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History Books

Unearth the past with our wide selection of history books at Thryft. Explore ancient civilisations, world wars, and pivotal moments that shaped humanity. Whether you're a history buff or a curious learner, our collection offers both insight and intrigue.
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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Hans Reichardt | Tessloff Pub Usa Inc

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM71.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by history's masterpieces, "The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World" will transport you to the days of their grandeur. This book isn't just a sterile list; it's an invitation to understand the marvels and the civilizations that crafted them. For a vivid dive into the past that's as educational as it is fascinating, this journey through ancient wonders is an enriching pick.
1000 Symbols
Rowena Shepherd | Thames & Hudson

1000 Symbols

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"1000 Symbols" is a treasure trove for anyone interested in the language of symbols. It's especially perfect if you're curious about how a single image can hold a myriad of meanings across different societies. Whether you're a student, a designer, or just someone who appreciates the depth of cultural expression, this book offers both a wealth of knowledge and a fascinating insight into our visual world. The detailed artworks and historical contexts provided will enrich your understanding of symbols and their powerful roles in human communication.
A History of Pi
Petr Beckmann | Hippocrene Books

A History of Pi

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM37.00 MYR

"A History of Pi" might resonate with you if you have an appreciation for both the evolution of mathematical thought and the socio-historical contexts that shape scientific progress. Petr Beckmann offers more than just a chronology of a mathematical constant; he provides insights into the eras that allowed pi to flourish or flounder, painting a broader picture of human endeavor and its challenges. If you're curious about how a number can encapsulate entire epochs of history, this could be an enlightening read.
Psychedelic Apes: From Parallel Universes to Atomic Dinosaurs - The Weirdest Theories of Science and History
Alex Boese | Pan

Psychedelic Apes: From Parallel Universes to Atomic Dinosaurs - The Weirdest Theories of Science and History

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you delight in the eccentric corners of scientific and historical debates, "Psychedelic Apes" is a read that's sure to engage and entertain you. Alex Boese takes you on a wild tour of outlandish ideas that challenge mainstream beliefs, with an addictive narrative that celebrates the sheer creativity and audacity of human thought. Even if you're a hardcore skeptic, you'll find this exploration of fringe theories both amusing and thought-provoking, perhaps even leaving you to question what you know about our world.
Before the Throne: Dialogs with Egypt's Great from Menes to Anwar Sadat
Naguib Mahfouz | The American University In Cairo Press

Before the Throne: Dialogs with Egypt's Great from Menes to Anwar Sadat

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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Imagine standing before ancient deities, having to justify your life's deeds and decisions. "Before the Throne" brings you to this exact surreal courtroom, where Egypt's most iconic figures, from Menes to Anwar Sadat, plead their cases for immortality. Naguib Mahfouz, a Nobel laureate, crafts each historical narrative with compelling depth, making it a fascinating read for those intrigued by history, power, and the human quest for legacy.
The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Civilizations - Thryft
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John Haywood | Penguin Books

The Penguin Historical Atlas Of Ancient Civilizations

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Civilizations is a perfect read for those interested in history and civilizations. The book provides a comprehensive visual representation of the evolution of different societies through maps, photographs, and artwork. It is an easy-to-read book that appeals to both students and general readers, making it an ideal addition to anyone's bookshelf.
Leviticus: A Self-Study Guide
Irving L. Jensen | Moody Publishers

Leviticus: A Self-Study Guide

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Goodreads rating: 2.75

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If you're diving into Leviticus and feeling a bit overwhelmed, this self-study guide is a no-brainer. With its straightforward outlines, charts, and diagrams, it's like having your own biblical GPS for navigating one of the more complex books of the Bible. It cuts through the ancient directives with clarity, making it a fantastic tool for personal or group study.
Romans: Genesis to Revelation
Gary L. Ball-Kilbourne, Robert Jewett  | Abingdon Press

Romans: Genesis to Revelation

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're eager to delve into a thorough understanding of the Book of Romans, this study guide might just be your companion. It doesn't only clarify scripture with rich historical context but also encourages you to tie its teachings to your personal experiences. It's like having a Bible study leader in book form, guiding you to a more profound appreciation of one of the New Testament's pivotal texts.
The Western Chamber and Other Yuan Dynasty Comedies - Thryft

The Western Chamber and Other Yuan Dynasty Comedies

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This book is a great read for lovers of classic comedy and theatre, as it contains some of the best works from the Yuan Dynasty. It's a great way to immerse oneself in Chinese culture and history, while also enjoying some laughs along the way. The unique and distinctive feature of this book lies in its ability to transport the reader to a different time and place, and provide a glimpse into the past through the lens of comedy.
Egypt Pocket Guide: The Pyramids
Alberto Siliotti | The American University In Cairo Press

Egypt Pocket Guide: The Pyramids

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If Egypt's ancient wonders capture your imagination, this pocket guide will be your treasure map. As you plan or embark upon your journey through Egypt's history, the insights into the Pyramids of Giza will enrich your experience, bringing to life the stories behind these timeless monuments. It's the perfect companion for any explorer eager to delve deep into Egypt's rich past while standing in the exciting present.
The War the Infantry Knew 1914-1919 - Thryft
J.C. Dunn, Keith Simpson  | Little, Brown Book Group

The War the Infantry Knew 1914-1919

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

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This raw and genuine diary could resonate with you if history, especially World War I, interests you. You'll find yourself immersed in the day-to-day life of infantrymen and experience a soldier's perspective of the war that is often missing from textbooks. It's a moving tribute to the resilience and reality of those who fought, making history deeply personal.
Against a Hindu God: Buddhist Philosophy of Religion in India
Parimal G. Patil | Columbia University Press

Against a Hindu God: Buddhist Philosophy of Religion in India

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Delving into "Against a Hindu God" could be quite the intellectual journey if you're fascinated by the interplay of philosophy and religion in ancient India. Parimal G. Patil takes you through Ratnakirti's incisive arguments against Hindu philosophy, encapsulating a pivotal moment in South Asian intellectual history. It's not just a recounting of debates; it's an exploration of reasoning, metaphysics, and their relevance to religious practice, potentially offering fresh insights for modern philosophical and religious discourse.
The Bumper Book of Lies
Attila the Hun, Shaun Hutsom  | Crombie Jardine Publishing Limited

The Bumper Book of Lies

RM63.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 2.63

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If you appreciate humor with a twist of history, "The Bumper Book of Lies" is your chuckle companion. Attila the Hun, notorious in his own right, presents a fictional yet entertaining take on history. Curl up for an evening of laughter that's as delightful as it is deceitful. You'll find yourself sharing these tall tales, masquerading as historical facts, with friends for a good laugh.
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.
Unorthodox Strategies for the Everyday Warrior: Ancient Wisdom for the Modern Competitor
Ralph D. Sawyer | Westview Press

Unorthodox Strategies for the Everyday Warrior: Ancient Wisdom for the Modern Competitor

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're looking to gain an edge in your personal or professional battles, "Unorthodox Strategies for the Everyday Warrior" marries timeless tactics with the realities of modern-day competition. It's for the thinker, the strategist, the competitor in you – someone who appreciates the deep roots of strategy and wants to apply that age-old wisdom to present-day challenges.
People Of Long Ago - Thryft
Plantagenet Somerset Fry | Egmont Childrens Books

People Of Long Ago

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"People Of Long Ago" provides a comprehensive overview of various ancient cultures, including lesser-known societies like the Minoans and Mayas, making it a great read for history enthusiasts looking to expand their knowledge.
Kings & Queens - Collins Gem
Neil Grant | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

Kings & Queens - Collins Gem

RM49.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 39% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you've ever looked up at the night sky and felt a sense of wonder, "Kings & Queens" by Collins Gem can serve as your personal celestial map. This compact guide breaks down the vast canvas of the night into approachable chunks, offering detailed charts to help you identify constellations and notable stars. Whether you're a casual backyard astronomer or someone looking to deepen their knowledge of the heavens, this book is a practical companion for year-round stargazing.
Terracotta Warriors: The First Emperor and His Legacy - Thryft

Terracotta Warriors: The First Emperor and His Legacy

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If you're intrigued by ancient mysteries and grand historical narratives, diving into "Terracotta Warriors" could be a rewarding journey for you. Guolong Lai's detailed examination not only introduces the iconic clay soldiers but also explores the rich tapestry of art and statecraft in the Qin era. It's a window into the past that can transform your understanding of how China was shaped.
The New Penguin Dictionary of Archaeology
Paul G. Bahn | Penguin Books

The New Penguin Dictionary of Archaeology

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.86

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Curiosity about our ancestors never really fades, does it? For those with a passion for the puzzles of the past, this dictionary is like a treasure map. It's a snapshot of human history decoded from earth's hidden vaults, constantly updated to reflect new discoveries. It's perfect for the academic or enthusiast eager to have a one-stop resource that spans from the dawn of humanity to ancient civilizations.
The Aztec World - Thryft
María Teresa. (Coord.). FRANCO Y GONZALEZ SALAS | Jilguero.

The Aztec World

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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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.
Egypt
Berlitz Publishing Company | Berlitz

Egypt

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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If you've been dreaming of an Egyptian adventure, this Berlitz Pocket Guide can be just the ticket to help you plan your journey. With its compact design, you can easily bring it along wherever you go, ensuring you have a wealth of cultural insights and practical advice right at your fingertips. Whether you're looking for historical context, language tips, or the best places to eat on a budget, this little book promises to enrich your travel experience with its carefully curated information.
Archaeology Aegean Islands
Alexandra Doumas, Andreas G. Vlachopoulos  | Melissa Publishing House

Archaeology Aegean Islands

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you have a passion for unearthing the past, this book offers a unique perspective by weaving together a comprehensive tapestry of the Aegean's archaeological endeavors. It's not just about isolated finds; it's about an integrated cultural narrative shaped across all the islands, giving you a broad but detailed view of the region's heritage.
Shanghai - Marco Polo

Shanghai - Marco Polo

RM37.00 MYR

RM37.00 MYR

Shanghai through Marco Polo's lens offers a vivid plunge into the city's vibrant heart. If you're intrigued by the blend of history and modernity, this book paints a rich tableau of Shanghai's bustling streets, architectural marvels, and cultural treasures. Perfect for someone planning a visit or just dreaming of an Eastern adventure from their armchair.
The Maya
R. Wood | Hodder & Stoughton Childrens Division

The Maya

RM93.00 MYR RM49.00 MYR 47% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Delve into "The Maya" to time-travel back to a world rich with intricate writing systems, advanced farming techniques, and awe-inspiring temples. Imagine yourself witnessing the rituals that vibrated at the heart of Mayan culture. It's perfect for satisfying a curiosity about ancient societies and understanding a civilization that continues to influence the modern world.
The Hidden History of the Human Race
Michael A. Cremo, Richard L. Thompson  | Govardhan Hill Publishing

The Hidden History of the Human Race

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM34.00 MYR

If you've ever been curious about the unorthodox side of human history, "The Hidden History of the Human Race" might just be the tome that reshapes your understanding. Cremo and Thompson peel back the layers of conventional archaeology to present a narrative brimming with enigmatic findings. Dive into this if you're up for a read that questions mainstream narratives and presents a paradoxical view of our past.
God and the Ancient Chinese
Samuel Wang | Read Books Publisher

God and the Ancient Chinese

RM104.00 MYR RM63.00 MYR 39% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're intrigued by the convergence of ancient beliefs with contemporary faiths, "God and the Ancient Chinese" offers a fascinating journey. Samuel Wang delves into the profound connections between Christian theology and Chinese philosophical traditions, providing insights that might deepen your understanding of both. It could be a meaningful read if you're interested in religious studies, cultural intersections, or historical perspectives on spirituality.
The Routledge Atlas of Jewish History
Martin Gilbert | Routledge

The Routledge Atlas of Jewish History

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This atlas by Martin Gilbert is not just an impeccable resource for students of history or those with an interest in Jewish culture; it's a detailed visual narrative that paints a broad and nuanced picture of Jewish experiences, migrations, and influences. It's an invitation to explore the Jewish story from ancient times to the modern era through maps and informative text - a valuable addition to anyone's collection who delights in understanding the past through geography and visual aids.
Le Tombeau de Mena
anne-alexander | Auc Press

Le Tombeau de Mena

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM45.00 MYR

If you enjoy unraveling secrets buried in time, "Le Tombeau de Mena" by Anne-Alexander is for you. As you turn its pages, it's like dusting off sands from a long-forgotten artifact. The blend of historical intrigue and mystery makes it a riveting read that transports you to another era, where every detail feels like a clue to a grand puzzle.
The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius, George Long  | Shambhala

The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you're someone who appreciates the intersection of philosophy and practicality, "The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius" could resonate deeply with you. Here is a rare glimpse into the personal thoughts of a Roman emperor, which surprisingly feels as relevant today as it did centuries ago. It's a guide that simplifies the complexity of human experience into profound yet accessible insights. Marcus's meditations offer not just food for thought, but sustenance for the soul, urging us to live virtuously and with purpose.
The New Testament in Its Literary Environment
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David E. Aune | Westminster John Knox Press

The New Testament in Its Literary Environment

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're intrigued by the roots of Christian literature and its relationship with the culture and society that shaped it, "The New Testament in Its Literary Environment" could be a stellar pick for you. David Aune meticulously dissects the literary forms and styles used by early Christians, offering a deeper understanding of the New Testament's place in the ancient world. This book isn't just a historical account; it's an exploration of how literary traditions informed one of the most influential texts in history.
A Treasury of China's Wisdom
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Tang Chinghua | Foreign Languages Press

A Treasury of China's Wisdom

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM34.00 MYR

If you're enchanted by the depth of Chinese culture, this book is a treasure trove for you. It gracefully bridges the past with the present, offering storied lessons in philosophy and folklore that resonate with timeless relevance. Ideal for anyone seeking to understand the foundational stories that have shaped Chinese thought.
The Art of Love: With the Cures for Love and Treatments for the Feminine Face
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Tom Payne, Ovid  | Vintage Classics

The Art of Love: With the Cures for Love and Treatments for the Feminine Face

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM34.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by classical literature and the timeless complexities of love and relationships, Ovid's "The Art of Love" could be a delightful read. Not only does it offer a glimpse into the romantic customs of ancient Rome, but it also presents Ovid's cheeky insights on love in a way that remains surprisingly relevant. Plus, the addition of remedies for love and beauty tips adds an extra layer of charm to this vintage classic.
Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, Complete
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Jeanne-Louise-Henriette Campan | Echo Library

Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, Complete

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're fascinated by the depths of royal history, particularly the intricate and often misunderstood life of Marie Antoinette, this book is like stepping through a time portal. It offers a personal glimpse into the day-to-day happenings and the lavish lifestyle of the last Queen of France before the French Revolution. The memoirs could change your perspective on her life and the events that surrounded her – perfect for history buffs looking to enrich their understanding of this tumultuous period.
Judge Bao and the Rule of Law - Eight Ballad-Stories from the Period 1250-1450
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Wilt L. Idema | World Scientific Publishing Company

Judge Bao and the Rule of Law - Eight Ballad-Stories from the Period 1250-1450

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're intrigued by historical figures who've become larger than life, Judge Bao's story is a must-read. It's like a time capsule from ancient China that reveals how one man's commitment to justice left a thousand-year legacy. Idema's translation is your lens into the past, giving you front-row access to these medieval tales where right triumphs over corruption, even challenging emperors. Judge Bao isn't just a character; he's an ideal, depicted in a way that makes old moral tales resonate today.
Hypatia of Alexandria: Mathematician and Martyr - Thryft
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Michael A.B. Deakin | Prometheus

Hypatia of Alexandria: Mathematician and Martyr

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're fascinated by the crossroads of history, science, and gender, "Hypatia of Alexandria" transports you to ancient times, where you'll meet an extraordinary woman ahead of her time. Hypatia's story is not just educational; it's a poignant reflection on the struggles women faced in a realm dominated by men, making it a gripping read for those interested in the human stories behind historical figures.
The Oracle: The Lost Secrets and Hidden Message of Ancient Delphi - Thryft
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William J. Broad | Penguin Press (london)

The Oracle: The Lost Secrets and Hidden Message of Ancient Delphi

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between ancient wisdom and modern science, "The Oracle" is a compelling read. William J. Broad masterfully bridges the gap by revealing how scientists used historical texts and geological advancements to demystify the Oracle of Delphi. It's a true detective story that combines mythology, history, and science to solve one of the ancient world's lingering puzzles.
Time and the Calendars
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W.M. O'Neil | Sydney University Press

Time and the Calendars

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you have an interest in how societies throughout history have measured time, "Time and the Calendars" is quite illuminating. It's not just about the mechanics of ancient calendars, but how the very concept of time influenced cultures, from Babylonian mathematics to the construction of our modern-day calendar. It can be particularly captivating if you're into history, astronomy, or the evolution of mathematical ideas.
The Analects of Confucius - With a Selection of the Sayings of Mencius, the Way of Its Power of Laozi
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Confucius | Signature Press

The Analects of Confucius - With a Selection of the Sayings of Mencius, the Way of Its Power of Laozi

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking timeless wisdom and guidance in navigating the complexities of modern-day life. Confucius' teachings, along with the selected sayings of Mencius and the powerful insights of Laozi, offer invaluable lessons on ethics, relationships, and personal growth. With a compelling blend of practical advice and profound philosophy, this book will inspire you to lead a more meaningful and virtuous life.
The Last Days of Socrates - Thryft
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The Last Days of Socrates

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the depths of morality and self-responsibility. By delving into the trial and condemnation of Socrates, Plato provides a profound examination of virtue and the choices we make in life. Through engaging dialogues, the book challenges readers to question their beliefs and reflect on the importance of living a life guided by personal responsibility. Prepare to be inspired and provoked by this timeless philosophical masterpiece.
The World's Must-See Places - Thryft
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DK Eyewitness | Dk Publishing

The World's Must-See Places

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book is a visual feast for the curious traveler, offering an immersive experience through stunning 3-D cutaway artwork that allows you to explore the inner workings of iconic landmarks. From ancient wonders to modern marvels, each destination is carefully chosen for its historical and architectural significance. Whether you're an avid globetrotter or an armchair explorer, this book will ignite your wanderlust and transport you to the must-see places of the world.
Mounds of earth and shell : Native Sites: the Southeast - Thryft
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Bonnie Shemie | Tundra Books

Mounds of earth and shell : Native Sites: the Southeast

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This book is a great read for history buffs interested in Native American civilizations before European colonization. It sheds light on the effigy mounds and burial sites that hold important clues to how these ancient peoples lived. Bonnie Shemie's book is particularly unique because it examines the less-traveled backstory of the Southeast Native tribes in detail.
Seven Wonders of Ancient World - Thryft
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Martin J. Price, Peter A. Clayton  | Barnes & Noble Books

Seven Wonders of Ancient World

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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This book is an excellent choice for those who love to read about history and ancient architecture. It is written by an expert author and provides a comprehensive view of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. With detailed descriptions and illustrations, it helps readers to get an insight into the historical events that led to the creation of these magnificent wonders. Overall, it is an enlightening read that sheds light on the marvels of the ancient world.
Prophets and Kings Discovery Guide : 6 Faith Lessons - Thryft
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Raynard Vander Laan, Stephen And Amanda Sorenson  | Harperchristian Resources

Prophets and Kings Discovery Guide : 6 Faith Lessons

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Goodreads rating: 4.7

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This book is perfect for individuals, small groups, and families looking to gain deep insights into historical times and cultures through an innovative approach to Bible study. With an emphasis on the significance of the scriptures for modern believers, this book will transform how you live out your faith today.
Aristotle - On Man In The Universe - Thryft
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Louise Ropes Loomis | Gramercy Books

Aristotle - On Man In The Universe

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Recommendation: "On Man In The Universe" is a great read for those interested in learning about Aristotle's beliefs on logic, spirituality, ethics, and science. This book delves into the timeless philosophical musings on humanity and existence that have influenced generations. Aristotle has a unique and comprehensive approach to understanding the world around us, making this book a must-read for those seeking deeper knowledge and contemplation.
The Making of "Alexander" : The Official Guide to the Epic Alexander Film - Thryft
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Robin Lane Fox | R And L

The Making of "Alexander" : The Official Guide to the Epic Alexander Film

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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This book provides exclusive, detailed behind-the-scenes information about the making of the epic Alexander film directed by Oliver Stone, including the development of the script, the actors, the locations and sets, and the filming. It gives a fascinating insight into the incredible effort and dedication that went into making this film, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the film industry or the historical figure of Alexander the Great.
The Ark of the Covenant
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Roderick Grierson | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

The Ark of the Covenant

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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The Ark of the Covenant by Roderick Grierson and Stuart Munro-Hay is a fascinating historical account of the journey of the Ark from Jerusalem to Ethiopia. It would be an engaging and informative read for history buffs, as well as those interested in ancient religious artifacts. The authors provide detailed insights into the connection between King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, which eventually led to the placement of the Ark in Ethiopia.

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.