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Lonely Planet Western Balkans
Marika Mcadam; Jayne D'Arcy; Chris Deliso; Peter Dragicevich; Mark Elliott; Vesna Maric; Anja Mutic | Geoplaneta

Lonely Planet Western Balkans

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Considering a trip to the Western Balkans? This Lonely Planet guide could be your perfect travel companion. It threads together historical context with modern-day insights, offering a rich tapestry of the region's cultural and natural beauty. With this book in hand, you'll feel like you're wandering through the Balkans with a knowledgeable friend, ready to dive into hidden gems and local secrets that could make your journey unforgettable.
The 50 Greatest Churches and Cathedrals
Sue Dobson | Icon Books

The 50 Greatest Churches and Cathedrals

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Whether you're an architecture enthusiast, history buff, or someone simply fascinated by the grandeur of sacred spaces, "The 50 Greatest Churches and Cathedrals" could be a captivating read for you. Sue Dobson's personal touch in guiding you through the awe-inspiring details will offer more than mere facts; it will be like traveling the globe from your armchair, exploring the world's spiritual landmarks and their breathtaking features.
Lonely Planet England 10
Oliver Berry, Fionn Davenport  | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet England 10

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're planning a trip to England, this book can become your go-to resource for everything from historical landmarks like Stonehenge to the cultural hotspot of London. Lonely Planet's reputation for thorough, engaging travel advice shines here, offering both popular spots and hidden gems. Whether you're a season traveler or a first-timer, your journey through English culture, history, and landscapes starts with this guide in hand.
This Other London: Adventures in the Overlooked City
Russell Brand, John Rogers  | Harpercollins

This Other London: Adventures in the Overlooked City

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Imagine finding a treasure trove in your own backyard. "This Other London" is for urban explorers who crave adventures off the beaten path. As John Rogers reveals the layers of history and quirkiness within London’s less trodden corners, you'll be inspired to look at your own city with fresh eyes. It's a celebration of local travel and urban discovery that could just change the way you view a Sunday walk.
Lament From Epirus: An Odyssey Into Europe's Oldest Surviving Folk Music
Christopher C. King | W. W. Norton & Company

Lament From Epirus: An Odyssey Into Europe's Oldest Surviving Folk Music

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're intrigued by the power of music to transcend time and cultural barriers, "Lament from Epirus" will be like a siren's song to you. King's passion for Epirus folk music weaves history with personal narrative, offering a perspective on music that's as deeply emotional as it is educational. It's a literary excavation of humanity's oldest tunes, bound to resonate with anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of global music traditions.
Ireland 12
Damian Harper, Fionn Davenport  | Geoplaneta

Ireland 12

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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Whether you're yearning for the charm of quaint Irish pubs or the resilience of ancient castles, "Ireland 12" by Lonely Planet seems to have you covered. Imagine yourself savouring the rich cultural tapestry – from page to reality, this guidebook could be the key to unlocking an authentic Irish adventure tailored to your curiosities and comforts. With its practical insights, vivid illustrations, and off-the-beaten-path recommendations, the book promises a unique and enriching travel experience through the heart and hills of Ireland.
Cairo's Street Stories: Exploring the City's Statues, Squares, Bridges, Gardens, and Sidewalk Cafes
Lesley Lababidi | The American University In Cairo Press

Cairo's Street Stories: Exploring the City's Statues, Squares, Bridges, Gardens, and Sidewalk Cafes

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As a lover of both history and art, you might find yourself captivated by "Cairo's Street Stories." It offers more than just a stroll through Cairo’s avenues; it's an immersive journey into the heart of Egypt's evolution. Lesley Lababidi's narrative blends the tales of monumental sculptures and the urban landscape, intricately connecting you with the pulse of this ancient, yet ever-evolving city.
Henry VIII and His Six Wives: A Guide to Historic Tudor Sites
Peter Bramley | The History Press

Henry VIII and His Six Wives: A Guide to Historic Tudor Sites

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you're fascinated by the Tudor dynasty and the larger-than-life figure of Henry VIII, this book offers a rich tapestry of history interwoven with a travel guide. See the era through the eyes of its monarchical giant and his ill-fated wives as you plan your own historical adventure to these resonant sites. Perfect for adding depth to your understanding of Tudor history while satisfying your wanderlust.
Lonely Planet Russia
Mark Baker, Simon Richmond, Marc Bennetts  | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Russia

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're planning a trip to Russia, "Lonely Planet Russia" is an indispensable companion that will enhance your experience and ensure you don't miss out on what the country has to offer. It's like having a wise friend who knows the ins and outs of every locale, from historical Moscow to the untamed Siberia, offering advice that could save you time and money. Whether you're a history buff, an adventurer, or a culture enthusiast, this guide promises to enrich your journey with invaluable insights and practical information.
Wild Women
Mariella Frostrup | Anima

Wild Women

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're inspired by stories of extraordinary women who traversed the globe against all odds, "Wild Women" will resonate with you. It's a powerful anthology that might light a fire within you to explore and embrace the unknown, just as these fearless women did. The book serves as a reminder that adventure and discovery are not exclusive to any gender.
A Grand Old Team to Report: 45 Years of Following Everton Football Club
David Prentice | Reach Sport

A Grand Old Team to Report: 45 Years of Following Everton Football Club

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're an Everton fan, this book will be like a walk down memory lane with a deeply knowledgeable guide. David Prentice's unique insider perspective weaves together sport, travel, and social commentary, offering a vivid reflection on the club's evolution. It's not just about the game, but about how the storytelling around it has transformed over the years.
Lonely Planet Western Europe
Lonely Planet, Ryan Ver Berkmoes  | Geoplaneta

Lonely Planet Western Europe

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're planning a trip to Western Europe and want to ensure you're not missing out on anything, this Lonely Planet guide has got you covered. It's comprehensive, with insider tips and details that allow you to enjoy the local culture, from sampling local beers to exploring mountain ranges. Plus, the plethora of maps and planning tools make it an indispensable travel companion.
The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom
Slavomir Rawicz | Robinson

The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're moved by extraordinary stories of human resilience, "The Long Walk" is for you. It's not just an account of a harrowing journey across some of the world's most unforgiving landscapes; it's also a testament to the spirit of freedom and the incredible strength of will. Imagine immersing yourself in a narrative that's as much an adventure as it is an homage to the indomitable human spirit. Slavomir Rawicz's story could give you a renewed appreciation for the lengths to which people will go for liberty.
The City Of Falling Angels - Thryft
John Berendt | Sceptre

The City Of Falling Angels

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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The City of Falling Angels captures the true essence of Venice, including its hidden personality, dark side and scandalous stories that are usually overshadowed by its grandeur. Berendt's storytelling ability and journalistic flair weaves a tale that is both humorous and insightful, making it the perfect read for those interested in unearthing a different side of Venice.
Discover France
Oliver Berry, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Nicola Williams  | Lonely Planet

Discover France

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Whether you're looking to marvel at historic chateaux, sip Champagne in Reims, or immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of Paris, "Discover France" by Lonely Planet has you covered. This guide is brimming with vibrant photos and insights, empowering you to create a journey that's tailored just for you. It's the perfect travel companion to uncover both the iconic and the hidden gems of France.
Discover Spain - Thryft
Anna Kaminski, Anthony Ham, Various  | Geoplaneta

Discover Spain

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If Spain is calling your name, this guide is indispensable—you'll feel like a local in no time. With vibrant images and detailed itineraries, it's like a key to the country's soul, unlocking secret spots and cultural beats. Consider it your personal escort through the fiery flamenco, aromatic paellas, and architectural wonders that Spain has woven from its rich history into the modern fabric of its cities and landscapes.
Travels With Tocqueville Beyond America
Jeremy Jennings | Harvard University Press

Travels With Tocqueville Beyond America

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you've ever been fascinated by the mind that dissected American democracy, "Travels With Tocqueville" takes you on a broader journey. Jeremy Jennings spotlights the less traversed paths of Tocqueville, places where he grappled with Catholicism, nationalism, and colonization. It's a fresh angle on a familiar intellectual figure—perfect if you're looking to deepen your understanding of Tocqueville's far-reaching political thought.
The Book of Lists
Nick Rennison | Canongate Books

The Book of Lists

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you relish quirky historical anecdotes and unique city tidbits, "London: The Book of Lists" is perfect for your shelf. Imagine delighting friends with obscure facts about the city's past and present, or better yet, becoming the most interesting conversationalist at any gathering. This book isn't just information; it's a treasure trove of stories that breathe life into the city's cobblestone streets.
Ten Cities That Made an Empire
Tristram Hunt | Penguin Uk

Ten Cities That Made an Empire

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're fascinated by the intricate web of history that connects global cities and their colonial pasts, then Tristram Hunt's "Ten Cities That Made an Empire" will likely be an engrossing read for you. It's a deep dive into the British Empire's profound impact on urban landscapes and cultures. The book provides a nuanced narrative, moving beyond binary judgments to delve into how these cities embodied imperialism's complexity, and how they in turn shaped Britain's identity. It's history made accessible through storytelling, rich with personal accounts and vivid details.
Bizarre London: Discover the Capital's Secrets and Surprises
David Long | Constable

Bizarre London: Discover the Capital's Secrets and Surprises

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're itching to explore London beyond the tourist spots, 'Bizarre London' could be just the quirky guide you're looking for. David Long invites you down the rabbit hole to discover the city's oddities and hidden corners. It's like a treasure map to the curious and macabre, perfect for anyone who revels in the city's lesser-known tales and darker history.
The Fishing Fleet: Husband-Hunting in the Raj
Anne de Courcy | Phoenix

The Fishing Fleet: Husband-Hunting in the Raj

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If you're a history buff with a penchant for romance and cultural tapestries, "The Fishing Fleet" offers a rare glimpse into the lives of adventurous women seeking love in colonial India. Anne de Courcy artfully stitches together personal accounts to transport you to the vibrant, albeit challenging, existence these women embraced in the Raj. The evocative narrative promises a journey through a spirited social scene and a lost historical epoch, all wrapped in the quest for companionship and the exotic allure of India.
The City of Falling Angels
John Berendt | Penguin Group

The City of Falling Angels

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're fond of rich, atmospheric narratives with a touch of real-world intrigue, "The City Of Falling Angels" might just be your next page-turner. As Berendt weaves through the labyrinthine streets of Venice post-tragedy, he paints an intimate portrait of the city and its denizens. It's a portrait framed by the allure of historic preservation and the pulsing undercurrents of societal decay—a true literary journey.
Royal Palaces of Britain
Jane Struthers | New Holland Pub Ltd

Royal Palaces of Britain

$20.90 $12.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're captivated by the grandeur of royal history and architecture, this book is a treasure trove waiting for you. The stunning photographs offer a doorway into the opulence and splendor of Britain's palaces that have stood as silent witnesses to centuries of monarchy. It's not merely a visual feast; it invites you to explore the rich tales behind these majestic walls. Perfect for armchair travelers and history enthusiasts alike.
Spain - Thryft
Hans Johannes Hoefer | Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd

Spain

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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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.
Paris - Thryft
Bonechi | Bonechi

Paris

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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Reasons to read: - Paris is a vibrant guide that takes you on a journey through Europe's captivating capital cities, offering informative text, full-color photographs, illustrations, street guides, and monument maps. - With its detailed and comprehensive content, this book serves as a perfect companion for travelers who want to immerse themselves in the rich culture, history, and beauty of Europe's capital cities. - Whether you are planning a trip or simply want to explore from the comfort of your home, Paris offers a unique and engaging experience that will leave you longing to discover more.
Christopher Columbus: The Life of a Master Navigator and Explorer
David West | Book House

Christopher Columbus: The Life of a Master Navigator and Explorer

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're drawn to adventures that changed history, this visual storytelling of Columbus's journey will captivate you. It's not just about the man; it's about the age of exploration itself, brought to life with engaging dialogue and illustrations that pull you onto the deck of the Santa Maria. Sailing into the unknown has never been this accessible or this enthralling.
Williamsburg
Judy Alter | Compass Point Books

Williamsburg

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're drawn to the intrigues of American history, this book could captivate you. Judy Alter takes us through not just the founding of Williamsburg, but elegantly stitches together the decline and the passionate effort of restoration. It's a blend of rich history with storytelling that brings the past to life as if you're walking down the very streets that shaped a nation.
Gold Guide Malta - Thryft
Various | Bonechi Gold Guide

Gold Guide Malta

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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If you're a travel enthusiast or history buff aiming to explore Malta's rich tapestry, this guide promises to be an essential companion. Wandering through Malta's splendid beaches, historical cities, and quaint fishing villages as depicted in "Gold Guide Malta," is akin to stepping into a vibrant tapestry woven with 7000 years of stories. Plus, it's a treasure trove for anyone intrigued by the legacy of the Knights of St John.
Dublin Insight Guide
Unknown | Apa Publications

Dublin Insight Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you appreciate the quiet nostalgia of leafing through the pages of a pre-digital era travel guide, the Dublin Insight Guide from 1999 might just be your cup of tea. This guide can offer a unique perspective on Dublin from the turn of the century, with hands-on maps and color photos that capture the historical essence of the city before the explosion of the online travel sphere. It's a tangible piece of travel history for those intrigued by how the city used to be experienced by visitors.
Story of California Bk 1 - Thryft
Bellerophon Books | Bellerophon Books

Story of California Bk 1

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This book is a great read for history buffs who are interested in California's early years. It highlights unique aspects of the state's history by using symbols and flags as storytelling devices. The book covers the period leading up to 1827, offering insights into California's past that readers may not have come across before.
New York - Everyman City Guides - Thryft
unknown author | Everyman Publishers

New York - Everyman City Guides

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Wondering what treasures lie in New York's bustling streets and hidden corners? The Everyman City Guide for New York is like having a local friend show you around. It's packed with colorful insights and essential tips etching the city's vibrant culture right onto your itinerary. Perfect for both the first-time visitor and the urban explorer aiming to rediscover New York's ever-evolving charm.
Illustrated Porsche Buyer's Guide
Dean Batchelor | Motorbooks Intl

Illustrated Porsche Buyer's Guide

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're eyeing a vintage Porsche or simply love the brand's history, this book is an essential companion. Its vivid photography will let you admire each model's design, while the practical advice and ratings could guide you in making an informed purchase or just deepen your appreciation for Porsche's engineering legacy.
Time Out Brussels - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out Group Ltd

Time Out Brussels

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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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.
Archaeology Aegean Islands
Alexandra Doumas, Andreas G. Vlachopoulos  | Melissa Publishing House

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.
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!
Time Out Shortlist Paris 2013 - Thryft

Time Out Shortlist Paris 2013

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Planning a trip to Paris can be quite the task with so much to see and do, but this guide simplifies it with well-curated suggestions. It's like having a knowledgeable friend who knows all the nooks and crannies, showing you around and telling you where to get the best croissant or view. Its approach to tie in literary history with modern explorations offers a rich traveling experience.
London Revealed
Peter Dormer, John Freeman  | Macdonald Orbis

London Revealed

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.75

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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.
Central Europe on a Shoestring - Lonely Planet Shoestring Guides S.
Lonely Planet, Steve Fallon  | Lonely Planet Publications

Central Europe on a Shoestring - Lonely Planet Shoestring Guides S.

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If you're planning to explore Central Europe without breaking the bank, this Lonely Planet guide is perfect for you. It's packed with practical tips for budget travel, covering essentials from accommodation to local attractions. The insights from 1995 might give a nostalgic contrast to the current travel landscape, allowing for a unique blend of past and present experiences.

Greece on 45 Dollars a Day

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If the allure of ancient ruins and sun-kissed beaches calls to you, but your wallet says otherwise, this book might just be your savior. "Greece on 45 Dollars a Day" isn't just about stretching your Euros; it's about enriching your travel experience with affordable hidden gems. George McDonald helps you navigate Greece's highlights in a way that's both economical and culturally immersive. Whether you're a backpacker or just budget-conscious, this guide could be the key to unlocking a Grecian adventure that's rich in experiences, not in expenses.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Naples & the Amalfi Coast - Thryft
Jeffrey Kennedy | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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

National Geographic Traveler: Italy

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This book is like a passport to Italy's soul. If you're dreaming of pizza under the Tuscan sun, meandering through ancient Roman ruins, or simply soaking in Italy's rich art history, then let this National Geographic guide be your travel companion. The vibrant photos and detailed maps are perfect for planning your Italian getaway or just satisfying your armchair wanderlust.
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.
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.
Perth & Surroundings - Insight Guides
Hermione Stott | Insight Guides

Perth & Surroundings - Insight Guides

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Insight Guides: Perth City Guide is an excellent read for anyone planning to visit Perth for the first time. The book offers comprehensive information on the city's history and culture, and includes detailed descriptions of the main attractions. The full-colour photographs and maps make it easy to plan your trip and navigate the city. The travel tips section is particularly useful, providing practical advice on everything from transportation to where to eat and stay. Reading this guide will make your trip to Perth more enjoyable and memorable.
With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia
Åsne Seierstad | Virago

With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia

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"With Their Backs to the World" could be a remarkable journey for you if you're keen on understanding the human side of political upheavals. Åsne Seierstad expertly draws you into the lives of ordinary Serbs during and after Milosevic's rule, offering a profound empathy-evoking narrative that transcends mere historical recounting. It's a powerful read that humanizes the effects of conflict, making it an enlightening pick for anyone interested in the resilience and complexity of the human spirit during times of national strife.
Facts about Germany - Thryft

Facts about Germany

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If you're interested in learning more about Germany's culture, history, and society, then "Facts about Germany" is a must-read. This book is keen on shedding light on the most popular aspects of Germany, from its cities and landmarks to its political and educational systems. You'll learn how and why Germany is one of the most influential countries in Europe and what made it the powerhouse it is today. So, if you are a traveller, scholar, diplomat, or simply curious, "Facts about Germany" is insightful, concise, and informative!
Barcelona - Bonechi Art and History Series
Various | Bonechi

Barcelona - Bonechi Art and History Series

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If you're enamored by the blend of culture, history, and art, Barcelona from the Bonechi Art and History Series will transport you to the vibrant streets of this Spanish city. It's like having a knowledgeable guide by your side as you delve into the architectural marvels and storied past of Barcelona, all from the comfort of your home. This book is a visual feast and a must-read for those who dream of or appreciate the Catalan capital.
Discover Spain
Lonely Planet, Anthony Ham  | Lonely Planet

Discover Spain

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Discover Spain is a comprehensive guide for exploring Spain in depth. It covers some of the most popular regions such as Madrid, Barcelona, and Andalucia, along with the less popular but equally stunning Valencia, Murcia, and the Balearic Islands. The book provides detailed information on the culture, history, and attractions of each region, along with handy tips for making the most out of your trip. Its unique feature is the inclusion of offbeat destinations and hidden gems, making it perfect for adventurous travelers.
Matawan and Aberdeen: Of Town and Field - Thryft
Helen B. Henderson, Matawan Historical Society  | Arcadia Publishing

Matawan and Aberdeen: Of Town and Field

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If you're drawn to local histories that offer a window into America's evolving small towns, you'll enjoy "Matawan and Aberdeen – Of Town and Field." The book delivers a rich narrative of how a modest agricultural and shipping hub grew into a dynamic suburban locality. Plus, its emphasis on preservation efforts underscores a community's love for its heritage, making it a heartwarming read for those interested in the cultural tapestry of America.
Tom Fort | Arrow

Against the Flow

$12.90 $8.90 31% off

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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.

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