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Christmas at Historic Houses
Katharine Kaye McMillan, Patricia Hart McMillan  | Schiffer

Christmas at Historic Houses

from RM88.64 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

from RM88.64 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're mesmerized by how the past intertwines with the present during the festive season, "Christmas at Historic Houses" offers a visual and narrative feast. The detailed photographs and engaging stories show how traditions have been celebrated in various historic American homes, potentially inspiring your own holiday decor and celebrations while providing a heartfelt connection to the shared human experience of Christmas through time.
Five Gold Rings: A Royal Wedding Souvenir Album - From Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II
Jane Roberts, Sabrina Mackenzie  | Royal Collection Trust

Five Gold Rings: A Royal Wedding Souvenir Album - From Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II

from RM51.55 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.29

from RM51.55 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're captivated by the grandeur of royal nuptials and their historical significance, "Five Gold Rings" will feel like a treasure trove. Flipping through its pages is like walking through a regal gallery, where the whispers of the past mix with the sparkle of jewels and the rustle of silk wedding gowns. It’s for those who appreciate the romantic intersection of history and high fashion.
George Washington: A National Treasure - Thryft
Richard Brookhiser, Marc Pachter, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)  | Univ Of Washington Pr

George Washington: A National Treasure

RM92.35 MYR from RM66.39 MYR Save up to 29%

Goodreads rating: 4.75

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In stock: Well Read

If you're keen on American history or art, this book is a gem. It goes beyond an ordinary biography and uses Gilbert Stuart's iconic portrait as a focal point to delve into Washington's character, and by extension, the nascent American identity. Through expert essays and vivid illustrations, you'll delve into both the human and symbolic facets of the first U.S. president, making it a multidimensional reading experience.
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.
Their War - German Combat Photographs from the Archives of Signal Magazine
Mike Rose, Will Fowler  | Da Capo Press

Their War - German Combat Photographs from the Archives of Signal Magazine

from RM33.01 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

from RM33.01 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're fascinated by the visual history of conflicts, "Their War" offers you a unique perspective through the lenses of German soldiers themselves. It's not just a chronicle of events, but a profound look at the wartime atmosphere captured in real-time. As you turn each page, you're likely to find the blend of color and history both educational and emotionally impactful, giving you a deeper understanding of World War II.
Passage to Vietnam Through the Eyes of Seventy Photographers
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Rick Smolan, Jennifer Erwitt  | Against All Odds Productions

Passage to Vietnam Through the Eyes of Seventy Photographers

from RM81.22 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.56

from RM81.22 MYR

In stock: Very Good

"Passage to Vietnam" is a feast for the eyes, perfect for those who appreciate photography and cultural exploration. Its virtual galleries and vivid images serve as a time capsule of Vietnam in the 1990s. You'll feel as though you're trekking alongside the seventy photographers who compiled this visual anthology, experiencing the country's vibrance and diversity firsthand.
The Air Combat Paintings of Robert Taylor
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Robert Weston, Robert Taylor, 'Johnnie' Johnson  | David & Charles

The Air Combat Paintings of Robert Taylor

from RM33.01 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

from RM33.01 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If the marriage of history and art captivates you, "The Air Combat Paintings of Robert Taylor" offers an enriching visual experience. Taylor's paintings are not only showcases of his talent but are also meticulously detailed windows into aviation history, appreciated by those with a yearning for wartime narratives and artistic achievement.
Against All Odds
Steve Holland | Prion Books Ltd

Against All Odds

from RM33.01 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.7

from RM33.01 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to stories of valor and history mingled with art, "Against All Odds" offers just that—a collection of war-themed comics sure to ignite your imagination. With each page turn, you'll be transported to battlefields from times past, experiencing the grit and resilience of soldiers. A perfect read for fans of graphic military tales and historical bravery.
American Military Insignia
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William Fowler | Bdd Promotional Book Co

American Military Insignia

from RM33.01 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

from RM33.01 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're enthralled by military history or collecting, "American Military Insignia" provides a comprehensive visual catalog that not only satisfies your curiosity but also adds depth to your collection. Its detailed photographs and division histories offer insights into the U.S. armed forces' fabric, making it an essential reference for enthusiasts and historians alike.
Central Time
Ranjit Hoskote | Penguin Viking

Central Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Central Time is a portal to a nuanced tapestry weaved with poems that transport you across epochs, mingling history with the sensual pulse of nature. Ranjit Hoskote's mellifluous verse bridges the chasm between past and future, offering an intimate appreciation for both the grandeur of art and the delicate mundanities of life. It's a read that invites reflection and resonates with anyone intrigued by the overarching enigmas of our existence.
Cinéma de la Méditerranée - Thryft
Raphael Millet | Editions L'harmattan

Cinéma de la Méditerranée

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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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.
Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily - Thryft
Jeremy Dummett | I.b.tauris

Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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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.
AERIAL FIREPOWER - Thryft
Lindsay T. Peacock | Salamander Books Ltd

AERIAL FIREPOWER

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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In stock: Very Good

Photographs depict the full range of modern air firepower, including fighting aircraft, helicopters, and their weapons systems, on the ground, in flight, and in action
Don Troiani's Soldiers in America, 1754-1865 - Thryft
James L. Kochan, Earl J. Coates  | Stackpole Books

Don Troiani's Soldiers in America, 1754-1865

RM51.55 MYR from RM36.72 MYR Save up to 30%

Goodreads rating: 4.54

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If you're interested in the evolution of military fashion and the life of American soldiers over key periods, "Don Troiani's Soldiers in America, 1754-1865" offers a unique visual narrative. Troiani’s paintings are renowned for their historical accuracy and attention to detail, and when paired with genuine artifact photographs and expert commentary, they bring an immersive historical experience to anyone fascinated by military history.
Military Badges and Insignia
Mark Lloyd | Chelsea House Pub

Military Badges and Insignia

from RM33.01 MYR

Goodreads rating: 1.67

from RM33.01 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're enthralled by the distinction and heritage of military units, this book is for you. It delves into the symbols that adorn the uniforms of the world's most respected soldiers. Through detailed descriptions and vivid histories, you'll gain an understanding of what makes each formation's insignia so significant and the stories they represent.
Amazing Spider-Man - Official Index to the Marvel Universe
Ronald Byrd, Chris Buchner, Stuart Vandal  | Marvel Enterprises

Amazing Spider-Man - Official Index to the Marvel Universe

from RM33.01 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.5

from RM33.01 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're diving deep into Spider-Man's world, this index is your ultimate companion. It helps you navigate the intricate web of storylines and characters that have evolved since Spider-Man first swung into the Marvel landscape. Perfect for both veteran fans and newcomers who crave the full spectrum of Spidey's adventures.
War Movie Posters - Images from the Hershenson-Allen Archive
Hershenson-Allen Archive, Richard Allen, Bruce Hershenson  | Bruce Hershenson

War Movie Posters - Images from the Hershenson-Allen Archive

from RM33.01 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

from RM33.01 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you have an affinity for history and cinema, this book is like a visual timeline that connects two powerful mediums. Flipping through these pages, you will experience the evolution of war as a film genre, as well as the artistry that goes into crafting movie posters. Whether you are a film buff, a graphic designer, or a historian, the richness of the images and their historical context will surely captivate you.
Bill Mauldin's Army - Bill Mauldin's Greatest World War II Cartoons
Bill Mauldin | Paperback Library

Bill Mauldin's Army - Bill Mauldin's Greatest World War II Cartoons

from RM33.01 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

from RM33.01 MYR

In stock: Well Read

Bill Mauldin's Army offers a candid and humorous perspective on the life of soldiers during World War II. His cartoons, crafted in the trenches, resonate with authenticity and wit, making history approachable and relatable. Mauldin's empathetic illustrations are not just for history buffs but for anyone who appreciates the intersection of art, humor, and historical events.
Seven Streams Of The River Ota - Thryft
Robert Lepage, Eric Bernier  | Methuen Drama

Seven Streams Of The River Ota

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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This book is not just a historical recount; it's a profound exploration of how a single event can ripple across time, influencing both a city and the global consciousness. It's for those who appreciate a narrative that intertwines the personal with the monumental, where the resilience of human spirit shines brightly in the face of unimaginable adversity. Lepage's masterpiece invites you to witness the renaissance of Hiroshima, offering a mirror to observe our own complex humanity.
The Samurai Handbook - From Weapons and Wars to History and Heroes
Osamu Tashiro | Gakken

The Samurai Handbook - From Weapons and Wars to History and Heroes

from RM33.01 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

from RM33.01 MYR

In stock: Like New

If you're fascinated by ancient warriors and their traditions, "The Samurai Handbook" will transport you into the heart of feudal Japan. You'll get to discover the blend of fierce battle strategies and the disciplined lifestyle of the most legendary samurai. Connecting with their stories could even help you imagine your own place amid the historical dramas of the time. Perfect for history buffs and cultural explorers alike, this illustrated guide is as educational as it is entertaining.
The Monuments Men : Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History - Thryft
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Bret Witter, Robert M. Edsel  | Little, Brown And Company

The Monuments Men : Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History

from RM19.52 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

from RM19.52 MYR

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"The Monuments Men is an engrossing account of the brave efforts of a special force, including museum directors and historians, to prevent the destruction of Europe's heritage during World War II. A must-read for history enthusiasts and art lovers, this book offers a unique perspective on the war and highlights the courage of those who risked their lives to preserve thousands of years of culture."
Changing Stages: A View of British Theatre in the Twentieth Century - Thryft
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Nicholas Wright, Richard Eyre  | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd

Changing Stages: A View of British Theatre in the Twentieth Century

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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For anyone who cherishes the rich tapestry of British theatre, "Changing Stages" is a treasure trove. Imagine sitting down for a cozy, insightful chat with Sir Richard Eyre, as he takes you on a tour through the evolving landscape of British plays, personalities, and performances of the last century. It's storytelling that not only educates but also captivates through a passionate lens that only insiders like Eyre and Wright could provide.

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