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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.
The Dominican Republic Guidebook - Thryft
Carlos Ginebra, Marta Lugo, Marc Paulsen  | Hippocrene Books

The Dominican Republic Guidebook

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If you're planning a trip or just daydreaming about the Caribbean's enchanting locales, consider this guidebook your treasure map. It predates the internet tourism boom, granting a nostalgic glimpse into the Dominican Republic's past. Through Lugo's lens, you'll experience a timeless journey to one of the most culturally rich destinations, with insights that may still ring true today.
Gateway to Chinese Culture
Fu Chunjiang | Asiapac

Gateway to Chinese Culture

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book is a great resource for anyone interested in learning about the history, traditions, and customs of Chinese culture. Through vivid descriptions and detailed explanations, the author takes the readers on an exciting journey of discovery. The book engages the readers with its fascinating insights into festivals, language, cuisine, and prominent thinkers of Chinese culture. Whether you are planning a trip to China, studying Chinese history and culture, or just curious about the subject, this book is definitely worth reading.
Lake Mead-Hoover Dam - Thryft
Cheri C. Madison, James C. Maxon, K.C. DenDooven  | Kc Publications, Inc.

Lake Mead-Hoover Dam

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This book is a beautiful showcase of the natural and human-made wonders of Lake Mead-Hoover Dam. With stunning full-color photography and informative text, readers will be transported to this magnificent destination. It's a great choice for nature lovers and history buffs alike.
Golf Legends - Players, Holes, Life On The Tours - Thryft
Angus G. Garber | Gallery Books

Golf Legends - Players, Holes, Life On The Tours

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For avid golfers and history buffs, Golf Legends showcases the top players in the sport and their historic moments on the most renowned golf courses in the world. Each chapter dives into the achievements and personal anecdotes of players, accompanied by detailed photos and descriptions of the featured holes. Readers will walk away with a newfound appreciation for the sport and its legends.
Time Out Shortlist Rome - 2007 - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Shortlist Rome - 2007

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Heading to the Eternal City? With recommendations pulled straight from local insiders, this Time Out guide is a trove for discovering both Rome's majestic historical sites and its hidden gems. From Turkish baths to where you can learn to be a gladiator, this book takes you beyond the typical tourist paths. Plus, with tips on snag its great eatery finds and budget-friendly stays, you'll navigate Rome with the savvy of a seasoned traveler.
Collins Pocket Atlas London
HarperCollins | Harpercollins Uk

Collins Pocket Atlas London

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If you're planning to navigate the bustling streets of London, the Collins Pocket Atlas is indispensable. Its impressive clarity will prove useful whether you're a longtime resident or a first-time visitor, helping you to locate key destinations with ease. The atlas's compact design fits snugly in a pocket or a handbag, making it the perfect companion for on-the-go referencing and spontaneous explorations of this historic city.
Jonesboro and Arkansas's Historic Northeast Corner
Diane Hanley, Ray Hanley  | Arcadia Publishing

Jonesboro and Arkansas's Historic Northeast Corner

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If you've ever been curious about how communities evolve over time, especially those in the heartland of America, 'Jonesboro and Arkansas's Historic Northeast Corner' is a captivating pick. It's a visual narrative that transports you back to an era of transformation, from the post-Civil War influx of settlers to the rise of towns amidst untamed wilderness. This book would not only enrich your understanding of American history but also provide a particular glimpse into how the spirit of industry and community can reshape a landscape.
The Sports Book
Tarda Davison-Aitkins | Dk

The Sports Book

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're a sports enthusiast or a trivia fan, "The Sports Book" will be your comprehensive guide, enriching your knowledge on over 200 sports. It not only covers mainstream events but also shines a light on lesser-known sports. Its vivid illustrations and clear explanations make it an engaging read that could easily become a go-to reference in your collection. Whether you're looking to broaden your sports horizon or want to brush up on rules and history, this book is a solid pick.
Southeast Asia Transformed: A Geography of Change
Lin Sien Chia | Institute Of Southeast Asian S

Southeast Asia Transformed: A Geography of Change

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If you're drawn to understanding regions in flux, "Southeast Asia Transformed" would serve as an enlightening guide. It offers a window into the complexities and idiosyncrasies of a region grappling with the balancing act of rapid economic growth, governance, and integration in the age of globalization. This book will be particularly engaging if you're interested in geopolitical dynamics and economic development within a diverse and multifaceted context.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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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.
The Eyewitness Atlas of the World
Roger Bullen, David R. Green, Martin McCauley  | Dk Pub

The Eyewitness Atlas of the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're a visual learner or a geography enthusiast, the 'Eyewitness Atlas of the World' could be an enlightening addition to your collection. Its rich, detailed maps and photographs are a feast for the eyes, providing a near-tangible experience of our planet's geography. Imagine diving into a book where every turn of the page is like a new sightseeing adventure – that's what this atlas offers.
Booked: A Traveler's Guide to Literary Locations Around the World
Richard Kreitner | Black Dog & Leventhal

Booked: A Traveler's Guide to Literary Locations Around the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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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.
Bali - Insight Guide
Scott Rutherford | Apa Publications Pte Ltd,singa

Bali - Insight Guide

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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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.
Native Peoples of the Northwest: A Traveler's Guide to Land, Art, and Culture
Jan; Chehak Halliday | Sasquatch Books

Native Peoples of the Northwest: A Traveler's Guide to Land, Art, and Culture

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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Venturing into the rich heritage of the Northwest's indigenous peoples can be a profound experience. This guidebook goes beyond typical travel narratives, providing a respectful and insightful pathway to engage with Native American communities. Whether you're eager to participate in cultural events like powwows, interested in the arts, or seeking authentic outdoor adventures, this book will be your compass to explore and appreciate these lands and traditions with the depth they deserve.
Kyoto
Lonely Planet, Mason Florence  | Lonely Planet

Kyoto

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If the allure of a city balanced delicately between the serene whispers of ancient temples and the pulsating rhythm of contemporary life captivates you, then the 'Kyoto' guide by Mason Florence is your perfect travel companion. Exploring Kyoto through this book will not only enrich your experience with historical insights but will also give you the practical tips needed to weave through its streets like a local, from the perfect bowl of ramen to the tranquility of a lakeside retreat.
Reader's Digest Illustrated Encyclopedia of Britain
Reader's Digest Association | Readers Digest

Reader's Digest Illustrated Encyclopedia of Britain

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$9.90

If you're a visual learner or someone who loves diving into the vivid history of places, the Reader's Digest Illustrated Encyclopedia of Britain might just be your next favorite coffee table book. It's packed with illustrations that bring Britain's past to life, making learning about historical landmarks, cultural evolution, and significant events an engaging journey. It's like having a museum at your fingertips – perfect for history buffs and curious minds.
Letters to Juliet : Celebrating Shakespeare's Greatest Heroine, the Magical City of Verona, and the Power of Love - Thryft
Lise Friedman, Ceil Friedman  | Stewart, Tabori And Chang

Letters to Juliet : Celebrating Shakespeare's Greatest Heroine, the Magical City of Verona, and the Power of Love

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If you've ever been entranced by the romantic whimsy of Romeo and Juliet, "Letters to Juliet" offers a real-world continuation of that timeless fantasy. It delves into the heartfelt correspondence sent to Juliet by lovers across the globe, revealing humanity's deep connection to love and heartache. It's more than a book; it's a heartfelt journey into the soul of romance, guided by the unseen volunteers who keep Juliet's spirit alive. Through these letters, the reader can connect with the universal longings and the profound, poetic expressions of love that resonate across languages and cultures.
Washington D.C.
Werner Bertsch | L.b. Prince Co.

Washington D.C.

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're nostalgic for a visual throwback to Washington D.C. of the late '90s, this souvenir book might just be your gateway. With its rich photography capturing the timeless sites, you'll be transported to the capital's grandeur from the comfort of your home, reminiscing or imagining strolls past historical monuments.
Berlitz: Cyprus Pocket Guide - Thryft
APA Publications Limited | Berlitz Publishing

Berlitz: Cyprus Pocket Guide

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Berlitz Pocket Guide Cyprus is an excellent travel companion for anyone looking to make the most out of their trip to this enchanting Mediterranean island. It provides a concise yet comprehensive guide to all the key sights, helps you plan your itinerary and even offers suggestions for sports, shopping and entertainment. The guide is accompanied by gorgeous and vivid photography that will surely add excitement to your trip. Furthermore, Berlitz draws on years of travel and language expertise to deliver top-notch travel and language products.
Chicago's Famous Buildings
Franz Schulze | University Of Chicago Press

Chicago's Famous Buildings

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're fascinated by urban landscapes and architectural masterpieces, "Chicago's Famous Buildings" is like holding a key to the city's enchanting structural history. It's a visual and informative treat for anyone who appreciates the melding of history with modernity in the form of concrete and steel, highlighting the evolution of a city that's as much an architectural character as it is a metropolis.
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.
Italy - Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit
Lonely Planet, Helen Gillman, John Gillman  | Lonely Planet Publications

Italy - Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit

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Feeling adventurous for an Italian escapade? The Lonely Planet's Italy Travel Survival Kit will be like having a knowledgeable friend in your pocket, leading you through historical streets, sharing secrets of the local cuisine, and navigating you to hidden gems that only insiders know. Let this guidebook be the compass to your authentic Italian journey.
Miami And The Florida Keys - Thryft
Time Out | Time Out

Miami And The Florida Keys

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Miami and the Florida Keys is a must-read for travelers seeking a unique and diverse experience in Miami. The guide offers an extensive coverage of the city's art scene, outdoor activities, and major attractions like Walt Disney World and Key West. A standout feature is the comprehensive historical detail, discussing everything from the politics of recent events to the history of Cuban coffee. With Time Out as the publisher, you know that the book is reliable and trustworthy. Overall, Miami and the Florida Keys is a perfect fit for those looking for an exciting and culturally rich vacation in Miami.
Subterranean London: Cracking the Capital
Bradley L. Garrett, Will Self  | Prestel Publishing

Subterranean London: Cracking the Capital

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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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.
Great Britain - Eyewitness Travel Guides
Michael Leapman | Dorling Kindersley

Great Britain - Eyewitness Travel Guides

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're bitten by the travel bug and Great Britain is on your to-visit list, you'll adore this Eyewitness Travel Guide. It's a treasure trove of visuals, including 3D drawings and meticulous maps that could make exploring the UK almost intuitive. Plus, the practical tips tucked between images of double-decker buses and ancient ruins are perfect for both itinerary planning and on-the-go referencing. This guide not only introduces you to the quintessential British experiences but also walks you through them, making you feel like you're already there.
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood - Thryft
Alexandra Fuller | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood

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If you're fascinated by personal tales that are as much about place as they are about the people, then "Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight" could capture your imagination. Alexandra Fuller's memoir offers a vivid, unfiltered glimpse of growing up in Africa amidst political turmoil and familial eccentricity. With a blend of humor and poignancy, she manages to convey a sense of undying spirit and deep-rooted love for a continent that shaped her indelible resilience. It's a story that stays with you, demanding reflection on strength, survival, and the complexities of home.
The Silk Roads: A Route and Planning Guide
Paul Wilson | Unkno

The Silk Roads: A Route and Planning Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you're enthralled by the tapestry of history and culture that stitches together East and West, "The Silk Roads" is your compass. Paul Wilson not only charts the physical journey through diverse landscapes but also weaves in captivating tales of the regions and their historical significance. This book promises to be both a practical companion for adventurous travelers and a rich, narrative mosaic for armchair explorers fascinated by the crossroads of civilization.
The Age of Islands: In Search of New and Disappearing Islands
Alastair Bonnett | Atlantic Books

The Age of Islands: In Search of New and Disappearing Islands

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If you have a keen interest in geography and environmental changes, "The Age of Islands" will be a treasure trove of discoveries for you. Alastair Bonnett navigates through the wonder of new islands emerging and the tragedy of others disappearing, reflecting on how these shifts impact cultures, economies, and ecologies. It's an eye-opening journey that reveals the transient nature of our planet.
Frommer's Tuscany and Umbria's Best-loved Driving Tours - Thryft
British Auto Association | Frommer's

Frommer's Tuscany and Umbria's Best-loved Driving Tours

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to experience the beauty and diversity of Tuscany and Umbria at their own pace. The book offers 25 unique itineraries that take you to different locations and offers recommendations for hotels and restaurants. What sets this book apart is its detailed and accurate full-color route-planning maps, making it easy to navigate the region while exploring hidden gems and well-known attractions alike.
Portugal
John King, Julia Wilkinson, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Portugal

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If exploring offbeat paths and delving into a country's heart is what excites you, then this book is your gateway to Portugal's lesser-known locales as well as its festive metropolitan beats. Not just a travel guide, it's a deep dive into the architectural grandeur and the vibrant local scenes. The practical tips spanning across various travel aspects make it an indispensable companion for both adventurers and family travelers.
Great Journeys: Travel the World's Most Spectacular Routes
Lonely Planet | Lonely Planet

Great Journeys: Travel the World's Most Spectacular Routes

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Dreaming of an adventure or a dramatic scenic odyssey? "Great Journeys" is like having a wise and worldly friend who takes you through the annals of travel history and contemporary wanderlust. This book isn’t just about places; it's about the romanticism of the journey, the stories behind the routes, and the experience that turns travel into legend. Whether you're a history buff, a cultural enthusiast, or someone who lives to conquer roads less traveled, these vivid descriptions will fuel your imagination and maybe even inspire your next great adventure.
The Snowy Temple Potala Palace (Tibetan English Version .16 Hardcover) - Thryft
Tibetan Administrative Office of the Potala | China Travel & Tourism Press

The Snowy Temple Potala Palace (Tibetan English Version .16 Hardcover)

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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

Duende: A Journey in Search of Flamenco

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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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.
Ship: 5,000 Years of Maritime Adventure
Brian Lavery | Dorling Kindersley

Ship: 5,000 Years of Maritime Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're fascinated by the sea's tales and vessels that have braved its waves, this book is like a treasure chest for you. Brian Lavery skillfully steers you through the history of seafaring, illuminating both the romance and the technical evolution of ships. It's a concise but comprehensive voyage that's perfect for anyone intrigued by maritime history and the impact of seafaring on global exploration and economies.
Captain James Cook Navigator
David Cordingly | Ashford, Buchan & Enright

Captain James Cook Navigator

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're drawn to tales of exploration and adventure, "Captain James Cook Navigator" would be enriching. It navigates through the life and legendary journeys of Cook, whose fearless travels laid the foundations of the modern map. Through this book, you can virtually sail across uncharted territories and understand the impact of Cook's discoveries.
Castles on the Rhine - From Mainz to Cologne. In full colour with descriptions (Englische Ausgabe) - Thryft

Castles on the Rhine - From Mainz to Cologne. In full colour with descriptions (Englische Ausgabe)

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Recommendation: For travelers seeking castle history and beauty. Avenarius' vibrant descriptions and photographs enchant readers, leading them on a journey through the historic territory.
On the Buses With a Little Help from Bus Number 11 - Kakis
toh paik choo | Landmark Books

On the Buses With a Little Help from Bus Number 11 - Kakis

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If you've ever wanted a peek into the heart of everyday Singaporean life from a bygone era, this book will take you there. With its witty observations and endearing anecdotes about the quirks of commuting by bus, you'll find yourself both charmed and amused. It's like uncovering a delightful secret about the city-state, shared over a cup of kopi.
The Qin Dynasty Terra-Cotta Army of Dreams
Zhang Lin | Xi'an Press

The Qin Dynasty Terra-Cotta Army of Dreams

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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This book is an ideal read for history enthusiasts who are fascinated by ancient Chinese dynasties. The author gives a detailed account of the rise of Emperor QinShihuang and the creation of his famous Terra-cotta Army. The book's most distinctive feature is the way it transports you back in time and makes history come alive. It is a well-written and informative read that is sure to leave readers thoroughly satisfied.
Highland Folk Ways
Isabel Frances Grant | Birlinn Ltd

Highland Folk Ways

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If the old-world charm of Scotland intrigues you, "Highland Folk Ways" could take you on an enlightening historical adventure. Isabel Frances Grant has meticulously captured a way of life that's been overshadowed by modernity, making this book a treasure trove for anyone fascinated by the intricate details and wisdom of past generations. With its vivid descriptions and historical depth, it's like a time machine for your imagination.
Tom Fort | Arrow

Against the Flow

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Goodreads rating: 3.18

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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.
The Rough Guide to Europe: Including Turkey and Morocco - Thryft
Rough Guides | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Europe: Including Turkey and Morocco

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This book is perfect for budget-conscious travelers looking to explore Europe and beyond. It provides comprehensive coverage of all the best cities and sights, along with up-to-date listings of accommodations, restaurants, and clubs. Its practical guidance on getting around the continent and adapting to each country's culture makes it a must-have for any traveler. Users would appreciate the book's focus on affordability and the wealth of information it contains.
The Way We Live: In the City - Thryft
Stafford Cliff, Gilles de Chabaneix  | Thames And Hudson Ltd

The Way We Live: In the City

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Imagine flying around the world without leaving your seat. "The Way We Live: In the City" is like a teleportation device that gives you a sneak peek into bustling metropolises and tranquil city corners alike. If you're someone who finds the diverse ways urban dwellers create homes and communities fascinating, this book will be your atlas to urban life's rich pageantry.
Moon Thailand - Thryft
Carl Parkes | Avalon Travel Pub

Moon Thailand

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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This comprehensive guidebook provides a wealth of information on Thai history, culture, architecture, Buddhism, and local customs that will enrich your travel experience. Whether you're a first-time visitor or seasoned traveler, Moon Thailand will help you explore this fascinating country with confidence.
California - Insight Guides
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

California - Insight Guides

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're planning a trip to California or just dreaming of the Golden State, this guide will be invaluable. It's like having a well-informed local friend who can reveal the must-see places and cultural experiences that truly capture the spirit of California. Whether it's the beaches, cities, or iconic highways, this book will help you make the most of your visit or expand your understanding of this diverse state.
Italy - Eyewitness Travel Guides
No Author | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd (dk Publishing)

Italy - Eyewitness Travel Guides

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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Dreaming of an Italian journey? This guide, with its vivid imagery and detailed maps, is perfect for both planning and reminiscing about your travels. The illustrations and cutaways give you a unique peek into Italy's architecture, making it a treasured keepsake for after your adventure.
The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok
Lucy Ridout | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Considering a trip to Bali or Lombok? This guide is like having a knowledgeable friend who steers you to the most unforgettable parts of these islands. Its comprehensive coverage ensures you won't miss out on top experiences, whether you're seeking adventure or just want to find the best spot to unwind. With the wisdom of Rough Guides' seasoned travel authors, you’ll dive into the local culture just as easily as into the crystal-clear waters.
Arlington National Cemetery - Thryft
Richard Stein | Childrens Pr

Arlington National Cemetery

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"Arlington National Cemetery" would be a good read for a user interested in learning more about the history of the United States, particularly in the context of national pride and honoring the sacrifices of American heroes. This book provides a unique glimpse into the lives and stories of those buried at Arlington, as well as the history behind the cemetery's establishment and development. Readers will appreciate the author's attention to detail and the way he weaves together larger historical events with stories of individual bravery and commitment to service.
Scottish Highlands and Islands : The Rough Guide - Thryft
Rob Humphreys, Donald Reid  | Rough Guides

Scottish Highlands and Islands : The Rough Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This book could be a good read for someone who is looking to discover the lesser-known spots in the Scottish highlands and islands. With detailed information on places to eat, sleep, and drink, it ensures your journey is comfortable and enjoyable. The highlight of this book is its coverage of outdoor activities, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes. It also provides intriguing background information on subjects like the Highland Clearances and the wildlife of Orkney and Shetland, bringing the region's history and natural wonders to life. Get ready to explore the hidden gems of the Scottish highlands and islands with this comprehensive guide.
Tracing Marco Polo's China Route
New
Wang Miao | China International Press

Tracing Marco Polo's China Route

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Goodreads rating: 2.67

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If you're enchanted by tales of adventure and discovery, stepping into Marco Polo's shoes might just be the expedition your mind needs. This book not only guides you along his historical route but does so with engaging visuals that bridge the past and the present. A journey for those who relish cultural exploration and timeless wanderlust.

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Travel books offer an enriching experience as they traverse landscapes, cultures and histories. At Thryft, we celebrate wanderlust with a curated selection that beckons adventurers and dreamers alike. From insightful travelogues to immersive cultural essays, our collection invites you to explore the far corners of the earth. Browse our offerings and journey through the words of renowned travellers and local guides.