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In America: A Lexicon of Fashion
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Jessica Regan, Andrew Bolton, Amanda Garfinkel  | Metropolitan Museum Of Art

In America: A Lexicon of Fashion

from RM85.07 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

from RM85.07 MYR

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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.
The Craftsman - Thryft
Richard Sennett | Penguin Books

The Craftsman

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you are interested in exploring the intersection of philosophy and work, "The Craftsman" could be an insightful read. Richard Sennett explores the meaning of craftsmanship and how to apply these values in our everyday lives. By using examples from craftsmen in various fields, Sennett shows how living with craftsmanship - with a desire to do a job well for its own sake - can enrich our lives and make our work fulfilling. Overall, this book is recommended for those looking to gain a deeper understanding of the value of their work and the meaning of a job well done.
King John And Henry VIII - Thryft
Eric Rasmussen, William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate  | Macmillan

King John And Henry VIII

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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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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Barry B. Kaplan | Schiffer

Horology: An Illustrated Primer on the History, Philosophy, and Science of Time, With an Overview of the Wristwatch and the Watch Industry

from RM81.36 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.54

from RM81.36 MYR

In stock: Well Read

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.
Marvel Studios Visual Dictionary
Adam Bray | Dk Children

Marvel Studios Visual Dictionary

from RM66.50 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.39

from RM66.50 MYR

In stock: Very Good

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.
Italian Living Design: Three Decades of Interior Decoration 1960-1990
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Giuseppe Raimondi, Carla De Benedetti, Raimondi  | Rizzoli

Italian Living Design: Three Decades of Interior Decoration 1960-1990

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

from RM73.93 MYR

In stock: Very Good

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.
Pocket Louvre
Claude Mignot | Abbeville Press

Pocket Louvre

from RM33.06 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.36

from RM33.06 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're planning a trip to the Louvre or just dreaming of one, the "Pocket Louvre" can be your personal companion. It's compact and packed with information, offering a curated look into the vast collection of the museum. You can craft your visit with itineraries that focus on your particular interests, making the most of your time among some of the world's greatest masterpieces. It's like having a knowledgeable guide right in your pocket, ensuring that you won't miss the essential artworks on your cultural journey.
Antiques: Essential Information for Dealers, Collectors and Enthusiasts - Miller's Pocket Fact File
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Judith H. Miller, Martin Miller  | Mitchell Beazley

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

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

from RM33.06 MYR

In stock: Very Good

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.
Havana - Thryft
Brendan Sainsbury | Geoplaneta

Havana

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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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.
Christmas at America's Landmark Houses
Patricia McMillan, David Strahan  | Schiffer

Christmas at America's Landmark Houses

from RM99.93 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

from RM99.93 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're someone who marvels at the fusion of history, architecture, and festive decorations, "Christmas at America's Landmark Houses" might just be your holiday read. Imagine yourself touring America's most cherished homes, decked out in their Christmas best, as you cozy up with this visually stunning book. Each page is a step into a different era, offering a blend of inspiring holiday décor and rich historical narratives that bring the Christmas spirit right into your hands.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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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.
Insight Smart Guides: Malta - Thryft
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Smart Guides: Malta

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're gearing up for a Maltese adventure, this Smart Guide will be your travel bible. Its clever A-Z layout means quick access to precisely the info you need—whether that's local festas, hidden beaches, or the best bars. Take advice from those who know Malta inside out and tailor your trip to see what truly interests you. Plus, the handy maps included will ensure you won't miss out on any hidden gems.
Mario Botta: Architecture 1960-1985
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Francesco Dal Co | Architectural Press

Mario Botta: Architecture 1960-1985

from RM44.21 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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In stock: Very Good

If you're fascinated by the interplay of geometric forms and a keen sense of space, "Mario Botta: Architecture 1960-1985" is for you. This book offers a comprehensive look at Botta's groundbreaking work during a formative era, showcasing the evolution of modern architecture. It's a staple for those who appreciate the art of building and the narrative behind masterful designs.
Royal Gifts: Arts and Crafts from Around the World
Sally Goodsir | Royal Collection Trust

Royal Gifts: Arts and Crafts from Around the World

from RM33.06 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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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.
The Complete Book of Home Details - Thryft
Barbara Winifield | Murdoch Books Uk

The Complete Book of Home Details

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If you're looking to infuse your living space with personality and charm, this book could be an excellent resource for you. Barbara Winfield takes a comprehensive approach, giving practical tips that can help turn any house into a home with character. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or simply seeking ideas to communicate with a decorator, you'll find a wealth of inspiration within these pages.
The 19th Century in Belgium
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Jos Vandenbreeden, Françoise Dierkens-Aubry  | Lannoo

The 19th Century in Belgium

from RM40.49 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

from RM40.49 MYR

In stock: Very Good

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.
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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Patricia Mears, Emma McClendon  | Yale University Press

Yves Saint Laurent + Halston: Fashioning the 70s

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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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.
Edwardians : Secrets and Desires - Thryft
Anne Gray | Natl Gallery Of Australia

Edwardians : Secrets and Desires

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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

Absolute Beginners Gd to C(Int

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Imagined Interiors
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AYNSLEY JEREMY | Victoria Albert

Imagined Interiors

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're fascinated by the evolution and artistic elements of living spaces through time, "Imagined Interiors" offers a compelling visual journey. It's not just a book; it's an aesthetic archive that provides insights into how people have envisioned personal spaces. It's a fantastic read for anyone with an interest in design, architecture, or cultural history, giving context to the spaces that surround us.
The Samurai Handbook - From Weapons and Wars to History and Heroes
Osamu Tashiro | Gakken

The Samurai Handbook - From Weapons and Wars to History and Heroes

from RM33.06 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're fascinated by ancient warriors and their traditions, "The Samurai Handbook" will transport you into the heart of feudal Japan. You'll get to discover the blend of fierce battle strategies and the disciplined lifestyle of the most legendary samurai. Connecting with their stories could even help you imagine your own place amid the historical dramas of the time. Perfect for history buffs and cultural explorers alike, this illustrated guide is as educational as it is entertaining.
The Age of Colour - Thryft
Judith H. Miller | Marshall Editions

The Age of Colour

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've ever been intrigued by how colors can tell stories of the past, "The Age of Colour" is a fascinating dive into that world. Judith H. Miller takes you on a journey through time where hues and shades are more than just visual aesthetics—they're markers of historical eras, societal shifts, and cultural identities. This book would not only color your perspective on history but also enrich your appreciation for the subtle language of colors in our everyday lives.
Swarovski: The Magic of Crystal - Thryft
John Bigelow Taylor, Vivienne Becker  | Harry N Abrams Inc

Swarovski: The Magic of Crystal

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book could be a good read for someone who is fascinated by the artistry and glamour of Swarovski crystals. Through its captivating storytelling, it offers a glimpse into the rich history of the company, from its humble beginnings to becoming a global leader in crystal production. With stunning visuals and insightful narratives, this book allows readers to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of Swarovski's creations. Whether you are a fashion enthusiast, a jewelry lover, or simply appreciate the magic of crystals, this book will leave you awe-inspired and longing to explore the world of Swarovski.
London - Thryft
Phyllis;Dietrich Richardson | Thames And Hudson Ltd

London

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're intrigued by London's dynamic culture and want insights that feel almost like whispered secrets from a local, this guide is for you. With its colorful photos and maps, it'll be as if you're already wandering those London streets, planning where to indulge in the best the city offers, from sipping artisan coffee to uncovering hidden vintage shops.
Time Out Dubai: Abu Dhabi and the UAE - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Dubai: Abu Dhabi and the UAE

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're feeling the pull of Dubai's glitz and glamor, this book is like a key to the city's heart. Navigating through the towering infrastructures and luxurious havens of comfort, it gives you a nuanced glimpse of both the city's rapid modernization and its rich traditional roots. It's perfect for understanding the dynamic pulse of Dubai as well as Abu Dhabi's charm and the cultural wealth of the UAE, ensuring you don't miss out on any hidden treasures.
Tuscany - The Green Guide
Michelin | Michelin

Tuscany - The Green Guide

from RM44.21 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Michelin rated guide for unforgettable explorations. Detailed attractions, driving and walking tours, comprehensive illustrated sections, and recommendations for every budget.
Our Family Archive - Thryft
Adam Juniper, David Clark  | Readers Digest

Our Family Archive

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Our Family Archive is perfect for preserving precious memories. If you're someone who cherishes family history and wants to ensure it's not lost to time, this illustrated instructional guide is for you. It makes digitization of old photos and memorabilia accessible, even if you're not tech-savvy, thanks to its straightforward approach and included ready-to-use templates. Transform your keepsakes into a lasting digital legacy with ease.
The Gardens at Castle Howard
Christopher Ridgeway, Mike Kipling, Simon Howard  | Frances Lincoln

The Gardens at Castle Howard

from RM59.07 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're someone who adores the marriage of history and horticulture, "The Gardens at Castle Howard" could transport you to a bygone era of garden grandiosity. You don't just read about the sculpted landscapes; you almost feel the crunch of gravel underfoot and the spray of the fountains. It's for the garden enthusiast who dreams of roaming through aristocratic elegance and for the armchair traveler craving a peek into England's majestic outdoor splendor.
Adrian: A Lifetime of Movie Glamour, Art and High Fashion
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Mark A. Vieira, Leonard Stanley, Robin Adrian  | Rizzoli

Adrian: A Lifetime of Movie Glamour, Art and High Fashion

from RM40.49 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.62

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If you have a fascination for old Hollywood's glamour and the transformative power of costume design, this book is an invitation down a sumptuous lane of both cinema and fashion history. Adrian's work shaped the visual landscape of film and fashion, influencing designers and stylists for generations to come. Dive into a world of elegance and artistry that defined an era.
Museum Jean Tinguely Basel: The Collection
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Karl Gunnar Pontus Hultén, Jean Tinguely  | Benteli Verlags Ag

Museum Jean Tinguely Basel: The Collection

from RM40.49 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is a window into Jean Tinguely's imaginative realm, showcasing kinetic art that breaks the static boundaries of traditional sculpture. Jean Tinguely Basel's collection is not just about visual aesthetics, but an interactive experience that challenges the perception of what art can be. It's an inspiring piece for enthusiasts eagerly looking to dive into the vibrant dialogue between art and motion.
Bali: A Travel Adventure - Thryft
R. Ian Lloyd, Patrick R. Booz  | Periplus Editions (hk) Ltd.

Bali: A Travel Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've dreamt of escaping to a place where natural beauty and ancient culture blend seamlessly, "Bali: A Travel Adventure" could be your next vicarious getaway. Imagine flipping through pages suffused with the vivid beauty of Bali, where Patrick R. Booz captures the island's spirit through stunning photography and narrative. It's a feast for the eyes and a spark for the wanderlust, all from the comfort of your own armchair.
Resource Book Four - For Use with Block Six - Thryft
Open University | The Open University

Resource Book Four - For Use with Block Six

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Resource book of readings to accompany Block 4 of the OU course A103 looking at the 60s. Covers the following topics:Writing HistoryCounter-movements in scienceReligion and Counter-culturesMusic in the SixtiesRothko and Warhol
made in york - Thryft
Georg R. Sheets | Agricultural & Industrial Museum Of York County

made in york

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"Made in York" is a great read for anyone interested in York County's past, specifically relating to its industrial history. The book is authored by George R. Sheets and published by the Agricultural & Industrial Museum of York County in 1991. With its hardcover format, this book is a great addition to any history buff's collection.
Ivy Style: Radical Conformist
Patricia Mears, Fred Dennis, Christopher Breward  | Yale University Press

Ivy Style: Radical Conformist

from RM40.49 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you have an appreciation for fashion history and the classic elegance of Ivy League attire, "Ivy Style: Radical Conformist" is a must-read. It's not just a history lesson; it's a visual journey through the evolution of an iconic fashion trend that has withstood the test of time. Patricia Mears expertly guides you through the subtleties that made this style a radical form of expression within the conformist bounds of tradition. It might just inspire you to add a touch of class to your own wardrobe.
Ultimate Tropical - Thryft
Luca Invernizzi Tettoni | Thames & Hudson

Ultimate Tropical

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Goodreads rating: 4.83

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If you find yourself dreaming of the warm, serene beauty of the Asian tropics, this book will transport you there from the comfort of your own home. Every turn of the page in "Ultimate Tropical" is a visual escape to paradise, revealing the intricate relationship between culture, history, and architectural design. It's not just a book; it's a journey through the evolution of tropical aesthetics.
Playing Commedia : A Training Guide to Commedia Techniques - Thryft
Barry Grantham | Nick Hern Books

Playing Commedia : A Training Guide to Commedia Techniques

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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This book is a must-read for aspiring actors and anyone interested in physical theater. It offers a practical and engaging guide to the art of Commedia Dell'Arte, providing graded games and exercises that will enhance your skills. With its focus on warm-up games, mime, movement, word games, and the use of face masks, you will learn how to bring the vibrant characters of Commedia Dell'Arte to life. Dive into the world of this traditional Italian theater form and let your creativity soar on stage.
Kid Size: The Material World of Childhood
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Alexander Von Vegesack | Skira

Kid Size: The Material World of Childhood

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by design and the objects that shape our early years, "Kid Size" offers a fascinating look at the material world of childhood. It's a visual treasure trove that accompanies you beyond mere nostalgia, delving into the design and cultural significance of items that defined many a childhood. This book could be like a time capsule for your senses, a chance to revisit and revalue the world we've all once known.
Jump Into Jazz: The Basics and Beyond for the Jazz Dance Student
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Minda Goodman Kraines, Esther Pryor  | Mcgraw-hill Humanities/social Sciences/languages

Jump Into Jazz: The Basics and Beyond for the Jazz Dance Student

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're intrigued by the vibrant world of jazz dance, 'Jump Into Jazz' is your backstage pass to mastering this art form. Minda Goodman Kraines serves as an experienced guide, steering you through the foundational moves with helpful illustrations and tips. Plus, the added insights into dance history and wellness make this read invaluable for anyone looking to dance their heart out while staying safe and informed. Whether you're a dance student or simply jazz-curious, this book strikes the right chord.
The World Encyclopedia - Thryft
Oxford University Press | Oxford University Press

The World Encyclopedia

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Recommended as a great resource for students, educators and anyone seeking comprehensive knowledge, with engaging illustrations, timelines and feature boxes.
Zulu : Heritage of a Proud Nation - Thryft
Barry Leitch | Struik Publishers (pty) Ltd

Zulu : Heritage of a Proud Nation

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Recommended for those interested in learning about the history and lifestyle of the Zulu people. The book provides a detailed overview of various aspects of their culture including social roles, rites of passage, courtship and marriage ceremonies, music, dance, and art. The photographs add a visual depth to the text, making it an engaging and informative read.
NS40: In My Time - Thryft
Chua Jon Dep, Mr. Miyagi  | Marshall Cavendish

NS40: In My Time

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This book would be a good read for anyone who has gone through or is interested in learning about the unique Singaporean National Service experience. It captures the essence of nostalgia and pays tribute to the memories and challenges faced during this important period of life. It is a heartfelt and humorous comic book that brings back the memories of NS and will resonate with those who have served in the military. Recommended for anyone looking for a trip down memory lane or a glimpse into the journey of National Service.
Preppy: Cultivating Ivy Style
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Doria de La Chapelle, Jeffrey Banks, Lilly Pulitzer  | Rizzoli

Preppy: Cultivating Ivy Style

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you've ever admired the crisp, effortless look synonymous with Ivy League campuses, "Preppy: Cultivating Ivy Style" is for you. This book is not just a historical journey through a distinct fashion style; it's an inspiration for anyone looking to add some classic, refined flair to their wardrobe. It celebrates the enduring impact of preppy style and could be your roadmap to achieving that quintessential, polished look.
Amazing Spider-Man - Official Index to the Marvel Universe
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Ronald Byrd, Chris Buchner, Stuart Vandal  | Marvel Enterprises

Amazing Spider-Man - Official Index to the Marvel Universe

from RM33.06 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're diving deep into Spider-Man's world, this index is your ultimate companion. It helps you navigate the intricate web of storylines and characters that have evolved since Spider-Man first swung into the Marvel landscape. Perfect for both veteran fans and newcomers who crave the full spectrum of Spidey's adventures.
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Monster Guide - Thryft
Justin Richards | Random House Uk

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Monster Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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Doctor Who: The Ultimate Monster Guide is a must-read book for all Doctor Who fans as it offers an in-depth look at the many iconic foes that the Doctor has encountered over the years. The guide includes illustrations, design drawings, and images that provide behind-the-scenes secrets of how the monsters were created and evolved. Readers will learn about the Doctor's battles with the Cybermen, Daleks, and other misguided Time Lords, making it an exciting and informative read for any fan of the show.
Period Style - Thryft
MARTIN MILLER' 'JUDITH MILLER | Mitchell Beazley

Period Style

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If you're someone who adores blending past and present in your living space, "Period Style" by Martin and Judith Miller could become your go-to guide. It's more than just an interior design book; it's an imaginative journey through history, helping you create a timeless atmosphere without being bound by strict rules. It's both a visual inspiration and a practical manual.
Reconstructing God: Style, Hydraulics, Political Power and Angkor's West Mebon Visnu
Marnie Feneley | National University Of Singapore Press

Reconstructing God: Style, Hydraulics, Political Power and Angkor's West Mebon Visnu

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As someone intrigued by the mystical allure of ancient art and the sophisticated engineering of bygone civilizations, "Reconstructing God" could offer you a profound dive into Angkor's rich history. Marnie Feneley's meticulous research, intersecting archaeology, art history, and digital technology, resurrects the grandeur of the West Mebon Visnu and its significance in the context of political and hydraulic power. This book promises to refresh your understanding of the iconic ruins and inspire awe for Southeast Asia's cultural achievements.
Let's Dance : The Essential Guide to Ballroom for Amateur Dancers - Thryft
Lyndon Wainwright | Harpercollins Reference

Let's Dance : The Essential Guide to Ballroom for Amateur Dancers

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Let's Dance could be a good read for anyone who wants to learn ballroom dancing. The book provides comprehensive and accessible instructions that are accompanied by diagrams and step-by-step photographs. It also includes background information on the history of the dances and famous films. Furthermore, the book features a directory of dance schools, holidays, teachers, and websites. Overall, the book is a fun and contemporary guide to learning ballroom dancing that anyone can easily follow.
Burmese Silver Art: Masterpieces Illuminating Buddhist, Hindu and Mythological Stories of Purpose and Wisdom
David C Owens | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Burmese Silver Art: Masterpieces Illuminating Buddhist, Hindu and Mythological Stories of Purpose and Wisdom

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If you're fascinated by the marriage of history and craftsmanship, "Burmese Silver Art" could be a treasure for your collection. This book not only showcases the beauty and skill of Burmese silversmiths but also offers deep insights into the cultural and spiritual stories behind their work. It's a window into a world where art meets myth, making it perfect for art historians, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the profound stories told through craftsmanship.
Sicily: Art and Invention Between Greece and Rome - Thryft
Michael Bennett, Claire L. Lyons, Clemente Marconi  | J. Paul Getty Museum

Sicily: Art and Invention Between Greece and Rome

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If you've ever been fascinated by the intersection of cultures, "Sicily: Art and Invention between Greece and Rome" offers a stunning visual and literary journey. This catalogue, tied to a noteworthy exhibition, captures the unique blend of Greek and Roman influence in Sicilian art and innovation. It's perfect for art historians or anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of the ancient world.

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.