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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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New Zealand - Thryft
Nelles-Verlag | Hunter Pub Inc

New Zealand

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Old Hongkong: Volume One 1860-1900
Trea Wiltshire | Weatherhill

Old Hongkong: Volume One 1860-1900

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If you're intrigued by the transformation of places and enjoy immersing yourself in historical periods, "OLD HONGKONG. Volume One 1860-1900" could be a treasure trove for you. It presents a visual narrative of Hong Kong's evolution, a city that has always been at the crossroads of East and West. It's a way to experience the past life of this iconic metropolis through vivid imagery and detailed accounts.
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.
Walks Through Britain's History - Thryft
A.A. Publishing | Aa Publishing

Walks Through Britain's History

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If you’re keen on combining your love for history with the pleasure of walking, this book is your perfect trail companion. Exploring Britain through these carefully curated walks will give you an experiential slice of history, as you tread paths winding through eras. From the echo of ancient footsteps to the whispers of past battles, this guide brings time periods to life while ensuring you’ll never miss a historic highlight or a scenic route.
Fodor's Essential Italy, 1St Edition - Thryft
Fodor's | Fodor's

Fodor's Essential Italy, 1St Edition

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Fodor's Essential Italy is a great read for travelers wanting to explore Italy as a local. With updated information on accommodations, restaurants and local attractions, Fodor's guide is an ideal companion for a unique Italian experience. The guide also features budget options, must-see ratings, multi-day itineraries, smart travel tips, bulleted maps and guidelines for shopping excursions, making it a comprehensive and valuable resource for any traveler.
Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate
Paul Richardson | Abacus

Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate

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If you find joy in tasting and learning about the rich, velvety world of chocolate, you'll savor "Indulgence." Paul Richardson becomes your personal guide, delving into sweet treats and cultural secrets worldwide. His narrative might just evoke a sense of adventure and satiate your curiosity as much as your cravings. Open this book, and you'll embark on a flavorful expedition without leaving your cozy reading nook.
Bali - Insight Guide
Scott Rutherford | Apa Publications Pte Ltd,singa

Bali - Insight Guide

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If you're craving an escape to Bali or want to reminisce about your travels, this book's vivid photography and expert insight will transport you. It's not merely a travel guide; it's a deep dive into the essence of Bali that will both inform and captivate you, making it a cherished keepsake for anyone who loves or is curious about this enchanting island.
Melaka Dalam Dunia Maritim

Melaka Dalam Dunia Maritim

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If you have an interest in maritime history and the role of strategic locations in the rise of civilizations, "Melaka Dalam Dunia Maritim" might just capture your imagination. It explores the rich history of Melaka, offering insights into its significance as a maritime hub and shedding light on how geography can shape the destiny of a place. This book is a treasure trove for history enthusiasts.
Lady of the Lake - The TSS Earnslaw Story - Thryft
Malcolm Mackay | Sycamore Print

Lady of the Lake - The TSS Earnslaw Story

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If you are a fan of historical non-fiction, especially stories about boats and waterways, this book about the TSS Earnslaw is a must-read. It offers an epic journey that captures the essence of the iconic steamship's history and cultural significance. The author takes readers on a deep dive into the history of TSS Earnslaw and its role in shaping the South Island's infrastructure, tourism and economy. An informative book that is also highly enjoyable!
Frontier
David Muench, Louis L'Amour  | Bantam

Frontier

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Louis L'Amour truly embodies the spirit of the American frontier in this collection of essays. If you have a penchant for history and a love of the wild, untamed landscapes that shaped the United States, you'll find yourself immersed in the vivid storytelling that L'Amour is renowned for. It's as much an ode to the past as it is a guidebook for the imagination, making "Frontier" an enriching read for anyone fascinated by America's rugged origins.
1 Singapore 2 - Thryft

1 Singapore 2

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This book is a thought-provoking journey through the vibrant and diverse cultural landscape of Singapore. Sin Tub Goh, the author, seamlessly weaves together personal experiences, historical anecdotes, and sociopolitical analysis to paint a multi-dimensional portrait of the city-state. Whether you're a history buff, a traveler intrigued by different cultures, or simply curious about Singapore's transformation, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the heart and soul of this cosmopolitan nation.
Travellers Northern Italy - Thryft
Lara Dunston, Terry Carter  | Unkno

Travellers Northern Italy

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Travellers Northern Italy is a great read for anyone interested in immersing themselves into the Italian culture while exploring its beautiful landmarks and rich history. With clear mapping and vivid photography, this guidebook makes it easy to track down the best sights and experiences, and offers background on the people, geography, and culture of the region. Travellers Northern Italy also provides valuable information on sleeping, eating, and entertainment options, making it the perfect companion for anyone planning a trip to the region.
Bulwark Shore: Thanet and the Cinque Ports - Thryft
John Mosely, Caroline Hillier  | Academy Chicago Pub

Bulwark Shore: Thanet and the Cinque Ports

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The Journal of Madame Knight
Sarah Kemble Knight | Applewood Books

The Journal of Madame Knight

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"The Journal of Madame Knight" is a rare first-person account of a woman's journey through early 18th-century America. If you're interested in history and tales of adventure with a personal touch, this book shines a light on the experiences and challenges of travel in a rugged landscape. Madame Knight's observations are both historically insightful and personally fascinating, offering a glimpse into a bygone era through the eyes of a spirited traveller.
100 Most Beautiful Museums of the World: A Journey Across Five Continents - Thryft
rebo-international | Rebo International Bv

100 Most Beautiful Museums of the World: A Journey Across Five Continents

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If you adore the fusion of history, architecture, and art, "100 Most Beautiful Museums of the World" will captivate you. It's like having a personal tour guide to the most awe-inspiring cultural treasuries our planet offers, all without leaving your armchair. Through its pages, you'll strap on your explorer's boots and journey across five continents, finding hidden gems and celebrated sanctuaries of human creativity. Each museum's tale is a ticket to visual and intellectual marvel.
Hellbent for the Pole: An Insider's Account of the 'Race to the South Pole' 1957-58
Geoffrey Lee Martin | Random House

Hellbent for the Pole: An Insider's Account of the 'Race to the South Pole' 1957-58

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If you have a hankering for real-life adventure and polar exploration, "Hellbent for the Pole" could be an exhilarating read for you. Geoffrey Lee Martin gives an insider's perspective of the intrepid race against the elements and the competition that sparked a controversy. The gripping narrative combines the thrill of exploration with the dynamic interplay of human ambition and endurance. It's a window into an era where adventure meant braving the unknown in the most extreme conditions.
The Wild West on Five Bits a Day - Thryft
Joan Tapper | Thames & Hudson

The Wild West on Five Bits a Day

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The Wild West on Five Bits a Day is a great read for those interested in history or anyone looking for an adventure. The book provides a comprehensive guide to living and surviving in the Wild West, offering insights into the landscape, culture, and etiquette of the era. It highlights the challenges of travel, from navigating the new railroads to dealing with bandits and avoiding danger. A must-read for history buffs and time-travel enthusiasts alike.
That Fine Italian Hand
Paul Hofmann | Holt Paperbacks

That Fine Italian Hand

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If you're planning a trip to Italy or just love immersing yourself in different cultures, "That Fine Italian Hand" could be a delightful read. The author provides insightful observations on Italian manners, style, and life that could enhance your understanding and appreciation of Italian culture. It's like a warm, inviting guidebook that doesn't just tell, but shows you how to savor the finer details of Italy.
Northern Italy Insight Guide - Thryft
unknown author | Apa Publications Pte Ltd,singapore

Northern Italy Insight Guide

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to experience the rich culture of Northern Italy beyond the typical tourist attractions. With a detailed history section and features on different aspects of the region, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the area. The comprehensive travel tips section ensures that visitors have a smooth trip. Its unique feature is the inclusion of a Venice transport network map, making it easier for travelers to navigate one of Italy's most popular cities. Overall, readers would review this book as an easily accessible and informative guide.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: India
Manini Chatterjee | Dk Eyewitness Travel

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: India

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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.
100 Wonders of India - Thryft
Roli Books | Bookmart

100 Wonders of India

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If you're bitten by the travel bug and have a fascination for culture and history, "100 Wonders of India" could be your new travel companion. This book offers a vibrant gateway to India's most astonishing sites, combining the allure of lesser-known hidden gems with the grandeur of iconic landmarks. It's the perfect blend of travel inspiration and education, captivating anyone looking to immerse themselves in India's rich tapestry of wonders.
Highlands, New Jersey - Making of America - Thryft
John P. King | Arcadia Publishing

Highlands, New Jersey - Making of America

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If you're intrigued by a place where the pulse of American history can be felt just by walking its streets, "Highlands, New Jersey - Making of America" is calling your name. Through a collage of vintage photographs and compelling narratives, you'll journey through a seaside town that's witnessed the dramatic transformation from uncharted wilderness to a beloved community, reflecting larger national triumphs and trials. This book offers a chance to dive into the rich tapestry that Highlands weaves, infused with the determined spirit of its inhabitants from the past to the present.
Singapore - Thryft
Marcus Brooke | Macmillan General Reference

Singapore

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If you're intrigued by the diverse and vibrant tapestry that is Singapore, this book will be your gateway. Marcus Brooke helps you feel the pulse of the city through its past and present. It's comprehensive for travelers and inquisitive minds alike, covering everything from historic landmarks to the best spots for shopping and dining. You'll finish it feeling like you have a local's knowledge of this unique and dynamic place.
The Lost Cyclist: The Epic Tale of an American Adventurer and His Mysterious Disappearance
David V. Herlihy | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The Lost Cyclist: The Epic Tale of an American Adventurer and His Mysterious Disappearance

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If cycling through history sounds appealing, "The Lost Cyclist" will take you on an incredible adventure that feels both grand and personal. As you delve into Frank Lenz's ambitious world tour, you're not just tracing the spokes of his journey; you're also unravelling a mystery that intrigued an era. Herlihy's meticulous research and narrative skill make it more than a biking story—it's a poignant glimpse into human ambition and the risks that come with daring to chase a dream.
Oman & The UAE - Thryft
unknown author | Apa Publications

Oman & The UAE

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Recommendation: If you're planning a trip to Oman or the UAE, this comprehensive travel guide is a must-have. With detailed information on attractions, accommodations, and local customs, it will help you navigate these beautiful destinations with ease.
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

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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.
Journeys Through Southeast Asia: Ceritalah 2
Karim Raslan | Times Book International

Journeys Through Southeast Asia: Ceritalah 2

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As someone fascinated by the diversity and complexity of Southeast Asia, you'll find Karim Raslan's "Journeys through Southeast Asia: Ceritalah 2" immensely enlightening. Raslan's penchant for keen observation and his vivid storytelling bring out the color and contrasts of the region. It's not just a travelogue but a deeper exploration of the communities, politics, and cultures that make up this vibrant part of the world. Whether it's the busy streets of Rangoon or the quiet musings of local artists, this book promises to take you on a journey that's as educational as it is entertaining.
This Is Australia
Olaf et al. Ruhen | Hamlyn

This Is Australia

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If you've ever wanted to explore Australia from the comfort of your own home, this is your ticket. The pages are filled with stunning photography that captures the diverse beauty of the land down under, from the arid outback to the vibrant coral reefs. It's a visual feast that could ignite your wanderlust or provide a relaxing escape after a long day.
Egypt Pocket Guide: The Pyramids
Alberto Siliotti | The American University In Cairo Press

Egypt Pocket Guide: The Pyramids

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If Egypt's ancient wonders capture your imagination, this pocket guide will be your treasure map. As you plan or embark upon your journey through Egypt's history, the insights into the Pyramids of Giza will enrich your experience, bringing to life the stories behind these timeless monuments. It's the perfect companion for any explorer eager to delve deep into Egypt's rich past while standing in the exciting present.
Women of the Four Winds
Elizabeth Fagg Olds | Houghton Mifflin Company

Women of the Four Winds

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If you're someone who finds inspiration in the tenacity and courage of trailblazers, "Women of the Four Winds" is a compelling choice. It sheds light on the lives of four remarkable women who shattered conventional expectations to lead extraordinary explorations and adventures. Their stories are not just about scaling physical heights but also about the resilience and spirit required to overcome societal limitations and personal challenges.
Frommer's Tokyo - Thryft

Frommer's Tokyo

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If you have Tokyo dreams, let "Frommer's Tokyo" be your guide. As someone enchanted by the neon-lit bustle and rich traditions, you’ll appreciate the expertise and depth this guide offers. Moving past the obvious, it will be like having a friend in the city—taking you from the vivid sumo matches to hidden tranquil gardens, all while helping you communicate with locals and navigate the city's diverse culinary scene. Whether you’re planning your trip or just dreaming of Japanese landscapes, this book is your in-depth ticket to Tokyo.
New York Citiscope - Thryft
Parul Kapur | Berlitz

New York Citiscope

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If you're curious about New York's multifaceted charm, "New York Citiscope" could be your urban guidebook. It's a deep dive into the city's tapestry of neighborhoods and cultures, capturing an era of New York with a palpable sense of place that might just transport you there as you turn the pages. Whether you're a city lover, an armchair traveler, or someone nostalgic for New York's past, this book's vivid descriptions and insights could make you feel like a local.
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.
Blind White Fish in Persia - Thryft
Anthony Smith | Penguin Books

Blind White Fish in Persia

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This book gives an account of a small Oxford University expedition to Persia in 1950 to bring back specimens of a fish, allegedly white and sightless, which was said to inhabit the underground water-courses of Iran. Though the four young men that made up the expedition failed in their quest, they discovered rural Persia where villagers still led medieval lives. The story includes an account of the qanats - the underground irrigation and tunnels employing ancient technology which still criss-cross the country making life in the desert possible.
France - Thryft

France

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This book is perfect for anyone looking to explore France. The author offers insights into French culture, the arts, and provides travel tips to make the most of your visit. The language section is also a helpful addition to communicate with locals. Readers will enjoy the extensive coverage of the country's attractions, food, and culture, making France for both first-time visitors and those returning to the country.
Introduction to Sri Lanka - Thryft
unknown author | Hodder Headline Australia

Introduction to Sri Lanka

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If your soul is itching for travel and understanding distant cultures, this book is a gentle guide into the rich tapestry of Sri Lanka's history, traditions, and landscapes. It's like having a wise local by your side, showing you why this island is such a gem in the Indian Ocean.
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!
Spain - Thryft
Hans Johannes Hoefer | Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd

Spain

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Spain is an enticing travelogue that takes readers on a fascinating journey through the heart of Spain. The book captures the unique essence of Spain's people, landscapes, and traditions. It is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the rich culture and history of this beautiful country.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Algarve - Thryft
Paul Bernhardt | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Algarve

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If the siren call of stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife tempts you, this pocket-sized guide will be your trusty companion through the Algarve's best offerings. Not every travel book distills a place down to its top-tier experiences like this one does, plus the included pull-out map means navigation is a breeze. Whether you're after scenic golf or great eats, it's like having a local's top picks right in your back pocket.
Cyclades : The Aegean Islands - Thryft
Daphne Christou | Michalis Toumpis

Cyclades : The Aegean Islands

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in exploring the islands of Cyclades. The author, Daphne Christou, takes readers on an exciting island-hopping journey, providing valuable insights into the local culture and history. The book is a rare gem that captures the essence of Cyclades through stunning photographs and engaging narratives. Readers would appreciate the author's unique perspective and the wealth of information presented in a concise and entertaining manner.
Tracing It Home Journeys Around a Chinese Family - Thryft
Lynn Pan | Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd

Tracing It Home Journeys Around a Chinese Family

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're drawn to intimate explorations of cultural heritage, "Tracing It Home" can offer you a profound journey. The book shines in its ability to weave the global Chinese diaspora experience with a deeply personal story. Lynn Pan creates a tapestry of history and memoir that feels both educational and emotionally resonant, making it a great read for those interested in personal narratives set against the backdrop of larger historical movements.
Top 10 Rome - DK Eyewitness Travel - Thryft
Reid Bramblett, Jeffrey Kennedy  | Dorling Kindersley

Top 10 Rome - DK Eyewitness Travel

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

London Revealed

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If London's past piques your interest, you’ll cherish "London Revealed." This book isn't just a history lesson; it’s a treasure map to the city's heart, guiding you through its streets with stories and revelations that even seasoned Londoners might not know. Dive in to discover the layers of time and culture that make London the vibrant metropolis it is today.
Egypt Insight Guide - Thryft
Insight Guides | Geocenter International Uk

Egypt Insight Guide

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Imagine having a treasure map that not only guides you to the spectacular pyramids but also unfolds the rich tapestry of Egypt's history and bazaars. This guidebook is like having a wise friend who knows the ins and outs of Egypt, ensuring you don't miss any gems on your journey. It provides practical tips that could turn any trip into an adventure of a lifetime, backed by vivid photography and detailed maps that make planning your Egyptian exploration almost as exciting as the trip itself.
Subterranean London: Cracking the Capital
Bradley L. Garrett, Will Self  | Prestel Publishing

Subterranean London: Cracking the Capital

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If you've ever felt drawn to the mysteries that lie beneath bustling city streets, "Subterranean London: Cracking the Capital" is for you. It's not just a glance at what's underground; it's a compelling descent into London's veins. The book uncovers layers of history and offers a unique blend of adrenaline and heritage, with evocative imagery that's as close as one gets to being there without donning a hard hat.
In Search of Central America and the Caribbean
unknown author | Reader's Digest Association

In Search of Central America and the Caribbean

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If you're curious about Central America and the Caribbean's lesser-known spots, this book might just be your treasure map. It's like a time capsule from 1993, potentially offering a nostalgic look into the region before the digital era's transformation. Take this journey to discover insights and places that today's travel blogs might overlook.
Presenting Thailand: A Journey Through the Kingdom
John Hoskin | John Beaufoy Pub

Presenting Thailand: A Journey Through the Kingdom

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If you're fascinated by the idea of exploring Thailand beyond the usual tourist spots, 'Presenting Thailand' offers you an immersive visual and informative trip. You'll feel as though you're wandering the streets of Bangkok, basking in the coastal sun, and meeting the vibrant people through the evocative writing and photography. It's like holding a window to Thailand's soul right in your hands, beckoning you to dive deeper into its rich culture and history.
Chinese & Asian - Thryft

Chinese & Asian

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If you're eager to broaden your kitchen repertoire with the rich tastes of Chinese and Asian cuisine, this book is your guide. It's like having a wise friend who walks you through each recipe, demystifying exotic ingredients and techniques along the way. Whether you're a beginner looking to explore or a seasoned cook seeking new adventures, you'll find the journey both delightful and rewarding.
Korea: A Walk Through the Land of Miracles
Simon Winchester | Gardners Books

Korea: A Walk Through the Land of Miracles

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Simon Winchester's "Korea: A Walk Through the Land of Miracles" invites you to lace up your walking shoes and explore the vibrant heart of Korea alongside him. His trek is more than mere steps across a peninsula; it's a deep dive into the culture, history, and spirit of a nation often shrouded in mystery. Turn through these pages and embark on a literary adventure that is as educational as it is enthralling.
Insight Smart Guides: Malta - Thryft
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Smart Guides: Malta

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If you're gearing up for a Maltese adventure, this Smart Guide will be your travel bible. Its clever A-Z layout means quick access to precisely the info you need—whether that's local festas, hidden beaches, or the best bars. Take advice from those who know Malta inside out and tailor your trip to see what truly interests you. Plus, the handy maps included will ensure you won't miss out on any hidden gems.

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.