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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Constable's English landscape scenery - Thryft
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David Hill | J. Murray

Constable's English landscape scenery

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If you're drawn to the tranquil beauty of the English countryside, "Constable's English Landscape Scenery" will transport you there through its pages. These reproductions of Constable's work curated by David Hill are more than just prints; they are a narrative journey across landscapes that the artist himself held dear. The commentary, enriched with Constable's own words, offers a rare glimpse into the creative soul of one of England's most celebrated landscape painters.
Techniques of Painting - A Closer Look
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Jo Kirby | National Gallery London

Techniques of Painting - A Closer Look

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If you're keen on understanding the technical nuances that bring a painting to life, "Techniques of Painting" will be your enlightening companion. It peels back the layers of a painter's canvas, inviting you to a deeper comprehension of the artistic process. Through this book, you won't just see but truly perceive the interplay of materials and methods that shape the visual language of a painting.
The Lost Painting : The Quest for a Caravaggio Masterpiece - Thryft
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The Lost Painting tells the story of an Italian graduate student Francesca Cappelletti, who discovers a clue that leads to the search for a lost painting. This book is perfect for art enthusiasts who love a good mystery and want to learn about Caravaggio's life and paintings. Harr's narrative style creates suspense and adventure that keep readers hooked until the very end.

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.