs and descriptions of all the Polish sites on the World Heritage List. From the Wieliczka Salt Mine to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, Churches of Peace in Jawor and Świdnica, wooden churches of southern Lesser Poland, and Kalwaria Zebrzydowska. It is a visually appealing and informative guide to Poland's cultural gems.
Steck-Vaughn World Geography & You: Student Workbook 1997 - Thryft
Vivian Bernstein | Steck-vaughn Company

Steck-Vaughn World Geography & You: Student Workbook 1997

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Dive into the captivating world of geography with Steck-Vaughn World Geography & You: Student Workbook 1997. This workbook is designed to make learning about different countries and cultures a delightful experience. Packed with interactive exercises, colorful maps, and insightful information, it will take you on a journey around the globe, expanding your knowledge and understanding of the world. Whether you're a student looking for a comprehensive resource or simply curious about the world we live in, this workbook is the perfect companion for your worldly adventures. So grab a pen, get ready to explore, and let the pages take you on an unforgettable educational journey.
New York - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dk Travel

New York

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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!
Rick Steves' Paris 2014
Steve Smith, Gene Openshaw, Rick Steves  | Rick Steves

Rick Steves' Paris 2014

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

The Chinese Game of Mahjong

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This book teaches the Chinese version of Mah Jong.
100 Places You Will Never Visit - Thryft
Daniel Smith | Quercus

100 Places You Will Never Visit

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If you're someone who has a thrill for the clandestine or an appetite for the inaccessible, "100 Places You Will Never Visit" invites you on a vicarious journey to the planet's most closely guarded secrets. From vaults brimming with wealth to forbidden religious archives, this book promises to satisfy your curiosity without the need for a passport or a background check. It's the closest peek you'll likely ever get to these enigmatic spots.
Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos & The Greater Mekong - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Nick Ray  | Lonely Planet

Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos & The Greater Mekong

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This book could be a good read for someone who is planning to travel to the Indochina region or interested in learning more about the history, geography, and people of Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and the Greater Mekong. With detailed recommendations for hotels, restaurants, and attractions, it serves as a valuable guide to anyone looking to have an immersive and unforgettable experience in this enchanting part of the world.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Naples & the Amalfi Coast - Thryft
Jeffrey Kennedy | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Naples & the Amalfi Coast

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If you're yearning for an enchanting coastal adventure filled with picturesque views and cultural treasures, "DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Naples & the Amalfi Coast" is your perfect companion. It peels back the layers of the region, guiding you through the very best it has to offer with precision and local insights, ensuring you miss none of the must-sees and hidden gems.
The Otaku Encyclopedia: An Insider's Guide to the Subculture of Cool Japan

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If you're intrigued by Japan's vibrant pop culture or consider yourself an anime, manga, or video game enthusiast, "The Otaku Encyclopedia" could be a treasure trove for you. Patrick W. Galbraith's in-depth research and personal insight into the otaku realm make this book an informative and engaging read. It's an essential primer that connects you to the heart of Cool Japan and its colorful lexicon.
American Air Museum Duxford: A Tribute to American Air Power
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If you're a devotee of military history or have a keen interest in aviation, "American Air Museum Duxford" is a flight right up your alley. It meticulously charts the rise of American air power and its pivotal role alongside the UK during transformative times like WWII. Significantly, for those who honor the past, it serves as a heartfelt homage to the bravery of U.S. airmen.
Quick Reference World Atlas - Thryft
Rand McNally & Company | Rand Mcnally

Quick Reference World Atlas

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64-page atlas with a comprehensive index, world information tables, major city populations and much more.Printed in 1999, colorful and easy to read
DK Eyewitness Prague - Thryft
Craig Turp | Dorling Kinders

DK Eyewitness Prague

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If you're yearning for a dive into the enchanting streets of Prague with a guide that feels like a knowledgeable friend, "DK Eyewitness Prague" is your passport. Its vivid descriptions, coupled with practical tips and rich illustrations, will make planning your adventure as delightful as the trip itself. The attention to historical details and cultural nuances could make it like walking through centuries with a wise local by your side.
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.
Oman, UAE and Arabian Peninsula - Thryft
Terry Carter, Jenny Walker, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Oman, UAE and Arabian Peninsula

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This book is a comprehensive guide for expats and travelers who want to explore Oman, UAE and Yemen. It provides in-depth coverage of the region's rich history, culture and Islam. The guide is particularly helpful for those who are keen to immerse themselves in the local culture and the book is a must-read if you are planning a trip to this part of the world.
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.
The National Gallery Companion Guide
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If art history fascinates you, the "The National Gallery Companion Guide" could be a captivating read. With Erika Langmuir guiding you, you'll traverse time from the 13th to the 20th century, appreciating the evolution of styles and techniques directly through the gallery's esteemed collection. It's like having a personal tour from an expert, illuminating the significance of each masterpiece.

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.