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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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Rick Steves' Paris 2014
Steve Smith, Gene Openshaw, Rick Steves  | Rick Steves

Rick Steves' Paris 2014

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If you're yearning to explore Paris like a local, Rick Steves' guide is indispensable. His decades of experience and genuine passion for Europe shine through every recommendation, ensuring you'll find hidden gems beyond the typical tourist traps. With Rick’s insights, you’ll experience the cultural depth of Paris, making your trip memorably authentic.
Paris Hotel Stories - Thryft
Francisca Simon, Daniel Aron  | Assouline Publishing

Paris Hotel Stories

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If you're an aficionado of Paris or the luxuriant allure of its grand hotels, "Paris Hotel Stories" will transport you right into the essence of French elegance. Each hotel's tale is a collage of glamour, historic rendezvous, and architectural splendor. It's like peering through a keyhole into a world where every corridor tells a story. With Daniel Aron's vivid photography, this book not only whisks you away into the atmospheric charm of each establishment but also celebrates the unique lifestyle these iconic hotels embody. It’s a visual and narrative feast for anyone charmed by the romance of Paris.
New York Citiscope - Thryft
Parul Kapur | Berlitz

New York Citiscope

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If you're curious about New York's multifaceted charm, "New York Citiscope" could be your urban guidebook. It's a deep dive into the city's tapestry of neighborhoods and cultures, capturing an era of New York with a palpable sense of place that might just transport you there as you turn the pages. Whether you're a city lover, an armchair traveler, or someone nostalgic for New York's past, this book's vivid descriptions and insights could make you feel like a local.
Collins Pocket Atlas London
HarperCollins | Harpercollins Uk

Collins Pocket Atlas London

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If you're planning to navigate the bustling streets of London, the Collins Pocket Atlas is indispensable. Its impressive clarity will prove useful whether you're a longtime resident or a first-time visitor, helping you to locate key destinations with ease. The atlas's compact design fits snugly in a pocket or a handbag, making it the perfect companion for on-the-go referencing and spontaneous explorations of this historic city.
Hanoi and Halong Bay - Thryft
Tom Downs | Geoplaneta

Hanoi and Halong Bay

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If you're planning a trip to Vietnam or just love indulging in travel literature, 'Hanoi and Halong Bay' could be a great companion. Since the author has over a decade of experience writing about the region, you can trust the insight on where to eat, shop, and stay. The coverage isn't just about the well-worn paths but also about treasures like the Perfume Pagoda and local handicraft villages, giving you a more nuanced and in-depth perspective of the destination.
Sydney - Insight Guides - Thryft
Gabi Mocatta, Insight Guides, Ute Junker  | Insight Guides

Sydney - Insight Guides

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If you're looking to experience Sydney like a local, this guide is the perfect travel companion. With its innovative A-Z format, it offers insights into the city that you can customize to your own interests. Whether you're into the arts, gastronomy, or the great outdoors, it handily provides the key information in a user-friendly way. Plus, the added perks like the HotelClub loyalty card make it an even more valuable asset for planning your trip.
Pocket Louvre
Claude Mignot | Abbeville Press

Pocket Louvre

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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.
Discover New Zealand - The Glorious Islands - Thryft
bill-saunders-ray-joyce | Lansdowne Publishing Pty Ltd

Discover New Zealand - The Glorious Islands

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If you're bitten by the travel bug or simply love to immerse yourself in the beauty of distant lands from the comfort of your own home, "Discover New Zealand - The Glorious Islands" can be like a gateway to another world. With Joyce and Saunders as your guides, you'll explore the diverse and awe-inspiring environments of New Zealand without ever having to leave your armchair. This book might just inspire your next adventure, or at the very least, give you a deep appreciation for the natural wonders that await in the land of the long white cloud.
Insight Guides Myanmar (Burma) - Thryft
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides Myanmar (Burma)

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If you're someone drawn to places brimming with both history and change, this guide will be like your travel oracle for Myanmar. It paints a vivid picture of the country, from shimmering pagodas to rural vistas, while delivering practical advice. This isn't just a look-at-the-pretty-pictures kind of guide; it's a deep dive into Myanmar's soul, offering cultural insights that could transform your trip from ordinary to extraordinary.
Laos
Robert Cooper | Marshall Cavendish Corp

Laos

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If you're planning a trip to Laos, this is your travel companion. The author, Robert Cooper, offers a blend of invaluable cultural insights and practical tips to help you navigate social and business settings with ease. Dive into this book to embrace the customs and traditions of Laos, ensuring you respect their way of life and enrich your travel experience.
Puerto Vallarta, Manzanillo and Guadalajara 1996 - Thryft
Frommer's, George McDonald  | Frommer

Puerto Vallarta, Manzanillo and Guadalajara 1996

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If you're planning a trip to Western Mexico and you're intrigued by the charm of Puerto Vallarta, the tranquility of Manzanillo, or the rich culture of Guadalajara, then this guide could be a trusty companion. Crafted with care by George McDonald, it offers a snapshot of vibrant destinations, guiding you to captivating points of interest and reliable accommodations, making it ideal for travelers seeking authentic experiences. Even though the information might be a bit dated, the essence of these places doesn't change rapidly, and good advice on where to wander can be timeless.
India
Lindsay Brown, Sarina Singh, Abigail Hole  | Lonely Planet

India

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Considering your interest in exploring India's vibrant diversity, this book is like having a knowledgeable friend guiding you through its streets and traditions. With over 200 maps and countless recommendations, you'll gain insights into accommodations and eateries that could make your journey as authentic as it is memorable. The deep dive into India's religions will enrich your understanding of the cultural tapestry that makes up this vast country.
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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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.
Colombia
Lonely Planet, Krzysztof Dydynski  | Lonely Planet

Colombia

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If you've been eyeing an adventure in Colombia, this travel guide is your quintessential companion. Jam-packed with practical advice, it removes the veil of uncertainty about lodging, dining, and transportation options in this breath-taking yet complex destination. Diving into its pages will arm you with locality-specific insider tips, ensuring you relish every moment of your Colombian escapade, from the cosmopolitan vibes of Bogota to the colonial charm of Cartagena.
Cinema Southwest - An Illustrated Guide to the Movies and Their Locations
John A. Murray | Northland Pub

Cinema Southwest - An Illustrated Guide to the Movies and Their Locations

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The desert vistas and rugged landscapes of the American Southwest have often been immortalized on film, and "Cinema Southwest" is your backstage pass to those iconic locations. If you're enamored with the magic of movies, and you love how a setting can act as a silent character in storytelling, this illustrated guide will enrich your cinematic experience with fascinating backdrops that have shaped film history.
Discovering the Wonders of Our World: A Guide to Nature's Scenic Marvels - Thryft

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If you're itching to explore the world's diverse beauty, this book will feed your wanderlust from the comfort of your home. With its rich array of photographs and informative content, it's perfect for the armchair traveler who delights in Earth's wonders and the intricate details that make our planet so spectacular.
The Days Out Guide 2011 - Thryft
Unknown | Aa Publishing

The Days Out Guide 2011

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The Days Out Guide 2011 is the perfect travel companion for families, couples, or friends looking for exciting and unique experiences. With over 2,000 diverse attractions ranging from castles, art galleries, museums, to theme parks, the guide offers an excellent variety of options for all interests. It also provides helpful advice on refreshments, disabled access, parking, and pet-friendly areas to make the most of your trip. Users will love its vivid layout, excellent organization, and extensive information.
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.
Miami And The Florida Keys - Thryft
Time Out | Time Out

Miami And The Florida Keys

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Miami and the Florida Keys is a must-read for travelers seeking a unique and diverse experience in Miami. The guide offers an extensive coverage of the city's art scene, outdoor activities, and major attractions like Walt Disney World and Key West. A standout feature is the comprehensive historical detail, discussing everything from the politics of recent events to the history of Cuban coffee. With Time Out as the publisher, you know that the book is reliable and trustworthy. Overall, Miami and the Florida Keys is a perfect fit for those looking for an exciting and culturally rich vacation in Miami.
CultureShock! Malaysia: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette - Thryft
Kate Mayberry | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

CultureShock! Malaysia: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette

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Imagine preparing for an adventure that takes you through the rich tapestry of cultures that make up Malaysia. "CultureShock! Malaysia" offers more than just sightseeing tips—it's like your savvy local friend sharing the inside scoop on how to blend in, respect local customs, and enjoy the vibrant mix of tradition and innovation that Malaysia offers. This book isn't just a tour guide; it's your cultural compass for a truly immersive Malaysian experience.
Montana Handbook - Thryft
Judy Jewell, W.C. McRae  | Moon Travel

Montana Handbook

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If you're angling for an adventure in Montana's majestic outdoors—think serene hikes, spirited wildlife, and picturesque landscapes—this handbook is your trusty compass. It's not just about where to rest your head or fill your belly; it's peppered with captivating stories, like those of Calamity Jane, that'll enrich your journey through Big Sky Country.
People and Customs of the World - Thryft
Charles M. Schulz | Gramercy

People and Customs of the World

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If you've got a curious mind and a love for different cultures, "People and Customs of the World" is like a treasure trove. It's a vibrant journey across continents that not only educates on varied traditions but also celebrates our global diversity. It could well be the most colorful cultural primer you haven’t read yet.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Paris - Thryft
Alan Tillier | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Paris

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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.
Great Britain
Lonely Planet, David Else  | Lonely Planet

Great Britain

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As a wanderlust-stricken book lover, you'd appreciate "Great Britain" by David Else. It allows you to vicariously traverse the British landscape, highlighting why it continues to be a beloved destination. The guide brings you closer to Britain's heart through insider's insights on quirky festivals and suggestions on exploring the isles on foot or by bike, fostering a connection to the unique culture and breathtaking nature unseen in typical travel books. This book is like holding a treasure map that leads to the real, eccentric soul of Britain.
Oxford Literary Guide to British Isles - Thryft

Oxford Literary Guide to British Isles

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The Oxford Literary Guide to the British Isles is an indispensable guide for book lovers who want to explore the literary heritage of the UK. With detailed information about the places that have inspired poets and writers, this book provides an immersive and captivating literary journey through the British Isles. From picturesque Cornwall to the rugged Scottish Highlands, each page of this guide is like stepping into a world of literature. A must-read for anyone who wants to see the landscapes that have captivated generations of writers and poets.
Chicago - A Picture Memory - Thryft
Colour Library Books | Gramercy

Chicago - A Picture Memory

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If you're someone who cherishes the vibrant energy and architectural grandeur of cities, then "Chicago - A Picture Memory" would sit perfectly on your coffee table. It's like a mini getaway within the pages, offering a splendid visual tour of the Windy City. Get ready to be immersed in the stunning landscapes and iconic landmarks that breathe life into Chicago.
London - Insight Guides - Thryft
Rebecca Ford | Insight Guides

London - Insight Guides

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If you're planning a trip to London or just dreaming of one, this guidebook will be your personal escort through the bustling streets and quiet alleys. Rachel Lawrence helps bring the city to life, covering both the grandeur of well-known landmarks and the charm of the nooks and crannies that only locals usually know. Your adventure in the historic and dynamic city of London awaits within these pages.
The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok
Lucy Ridout | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok

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Considering a trip to Bali or Lombok? This guide is like having a knowledgeable friend who steers you to the most unforgettable parts of these islands. Its comprehensive coverage ensures you won't miss out on top experiences, whether you're seeking adventure or just want to find the best spot to unwind. With the wisdom of Rough Guides' seasoned travel authors, you’ll dive into the local culture just as easily as into the crystal-clear waters.
Frommer's New York City Day by Day: 22 Smart Ways to See the City
Alexis Lipsitz Flippin | *frommers

Frommer's New York City Day by Day: 22 Smart Ways to See the City

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Frommer's New York City Day By Day is a perfect guidebook for travelers looking to optimize their time in the city. It features specialized tours for families with kids, couples seeking romantic spots, and literary enthusiasts. It also provides a full chapter on New York's museums, shopping and nightlife options, and of-the-moment restaurant coverage, making it an all-in-one guidebook for any budget. The book's coverage of free and dirt-cheap attractions is a unique and distinctive feature, making it an excellent read for anyone looking to make the most of their trip to NYC.
Japan - Eyewitness Travel
John Hart Benson | Dorling Kindersley Plc P/b

Japan - Eyewitness Travel

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If you've ever dreamt of exploring Japan, this book could be a portal for you. Eyewitness Travel guides are known for their practical, visually-rich format that immerse you in the destination before you even pack your bags. The 2007 edition might have some outdated info, but the cultural insights and timeless travel tips within these pages remain invaluable for both armchair travelers and those planning their next adventure.
Phuket: Our World in Colour
Alberto Cassio, William Warren  | Odyssey Books & Maps

Phuket: Our World in Colour

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

Frommer's Chicago Day by Day

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You're thinking about discovering Chicago, and this book is like having an insightful local friend in your pocket. Frommer's Chicago Day by Day offers you tailored tours that match your interests and time constraints, ensuring you get the most out of the Windy City. Whether you're eager to delve into the art scene, architecture, or the buzz of local neighborhoods, it's your key to unlocking a personalized adventure in one of America's most dynamic cities.
World Cup 2010 Superstars - Thryft
Paul Fisher | Parragon

World Cup 2010 Superstars

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If you're reminiscing about the 2010 World Cup or adore the history of football, "World Cup 2010 Superstars" is a time capsule you'd love to dive into. It brings excitement and nostalgia, detailing player profiles and tactical insights, and serves as a comprehensive guide to the vibrancy of that year's tournament. A sporting festival immortalized in these pages, it's a collectible for any football enthusiast.
The Rough Guide to Rome - Thryft
Martin Dunford, Rough Guides  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Rome

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of Rome. With its comprehensive coverage of the city's iconic sights and hidden gems, it is like having a knowledgeable local friend as your guide. The colorful photos and detailed maps will help you navigate the city with ease, while the author's personal recommendations for dining and accommodations will ensure you have an unforgettable trip. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or simply a traveler seeking romance, The Rough Guide to Rome is the perfect companion for your journey.
This Is South Africa
Peter Borchert | Struik Publishers (pty) Ltd

This Is South Africa

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"This Is South Africa" would be a great companion for anyone interested in understanding the myriad facets of this country. Its panoramic sweep through historical, cultural, and natural landscapes offers a richly-textured portrayal, making it more than just a travel guide. It's a visual and informative treasure for the armchair traveler or someone planning an actual journey to discover South Africa's diverse beauty and heritage.
Essential England - Thryft
Guides Aa Essential | Aa Publishing

Essential England

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This book is a must-have for anyone planning a trip to England. With its compact size and wealth of information, it serves as the perfect travel companion. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or simply exploring hidden gems, Essential England has got you covered. The expert author highlights the top sights and offers star ratings to help you prioritize your visits. From recommended places to eat and drink to children's attractions and nightlife suggestions, this book is your go-to guide for experiencing the best of England. With beautiful photographs, clear maps, and practical travel advice, it ensures you make the most of your holiday and discover the true essence of England.
Rwanda With Eastern Congo: The Bradt Travel Guide
Philip Briggs | Bradt Travel Guides

Rwanda With Eastern Congo: The Bradt Travel Guide

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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.
Brazil - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Kevin Raub, Regis St. Louis  | Lonely Planet

Brazil

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Brazil by Regis St. Louis would be a great read for travel enthusiasts who are planning a trip to Brazil. The book provides comprehensive coverage of the country's various regions, including sophisticated Sao Paulo, and offers valuable insights on eco-friendly travel. The dedicated chapter on Carnaval is an added bonus for those interested in experiencing one of Brazil's most celebrated festivals. With 768 pages of detailed information and practical tips, this Lonely Planet guide is an essential resource for any traveler looking to explore Brazil's diverse culture and breathtaking landscapes.
The Rough Guide to Australia
Emma Boyle, Rough Guides  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Australia

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Considering an adventure down under or just love uncovering hidden gems from your living room? "The Rough Guide to Australia" isn't your typical travel booklet—it's a comprehensive companion that’s as informative as it is engaging. With its thoughtful essays, you'll get lost in Australian culture and history long before you step foot on a plane. Plus, the detailed maps and off-the-path recommendations will serve as your treasure map for an authentic Aussie experience.
New York - DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dorling Kinders

New York - DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides

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Planning a trip to the Big Apple can be overwhelming, but Eleanor Berman's guide book condenses the city to its very best, saving you from decision paralysis. It's like having a knowledgeable local in your pocket, showing you where to go, eat, and shop, plus giving you the lowdown on the can't-miss cultural experiences. With this book, navigating New York's abundance becomes manageable and more enjoyable.
South West France - Thryft
John King, Lonely Planet, Julia Wilkinson  | Lonely Planet

South West France

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This guidebook is perfect for travel enthusiasts who are looking for an immersive experience in Southwest France. It provides in-depth knowledge about the Dordogne, Bordeaux, and midi-Pyrenees regions, as well as Lourdes, which makes it a perfect guidebook for solo travelers, couples, and families. The book provides detailed insights into French cuisine, winemaking, historical architecture, and outdoor activities which would keep the users engaged throughout their journey.
Toronto: The Celebration
David Crombie, Rudi Christl  | Aura One Enterprises

Toronto: The Celebration

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If you have a love for Toronto, or an interest in urban photography, "Toronto: The Celebration" is a real treat. Its pages let you explore the city as if you're walking its streets, celebrating its architecture, scenery, and diverse neighborhoods authentically. It's a visual feast that connects you to the place and its people, seen through the lens of an award-winning photographer and accompanied by insights from a former mayor.
Travellers Guide to South Africa - Thryft
Peter Joyce | Struik Publishers (pty) Ltd

Travellers Guide to South Africa

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2. If you're planning a throwback journey or are simply enamored by what South Africa's travel scene looked like in the early '90s, this traveler's guide will be your time capsule. It offers a look into a country rich with history and landscape before the digital age changed the way we experience travel.
Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber: Stadtführer Englisch - Thryft
Willi Sauer | Sauer Verlag & Design

Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber: Stadtführer Englisch

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This book is a comprehensive guide to the beautiful German town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber in English. It includes detailed information about the town's history, architecture, and attractions. The book also provides helpful tips on where to eat, stay, and shop, making it the perfect companion for travelers looking to explore Rothenburg.
Paris - City Guide
Lonely Planet, Steve Fallon, Nicola Williams  | Lonely Planet Publications

Paris - City Guide

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If you're gearing up to experience Paris like a true local, this guide will be your best companion. It goes beyond typical tourist spots, diving into the charm of various neighborhoods and giving you the scoop on where to enjoy authentic French food. Whether you're pedaling through the streets with the city's free bike scheme or looking for the perfect café to people-watch, this book promises to make your Parisian adventure unforgettable.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: France - Thryft
Rosemary Bailey | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: France

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This travel guide is perfect for anyone planning a trip to France. It is loaded with stunning pictures and detailed information on the best sights, restaurants, and hotels across the country. The guide's unique feature is the visual appeal, providing picturesque representations of everything from tasty food to beautiful architecture. Users will find it an essential tool for planning their vacation.
Rand McNally Atlas of the World - Thryft
Rand McNally & Company | Metro Books

Rand McNally Atlas of the World

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If you've got wanderlust or appreciate the finer details of our world, the 'Rand McNally Atlas of the World' is like a teleportation device. It invites you to delve into the diverse climates, populations, and time zones, all without leaving your home. This atlas is your window to the world, offering a comprehensive view that's as educational as it is fascinating.
This Is Thailand
John Hoskin | New Holland Publishers Ltd

This Is Thailand

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If you're considering a trip to Thailand or just looking to understand its rich culture better, "This Is Thailand" might just be the guidebook for your soul. It dives into the intricate tapestries of Thai life, revealing cultural nuances and local wisdom that often elude typical travel guides. The book's immersive storytelling offers a colorful journey even from the comfort of your chair.
Spain - Thryft
National Geographic Society, Fiona Dunlop  | Natl Geographic Society

Spain

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This book is ideal for travelers who want to explore and experience the rich history, culture, and contemporary life of Spain. With detailed site descriptions, insightful features, and stunning color photographs, it brings the vibrant essence of Spain to life. The included maps, walking and driving tours, and visitor information make it easy to plan your journey. Whether you're interested in exploring historic landmarks, indulging in local cuisine, or immersing yourself in the vibrant street life, this book is your ultimate companion to discover the hidden gems of Spain.
Downton Abbey on Location: An Unofficial Review & Guide to the Locations Used

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If you're mesmerized by the grandeur of "Downton Abbey" and curious about the historical and beautiful sites where the series was brought to life, this guide is your chance to delve deeper. It's not just about seeing the places; it's about reliving your favorite moments and getting a richer insight into the show's backdrop. This is perfect for fans who enjoy combining their love for the series with a touch of travel and history.

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At Thryft, we carry a vast collection of history books that transport you to different eras and locales. From the wonders of ancient Egypt to the complexities of the Cold War, we've curated an array of works that cater to both seasoned historians and casual readers. With selections that shed light on the socio-political landscapes of yesteryears, each book promises a journey into rich narratives and factual revelations. Expand your understanding of human progression with works that are as educational as they are exciting.