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New York Art Guide - Thryft
Deborah Jane Gardner | Distributed In The Usa And Canada, Morgan And Morgan

New York Art Guide

RM78.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 81% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM78.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 81% off

If you have an appreciation for the vibrant and historical art scene of New York City, particularly from the early 80s perspective, "New York Art Guide" by Deborah Jane Gardner is a portal back in time. It provides an immersive resource for enthusiasts looking to explore or re-live the city's cultural offerings from that era. The guide is a snapshot of the art world at the time, serving as both a historical document and inspiration for current and future explorations of the art scene.
The Guinness Encyclopedia of Signs & Symbols
John Foley | Guinness World Records Ltd

The Guinness Encyclopedia of Signs & Symbols

RM43.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM43.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the stories symbols tell us and their significance across different cultures, "The Guinness Encyclopedia of Signs & Symbols" is an enlightening journey you shouldn't miss. It's a treasure trove of information that deciphers the language of symbols, which is perfect for anyone with a curiosity for history, art, or anthropology.
Punisher - Official Index to the Marvel Universe
Marvel Comics | Marvel Enterprises

Punisher - Official Index to the Marvel Universe

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're a fan of the Punisher, this official index will feel like a treasure trove, offering an in-depth look at his evolution throughout the years. It's perfect for both newer fans seeking context and die-hards aiming to complete their knowledge of every gritty detail and storyline. This book is a navigational tool that stitches together the rich tapestry of Punisher's world within the Marvel Universe.
Chinese Propaganda Posters: From Revolution to Modernization
Stefan Landsberger, Michael Wolf  | Pepin Press

Chinese Propaganda Posters: From Revolution to Modernization

RM51.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of art and politics, "Chinese Propaganda Posters" offers a compelling visual journey through China's dynamic transformation. Landsberger's book is not just about the aesthetic; it's a window into how art has been used to shape public consciousness in times of monumental change. Flipping through these pages, you'll witness history unfolding and understand how imagery can be both a tool and a testimony.
Times Dictionary of Chinese Symbols: An Essential Guide to the Hidden Symbols in Chinese Art, Customs and Beliefs
Wolfram Eberhard

Times Dictionary of Chinese Symbols: An Essential Guide to the Hidden Symbols in Chinese Art, Customs and Beliefs

RM177.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM177.00 MYR

If you're enthralled by the depths of Chinese art and traditions, this dictionary will serve as a treasure map, guiding you through the rich tapestry of symbols woven into the very fabric of China's heritage. It's a key to understanding the unspoken language that permeates everything from historical artifacts to modern festivities.
Music Reference And Research Materials - An Annotated Bibliography - Thryft
Ida Reed, Vincent H. Duckles  | Schirmer

Music Reference And Research Materials - An Annotated Bibliography

RM162.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.42

RM162.00 MYR

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This book is a treasure trove for music enthusiasts. Whether you're a student, researcher, or simply passionate about music, this comprehensive guide will introduce you to a vast array of meticulously curated sources. From dictionaries and encyclopedias to discographies and electronic resources, it covers every aspect of music research. Consider it your trusted companion on your journey to unravel the rich tapestry of musical knowledge.
New York Interiors
Beate Wedekind, Taschen  | Taschen

New York Interiors

RM134.00 MYR RM90.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM134.00 MYR RM90.00 MYR 33% off

If you're captivated by the endless diversity of New York's living spaces, 'New York Interiors' offers a visual feast for your aesthetic cravings. The pages within condense the city's vibe, transforming private oases into something you can almost step into. It's not just a book but a doorway to the heart of urban chic and style diversity.
Searching for Shakespeare - Thryft
Tarnya Cooper | National Portrait Gallery

Searching for Shakespeare

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

If you've ever found yourself captivated by the mystery surrounding the man who penned plays that have transcended centuries, "Searching For Shakespeare" offers a detective-like exploration that could intrigue your curiosity further. It blends art, history, and science to dissect the authenticity of portraits believed to be of the Bard himself. Delve into this investigation, and you might find yourself a step closer to picturing the enigmatic genius, Shakespeare.
Military Badges and Insignia - Concise Collection S.
Mark Lloyd | Chelsea House Pub

Military Badges and Insignia - Concise Collection S.

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 2.5

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

If you have a keen interest in military history or heraldry, "Military Badges and Insignia" could be a rich addition to your collection. The book offers a fascinating visual tour of some of the world's most formidable forces, providing historical context and stories of valor behind each emblem. It's more than just an identification manual; it's a window into the heritage and pride of these units.
Antonio Stradivari: His Life and Work
Arthur Frederick Hill, William Henry Hill, Alfred Ebsworth Hill  | Dover Publications

Antonio Stradivari: His Life and Work

RM51.00 MYR RM36.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of music, history, and craftsmanship, "Antonio Stradivari" is a harmonious blend that hits all the right notes. It's a fascinating dive into the meticulous skills that positioned Stradivari's violins as unparalleled masterpieces. Reading it, you'll feel a step closer to understanding the enduring magic of these celebrated instruments.
Continuity and Change: Three Generations of Ethiopian Artists
Rebecca M. Nagy, Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art Staff  | Samuel P. Harn Museum Of Art

Continuity and Change: Three Generations of Ethiopian Artists

RM47.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're captivated by the rich tapestry of culture and history, "Continuity and Change" could be a wonderful addition to your collection. This book not only delves into the transformative journey of Ethiopian artistry but also provides an intimate look at the personal stories and historical contexts that shaped the work of three generations of artists. It's like stepping into a visual dialogue between the past and present.
Station to Station
Steven Parissien | Phaidon Press

Station to Station

RM65.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.4

RM65.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the romance of train travel or have an appreciation for architecture and social history, "Station to Station" is a ticket to adventure. Steven Parissien guides you track by track, bringing to life the grandeur of historic terminals and the innovative spirit of modern design. This book not only showcases the beauty and significance of railway stations but also anchors them in their cultural context, making it a compelling read for history buffs and design enthusiasts alike.
Avant-garde Performance - Thryft
Gunter Berghaus | Red Globe Press

Avant-garde Performance

RM90.00 MYR RM25.00 MYR 72% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're fascinated by how art movements shatter norms, Berghaus’ "Avant-garde Performance" might be your next captivating read. This book dives into the riveting world of avant-garde art, dissecting its influence on performance from a historical and aesthetic angle. It weaves an accessible narrative that could change your perspective on how artists challenge the mainstream and embrace technological advancements. For anyone who treasures both the history and the boundary-pushing nature of art, this eloquent guide through the avant-garde is an insightful treasure.
Contemporaneity: Contemporary Art in Indonesia
Arahmaiani, Wimo Ambala Bayang, Edwin  | Blue Kingfisher

Contemporaneity: Contemporary Art in Indonesia

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If you're keen on discovering how Indonesia's history, culture, and politics have influenced its contemporary art scene, this book is a veritable canvas. You’ll meet the country's artistic powerhouses, gain insights into the pulsating energy of Indonesian creativity, and see how these artists carve their identities amidst global conversations. It's an enlightening journey through the archipelago's visual narrations.
Treasury of Wit & Wisdom
Reader's Digest Association | Reader's Digest Association

Treasury of Wit & Wisdom

RM33.00 MYR RM25.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you enjoy the spice of laughter and cogent thoughts collected in an elegantly bound hardback, "Treasury of Wit & Wisdom" is your treasure chest. Entertain guests, elevate conversations, or simply find personal amusement with a tapestry of 4,000 notable quotes that distill humor and wisdom from a myriad of voices. This book is perfect for both the intellectual and the casual reader looking for accessible wit and wisdom.
F.D.N.Y.: An Illustrated History of the Fire Department of the City of New York
Andrew Coe | Airphoto International Ltd.

F.D.N.Y.: An Illustrated History of the Fire Department of the City of New York

RM61.00 MYR RM40.00 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

RM61.00 MYR RM40.00 MYR 34% off

If you're fascinated by the heroics and history of firefighting, 'F.D.N.Y.' will captivate you. This book is not just a historical account; it's a visual tribute to the bravery of the fire department through centuries. It’s perfect for anyone with an interest in New York City's rich history, fire safety, or for those who appreciate the valor of first responders.
The Moviegoer's Companion
Rhiannon Guy | Chrysalis Books Group

The Moviegoer's Companion

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.58

RM33.00 MYR

The Moviegoer's Companion is like a backstage pass to the quirkiest corners of film history. Imagine finding out those odd bits and conversation-starting nuggets that give you a new perspective on movies you love. Perfect for quiz night buffs or that friend who always has a quirky anecdote up their sleeve, this book promises to entertain and inform with a mix of the strange, surprising, and downright odd facts that make the film world so endlessly fascinating.
Keeping Memories - Thryft

Keeping Memories

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Includes pictures and stories from, Families & friends : a Singapore album,
a project organised by the National Museum of Singapore and Landmark Books
with support from Nexus.


Author: Lily Tan
Format: Soft cover
Publisher: Nexus, Singapore
Publication Date: 2007
The Hours of Night and Day: A Rediscovered Cycle of Bronze Reliefs by Giovanni Casini and Pietro Cipriani
Eike D Schmidt, David Ekserdjian, Rita Balleri  | Books & Projects

The Hours of Night and Day: A Rediscovered Cycle of Bronze Reliefs by Giovanni Casini and Pietro Cipriani

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM40.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the evolution of art, specifically the transition from Baroque to Enlightenment eras, "The Hours of Night and Day" is a compelling dive into a relatively undiscovered facet of art history. It's not just a study of aesthetics; it's a rediscovery of a master sculptor's work that reshaped our understanding of Florentine bronze artistry and its enduring influence. This book strikes a chord for anyone passionate about the detailed craftsmanship of sculpture and the cultural narratives encompassed within an era that saw the twilight of one tradition and the dawn of another.
This Is Thailand
John Hoskin | New Holland Publishers Ltd

This Is Thailand

RM72.00 MYR RM58.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're considering a trip to Thailand or just looking to understand its rich culture better, "This Is Thailand" might just be the guidebook for your soul. It dives into the intricate tapestries of Thai life, revealing cultural nuances and local wisdom that often elude typical travel guides. The book's immersive storytelling offers a colorful journey even from the comfort of your chair.
England's Elizabeth: An Afterlife in Fame and Fantasy
Nicola J. Watson, Michael Dobson  | Oxford University Press

England's Elizabeth: An Afterlife in Fame and Fantasy

RM43.00 MYR RM40.00 MYR 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're fascinated by the blend of history and mythology, especially surrounding iconic figures, "England's Elizabeth" is a rich tapestry that you'd appreciate. Think of it as a time-travel through England's cultural psyche, where you'll meet myriad versions of Elizabeth I – from a sufferer to a conqueror, a lover to a learned ruler. It's for those who indulge not just in the chronicles but in the afterlives of history's celebrities, presented with a mix of scholarly insight and engaging visuals.
The Private Eye Millennium Book of Covers
Ian Hislop | Private Eye Productions Ltd.

The Private Eye Millennium Book of Covers

RM43.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM43.00 MYR

If you're a fan of vintage and detective fiction, this visual feast of Private Eye's classic covers is for you. It's a nostalgic flash to the past, detailing the evolving art that defined a genre and period. Ideal for collectors, enthusiasts of graphic art, and those with a penchant for crime fiction history.
The BFI Companion to Crime
Phil Hardy | University Of California Press

The BFI Companion to Crime

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM33.00 MYR

If you have a fascination with the dark alleys and twisted narratives of crime in cinema, "The BFI Companion To Crime" is your partner in crime-solving. It takes you through a labyrinth of crime subgenres, shedding light on the cultural and historical contexts that shape these stories. Whether you're a film noir aficionado or intrigued by the complexities of fictional criminology, this book could offer you rich insights and hours of captivating reading.
Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece
Sabine Albersmeier, Ralf von den Hoff, Michael J. Anderson  | Walters Art Museum

Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece

RM72.00 MYR RM47.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

RM72.00 MYR RM47.00 MYR 35% off

If you're captivated by the grand tales of Greek mythology, flipping through "Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece" will be like wandering through a gallery of ancient art. Each page brings the valor and virtue of Greek heroes to life, not just through storytelling, but by showcasing the artistry that celebrated them. It's a visual feast and a scholarly treat, perfect for anyone who cherishes both history and mythology.
Chicago USA
David Maenza, Jay Flynn  | Djm Pub Inc

Chicago USA

RM40.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

RM40.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 28% off

If you're someone who cherishes urban landscapes and the spirited life of a city, "Chicago USA" is a delightful journey through photography that captures the essence of Chicago. Its rich visual storytelling will offer you a virtual tour of the Windy City's architecture, street life, and cultural tapestry, without leaving your home. Perfect for those fond of cityscapes or planning a visit to Chicago.
Central Time
Ranjit Hoskote | Penguin Viking

Central Time

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Central Time is a portal to a nuanced tapestry weaved with poems that transport you across epochs, mingling history with the sensual pulse of nature. Ranjit Hoskote's mellifluous verse bridges the chasm between past and future, offering an intimate appreciation for both the grandeur of art and the delicate mundanities of life. It's a read that invites reflection and resonates with anyone intrigued by the overarching enigmas of our existence.
Antiques: Essential Information for Dealers, Collectors and Enthusiasts - Miller's Pocket Fact File
Judith H. Miller, Martin Miller  | Mitchell Beazley

Antiques: Essential Information for Dealers, Collectors and Enthusiasts - Miller's Pocket Fact File

RM43.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 65% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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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.
瑞典藏中国陶瓷 - 海上丝路, 哥德堡号, 安特生, 仰韶文化
Gu Gong Bo Wu Yuan | Forbidden City Press; 1 (september 1. 2005)

瑞典藏中国陶瓷 - 海上丝路, 哥德堡号, 安特生, 仰韶文化

RM40.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you have a passion for history and art, especially East meets West interactions, "瑞典藏中国陶瓷 - 海上丝路, 哥德堡号, 安特生, 仰韶文化" is a treasure. It not only showcases the rich cultural exchange brought by the maritime Silk Road but also provides an in-depth look at the fascinating journey of Chinese ceramics to Sweden. The detailed photography and scholarly research here make it essential for collectors and history buffs alike.
ISB120 the Story - Thryft
Malcom Quinn | Salvation Army

ISB120 the Story

RM51.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 71% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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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.
Hatful of Tigers: Reflections on Art, Culture, and Politics
Sergio Ramírez | Curbstone Books

Hatful of Tigers: Reflections on Art, Culture, and Politics

RM47.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of culture, politics, and literature, "Hatful of Tigers" promises a journey into the rich tapestry of Central American life. Sergio Ramírez weaves his prose with a poet's touch, offering deep reflections that will resonate with those who appreciate nuanced exploration over straightforward narrative. This book is especially poignant if you're interested in the complexities of revolutionary inspiration and its impact on people and art alike.
Toronto: The Celebration
David Crombie, Rudi Christl  | Aura One Enterprises

Toronto: The Celebration

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you have a love for Toronto, or an interest in urban photography, "Toronto: The Celebration" is a real treat. Its pages let you explore the city as if you're walking its streets, celebrating its architecture, scenery, and diverse neighborhoods authentically. It's a visual feast that connects you to the place and its people, seen through the lens of an award-winning photographer and accompanied by insights from a former mayor.
Illustrated Encyclopedia of American Fire Engine Manufacturers
Walter McCall | Ertel Publishing, Inc.

Illustrated Encyclopedia of American Fire Engine Manufacturers

RM36.00 MYR RM25.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 4.75

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If you're fascinated by fire trucks and their evolution, picking up this Illustrated Encyclopedia of American Fire Engine Manufacturers will be like unearthing a treasure trove. It meticulously details the history and innovations of various manufacturers, and it's presented with an array of photographs that bring the history to life. Perfect for enthusiasts and historians alike, this book will fuel your passion for fire apparatus heritage with its rich and comprehensive content.
The Gibson Les Paul Book - Thryft
Tony Bacon, Paul Day  | Outline Press / Balafon Books

The Gibson Les Paul Book

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you have ever felt the magnetic pull of a finely crafted Les Paul guitar or the buzz in the air at the mention of rock legends like Eric Clapton, then this book is your backstage pass to the history that shaped music as we know it. It's more than just a tribute; it's a treasure trove that chronicles the enduring legacy and craftsmanship of the Gibson Les Paul, making it a must-read for guitar enthusiasts and music history buffs alike.
RENCONTRES AVEC L' ART D' AUJOURD'HUI/ AN ENCOUNTER WITH MODERN ART. - Thryft
unknown author | Na

RENCONTRES AVEC L' ART D' AUJOURD'HUI/ AN ENCOUNTER WITH MODERN ART.

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is an excellent read for art enthusiasts who want to dive into the world of contemporary art. It offers an in-depth knowledge of the contemporary art world, and the works of eminent modern artists. The book's distinguishing feature is its focus on the encounter between the artist and their art, which is unique, rather than the artwork itself. So if you want to know more about contemporary art and its makers, this book is for you.
The New York Times' Book of New York: 549 Stories of the People, the Events and the Life of the City - Past and Present
The New York Times | Black Dog & Leventhal

The New York Times' Book of New York: 549 Stories of the People, the Events and the Life of the City - Past and Present

RM40.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're fascinated by the ever-evolving narrative of New York City, this book is like a time capsule that brings to life its influential moments and characters. It's not just history, but a collection of human experiences woven through time, which can make you feel like you're part of the city's sprawling, vibrant story. Each article invites you to walk the streets of New York, past and present, not as a tourist but as an insider, experiencing its triumphs, tribulations, and everyday magic.
Accademia Gallery. The Official Guide - Thryft
Franca Falletti | Giunti Editore

Accademia Gallery. The Official Guide

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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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.
Washington, DC - Time Out Guides
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Washington, DC - Time Out Guides

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM33.00 MYR

Exploring DC soon, or maybe just dreaming of it? This guide by Time Out, crafted by local experts, is like having a knowledgeable friend showing you around the city. It'll give you an authentic feel of Washington's famous landmarks and the buzz of its cultural undercurrents, helping you discover both the monumental and the hidden gems that define the capital's character.
Miller's Collecting Books
Catherine Porter | Mitchell Beazley

Miller's Collecting Books

RM69.00 MYR RM40.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're looking to become a discerning book collector or simply want to deepen your appreciation for the tangible aspects of books, "Miller's Collecting Books" is a treasure trove of knowledge. Catherine Porter leads you through the intricacies of book production and guides you in identifying collectible treasures. It's a must-read to elevate your hobby or kickstart a passion for collecting beautiful, historical, and meaningful books.
The Pictorial Encyclopedia - Thryft
Harlan Coben | Peter Haddock

The Pictorial Encyclopedia

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The Pictorial Encyclopedia is a great read for anyone who loves to learn new things and expand their visual knowledge. The book provides a vast array of information on different topics, from science and history to art and culture, all accompanied by beautifully detailed illustrations. The book could be described as a perfect gateway to explore the wonders of the world and to discover new and fascinating information at every turn of the page.
Events That Changed the World (100 Greatest)
WS Publishing | Igloo Books Ltd

Events That Changed the World (100 Greatest)

RM36.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 39% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If you're intrigued by the defining moments that have shaped our world, "Events That Changed the World (100 Greatest)" offers a concise and visual journey through history's turning points. Whether you're a history buff or looking for a starting point to understand the past, this collection brings context and clarity to the events that have influenced the course of humanity.
Modern Architecture in Finland
Vilhelm Helander | Kirjayhtyma

Modern Architecture in Finland

RM40.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're drawn to the sleek lines and innovative designs that characterize modern architecture, "Modern Architecture In Finland" can serve as your window into a region that has masterfully blended function with aesthetics. The book delves into the rich architectural tapestry of Finland, offering a detailed view that's both educational and visually stimulating. It's a must-read if you're an architecture enthusiast or if you have a penchant for Nordic culture and design.
National Geographic: The Photographs
Leah Bendavid-Val | National Geographic

National Geographic: The Photographs

RM83.00 MYR RM58.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you've ever lost yourself in the vivid pages of a National Geographic magazine, this book is a treasure trove waiting for you. It not only showcases a selection of captivating images that have defined the publication's esteemed history but also reflects an era of photographic innovation and storytelling excellence. Perfect for anyone with a love for photography and the stories it can tell.
Pierre-Auguste Renoir 1841-1919 - A Dream of Harmony
Peter H. Feist | Parkwest Pubns

Pierre-Auguste Renoir 1841-1919 - A Dream of Harmony

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you're drawn to the vibrancy of Impressionism, this book about Renoir's life and work is like walking through a sun-dappled garden of art history. Peter H. Feist brings Renoir's dreamy, light-soaked canvases to life, offering you a window into how the painter's vision of harmony came to dance upon the canvas. It's a chance not just to learn, but to feel the essence of Renoir's world.
National Geographic Traveler: Italy - Thryft

National Geographic Traveler: Italy

RM43.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 58% off

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This book is like a passport to Italy's soul. If you're dreaming of pizza under the Tuscan sun, meandering through ancient Roman ruins, or simply soaking in Italy's rich art history, then let this National Geographic guide be your travel companion. The vibrant photos and detailed maps are perfect for planning your Italian getaway or just satisfying your armchair wanderlust.
More Cowboy Movie Posters
Richard Allen | Bruce Hershenson

More Cowboy Movie Posters

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're fascinated by the art that pulls viewers into the dusty, dramatic world of Westerns, "More Cowboy Movie Posters" is a ride through cinematic history you don't want to miss. It's not just about the films but the storytelling canvases that invite you into the world of cowboys, outlaws, and lawmen. The book offers a visually stunning experience for movie buffs and art lovers alike.
Feng Tz'u Yu Yu Mo : Chung-Kuo Man Hua Hsuan - Thryft
unknown author | Sheng Huo, Du Shu, Xing Zhi San Lian Shu Dian

Feng Tz'u Yu Yu Mo : Chung-Kuo Man Hua Hsuan

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM15.00 MYR

This book could be a good read for anyone interested in Chinese culture and art. With its captivating illustrations and storytelling, it immerses readers in the world of Chinese comics, offering a unique and visually stunning experience. Whether you're a comic book enthusiast or simply curious about Chinese manga, Feng Tz'u Yu Yu Mo will surely leave a lasting impression.
A Passion for Coffee
Debi Treloar, Hattie Ellis  | Ryland Peters & Small

A Passion for Coffee

RM33.00 MYR RM25.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Immerse yourself in the world of coffee beyond your daily cup. Hattie Ellis doesn't just guide you through a global voyage of coffee beans but also enriches your palate with the cultural significance and expert advice on getting the best out of every bean. It's an enlightening read that doubles as a practical guide, a perfect companion for anyone looking to expand their coffee knowledge and savoring experience.
Kyoto Encounters - Thryft
Stephen Addiss, J. Thomas Rimer  | Weatherhill

Kyoto Encounters

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've ever felt the pull of wanderlust, 'Kyoto Encounters' could be your next companion. The book dives into the heart of Kyoto, offering a mosaic of experiences that could quench your thirst for cultural exploration from the comfort of your home. Its personal narratives act as a bridge, bringing Kyoto's history and modern allure to life in a way that's both intimate and enlightening.
The Teddy Bear Story - Thryft
Josa Young | Multi Media

The Teddy Bear Story

RM69.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM69.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 58% off

Explains the origins of the teddy bear, looks at famous bears, and shows a variety of modern, hand-made, and antique teddy bears
A Royal Welcome - Making Magnificence at Buckingham Palace
Anna Reynolds | Royal Collection Trust

A Royal Welcome - Making Magnificence at Buckingham Palace

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you've been intrigued by the regal ceremonies and the opulence of royal affairs, "A Royal Welcome" is a door you'll want to open. This book is like having VIP access to the palace's most private quarters—a glimpse at the world of those working diligently to uphold traditions of the British monarchy. It's a luxurious visual journey, complete with photographs, that celebrates and reveals preparations for royal events. Any enthusiast of the British royal family or admirer of elaborate event planning would cherish this insider's perspective.

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.