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Vikings Of The West - The Expansion Of Norway In The Early Middle Ages - Thryft

Vikings Of The West - The Expansion Of Norway In The Early Middle Ages

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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This book would be a good choice for readers interested in exploring the historical expansion of Norway, told from the perspective of Viking history. It offers a unique insight into the early Middle Ages and includes detailed research on Norwegians' expansion into new territories. The book is well-written and engaging, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in Viking history.
Mad Dogs and Englishmen - Thryft
Ranulph Fiennes | Hodder & Stoughton

Mad Dogs and Englishmen

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're drawn to the allure of aristocratic histories peppered with scandal and bravery, "Mad Dogs and Englishmen" could be your next treasured find. Sir Ranulph Fiennes doesn’t just walk you through a family history; he escorts you through a tumultuous line of adventurers and rebels, intimately sharing how his lineage shaped his own legendary exploits. This isn't your average ancestral recount—it's a lineage laden with drama, at once personal and grand, a real treat for anyone fascinated by the complexities of heritage and the impact of forebears on present-day icons.
A Tale of Two Cities - Thryft

A Tale of Two Cities

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This book could be a good read for anyone seeking a captivating tale set against the backdrop of the French Revolution and the contrasts between London and Paris. With its powerful themes of revolution, redemption, and love, it will take you on an emotional journey that explores the depths of human resilience in the face of adversity. Through vivid imagery and intricate character development, Charles Dickens weaves a story that will leave you pondering the impact of personal choices on society and the transformative power of love. Get ready to be swept up in the drama and turmoil of two parallel cities as they converge in unexpected ways.
Stamford Raffles: Founder of Modern Singapore - Thryft

Stamford Raffles: Founder of Modern Singapore

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Singapore and the extraordinary life and achievements of its founder, Stamford Raffles. Through captivating storytelling and rich detail, the authors provide a comprehensive insight into both the public and private life of Raffles. Readers will be inspired by his visionary thinking and entrepreneurial spirit which were ahead of his time, and gain a deeper appreciation for the development of Singapore into a dynamic international city.
Travellers Berlin - Thryft

Travellers Berlin

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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Travellers Berlin is a great read for anyone interested in exploring the vibrant city of Berlin. The book provides detailed advice on the best sights and experiences to have in the area, including historical landmarks such as the Berlin Wall and the Nikolai Quarter. It also includes clear and accurate mapping for easy navigation, as well as impartial and dependable listings for sleeping, eating, and entertainment. With over 150 photographs, Travellers Berlin offers an immersive experience into the diverse culture of the city.
Britain 1996: An Official Handbook - Thryft
Joan S. Birman, Unipub  | Bernan Assoc

Britain 1996: An Official Handbook

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Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Paris - Thryft
Alan Tillier | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Paris

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This book is a treasure for anyone planning a Parisian adventure. Packed with information, it covers everything from historical landmarks to hidden gems, ensuring you won’t miss out on any of the City of Light's enchantments. It's like having a knowledgeable guide at your fingertips, helping you to navigate and appreciate Paris to the fullest.
Vienna - Encounter - Thryft
Anthony Haywood, Caroline Sieg  | Geoplaneta

Vienna - Encounter

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Imagine you're about to uncover the secret corners of Vienna that only the savviest of travelers know about. With insights from Caroline Sieg and Anthony Haywood, this book will guide you through royal residencies and buzzing cultural hubs. It's perfect for crafting that off-the-beaten-path experience, whether you're lounging in historic squares or gathering treats for a gourmet adventure at the Naschmarkt.
I Survived Rumbuli - Thryft
Wolf Goodman, Frida Michelson  | Unites States Holocaust

I Survived Rumbuli

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If you're keen on World War II history, Frida Michelson's firsthand account will immerse you in the stark realities of the Nazi occupation in Latvia. It's a sobering read, offering a voice to the silenced and a reminder of the atrocities of the past. This book is more than history; it's an intimate narrative of endurance and memory.
Lion City Narratives: Singapore Through Western Eyes
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Savage, Victor R. | World Scientific

Lion City Narratives: Singapore Through Western Eyes

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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For anyone curious about how Singapore was viewed through Western eyes during its transformation from a colonial outpost to a burgeoning city, "Lion City Narratives" is a treasure trove. It's as much a rich tapestry of personal perceptions as it is an impressionistic biographical sketch of an entire city's journey through time. Perfect for those interested in urban transformation narratives, colonial history, and the interplay between East and West.
The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto
Jonathan Buckley | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Picking up The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto is like having your own knowledgeable, local friend in your pocket. It doesn't simply show you the must-see spots, like the stunning Scala de Bevalo—it digs deep, leading you through the nooks and crannies of an ancient and majestic city. With tips for different budgets and interests, this book promises to enrich your experience whether you're gazing at contemporary masterpieces or hunting for hidden gems in the Rialto area. Plus, the maps are superbly clear, ensuring you make the most of your Venetian journey.
The 50 Greatest Churches and Cathedrals
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Sue Dobson | Icon Books

The 50 Greatest Churches and Cathedrals

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If you're fascinated by the marriage of majestic architecture and deep spiritual history, "The 50 Greatest Churches and Cathedrals" by Sue Dobson will offer you an intimate tour filled with awe-inspiring details. This journey not only showcases the aesthetic splendor and innovative designs that have stood the test of time but also reveals the stories behind the stones and stained glass. Whether you're an armchair traveler or planning your next visit, this book is sure to enrich your appreciation for these historic landmarks.
Crooks and Conmen - Thryft
Brian Innes | Blitz

Crooks and Conmen

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CROOKS AND CONMEN tells the rue stories of the great confidence tricksters who stand out in the history of crime. Sometimes their 'cons' had tragic consequences, such as the great financial fraud in Paris in the 1890's which led to the suicide of ten bankers. More often, they result in embarrassment—and sometimes they cause hilarity. From Count Victor Lustig who sold the Eiffel Tower—twice!—to the forged Hitler Diaries and from Clifford Irving, who produced a fake autobiography of Howard Hughes, to Elmyr de Hory, who was the great art faker of modern times, these stories describe the fantastic lengths some people will go to pull off swindles and subterfuges that are simply breathtaking in their audacity.
Edwardians : Secrets and Desires - Thryft
Anne Gray | Natl Gallery Of Australia

Edwardians : Secrets and Desires

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If you're someone who appreciates the vibrant cross-continental artistic scenes of the early 20th century, "Edwardians: Secrets and Desires" offers a compelling examination. This book gives you a panoramic view of the Edwardian art world, seen through the unique perspective of Australian artists who ventured and shaped their careers in Europe. Essential if you're intrigued by the cultural exchange and the influential aesthetics during this rich period of art history.
Moscow: History - Architecture - Art - Thryft
T.Geidor | Medniy Vsadnik

Moscow: History - Architecture - Art

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Delve into the breathtaking world of Moscow with this volume which unfolds the rich tapestry of the city's history, architecture, and art. If you're fascinated by grandiose structures, intrigued by centuries of history, and moved by diverse art forms, this book promises you a journey through the very heart of Russia's cultural heritage.
Atlas of the European Novel, 1800-1900
Franco Moretti | Verso

Atlas of the European Novel, 1800-1900

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If you're intrigued by the intersection between literature and space, "Atlas of the European Novel, 1800-1900" can offer you a novel lens through which to view classic novels. Moretti's analysis will challenge you to think about how stories are shaped by their settings, and how fiction, in turn, can shape our understanding of geography. It's a fascinating read that broadens one's perspective on the European literary canon.
Spain - Thryft
Hans Johannes Hoefer | Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd

Spain

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Spain is an enticing travelogue that takes readers on a fascinating journey through the heart of Spain. The book captures the unique essence of Spain's people, landscapes, and traditions. It is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the rich culture and history of this beautiful country.
Istanbul
LUXE City Guides | Luxe Limited

Istanbul

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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For anyone bewitched by the enchantment of ancient cities, this guide is like a key to the sultan's secret garden. Packed with insider knowledge, you'll navigate Istanbul's layered history and modern sophistication with the poise of an informed local, making your trip as legendary as the city's past.
Queen Victoria : The woman who ruled the world - Thryft
Kate Hubbard | Gardners Books

Queen Victoria : The woman who ruled the world

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"Queen Victoria: The woman who ruled the world" is a compelling read for those interested in British history and strong female leaders. Kate Hubbard's biography provides a fascinating insight into Victoria's life, from her ascension to the throne at a young age, to the loss of her beloved husband. Readers will be captivated by Victoria's determination and resilience through tough times, and will gain a deeper understanding of the impact she had on British society.
Italo Calvino : Letters, 1941-1985 - Updated Edition - Thryft
Italo Calvino, Martin McLaughlin, Michael Wood  | Princeton University Press

Italo Calvino : Letters, 1941-1985 - Updated Edition

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Diving into Italo Calvino's letters offers a unique backstage pass to the thoughts and influences of a literary maestro. You're not just reading correspondence; you're peering into the intellectual dialogues that shaped his and other luminaries' works. It's like witnessing the creative process unfold, a narrative in itself that enriches your understanding of his novels and the literary landscape of his time.
The Language of Paper A History of 2000 Years - Thryft
Therese Weber

The Language of Paper A History of 2000 Years

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Recommendation: "The Language of Paper" takes readers on a fascinating journey through the 2000-year history of paper. The author explores how paper has impacted society in multifarious ways, including as religious and symbolic markings, as money, and as a medium of artistic expression. What makes the book unique is that the author goes to places where traditional methods of papermaking are still practised. This book is perfect for those interested in the cultural and artistic significance of paper.
The Thomson Paintings: Mid-Nineteenth Century Paintings of the Straits Settlements and Malaya
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John Hall-Jones | Oxford University Press

The Thomson Paintings: Mid-Nineteenth Century Paintings of the Straits Settlements and Malaya

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If you have an appreciation for historical art and culture, "The Thomson Paintings" could be a compelling addition to your collection. It not only offers a visual journey through the Straits Settlements and Malaya but also serves as a cultural time capsule, capturing the essence of the region during a pivotal time in its history. Through these paintings, you can experience a bygone era from a fresh perspective.
Reconstructing History - Thryft
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese | Routledge

Reconstructing History

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Reconstructing History is a collection of essays from a diverse group of historians dedicated to the pursuit of truth in a respectful and civil manner. This book is perfect for anyone interested in delving into the complexities of historiography, from students to established scholars. The book's unique selling point lies in its quest to provide a well-rounded understanding of the past by prioritizing facts over political or personal agendas. Readers will appreciate the fresh take on historical inquiry provided by the Historical Society, and the book's attention to standards is sure to instill confidence in those seeking accurate information.
Mansions of Paris - Thryft
Olivier Blanc, Joachim Bonnemaison  | Terrail

Mansions of Paris

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If architecture and history stir a sense of wonder in you, "Mansions of Paris" could be your portal to an era of grandeur. Imagine walking through the luxurious halls once teeming with the opulence of 17th and 18th century French nobility. This book isn't just a historical account; it's an invitation to time travel through Paris's lavish past, offering a pictorial feast as well as a narrative that brings bygone extravagance to life.
Richelieu and the French Monarchy - Thryft
C.V. Wedgwood | Pelican

Richelieu and the French Monarchy

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The Royal Line of Succession: The British Monarchy from Egbert AD802 to Queen Elizabeth II - Thryft
Dulcie M. Ashdown | Pitkin

The Royal Line of Succession: The British Monarchy from Egbert AD802 to Queen Elizabeth II

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If you're curious about the threads of royal lineage woven through time, "The Royal Line of Succession" is an illustrative delight. It gives you a visual treat and a clear lineage map, from King Egbert to the modern day, perfect for history buffs and royal enthusiasts who love to see history beautifully laid out. This guidebook's updated design makes the complex history of British monarchy accessible and engaging.
George Washington's Generals and Opponents: Their Exploits and Leadership - Thryft
George Athan Billias | Da Capo Press

George Washington's Generals and Opponents: Their Exploits and Leadership

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If you’re intrigued by the strategic maneuvers and the personalities that shaped American history, "George Washington's Generals and Opponents" could be a remarkable dive into the past. What seems like a chess game of military skill and serendipity, this text lays out character-driven narratives that make history feel alive. The balanced examination of both British and American leadership offers a deeper understanding of the tactical decisions that led to America’s surprising victory. Through the compelling portraits of these historic figures, you'll gain fresh perspectives on the Revolutionary War and its generals.
Werewolves - Behind the Legend - Thryft
Víctor Rivas, Erin Peabody  | Little Bee Books

Werewolves - Behind the Legend

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Imagine delving into the enigmatic tales of history's most infamous shapeshifters with 'Werewolves - Behind the Legend'. This read is for you if you're fascinated by the blend of myth and reality. It's not just another supernatural story; it's an analytical adventure that scrutinizes the existence of werewolves through a scientific perspective, challenges popular culture, and presents you with historical accounts that will keep you riveted. Perfect for a young mind keen on monsters and mystery, with just enough fact to feed your curiosity.
The British Museum English Guide Includes map - Thryft
The British Museum | The British Museum

The British Museum English Guide Includes map

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Recommendation: If you're planning a visit to the British Museum, "The British Museum English Guide" is the perfect companion to help you navigate through the vast collection. With its comprehensive sections covering different geographical areas and historical periods, you'll get a curated selection of key objects and themed galleries to explore. The detailed map at the front of the guide ensures you won't miss any of the highlights. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a history buff, this guide will enhance your museum experience and make your visit truly memorable.
Northwestern University: A History - Thryft
Jay Pridmore | Northwestern University Press

Northwestern University: A History

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If you're fascinated by the transformation of ideas into institutions, "Northwestern University: A History" might just be your next profound read. Pridmore's detailed chronicle not only weaves the past to present narrative of a top-tier university but does so with a compelling collection of visuals and testimonies. As an alum, future student, or history aficionado, diving into the pages of this book could feel like a walk through time, celebrating Northwestern’s triumphs and acknowledging the tenacity it took to get there.
Music
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Johannes Rademacher | Barrons Educational Series Inc

Music

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're fascinated by how music has shaped and been shaped by society over centuries, this book is your time machine. Johannes Rademacher offers a sweeping journey from the chants of monasteries to the rebellious chords of rock. It's for anyone who wants to understand the soundtrack of our civilizational journey.
Berlin - Eyewitness Travel
D.K. Publishing | Dorling Kinders

Berlin - Eyewitness Travel

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're dreaming of exploring Berlin's vibrant streets, imagine having a smart, savvy friend folded neatly in your pocket. That's exactly what you get with this guide. The crisp, easy-to-follow maps and insider tips will whisk you away to the historic Brandenburg Gate, lead you through bustling markets, and ensure you find those hidden gems that make a city break memorable.
Pursuit: The Chase and Sinking of the Bismarck - Thryft
Ludovic Kennedy | Harpercollins

Pursuit: The Chase and Sinking of the Bismarck

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If you're drawn to the grandeur of naval history and heroic tales from World War II, you'll be engrossed by "Pursuit." Ludovic Kennedy deftly combines rich historical detail with a narrative that captures the high-stakes chess game at sea. The fate of nations hanging on naval prowess and the human cost of war underscore every page, making it not just informative but also a poignant read.
Stauffenberg: A Family History, 1905-1944 - Thryft
Peter Hoffmann | Cambridge University Press

Stauffenberg: A Family History, 1905-1944

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're drawn to the human elements behind historic events, "Stauffmanberg: A Family History, 1905-1944" will surely resonate with you. It's not just a recount of an assassination attempt; it's a deep dive into the core of a family's unity against tyranny. It bridges personal convictions with the broader scope of World War II, making it an insightful read for anyone fascinated by moral courage in the face of oppressive power.
Leon Battista Alberti: Master Builder of the Italian Renaissance - Thryft
Anthony Grafton | Hill And Wang

Leon Battista Alberti: Master Builder of the Italian Renaissance

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If you're drawn to the ingenuity of the Renaissance, Alberti's story unfolds like a captivating blueprint of innovation. Grafton paints a vivid portrait that breathes life into Alberti's multifaceted genius, allowing you to witness the very pulse of creativity that orchestrated the cultural symphony of the time. This book isn't just for history buffs; it's a testament to human potential and intellectual bravery, revealing how one man's mind can indeed be the master builder of an era.
The Georgians - Thryft
James Harrison, Honor Head, Jean Coppendale  | Kingfisher Publishing Ltd

The Georgians

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Recommendation: The Georgians provides a fascinating insight into the cultural and social changes that emerged during this period in British history. With a range of interesting topics such as Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Industrial Revolution, readers will find themselves immersed in the world of Georgian Britain. Overall, this book is ideal for those interested in history and the evolution of British society.
Farewell to the Horse : The Final Century of Our Relationship - Thryft
Ulrich Raulff | Allen Lane

Farewell to the Horse : The Final Century of Our Relationship

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Recommendation: - This book is a captivating exploration of the unique and profound relationship between humans and horses throughout history. It delves into the significant impact horses had on our lives, from transportation to agriculture and warfare. Through beautifully written prose, the author takes readers on a journey to understand the historical and cultural significance of these majestic creatures. Whether you're a history buff or simply intrigued by the bond between humans and animals, Farewell to the Horse is an enlightening and moving read.
100 Facts Spies
Richard Kelly | Parkwest Publications

100 Facts Spies

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If your curious mind is intrigued by secret agents and thrilling undercover operations, "100 Facts Spies" will fascinate you. With bite-sized information complemented by vivid pictures and illustrations, it's a book that brings complex espionage concepts to life. It's particularly engaging for children eager to dive into the enigmatic realm of spies and develop a keen understanding of the secret strategies and bold missions that define the intelligence world.
The Chronicle of Crime : The Infamous Felons of Modern History and Their Hideous Crimes - Thryft

The Chronicle of Crime : The Infamous Felons of Modern History and Their Hideous Crimes

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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This book would be a good read for those interested in true crime stories. It provides a detailed account of some of the most infamous felons in modern history and their heinous crimes. The unique feature of this book is its focus on lesser-known criminals and their crimes, making it a great recommendation for readers who are tired of the usual true crime suspects.
Italy - Thryft
Ros Belford, Christopher Catling, Susie Boulton  | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd (dk Publishing)

Italy

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Recommendation: The DK Eyewitness Italy Travel Guide is a great read for anyone planning a trip to Italy. The book's unique visual approach, including floorplans and street-by-street maps, makes it easy to discover the must-see attractions in each region. The guide also provides detailed listings of the best accommodations, dining, and shopping options for all budgets, as well as practical tips for getting around. Overall, this book is an essential companion for anyone looking to explore the beauty of Italy.
Castles on the Rhine - From Mainz to Cologne. In full colour with descriptions (Englische Ausgabe) - Thryft

Castles on the Rhine - From Mainz to Cologne. In full colour with descriptions (Englische Ausgabe)

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Recommendation: For travelers seeking castle history and beauty. Avenarius' vibrant descriptions and photographs enchant readers, leading them on a journey through the historic territory.
The Age of Colour - Thryft
Judith H. Miller | Marshall Editions

The Age of Colour

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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.
Searching for Shakespeare - Thryft
Tarnya Cooper | National Portrait Gallery

Searching for Shakespeare

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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.
Lights In The Distance: Exile and Refuge at the Borders of Europe - Thryft

Lights In The Distance: Exile and Refuge at the Borders of Europe

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This book would be a good read for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of the refugee crisis in Europe. Through powerful storytelling and firsthand accounts, Daniel Trilling takes us on a journey that goes beyond statistics and political debates. The book delves into the complexities and the human dimensions of the crisis, challenging our preconceptions and forcing us to question the terms commonly used to define refugees. Trilling's exploration of the deeply rooted issues and the impact on individuals will leave readers with a profound empathy and a greater awareness of the challenges faced by those seeking asylum.
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.
The Rough Guide to Amsterdam - Thryft
Maciej Zglinicki, Joanna Reeves  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Amsterdam

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If Amsterdam is on your travel checklist, "The Rough Guide to Amsterdam" is your comprehensive companion. Imagine effortlessly navigating through the city's vibrant history, tantalizing food spots, and picturesque canals with this guide. It’s like having a local friend with a great sense of humor and a depth of knowledge, critiquing and suggesting the hidden gems of Amsterdam just for you. Bonus? A free eBook for on-the-go info access – it's pure practicality mixed with fun.
Swarovski: The Magic of Crystal - Thryft
John Bigelow Taylor, Vivienne Becker  | Harry N Abrams Inc

Swarovski: The Magic of Crystal

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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.
Long to Reign Over Us
Leah Kharibian, Jane Roberts  | Royal Collection Trust

Long to Reign Over Us

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If you're fascinated by royal history, "Long to Reign Over Us" offers a lavish pictorial journey through Queen Elizabeth II's time on the throne. It's not just a book; it’s a visual celebration that brings to life the royal ceremonies, international tours, and private moments of Britain's longest-serving monarch. A tangible piece of history, this souvenir album is perfect for those who admire pageantry and are interested in the evolution of the monarchy.
London - Thryft
Phyllis;Dietrich Richardson | Thames And Hudson Ltd

London

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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.
The Normans in the South, 1016-1130 Volume I The Normans in Sicily - Thryft
John Julius Norwich | Faber & Faber

The Normans in the South, 1016-1130 Volume I The Normans in Sicily

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you're fascinated by transformative historical events and larger-than-life characters, "The Normans in the South" could be an enthralling read for you. John Julius Norwich paints a vivid picture of the House of Hauteville's rise to power, vividly bringing to life the political and military prowess of Robert Guiscard and his kin. This book transports you to a bygone era, offering an in-depth look at the creation of a kingdom that has left an indelible mark on history and architecture.

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.