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Return to Adventure Southeast Asia - Thryft
Harold Stephens | Wolfenden

Return to Adventure Southeast Asia

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've got a thirst for adventure and a love for the rich tapestry that is Southeast Asia, Harold Stephens is the guide you need. Through his vivid storytelling, you'll experience the thrill of wreck diving, jungle safaris, and the hunt for lost cities without leaving your chair. This book is for dreamers who plan and travelers who dream.
Mongolia - Travel Guide
Anna Kaminski, Michael Kohn  | Geoplaneta

Mongolia - Travel Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're dreaming of a unique adventure, this Lonely Planet guide to Mongolia is a treasure trove of insider tips and must-see spots. It's like having a savvy friend show you around, revealing where you can witness ancient traditions and explore otherworldly landscapes. For curious travelers and culture enthusiasts, this book promises to enrich your journey with authentic experiences.
Orient Express, the Life and Times of the World's Most Famous Train - Thryft
E.H. Cookridge | Random House, Inc.

Orient Express, the Life and Times of the World's Most Famous Train

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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If the rich tapestry of history woven along the iron rails of Europe entices you, "Orient Express" is a must-read. It's not just a tale of a train but a moving stage where history’s drama unfolds, hosting a cast of characters from spies to royalty. Feel the mystery and elegance that the name 'Orient Express' evokes, right from your reading nook.
Ferries of America: A Guide to Adventurous Travel - Thryft
Sarah Bird Wright | Peachtree Pub Ltd

Ferries of America: A Guide to Adventurous Travel

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're someone who revels in uncovering the less-trodden paths of travel, "Ferries of America: A Guide to Adventurous Travel" can be your go-to resource. It's not just a compilation of ferry facts; it's a companion that speaks to the explorer in you, promising to enrich your journey with historical insights and local gems. Dive into this book for an unconventional travel experience that only ferry traversing can deliver.
Motorcycle Journeys Through New England - Whitehorse Press Motorcycle Journeys Series - Thryft
Marty Berke | Whitehorse Pr

Motorcycle Journeys Through New England - Whitehorse Press Motorcycle Journeys Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you have a passion for motorcycle touring and a love for New England’s diverse landscapes, "Motorcycle Journeys Through New England" is a must-read. You'll be guided through charming routes that offer both the thrill of the ride and the splendor of the Northeast. With detailed maps and a wealth of local insight, it could become your trusted companion for unforgettable road trips.
Québec
Lonely Planet, Steve Kokker  | Lonely Planet

Québec

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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In stock: Very Good

If you're planning a trip to Québec or just eager to learn about this culturally rich province, this guide could be your perfect travel companion. Steve Kokker, being from the region, doesn't just list places to visit; he offers a local's perspective that can make your experience deeply authentic. The guide takes you beyond the typical tourist spots, diving into the heart of Québécois culture—and yes, that includes their unique music and winter sports!
Bali: A Travel Adventure - Thryft
R. Ian Lloyd, Patrick R. Booz  | Periplus Editions (hk) Ltd.

Bali: A Travel Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've dreamt of escaping to a place where natural beauty and ancient culture blend seamlessly, "Bali: A Travel Adventure" could be your next vicarious getaway. Imagine flipping through pages suffused with the vivid beauty of Bali, where Patrick R. Booz captures the island's spirit through stunning photography and narrative. It's a feast for the eyes and a spark for the wanderlust, all from the comfort of your own armchair.
South West France - Thryft
John King, Lonely Planet, Julia Wilkinson  | Lonely Planet

South West France

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This guidebook is perfect for travel enthusiasts who are looking for an immersive experience in Southwest France. It provides in-depth knowledge about the Dordogne, Bordeaux, and midi-Pyrenees regions, as well as Lourdes, which makes it a perfect guidebook for solo travelers, couples, and families. The book provides detailed insights into French cuisine, winemaking, historical architecture, and outdoor activities which would keep the users engaged throughout their journey.
Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud - Thryft
Sun Shuyun | Harpercollins Publishers Canada, Limited

Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud" is a vibrant tapestry of past and present. If you're intrigued by cultural exploration through the lens of personal discovery, this book might just be your next favorite. Sun Shuyun blends her spiritual quest with historical narratives, offering a fascinating insight into Chinese history and Buddhism. It's like taking a walk through time, with a guide who's both knowledgeable and introspective.
One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey - Thryft
Sam Keith, Richard L. Proenneke  | Alaska Northwest Books

One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you've ever imagined leaving it all behind to embrace nature, "One Man's Wilderness" is your call to the wild. Richard Proenneke's journey into the Alaskan wilderness will awe and inspire you. His detailed account of self-sufficiency and profound connection with nature speaks to the hermit in all of us, offering a beautifully penned escape from modern hustle.
Paris - Thryft
Alan Tillier | Dorling Kindersley Publishers

Paris

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're planning a trip to Paris, this book could be your portable best friend. With insider tips on the must-see sights and hidden gems, it includes everything from cultural attractions to dining and shopping recommendations. It's like having a well-informed local guiding you through the streets of Paris, ensuring you make the most of your visit.
Lonely Planet Western Balkans
Marika Mcadam; Jayne D'Arcy; Chris Deliso; Peter Dragicevich; Mark Elliott; Vesna Maric; Anja Mutic | Geoplaneta

Lonely Planet Western Balkans

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Considering a trip to the Western Balkans? This Lonely Planet guide could be your perfect travel companion. It threads together historical context with modern-day insights, offering a rich tapestry of the region's cultural and natural beauty. With this book in hand, you'll feel like you're wandering through the Balkans with a knowledgeable friend, ready to dive into hidden gems and local secrets that could make your journey unforgettable.

By David Pritchard Haunted Ireland - Haunting Tales from an Ancient Land (1st First Edition) [Paperback]

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Haunted Ireland could be a good read for those who enjoy getting spooked by the paranormal. The book is filled with spine-chilling stories that will send shivers down the reader's spine. David Pritchard does an excellent job of capturing the essence of the Irish folklore and legends, making this book an excellent choice for anyone looking for a thrilling and eerie read.
Central Europe on a Shoestring - Lonely Planet Shoestring Guides S.
Lonely Planet, Steve Fallon  | Lonely Planet Publications

Central Europe on a Shoestring - Lonely Planet Shoestring Guides S.

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're planning to explore Central Europe without breaking the bank, this Lonely Planet guide is perfect for you. It's packed with practical tips for budget travel, covering essentials from accommodation to local attractions. The insights from 1995 might give a nostalgic contrast to the current travel landscape, allowing for a unique blend of past and present experiences.
India - Thryft
tiger-books | Tiger Books

India

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This book is a great read for those who are interested in exploring different cultures and countries. The book provides amazing pictures that depict the different aspects of Indian culture, from its magnificent temples to its crowded streets and peaceful countryside. The book captures the true essence of traveling in India and is perfect for anyone who wants to experience the energy of India's cities and the peacefulness of its rural regions.
Philippines - Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit
Jens Peters | Lonely Planet

Philippines - Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're someone who finds joy in discovering hidden gems and immersing yourself in vibrant cultural festivities, this travel guide will be like a treasure map in your hands. Written by Jens Peters, who's known for his detail-oriented and practical approach, you'll feel like you've got a knowledgeable friend guiding you through the unique wonders of the Philippines, complete with detailed maps and accommodation tips. Whether you're planning a trip or just dreaming of one, this book will feed your wanderlust and equip you for adventure.
Rock Climbing - Thryft
N a | Ticktock Media Ltd

Rock Climbing

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Recommendation: 1. "Rock Climbing: Learn the Essential Techniques and Gear Needed for the Climb of Your Life" is a perfect read for anyone who is interested in rock climbing. With its focus on techniques and gear, this book is great for beginners and intermediate climbers. The real-life stories and outstanding achievements of climbers add to the informative and engaging narrative of the book.
Southeast Asia on a Shoestring
Josh Krist, Dan Eldridge, China Williams  | Lonely Planet

Southeast Asia on a Shoestring

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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In stock: Well Read

If you're planning an adventure on a tight budget, this book is like a wise travel buddy, sharing the most cost-effective routes through mesmerizing landscapes across Thailand, Malaysia, and Vietnam. It's teeming with insights for both the seasoned backpacker and the first-time traveler seeking exotic experiences without breaking the bank. The sheer depth of details makes it invaluable for trip planning and on-the-road wisdom.
Fishing's Strangest Tales - Thryft
Tom Quinn | Portico

Fishing's Strangest Tales

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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This book is perfect for fishing enthusiasts who enjoy unconventional and entertaining stories. From a scientist discovering the miraculous effects of brandy on dying fish to a young boy stumbling upon a fortune in pearls within a mussel, Fishing's Strangest Tales is a delightful read that will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Let yourself be immersed in the fascinating world of angling history, filled with unbelievable but true anecdotes that will leave you both amazed and entertained.
Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide - Thryft
Brady Games | Brady

Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide

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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!"
Bali & Lombok - Thryft
Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Philip Goad, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Bali & Lombok

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Set your wanderlust alight with 'Bali & Lombok'. It's like having a local friend with inside knowledge who can guide you through the rich culture and stunning natural landscapes of these Indonesian islands. The meticulously researched information coupled with easy-to-navigate maps make it a handy companion for any traveller seeking an authentic and memorable experience.
Lonely Planet Australia - Thryft

Lonely Planet Australia

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Whether you're aiming to bask in Sydney's harbour views, wander Melbourne's quirky laneways, or traverse the vast outback, Lonely Planet Australia has got you covered. With tailor-made itineraries and tips that delve into cultural insights and off-the-beaten-path treasures, you're looking at your ultimate travel companion to explore Australia's richness. Become an insider with this guide, dodging tourist traps and discovering the soul of this captivating country.
Dark Lands
Tony Wheeler | Lonely Planet

Dark Lands

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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If you've got a taste for adventure with a side of sobering reality, "Dark Lands" is your next read. Tony Wheeler doesn't just skim the surface; he dives deep into countries beset by issues, giving you firsthand accounts that are both harrowing and eye-opening. Imagine a travel diary that doesn't shy away from the gritty, complicated parts of our world – that's "Dark Lands."
Coming to England - Thryft
Floella Benjamin | Macmillan Children's Books

Coming to England

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"Coming to England" is for you if you're inspired by real-life stories of overcoming challenges and adapting to new environments. Floella's journey from Trinidad to England is not just a piece of history; it's a vivid, personal narrative that speaks to the resilience of the human spirit. Her determination to succeed against the odds is as relevant today as it was then, making her memoir an empowering read that stays with you.
Frommer's Maryland & Delaware, 2/E - Thryft
John J. Preston, George McDonald  | Macmillan General* Reference

Frommer's Maryland & Delaware, 2/E

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If you're considering a trip to the Mid-Atlantic, this book is for you. Frommer's guides are renowned for their practical tips and comprehensive coverage. With this book, you'll get a rich blend of historical intrigue and modern leisure, perfect for planning an itinerary that can satisfy both your curiosity for the past and your craving for relaxing coastal vibes.
Barcelona - Thryft
Sally Davies, Regis St.Louis, Regis St. Louis  | Geoplaneta

Barcelona

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Planning a trip can be daunting, but with 'Barcelona', you've got a secret weapon. Think of it as your savvy local friend who knows all the hidden gems, where to get the best tapas, and how to avoid the tourist traps. Whether you're looking for the coolest boutiques or the most atmospheric neighborhoods, this book's recommendations and practical tips are invaluable for anyone wanting to experience Barcelona like a true local.
Mauritius. - Thryft
Katerina Roberts | Thomas Cook

Mauritius.

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Goodreads rating: 2.33

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If Mauritius is on your travel radar, Katerina Roberts' guide could be the perfect companion for your journey. It's pocket-sized, making it travel-friendly, and brims with insights on the best sun spots and city escapes on the island. With this book in hand, navigating the rich culture and stunning locations of Mauritius could become a breeze, ensuring you make the most of your island adventure.
The Samurai Handbook - From Weapons and Wars to History and Heroes
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Osamu Tashiro | Gakken

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

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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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.
Budapest - Thryft
DK Eyewitness Travel, Barbara Olszańska  | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

Budapest

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Envision strolling through Budapest, with the DK Eyewitness Guide as your companion. Not only does it enhance your adventure with stunning visuals and 3D maps, but it also offers practical advice tailored to all budgets. Imagine having a knowledgeable friend, one who points out hidden gems, cozy cafes, and the vibrant pulse of the city, right in your hands as you explore the cobbled streets and historic charm of Hungary's capital.
Ultimate Tropical - Thryft
Luca Invernizzi Tettoni | Thames & Hudson

Ultimate Tropical

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Goodreads rating: 4.83

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If you find yourself dreaming of the warm, serene beauty of the Asian tropics, this book will transport you there from the comfort of your own home. Every turn of the page in "Ultimate Tropical" is a visual escape to paradise, revealing the intricate relationship between culture, history, and architectural design. It's not just a book; it's a journey through the evolution of tropical aesthetics.
Journey Through Nepal - Thryft
Mohamed;Tetley Amin | Bodley Head

Journey Through Nepal

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you've ever considered trekking through Nepal or are enchanted by the allure of its ancient traditions, this book is your personal sherpa. It guides you through the breathtaking scenery and the cultural mosaic that is quintessentially Nepalese. The vivid descriptions will transport you to the foot of the Himalayas and immerse you in the local lore.
Southern Italy - Travel Guide
Gregor Clark, Cristian Bonetto, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Southern Italy - Travel Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Whether you're fascinated by history or charmed by the hustle and bustle of local life, Southern Italy has something for you. Imagine strolling through ancient ruins in Pompeii one day and being enchanted by the lively Neapolitan markets the next. This guidebook is an essential companion for delving into the heart of Italy's south, offering insights into both celebrated attractions and lesser-known gems.
Monster Jam Official Guidebook - Thryft
Kiel Phegley | Scholastic Inc.

Monster Jam Official Guidebook

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Goodreads rating: 4.48

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If you're a fan of colossal trucks and adrenaline-fueled competitions, "Monster Jam Official Guidebook" is the perfect addition to your collection. It's not just about the roar of the engines; it delves into the intricate details that make the trucks extraordinary. Plus, you'll get to explore the fierce rivalries and learn what it takes to become a Monster Jam superstar. This book offers a full-throttle experience that's as close as you can get to the action without being in the driver's seat.
Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure
Artemis Cooper | John Murray

Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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This book is a captivating biography of Patrick Leigh Fermor, a war hero and renowned travel writer. It beautifully portrays his adventurous spirit and love for Greece. With access to his archives, the author brings to life Fermor's playfully crafted writings and his ability to inspire passionate friendship. If you have a wanderlust for travel and enjoy well-written biographies, this book is a must-read.
Beyond the Coral Sea: Travels in the Old Empires of the South West Pacific - Thryft
Michael Moran | Flamingo

Beyond the Coral Sea: Travels in the Old Empires of the South West Pacific

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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Imagine yourself as an intrepid explorer, navigating through a tapestry of vibrant cultures and untouched paradises. This book takes you beyond the ordinary, into the heart of Melanesia's enchanting islands, with their rich history and beguiling traditions. Michael Moran's narrative is like a compass pointing towards the soul of these islands, making it a treasure for adventure lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike.
Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit - Thryft
Tim Butcher | Chatto & Windus

Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Chasing The Devil could be a good read for someone interested in African history and politics. Tim Butcher's harrowing journey through the forested mountains and malaria-ridden plains of Sierra Leone and Liberia provides a unique perspective on post-civil war development. Butcher's exploration of the effectiveness of national and international attempts to prevent war, and the discussion around cultural beliefs in the region, makes this book a thought-provoking and insightful read for those interested in African affairs.
One Billion - A China Chronicle - Thryft
Jay Mathews | Ballantine Books

One Billion - A China Chronicle

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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This book is a must-read for those interested in gaining a deep understanding of life in China. The authors' personal narrative provides an insightful perspective on the perspectives of Chinese people, with a particular focus on how they cope with challenging living conditions and an authoritarian government.
Chile & Easter Island
Lonely Planet, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Carolyn McCarthy  | Geoplaneta

Chile & Easter Island

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're planning a trip, or even dreaming of one, to South America's remarkable ribbon of a country, this Lonely Planet guide could be your perfect companion. It's thorough, yet easy to carry, full of expert advice that ranges from the Atacama Desert's austere beauty to the remote wonder of Easter Island. It's like having a knowledgeable friend show you around, ensuring you don't miss the hidden gems that make Chile so compelling.
Cinema Southwest - An Illustrated Guide to the Movies and Their Locations
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John A. Murray | Northland Pub

Cinema Southwest - An Illustrated Guide to the Movies and Their Locations

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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The desert vistas and rugged landscapes of the American Southwest have often been immortalized on film, and "Cinema Southwest" is your backstage pass to those iconic locations. If you're enamored with the magic of movies, and you love how a setting can act as a silent character in storytelling, this illustrated guide will enrich your cinematic experience with fascinating backdrops that have shaped film history.
Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip - Thryft
Jim Rogers | John Wiley & Sons Ltd

Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip

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If you're someone who savors both the thrill of travel and the intricacies of global markets, Jim Rogers' "Adventure Capitalist" is a bookshelf must-have. It's a uniquely insightful journey led by an investor eyeing economic clues in every exotic locale he visits. This is the perspective of a man with a keen financial mind and an insatiable appetite for adventure, blending the zest of exploration with shrewd economic analysis. You'll roam the world from your reading nook, understanding markets through real-world encounters and stories.
Journey Through Europe - Thryft
John Hillaby | Constable

Journey Through Europe

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If you've ever longed to explore Europe's quaint corners and historic highways, "Journey Through Europe" can be your literary companion. As you flip through the pages, you'll feel like you're walking alongside Hillaby, absorbing the rich cultural insights and vivid landscapes he describes with the eye of a seasoned traveler. This book isn't just about places; it's about the journey and experiences that connect us to a larger world.
On the Buses With a Little Help from Bus Number 11 - Kakis
toh paik choo | Landmark Books

On the Buses With a Little Help from Bus Number 11 - Kakis

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If you've ever wanted a peek into the heart of everyday Singaporean life from a bygone era, this book will take you there. With its witty observations and endearing anecdotes about the quirks of commuting by bus, you'll find yourself both charmed and amused. It's like uncovering a delightful secret about the city-state, shared over a cup of kopi.
Sicilian-English/English-Sicilian Dictionary & Phrasebook - Thryft
Joseph F. Privitera | Hippocrene Books

Sicilian-English/English-Sicilian Dictionary & Phrasebook

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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Picking up this dictionary and phrasebook could be your gateway to embracing the Sicilian dialect, whether for travel, heritage, or sheer linguistic interest. Joseph F Privitera's work is particularly handy for those looking to connect with Sicilian family roots or preparing to explore the rustic beauty of Sicily with a more personal touch in communication.
China Style: Exteriors, Interiors, Details - Thryft
Reto Guntli, Angelika Taschen  | Taschen America Llc

China Style: Exteriors, Interiors, Details

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you have an eye for design or architecture, "China Style" could truly resonate with you. It's like flipping through a curated gallery of China's aesthetically diverse spaces. The photos speak directly to how the nation's deep history blends with cutting-edge modernity. It could be the book that inspires your next renovation project or simply provide an escape into the tranquil harmony of Chinese style.
Pocket Rome: Top Sights, Local Life, Made Easy - Travel Guide
Nicola Williams, Duncan Garwood, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Pocket Rome: Top Sights, Local Life, Made Easy - Travel Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Rome awaits, and with "Pocket Rome," you won't miss a beat. This guide is your trusty sidekick through the Eternal City's cobbled streets. It goes beyond the usual tourist spots to offer a glimpse into the local life. Whether you're savoring authentic cuisine or finding that hidden gem of a hotel, this book ensures your Roman holiday is both memorable and effortlessly planned.
Kumano Kodo - USTrade B/W - Thryft
Hans Beumer | Hans Beumer

Kumano Kodo - USTrade B/W

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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This book provides a detailed and comprehensive English travel guide to the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage trails in the Kii Mountains of Japan. With extensive route descriptions, practical hiking and travel experiences, trail statistics and charts, tips, and 600 photos, this book is the perfect companion for hikers interested in exploring ancient pilgrimage routes and learning about the fascinating history, spirituality, and culture of Japan. The book covers two UNESCO World Heritage Pilgrimage Routes: The Nakahechi and Kohechi Routes, spanning 200 kilometers of trails, 16,000 altitude meters, and 60 hours of hiking. Reviews praise the book for its thoroughness, practicality, and inspiring photography.
Egypt & The Sudan: A Travel Survival Kit
Scott Wayne, Lonely Planet, Damien Simonis  | Lonely Planet

Egypt & The Sudan: A Travel Survival Kit

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If you're planning a trip to the land of the pyramids or sailing down the majestic Nile, this Lonely Planet guide is like your travel sherpa; packed with essential tips for safe travels, it'll give you the confidence to navigate through the bazaars, historic sites, and more with ease. It's the time-tested companion for adventurers wanting to embrace Egypt and Sudan's rich cultural tapestry.
Shipwrecks and Sunken Treasure in Southeast Asia - Thryft

Shipwrecks and Sunken Treasure in Southeast Asia

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For history buffs & treasure hunters alike.
NEW ZEALAND - Thryft
Kate Poole | Dk Publishing

NEW ZEALAND

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If you're planning a trip down to the land of the long white cloud, Kate Poole's guide could be your best travel companion. It's packed with detailed illustrations, tips, and planned walks that can show you corners of New Zealand you might otherwise overlook. Whether you're looking to bask in the beauty of fjords or find the liveliest spots in town, this book promises to enhance your adventure and smooth out the logistics of travel.
Mexico Handbook - Moon Travel Handbooks - Thryft
Chicki Mallan, Joe Cummings  | Avalon Travel Pub

Mexico Handbook - Moon Travel Handbooks

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If you're planning an adventure through Mexico's vibrant landscapes and rich culture, the "Mexico Handbook" by Moon Travel Handbooks could be your perfect travel companion. It's crammed with up-to-date information on historical sites, recreational activities, and the best spots to eat and shop, acting as a detailed guide to ensure you don't miss a thing on your journey. Whether you're a meticulous planner or a spontaneous traveler, this book can cater to your every whim with its meticulous attention to detail and local insights.

Dive into the annals of time

At Thryft, we carry a vast collection of history books that transport you to different eras and locales. From the wonders of ancient Egypt to the complexities of the Cold War, we've curated an array of works that cater to both seasoned historians and casual readers. With selections that shed light on the socio-political landscapes of yesteryears, each book promises a journey into rich narratives and factual revelations. Expand your understanding of human progression with works that are as educational as they are exciting.