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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 Ongoing Moment
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Geoff Dyer | Canongate Books

The Ongoing Moment

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If you find yourself drawn to the subtle dialogues between past and present in art, "The Ongoing Moment" is for you. Geoff Dyer compellingly intertwines the works of renowned photographers, inviting you into a visual conversation that spans decades. It's as much a feast for the imagination as it is a scholarly excursion into photography's heart. This book isn't just about the pictures; it's about connecting the dots in an endless gallery of time.
Walt Disney's Disneyland
Chris Nichols | Taschen America Llc

Walt Disney's Disneyland

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If you've ever been captivated by the magic of Disneyland or wished to know the story behind its creation, this book is a treasure chest waiting for you to unlock it. It's not just a story; it's an illustrated journey through Walt's vision, the park's design, and its evolution over six decades. For Disney enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this visual feast promises to be as enchanting as the park itself.
In America: A Lexicon of Fashion
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If fashion as an emotional journey entices you, "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" could be your perfect companion. This book isn't just a walk through the timeline of style—it's a deep dive into the psyche of American design. From the comfort of nostalgia to the rush of exuberance, it captures the essence of what clothes mean to us, beyond just fabric and thread. Uncover over a century's worth of innovators who haven't just dressed bodies, but have clothed feelings and eras.
King John And Henry VIII - Thryft
Eric Rasmussen, William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate  | Macmillan

King John And Henry VIII

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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.
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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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.
Optical Media: Berlin Lectures 1999
Friedrich Kittler, Anthony Enns  | Polity

Optical Media: Berlin Lectures 1999

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Dive into "Optical Media" if you're intrigued by how cultural perception is shaped by technology. Friedrich Kittler crafts a meticulous journey through the history of visual media, emphasizing pivotal shifts that define our current audiovisual landscape. His insights into the intertwined paths of art, technology, and media are enlightening for anyone interested in understanding the forces that have sculpted our contemporary visual culture.
Ninth Street Women: Lee Krasner, Elaine De Kooning, Grace Hartigan, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Frankenthaler: Five Painters and the Movement That Changed Modern Art
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"Ninth Street Women" isn't just a book; it's a revolution in pages. If you're enthralled by the tales of underdogs who reshaped the canvas of not only art but also societal norms, this is for you. Mary Gabriel has meticulously woven a narrative that celebrates the determination and genius of these five artists, making it a must-read for anyone passionate about art history and the power of perseverance against odds.
The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss
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This book is like a time capsule, unravelling the intricate history of the Ephrussi family alongside the journey of a remarkable collection of netsuke. It's a profoundly personal read, imbued with the sensitivity of the author as a ceramicist, which makes the history he traces feel all the more tangible. If you're keen on exploring the intersections of art, war, and identity through the lens of a single family's experiences, 'The Hare With Amber Eyes' promises a compelling narrative.
The Lady Di Look Book: What Diana Was Trying to Tell Us Through Her Clothes

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If you've ever been captivated by Princess Diana's iconic style, "The Lady Di Look Book" is a treasure trove waiting for you. Eloise Moran dives deep into the language of Diana's wardrobe, revealing the deliberate choices behind her fashion statements. It's not just a book about clothes; it’s a unique lens through which you can understand the personal journey of a woman finding her voice in the public eye.
Marvel Studios Visual Dictionary
Adam Bray | Dk Children

Marvel Studios Visual Dictionary

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If you're a Marvel movie fan, this visual dictionary is like having VIP access to a superhero museum. The book's crisp images and detailed descriptions will not only enhance your knowledge of the MCU but will also let you relive the excitement of your favorite films through its beautiful pages. It's a collectible that's as informative as it is visually appealing—perfect for anyone who loves to nerd out over the details that make the Marvel world so rich and captivating.
Downton Abbey: The Official Film Companion
Emma Marriott | Headline

Downton Abbey: The Official Film Companion

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For any fan of the Downton Abbey series, this book is like having a backstage pass to the grandeur of the 1927-set film. It’s brimming with insider details—from interviews to historical context—that deepen your appreciation for both the story and its production. Flipping through the lavishly presented photographs and illustrations is sure to transport you right back to the beloved world of Downton in a way only true fans would understand.
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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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.
Buckingham Palace: A Royal Garden

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If you're someone who appreciates both the grandeur of royal history and the serene beauty of nature, you'll cherish "Buckingham Palace: A Royal Garden." Claire Masset guides you through the verdant, flower-filled grounds hidden behind the palace walls, offering a rare glimpse into these private gardens. It’s a perfect blend of horticulture and regal charm, inviting armchair travelers and gardening aficionados alike to explore a slice of the Queen's own backyard.
San Lorenzo e il Museo del Tesoro. - Thryft

San Lorenzo e il Museo del Tesoro.

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San Lorenzo e il Museo del Tesoro is a great read for art enthusiasts who are interested in Italian art and culture. This book tells the story of San Lorenzo church and its treasure museum through a combination of vivid illustrations and informative descriptions. The book is beautifully written, perfectly capturing the essence of the museum and its contents.
The Book Of Cities - Thryft
PHILIPP DODD - BEN DONALD | Pavilion

The Book Of Cities

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The Book of Cities is a great read for readers who like to explore different cultures and have a wanderlust for cities. The book captures the essence and soul of each city through beautiful photographs and concise texts. It is an invaluable travel companion and offers additional insights through wise and wry quotes.
St Petersburg: a Cultural History - Thryft
Solomon Volkov | Free Press

St Petersburg: a Cultural History

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If the soul of Russia intrigues you, "St Petersburg: A Cultural History" is an indispensable read. Solomon Volkov weaves the city's tumultuous past with its rich tapestry of cultural luminaries. Delving into this book is like wandering through St. Petersburg's very streets, feeling the reverberation of history and the passionate cadence of its artistic heartbeat. It's as much a journey through a city as it is through the collective psyche of a nation.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not! 2016 - Thryft
Ripley Entertainment Inc. | Random House Books

Ripley's Believe It Or Not! 2016

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If you are someone who loves to discover and explore strange, yet true, facts and stories then Ripley's Believe It or Not! 2016 is the perfect book for you. With jaw-dropping photographs and a 3D-effect cover, this book is a treasure trove of unbelievable oddities that will leave you amazed and entertained. From exploding cow farts to a woman marrying a Ferris wheel, these incredible stories are sure to capture your imagination.
Italian Living Design: Three Decades of Interior Decoration 1960-1990
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If you're fascinated by the sublime blend of culture and design, "Italian Living Design" provides an immersive journey through 30 years of innovation. You'll be captivated by the vivid photography and insightful commentary that brings the era's iconic trends and the impact of political and economic shifts on design to life. Imagine flipping through a visual time capsule, where every page uncovers the genius of legendary Italian designers and their creations that have shaped the way we think about modern interiors.
Tivoli Gardens
Harry Benson, John Loring  | Abrams Books

Tivoli Gardens

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If you're captivated by the blend of history and amusement, 'Tivoli Gardens' could resonate with you. Harry Benson brings alive the magic of this 19th-century wonder. It's not just about the present-day thrills, but also a deep dive into how this spot became a cornerstone for communal joy in Copenhagen. The book is a charming journey for enthusiasts of culture, history, and the timeless appeal of a fairytale amusement park.
Language of the Robe : American Indian Trade Blankets - Thryft
Robert W. Kapoun | Peregrine Smith Books

Language of the Robe : American Indian Trade Blankets

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and significance of Native American trade blankets. It takes you on a captivating journey through the rich culture and traditions of Native American tribes, showcasing the vibrant colors and intricate patterns that define these blankets. With insightful commentary from the authors, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the deep-rooted symbolism and the important role these blankets play in Native American ceremonies and everyday life. Through stunning visuals and comprehensive research, Language of the Robe immerses you in the beauty and storytelling of these collectibles, making it a great choice for history buffs and collectors alike.
Antiques: Essential Information for Dealers, Collectors and Enthusiasts - Miller's Pocket Fact File
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If you're diving into the world of antiques, Miller's Pocket Fact File is like having an expert in your pocket. It's incredibly handy for quick reference, whether you're out hunting for treasures or pondering a purchase online. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned collectors, this book will help you make informed decisions, and may just enlighten you about the hidden gems and their worth.
England's Elizabeth: An Afterlife in Fame and Fantasy

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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 Writers
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Catharine MacLeod | National Portrait Gallery Publications

100 Writers

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If you're passionate about connecting faces to the famous words that have shaped British culture, "100 Writers" is like touring a literary hall of fame. Imagine the thrill of linking portraits with the prose and poetry that have whispered to us through time. This book not only offers a visual treat but also a cerebral connection between art and literature, celebrating the enduring impact of British writers. It's perfect for literary enthusiasts keen to delve into the aesthetic aspect of literature's past.
Accademia Gallery. The Official Guide - Thryft
Franca Falletti | Giunti Editore

Accademia Gallery. The Official Guide

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If you're planning a visit to Florence, the Accademia Gallery is a must-see. The official guide book by Franca Falletti provides all the necessary information to make the most of your visit. It features a richly-illustrated color section, along with useful details on the museum. Recommended for art and history lovers visiting Florence.
The Mona Lisa Myth - How New Discoveries Unlock the Final Mystery of the World's Most Famous Painting
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.
Aztecs - Thryft
Chris Fairclough, Ruth Thomson  | Orchard/watts Group

Aztecs

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This exciting series offers basic information on a range of exciting topics through a combination of archive photographs and full colour artwork.Excellent colour photographs also show step-by-step guides to related craft activities.
Havana - Thryft
Brendan Sainsbury | Geoplaneta

Havana

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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.
Dancing Up Country - The Art of Dorothy Napangardi

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Imagine being drawn into the pulsating heart of Australian indigenous culture through the mesmerizing patterns and stories captured by Dorothy Napangardi. Her work is not just visually striking—it invites a deeper understanding of the land and its narratives. This catalogue offers more than an exhibition; it's an intimate dance with heritage and contemporary aboriginal art. It's perfect if you're seeking to immerse yourself in a rich, cultural artistic adventure.
The Air Combat Paintings of Robert Taylor
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If the marriage of history and art captivates you, "The Air Combat Paintings of Robert Taylor" offers an enriching visual experience. Taylor's paintings are not only showcases of his talent but are also meticulously detailed windows into aviation history, appreciated by those with a yearning for wartime narratives and artistic achievement.
Cool Hot Colors: Fabrics of the Late 1960s - Thryft
Joy Shih | Schiffer Craft

Cool Hot Colors: Fabrics of the Late 1960s

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If you're fascinated by the '60s culture and aesthetic, "Cool Hot Colors" is like a time machine for your senses. Joy Shih dazzles with a visual feast of neon fabrics that once defined an era's daring fashion. It's not just a book; it's a vibrant historical fabric archive that will pull you into the creative and unrestrained spirit of the 1960s. Whether you're a designer seeking inspiration or a nostalgia aficionado, this book is your ticket to the past's fashion revolution.
Balinese Music - Thryft
Michael Tenzer | Periplus Editions

Balinese Music

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Book Recommendation: 1. This book is a captivating journey into the rich and vibrant world of Balinese music. It explores the tight interaction of melodic, rhythmic, and textural components that sustain the powerful orchestral gamelan music of Bali. With a primary focus on the music's role in accompanying ritual activity, the book also delves into its recreational contexts. Through its detailed exploration of the instruments, ensembles, and interactive cues and responses, this book offers a unique and immersive experience into the musical traditions of Bali. 2. Users would appreciate this book for its in-depth exploration of Balinese music, from its composition and performance standards to its cultural significance. The book not only provides a thorough understanding of the musical components but also highlights the close connections between movement and sound in Balinese dance. It is highly recommended for music enthusiasts, cultural enthusiasts, or anyone interested in expanding their knowledge of world music.
Talk About Cinema - Thryft
Elisabeth Couturier, Jean-Baptiste Thoret  | Flammarion

Talk About Cinema

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This book is for anyone who wants to delve into the world of cinema and gain a deeper understanding of its language, history, and key figures. With its engaging style and alternative ideas, Talk About Cinema challenges preconceived notions and offers a fresh perspective on the art of filmmaking. Through its detailed explanations, it provides readers with the tools to deconstruct films, appreciate different time periods and movements, and engage in meaningful discussions about the medium. Whether you're a film enthusiast or just curious about cinema, this book will broaden your horizons and make you see movies in a whole new light. Get ready to embark on a fascinating cinematic journey!
Ancient Egypt - Thryft

Ancient Egypt

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Authors: Judith Simpson, George Hart
Publication Date: 1996
Leonardo Da Vinci: The Mind of the Renaissance

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If you've ever marveled at the intersection of art and science, Leonardo Da Vinci's life is a testament to that symphony of disciplines. This book offers a window into how one man’s insatiable curiosity shaped our understanding of various fields. Seeing the world through Da Vinci’s eyes will not only give you a deeper appreciation for his masterpieces but also inspire you to look at the world around you with a bit more wonder.
Royal Gifts: Arts and Crafts from Around the World

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If the intricate dance of diplomacy fascinates you, 'Royal Gifts' unveils the behind-the-scenes of international relations through a rather unique lens—gift-giving. It's a peek into the world's various cultures as reflected by the presents exchanged with Queen Elizabeth II, from the majestic to the peculiar. A delightful tour for those with an interest in the arts, crafts, and the royal tradition of gift diplomacy.
ISB120 the Story - Thryft
Malcom Quinn | Salvation Army

ISB120 the Story

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If you have an affinity for music and an interest in the intersection of faith and celebration, "ISB120 the Story" could resonate with you. It offers a rare glimpse into the camaraderie and spirit of a historical event within the Salvation Army community. With over 400 photographs and reflections from participants, this book encapsulates a moment of unity and joy that could inspire and uplift you.
The 19th Century in Belgium
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Jos Vandenbreeden, Françoise Dierkens-Aubry  | Lannoo

The 19th Century in Belgium

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If you're intrigued by European history and the intricate events that shaped modern Europe, then "The 19th Century in Belgium" could be a compelling read for you. It provides a detailed look at how Belgium emerged during a tumultuous century of change, offering insights into the cultural, political, and social currents of the time. As Belgium was at the heart of Europe's development, this book could offer a unique perspective on broader European history through the lens of a single, influential country.
Hundertfünfzigster (150.) Geburtstag Von Frau Margarete Steiff Und 1. Steiff- Festival. Jubiläums- Dokumentation - Thryft

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This book is a must-read for all fans and collectors of Steiff toys. It provides a comprehensive and visually stunning documentation of the 150th birthday celebration of Mrs. Margarete Steiff and the 1st Steiff Festival. With detailed insights into the life of Margarete Steiff and the history of the iconic Steiff brand, this book offers a unique glimpse into the world of these beloved stuffed animals. Whether you are a long-time enthusiast or just beginning to appreciate their charm, this book will surely captivate and inspire you.
Century of Japanese Motorcycles - Thryft
Didier Ganneau, François-Marie Dumas  | Motorbooks Intl

Century of Japanese Motorcycles

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If you're fascinated by the blend of innovation and history on two wheels, "Century of Japanese Motorcycles" could rev up your interest. This book isn't just a wealth of knowledge on the mechanical marvels from the East; it's a visually stunning ride through a century of design and culture that shaped the motorcycle industry. For any enthusiast of motorcycling history or collector of vintage bikes, this book offers both a thorough backdrop and a feast for the eyes.
Yves Saint Laurent + Halston: Fashioning the 70s
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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.
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: A Portrait of the Ang Lee Film
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If you're captivated by the grace and spectacle of martial arts cinema, "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" offers an immersive pictorial experience beyond the screen. It's an exploration of the iconic film's artistry, from the intricate choreography to the breathtaking landscapes, inviting you to appreciate the meticulous detail and creative vision of Ang Lee's masterpiece.
Edwardians : Secrets and Desires - Thryft
Anne Gray | Natl Gallery Of Australia

Edwardians : Secrets and Desires

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If you're someone who appreciates the vibrant cross-continental artistic scenes of the early 20th century, "Edwardians: Secrets and Desires" offers a compelling examination. This book gives you a panoramic view of the Edwardian art world, seen through the unique perspective of Australian artists who ventured and shaped their careers in Europe. Essential if you're intrigued by the cultural exchange and the influential aesthetics during this rich period of art history.
The Routledge Dance Studies Reader - Thryft
Alexandra Carter | Routledge

The Routledge Dance Studies Reader

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This book is a must-read for anyone passionate about dance. With fresh new perspectives on classic and modern dance forms, it offers a comprehensive understanding of the art from a global and contemporary standpoint. The inclusion of important articles from the first edition, along with twenty new works by leading critical voices, makes it a valuable resource for dance enthusiasts who want to dive deeper into the discipline. The thematic sections and editorial introductions provide clear guidance and further reading suggestions, enhancing the reader's engagement with the content. Get ready to explore dance in all its forms and uncover its significance in history and society.
Everyday Life in the Ancient World: The Illustrated History Encyclopedia: Exploring How People Lived and Worked Through the Ages

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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.
Absolute Beginners Gd to C(Int - Thryft
Perry | Pearson Professional Education

Absolute Beginners Gd to C(Int

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Time Warner Discoveries Library: Great Buildings - Thryft

Time Warner Discoveries Library: Great Buildings

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Publication Date: 1996
Doctor Who: The Dalek Handbook - Thryft
Na, James Goss, Steve Tribe  | Bbc Books

Doctor Who: The Dalek Handbook

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If you're a Doctor Who fan and fascinated by the iconic Daleks, "Doctor Who: The Dalek Handbook" is a must-read. This book takes you on a journey through the Daleks' origins, their battles with various species, and the secrets behind their design. With stunning artwork and photographs spanning six decades of Doctor Who, this book is the ultimate celebration of these iconic villains. Get ready to dive into the fascinating world of the Daleks and discover why they have become such a beloved and enduring part of the Doctor Who universe.
In Our Time: The World as Seen by Magnum Photographers
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If you're drawn to the intensity and authenticity of history's tapestry as seen through the lenses of distinguished photographers, "In Our Time" is for you. It doesn't just tell you what happened; it places you smack in the middle of the moment, allowing you to experience the raw emotions and pivotal events of the past fifty years as if you were there—a truly immersive dive into photojournalism.
The Thomson Paintings: Mid-Nineteenth Century Paintings of the Straits Settlements and Malaya
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If you have an appreciation for historical art and culture, "The Thomson Paintings" could be a compelling addition to your collection. It not only offers a visual journey through the Straits Settlements and Malaya but also serves as a cultural time capsule, capturing the essence of the region during a pivotal time in its history. Through these paintings, you can experience a bygone era from a fresh perspective.
100 Most Beautiful Cathedrals of the World - Thryft
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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.

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.