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History Books

Unearth the past with our wide selection of history books at Thryft. Explore ancient civilisations, world wars, and pivotal moments that shaped humanity. Whether you're a history buff or a curious learner, our collection offers both insight and intrigue.
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The Theological Dickens
Brenda Ayres, Sarah E. Maier  | Routledge

The Theological Dickens

RM300.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you've always appreciated the depth and complexity of Charles Dickens's characters but sensed there was something more beneath the surface, "The Theological Dickens" might intrigue you. It's a dive into the spiritual and ethical underpinnings of his stories, offering a fresh lens through which to view his classic tales. For anyone interested in the intersection of literature and theology, this book could be a revelatory read.
Anne Frank - Thryft

Anne Frank

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If you're drawn to stories of resolute spirit and history, Anne Frank's diary will be a profound experience. It's not just about the harrowing conditions of hiding during World War II; it's a testament to the hope and humanity that can persist even in the bleakest times. Her candid observations offer an intimate glimpse into a life that continues to inspire empathy and action against oppression.
Bernal: Science in History - the Emergence of Science (Pr Only) - Thryft
J.D. Bernal | Mit Pr

Bernal: Science in History - the Emergence of Science (Pr Only)

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"Bernal: Science in History - the Emergence of Science" can be a good read for those interested in exploring the relationship between science and society throughout history. This book covers the emergence and development of science from the Stone Age to the Middle Ages and the impact of science on economic, social, and political beliefs. J. D. Bernal's remarkable study shows how science has altered the course of history and transformed societies. This book is a comprehensive guide to the evolution of science and its contribution to modern society.
Atlas of Discovery - Thryft
Gail Roberts | Bloomsbury Books (godfrey Cave Associates)

Atlas of Discovery

RM130.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 88% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're intrigued by the tales of explorers who've shaped our understanding of the world, "Atlas Of Discovery" is your passage through time. The book offers more than just maps; it imbues every page with the thrill of adventure and the weight of history, making it an inspiring read for anyone fascinated by the rich tapestry of global exploration.
Einstein's German World
Fritz Stern | Princeton University Press

Einstein's German World

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're intrigued by the man behind the genius, "Einstein's German World" offers a fascinating look at the cultural and intellectual landscape that shaped one of history's greatest minds. It's a dive not just into Einstein's life, but also into the fabric of the society he was part of, giving you a richer understanding of both the scientist and his era.
La Sociedad de la Confianza
Peyrefitte | Andres Bello

La Sociedad de la Confianza

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're intrigued by history's undercurrents and their impact on the present, "La Sociedad de la Confianza" offers a compelling examination. It's a thought-provoking read for anyone looking to understand how the concepts of trust and cultural differences shaped the paths of various European societies post-Renaissance. Alain Peyrefitte's insightful exploration could provide you with a fresh perspective on the foundations of modern Western civilization.
Captain James Cook Navigator
David Cordingly | Ashford, Buchan & Enright

Captain James Cook Navigator

RM48.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 69% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're drawn to tales of exploration and adventure, "Captain James Cook Navigator" would be enriching. It navigates through the life and legendary journeys of Cook, whose fearless travels laid the foundations of the modern map. Through this book, you can virtually sail across uncharted territories and understand the impact of Cook's discoveries.
Serbs and Croats: The Struggle in Yugoslavia
Alex N. Dragnich | Harcourt

Serbs and Croats: The Struggle in Yugoslavia

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.14

RM33.00 MYR

If the historical interplay of nationalities in the Balkans intrigues you, "Serbs and Croats: The Struggle in Yugoslavia" could be a riveting read. It offers a historical perspective on the complexities that led to the dissolution of Yugoslavia, providing context that feels especially relevant given recent events. Alex N. Dragnich provides an in-depth look that can both educate and provoke thought on the challenges of creating a unified political system amidst diverse ethnic groups.
Visual Reality Trains - Thryft
Julian Baker, Chris Brown, Julian Holland  | Vineyard Books

Visual Reality Trains

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This superb book takes the reader on a voyage of discovery through the exciting world of trains. Beginning with the Rocket, the first intercity train, it describes many of the major developments of railway history, right up to the present day.Over 130 dramatic, full-color, detailed reconstructions and technical cutaways provide a wealth of fascinating visual information. The expertly written text, together with maps, charts and other data, help to make this an invaluable yet highly enjoyable source of reference.
1900
Mike Jay, Michael Neve  | Penguin Books

1900

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

If you're drawn to the historical parallels between past and present societal shifts, "1900" could be a treasure trove for you. It captures the cultural zeitgeist of the fin-de-siecle with a variety of perspectives, including both the discomfort with rapid change and the excitement for the future. This anthology offers a prism through which to view our current times, possibly giving you a deeper understanding of contemporary concerns in the light of history.
Memories of World War II: Photographs from the Archives of the Associated Press
Associated Press, Walter Cronkite  | Harry N. Abrams

Memories of World War II: Photographs from the Archives of the Associated Press

RM100.00 MYR RM67.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If history holds a special place in your heart, especially the poignant era of World War II, this book will draw you in. Within its pages lie powerful snapshots that defined an era, captured by the discerning lenses of The Associated Press photographers. Each image tells a story, inviting reflection on a time of profound significance. It's a visual journey back to a world both familiar and distant.
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.
King Robert the Bruce
Alexander Falconer Murison | Waverley Books Ltd

King Robert the Bruce

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're drawn to tales of heroism, resilience, and the stirring history of nations, "King Robert The Bruce" by Alexander Falconer Murison could resonate with you. It's not just a retelling of historical events; it's a journey into the life of a man whose determination helped shape a country. The book makes the distant past feel immediate and important, a testament to the enduring influence of Robert The Bruce on Scotland and beyond.
Insight Guides: Continental Europe
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides: Continental Europe

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Imagine having a personal tour guide in your hands as you explore Continental Europe. Insight Guides provides that experience through their visually rich and informative guide. Not only will it deepen your understanding of diverse cultures and locations, but it'll also serve as a memorable keepsake long after your travels have ended. With detailed maps and recommendations, it's a perfect travel companion for both the seasoned and aspiring adventurer.
The Rough Guide to Madrid
Simon Baskett | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Madrid

RM45.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 51% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're planning a trip to Madrid or just love immersing yourself in the spirit of different cities, "The Rough Guide to Madrid" is your must-have companion. This guide peels back the layers of Spain’s capital, revealing a city that's both wildly lively and filled with contrasts. Imagine walking through the bustling streets with this book in hand, discovering hidden gems by day and diving into the dynamic nightlife as evening falls. With cultural insights and practical tips blended in one, you'll feel like a local in no time.
Miller's Collecting Books
Catherine Porter | Mitchell Beazley

Miller's Collecting Books

RM70.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're looking to become a discerning book collector or simply want to deepen your appreciation for the tangible aspects of books, "Miller's Collecting Books" is a treasure trove of knowledge. Catherine Porter leads you through the intricacies of book production and guides you in identifying collectible treasures. It's a must-read to elevate your hobby or kickstart a passion for collecting beautiful, historical, and meaningful books.
New England
Lonely Planet, Andrew Bender, Kim Grant  | Lonely Planet

New England

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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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.
The Protestant Reformation: Returning to the Word of God
C.P. Hallihan | Trinitarian Bible Society

The Protestant Reformation: Returning to the Word of God

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM59.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by pivotal movements that reshaped the social and religious fabric of the Western world, "The Protestant Reformation" by C. P. Hallihan provides a detailed look at how a return to scriptural authority catalyzed sweeping changes. Engaging for history buffs and those interested in the evolution of religious thought, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the Reformation's impact and legacy.
The Profession of Violence: The Rise and Fall of the Kray Twins - Thryft
John George Pearson | William Collins

The Profession of Violence: The Rise and Fall of the Kray Twins

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're captivated by true crime and the sometimes blurry lines between infamy and celebrity, "The Profession of Violence" is your next must-read. It's a dive into the dark side of London's swinging 60s, offering a detailed glimpse into the lives of the Kray twins and the chilling grip they had on the city. John Pearson frames their story with a narrative flair that keeps the pages turning, ideal for anyone fascinated with the collision of crime and high society.
Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece
Sabine Albersmeier, Ralf von den Hoff, Michael J. Anderson  | Walters Art Museum

Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece

RM74.00 MYR RM48.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

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

The School That Escaped the Nazis

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This book dives deep into the heroism of Anna Essinger, who, sensing the looming threat of Nazi Germany, orchestrated a daring escape to protect her students. As you read, you'll find yourself moved by the harrowing accounts and the resilience of these children. It's not only a tale of survival, but also a remarkable example of hope and the human spirit's capacity for love and security amidst the darkest times.
Rwanda With Eastern Congo: The Bradt Travel Guide
Philip Briggs | Bradt Travel Guides

Rwanda With Eastern Congo: The Bradt Travel Guide

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're looking to explore Rwanda beyond the usual tourist spots, Philip Briggs' detailed guidebook is invaluable. It's like having a knowledgeable friend take you through the Land of a Thousand Hills, suggesting hikes, excursions, and cultural insights you might not discover on your own. Whether you're gazing at the beauty of Lake Kivu, tracking gorillas, or immersing in Rwanda's history and rapid modernization, this guide addresses both the why and how of traveling in Rwanda with depth and nuance.
Hernando De Soto Explores the Southeast
Ann Heinrichs | Compass Point Books

Hernando De Soto Explores the Southeast

RM52.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM52.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 58% off

If you're intrigued by the tales of early explorers and the age of discovery, following Hernando de Soto's journey through the Southeast will satisfy your curiosity. Ann Heinrichs captures the grit and determination that drove de Soto to become the first European to cross the Mississippi. It's a snapshot of history that's both educational and adventurous, sure to transport you back to a time of uncharted territories and transformative encounters.
British Cultural Identities - Thryft

British Cultural Identities

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.46

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British Cultural Identities is a must-read for those who want to understand the complexities of British cultural identities. With its emphasis on visual media and historical context, the book offers a comprehensive view of traditional and contemporary Britain. The end-of-chapter questions and exercises enable readers to assess their understanding of the concepts discussed, making it an ideal resource for students.
The Maul and the Pear Tree: The Ratcliffe Highway Murders 1811
T.A. Critchley, P.D. James  | Faber & Faber

The Maul and the Pear Tree: The Ratcliffe Highway Murders 1811

RM41.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're fascinated by the macabre details of bygone eras, "The Maul and the Pear Tree" is a meticulously researched journey into the past. P.D. James, known for her riveting fiction, applies her narrative skills to true crime, reconstructing the Ratcliffe Highway Murders with a novelist's eye for drama and detail. It's a rare opportunity to see a master of the genre delve into real historical mysteries with the same psychological insight she brings to her fiction. For lovers of history, mystery, and the painstaking unraveling of an ages-old case, this book promises to enthrall and educate in equal measure.
The Bastille: A History of a Symbol of Despotism and Freedom - Bicentennial Reflections on the French Revolution
Norbert Schürer, Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink, Rolf Reichardt  | Duke University Press

The Bastille: A History of a Symbol of Despotism and Freedom - Bicentennial Reflections on the French Revolution

RM89.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're fascinated by how pivotal moments in history can shape our collective consciousness, "The Bastille" offers a profound exploration. Lüsebrink and Reichardt don't just recount the events of 1789; they delve into the powerful symbolism of the Bastille's fall and its enduring legacy in political culture. As it traces the symbol's metamorphosis from the French Revolution through to the decolonization era, the book reveals the intricate interplay between history and memory. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in the dynamics of cultural symbols and their impact over time.
A Pictorial History of Winston Churchill
Nigel Blundell | J G Pr

A Pictorial History of Winston Churchill

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're drawn to historical figures who've shaped our modern world, this pictorial history is a visual delight to understand Winston Churchill beyond the text. It brings forth imagery that complements the grandeur of his legacy, offering a deeper, more personal perspective of the man who stood as a pillar during some of the twentieth century's most tumultuous times.
The Quest for the Tomb of Alexander the Great - Thryft
Andrew Chugg | Lulu.com

The Quest for the Tomb of Alexander the Great

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If the intricate webs of ancient history intrigue you, "The Quest for the Tomb of Alexander the Great" might just be the complex and thrilling archaeological detective story you're seeking. Andrew Michael Chugg combines academic rigor with a narrative style that grips you like a mystery novel, making the ancient world's secrets accessible and fascinating. Your curiosity about history's unsolved puzzles will find a home within these pages.
Total War: Causes and Courses of the Second World War - Thryft
Guy Wint, Peter Calvocoressi  | Pantheon Books

Total War: Causes and Courses of the Second World War

RM62.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 69% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're eager to delve into the complex causes and vast scope of the Second World War, "Total War" could be just what you're looking for. The authors, Calvocoressi and Wint, offer an immense wealth of information and analysis that might just change your perspective on the conflict. Their scholarly approach doesn't just recount events but also engages with the why's and how's, which can be incredibly satisfying if you’re a history buff or someone interested in the intricacies of global conflicts.
Follow We Will: The Fall and Rise of Rangers
John DC Gow, Chris Graham, Stewart Franklin  | Luath Press Ltd

Follow We Will: The Fall and Rise of Rangers

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're a football fan intrigued by the behind-the-scenes drama and redemption stories, "Follow We Will" offers an in-depth look into Rangers FC's trials and triumphs. It's a narrative that highlights resilience and the unyielding spirit of a community rallying around its beloved club. Dive into this book to experience the raw emotions and the fierce loyalty that defines the essence of Rangers.
Eduardo Dietro Le Quinte - Un Capocomico-Impresario Attraverso Cinquant'Anni Di Storia, Censura E Sovvenzioni (1920-1970)
unknown author

Eduardo Dietro Le Quinte - Un Capocomico-Impresario Attraverso Cinquant'Anni Di Storia, Censura E Sovvenzioni (1920-1970)

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of art and politics, you'll find "Eduardo dietro le quinte" fascinating. It takes you through the life of a capocomico (the head of a troupe of comedians), against the backdrop of 50 years of Italian history. Expect a deep dive into the challenges of censorship and the complexities of arts funding in a changing Italy.
Captors and Captives: The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield - Thryft
Kevin Sweeney, Evan Haefeli  | University Of Massachusetts Press

Captors and Captives: The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield

RM48.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're interested in the complexities of early American history, "Captors and Captives" is a book that could greatly enhance your understanding. It's not just a recount of events; it goes deeper, offering insights into the personal experiences and cultural backgrounds of all parties involved, which is rare in historical accounts. The book's strength lies in its ability to humanize history and provide a balanced view, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the nuanced interactions between different communities during this tumultuous period.
Impressionist Dreams
John Russell Taylor | Grange Books

Impressionist Dreams

RM48.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you ever wanted to envelop yourself in the dreamy, light-drenched canvases of the Impressionists, "Impressionist Dreams" could be your visual escape. It's like wandering through an endless gallery of Monet’s gardens and Degas’s dancers, offering not just a feast for the eyes, but a soothing balm for the soul - perfect for art lovers longing to understand the nuances of one of the most celebrated art movements.
Hanging in the Balance - A History of the Abolition of Capital Punishment in Britain - Thryft
John Hostettler, Brian Block  | Waterside Press

Hanging in the Balance - A History of the Abolition of Capital Punishment in Britain

RM40.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 53% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're intrigued by legal history and societal shifts, "Hanging In The Balance" offers a compelling read into the journey of how Britain slowly turned against the death penalty. You'll delve into the interplay of morality, law, and politics, shedding light on the transformation of a nation's approach to justice.
Ships and Boats

Ships and Boats

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RM33.00 MYR

If you're captivated by the evolution of seafaring, "Ships and Boats" will float your boat. You'll journey across time, from Viking longboats that once cut through North Atlantic waters, to the grandeur of fighting Greek galleys, and onto the massive scale of modern carrier battle groups. This book is an anchor for anyone craving a deep dive into maritime history and the vessels that shaped it.
Station to Station
Steven Parissien | Phaidon Press

Station to Station

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.4

RM67.00 MYR

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

Modern Architecture in Finland

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're drawn to the sleek lines and innovative designs that characterize modern architecture, "Modern Architecture In Finland" can serve as your window into a region that has masterfully blended function with aesthetics. The book delves into the rich architectural tapestry of Finland, offering a detailed view that's both educational and visually stimulating. It's a must-read if you're an architecture enthusiast or if you have a penchant for Nordic culture and design.
Lest We Forget Revisited : A Memoir - Thryft
J C Ker

Lest We Forget Revisited : A Memoir

RM52.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 71% off

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If you're intrigued by personal tales woven into historical tapestries, 'Lest We Forget Revisited' offers just that—the intimate perspective of Lucy Christina Murray during pivotal moments in Chinese history. Her experiences during the Boxer Rebellion and subsequent years provide a fascinating glimpse into a foreigner's life in China at the turn of the century. It's a read that'll transport you into the midst of political upheaval through the eyes of someone who not only witnessed it but survived to tell the tale.
Medieval Foundations of Renaissance Humanism
Walter Ullmann | Cornell University Press

Medieval Foundations of Renaissance Humanism

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM45.00 MYR

If you enjoy intellectual history, this is a rewarding read that shows the Renaissance did not appear out of nowhere. Ullmann traces how medieval political and religious ideas quietly shaped humanist thinking, which gives the period much more depth and continuity. Readers who like serious, academic works often find it especially satisfying for how clearly it reframes a familiar historical story.
The Handy History Answer Book
Rebecca Nelson | Visible Ink Press

The Handy History Answer Book

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM15.00 MYR

If history's complexities often daunt you, "The Handy History Answer Book" is your new companion. Imagine uncovering the layers of time with ease, finding clarity in the events that have shaped our today. It's like having a chat with a wise friend who knows all the past's secrets – perfect for trivia buffs and curious minds alike.
Roma. Con DVD. Ediz. inglese - Thryft
Lozzi Roma | Lozzi Roma

Roma. Con DVD. Ediz. inglese

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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This book is a great choice for tourists planning to visit Rome. The book manages to capture all the beauty of the city with great images and detailed descriptions. Besides, the bonus DVD is a valuable addition to help visitors tour the city with ease.
The Inquisition
Richard Leigh, Michael Baigent  | Penguin Books

The Inquisition

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.59

RM37.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the interplay of power, faith, and control, "The Inquisition" by Baigent and Leigh is a meticulous exploration of one of history's most formidable religious institutions. As it takes you through centuries of dogma and dissent, you'll gain a sobering perspective on how faith has been used to justify actions of monumental consequence. It's a compelling read for history buffs and those intrigued by the darker aspects of religion's role in society.
Mauritius, Réunion & Seychelles - Thryft
Jean-Bernard Carillet, Tom Masters, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Mauritius, Réunion & Seychelles

RM43.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 65% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're dreaming of a tropical getaway or planning an exotic vacation, this guide is your golden ticket. Tom Masters dives deep into the splendors of Mauritius, Réunion, and Seychelles, offering not only top-notch advice for underwater adventures but also a thorough immersion into local hikes and cultural gems. You'll find yourself poring over every page, eager to soak in the tips and recommendations that could make your trip unforgettable.
Immigration Policy in the Federal Republic of Germany: Negotiating Membership and Remaking the Nation - Thryft
Douglas B. Klusmeyer | Berghahn Books

Immigration Policy in the Federal Republic of Germany: Negotiating Membership and Remaking the Nation

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If you're interested in the intricacies of policy-making, especially regarding a topical and complex issue like immigration in Germany, this book could be quite illuminating. The authors, recognized experts in the field, delve into Germany's historical and current struggles with developing effective immigration strategies, giving readers a rigorous but accessible account of the nation's attempts to redefine itself through its policies. It's an eye-opener for anyone keen to understand the delicate balance between national identity and the challenges posed by global migration.
The Official 007 Fact File - James Bond
Richard Hollis | Hamlyn

The Official 007 Fact File - James Bond

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM41.00 MYR

If you're a fan of the suave and complex world of James Bond, this book is your golden ticket. Packed with intriguing details and insights into the movies up to 1989, it's like a behind-the-scenes tour guided by Q himself. Dive into this treasure trove to satiate your curiosity and enhance your next Bond movie marathon.
The Wilderness Road, 1775 - Thryft
Laura Purdie Salas, Tom N. Shattuck  | Bridgestone Books

The Wilderness Road, 1775

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

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The Wilderness Road, 1775 could be a great read for history buffs or students who are interested in learning more about the early United States. The book covers events leading up to the American Revolution, including the colonization of Kentucky and the settlement of the west. Its unique and distinctive feature is that it is part of the New Nation series, which uses interesting text and historical images to bring early American history to life.
Dreyfus: A Family Affair, 1789-1945
Michael Burns | Harpercollins

Dreyfus: A Family Affair, 1789-1945

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're drawn to the mingling of personal history with world events, "Dreyfus: A Family Affair, 1789-1945" might strike a chord with you. It takes you on a journey with the Dreyfus family, through the momentous events that shaped modern Europe. The saga's rich detail and narrative style will likely captivate you, as it weaves the private and public lives of a family with broader historical currents. It's a good pick if you want a read that's both informative and emotionally engaging.
Heroines of the American Revolution - Thryft
Alan Archambault, Jill Canon  | Bellerophon Books

Heroines of the American Revolution

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If you're fascinated by untold histories, "Heroines of the American Revolution" will reveal to you the women who played crucial roles in shaping America's fight for independence. It's like unearthing hidden gems of history, giving voice to those often left out of traditional textbooks. Their courage and contributions will resonate with anyone looking for a deeper, more inclusive understanding of America's past.
Economic Growth in Europe Since 1945
Nick Crafts, Gianni Toniolo  | Cambridge University Press

Economic Growth in Europe Since 1945

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If you're fascinated by economic transformations, "Economic Growth in Europe Since 1945" is a standout pick. It's not just a run-of-the-mill economic analysis; it's a rich blend of theoretical insights and economic history that paints a comprehensive, comparative picture of Europe's recovery and growth after WWII. The intricate balance of detailed case studies and overarching European development narratives provides a uniquely revealing view that feels both scholarly and accessible.
Russia and Belarus - Thryft
Simon Richmond, Mark Elliott, Patrick Horton  | Lonely Planet

Russia and Belarus

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This book is a comprehensive guide for travelers interested in exploring historic cities and outdoor activities in Russia and Belarus. It provides practical advice on everything from accommodation and transportation to entertainment and dining. With extensive coverage of various destinations and activities, this guidebook is an excellent resource for anyone looking to make the most of their trip to Russia and Belarus.

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.