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Doctor Who: The Episode Guide
Mark Campbell, Kim Newman  | Pocket Essentials

Doctor Who: The Episode Guide

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 3.28

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If you're a Whovian, this book's a treasure trove that meticulously catalogues the fantastical journey of the Time Lord. It offers more than just episode summaries; it's an affectionate exploration of the show's lore, characters, and the ever-evolving narrative that's charmed audiences for decades. Get ready to travel through time with facts, figures, and insights that will enrich your Doctor Who experience.
The " Home Front" Guide to Doing Up Your Period Home - Thryft
Stewart Walton, Sally Walton  | Bbc Consumer Publishing

The " Home Front" Guide to Doing Up Your Period Home

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book is a must-read for anyone who owns a period home and is interested in restoring it to its former glory. Sally Walton's expertise provides authentic advice on everything from selecting the right professionals to dealing with common issues like damp and rot. With a focus on Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian houses, this book will guide you through restoring old floors, staircases, plaster-work, doors, windows, and fireplaces, all while on a budget. Embrace the charm of your period home and let this book be your trusted companion on your restoration journey.
Avant-garde Performance - Thryft
Gunter Berghaus | Red Globe Press

Avant-garde Performance

RM92.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 72% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're fascinated by how art movements shatter norms, Berghaus’ "Avant-garde Performance" might be your next captivating read. This book dives into the riveting world of avant-garde art, dissecting its influence on performance from a historical and aesthetic angle. It weaves an accessible narrative that could change your perspective on how artists challenge the mainstream and embrace technological advancements. For anyone who treasures both the history and the boundary-pushing nature of art, this eloquent guide through the avant-garde is an insightful treasure.
A History of the Art of War in the Middle Ages. Vol. 2 1278-1485AD - Thryft

A History of the Art of War in the Middle Ages. Vol. 2 1278-1485AD

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If history, especially military history, is your passion, Sir Charles Oman's deep dive into the art of war during the pivotal Middle Ages will captivate you. Perfect for those fascinated by the tactical evolutions that shaped battles between 1278 and 1485AD, this read offers a meticulously researched perspective on warfare history.
Journey Through Rhineland-Palatinate
Maja Ueberle-Pfaff, Erich Spiegelhalter, Brigitte Merz  | Verlagshaus Wurzburg

Journey Through Rhineland-Palatinate

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM44.00 MYR

If you're looking to satisfy your wanderlust or plan a future trip, this book offers a picturesque journey through Rhineland-Palatinate, revealing its stunning geography, rich history, and cultural splendor. The vibrant photography will transport you to ancient cities and majestic castles, while the insights on local culinary practices might just inspire your next culinary adventure. It's a slice of Germany that promises to captivate both armchair travelers and active explorers.
Gump's Since 1861: A San Francisco Legend
Birmingham et al, Janet Roseman  | Chronicle Books Llc

Gump's Since 1861: A San Francisco Legend

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're drawn to tales that weave history with the allure of a renowned city, "Gump's Since 1861" may intrigue you. The book is a nostalgic trip through the evolution of a legendary retailer, offering insight into San Francisco's rich cultural tapestry. It's perfect for those seeking both a historical perspective and an intimate look at a business that stood witness to the city's transformation.
National Geographic Traveler: Italy - Thryft

National Geographic Traveler: Italy

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This book is like a passport to Italy's soul. If you're dreaming of pizza under the Tuscan sun, meandering through ancient Roman ruins, or simply soaking in Italy's rich art history, then let this National Geographic guide be your travel companion. The vibrant photos and detailed maps are perfect for planning your Italian getaway or just satisfying your armchair wanderlust.
Disarmed: The Story of the Venus De Milo - Thryft
Gregory Curtis | Vintage

Disarmed: The Story of the Venus De Milo

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of art, history, and mystery, "Disarmed" will captivate you. Gregory Curtis doesn't just recount the discovery of the Venus De Milo; he delves into the passionate debates and political maneuvers that shaped her story. It's a book that offers a fascinating look at how history is crafted and how an object of beauty can become a battleground for competing narratives.
Time Out Shortlist Rome - 2007 - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Shortlist Rome - 2007

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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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.
The Splendors of Dresden
Licia Ragghianti Collobi | W W Norton & Co Inc

The Splendors of Dresden

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM33.00 MYR

If you're an art aficionado or someone who cherishes the intricacies of European culture and history, "The Splendors of Dresden" could carry you away to another era. It's like a private tour through the Dresden Gallery, allowing you to savor the works of titans in art without leaving your home. The richness of the commentary paired with sumptuous reproductions ensures an immersive experience you might find enlightening and visually spectacular.
The Mona Lisa Myth - How New Discoveries Unlock the Final Mystery of the World's Most Famous Painting
Christopher Heath Brown, Jean-Pierre Isbouts  | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Mona Lisa Myth - How New Discoveries Unlock the Final Mystery of the World's Most Famous Painting

RM40.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you've always been mesmerized by da Vinci's Mona Lisa, this book could be a captivating read for you. It promises to debunk longstanding myths and present you with the thrill of a fresh perspective on a classic mystery. As it weaves through history with detailed accounts, you might find yourself looking at the world's most famous painting with new eyes, appreciating the depths of Leonardo's genius like never before.
Station to Station
Steven Parissien | Phaidon Press

Station to Station

RM66.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.4

RM66.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the romance of train travel or have an appreciation for architecture and social history, "Station to Station" is a ticket to adventure. Steven Parissien guides you track by track, bringing to life the grandeur of historic terminals and the innovative spirit of modern design. This book not only showcases the beauty and significance of railway stations but also anchors them in their cultural context, making it a compelling read for history buffs and design enthusiasts alike.
Italy - Thryft
Ros Belford, Christopher Catling, Susie Boulton  | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd (dk Publishing)

Italy

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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Recommendation: The DK Eyewitness Italy Travel Guide is a great read for anyone planning a trip to Italy. The book's unique visual approach, including floorplans and street-by-street maps, makes it easy to discover the must-see attractions in each region. The guide also provides detailed listings of the best accommodations, dining, and shopping options for all budgets, as well as practical tips for getting around. Overall, this book is an essential companion for anyone looking to explore the beauty of Italy.
Top 10 Moscow - Thryft
Matthew Willis | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Top 10 Moscow

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Moscow Exploration Guide: If you're visiting Moscow and want to make the most of your trip, "Top 10 Moscow" is your essential companion. Packed with visually engaging lists, this book will take you on an exciting journey through Moscow's finest museums, churches, cultural events, and more. With invaluable advice on etiquette, shopping tips, and budget selections, it ensures a hassle-free experience. Get ready to uncover the hidden gems of this vibrant city and create unforgettable memories.
The Modern Garden
Jane Brown | Thames & Hudson Ltd

The Modern Garden

RM224.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.44

RM224.00 MYR

If you're someone with a keen eye for modern aesthetics and a passion for outdoor spaces, "The Modern Garden" can be an insightful addition to your collection. It delves into current garden design trends, offering inspiration and practical advice for creating a serene and stylish retreat that aligns with contemporary tastes and lifestyles. Whether you're a professional designer or a gardening enthusiast, this book could help bring a fresh perspective to your green endeavors.
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

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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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.
Dreams & Reality: Muse d'Orsay Paris: Masterpieces of Painting, Drawing & Photography - Thryft
Caroline; Davis Mathieu | National Museum Of Singapore

Dreams & Reality: Muse d'Orsay Paris: Masterpieces of Painting, Drawing & Photography

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you’re someone who appreciates the arts, particularly the transformative period where painting, drawing, and photography intersected in exciting ways, this catalogue is like a personal tour through the Muse d'Orsay's revered collection. It’s held in the same esteem as physically walking through the National Museum of Singapore exhibition, letting you experience the essence of the art without the need for a passport.
Miller's Collecting Books
Catherine Porter | Mitchell Beazley

Miller's Collecting Books

RM62.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM62.00 MYR

If you're looking to become a discerning book collector or simply want to deepen your appreciation for the tangible aspects of books, "Miller's Collecting Books" is a treasure trove of knowledge. Catherine Porter leads you through the intricacies of book production and guides you in identifying collectible treasures. It's a must-read to elevate your hobby or kickstart a passion for collecting beautiful, historical, and meaningful books.
Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide - Thryft
Brady Games | Brady

Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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The Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide is an essential resource for any gamer who wants to fully explore the dark world of the Mafia. With detailed maps, walkthroughs of every mission, and a guide to all the weapons and vehicles available to you, this guide will help you to dominate the game. As one user review says, "This guide made Mafia II so much more enjoyable - highly recommended!"
Searching for Shakespeare - Thryft
Tarnya Cooper | National Portrait Gallery

Searching for Shakespeare

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you've ever found yourself captivated by the mystery surrounding the man who penned plays that have transcended centuries, "Searching For Shakespeare" offers a detective-like exploration that could intrigue your curiosity further. It blends art, history, and science to dissect the authenticity of portraits believed to be of the Bard himself. Delve into this investigation, and you might find yourself a step closer to picturing the enigmatic genius, Shakespeare.
Linda Simon | Reaktion Books

The Greatest Shows on Earth: A History of the Circus

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM48.00 MYR

If you've ever felt drawn to the vibrant clash of color, sound, and spectacle that is the circus, "The Greatest Shows on Earth" invites you on a grand historical tour. It’s not just a trip through the circus's glittering past; it's an exploration of cultural and artistic fascination. Perfect for those intrigued by the lore of acrobats, aerialists, and the ringmasters who have inspired generations, Linda Simon serves as your guide through the evolution of this fantastical world where the impossible becomes reality.
The Road to Byzantium - Luxury Arts of Antiquity - Thryft
Frank Althaus | Fontanka

The Road to Byzantium - Luxury Arts of Antiquity

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Delving into "The Road to Byzantium," you'll find yourself absorbed by the opulence that defined the art of ancient empires. It's a captivating read for those intrigued by the sophistication of the past and the enduring power of art to confer status and pleasure. This book promises to immerse you in a world where every crafted piece tells a story of wealth and influence, making you appreciate the timeless allure of extravagant artifacts.
Insight Guides: Continental Europe
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides: Continental Europe

RM40.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Imagine having a personal tour guide in your hands as you explore Continental Europe. Insight Guides provides that experience through their visually rich and informative guide. Not only will it deepen your understanding of diverse cultures and locations, but it'll also serve as a memorable keepsake long after your travels have ended. With detailed maps and recommendations, it's a perfect travel companion for both the seasoned and aspiring adventurer.
Crime and Mystery: The 100 Best Books
H.R.F. Keating | Carroll & Graf Pub

Crime and Mystery: The 100 Best Books

RM18.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM18.00 MYR

If you're a sleuth in the world of whodunits, this collection by H. R. F. Keating is like a treasure map, guiding you through the twists and turns of crime and mystery literature. It's a must-read for any mystery lover looking to deepen their understanding of the genre's classics. Not only will it expand your to-read list, but you'll gain insider knowledge that could make your next book club gathering feel like a gathering of top-notch detectives.
Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece
Sabine Albersmeier, Ralf von den Hoff, Michael J. Anderson  | Walters Art Museum

Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece

RM73.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.67

RM73.00 MYR

If you're captivated by the grand tales of Greek mythology, flipping through "Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece" will be like wandering through a gallery of ancient art. Each page brings the valor and virtue of Greek heroes to life, not just through storytelling, but by showcasing the artistry that celebrated them. It's a visual feast and a scholarly treat, perfect for anyone who cherishes both history and mythology.
A Royal Welcome - Making Magnificence at Buckingham Palace
Anna Reynolds | Royal Collection Trust

A Royal Welcome - Making Magnificence at Buckingham Palace

RM40.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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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.
The Grand Louvre and the Musee d'Orsay
Giovanna. Bressonneau Magi | Bonechi

The Grand Louvre and the Musee d'Orsay

RM40.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're dreaming of strolling through the iconic halls of French art museums from the comfort of your own home, "The Grand Louvre And The Musee D'Orsay" could serve as a wonderful portal for you. Giovanna Magi's exploration is detailed and visually compelling, offering a rich experience that parallels an actual visit. You'll find it a delightful companion to indulge in France's artistic treasures.
Prado, Madrid
Newsweek Inc. | Newsweek

Prado, Madrid

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM37.00 MYR

If you're an art aficionado or a history lover with a penchant for European culture, "Prado, Madrid" will feel like an intimate tour through one of the world's most famous galleries. Anna Pallucchini's detailed narrative and the rich illustrations will transport you, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of Spain's artistic heritage without leaving your home.
Print and the People, 1819-51
Louis (ed.) James | Penguin

Print and the People, 1819-51

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Delving into "Print and the People, 1819-51" is like time-traveling to witness the transformation of society through the power of the printed word. It's an eye-opening read for anyone fascinated by the intersection of media, culture, and history, providing a deep understanding of how print shaped public opinion and societal change during a pivotal era. If you're intrigued by history's dialogue with technology, this book will enrich your perspective on the influence of mass communication.
Art and Civilization
Barbara Mercer, Edward Lucie-Smith  | Harry N Abrams Inc

Art and Civilization

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're fascinated by how art mirrors the progression of society, "Art and Civilization" could be your next great read. Edward Lucie-Smith encapsulates the sweeping journey of Western arts and ideas, offering a rich perspective on how our visual culture came to be. It's not just a book; it's a cultural time machine that leaves you with a deeper understanding of our artistic heritage.
The Book of Westerns
Ian Cameron | Continuum Intl Pub Group

The Book of Westerns

RM40.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're fascinated by the dusty trails and the old saloons that define the Western genre, 'The Book of Westerns' is your must-read guide. It explores the heart of Western movies, delving into the iconic imagery and themes that have captivated audiences for decades. This book doesn't just recount film history; it's a thoughtful ride through the frontier of America's cinematic legacy.
Film Culture Reader
P. Adams Sitney, Hans Richter, Jonas Mekas  | Cooper Square Press

Film Culture Reader

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're fond of diving deep into the facets of cinema, this reader will be a treasure. It captures the revolutionary ideas that shaped movies as we know them today, from artistic perspectives to the gritty details of commercial filmmaking. Let yourself be guided through the evolution of film by the voices that witnessed and crafted it.
London - Insight Guides - Thryft
Rebecca Ford | Insight Guides

London - Insight Guides

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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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.
Impressionist Dreams
John Russell Taylor | Grange Books

Impressionist Dreams

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.5

RM44.00 MYR

If you ever wanted to envelop yourself in the dreamy, light-drenched canvases of the Impressionists, "Impressionist Dreams" could be your visual escape. It's like wandering through an endless gallery of Monet’s gardens and Degas’s dancers, offering not just a feast for the eyes, but a soothing balm for the soul - perfect for art lovers longing to understand the nuances of one of the most celebrated art movements.
Travellers Berlin - Thryft

Travellers Berlin

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

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Travellers Berlin is a great read for anyone interested in exploring the vibrant city of Berlin. The book provides detailed advice on the best sights and experiences to have in the area, including historical landmarks such as the Berlin Wall and the Nikolai Quarter. It also includes clear and accurate mapping for easy navigation, as well as impartial and dependable listings for sleeping, eating, and entertainment. With over 150 photographs, Travellers Berlin offers an immersive experience into the diverse culture of the city.
Roma. Con DVD. Ediz. inglese - Thryft
Lozzi Roma | Lozzi Roma

Roma. Con DVD. Ediz. inglese

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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This book is a great choice for tourists planning to visit Rome. The book manages to capture all the beauty of the city with great images and detailed descriptions. Besides, the bonus DVD is a valuable addition to help visitors tour the city with ease.
Dutch Painting in the Seventeenth Century
Caroline Bugler | Mayflower Books

Dutch Painting in the Seventeenth Century

RM66.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM66.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the luminous scenes of Vermeer or the emotive portraits of Rembrandt, "Dutch Painting in the Seventeenth Century" is a window into the soul of an era where art flourished. It's not just a showcase of beautiful images, but a deep dive into the cultural and historic context that gave birth to these timeless masterpieces. This book could be a treasure on your shelf, offering a rich narrative to the visual splendor of the Dutch Golden Age.
Long to Reign Over Us
Leah Kharibian, Jane Roberts  | Royal Collection Trust

Long to Reign Over Us

RM48.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.45

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If you're fascinated by royal history, "Long to Reign Over Us" offers a lavish pictorial journey through Queen Elizabeth II's time on the throne. It's not just a book; it’s a visual celebration that brings to life the royal ceremonies, international tours, and private moments of Britain's longest-serving monarch. A tangible piece of history, this souvenir album is perfect for those who admire pageantry and are interested in the evolution of the monarchy.
Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide - The Modern Era
Leonard Maltin | Signet

Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide - The Modern Era

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you relish the idea of movies at your fingertips, this guide's for you. Leonard Maltin's expertise offers quick, informed decisions on what to watch next. Plus, with an abundance of newly added reviews, even the most seasoned cinephiles will discover fresh insights.
Modern Architecture in Finland
Vilhelm Helander | Kirjayhtyma

Modern Architecture in Finland

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM37.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the sleek lines and innovative designs that characterize modern architecture, "Modern Architecture In Finland" can serve as your window into a region that has masterfully blended function with aesthetics. The book delves into the rich architectural tapestry of Finland, offering a detailed view that's both educational and visually stimulating. It's a must-read if you're an architecture enthusiast or if you have a penchant for Nordic culture and design.
La Pedrera: Casa Milá - Thryft

La Pedrera: Casa Milá

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If you're enthralled by the genius of Antoni Gaudí or simply have a love for groundbreaking architecture, "La Pedrera: Casa Milá" is a treasure trove that awaits you. Immerse yourself in the compelling narrative of Casa Milà, a building that defies convention with its organic fluidity and technical innovations. It's a close look at how Gaudí's vision materialized into this world-renowned edifice.
Cinéma de la Méditerranée - Thryft
Raphael Millet | Editions L'harmattan

Cinéma de la Méditerranée

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This book offers an insightful view into the cinema of the Mediterranean, expressing the region's unique blend of old and new, tragic and sunny. Millet's analysis delves into the post-war mood of film-making, serving as a powerful bridge between the East and West and the North and South. This book is a must-read for cinema enthusiasts who are interested in exploring the rich cinematic history of the Mediterranean.
Goya Then and Now: Paintings, Portraits, Frescoes
Oto Bihalji-Merin, Max Seidel, Francisco Goya  | Harcourt

Goya Then and Now: Paintings, Portraits, Frescoes

RM66.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM66.00 MYR

If you have an interest in the transitions of artistic style and the historical underpinnings that influence art, "Goya Then and Now" could be a fascinating read for you. The book not only showcases Goya's talent in various mediums but also provides a comparative study of how his work has persisted and transformed through the years. It's a visual and intellectual journey through the eyes of a master.
The Knights of Rhodes - The Palace and the City
Elias Kollias | Ekdotike Athenon

The Knights of Rhodes - The Palace and the City

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.38

RM33.00 MYR

If you're enthralled by tales of medieval knights, the military prowess of the Order of St. John, and the rich history of Rhodes, then "The Knights of Rhodes - The Palace and the City" is right up your alley. It'll transport you to the time when chivalry and strategy were paramount, and architecture was a reflection of power. Plus, it includes tours and insights that make the past come alive, perfect for both history buffs and armchair travelers.
Spinning and Weaving
Enid Gauldie | National Museums Of Scotland

Spinning and Weaving

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM33.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by Scotland's rich heritage in textile craftsmanship, "Spinning and Weaving" will satisfy your curiosity. It's a deep dive into the evolution of one of Scotland's quintessential industries, filled with regional stories and milestone developments that weave together history, culture, and technology. Perfect for history buffs and craft enthusiasts alike!
Concise History of French Painting
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Edward Lucie-Smith | Thames And Hudson

Concise History of French Painting

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM37.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the richness of French art history, this book is a gem. It offers a well-rounded journey from the medieval period to contemporary movements. With each page turned, you'll find yourself immersed in a vibrant tapestry of artistic evolution, complemented by stunning illustrations that bring the narrative to life.
The World of Biedermeier
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Linda Chase, Karl Kemp, Lois Lammerhuber  | Thames & Hudson

The World of Biedermeier

RM81.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM81.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the intersection of art, culture, and history, you'll find "The World of Biedermeier" a captivating journey. It not only offers a deep dive into the elegant Biedermeier period's aesthetics but also connects the dots between the era's social currents and its lasting influence on design. It's a treat for anyone interested in a visual and cultural feast from 19th-century Europe.
A History of Private Life: From the Fires of Revolution to the Great War
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Georges Duby, Philippe Ariès  | Belknap Press: An Imprint Of Harvard University Press

A History of Private Life: From the Fires of Revolution to the Great War

RM70.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're fascinated by the transformation of personal and social boundaries during a period of explosive change, 'A History of Private Life. 4 From the Fires of Revolution to the Great War' beckons you. Journey through a century’s milestones in individuality, domestic norms, and the reshaping of Western existence, laid out in rich detail by expert historians. This book would be like a time machine for someone who wants to understand the roots of contemporary private life and its interplay with public affairs right before the world-altering impact of the Great War.
English Art 1870-1940
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Dennis Farr | Oxford University Press

English Art 1870-1940

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you have an affinity for British art or are curious about the cultural shifts that took place in England between 1870 and 1940, this book weaves a rich tapestry of the period's changing art scene. It's not just a recounting of history; it provides a window into the soul of an era, showing how art can encapsulate social changes, technological progress, and the collective psyche at turning points in history.
Elizabeth Revealed: 500 Facts About the Queen and Her World
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Lucinda Hawksley | Scala

Elizabeth Revealed: 500 Facts About the Queen and Her World

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM51.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 27% off

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If you're intrigued by royalty and the person behind the crown, "Elizabeth Revealed" offers a treasure trove of snippets that paint a multifaceted picture of Queen Elizabeth II. It's a delightful read for anyone who enjoys historical tidbits and personal insights, serving as a mosaic of the Queen's public and private persona.

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