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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Kansha: Celebrating Japan's Vegan and Vegetarian Traditions
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If you've ever been intrigued by the simplicity and grace of Japanese cooking, "Kansha" is a treasure trove you shouldn't miss. It's not just about getting recipes—it's about embracing a philosophy. Kansha means gratitude, and this book teaches you to cook with a deep appreciation for every ingredient. The mindfulness integrated into these pages goes beyond taste; it's about nurturing your body, respecting the environment, and creating dishes that are a feast for the eyes as well. Whether or not you're vegan, Elizabeth Andoh's approach to food is a heartwarming invitation to culinary and cultural exploration.
The Eagle Cookbook: Recipes From the Original Gastropub

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If you're a fan of hearty, flavor-packed dishes that bring the convivial spirit of a gastropub into your home, The Eagle Cookbook will be right up your alley. The recipes reflect the essence of Mediterranean cooking, providing inspiration for casual yet impressive dining. It's not just a recipe book; it's a taste of culinary history made accessible for enthusiastic home cooks.
Discover France
Oliver Berry, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Nicola Williams  | Lonely Planet

Discover France

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Whether you're looking to marvel at historic chateaux, sip Champagne in Reims, or immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of Paris, "Discover France" by Lonely Planet has you covered. This guide is brimming with vibrant photos and insights, empowering you to create a journey that's tailored just for you. It's the perfect travel companion to uncover both the iconic and the hidden gems of France.
Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate
Paul Richardson | Little, Brown

Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate

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If you've ever found yourself lost in the silky pleasure of a chocolate bar, "Indulgence" might just deepen your love affair. Paul Richardson uses his travels to weave a rich tapestry of chocolate lore that's as enticing as the subject itself. It's not just a book about chocolate; it's an exploration of cultural passion and delight, perfect for foodies and travelers alike.
Seasons at Highclere: Gardening, Growing and Cooking Through the Year at the Real Downton Abbey

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If you're drawn to the elegance and charm of English country life, "Seasons at Highclere" is like a personal invitation to the renowned Highclere Castle, famously known as Downton Abbey. Lady Carnarvon guides you through a year of traditions, gardening, and festivities, complemented by lush photography. It's a beautiful glimpse into aristocratic living, uniting history with modern-day stewardship, bound to inspire your own home and garden endeavors.
The Little Book of Chocolate - Thryft
Alain Stella | Flammarion

The Little Book of Chocolate

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If chocolate is your guilty pleasure, then this book is a fond companion on your sensory journey. It'll take you through the rich history and culture surrounding chocolate, providing you with delightful insights that might make your next chocolate indulgence even more enjoyable. It's a small token that adds depth to the sweetness of your favorite treat.
Dearie: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child
Bob Spitz | Knopf

Dearie: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child

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Julia Child isn't just a name; she's an inspiration. This book delves deep into her spirited life, from her OSS beginnings to transforming American cuisine. If you ever wondered how a towering woman with an endearing warble became synonymous with French cooking in the US, this biography is a warm, affectionate dish you'll savor.
Downton Abbey Rules for Household Staff
Julian Fellowes, Justyn Barnes  | St. Martin's Griffin

Downton Abbey Rules for Household Staff

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If you're charmed by the grace of a bygone era, this detailed handbook transports you to the heart of Downton Abbey's bustling service world. It's not just nostalgia; it's an intriguing glimpse into the meticulous norms and duties that defined every polished silverware and polished boot in the Grantham household. Dive into this book to discover the finesse behind the scenes of an aristocratic estate.
At Home at Highclere: Entertaining at the Real Downton Abbey
Fiona Carnarvon | Rizzoli

At Home at Highclere: Entertaining at the Real Downton Abbey

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Imagine being graciously whisked away to a world of refined elegance and historical charm—that's "At Home at Highclere" for you. If you're enamored with the grandeur of Downton Abbey, Lady Carnarvon's personal tour through Highclere Castle's tradition of entertainment will captivate you. It's not just a peek into aristocratic socializing; it's a handbook that intertwines history, personal anecdotes, and a dash of practicality for modern-day hosts.
Beer Is Proof God Loves Us: Reaching for the Soul of Beer and Brewing

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If you're a beer enthusiast looking for a deeper connection to your favorite beverage, this book is like a finely crafted brew - rich, enlightening, and satisfying. Charles W. Bamforth serves up a frothy blend of history, culture, and the art of brewing, sure to delight anyone who appreciates the soul behind the hops and malts. Cheers to learning something new with every page turned, just as you discover new notes in a vintage ale.
Seed to Civilization: The Story of Man's Food
Philip Heiser | W. H. Freeman

Seed to Civilization: The Story of Man's Food

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If you've ever been curious about how our ancestors transformed wild plants and animals into the staples on our dinner plates, "Seed to Civilization" offers a fascinating exploration. It's an enlightening read that connects the dots between agriculture, cultural evolution, and the food on our table, offering a deeper appreciation for the meals we often take for granted.
New York Neighborhoods: A Food Lover's Walking, Eating, and Shopping Guide to Ethnic Enclaves in New York's Boroughs
For the adventurous foodie and urban explorer, this book is a treasure map to the diverse culinary landscapes of New York. Eleanor Berman serves as your personal guide, whisking you away on a delicious journey through the city's ethnic enclaves where you don't just taste food—you experience culture. It's the perfect companion for anyone eager to indulge in authentic flavors and uncover local haunts beyond the typical tourist track.
New York Off the Beaten Path: A Guide to Unique Places

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If you're someone who loves to peel back the layers of a place to find its secret locales, "New York Off the Beaten Path" is your treasure map. It's perfect for explorers keen on sidestepping the usual tourist traps to discover the authentic, lesser-known gems of the Big Apple. Use it to craft an itinerary that's as unique as your travel style.
Corfu & The Ionians - Thryft
Carolyn Bain, Sally Webb  | Lonely Planet

Corfu & The Ionians

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If you're dreaming of Grecian blue waters and quaint villages, this guidebook is your perfect travel companion. It not only suggests idyllic spots for the independent traveler like Pelekas but also offers practical tips on sailing the Ionian seas. Dive into the local culture through its food and drink section, making your adventure as flavorful as it is picturesque.
Vintage Teatime - Women's Institute
Jessica Simmons | Simon & Schuster Uk

Vintage Teatime - Women's Institute

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If you're captivated by the charm of bygone eras, "Vintage Teatime" is a treasure trove waiting to be explored. Imagine rekindling the warmth of your grandmother's kitchen or hosting an afternoon tea that's a tasteful nod to tradition. This book offers not just recipes but a time capsule of culinary delights brought to you by the collective wisdom of the WI members. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice, it's an invitation to bake with history.
The Little Exotic Fruit Book - Thryft
Susan Fleming | Judy Piatkus Publishers Ltd

The Little Exotic Fruit Book

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If you're curious about the rainbow of exotic fruits that have been popping up in your local market, "The Little Exotic Fruit Book" could be just the zesty guide you need. It's like a culinary passport, helping you navigate through unusual tastes and aromas, giving you preparation tips and serving ideas, all while sprinkling in fun historical and botanical facts. This little book promises to infuse your kitchen adventures with a splash of exotic excitement.
Kyoto
Lonely Planet, Mason Florence  | Lonely Planet

Kyoto

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If the allure of a city balanced delicately between the serene whispers of ancient temples and the pulsating rhythm of contemporary life captivates you, then the 'Kyoto' guide by Mason Florence is your perfect travel companion. Exploring Kyoto through this book will not only enrich your experience with historical insights but will also give you the practical tips needed to weave through its streets like a local, from the perfect bowl of ramen to the tranquility of a lakeside retreat.
Rogov's Guide to Israeli Wines 2008
Daniel Rogov | Pr

Rogov's Guide to Israeli Wines 2008

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If you're exploring the diverse world of wines and have an interest in the unique offerings from Israel, this guide is a treasure trove. With extensive reviews and insights, it not only navigates you through the vast Israeli wine scene but also serves as an educational tool to enhance your understanding and appreciation of this region's wine culture.
"Time Out" Shortlist Bangkok - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

"Time Out" Shortlist Bangkok

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Bangkok has been called one city that never sleeps. It is many things — wonderful, wayward and contradictory — but always interesting. With chic modernity masking an ancient heart, the Thai capital is a crucible of change. Time Out shows travelers the best Bangkok has to offer — from gourmet street food and indulgent spas to amazing festivals, notorious nightlife, hippest beach retreats and a paradise for shoppers. The wide array of tourist attractions range from sacred temples and places to commercial shops with a vast selection and price range. The city hosts a variety of festivals and holidays throughout the year as well. And since English is mandatory in all public schools, the language barrier tends to be minimal. The guide also explores beach escapes, from weekend getaways to southern island retreats. Time Out Shortlist Bangkok uncovers what really makes Angel City smile.
Food in History
Reay Tannahill | Penguin

Food in History

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Imagine dining through the ages, where each chapter serves up a course in humanity's gastronomic journey. Tannahill's 'Food in History' offers you a seat at the global table, inviting you to taste how what we eat is woven into the fabric of civilizations. Unearthing the links between spices and exploration, or agriculture and cities, you'll find the historical context to savor any meal with a side of insight.
If you're someone intrigued by culinary history and quirky, almost-forgotten dishes, "The Curious Cookbook" will serve you a delightful platter of insights. It isn't just about odd recipes—it's a window into bygone eras, reflecting the lifestyles and tastes of the past. Reading this, you'll probably chuckle at some recipes while genuinely wanting to try others, making it a great conversation starter for your next dinner party.
The Festive Food of France - Thryft
Marie-Pierre Moine | Kyle Cathie

The Festive Food of France

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Imagine indulging in the vibrant celebrations of France, each bite offering a taste of tradition and regional pride. Reading "The Festive Food of France" connects you with the heartfelt joy found in these seasonal festivities. It's like being invited to a French family's holiday feast, discovering recipes that whisper the stories of generations. If you're someone who relishes cultural exploration through food, this book serves up a delicious slice of French heritage.
A Century of Wine: The Story of a Wine Revolution
Stephen Brook | Miller/mitchell Beazley

A Century of Wine: The Story of a Wine Revolution

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If you're intrigued by the rich history behind your glass of wine, "A Century of Wine" is a must-read. It's a journey through the evolution of viticulture and how it's inextricably linked to cultural shifts, innovation, and revolutions. Sip through the pages that bring to life the profound changes in the industry and perhaps deepen your appreciation for your next pour.
Nibbled
Tim Robinson | Murdoch Books

Nibbled

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If you're the host who aims to impress with a spread that whispers elegance yet screams flair, "Nibbled" could become your culinary scripture. Picture this: each dish serves as a conversation starter, reflecting a sophisticated nostalgia with a twist, one which your guests won't stop praising. With Tim Robinson's curated selection, you'll have the global palate of party classics and innovations at your fingertips for any soirée.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: San Francisco - Thryft
Jeffrey Kennedy | Dk Publishing (dorling Kinders

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: San Francisco

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Planning a trip to San Francisco? This guide offers distilled insights, helping you to discover the city's top highlights and avoid the common tourist traps. It's like having a knowledgeable friend who organizes your itinerary with hidden gems, top food spots, and essential cultural experiences. The added bonus of a pull-out map ensures you'll find your way effortlessly to these top-tier recommendations. Perfect for travelers who love to explore efficiently.
World of Soy
Tan & Mintz Dubois | Nus Press

World of Soy

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If you're intrigued by the incredible versatility of soy and its impacts across cultures, "World of Soy" is for you. It's a deep dive into how a single plant can weave its way into the fabric of history, economies, and kitchens worldwide. By turning the pages of this well-preserved paperback, you'll garner a new appreciation for the unassuming soybean and its remarkable journey.
A Passion for Coffee
Debi Treloar, Hattie Ellis  | Ryland Peters & Small

A Passion for Coffee

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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.
Phuket: Our World in Colour
Alberto Cassio, William Warren  | Odyssey Books & Maps

Phuket: Our World in Colour

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If you're longing to hit the pristine beaches of Thailand, "Phuket: Our World in Colour" serves as a window into the allure of the country's most celebrated seaside escapes. Not only does it offer a visual feast showcasing what your potential next holiday could look like, but it also provides practical insights that could help plan your getaway. With this book in hand, the sands of Phuket, Krabi, and Koh Samui are just a dream away.
Eggs: Delicious Recipes for All Occasions - Thryft
Alex Barker | Apple Press

Eggs: Delicious Recipes for All Occasions

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If you adore eggs, this book is like finding a treasure chest of cooking inspiration. It's not just recipes; it's a journey across the versatile world of eggs, touching on history and the sheer range of dishes they can create. It's practical, too, which means you won't be left with just tantalizing photos but with the know-how to make those dishes yourself. Whether you're planning a fancy brunch or need to spice up your lunch, this book could become your go-to.
Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Jingle Bell Christmas
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If you love immersing yourself in the holiday spirit with quirky facts and stories, Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Jingle Bell Christmas is up your alley. Picture yourself unwinding during the busy season with tales of Christmas curiosities that are both enlightening and chuckle-worthy. It's the perfect companion for those moments of escape, bringing joy and amusement with every page.
Pasta - What's Cooking
Tom Bridge | Parragon Publishing

Pasta - What's Cooking

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If you're looking to spice up your dinner routine with some global flair, "Pasta - What’s Cooking" could be the cookbook for you. Imagine bringing the taste of Italy, or maybe a tangy Asian noodle dish, right to your table. This book provides an array of recipes that could transform your pasta nights into an international culinary adventure. Perfect for the aspiring home chef eager to explore diverse pasta recipes!
The Greek Mama's Kitchen: Authentic Home-Style Recipes
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If you've ever longed for a taste of Greece that goes beyond the basic gyro, "The Greek Mama's Kitchen" is a culinary journey you'll appreciate. Rosemary Barron opens up a treasure chest of home-style Greek recipes that manage to feel both traditional and fresh. You’ll find a new appreciation for the Greek culture through its flavors and learn how to bring a piece of it into your own kitchen.
New England
Lonely Planet, Andrew Bender, Kim Grant  | Lonely Planet

New England

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If you've ever been curious about the rich colonial history and breathtaking natural landscapes of New England, this guide is like a compass to the heart of the region. Authored by locals, it offers that insider perspective you crave, with tips that only a resident would know. It doesn't just tell you where to go, it takes you there, from the historic Freedom Trail to the majestic White Mountains.
California - Insight Guides
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

California - Insight Guides

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If you're planning a trip to California or just dreaming of the Golden State, this guide will be invaluable. It's like having a well-informed local friend who can reveal the must-see places and cultural experiences that truly capture the spirit of California. Whether it's the beaches, cities, or iconic highways, this book will help you make the most of your visit or expand your understanding of this diverse state.
Chocolate - Thryft
Christine McFadden, Christine France  | Sebastian Kelly

Chocolate

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If you're a chocolate enthusiast, this book will be like your culinary bible. Christine McFadden takes you on a full-on sensory exploration that's equal parts historical narrative and hands-on guide. The photographs and instructions are so clear that you'll feel like a chocolatier in training, capable of whipping up over 200 recipes that will impress your taste buds and those of any guests you might have over.
Nepal: Travel Survival Kit - Thryft
Tony Wheeler, Richard Everist, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Nepal: Travel Survival Kit

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This book is a must-have for anyone planning a trip to Nepal. With its detailed maps and comprehensive accommodation options, it provides practical and essential advice that will help you navigate through the country with ease. What sets this guide apart is its focus on environmentally aware travel, giving you tips on how to minimize your impact on the beautiful landscapes of Nepal. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in the delicious Nepalese cuisine, and get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure with this comprehensive survival kit.
Food for Life
Hamlyn Publishing Group

Food for Life

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If you're aiming to revitalize your diet, "Food for Life" might just be the guide you need. This book doesn't just throw recipes at you; it weaves in the wisdom of nutrition for a sustainable and healthy lifestyle. It could be the friend you need in the kitchen, helping you make informed choices that benefit your long-term well-being.
American Appetite: The Coming of Age of a National Cuisine

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If you're intrigued by how American food has transformed over the centuries, "American Appetite" is like a rich, layered cake waiting for you to discover its flavors. Brenner cuts a clear path through America's culinary timeline with humor and zest, serving both nostalgia and a vision of the future on a silver platter. Food enthusiasts will relish the interviews with iconic chefs, making this book a feast for the mind as much as the stomach.
Perth & Surroundings - Insight Guides
Hermione Stott | Insight Guides

Perth & Surroundings - Insight Guides

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Insight Guides: Perth City Guide is an excellent read for anyone planning to visit Perth for the first time. The book offers comprehensive information on the city's history and culture, and includes detailed descriptions of the main attractions. The full-colour photographs and maps make it easy to plan your trip and navigate the city. The travel tips section is particularly useful, providing practical advice on everything from transportation to where to eat and stay. Reading this guide will make your trip to Perth more enjoyable and memorable.
Wine
Owen Wood, Hugh Johnson  | Fireside

Wine

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If you have a budding interest in oenology or simply love savoring a good glass of wine, Hugh Johnson's "Wine" could be a delight for your senses as well as your intellect. The wealth of knowledge presented in a stimulating manner makes it a gem for both novices and seasoned connoisseurs looking to deepen their appreciation. The author's clear enthusiasm for the subject might just rub off on you, transforming your next wine tasting into an informed and immersive experience.
The Rewards of Patience: A Definitive Guide to Australia's Most Famous Wine

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If you're drawn to the world of fine wines, 'The Rewards of Patience' is like a rare vintage that promises a complex, satisfying experience. It's steeped in the rich traditions of Australian winemaking, offering a deeply researched chronicle that's a must-read for connoisseurs and enthusiasts eager to expand their oenological knowledge. Discover the stories behind Australia's most exalted bottles with Andrew Caillard's expert guidance.
Fodor's Exploring New Zealand, 3rd Edition - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Fodor's Exploring New Zealand, 3rd Edition

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to go beyond the typical tourist spots and experience New Zealand like a local. Fodor's offers a comprehensive guide to the country, including lesser-known attractions and hidden gems. The book provides practical tips for traveling within New Zealand and recommendations for accommodations and dining options. The unique feature of this book is its focus on off-the-beaten-path experiences.
Flavouring with Chillies - Thryft
Clare Gordon-Smith | Ryland Peters & Small

Flavouring with Chillies

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Flavouring with Chillies is an excellent cookbook for anyone who loves spicy food. The book features a variety of recipes that use different types of chillies, ranging from sweet and mild to hot and smoky. Each recipe is easy to follow and includes a list of ingredients that can easily be found in your local grocery store. One of the most unique features of this book is that it includes recipes for drinks, such as Chilli Vodka and Bloody Marys with a spicy twist. If you're a chilli lover looking to add some spice to your food and drinks, this book is definitely worth checking out.
Country Medicines - Thryft
Peter Rusholm | Health Science Press

Country Medicines

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of history and holistic health, "Country Medicines" could be an eye-opener. It paints a vivid picture of how our ancestors turned to nature for healing, a narrative that resonates with anyone interested in traditional medicinal practices. This isn't just a book—it's a time capsule of herbal wisdom.
Travellers Northern Italy - Thryft
Lara Dunston, Terry Carter  | Unkno

Travellers Northern Italy

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Travellers Northern Italy is a great read for anyone interested in immersing themselves into the Italian culture while exploring its beautiful landmarks and rich history. With clear mapping and vivid photography, this guidebook makes it easy to track down the best sights and experiences, and offers background on the people, geography, and culture of the region. Travellers Northern Italy also provides valuable information on sleeping, eating, and entertainment options, making it the perfect companion for anyone planning a trip to the region.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Algarve - Thryft
Paul Bernhardt | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Algarve

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If the siren call of stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife tempts you, this pocket-sized guide will be your trusty companion through the Algarve's best offerings. Not every travel book distills a place down to its top-tier experiences like this one does, plus the included pull-out map means navigation is a breeze. Whether you're after scenic golf or great eats, it's like having a local's top picks right in your back pocket.
The Connoisseur's Guide to Spirits & Liqueurs
Stuart Walton | Apple Press

The Connoisseur's Guide to Spirits & Liqueurs

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If you revel in the craft of spirits and liqueurs, Stuart Walton's guide is like a world tour in a glass. It's a deep dive into the heritage and details of drinks you may love and others you've yet to discover. Perfect for expanding your palette and understanding what's behind the label.
My Favourite Recipes
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Ellice Handy | Mph Publishing (s)

My Favourite Recipes

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If you're looking to explore the rich and diverse flavors of Singaporean cuisine, "My Favourite Recipes" by Ellice Handy is a treasure trove of culinary heritage. Handy's collection takes you through a nostalgic journey, offering a blend of traditional recipes with a touch of modern simplicity that can bring the taste of Singapore right into your kitchen. It's a perfect addition for food enthusiasts keen on Asian cuisine and culture.
Addresses and Essays on Vegetarianism - Thryft
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Anna Kingsford | Kessinger Publishing

Addresses and Essays on Vegetarianism

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If you're someone who's intrigued by the philosophical and ethical dimensions of choosing a plant-based lifestyle, "Addresses and Essays on Vegetarianism" could be an enlightening read for you. It delves into the reasoning and principles behind vegetarianism, beyond the typical health and environmental talking points. This collection lays out thoughtful arguments that could help shape or articulate your own views on the subject.
An A to Z of Food and Drink
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John Ayto | Oxford Univ Pr

An A to Z of Food and Drink

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If you're a foodie with a love for words, "An A to Z of Food and Drink" is your literary buffet. This book isn't just a dictionary; it's a journey through the history and origins of gastronomical terms that will satiate your intellectual appetite. With its rich servings of literary quotations, you’ll find yourself savoring each page like a fine wine. Whether you're a chef, a linguist, or just someone who enjoys the occasional culinary crossword, this read will add flavor to your bookshelf.

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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.