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History Books

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Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily - Thryft
Jeremy Dummett | I.b.tauris

Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily

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If you're enthralled by cities that tell stories through their walls and streets, Palermo, City of Kings, is your next great read. Jeremy Dummett's meticulous account will transport you to the crossroads of civilizations—from the ancient Phoenicians to the shadow of the mafia—offering a vibrant historical tapestry that enhances any trip to Sicily, or serves as a rich travelogue from the comfort of your home.
IWM London Guidebook
Jonathan Asbury | Imperial War Museum

IWM London Guidebook

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If you're fascinated by military history and the human stories intertwined with it, 'IWM London' offers a captivating look into Britain's wartime past. It's a well-crafted guide that takes you beyond mere facts, providing a deeper understanding of the sacrifices and resilience that have shaped history. The book is ideal for anyone looking to gain knowledge and reflection from one of the world's most renowned war museums.
Manila By Day - Thryft
Cecile Jusi-Baltasar | Encyclea Publications

Manila By Day

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"Manila By Day" is an insightful companion for anyone curious about exploring Manila during the daylight hours. Teeming with local expertise, it's as if you have a knowledgeable friend guiding you through the city's vibrant streets, sharing hidden gems and cultural hotspots that only insiders know about. If you're planning a journey to Manila or just dreaming of one, this book helps you experience the city's authentic flair beyond the usual tourist paths.
Brazil : The Once and Future Country - Thryft
Marshall C. Eakin | Palgrave Macmillan

Brazil : The Once and Future Country

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This book is a must-read for those seeking a deep understanding of Brazil's captivating essence. From its origins as a product of European imperialism to its present-day complexities, Eakin vividly portrays the enigmatic paradoxes that define the country. Through his storytelling, he takes readers on a journey from the poverty-stricken hovels of Sao Paolo to the opulent pleasure palaces of Rio de Janeiro. With its comprehensive exploration of Brazil's marvellous and mystical aspects, this book is perfect for both curious armchair travelers and those planning to explore this endlessly fascinating country.
Everything You Didn't Need to Know About the USA
karen-farrington | Sanctuary Publishing Ltd

Everything You Didn't Need to Know About the USA

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If you're the kind of reader who loves diving into the peculiar corners of American culture and history, "Everything You Didn't Need to Know About the USA" is your treasure trove of trivia. It's an entertaining read, perfect for those interested in the oddities that don't make it into your average history book, and it could be a fun conversation starter at your next social gathering.
Nagarathars in Singapore
Dr. SP. Thinnappan & Mrs. Soundara Nayaki Vairavan | Navaso Pte Ltd (singapore)

Nagarathars in Singapore

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If you're curious about cultural studies and the intricate weave of community histories, "Nagarathars In Singapore" could be just what you need. It peers into the lives and contributions of the Nagarathar community in Singapore, offering a vivid account that's both educational and engaging. It's like a specialized cultural immersion without ever having to leave your room.
Mauritius, Réunion & Seychelles - Thryft
Jean-Bernard Carillet, Tom Masters, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Mauritius, Réunion & Seychelles

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If you're dreaming of a tropical getaway or planning an exotic vacation, this guide is your golden ticket. Tom Masters dives deep into the splendors of Mauritius, Réunion, and Seychelles, offering not only top-notch advice for underwater adventures but also a thorough immersion into local hikes and cultural gems. You'll find yourself poring over every page, eager to soak in the tips and recommendations that could make your trip unforgettable.
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 Guides: Australia - Thryft
Unknown | Penguin Books Ltd

DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: Australia

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Heading to Greece and feeling pressed for time? This guide is like a pocket-sized tutor that pares down the language to just the essentials. Imagine confidently asking for directions or ordering a meal after just six weeks of laid-back, focused learning. It's for anyone who has struggled with languages before and wants to try a no-nonsense approach that promises quick results.
Lights Out for the Territory: 9 Excursions in the Secret History of London
Iain Sinclair | Penguin Books

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.
Lonely Planet Australia - Thryft

Lonely Planet Australia

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Whether you're aiming to bask in Sydney's harbour views, wander Melbourne's quirky laneways, or traverse the vast outback, Lonely Planet Australia has got you covered. With tailor-made itineraries and tips that delve into cultural insights and off-the-beaten-path treasures, you're looking at your ultimate travel companion to explore Australia's richness. Become an insider with this guide, dodging tourist traps and discovering the soul of this captivating country.
Malaysia Insight Guide - Thryft
Francis Dorai | Apa Publications

Malaysia Insight Guide

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The Malaysia Insight Guide is a must-read for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of the country's vibrant culture and diverse geography. With detailed maps and insightful essays, this guidebook is perfect for adventurous travelers who want to explore beyond the typical tourist attractions. The comprehensive travel tips section also ensures that readers have the essential information they need to plan their trip with ease. Its most unique feature is its region-by-region gazetteer section, which highlights the top attractions and provides detailed local maps to help travelers make the most of their journey.
Ellis Island - Thryft
Judith Jango-Cohen | Childrens Pr

Ellis Island

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Ellis Island is a great read for anyone interested in American history and the experiences of immigrants in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The real-life stories incorporated into the book make it an engaging and compelling read, allowing readers to connect with the human side of the immigration experience. The book also provides an in-depth look at the history of Ellis Island, from its peak operation to its decline and eventual reopening as a museum. Overall, Ellis Island is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to better understand the American immigration experience.
The Rough Guide to Europe: Including Turkey and Morocco - Thryft
Rough Guides | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Europe: Including Turkey and Morocco

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This book is perfect for budget-conscious travelers looking to explore Europe and beyond. It provides comprehensive coverage of all the best cities and sights, along with up-to-date listings of accommodations, restaurants, and clubs. Its practical guidance on getting around the continent and adapting to each country's culture makes it a must-have for any traveler. Users would appreciate the book's focus on affordability and the wealth of information it contains.
Time Out Brussels - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out Group Ltd

Time Out Brussels

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If you're a traveler with a zest for uncovering the layers of a city like Brussels, this guide curated by local experts is your perfect travel companion. It's not just a list of places; it's an introduction to the soul of the city, from its art nouveau streets to its gastronomic delights and the vibrant contrasts between French and Flemish influences. With this book, you'll navigate not just the map of Brussels, but its very heartbeat.
New York - Thryft
Baedeker, A.A. Publishing  | Random House, Inc.

New York

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Baedekers' New York is a practical and reliable guide to discovering New York's famous landmarks and hidden gems. With color photographs and detailed maps, this book can help travelers plan their itinerary with confidence. Its A-to-Z listings of sights and towns offer in-depth reviews, while its star-rating system highlights must-sees. The book provides background coverage of the city's history, culture, people, and economy and offers practical information including facts and figures, hotel and restaurant listings, and language glossaries.
Miami And The Florida Keys - Thryft
Time Out | Time Out

Miami And The Florida Keys

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Miami and the Florida Keys is a must-read for travelers seeking a unique and diverse experience in Miami. The guide offers an extensive coverage of the city's art scene, outdoor activities, and major attractions like Walt Disney World and Key West. A standout feature is the comprehensive historical detail, discussing everything from the politics of recent events to the history of Cuban coffee. With Time Out as the publisher, you know that the book is reliable and trustworthy. Overall, Miami and the Florida Keys is a perfect fit for those looking for an exciting and culturally rich vacation in Miami.
Adventuring in North Africa: The Sierra Club Travel Guide to Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and the Maltese Islands
Scott Wayne | Random House, Inc.

Adventuring in North Africa: The Sierra Club Travel Guide to Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and the Maltese Islands

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If you're yearning for an adventure that's not just about the destination but the rich historical tapestry and cultural immersion it offers, "Adventuring in North Africa" could be your literary compass. It's a dive into a world where the relics of ancient civilizations and the warmth of Berber hospitality meet the thrill of outdoor escapades. Whether you're navigating the Atlas mountains or bazaoning through bustling marketplaces, this travel guide articulates every experience with practical tips and local insights, promising an authentic and memorable journey across the vibrant Maghreb crescent.
A South Indian Journey
Michael Wood | Penguin Books

A South Indian Journey

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If you've ever been fascinated by the colors, sounds, and stories of South India, Michael Wood's "A South Indian Journey" will transport you right into the heart of it all. As both a journalist and a storyteller, Wood weaves historical context with his vivid travel experiences, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the region or travel writing that deeply explores a culture.
Weird Maryland - Your Travel Guide to Maryland's Local Legends and Best Kept Secrets
Mark Moran, Mark Sceurman, Matt Lake  | Union Square & Co.

Weird Maryland - Your Travel Guide to Maryland's Local Legends and Best Kept Secrets

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Feeling adventurous? "Weird Maryland" isn't just a guidebook, it’s a journey through the state's most peculiar nooks. If you're someone who thrives on the less beaten path and delights in stories that make a place unique, then flipping through these pages might just be your ticket to discovering local wonders that conventional guides overlook. Let curiosity guide you to places in Maryland where the extraordinary quietly awaits.
Québec
Lonely Planet, Steve Kokker  | Lonely Planet

Québec

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If you're planning a trip to Québec or just eager to learn about this culturally rich province, this guide could be your perfect travel companion. Steve Kokker, being from the region, doesn't just list places to visit; he offers a local's perspective that can make your experience deeply authentic. The guide takes you beyond the typical tourist spots, diving into the heart of Québécois culture—and yes, that includes their unique music and winter sports!
Pompeii, Herculaneum, Mt. Vesuvius
stefano-giuntoli | Bonechi Edizioni

Pompeii, Herculaneum, Mt. Vesuvius

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If you're fascinated by the relics of antiquity and the poignant tales they tell, you'll find this book a portal into the ancient world. Stefano Giuntoli provides a rich narrative that vividly resurrects the lifestyle of the Romans before the fateful eruption of Vesuvius. This is a book for anyone who wants to connect with history on a personal level, right from the comfort of their own armchair.
Great Britain - Thryft
Cynthia Clayton Ochterbeck, Guides Touristiques Michelin  | Michelin Travel Pubns

Great Britain

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Great Britain is an all-encompassing travel guide to Great Britain, providing comprehensive information about the country's history, culture, and tourist attractions. It includes detailed reviews of unique sights, culinary experiences, and accommodations, allowing users to plan a trip that is tailored to their interests. Users will appreciate the colorful maps, photography, and practical travel advice, making it a great read for travelers who are seeking to explore and immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Great Britain.
Top 10 Moscow - Thryft
Matthew Willis | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Top 10 Moscow

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Moscow Exploration Guide: If you're visiting Moscow and want to make the most of your trip, "Top 10 Moscow" is your essential companion. Packed with visually engaging lists, this book will take you on an exciting journey through Moscow's finest museums, churches, cultural events, and more. With invaluable advice on etiquette, shopping tips, and budget selections, it ensures a hassle-free experience. Get ready to uncover the hidden gems of this vibrant city and create unforgettable memories.
Frommer's Seoul Day by Day - Thryft
Cecilia Hae-Jin Lee | *frommers

Frommer's Seoul Day by Day

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If you’re eyeing a vibrant Seoul getaway, "Frommer's Seoul Day by Day" is like your savvy local friend. It's packed with photos and easy-to-follow maps, ensuring you don't miss out on the city's highlights. Imagine discovering Seoul's nooks with confidence, from family fun to historic walks and gastronomic pleasures, all crafted into efficient itineraries.
The Days Out Guide 2011 - Thryft
Unknown | Aa Publishing

The Days Out Guide 2011

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The Days Out Guide 2011 is the perfect travel companion for families, couples, or friends looking for exciting and unique experiences. With over 2,000 diverse attractions ranging from castles, art galleries, museums, to theme parks, the guide offers an excellent variety of options for all interests. It also provides helpful advice on refreshments, disabled access, parking, and pet-friendly areas to make the most of your trip. Users will love its vivid layout, excellent organization, and extensive information.
Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure
Michael Palin | Thomas Dunne Books

Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure

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If you're a fan of both travel and literature, Michael Palin's exploration of Hemingway's world strikes the perfect chord. Palin's wit and keen eye for detail bring the landscapes and experiences that shaped one of the greatest writers to life. This book is a window to Hemingway's soul, painted with the colors of his adventures and musings. It's like taking a walk with a knowledgeable friend through the pages of history.
"Time Out" Shortlist Bangkok - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

"Time Out" Shortlist Bangkok

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Bangkok has been called one city that never sleeps. It is many things — wonderful, wayward and contradictory — but always interesting. With chic modernity masking an ancient heart, the Thai capital is a crucible of change. Time Out shows travelers the best Bangkok has to offer — from gourmet street food and indulgent spas to amazing festivals, notorious nightlife, hippest beach retreats and a paradise for shoppers. The wide array of tourist attractions range from sacred temples and places to commercial shops with a vast selection and price range. The city hosts a variety of festivals and holidays throughout the year as well. And since English is mandatory in all public schools, the language barrier tends to be minimal. The guide also explores beach escapes, from weekend getaways to southern island retreats. Time Out Shortlist Bangkok uncovers what really makes Angel City smile.
The Pony Express
Jean Kinney Williams | Compass Point Books

The Pony Express

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Immerse yourself into the wild rush of history with "The Pony Express." It's a book that captures the spirit of an era long passed but romanticized for its raw adventure and the incredible endurance of its riders. Dive into the past and gallop alongside the daring young mail carriers who helped shrink the vast American frontier. It's a tale as exhilarating as a horseback ride across untamed lands.
Marco Polo World Map

Marco Polo World Map

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If you're fascinated by how our ancestors viewed the world, Marco Polo's map offers you a tangible slice of history. The map is a window into the past, reflecting the knowledge and imagination of explorers who expanded our geographical boundaries. It's a good read not only for its historical value but also for the sense of adventure it inspires.
Guide to Toledo - Thryft
Editorial Escudo de Oro S A | Fisa

Guide to Toledo

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If you're enchanted by rich history and culture, this guide to Toledo will feel like a treasure in your hands. Perfect for armchair travelers and those planning a visit, it's a beautifully curated showcase of a storied city with a soul that lingers long after you turn the last page.
An Inland Voyage - Thryft

An Inland Voyage

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If you take pleasure in armchair voyaging, Robert Louis Stevenson's "An Inland Voyage" is a delightful escape that injects the charm of simple times into the modern hustle. With Stevenson, you'll paddle through the heart of 19th century Europe, meeting characters that feel plucked from a quieter, quainter world. It's a nostalgic journey with lyrical descriptions that make the past feel present and inviting.
Discover Greece
Lonely Planet, Various  | Lonely Planet

Discover Greece

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If you're dreaming of breezy island hopping or diving into the rich tapestries of Greek history, "Discover Greece" is a companion that offers not just one, but 24 carefully crafted trip itineraries. Authored by someone with genuine local insights, this guidebook is like a wise friend that ensures you miss neither the iconic nor the hidden gems of this storied country.
Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp & Ghent Encounter - Thryft
Catherine le Nevez | Geoplaneta

Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp & Ghent Encounter

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If you're short on time but want to ensure you don't miss the highlights of Belgium's most enchanting cities, this book is your secret weapon. It's compact enough to fit in your pocket while still offering rich insights from locals and comprehensive neighborhood explorations. Plus, the author's tailored suggestions on dining and shopping will help you dive deep into the authentic Belgian experience.
China - Thryft
Clem Lindenmayer, Michael Buckley, Robert Storey  | Lonely Planet

China

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This book would be a good read for someone who wants to explore beyond the usual tourist routes and truly experience the diversity of China. With its comprehensive coverage and practical advice, it allows readers to explore the country's culture, history, and hidden gems. The inclusion of a glossary in Chinese script also makes it an invaluable resource for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local language and customs. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-timer, this book will guide you through an unforgettable journey in China.
Dream Birds
Rob Nixon | Doubleday

Dream Birds

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"Dream Birds" is not just for ostrich enthusiasts; it's a lyrical journey through a landscape that’s both physical and dreamlike. Rob Nixon weaves the biographical tales of the Karoo's past settlers with modern ambitions, capturing the essence of hope and the realities of pursuing fortune. If you enjoy a blend of natural history, personal memoir, and social observation, this book could resonate with you, drawing parallels between the ostrich’s enigmatic life and human endeavors.
Rough Guide DIRECTIONS Rome - Thryft
Martin Dunford | Rough Guides

Rough Guide DIRECTIONS Rome

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Imagine strolling through Rome with a savvy local friend whispering tips in your ear. This book is your ticket to experiencing the city's iconic sights and hidden gems, all wrapped up in a sleek package you can slip into your bag. With dazzling photos and thematic spreads on everything from historical landmarks to where to find the creamiest gelato, Rome awaits between these pages. Your Roman holiday starts here, no extra luggage required.
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.
Frommer's New York City Day by Day: 22 Smart Ways to See the City
Alexis Lipsitz Flippin | *frommers

Frommer's New York City Day by Day: 22 Smart Ways to See the City

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Frommer's New York City Day By Day is a perfect guidebook for travelers looking to optimize their time in the city. It features specialized tours for families with kids, couples seeking romantic spots, and literary enthusiasts. It also provides a full chapter on New York's museums, shopping and nightlife options, and of-the-moment restaurant coverage, making it an all-in-one guidebook for any budget. The book's coverage of free and dirt-cheap attractions is a unique and distinctive feature, making it an excellent read for anyone looking to make the most of their trip to NYC.
Old Hong Kong - Thryft

Old Hong Kong

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This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts who want to immerse themselves in the rich cultural tapestry of old Hong Kong. With stunning photographs and detailed descriptions, the author takes you on a journey through time, bringing to life the bustling streets, iconic landmarks, and colorful characters of this vibrant city. Whether you are a native Hong Konger nostalgic for the past or a curious traveler eager to discover the hidden gems of the city, "Old Hong Kong" will transport you to a bygone era and leave you yearning for more.
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.
Tracing Marco Polo's China Route
New
Wang Miao | China International Press

Tracing Marco Polo's China Route

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If you're enchanted by tales of adventure and discovery, stepping into Marco Polo's shoes might just be the expedition your mind needs. This book not only guides you along his historical route but does so with engaging visuals that bridge the past and the present. A journey for those who relish cultural exploration and timeless wanderlust.
Dreams & Reality: Muse d'Orsay Paris: Masterpieces of Painting, Drawing & Photography - Thryft
Caroline; Davis Mathieu | National Museum Of Singapore

Dreams & Reality: Muse d'Orsay Paris: Masterpieces of Painting, Drawing & Photography

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If you’re someone who appreciates the arts, particularly the transformative period where painting, drawing, and photography intersected in exciting ways, this catalogue is like a personal tour through the Muse d'Orsay's revered collection. It’s held in the same esteem as physically walking through the National Museum of Singapore exhibition, letting you experience the essence of the art without the need for a passport.
Italy - Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit
Lonely Planet, Helen Gillman, John Gillman  | Lonely Planet Publications

Italy - Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit

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Feeling adventurous for an Italian escapade? The Lonely Planet's Italy Travel Survival Kit will be like having a knowledgeable friend in your pocket, leading you through historical streets, sharing secrets of the local cuisine, and navigating you to hidden gems that only insiders know. Let this guidebook be the compass to your authentic Italian journey.
The Voyage of Magellan
Richard Humble | Franklin Watts

The Voyage of Magellan

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If you're fascinated by tales of exploration and the sheer audacity of the human spirit, "The Voyage of Magellan" would be a riveting read for you. It's a journey back in time to when the world was still a mystery, and it brings to life the thrills, perils, and triumphs of Magellan's historic feat. This book captures the essence of adventure and the unyielding quest for knowledge, perfect for the armchair explorer who revels in the details of history's greatest journeys.
Orient Express, the Life and Times of the World's Most Famous Train - Thryft
E.H. Cookridge | Random House, Inc.

Orient Express, the Life and Times of the World's Most Famous Train

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If the rich tapestry of history woven along the iron rails of Europe entices you, "Orient Express" is a must-read. It's not just a tale of a train but a moving stage where history’s drama unfolds, hosting a cast of characters from spies to royalty. Feel the mystery and elegance that the name 'Orient Express' evokes, right from your reading nook.
Roma Ricostruita. Ediz. Inglese - Thryft
Giuliana Coletta | Archeolibri

Roma Ricostruita. Ediz. Inglese

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Three Kingdoms on the Roof of the World: Bhutan, Nepal, and Ladakh
Robert Z. Apte | Parallax Pr

Three Kingdoms on the Roof of the World: Bhutan, Nepal, and Ladakh

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Goodreads rating: 1.0

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If you have a penchant for the majestic atmospheres of remote Himalayan regions, "Three Kingdoms on the Roof of the World" is beckoning you. This book not only takes you on a journey through Bhutan, Nepal, and Ladakh's rich histories and vibrant cultures but also dives into the intricacies of their political landscapes, offering a comprehensive insight that's rare to find elsewhere. Whether you're a traveler at heart, an avid learner of Asian geopolitics, or someone who's drawn to the tapestry of diverse cultures, this book might just become the next best thing on your shelf.
Beautiful Huizhou World Cultural Heritage - Hongcun & XiDi Village - Thryft

Beautiful Huizhou World Cultural Heritage - Hongcun & XiDi Village

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If you are passionate about architecture and the beauty found in cultural heritage sites, the Beautiful Huizhou World Cultural Heritage - Hongcun & XiDi Village book is perfect for you. This book captures the unique and distinctive blend of intricate architecture and cultural richness of the Huizhou region, giving readers an appreciation of the greatness of Huizhou architecture and its profound cultural values.
Berlin - Eyewitness Travel
D.K. Publishing | Dorling Kinders

Berlin - Eyewitness Travel

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're dreaming of exploring Berlin's vibrant streets, imagine having a smart, savvy friend folded neatly in your pocket. That's exactly what you get with this guide. The crisp, easy-to-follow maps and insider tips will whisk you away to the historic Brandenburg Gate, lead you through bustling markets, and ensure you find those hidden gems that make a city break memorable.

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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.