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Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off - Thryft
Michelle Phan | Harmony

Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off

RM44.28 MYR from RM33.12 MYR Save up to 27%

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book is a great read for anyone looking to gain confidence through makeup and style. Michelle Phan is a well-known makeup artist and entrepreneur who shares her wisdom and advice on beauty, style, and success both online and offline. She provides practical tips and tutorials that can help anyone transform their appearance and gain confidence in themselves. The book is not only a makeup guide but also a resource for career advice, entrepreneurial skills, and creativity. It is a must-read for those seeking to enhance their appearance while gaining motivation and insights to transform their lives.
The Lady Di Look Book: What Diana Was Trying to Tell Us Through Her Clothes
Eloise Moran | St. Martin's Griffin

The Lady Di Look Book: What Diana Was Trying to Tell Us Through Her Clothes

from RM70.32 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.98

from RM70.32 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you've ever been captivated by Princess Diana's iconic style, "The Lady Di Look Book" is a treasure trove waiting for you. Eloise Moran dives deep into the language of Diana's wardrobe, revealing the deliberate choices behind her fashion statements. It's not just a book about clothes; it’s a unique lens through which you can understand the personal journey of a woman finding her voice in the public eye.
The Votive Pen: Writings on Edwin Thumboo - Thryft
Nilanjana Sengupta | Penguin Random House Sea

The Votive Pen: Writings on Edwin Thumboo

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Singapore's cultural tapestry. Through the lens of Edwin Thumboo's poetry, readers are taken on a journey that unravels the complexities of a multiracial nation grappling with its history, growth, and sense of self. Thumboo's fierce intellect and diverse influences shine through in his verses, making this collection a captivating exploration of identity, love, and purpose. Prepare to be enchanted by Thumboo's ability to seamlessly blend personal emotions with larger societal narratives, leaving readers with a profound appreciation for the power of poetry to shed light on the human experience. It's a book that will leave you questioning and reflecting long after you've turned the last page.
Ninth Street Women: Lee Krasner, Elaine De Kooning, Grace Hartigan, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Frankenthaler: Five Painters and the Movement That Changed Modern Art
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Mary Gabriel | Back Bay Books

Ninth Street Women: Lee Krasner, Elaine De Kooning, Grace Hartigan, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Frankenthaler: Five Painters and the Movement That Changed Modern Art

from RM51.72 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.52

from RM51.72 MYR

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"Ninth Street Women" isn't just a book; it's a revolution in pages. If you're enthralled by the tales of underdogs who reshaped the canvas of not only art but also societal norms, this is for you. Mary Gabriel has meticulously woven a narrative that celebrates the determination and genius of these five artists, making it a must-read for anyone passionate about art history and the power of perseverance against odds.
Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off
Michelle Phan | Harmony

Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If beauty and self-expression through makeup resonate with you, Michelle Phan’s book might just be your next favorite read. Her journey from a makeup enthusiast to a digital influencer is inspiring. Imagine leafing through pages filled with practical tips on beauty, style, and carving out a successful presence online. It's like having a personal pep talk with your very own beauty guru.
Love Style Life - Thryft
Garance Doré | Random House

Love Style Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"Love Style Life" is for anyone wanting to dive into the realms of fashion and personal expression with a touch of French flair. Garance Doré delivers authenticity and fashion-insider know-how in equal measure, making this read a personal guidebook for cultivating your own style while being inspired by her life experiences and practical wisdom. If you adore the blend of personal memoir and practical style advice with artistic elegance, this book will resonate with you.
Slightly Foxed: Asking the Right Questions
Gail Pirkis, Hazel Wood  | Slightly Foxed

Slightly Foxed: Asking the Right Questions

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you've ever felt like conversations skim the surface, "Asking the Right Questions" is your guide to diving deeper. It's a thought-provoking read that will equip you with the tools to provoke more meaningful dialogue and critical thinking. Whether for personal growth, professional development, or simply to enhance your social interactions, the techniques here could be a game-changer.
The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss
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Edmund de Waal | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

from RM44.28 MYR

In stock: Well Read

This book is like a time capsule, unravelling the intricate history of the Ephrussi family alongside the journey of a remarkable collection of netsuke. It's a profoundly personal read, imbued with the sensitivity of the author as a ceramicist, which makes the history he traces feel all the more tangible. If you're keen on exploring the intersections of art, war, and identity through the lens of a single family's experiences, 'The Hare With Amber Eyes' promises a compelling narrative.
Aventures de Vincent Lacoste au Cinéma
Riad Sattouf | Les Livres Du Futur

Aventures de Vincent Lacoste au Cinéma

from RM33.12 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.34

from RM33.12 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're intrigued by the transformative journeys and the hidden dimensions of cinema, you'll find "Aventures de Vincent Lacoste au cinéma" a compelling read. It's an insider's look at how a shy, introverted boy becomes an acclaimed talent, offering a candid glimpse into a world that's both glamorous and daunting. Ideal for those interested in real-life stories of growth and success in the entertainment industry.
Downton Abbey: A New Era - The Official Film Companion
Emma Marriott | Weldon Owen

Downton Abbey: A New Era - The Official Film Companion

from RM85.21 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.52

from RM85.21 MYR

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If you're enchanted by the grandeur and storytelling of Downton Abbey, this companion book is a treasure trove just for you. It not only offers insights from the series creator Julian Fellowes but also welcomes you to the world of new characters, enriched with interviews and stunning set photographs. It's like an extended visit to the Crawley's exquisite realm, giving you a satisfying glimpse into the creation of a beloved saga's next chapter.
Downton Abbey: The Official Film Companion
Emma Marriott | Headline

Downton Abbey: The Official Film Companion

from RM62.88 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.42

from RM62.88 MYR

In stock: Very Good

For any fan of the Downton Abbey series, this book is like having a backstage pass to the grandeur of the 1927-set film. It’s brimming with insider details—from interviews to historical context—that deepen your appreciation for both the story and its production. Flipping through the lavishly presented photographs and illustrations is sure to transport you right back to the beloved world of Downton in a way only true fans would understand.
Walt Disney's Disneyland
Chris Nichols | Taschen America Llc

Walt Disney's Disneyland

from RM88.93 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.62

from RM88.93 MYR

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If you've ever been captivated by the magic of Disneyland or wished to know the story behind its creation, this book is a treasure chest waiting for you to unlock it. It's not just a story; it's an illustrated journey through Walt's vision, the park's design, and its evolution over six decades. For Disney enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this visual feast promises to be as enchanting as the park itself.
King John And Henry VIII - Thryft
Eric Rasmussen, William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate  | Macmillan

King John And Henry VIII

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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From the Royal Shakespeare Company – a fresh new edition of two of Shakespeare's most unusual and provocative historiesThis book includes:* Illuminating introductions to King John and Henry VIII by award-winning scholar Jonathan Bate* The two plays – with clear explanatory notes on each page* Helpful scene-by-scene analyses and key facts about both plays * An introduction to Shakespeare's career and the Elizabethan theatre* Rich explorations of approaches to staging both plays featuring photographs of key productions of each The most enjoyable way to understand a Shakespeare play is to see it or participate in it. This book presents a historical overview of two of Shakespeare's classical plays King John and Henry VIII in performance, recommends film versions, takes a detailed look at specific productions and includes interviews with three leading Directors – Gregory Doran, Josie Rourke and Gregory Thompson – so that we may get a sense of the extraordinary variety of interpretations that are possible - a variety that gives Shakespeare his unique capacity to be reinvented and made 'our contemporary' four centuries after his death.
Learn to Play on Sitar
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Ram Avtar | June 15, 2006

Learn to Play on Sitar

from RM36.84 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.2

from RM36.84 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever been enamoured by the mesmerizing tones of the sitar, this book offers a practical gateway to mastering the instrument. Authored by an expert, it's a no-frills guide that could have you finger-plucking your way to achieve those evocative raga melodies. Plus, its vintage insights from 1978 provide a timeless touch to your musical journey.
A Royal Welcome - Making Magnificence at Buckingham Palace
Anna Reynolds | Royal Collection Trust

A Royal Welcome - Making Magnificence at Buckingham Palace

from RM33.12 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

from RM33.12 MYR

In stock: Very Good

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

Belgian Heritage in India

RM70.32 MYR from RM33.12 MYR Save up to 53%

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're fascinated by the less-explored corridors of history, "Belgian Heritage in India" will intrigue you with its uncovering of Belgian cultural imprints in India, a subject seldom highlighted. It promises a visual and intellectual journey through the impact Belgians have had on Indian history, culture, and arts, with a blend of illustrations and insightful narration that might just open up a new perspective on Indo-European relations for you.
American Style and Spirit: Fashions and Lives of the Roddis Family, 1850-1995
Valerie Steele, Jane Bradbury, Edward Maeder  | Victoria & Albert Museum

American Style and Spirit: Fashions and Lives of the Roddis Family, 1850-1995

from RM88.93 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.71

from RM88.93 MYR

In stock: Very Good

"American Style and Spirit" isn't just about clothes; it's a visual journey through the ages, with the Roddis family as your guide. The fabrics, designs, and styles serve as a unique storytelling medium, unveiling social changes and personal anecdotes tied to American history. If you're fond of fashion or history, or simply love exploring the intimate connections between garments and the past, this book could offer you an enlightening perspective.
England's Elizabeth: An Afterlife in Fame and Fantasy
Nicola J. Watson, Michael Dobson  | Oxford University Press

England's Elizabeth: An Afterlife in Fame and Fantasy

from RM33.12 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.3

from RM33.12 MYR

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If you're fascinated by the blend of history and mythology, especially surrounding iconic figures, "England's Elizabeth" is a rich tapestry that you'd appreciate. Think of it as a time-travel through England's cultural psyche, where you'll meet myriad versions of Elizabeth I – from a sufferer to a conqueror, a lover to a learned ruler. It's for those who indulge not just in the chronicles but in the afterlives of history's celebrities, presented with a mix of scholarly insight and engaging visuals.
The Chronicle of Classical Music - An Intimate Diary of the Lives and Music of the Great Composers - Thryft
Alan Kendall | Thames & Hudson

The Chronicle of Classical Music - An Intimate Diary of the Lives and Music of the Great Composers

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're enchanted by the harmonies of history, Alan Kendall's book will open up a new dimension where music intertwines with the lives of its creators. Imagine strolling through time, where each page-turn showcases a year in the evolution of classical melody and the intimate details of the maestros who composed them. It’s a perfect companion for anyone intrigued by the personal stories that set the stage for the most iconic symphonies.
Aristocrats: The Illustrated Companion to the Television Series
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Stella Tillyard | Cassell

Aristocrats: The Illustrated Companion to the Television Series

from RM36.84 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

from RM36.84 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're captivated by the grandeur of aristocratic history as portrayed on the screen, "Aristocrats: The Illustrated Companion to the Television Series" is for you. It's a treasure trove of visuals and historical insights that will enhance your understanding and appreciation of the series. Great for history buffs and fans of the show alike!
Ingenue to Icon: 70 Years of Fashion from the Collection of Marjorie Merriweather Post
Howard Vincent Kurtz, Trish Donnally  | Giles

Ingenue to Icon: 70 Years of Fashion from the Collection of Marjorie Merriweather Post

from RM40.56 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

from RM40.56 MYR

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If style and fashion history fascinate you, flipping through "Ingenue to Icon" will be an indulgent treat. You'll get a glimpse into Marjorie Merriweather Post's luxurious collection spanning seven decades—a testament to her impeccable taste. It's not just a book; it's a visual journey that celebrates the evolution of fashion and the personal story of an influential style maven.
Aspects of Verdi
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George W. Martin | Limelight

Aspects of Verdi

from RM33.12 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

from RM33.12 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're passionate about understanding the person behind the music, "Aspects of Verdi" is quite the backstage pass. It's not just a deep dive into Verdi's music, but a rich, intimate exploration of his life, beliefs, and even his culinary proclivities. The previously unpublished letters and music could also offer you a fresh perspective on this revered composer, almost as if you're uncovering hidden treasures from a bygone era.
100 Writers
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Catharine MacLeod | National Portrait Gallery Publications

100 Writers

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're passionate about connecting faces to the famous words that have shaped British culture, "100 Writers" is like touring a literary hall of fame. Imagine the thrill of linking portraits with the prose and poetry that have whispered to us through time. This book not only offers a visual treat but also a cerebral connection between art and literature, celebrating the enduring impact of British writers. It's perfect for literary enthusiasts keen to delve into the aesthetic aspect of literature's past.
An Ingenious Reverie - The Photography of Yip Cheong Fun - Thryft
Lai Chee Kien | National Library Board

An Ingenious Reverie - The Photography of Yip Cheong Fun

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book captures the essence of Singapore's history and culture through Yip Cheong Fun's breathtaking photographs. From the bustling streets to the intimate moments of everyday life, each image vividly portrays the human experience. A must-read for anyone seeking to connect with the soul of Singapore and its rich heritage.
Bangkok Pool Blues - Thryft
Tom Crowley | Metta Visions

Bangkok Pool Blues

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If the vibrant underbelly of Bangkok intrigues you, "Bangkok Pool Blues" could be your portal to a lesser-known world. You'll experience the city's pool scene through the eyes of a Vietnam vet who has immersed himself in the local culture. Tom Crowley's narrative, coupled with Yoonki Kim's captivating photographs, offers an authentic glimpse into Bangkok's spirited pool halls and the characters that inhabit them. It's not just a book; it's a cultural trip to the heart of Thailand's capital.
Gluck, 1895-1978 Her Biography
Diana Souhami | New York University Press

Gluck, 1895-1978 Her Biography

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're captivated by stories of pioneering spirits who transcended societal norms, "Gluck" will resonate with you. Diana Souhami delves deep into the heart and art of a truly modern woman, whose steadfast dedication to authenticity in both her personal identity and artistic expression challenged the conventions of her time. This biography isn't just a chronicle of a life; it's an exploration of a cultural icon whose impact is still felt today.
Remembering Grace - Life Great Photographers Series
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Howell Conant, LIFE  | Ti Inc. Books

Remembering Grace - Life Great Photographers Series

from RM59.16 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

from RM59.16 MYR

In stock: Well Read

"Remembering Grace" is like walking through a gallery of contemplative moments captured in time. It's for anyone who appreciates the intersection of photography and memory, honoring the fleeting glimpses of life that great photographers have frozen for eternity. It's a visual journey that offers a silent, yet powerful narrative on the essence of Grace. If you're drawn to the artistry behind the lens and the stories that a single photograph can tell, this is for you.
The Great Composers
Wendy Thompson | Anness

The Great Composers

from RM66.60 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

from RM66.60 MYR

In stock: Very Good

Are you fascinated by the transformational figures of classical music? "The Great Composers" gives you a genteel waltz into the lives and legacies of over 100 iconic musicians. It's more than facts and dates; it's a visual and textual symphony reflecting the evolution of music through its most brilliant composers. This book could be a perfect encore for your existing love of classical or the opening act to a lifetime's appreciation.
Mauve: How One Man Invented a Colour That Changed the World
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Simon Garfield | Faber & Faber

Mauve: How One Man Invented a Colour That Changed the World

from RM59.16 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

from RM59.16 MYR

In stock: Very Good

Mauve isn't just a biography; it's a vibrant piece of history wrapped in science and serendipity. Imagine reading about a young man's stumble into fame and fortune, leading to an explosion of technological and cultural shifts. As you weave through Simon Garfield's storytelling, you can't help but appreciate how a single shade of purple could redefine our world.
The Wild, Wild East: An American Art Critic's Adventures in China: By Barbara Pollack - Thryft
Barbara Pollack | Blue Kingfisher

The Wild, Wild East: An American Art Critic's Adventures in China: By Barbara Pollack

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Goodreads rating: 3.2

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If you're intrigued by the convergence of art and economics, "The Wild, Wild East" provides a unique perspective on China's contemporary art scene. Barbara Pollack’s narrative is not just an overview; it's a story rich with personal encounters and sharp observations, offering an intimate understanding of a rapidly growing art market through the eyes of a seasoned critic. It's a must-read if you want to grasp the complex dynamics that shape China's cultural exports and financial power plays in the global art world.
Francisco Goya: Life and Times - Thryft

Francisco Goya: Life and Times

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This book is a captivating biography that delves into the life and mind of Francisco Goya, a Spanish painter who defied the norms of his time. With stunning immediacy, Evan S. Connell brings to life the violent and repressive Spain that Goya called home. Goya's ability to paint royalty, street urchins, and demons with the same brush is a testament to his unconventional genius. Through a wealth of detail and a cast of colorful characters, Connell paints a vivid picture of Goya's life, his rebellious spirit, and his enduring influence on Western art. Prepare to be mesmerized by Goya's dark brilliance and the ghastly times he lived in.
Star Style: Hollywood Legends as Fashion Icons
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Patty Fox | Angel City Pr

Star Style: Hollywood Legends as Fashion Icons

from RM40.56 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

from RM40.56 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you've ever been captivated by the silver screen's influence on fashion, "Star Style" is a backstage pass into the wardrobes of Hollywood's most celebrated icons. It's not just a visual feast; it's a historical journey that connects the dots between cinema, fashion, and cultural evolution. You'll glean inspiration from the greats whose style still echoes in today's trends.
Downton Abbey: Your Backstage Pass to the Era and Making of the TV Series
Jessica Long | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Downton Abbey: Your Backstage Pass to the Era and Making of the TV Series

from RM40.56 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.58

from RM40.56 MYR

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If you've found yourself transported by the opulent world of Downton Abbey, engrossed in the interlacing lives of the Crawleys and their servants, this book will deepen that connection. It peels back the curtain, offering insights that enhance every episode and appreciation for the meticulous craftsmanship of the series. It's for the ardent fan ready to step further into the manor's hallowed halls.
Autobiography of a Fashion Designer, Ralph Rucci
Ralph Rucci | Bauer And Dean Publishers

Autobiography of a Fashion Designer, Ralph Rucci

from RM51.72 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.4

from RM51.72 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're enamored by the intricacies of haute couture and the personal journey behind it, Ralph Rucci's autobiography is your backstage pass. It's not just a book but a visual feast, providing a luxurious exploration of a fashion genius's mind and the lavish world he beautifies. This limited edition offers an exclusive look into Rucci's life and works—it's like having VIP access to the atelier of an American fashion legend.
The Cello Suites - In Search Of A Baroque Masterpiece - Thryft
Eric Siblin | Vintage Books Usa

The Cello Suites - In Search Of A Baroque Masterpiece

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you have an affinity for classical music or a curiosity about the intersection of history, biography, and musicology, "The Cello Suites" might resonate with you. Eric Siblin's quest to uncover the story behind Bach's enigmatic cello suites weaves an intriguing narrative that straddles past and present, drawing the reader into a melodious exploration of a Baroque masterpiece. It's a book that offers a fresh perspective on a well-trodden subject, promising to deepen your appreciation for these timeless compositions.
Ingres Portrait Drawings
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres | Dover Publications

Ingres Portrait Drawings

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Goodreads rating: 4.88

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If you're entranced by the subtlety of facial expression and the intimate nuances that convey a person's essence, Ingres' portrait drawings will speak volumes to you. Affluent figures from the 19th century come to life under his pencil, offering not only a glimpse into the past but also a masterclass in draftsmanship. It's a quiet celebration of artistry and elegance that'll leave a lasting impression.
America's Medicis: The Rockefellers and Their Astonishing Cultural Legacy
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Suzanne Loebl | Harper

America's Medicis: The Rockefellers and Their Astonishing Cultural Legacy

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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If you're into the fusion of art, history, and philanthropy, "America's Medicis" could be an engrossing read for you. Suzanne Loebl dives deep into how the Rockefeller family uniquely shaped American culture. It's more than art collections and architecture; it's about their vision to democratize art appreciation. Their story is a testament to how passion and generosity can leave an enduring legacy on a nation's cultural landscape.
Human Nature Massaud―Time & Style - Thryft
Jean-Marie Massaud | 4568503108

Human Nature Massaud―Time & Style

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This book, "HUMAN NATURE MASSAUD - TIME & STYLE," beautifully captures the inspiring work of Jean-Marie Massaud, showcasing his innovative projects that highlight the symbiotic connection between nature and human design. Filled with stunning photographs and a chronological account of his journey, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the future of architecture and design. Prepare to be inspired and amazed by Massaud's visionary approach to creating a harmonious coexistence between human beings and the natural world.
The Campana Brothers Complete Works (So Far) - Thryft
Fernando Campana, Darrin Alfred, Li Edelkoort  | Rizzoli And Albion Gallery

The Campana Brothers Complete Works (So Far)

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're someone intrigued by the intersection of vibrant culture and innovative design, "The Campana Brothers: Complete Works (So Far)" could captivate you. It’s a celebration of how Humberto and Fernando Campana have turned the ordinary into the extraordinary, infusing modern design with Brazilian flair and a touch of whimsy that challenges conventional aesthetics. This book showcases not just furniture but the spirit of Brazil's street and carnival culture, encapsulated in every unique piece.
Giorgio Armani
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Cristina Garbagna | Electa

Giorgio Armani

from RM44.28 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you've ever wanted to understand the mind behind a fashion empire, "Giorgio Armani" offers that insider glimpse. It's more than a biography; it's inspiration bound in pages, showing how Armani’s vision revolutionized modern fashion with his minimalist approach. This book invites you into the world of sophisticated design and timeless style, making it a must-read for fashion aficionados and aspiring designers alike.
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
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David Thomson | Little Brown & Co

The New Biographical Dictionary of Film

from RM33.12 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're a cinephile or a student of film, this tome is your holy grail. It's bursting with informed opinions, fascinating facts, and detailed biographies of those who've shaped cinema. With this dictionary, you'll dive deep into the lives and works of filmmakers and actors, enriching your understanding and appreciation of the art form.
Composers' Notes: Financial Triumphs and Disasters of the Great Composers
lihoreau-tim | Edition Peters

Composers' Notes: Financial Triumphs and Disasters of the Great Composers

from RM66.60 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

from RM66.60 MYR

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If the interplay between creativity and commerce intrigues you, "Composers' Notes" offers a fascinating look behind the curtain. It's not just a delve into the minds of great composers, but an exploration of how their financial circumstances shaped their lives and work. This book could offer you a new perspective on the classics you love, revealing the often-unseen economic battles these artists faced.
Bedroom Retreats - Thryft
Joanna Lee Doster | Rockport Pub

Bedroom Retreats

RM36.84 MYR from RM18.23 MYR Save up to 55%

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Bedroom Retreats is a great read for those interested in how the rich and famous create their own personal havens. With stunning photos and insightful commentary, Joanna Lee Doster takes readers on a journey into the world of celebrity relaxation. One of the most unique and interesting features of this book is the firsthand accounts from the celebrities themselves, providing an inside look into their personal lives and what helps them unwind."
ISB120 the Story - Thryft
Malcom Quinn | Salvation Army

ISB120 the Story

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If you have an affinity for music and an interest in the intersection of faith and celebration, "ISB120 the Story" could resonate with you. It offers a rare glimpse into the camaraderie and spirit of a historical event within the Salvation Army community. With over 400 photographs and reflections from participants, this book encapsulates a moment of unity and joy that could inspire and uplift you.
Guide to Symphonic Music - Thryft
Edward Downes | Walker & Co

Guide to Symphonic Music

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This book is a must-have for music enthusiasts and professionals alike. With its comprehensive and detailed guide to symphonic music, it covers a wide range of composers, historical periods, and musical styles. Whether you are a student, a librarian, or a lover of classical music, this book will provide you with all the essential information you need, making it the perfect addition to any library or personal collection.
Brian May's Red Special : The Story of the Home-made Guitar that Rocked Queen and the World - Thryft

Brian May's Red Special : The Story of the Home-made Guitar that Rocked Queen and the World

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Fans of Queen and guitar enthusiasts alike will enjoy learning about the birth and evolution of Brian May's bespoke guitar. The book includes detailed information, original sketches and diagrams, and rare photographs of the Red Special, making it a must-have for guitar collectors.
500 Famous Chinese Names - Thryft
Cao Jia Wei, Luo Tong  | Times Editions

500 Famous Chinese Names

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If you're interested in Chinese culture or pondering a name with depth for a new baby, this guide deftly navigates through the intricacies of Chinese characters and their meanings. It’s an enlightening journey through language and history, giving you not just a name, but a story to cherish.
Marcus Adams Royal Photographer
Lisa Heighway | Royal Collection Trust

Marcus Adams Royal Photographer

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This book offers a lovely glimpse into the lives of the royal family through the lens of a trusted photographer, Marcus Adams. His ability to capture the charm and romance of his subjects, especially the young Princess Elizabeth, provides a personal and delightful perspective. If you're fascinated by royal history or the art of photography, the behind-the-scenes images and the growth of future monarchs documented here are truly captivating.
Lester Beall: Trailblazer of American Graphic Design - Thryft
R. Roger Remington | W. W. Norton & Company

Lester Beall: Trailblazer of American Graphic Design

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If you admire the craft of visual storytelling through design, "Lester Beall: Trailblazer of American Graphic Design" is a title that could resonate deeply with you. It's a vibrant journey of a man who shaped American visual communication, becoming a beacon for many in the field. The book doesn't just chronicle a career; it paints the era of American graphic design evolution through the legacy of a visionary. Holding this book, you'll not just leaf through Beall's achievements but also the colorful history they're set against.
The World Encyclopedia - Thryft
Oxford University Press | Oxford University Press

The World Encyclopedia

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Recommended as a great resource for students, educators and anyone seeking comprehensive knowledge, with engaging illustrations, timelines and feature boxes.

Embrace the World of Art

Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.