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Explore new horizons from the comfort of your armchair with our Travel book collection at Thryft. Dive into stories that whisk you away to breathtaking destinations and cultural narratives. Whether you're planning your next trip or simply fantasising about distant places, there's a book here for every traveller.
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Alan Gurney
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Pimlico
Below the convergence: voyages toward Antarctica, 1699-1839
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If you're intrigued by the spirit of discovery and tales of human resilience, "Below the Convergence" is a fascinating read. Alan Gurney transports you to a time when Antarctica was a mystery, taking you aboard with the courageous sailors who faced unimaginable hardships. Through their eyes, you'll experience the awe of exploration and the steep price it demanded.
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If you're fascinated by how our ancestors viewed the world, Marco Polo's map offers you a tangible slice of history. The map is a window into the past, reflecting the knowledge and imagination of explorers who expanded our geographical boundaries. It's a good read not only for its historical value but also for the sense of adventure it inspires.
Jill Dudley
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Orpington
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Gods & Heroes: On the Trail of the Iliad & the Odyssey
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If the timeless allure of Homer's ancient epics stokes your imagination, "Gods & Heroes" by Jill Dudley will likely enchant you. Serving as a travel companion through locations of "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey," it weaves together myth, history, and personal anecdote. You wouldn't just read about Odysseus and Achilles; you'd walk in their footsteps.
Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn |
Times
Books/random
House
China Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power
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If you’re intrigued by the evolution of global powers, “China Wakes” offers a deep dive into the complexities of China's ascension. The reporters take you through the multifaceted societal changes with a level of detail that's personal yet panoramic. It's as eye-opening as it is enlightening, providing a snapshot of a pivotal time in China’s history. This book may change the way you see China and its place in the world.
Jean-Bernard Carillet, Becca Blond, Lonely Planet |
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Planet
Africa on a Shoestring
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If you've ever yearned to explore the vibrant cultures, rich histories, and diverse landscapes of Africa without breaking the bank, "Africa on a Shoestring" is your quintessential guide. It's crammed with invaluable tips to navigate this majestic continent wisely and frugally, making it a must-have for the budget-conscious adventurer with a thirst for the road less traveled.
Beautiful Huizhou World Cultural Heritage - Hongcun & XiDi Village
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If you are passionate about architecture and the beauty found in cultural heritage sites, the Beautiful Huizhou World Cultural Heritage - Hongcun & XiDi Village book is perfect for you. This book captures the unique and distinctive blend of intricate architecture and cultural richness of the Huizhou region, giving readers an appreciation of the greatness of Huizhou architecture and its profound cultural values.
Sally Goodsir
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Royal
Collection
Trust
Royal Gifts: Arts and Crafts from Around the World
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If the intricate dance of diplomacy fascinates you, 'Royal Gifts' unveils the behind-the-scenes of international relations through a rather unique lens—gift-giving. It's a peek into the world's various cultures as reflected by the presents exchanged with Queen Elizabeth II, from the majestic to the peculiar. A delightful tour for those with an interest in the arts, crafts, and the royal tradition of gift diplomacy.
Benjamin Markovits, Rupert Brooke |
Hesperus
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Letters from America : Travels in the USA and Canada
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If you're drawn to the perspectives of bygone eras and enjoy seeing familiar places through the fresh eyes of an outsider, this collection will charm you. Rupert Brooke's vivid prose and candid observations transport you back in time, offering a valuable and often entertaining glimpse into the cultural and natural wonders of early 20th-century America and Canada. It's like sifting through a treasure chest of historical postcards — each letter paints a scene and captures the essence of an adventurer's wonder.
Shanghai through Marco Polo's lens offers a vivid plunge into the city's vibrant heart. If you're intrigued by the blend of history and modernity, this book paints a rich tableau of Shanghai's bustling streets, architectural marvels, and cultural treasures. Perfect for someone planning a visit or just dreaming of an Eastern adventure from their armchair.
Clarence Wagner
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365 Fascinating Facts About Israel
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If you're curious about the complexities and wonders of Israel, this book serves as a treasure trove. It's a concise guide that doesn't just stop at tourist destinations or surface-level facts. Instead, it delves into the fabric of Israeli society, its geopolitical struggles, and its biblical prophecy fulfillment, all in snackable tidbits that are easy to digest. This book could deepen your understanding of a nation that's both ancient and vibrantly modern.
Paul Wilson
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Unkno
The Silk Roads: A Route and Planning Guide
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If you're bitten by the travel bug and lured by the romance of ancient trade routes, "The Silk Roads" is your passport to adventure. It's meticulously detailed, ensuring you won't miss the labyrinthine wonders connecting the East and West. Bringing history to life, it will likely become as essential to your journey as your backpack.
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If you're a history buff or someone fascinated by architectural marvels, "Taj Mahal" by Ganesh Saili might resonate well with you. The book not only offers a vivid historical account of one of the world's most famous landmarks but also delves into the emotion and craftsmanship behind its creation. It's like a guided tour on paper, perfect for those longing to experience the grandeur of India's heritage from the comfort of their home.
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Planet
Canada Tsk 3rd Ed
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If you're planning to immerse yourself in Canada's diverse landscapes and cities, "Canada Tsk 3rd Ed" is your indispensable companion. Its detailed coverage, from transport to eco-tourism tips, will enrich your adventure and ensure you don't miss out on the country's best offerings, whether you're fluent in Canadian English, French, or just starting to learn.
Eric Newby
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Artists
House
The World Atlas of Exploration
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Take a captivating expedition through time and space with "The World Atlas of Exploration." This book is a treasure trove for history buffs and adventure seekers alike, providing a comprehensive overview of famous explorations throughout history. From the ancient world to modern-day expeditions, you'll be immersed in tales of courageous adventurers who pushed the boundaries of human discovery. With stunning maps and vivid descriptions, this book will transport you to far-flung corners of the globe, igniting your own spirit of exploration. Get ready to unravel the mysteries of the unknown and embark on an unforgettable journey through the pages of this captivating atlas.
Berlitz Publishing Company
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Berlitz
Travel
Berlitz Pocket Guides: Oslo
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Planning a trip to Oslo? This Berlitz guide is your portable oracle, with colorful pages threaded with invaluable tips and maps. Whether you're navigating between must-see attractions or seeking the best spots for dining, this book will help you make the most out of your Norwegian adventure without any unnecessary bulk in your day bag.
Jasper Becker
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John
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The Chinese
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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the intricacies of modern China. With a captivating storytelling style, Jasper Becker takes us on a journey through the diverse landscapes and people of China. Through vivid descriptions, he reveals the stark contrasts between rural and urban China, and the challenges that come with its transition from a planned to a market economy. By exploring the social, economic, and political aspects of China, Becker offers valuable insights into the world's oldest continuous civilization and its future trajectory.
A.A. Publishing
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Aa
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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.
Linda Van Buren Reg Grant
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Traveller's Guide to North Africa
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If you've got a penchant for cultural immersion and have North Africa on your radar, Linda Van Buren's guide from 1988 may be a nostalgic treasure. It offers a snapshot of the region's destinations beyond mainstream itineraries, likely inciting a vintage wanderlust and appreciation for the bygone era of travel.
Jordi Puig Castellano, Steve Cedar, Anxo Quintela González |
Triangle
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Santiago de Compostela
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If you're intrigued by the blend of history, spirituality, and travel, Santiago De Compostela will likely captivate your imagination. It's more than a travel guide; it's a window into the soul of a pilgrimage that has drawn people for centuries. The allure of this book lies in its ability to transport you along ancient paths, inviting a sense of wanderlust and reflection.
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This book is perfect for parents who want to throw a themed party for their children who love Disney Cars. It features easy-to-follow instructions with colorful illustrations and comes with various templates, stickers, and games to keep the partygoers entertained. Users would love how this book would help them create an unforgettable and exciting party experience for their children.
Lara Dunston, Terry Carter |
Unkno
Travellers Northern Italy
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Travellers Northern Italy is a great read for anyone interested in immersing themselves into the Italian culture while exploring its beautiful landmarks and rich history. With clear mapping and vivid photography, this guidebook makes it easy to track down the best sights and experiences, and offers background on the people, geography, and culture of the region. Travellers Northern Italy also provides valuable information on sleeping, eating, and entertainment options, making it the perfect companion for anyone planning a trip to the region.
Jeremy Dummett
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I.b.tauris
Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily
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If you're enthralled by cities that tell stories through their walls and streets, Palermo, City of Kings, is your next great read. Jeremy Dummett's meticulous account will transport you to the crossroads of civilizations—from the ancient Phoenicians to the shadow of the mafia—offering a vibrant historical tapestry that enhances any trip to Sicily, or serves as a rich travelogue from the comfort of your home.
David Woodroffe, Peter Neville |
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A Traveller's History of Russia
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If you're fascinated by the vast tapestry of history that is Russia, this book is a treasure trove. It navigates through the complex historical events and cultural evolutions that have shaped Russia into the enigmatic power it is today. It's an insightful read that gives context to the Russia you might see in the news, making it perfect for travelers and history enthusiasts alike.
Richard Humble
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The Voyage of Magellan
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If you're fascinated by tales of exploration and the sheer audacity of the human spirit, "The Voyage of Magellan" would be a riveting read for you. It's a journey back in time to when the world was still a mystery, and it brings to life the thrills, perils, and triumphs of Magellan's historic feat. This book captures the essence of adventure and the unyielding quest for knowledge, perfect for the armchair explorer who revels in the details of history's greatest journeys.
Rand McNally & Company
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Mcnally
Quick Reference World Atlas
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64-page atlas with a comprehensive index, world information tables, major city populations and much more.Printed in 1999, colorful and easy to read
Lamar Underwood
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Lyons
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Great American Survival Stories
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If you're drawn to the raw courage and determination that survival stories often showcase, "Great American Survival Stories" may just be the book for you. Engaging, inspiring, and packed with drama, each tale will transport you to the brink of human endurance, reflecting on the indomitable spirit that characterizes the American wilderness experience.
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Whether you're an adventurer at heart or an armchair explorer, "Everest: Mountain without Mercy" is a book that can offer you both the thrill of conquest and a sobering look at the dangers high-altitude climbers face. The combination of Breashears' firsthand account and Coburn's narrative skill brings you as close as you can get to experiencing Everest without donning a parka. If you're fascinated by the limits of human endurance and the will to achieve the extraordinary, this book's vivid depiction of one of the most perilous and poignant expeditions in Everest's history will capture your imagination.
Trea Wiltshire
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Old Hongkong: Volume One 1860-1900
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If you're intrigued by the transformation of places and enjoy immersing yourself in historical periods, "OLD HONGKONG. Volume One 1860-1900" could be a treasure trove for you. It presents a visual narrative of Hong Kong's evolution, a city that has always been at the crossroads of East and West. It's a way to experience the past life of this iconic metropolis through vivid imagery and detailed accounts.
Rebecca Ford
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London - Insight Guides
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If you're planning a trip to London or just dreaming of one, this guidebook will be your personal escort through the bustling streets and quiet alleys. Rachel Lawrence helps bring the city to life, covering both the grandeur of well-known landmarks and the charm of the nooks and crannies that only locals usually know. Your adventure in the historic and dynamic city of London awaits within these pages.
Lonely Planet, Andrew Bender, Kim Grant |
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New England
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If you've ever been curious about the rich colonial history and breathtaking natural landscapes of New England, this guide is like a compass to the heart of the region. Authored by locals, it offers that insider perspective you crave, with tips that only a resident would know. It doesn't just tell you where to go, it takes you there, from the historic Freedom Trail to the majestic White Mountains.
Ernle Bradford
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Unkno
The Wind Off the Island - The Mariner's Library
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If you're looking to sail away into a narrative that blends history with the briny breath of the Mediterranean, "The Wind Off the Island" might just be your next anchor. Bradford, with his keen eye for detail, captures the essence of maritime culture. It's a book that can transport seafarers and landlubbers alike to a different time and place, where the sea is a character in its own right.
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Gold Guide Malta
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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.
Matthew Lee, John Vlahides, Lou Callan |
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Planet
Dubai - City Guide
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If you're planning a trip to Dubai or just fascinated by its rapid transformation, this guide is a trove of insights. With Lee's expertise, it's like having a knowledgeable friend show you around, pointing out the best spots and sharing valuable tips to make the most of your visit. It's the perfect companion for anyone looking to dive into the heart of this vibrant city.
Guides Touristiques Michelin
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Unkno
Egypt - Michelin Green Guide
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If ancient history and stunning architecture enthral you, the Michelin Green Guide to Egypt is your treasure map. It's adored for its detailed itineraries, insightful cultural and historical information, and practical tips that make exploring the land of Pharaohs not just a journey, but an experience. For those looking to unlock the secrets of the pyramids and more, this guide is indispensable.
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The Times Atlas of the World
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If you're someone who appreciates seeing the world through a detailed and meticulously updated lens, The Times Atlas of the World might just be the exploration companion you didn't know you needed. The recent updates and added satellite imagery work together to enhance your understanding of our planet. It's an atlas that doubles as a window to every corner of the Earth, giving context to news stories, fueling your travel dreams, and broadening your geographical horizons.
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In Search of the Far East
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If you're looking to expand your horizons from the comfort of your own home, "In Search of the Far East" is like stumbling upon a treasure chest filled with stories and insights from across Asia. It’s not just a travelogue but a deep dive into the varied tapestries of Asian societies. Imagine flipping through pages that transport you to sprawling rice terraces, bustling markets, and tranquil temples—all woven together with the expert storytelling of Reader's Digest.
Melissa Shales
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Top 10 Istanbul - DK Eyewitness Travel
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If you're dreaming of Istanbul's cross-continental charm, this guide seems like your perfect travel buddy. It's like having a local friend who whispers to you the city's best-kept secrets, from grand palaces to the late-night buzz. Plus, the free pull-out map means you can navigate the cobblestone streets without missing a beat or a hidden gem. It's the kind of guidebook you tuck into your bag, knowing it'll help make every moment in Istanbul memorable.
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100 Wonders of the World - The Finest Treasures of Civilization and Nature on Five Continents
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This book is like a passport to the most awe-inspiring places our planet has to offer, whisking you away on a photographic journey that spans ancient pyramids, majestic natural landscapes, and architectural marvels. It's a visual feast and an educational excursion for anyone hungry to learn about the world's manifold wonders without having to step outside their door.
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc.
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Fodor's Exploring New Zealand, 3rd Edition
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This book is perfect for travelers who want to go beyond the typical tourist spots and experience New Zealand like a local. Fodor's offers a comprehensive guide to the country, including lesser-known attractions and hidden gems. The book provides practical tips for traveling within New Zealand and recommendations for accommodations and dining options. The unique feature of this book is its focus on off-the-beaten-path experiences.
George Caldwell
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Electric Flying Tram-Car
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If you're a fan of bygone eras, "Electric Flying Tram-Car" will take you on a nostalgic journey through the 1950s. Dr. Caldwell's meticulous observations as a ship's surgeon offer a unique perspective on life and travel during that time. His accounts are more than just historical; they're personal, intimate, and filled with the curiosity and charm of an era that feels both foreign and familiar. This book is like a time capsule you can curl up with.
Foreign Languages Press
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The Forbidden City
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If you're enthralled by intricate historical detail and the majestic tales of China's emperors, "The Forbidden City" transports you into the heart of Beijing's storied past. This book isn't just a trip through history; it's a dive into the cultural and political significance of one of the world's most fascinating dynastic centers.
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Colombia
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If you've been eyeing an adventure in Colombia, this travel guide is your quintessential companion. Jam-packed with practical advice, it removes the veil of uncertainty about lodging, dining, and transportation options in this breath-taking yet complex destination. Diving into its pages will arm you with locality-specific insider tips, ensuring you relish every moment of your Colombian escapade, from the cosmopolitan vibes of Bogota to the colonial charm of Cartagena.
Marshall C. Eakin
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Brazil : The Once and Future Country
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This book is a must-read for those seeking a deep understanding of Brazil's captivating essence. From its origins as a product of European imperialism to its present-day complexities, Eakin vividly portrays the enigmatic paradoxes that define the country. Through his storytelling, he takes readers on a journey from the poverty-stricken hovels of Sao Paolo to the opulent pleasure palaces of Rio de Janeiro. With its comprehensive exploration of Brazil's marvellous and mystical aspects, this book is perfect for both curious armchair travelers and those planning to explore this endlessly fascinating country.
Laura Purdie Salas, Tom N. Shattuck |
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The Wilderness Road, 1775
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The Wilderness Road, 1775 could be a great read for history buffs or students who are interested in learning more about the early United States. The book covers events leading up to the American Revolution, including the colonization of Kentucky and the settlement of the west. Its unique and distinctive feature is that it is part of the New Nation series, which uses interesting text and historical images to bring early American history to life.
Shigeru Endo
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Succeed in Business with China: Insights from the 40-Year Immersion of a Mitsui Executive in China
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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of international business, particularly with an Eastern giant like China, Shigeru Endo's decades of experience offer a rare glimpse into the evolution of a complex market. This isn't just a how-to; it’s a journey alongside a seasoned executive, blending cultural insights with practical business advice. It's for those who appreciate both the personal narrative and the lessons derived from hands-on experience in a dynamic economy.
Hermione Stott
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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.
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100 Most Beautiful Museums of the World: A Journey Across Five Continents
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If you adore the fusion of history, architecture, and art, "100 Most Beautiful Museums of the World" will captivate you. It's like having a personal tour guide to the most awe-inspiring cultural treasuries our planet offers, all without leaving your armchair. Through its pages, you'll strap on your explorer's boots and journey across five continents, finding hidden gems and celebrated sanctuaries of human creativity. Each museum's tale is a ticket to visual and intellectual marvel.
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Valerie Moolman
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The Future World Of Transportation
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Goodreads rating: 3.33
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This book would be perfect for someone who is interested in the evolution of transportation, and wants to learn about what the future holds for the transportation industry. The author provides detailed insights and highlights the significant changes in different modes of transport and vehicles over time. The most unique aspect of this book is its link to the "World of Motion" exhibit at Walt Disney's EPCOT center, which adds an element of fun and entertainment to the subject matter. Overall, readers would find this book engaging, informative, and thought-provoking.
Serge Michel, Michel Beuret |
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China Safari, International Edition: On the Trail of Beijing's Expansion in Africa
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If you're curious about international relations and current geopolitical shifts, "China Safari" is an eye-opener. It delves into how China's quest for resources and influence is reshaping Africa, offering a ground-level view of this complex intercontinental relationship. It's insightful for anyone interested in the global balance of power and Sino-African dynamics.
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