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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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The Essential Jesus - Discover God's Story Afresh in These Pages
Tony Payne | Matthias Media

The Essential Jesus - Discover God's Story Afresh in These Pages

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If you're seeking a deeper understanding of Jesus' life and message through a biblical lens, "The Essential Jesus" could be a great choice for you. The book's backbone is a clear translation of Luke's Gospel, enriched with helpful footnotes and background information. It provides context in a way that connects ancient expectations with contemporary discovery, making the story of Jesus accessible and relevant. The inclusion of the Two Ways to Live framework offers a relatable summary that ties everything back to Luke's narrative, possibly enhancing your perspective on biblical teachings.
True Survival Stories
Anthony Masters | Robinson

True Survival Stories

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If you're drawn to real-life adventures that highlight the resilience of the human spirit, "True Survival Stories" could engage you deeply. Each tale, from the harrowing ordeal of Apollo 13 to Mandela's unwavering resilience, offers a testament to tenacity in the face of overwhelming adversity. It's not just about survival; it's about the victory of human determination against seemingly insurmountable challenges.
A Tale of Two Cities - Thryft

A Tale of Two Cities

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This book could be a good read for anyone seeking a captivating tale set against the backdrop of the French Revolution and the contrasts between London and Paris. With its powerful themes of revolution, redemption, and love, it will take you on an emotional journey that explores the depths of human resilience in the face of adversity. Through vivid imagery and intricate character development, Charles Dickens weaves a story that will leave you pondering the impact of personal choices on society and the transformative power of love. Get ready to be swept up in the drama and turmoil of two parallel cities as they converge in unexpected ways.
If you're intrigued by how cultures intertwine, Dennis De Witt's exploration of Dutch influence in Malaysia offers a rare glimpse into centuries of shared history. This isn't just a tale of colonization; it's a story of lasting bonds and the complexities of heritage, as seen through the eyes of a Malaysian with Dutch ancestry. It promises a deep understanding of the cultural and political interplay that has shaped present-day Malaysia.
Dreyfus: A Family Affair, 1789-1945
Michael Burns | Harpercollins

Dreyfus: A Family Affair, 1789-1945

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If you're drawn to the mingling of personal history with world events, "Dreyfus: A Family Affair, 1789-1945" might strike a chord with you. It takes you on a journey with the Dreyfus family, through the momentous events that shaped modern Europe. The saga's rich detail and narrative style will likely captivate you, as it weaves the private and public lives of a family with broader historical currents. It's a good pick if you want a read that's both informative and emotionally engaging.
Ancient China's Technology and Science

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If you're intrigued by history and innovation, "Ancient China's Technology And Science" is a treasure trove waiting for you. It offers a profound look into how ancient developments laid the groundwork for modern advancements. The depth of China's wisdom in diverse fields, presented in the book, might just change your perspective on where many contemporary ideas originated.
The Dark Side of Camelot - Thryft

The Dark Side of Camelot

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"The Dark Side of Camelot" is especially gripping if you're keen on American history with a sharp edge. Hersh's investigative prowess offers a raw, unvarnished look at the intersection of personal vices and political power. It might change the way you view not just the Kennedy presidency but also the cloak-and-dagger interplay of high-stakes governance during one of America's most turbulent eras.
The Mafeking Diary of Sol T. Plaatje
Soloman Molema, John Comaroff, Brian Willan  | New Africa Books

The Mafeking Diary of Sol T. Plaatje

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If you're drawn to eye-opening historical narratives that challenge longstanding myths, Plaatje's diary is a unique treasure. You'll gain a fresh viewpoint on the Siege of Mafeking, exploring the vital roles played by the African population which have long been overshadowed. Besides the historical significance, it's a chance to understand the early intellectual undercurrents that shaped South African society and the antecedents to ongoing struggles against racial discrimination. This diary isn't just a read; it's an expansion of perspective.
Sherlock Holmes FAQ - Everything Left to Know About the World's Greatest Private Detective

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If you're a fan of the iconic detective, Sherlock Holmes, this book is like a treasure trove of insights. Dave Thompson doesn't just recap familiar stories; he delves into the finer details of Holmes' world, drawing connections between Conan Doyle's life and his creation. You'll come away with a deeper appreciation for the detective's legacy in popular culture.
Dubai - City Guide

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If you're planning a trip to Dubai or just fascinated by its rapid transformation, this guide is a trove of insights. With Lee's expertise, it's like having a knowledgeable friend show you around, pointing out the best spots and sharing valuable tips to make the most of your visit. It's the perfect companion for anyone looking to dive into the heart of this vibrant city.
Divided It Stands: Can the United Nations Work?
Dick Thornburgh, James Holtje  | Turner Pub

Divided It Stands: Can the United Nations Work?

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Given the global landscape, understanding the United Nations is more critical than ever. "Divided It Stands" gives you a backstage pass to the organization's history alongside expert insights, which could really enlighten you about its role in international affairs and the challenges it faces. It's an eye-opener for anyone interested in the dynamics of global governance and the complexities of diplomacy.
King Of Kings - The Triumph And Tragedy Of Emperor Haile Selassie I Of Ethiopia - Thryft

King Of Kings - The Triumph And Tragedy Of Emperor Haile Selassie I Of Ethiopia

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This book would be a good read for history enthusiasts looking to explore the captivating life of Haile Selassie I, the last emperor of Ethiopia. Through the author's personal experiences and meticulous research, readers will be drawn into the remarkable journey of a visionary leader who fought for African unity and independence. From his alliance with the Allies in World War II to his role as a messianic figure for the Jamaican Rastafarians, this biography offers an intimate and even-handed portrait of a king who shaped the course of the twentieth century.
The Snowy Temple Potala Palace (Tibetan English Version .16 Hardcover) - Thryft

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This book is recommended for those who are interested in exploring Tibetan architecture and culture. The book provides a unique insight into the beauty of Potala Palace during winters, covered in snow. It is a great read for history enthusiasts who want to learn more about the attributes that make Potala Palace an important cultural and political landmark in Tibetan history.
Queen Elizabeth II: A Birthday Souvenir Album
Jane Roberts | Royal Collection Trust

Queen Elizabeth II: A Birthday Souvenir Album

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If you're intrigued by royal history or looking to indulge in an intimate pictorial biography, this book offers a splendid glance into the Queen's personal and state affairs. It's like leafing through a family album, but for one of the most recognizable figures in the world. For anyone interested in understanding not just the monarch, but the woman behind the crown, it’s a must-have.
Talking about time & place - Thryft

Talking about time & place

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Authors: Ward, Christophers S, James, Joyce Evangeline, Regional Language Centre, Singapore Curriculum Planning & Development Division
Publisher: SEAMEO Regional Language Centre
Publication Date: 2000
The War the Infantry Knew 1914-1919 - Thryft
J.C. Dunn, Keith Simpson  | Little, Brown Book Group

The War the Infantry Knew 1914-1919

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This raw and genuine diary could resonate with you if history, especially World War I, interests you. You'll find yourself immersed in the day-to-day life of infantrymen and experience a soldier's perspective of the war that is often missing from textbooks. It's a moving tribute to the resilience and reality of those who fought, making history deeply personal.
A Short History of Asia
Colin Mason | Palgrave Macmillan

A Short History of Asia

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If you're intrigued by the vast, diverse continent of Asia, "A Short History of Asia" offers a digestible yet comprehensive overview. It stitches together the historical fabric from ancient civilizations to contemporary power dynamics. Reading it feels like embarking on a timely historical journey, providing a deeper understanding of present-day Asia in our increasingly interconnected world.
Revise GCSE History - Thryft
GCSE Examiners, Colin Shephard  | Letts Educational

Revise GCSE History

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This book is a must-have for any student preparing for the GCSE History exam. With complete curriculum coverage and clear exam board labels, it's easy to adapt the content to fit your specific course. The book is written by GCSE examiners, ensuring that you're getting the most relevant and accurate information. It's a comprehensive study guide that will help boost your learning and focus your revision, making it an ideal companion throughout your GCSE studies. Get ready to achieve the grade you want!
1900
Mike Jay, Michael Neve  | Penguin Books

1900

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If you're drawn to the historical parallels between past and present societal shifts, "1900" could be a treasure trove for you. It captures the cultural zeitgeist of the fin-de-siecle with a variety of perspectives, including both the discomfort with rapid change and the excitement for the future. This anthology offers a prism through which to view our current times, possibly giving you a deeper understanding of contemporary concerns in the light of history.
The Silk Roads: A Route and Planning Guide
Paul Wilson | Unkno

The Silk Roads: A Route and Planning Guide

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If you're bitten by the travel bug and lured by the romance of ancient trade routes, "The Silk Roads" is your passport to adventure. It's meticulously detailed, ensuring you won't miss the labyrinthine wonders connecting the East and West. Bringing history to life, it will likely become as essential to your journey as your backpack.
Masters of the Art of Command
Martin Blumenson, James L. Stokesbury  | Da Capo Press

Masters of the Art of Command

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If you're engrossed by military history or leadership, "Masters of the Art of Command" could offer a deep dive into the skills and tactics of notable military leaders. It's not just about battles; it's a study of decision-making under pressure and strategic thinking that has shaped history. This book might just change the way you think about command and control in any high-stakes situation.
A History of the Art of War in the Middle Ages. Vol. 2 1278-1485AD - Thryft

A History of the Art of War in the Middle Ages. Vol. 2 1278-1485AD

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If history, especially military history, is your passion, Sir Charles Oman's deep dive into the art of war during the pivotal Middle Ages will captivate you. Perfect for those fascinated by the tactical evolutions that shaped battles between 1278 and 1485AD, this read offers a meticulously researched perspective on warfare history.
China Against the Tides - Thryft
Marc Blecher | Continuum

China Against the Tides

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If you're fascinated by China's unique political and economic journey, especially when set against the context of other developing countries and historical socialist regimes, this book is for you. Marc Blecher skillfully intertwines theories from various social sciences to paint a comprehensive picture of China's development from imperial times to the modern day, including the challenges of globalization and reform. It's an insightful read that offers a deep understanding of China's place in the world and its internal mechanisms.
Pacific Partners					A History of Australian-American Naval Relations - Thryft

Pacific Partners A History of Australian-American Naval Relations

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If you're intrigued by military alliances and how they ebb and flow with the tides of history, "Pacific Partners" offers an authoritative dive into the deep waters of Australian-American naval relations. Thomas R. Frame's meticulous research, fortified with maps and photographs, doesn't just recount events; it sails you through the strategic partnership that helped shape the politics and defense landscapes of both nations. This is for those who appreciate scholarly yet accessible military history.
New England
Lonely Planet, Andrew Bender, Kim Grant  | Lonely Planet

New England

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If you've ever been curious about the rich colonial history and breathtaking natural landscapes of New England, this guide is like a compass to the heart of the region. Authored by locals, it offers that insider perspective you crave, with tips that only a resident would know. It doesn't just tell you where to go, it takes you there, from the historic Freedom Trail to the majestic White Mountains.
Booked: A Traveler's Guide to Literary Locations Around the World

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If you've ever longed to step into the pages of your most cherished stories, "Booked" is your passport. This guide not only matches breathtaking locales with the classic literature set within them but enriches your understanding of these places with deep cultural and historical insights. It's a vibrant intersection of travel and literary appreciation that could ignite your next adventure or deepen the connection with your favorite literary works.
Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea - Thryft
Gary Kinder | Atlantic Monthly Pr

Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea

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If the fusion of history and deep-sea adventure tickles your fancy, "Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea" might just be the treasure you're looking to unearth on your reading shelf. It's a compelling narrative that binds the tragic past with the thrill of modern discovery, telling a human tale through the lens of technological triumph. The juxtaposition of 19th-century gold rush fervor with 20th-century ingenuity creates a riveting account that transcends time—you're sure to be anchored to each page.
Tom Fort | Arrow

Against the Flow

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If you're intrigued by places caught in a moment of transformation, Tom Fort’s travelogue might resonate with you. This book offers a window into Eastern Europe as it was shaking off its past and cautiously stepping toward a new era. It’s for those who find beauty in the resilience of nations and their people during times of change.
Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar - Thryft
Christopher Lee | Headline Book Publishing

Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar

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If you've ever wondered about the legendary rivalry between Britain's naval hero, Horatio Nelson, and the mastermind behind the French Empire, Napoleon Bonaparte, then "Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar" is the book for you. Historian Christopher Lee dives deep into the events leading up to the famous Battle of Trafalgar, unraveling the myths surrounding this pivotal moment in history. Through vivid storytelling, Lee not only sheds light on the intense rivalry between these two figures but also poses thought-provoking "what if" scenarios that will keep you captivated until the very last page. Get ready to embark on a journey that will change your perception of naval warfare and the dramatic impact it had on world history.
Kim Jong-Il, Revised And Updated - Kim Jong-Il: North Korea?S Dear Leader, Revised And Updated Edition - Thryft

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Recommended for those wanting to learn about North Korea's regime and its impact on its citizens. Breen's thorough historical overview and personal anecdotes offer a unique and compelling perspective on Kim Jong-Il's reign.
More Than the Eye Can See: Memoirs of Gopinath Pillai

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If you're keen on exploring the multifaceted life of an influential figure set against the backdrop of a budding nation's history, "More Than the Eye Can See" might just be the memoir for you. Gopinath Pillai not only offers a firsthand account of Singapore's growth, but his experiences from diplomacy to entrepreneurship provide a rich tapestry of a life lived at the intersection of personal ambition and national progress. The narrative promises to transport you through significant historical moments with the intimacy only a memoir can offer.
Strategic Survey 1999-2000 - Thryft
Iiss | Routledge

Strategic Survey 1999-2000

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If world politics and historical trends catch your interest, the 'Strategic Survey 1999-2000' could be a treasure trove for you. It offers a comprehensive look back at a pivotal time globally, compiling critical insights into events that have shaped international relations. It's not merely a read but a resource that could enrich your understanding of recent history's complexities and their implications.
Kaplan SAT Subject Test World History 2011-2012 - Thryft

Kaplan SAT Subject Test World History 2011-2012

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Recommended for students aiming for top scores. Covers all major topics with practice tests and explanations.
World Cup 2010 Superstars - Thryft
Paul Fisher | Parragon

World Cup 2010 Superstars

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If you're reminiscing about the 2010 World Cup or adore the history of football, "World Cup 2010 Superstars" is a time capsule you'd love to dive into. It brings excitement and nostalgia, detailing player profiles and tactical insights, and serves as a comprehensive guide to the vibrancy of that year's tournament. A sporting festival immortalized in these pages, it's a collectible for any football enthusiast.
Casablanca: As Times Goes By: 50th Anniversary Commemorative - Thryft
Frank Miller, Linda Sunshine  | Andrews Mcmeel Pub

Casablanca: As Times Goes By: 50th Anniversary Commemorative

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This book is a must-read for film lovers and romantics alike. "Casablanca: As Time Goes By..." takes you on a captivating journey behind the making of one of the most beloved movies of all time. Discover the secrets, lucky breaks, and choices that led to the creation of a timeless classic. With stunning illustrations and never-before-seen photos, memos, and blueprints, this book offers a complete picture of the movie that has mesmerized audiences for over 50 years. Immerse yourself in the captivating story behind the scenes and fall in love with "Casablanca" all over again.
High Flying: Set Three
Robert Coupe | Shortland Publications

High Flying: Set Three

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If you've ever glanced skyward with wonder, "High Flying: Set Three" could be the book for you. Steer through the history of flight from its earliest days to modern advancements. Peek inside a cockpit and feel the thrill of dogfights in warplanes, all without leaving the ground. It's a journey that could ignite your fascination for the skies.
The Chinese Crisis from Within

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of China’s socio-political landscape, "The Chinese Crisis from Within" offers a deep dive into the nation's internal struggles. Boon Keng Lim provides a comprehensive examination that's both educational and thought-provoking, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in Asian politics and China's impact on global affairs.
Exploring the Polar Regions - Discovery and Exploration

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If you're drawn to Earth's last true wildernesses, "Exploring the Polar Regions" will take you on a chilling, thrilling voyage to the ends of our planet. It's a celebration of human curiosity and determination, highlighting the extreme challenges and groundbreaking discoveries found at the fringes of the map where few dare to tread.
Looking for the Enemy - Thryft
Michael David Morrissey | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Looking for the Enemy

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If conspiracies and alternative historical perspectives intrigue you, "Looking for the Enemy" will satisfy your curiosity. Michael Morrissey dives deep into controversial events, questioning established facts and offering intense fodder for anyone keen on understanding the complex, sometimes hidden, forces shaping global politics. It's the kind of book that invites you to ponder the 'what ifs' and might reshape how you view history.
The Encyclopedia of Motorcycles : Over 2,500 Motorcycles from 1885 to the Present Day - Thryft

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If you're captivated by the roar of engines and the storied history of two-wheelers, this book is your treasure trove. It's not just about the technical evolution; it's a ride through the cultural impact and the lifestyle that motorcycles have inspired over the decades. Whether a motorbike enthusiast or a historian of transport, this encyclopedia has enough horsepower to fuel your passion and knowledge.
Seeking Western Waters - The Lewis And Clark Trail From The Rockies To The Pacific - Thryft

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"Seeking Western Waters" is an insightful read for history enthusiasts, detailing the legendary expedition of Lewis and Clark. With excerpts from their journals focusing on native populations, as well as over 200 photographs of the journey, it captures the essence of the exploration experience. The updated research by Herbert K. Beals adds another layer to the book's appeal.
Southeast Asian Affairs 2022

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If you're keen on understanding the complexities and dynamism of Southeast Asia, "Southeast Asian Affairs 2022" is an illuminating read. It offers in-depth commentary from eminent academics that isn't just scholarly but also accessible to the general public. With its pertinent analysis on cultural, economic, and political issues, the book serves as an indispensable guide to anyone - from academics to business professionals interested in this rapidly evolving region.
The Cyprus Question and the Turkish Position in International Law

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If you're intrigued by international law or the geopolitical intricacies of the Eastern Mediterranean, Zaim M. Necatigil's book offers an in-depth Turkish perspective that's not commonly found in discussions about Cyprus. It could illuminate the complicated legal and political contestations for someone keen on understanding the diverse narratives around this issue.
History Alive! The Medieval World and Beyond

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If you're curious about the middle ages and enjoy learning through a narrative style that brings the past to life, you'll find "History Alive! The Medieval World and Beyond" to be an enriching read. It's crafted to make history accessible and compelling, perfect for anyone who loves immersive educational material.
New Zealand 2008 - Thryft

New Zealand 2008

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Recommendation: This book is for those who are looking to discover the true beauty and diversity of New Zealand. With detailed information on hotels, restaurants, attractions, and activities, this guide will make sure you don't miss out on anything. The inclusion of unique color photos and a pullout map adds to the overall experience. Whether you're interested in swimming with seals, sampling sauvignon blanc, or bushwalking through diverse terrain, this guide will help you plan and customize your trip to fit your budget. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand!
The World Atlas of Warfare: Military Innovations That Changed the Course of History

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If you're a history or military enthusiast, "The World Atlas of Warfare" offers a compelling overview of how conflicts have shaped civilizations across time. Its collection of photographs, maps, and drawings serve as a visual journey, enhancing your understanding of the pivotal innovations that have steered the course of warfare. This book not only satisfies curiosity but offers insights into the perennial impact of military advances on human history.
A Royal Welcome - Making Magnificence at Buckingham Palace
Anna Reynolds | Royal Collection Trust

A Royal Welcome - Making Magnificence at Buckingham Palace

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If you've been intrigued by the regal ceremonies and the opulence of royal affairs, "A Royal Welcome" is a door you'll want to open. This book is like having VIP access to the palace's most private quarters—a glimpse at the world of those working diligently to uphold traditions of the British monarchy. It's a luxurious visual journey, complete with photographs, that celebrates and reveals preparations for royal events. Any enthusiast of the British royal family or admirer of elaborate event planning would cherish this insider's perspective.
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.
Road to 2012 - Thryft
Anne Brayton | National Portrait Gallery

Road to 2012

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If the Olympics inspire you, or if you're drawn to the stories behind major events, "Road to 2012" offers a fascinating glimpse into the personal journeys of those who created and participated in the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The stunning portraits and the narratives accompanying them serve as a unique and powerful testimony to human ambition and the collaborative spirit of the Games.
Archaeology Aegean Islands

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If you have a passion for unearthing the past, this book offers a unique perspective by weaving together a comprehensive tapestry of the Aegean's archaeological endeavors. It's not just about isolated finds; it's about an integrated cultural narrative shaped across all the islands, giving you a broad but detailed view of the region's heritage.

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.