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Civilization
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Kenneth M. Clark | John Murray

Civilization

from RM44.26 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

from RM44.26 MYR

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The history and culture of Western civilization are explored in a study of Western man's creative endeavors.
Horology: An Illustrated Primer on the History, Philosophy, and Science of Time, With an Overview of the Wristwatch and the Watch Industry
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Barry B. Kaplan | Schiffer

Horology: An Illustrated Primer on the History, Philosophy, and Science of Time, With an Overview of the Wristwatch and the Watch Industry

from RM81.46 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.54

from RM81.46 MYR

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If you find yourself fascinated by the inexorable march of seconds, minutes, and hours, "Horology" will deepen your appreciation for the measurement of time. It's a journey from past to present that connects the philosophical implications of timekeeping with the evolution of the humble wristwatch. Perfect for the history buff with an affinity for the tick-tock of mechanics, the book combines scholarly insight with a passion for the gears that define our days.
The Golden Age of DC Comics 1935-1956 - Thryft
Paul Levitz | Taschen America Llc

The Golden Age of DC Comics 1935-1956

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you're curious about how iconic characters like Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman first leapt from the page, "The Golden Age of DC Comics" is your time machine to the dawn of superheroes. This treasure trove not only chronicles the birth of the most enduring legends but does so with a visual spectacle that could only be honored by Taschen's meticulous presentation. It's an essential piece of comic history that's as informative as it is mesmerizing to flip through.
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.
A Royal Welcome - Making Magnificence at Buckingham Palace
Anna Reynolds | Royal Collection Trust

A Royal Welcome - Making Magnificence at Buckingham Palace

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

from RM33.11 MYR

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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.
Belgian Heritage in India - Thryft
Philippe Falisse | Versant Sud

Belgian Heritage in India

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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.
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.
Havana - Thryft
Brendan Sainsbury | Geoplaneta

Havana

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Havana could be a good read for travel enthusiasts who want to experience the authentic charm of Cuba. The book provides a comprehensive language section with additional coverage of language schools and volunteer opportunities. The author's insights into Cuban culture and history make the book a reliable source of information for anyone planning a trip.
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.
100 Most Beautiful Cathedrals of the World - Thryft
unknown author | January 1, 2004

100 Most Beautiful Cathedrals of the World

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If you're someone who marvels at the grandeur of ancient architecture or enjoys the spiritual and historical significance of cathedrals, this book is a visual feast. Dive into a journey across continents with stunning photography and insightful descriptions that bring the history and beauty of these majestic buildings to life. It's as much a celebration of human craftsmanship as it is a pilgrimage through pages.
Tuscany - The Green Guide
Michelin | Michelin

Tuscany - The Green Guide

from RM44.26 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

from RM44.26 MYR

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Michelin rated guide for unforgettable explorations. Detailed attractions, driving and walking tours, comprehensive illustrated sections, and recommendations for every budget.
Ancient Egypt - Thryft

Ancient Egypt

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Authors: Judith Simpson, George Hart
Publication Date: 1996
Aspects of Verdi
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George W. Martin | Limelight

Aspects of Verdi

from RM33.11 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

from RM33.11 MYR

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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.
The Human Venture. Vol. 2 Global History Since 1500 - Thryft
Anthony Esler PROFESSOR EMERITUS | Pearson

The Human Venture. Vol. 2 Global History Since 1500

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If history's grand tapestry fascinates you, 'The Human Venture' offers a panoramic view. Anthony Esler weaves global events and evolving ideas into a story that's as educational as it is engaging. It's a vibrant chronicle, perfect for anyone who wants to understand the forces that have shaped our world since 1500.
Good Old Days Good Old Ways
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Reader's Digest Association | Readers Digest

Good Old Days Good Old Ways

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're feeling nostalgic and want to reconnect with the past, "Good Old Days Good Old Ways" offers a comforting trip down memory lane. It's perfect for anyone who appreciates the practical wisdom and the simpler living of bygone times. This book is like a time capsule that lets you relive and learn from the old days.
Art and Civilization
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Barbara Mercer, Edward Lucie-Smith  | Harry N Abrams Inc

Art and Civilization

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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.
Everyday Life in the Ancient World: The Illustrated History Encyclopedia: Exploring How People Lived and Worked Through the Ages
Hermes House | Hermes House

Everyday Life in the Ancient World: The Illustrated History Encyclopedia: Exploring How People Lived and Worked Through the Ages

from RM33.11 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

from RM33.11 MYR

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This book is a great resource for history enthusiasts and students who want to learn about how people lived and worked in ancient times. The unique feature of this book is its use of illustrations and images to bring historical settings and characters to life. It covers a wide range of topics, from daily life and social structure to food and farming practices, and offers a comprehensive understanding of the culture and traditions of ancient civilizations.
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.
Cars - Thryft
James Gibbs | Sand Castle Books Ltd

Cars

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Goodreads rating: 1.0

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If the hum of an engine excites you and the sleek curves of automobiles captivate you, this book is your next pit stop. 'Cars' isn't just about the glossy photos—it's a ride through the history and culture of vehicle manufacturing. Perfect for enthusiasts wanting to park a piece of history on their coffee table.
World Trade Center
Ted Landphair, Carol M. Highsmith  | Crescent

World Trade Center

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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Nestled in these pages, you'll find a heartfelt tribute to an emblem of ambition and resilience, the World Trade Center. As Carol M. Highsmith steers you through the skies with her stunning photography, you'll experience a blend of nostalgia and reverence for the twin towers that once pierced the heavens. It's a visual memorial and a celebration of renewal that might resonate with you if you’re drawn to urban photography and poignant historical landmarks.
The Qin Dynasty Terra-Cotta Army of Dreams - Thryft
Zhang Lin | Xi'an Press

The Qin Dynasty Terra-Cotta Army of Dreams

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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Delving into this book is like unearthing a hidden treasure itself. You'll be transported back to ancient China, where you can stand shoulder to shoulder with the terra-cotta soldiers of Emperor QinShihuang. It's perfect for history buffs and those fascinated by archaeological wonders. The narrative brings to life a pivotal figure and his quest for immortality, leaving you with a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Chinese heritage.
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

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

from RM40.54 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.
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.
Gold Guide Malta - Thryft
Various | Bonechi Gold Guide

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.
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.
made in york - Thryft
Georg R. Sheets | Agricultural & Industrial Museum Of York County

made in york

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"Made in York" is a great read for anyone interested in York County's past, specifically relating to its industrial history. The book is authored by George R. Sheets and published by the Agricultural & Industrial Museum of York County in 1991. With its hardcover format, this book is a great addition to any history buff's collection.
China's First Emperor and His Terra-Cotta Army - Thryft
Zhang Tao | Shaanxi Travel Tourism Press

China's First Emperor and His Terra-Cotta Army

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This book offers a unique insight into China's imperial history, chronicling the life of China's first emperor and the creation of his terra-cotta army. It is a great read for history buffs and those interested in ancient cultures. Zang Yun's detailed research and writing style make it a captivating read, shedding light on one of the greatest archaeological discoveries in modern history.
Guide to Symphonic Music - Thryft
Edward Downes | Walker & Co

Guide to Symphonic Music

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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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.
Yves Saint Laurent + Halston: Fashioning the 70s
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Patricia Mears, Emma McClendon  | Yale University Press

Yves Saint Laurent + Halston: Fashioning the 70s

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're drawn to the aura of the 1970s or simply adore fashion history, this book is a gem. It offers a rich narrative of how Yves Saint Laurent and Halston crafted an era of style that continues to influence fashion today. Dive into a time of bold changes, exploring the creativity and innovation that defined a decade with lasting impact.
Pratt's Map of European Aerodromes - Thryft
MacDonald Gill | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Pratt's Map of European Aerodromes

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Pratt's Map of European Aerodromes would be a great read for history buffs who are interested in the development of aviation. The map provides a visual representation of the aerodromes established all over Europe during the golden age of flight. MacDonald Gill's artwork beautifully illustrates the elegance, adventure, and excitement of this time period. It is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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.
New York - Everyman City Guides - Thryft
unknown author | Everyman Publishers

New York - Everyman City Guides

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Wondering what treasures lie in New York's bustling streets and hidden corners? The Everyman City Guide for New York is like having a local friend show you around. It's packed with colorful insights and essential tips etching the city's vibrant culture right onto your itinerary. Perfect for both the first-time visitor and the urban explorer aiming to rediscover New York's ever-evolving charm.
Marcus Adams Royal Photographer
Lisa Heighway | Royal Collection Trust

Marcus Adams Royal Photographer

from RM81.46 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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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.
Historical Dictionary of Music of the Classical Period
Bertil Van Boer | Scarecrow Press

Historical Dictionary of Music of the Classical Period

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Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the classical period's music with this comprehensive dictionary. Whether you're a budding music historian or just an eager avatar of all things Haydn and Mozart, the insights into composers, influential figures, and the evolution of musical genres make it an indispensable tool for understanding the foundation of today's art music.
Amazing Spider-Man - Official Index to the Marvel Universe
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Ronald Byrd, Chris Buchner, Stuart Vandal  | Marvel Enterprises

Amazing Spider-Man - Official Index to the Marvel Universe

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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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.
The World Encyclopedia - Thryft
Oxford University Press | Oxford University Press

The World Encyclopedia

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Recommended as a great resource for students, educators and anyone seeking comprehensive knowledge, with engaging illustrations, timelines and feature boxes.
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.
Spirit Capture: Photographs from the National Museum of the American Indian - Thryft
Tim Johnson | Smithsonian

Spirit Capture: Photographs from the National Museum of the American Indian

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're an enthusiast of both photography and indigenous cultures, "Spirit Capture" is a marriage of these interests you wouldn't want to miss. The visual journey it offers, complemented by insights from historians and anthropologists, opens a window to the soul and history of Native American communities. It's not just a book; it's a tribute and a form of visual preservation.
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

from RM33.11 MYR

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.
The Tulip
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Anna Pavord | Bloomsbury

The Tulip

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you've ever found yourself captivated by how a simple thing can shape history, "The Tulip" might just be for you. This isn't just gardening—it's an exploration of wealth, beauty, and fleeting passions. Delve into the tulip's influence from the Ottoman Empire to Dutch Tulipmania; it's a narrative that's as richly layered as the petals of the flower it describes. Perfect for those who appreciate history, economics, and the power of nature's influence on human society.
Contemporary European Theatre Directors - Thryft
Dan Rebellato, María M. Delgado  | Routledge

Contemporary European Theatre Directors

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If you're passionate about theatre, particularly the innovative forces driving European stages, this book is for you. It doesn't just profile directors; it immerses you in the evolution of contemporary European theatre. By intertwining personal insights from the directors with expert critiques, you'll feel connected to the artistic pulse of Europe, understanding the interplay between politics, culture, and the stage.
Lancome- 75 Years of Beauty- 1935-2010 - Thryft
Nadine Coleno | Regard

Lancome- 75 Years of Beauty- 1935-2010

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If you're fascinated by beauty industry evolution, this book offers a lavish pictorial history that doesn't just inform, but also visually indulges its readers. Diving into Lancôme's 75-year legacy, you'll find an appreciation for the artistry and innovation that's shaped modern beauty. It's perfect for admirers of both cosmetic history and French elegance.
The Great Empires of Asia
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The Great Empires of Asia

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If you've ever been fascinated by how Asian empires like the Mongols, Mughals, or Ottomans rose to power and what legacies they left behind, "The Great Empires of Asia" is an enlightening journey through history. It's a treasure trove of vivid illustrations and insights from experts that brings the past to life. Dive into this detailed account and discover the world-changing impacts of Asia's mightiest empires.
Burmese Silver Art: Masterpieces Illuminating Buddhist, Hindu and Mythological Stories of Purpose and Wisdom
David C Owens | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Burmese Silver Art: Masterpieces Illuminating Buddhist, Hindu and Mythological Stories of Purpose and Wisdom

from RM85.18 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're fascinated by the marriage of history and craftsmanship, "Burmese Silver Art" could be a treasure for your collection. This book not only showcases the beauty and skill of Burmese silversmiths but also offers deep insights into the cultural and spiritual stories behind their work. It's a window into a world where art meets myth, making it perfect for art historians, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the profound stories told through craftsmanship.
The Aztec World - Thryft
María Teresa. (Coord.). FRANCO Y GONZALEZ SALAS | Jilguero.

The Aztec World

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If you're fascinated by ancient cultures, "The Aztec World" could transport you to the time of the Aztecs, offering detailed insight into their society, beliefs, and practices. María Teresa's coordination ensures a multidisciplinary approach, making it a treasure trove for history buffs craving depth and authenticity.
Long to Reign Over Us
Leah Kharibian, Jane Roberts  | Royal Collection Trust

Long to Reign Over Us

from RM36.83 MYR

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.
Pocket Louvre
Claude Mignot | Abbeville Press

Pocket Louvre

from RM33.11 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If you're planning a trip to the Louvre or just dreaming of one, the "Pocket Louvre" can be your personal companion. It's compact and packed with information, offering a curated look into the vast collection of the museum. You can craft your visit with itineraries that focus on your particular interests, making the most of your time among some of the world's greatest masterpieces. It's like having a knowledgeable guide right in your pocket, ensuring that you won't miss the essential artworks on your cultural journey.
A House Full of Rooms, Architecture, Interiors, and Gardens
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Theresa Craig | The Monacelli Press

A House Full of Rooms, Architecture, Interiors, and Gardens

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If you're enchanted by the intersection of architecture, interior design, and literature, Edith Wharton's "A House Full of Rooms" could be a delightful journey for you. The way Wharton marries the grace of living spaces with the art of storytelling is akin to a curated museum walk within the covers of a book. It's an aesthete's intimate invitation to explore the symbiosis of space, function, and beauty, perfect for those who appreciate a touch of historical elegance.
Polska Miejsca wpisane na listę Światowego Dziedzictwa UNESCO - Thryft
Robert Szewczyk | Muza

Polska Miejsca wpisane na listę Światowego Dziedzictwa UNESCO

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This book is perfect for those interested in Poland's cultural heritage sites, that have been given the prestigious UNESCO World Heritage status. It features about 200 color photographs and descriptions of all the Polish sites on the World Heritage List. From the Wieliczka Salt Mine to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, Churches of Peace in Jawor and Świdnica, wooden churches of southern Lesser Poland, and Kalwaria Zebrzydowska. It is a visually appealing and informative guide to Poland's cultural gems.
20th Century Media, 1960s - The Satellite Age - Thryft
Steve Parker | Heinemann

20th Century Media, 1960s - The Satellite Age

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This book could be a good read for those who are interested in the evolution of media and want to explore the turning points in history of entertainment. The author charts out the development of communication media from print to electronic age, which could provide the reader with a comprehensive understanding of communications and how it has changed over time.

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