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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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Treasury of Wit & Wisdom
Reader's Digest Association | Reader's Digest Association

Treasury of Wit & Wisdom

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you enjoy the spice of laughter and cogent thoughts collected in an elegantly bound hardback, "Treasury of Wit & Wisdom" is your treasure chest. Entertain guests, elevate conversations, or simply find personal amusement with a tapestry of 4,000 notable quotes that distill humor and wisdom from a myriad of voices. This book is perfect for both the intellectual and the casual reader looking for accessible wit and wisdom.
Miami And The Florida Keys - Thryft
Time Out | Time Out

Miami And The Florida Keys

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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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.
Aztecs - Thryft
Chris Fairclough, Ruth Thomson  | Orchard/watts Group

Aztecs

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This exciting series offers basic information on a range of exciting topics through a combination of archive photographs and full colour artwork.Excellent colour photographs also show step-by-step guides to related craft activities.
Illus Hist Ancient World - Thryft
Richard Steele, Charlotte Hurdman, Philip Tames  | Hermes House

The Ancient World: The Illustrated History Encyclopedia

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This book is a great read for history enthusiasts who are looking for a visual journey through the ancient world. With its highly detailed illustrations and comprehensive coverage, readers will be able to learn about the historical events, figures, and societies of ancient times. This book provides a compelling guide to ancient history and helps bring the past to life through its detailed artistic recreations.
Virtual Murdoch: Reality Wars on the Information Highway
Neil Chenoweth | Secker & Warburg

Virtual Murdoch: Reality Wars on the Information Highway

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If you're fascinated by the complexities of media powerplays and the tenacity of moguls shaping global narratives, "Virtual Murdoch" offers a compelling read. Neil Chenoweth takes you behind the scenes of Murdoch's audacious bids in the evolving landscape of media, providing insight into the cutthroat strategies employed at the heights of corporate influence. The story feels particularly resonant in our digital age, where media influence continues to be a contentious battleground.
Reflections: Life After the White House - Thryft

Reflections: Life After the White House

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If you've ever been intrigued by the personal lives and behind-the-scenes experiences of America's political families, "Reflections: Life After the White House" offers a rare glimpse. Barbara Bush provides a candid look at her journey from the White House to her family's ongoing legacy. Through diary entries and reflections, the book serves as a compassionate passage into the thoughts and experiences of an admired First Lady.
Event Management : An Asian Perspective - Thryft
Glenn McCartney | Mcgraw-hill Education (asia)

Event Management : An Asian Perspective

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in event management in an Asian context. With a focus on the unique cultural characteristics of the region, readers can gain insight into how to plan and execute successful events. The book covers a wide range of event types, from corporate conferences to cultural festivals, making it suitable for professionals as well as those just starting out in the industry.
The State of the World's Children
Carol Bellamy | Oxford University Press

The State of the World's Children

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If you're passionate about child advocacy and human rights, "The State of the World's Children" could be an enlightening read. It offers not only comprehensive data but also a deep dive into the impact of conflict on children and celebrates the progress made by UNICEF over decades. This book can provide you with a better understanding of the challenges faced by children worldwide and the steps being taken to secure their futures.
Investment Biker: On the Road with Jim Rogers
Jim Rogers | Random House

Investment Biker: On the Road with Jim Rogers

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If you're intrigued by the blend of high-stakes investment strategies and the raw thrill of adventure, "Investment Biker" might just be your next favorite read. Jim Rogers doesn't just take you through markets; he takes you across continents, offering a perspective that's as expansive as the horizons he rides towards. It's a rare glimpse into the world's economic playgrounds from the seat of a motorbike.
Music: An Appreciation - Thryft
Roger Kamien | Mcgraw-hill Education (ise Editions)

Music: An Appreciation

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you've ever wanted to deepen your understanding of music and its varying styles, "Music: An Appreciation" is an ideal guide. Roger Kamien's approachable text demystifies complex concepts and introduces you to a wider range of music, making it a favorite for newcomers and enthusiasts seeking to enhance their musical literacy.
Rising Tide - Lessons From 165 Years Of Brand Building At Procter & Gamble - Thryft
Rowena Olegario, Davis Dyer, Frederick Dalzell  | Harvard Business Review Press

Rising Tide: Lessons from 165 Years of Brand Building at Procter & Gamble

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Recommendation: Hey there! If you've ever wondered how brands like Crest, Pringles, and Cascade became household names, "Rising Tide - Lessons From 165 Years Of Brand Building At Procter & Gamble" is the book for you. This captivating read dives deep into the history of Procter & Gamble, showcasing their long-standing success and providing practical advice on business reinvention, leadership transformation, and brand excellence. Get ready to discover the secrets behind some of the most iconic brands of our time!
Living With Chernobyl: Ira's Story
Linda Walker | Ticktock Publishing Ltd

Living With Chernobyl: Ira's Story

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This book will touch you deeply with Ira's personal account amidst the backdrop of the Chernobyl disaster. As you learn about the event's harrowing effects on health and environment, you'll also encounter the commendable efforts of charities, giving a rounded perspective that's both intimate and informative. It’s a meaningful read that may inspire you to make a difference.
Around the Golden Ring of Russia - Thryft
Yury Bychkov | Planeta Publishers

Around the Golden Ring of Russia

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Exploring the Polar Regions - Discovery and Exploration
Maurice Isserman, Harry S. Anderson, John Stewart Bowman  | Facts On File

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.
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.
Duende: A Journey in Search of Flamenco
Jason Webster | Black Swan

Duende: A Journey in Search of Flamenco

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If you're feeling stuck in a routine, "Duende" might just be the escape you need. Jason Webster takes you on a riveting journey through Spain, rich with the raw passion and jeopardy of flamenco. It's more than a travel memoir; it's a story of self-discovery, love, and the pursuit of ecstasy that could spark a fire in your own life.
The Holy Bible: New International Version, Containing the Old Testament and the New Testament
Anonymous | Zondervan Publishing Company

The Holy Bible: New International Version, Containing the Old Testament and the New Testament

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If you're looking for a book that's more than a read but a journey through faith, history, and different layers of moral teachings, the Holy Bible might resonate with you. Its influence on literature, culture, and individual lives is immense, making it a profound addition to your library. It's not only a religious text but a compilation of stories that have shaped human thought for millennia.
True Spy Stories - Thryft
Paul Dowswell, Judy Tatchell, Lisa Miles  | Usborne Publishing, Limited

True Spy Stories

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Recommendation: If you've ever been fascinated by the world of espionage, 'True Spy Stories' is a thrilling collection that exposes the hidden world of real-life spies. From the glamorous Mata Hari to ordinary individuals thrust into extraordinary circumstances, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat as you discover the sacrifices and risks these spies took to shape history. Step into the shadowy world of espionage and be captivated by these true tales of danger, deception, and daring.
Language of the Robe : American Indian Trade Blankets - Thryft
Robert W. Kapoun | Peregrine Smith Books

Language of the Robe : American Indian Trade Blankets

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and significance of Native American trade blankets. It takes you on a captivating journey through the rich culture and traditions of Native American tribes, showcasing the vibrant colors and intricate patterns that define these blankets. With insightful commentary from the authors, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the deep-rooted symbolism and the important role these blankets play in Native American ceremonies and everyday life. Through stunning visuals and comprehensive research, Language of the Robe immerses you in the beauty and storytelling of these collectibles, making it a great choice for history buffs and collectors alike.
The Moviegoer's Companion
Rhiannon Guy | Chrysalis Books Group

The Moviegoer's Companion

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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The Moviegoer's Companion is like a backstage pass to the quirkiest corners of film history. Imagine finding out those odd bits and conversation-starting nuggets that give you a new perspective on movies you love. Perfect for quiz night buffs or that friend who always has a quirky anecdote up their sleeve, this book promises to entertain and inform with a mix of the strange, surprising, and downright odd facts that make the film world so endlessly fascinating.
Justice Lewis F. Powell Jr.
John C. Jeffries Jr. | Scribner

Justice Lewis F. Powell Jr.

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If you're looking to understand the inner workings of the U.S. Supreme Court and the influence of its Justices, this biography offers a compelling look into the life and impact of Justice Lewis F. Powell Jr., a figure who shaped key decisions in a critical era. It's a deep dive into the nuanced world of legal decision-making and a Justice's role in American history.
Halfway to Revolution: Investigation and Crisis in the Work of Henry Adams, William James and Gertrude Stein
Clive Bush | Yale Univ Pr

Halfway to Revolution: Investigation and Crisis in the Work of Henry Adams, William James and Gertrude Stein

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If you're drawn to the intersection of literature, history, and critical thought, "Halfway to Revolution" could be a stirring exploration for you. Clive Bush expertly navigates the dense intellectual landscape of a crucial period in American thought, making it accessible and engaging. By delving into the lives and works of Adams, James, and Stein, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the undercurrents that shaped modern perspectives.
A Mickey Spillane Companion
Robert L. Gale | Greenwood

A Mickey Spillane Companion

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're a fan of hard-boiled detective stories, then "A Mickey Spillane Companion" is a must-read for you. It meticulously dissects Spillane's body of work, providing insights into his captivating plots and multifaceted characters. This book could serve as a roadmap through the gritty landscapes of Spillane's imagination, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of one of America's most iconic mystery writers.
Law of the Sea Zones in the Pacific Ocean
Hanns Jurgen Buchholz

Law of the Sea Zones in the Pacific Ocean

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If you have an interest in international maritime law or are drawn to the strategic and economic intricacies of the Pacific Ocean, this book by Hanns Jürgen Buchholz could serve as a valuable resource. It tackles the practical challenges of implementing the 1982 Law of the Sea Convention, offering insights into regional nuances and the development of maritime regulation that could be critical for academics or professionals in this field.
The Southwest Airlines Way: Using the Power of Relationships to Achieve High Performance
Jody Hoffer Gittell | Mcgraw-hill Education

The Southwest Airlines Way: Using the Power of Relationships to Achieve High Performance

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're intrigued by how Southwest Airlines consistently soars above the economic turbulence that grounds many competitors, this book is your runway. Jody Hoffer Gittell dissects the unique formula of cultivating high-performance relationships, which could be a game-changer for your business too. It's not just about aviation; it's about inspiring leadership and fostering team spirit that any organization can learn from.
Hope Dies Last: Making a Difference in an Indifferent World
Just Arrived
studs-terkel | Granta Books

Hope Dies Last: Making a Difference in an Indifferent World

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If you're feeling disillusioned by today's headlines and hungry for authentic stories of courage and conviction, "Hope Dies Last" could be a timely read. Terkel masterfully weaves together diverse voices, from celebrities to the unsung heroes of activism, each sharing their unique perspective on hope. Their tales resonate with a shared stubbornness to enact change that might just reignite your own belief in the power of persistence.
Red and the Blue: Intelligence, Treason and the Universities - Thryft
Andrew Sinclair | Weidenfeld & Nicholson Ltd. (london)

Red and the Blue: Intelligence, Treason and the Universities

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Roma. Con DVD. Ediz. inglese - Thryft
Lozzi Roma | Lozzi Roma

Roma. Con DVD. Ediz. inglese

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This book is a great choice for tourists planning to visit Rome. The book manages to capture all the beauty of the city with great images and detailed descriptions. Besides, the bonus DVD is a valuable addition to help visitors tour the city with ease.
The United Nations in the 1990s - Thryft
Peter R. Baehr | Palgrave Macmillan

The United Nations in the 1990s

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"The United Nations In The 1990s" could be a good read for individuals interested in understanding the workings and historical background of the United Nations. Baehr and Gordenker's long-standing academic perspective provides an objective insight into the fundamental structure, political developments, and key topics such as maintaining peace, human rights protection, and economic welfare. This book could appeal to political science students and those intrigued by global governance and international relations.
Pipe Dreams: Greed, Ego, and the Death of Enron
Molly Ivins, Robert Bryce  | Publicaffairs

Pipe Dreams: Greed, Ego, and the Death of Enron

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"Pipe Dreams" might just redefine your view of corporate culture. As you peel back Enron's glitzy exterior, you're guided through a world where ambition and hubris dance dangerously. It's like watching a thriller unfold, except it's alarmingly true. If you've ever wondered how a titan of industry can crumble through its own doings, this is your looking glass – one that promises a tale as enlightening as it is entertaining.
淸宮蒔繪 - 院藏日本漆器特展
CHEN HUI XIA | Unknown

淸宮蒔繪 - 院藏日本漆器特展

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If you're intrigued by the rich traditions of East Asian artistry, specifically the meticulous craft of Japanese lacquerware, this book is a cabinet of wonders for you. The Qing Palace's collection offers a visual feast that bridges history and beauty — a journey through delicate elegance frozen in time.
The Tourist-Historic City: Retrospect and Prospect of Managing the Heritage City
J.E. Tunbridge, G.J. Ashworth  | Routledge

The Tourist-Historic City: Retrospect and Prospect of Managing the Heritage City

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If you're fascinated by the symbiotic relationship between cities and their historical treasures, this book is a goldmine. G.J. Ashworth adeptly unravels how urban heritage not only molds our cultural identity but also becomes a pivotal player in tourism economics. It's a thought-provoking read that might change how you view the cities you visit, offering a deeper appreciation for the narratives etched in their landscapes.
Jazz Classics - Drums : Big Band Play-Along Volume 4 - Thryft
Anonymous | Hal Leonard Corporation

Jazz Classics - Drums : Big Band Play-Along Volume 4

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Jazz Classics on Drums offers drummers a chance to practice their skills and feel like they're part of a real big band with the play-along CD. The book provides a selection of classic jazz songs, including Blue Train and Doxy, which are excellent choices for drummers looking to improve their improvisation and rhythm skills.
Composing a Life
Mary Catherine Bateson | Grove Press

Composing a Life

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"Composing a Life" stands out for its rich, narrative approach to exploring the fluidity of women's lives. By diving into the experiences of five remarkable individuals, it reveals how they artfully adapted to changing circumstances, much like improvisational music. This book could be a source of inspiration for anyone looking to find harmony in the ever-shifting challenges and aspirations of modern life.
Tall in the Saddle - Great Lines from Classic Westerns
S. Usukawa, Peggy Thompson  | Chronicle Books Llc

Tall in the Saddle - Great Lines from Classic Westerns

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If you cherish the rugged charm of Westerns, "Tall In The Saddle" is a must-have. Each phrase transports you to the old frontier, evoking the stark beauty and raw drama of classic films. It's like a time capsule in book form that brings the spirit of the West right to your fingertips, perfect for nostalgic reflection or inspiration.
Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide - Tuscany - Thryft
DK Eyewitness Travel, Reid Bramblett  | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide - Tuscany

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The Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide - Tuscany is the perfect guide for anyone who wants to experience the beauty of Tuscany. It features a concise list of the top 10 things to do in the region, including the best sights to see, art galleries to visit, and local delicacies to taste. Its fold-out map is very handy and the guide is beautifully illustrated, making it an excellent tool for planning an unforgettable Tuscan adventure.
Conflict Unending: India-Pakistan Tensions Since 1947
Sumit Ganguly | Woodrow Wilson Center Press / Columbia University Press

Conflict Unending: India-Pakistan Tensions Since 1947

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If you're interested in the geopolitical intricacies of South Asia, "Conflict Unending" could expand your understanding. Sumit Ganguly's expertise offers a comprehensive look into the deep-rooted tensions between India and Pakistan. His analysis, grounded in a mix of historical context and contemporary insights, might give you a nuanced perspective on a complex regional relationship.
Yoga Spandakarika: The Sacred Texts at the Origins of Tantra
Daniel Odier | Inner Traditions

Yoga Spandakarika: The Sacred Texts at the Origins of Tantra

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If you're seeking to deepen your spiritual practice, Yoga Spandakarika is a treasure trove that connects ancient wisdom with modern consciousness. Daniel Odier, guided by his revered masters, offers a profound exploration of Tantra's roots, ideal for anyone looking to transcend the physical and merge with the universal energy. Imagine uncovering a practice that aligns you with the rhythms of the cosmos, offering a transformative journey like no other.
The Metaphysical Poets
Helen Gardner | Penguin Books

The Metaphysical Poets

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If you're drawn to poetry that blends intellectual rigor with emotional intensity, "The Metaphysical Poets" could be the perfect journey for you. Imagine immersing yourself in a tapestry of words where the complexities of love and existence are explored in unexpected and profound ways. The poets in this collection, from Donne to Marvell, invite you to challenge conventional thought, all the while engaging deeply with the human experience.
The Ocean Railway : Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Samuel Cunard and the Revolutionary World of the Great Atlantic Steamships - Thryft
Stephen Fox | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

The Ocean Railway : Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Samuel Cunard and the Revolutionary World of the Great Atlantic Steamships

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If you're fascinated by human triumphs in engineering, "The Ocean Railway" is a tantalizing voyage through time. Stephen Fox has intricately woven the technological marvels of steamships with societal shifts, allowing readers to not only marvel at the grandeur of these titanic vessels but also to immerse in the personal experiences of those who journeyed across the Atlantic. It's perfect for anyone drawn to how grand visions and reality collide, especially within the pioneering spirit of the Victorian era.
Beyond Twilight
Manuela Dunn-Mascetti | Ticktock Books Ltd

Beyond Twilight

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If you're drawn to the darker side of the supernatural, "Beyond Twilight" offers a chillingly thorough examination of vampire lore. This book plunges into the abyss, meticulously detailing everything from their unholy anatomy to their formidable place in history and popular culture. It's the perfect spine-tingling companion for anyone fascinated by the macabre and the ultimate predator of the night.
George Washington: A National Treasure - Thryft
Richard Brookhiser, Marc Pachter, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)  | Univ Of Washington Pr

George Washington: A National Treasure

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If you're keen on American history or art, this book is a gem. It goes beyond an ordinary biography and uses Gilbert Stuart's iconic portrait as a focal point to delve into Washington's character, and by extension, the nascent American identity. Through expert essays and vivid illustrations, you'll delve into both the human and symbolic facets of the first U.S. president, making it a multidimensional reading experience.
The Invading Force - Thryft
Roberts Liardon | Albury Publishing

The Invading Force

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The Invading Force could be a good read for Christians looking to understand and engage in spiritual warfare. Roberts Liardon offers authoritative instruction to empower believers to fight against the enemy through the power of God. Liardon's approachable writing style and practical guidance make this book a useful tool for those seeking to deepen their faith and confront spiritual battles.
New York - DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dorling Kinders

New York - DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides

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Planning a trip to the Big Apple can be overwhelming, but Eleanor Berman's guide book condenses the city to its very best, saving you from decision paralysis. It's like having a knowledgeable local in your pocket, showing you where to go, eat, and shop, plus giving you the lowdown on the can't-miss cultural experiences. With this book, navigating New York's abundance becomes manageable and more enjoyable.
Pacific Destiny: Rise of the East - Thryft
Robert S. Elegant | Hamish Hamilton

Pacific Destiny: Rise of the East

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Physics - Thryft

Physics

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This book is a treasure trove of ancient scientific knowledge, providing readers with a deep understanding of Aristotle's theories on change, matter, and the role of God. The author's lucid introduction and extensive notes make this complex subject highly accessible, allowing readers to delve into the fascinating world of classical physics. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a philosophy student, or simply curious about the origins of scientific thought, this book is a must-read. It offers a unique opportunity to explore the roots of human understanding and gain insights into how ancient civilizations perceived the natural world.
SAS Sea King Down
Mark Aston | Penguin

SAS Sea King Down

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If you're drawn to wartime narratives blended with raw courage and undeniable camaraderie, "SAS: Sea King Down" could resonate with you. It transports you right into the heart of the Falklands conflict, revealing the grit and tenacity of the human spirit in extreme circumstances. It's a gripping account that's likely to keep you enthralled and offer insights into a Special Forces soldier's perseverance against all odds.
Ireland - Eyewitness Travel Guides
Anonymous | Dorling Kindersley

Ireland - Eyewitness Travel Guides

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If you're planning to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Irish culture, this book could be your perfect travel companion. Packed with practical information and vivid illustrations, it'll help you navigate Ireland’s festive allure and architectural marvels with the wisdom of a local, ensuring you don't miss out on any hidden gems along the way.
Getting Started in Elementary Music Education - Thryft
Lois N. Harrison | Prentice-hall

Getting Started in Elementary Music Education

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Shanghai Doctor: An American Physician Confronts Communist China
Nicholas Comninellis | Zondervan

Shanghai Doctor: An American Physician Confronts Communist China

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"Shanghai Doctor" might resonate with you if you're intrigued by the intersection of personal growth and political history. Through the eyes of an American physician, you'll experience the cultural and moral challenges faced in Communist China, which could offer a thought-provoking perspective on how vastly different environments shape human experiences.

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.