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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Man-Eaters of Kumaon
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Jim Corbett | Oxford University Press, India

Man-Eaters of Kumaon

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If you're intrigued by tales of adventure and the raw courage of facing dangerous predators, "Man-Eaters of Kumaon" will captivate you. Jim Corbett's storytelling immerses you in the Indian Himalayas, offering a window into both the perils of tracking man-eaters and the rich tapestry of local life encompassing the beauty and brutality of nature. This isn't just an account of hunting; it's a historical snapshot of an era and a man who ultimately championed conservation efforts.
Sydney Brenner's 10-On-10: The Chronicles of Evolution - Thryft
Sydney Brenner, Benjamin Seet  | Wildtype Books

Sydney Brenner's 10-On-10: The Chronicles of Evolution

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This book is a must-read for those interested in understanding the history of evolution and the context of humans' place in the cosmos. With insights from prominent experts in the field, it offers a unique perspective on how we got to where we are today and what the future may hold. The book's most distinctive feature is its use of logarithmic scales, which makes the vast timeline of evolution comprehensible and exciting.
1,000 Places to See Before You Die: A Traveler's Life List

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If you've got a case of wanderlust and a passion for immersion in diverse cultures, Patricia Schultz's "1,000 Places to See Before You Die" will be your travel bible. With meticulously researched entries, you'll find yourself planning future adventures from hidden island getaways to historical hotspots. It's not just a list; it's an inspiration for countless unforgettable experiences.
Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life
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Czerski Helen | Black Swan

Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life

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If you've ever been curious about the science behind the seemingly mundane, "Storm in a Teacup" is a delightful exploration that brings physics into the context of everyday life. Helen Czerski's engaging narrative ties the ordinary — like the fizz in your soda — to fundamental principles that govern our world. This book could infuse your daily experiences with wonder and insight, making it a compelling read for the naturally curious or anyone looking to see their world through a new, scientifically informed lens.
The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea
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If you're interested in how historical forces shape our environment, "The Gulf" delves deep into the American relationship with the Gulf of Mexico. It's a compelling blend of science, economics, and history, showing how this body of water has been a silent witness to human triumph and exploitation. It's a narrative that's as informative as it is reflective, perfect for anyone intrigued by the complex interplay between nature and human progress.
Sex on the Moon
Ben Mezrich | William Heinemann

Sex on the Moon

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If you're drawn to true stories that read like a fast-paced thriller, "Sex on the Moon" will captivate you. It's not merely the audacity of the heist that will keep you hooked but the portrayal of Thad Roberts—a brilliant mind led astray by love and ambition. It's an extraordinary story about the lengths people will go for love, interwoven with the allure of space exploration. This book promises a ride that intertwines science with intense human drama.
Guinness World Records 2022
Guinness World Records | Guinness World Records Limited

Guinness World Records 2022

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If you're curious about the extraordinary and seek a snapshot of human achievements, the Guinness World Records 2022 delivers that thrill. It dazzles with vivid photography and inspires with stories of people pushing the boundaries. Plus, it's a great conversation starter for all ages.
Rain: A Natural and Cultural History
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Cynthia Barnett | Crown Publishers

Rain: A Natural and Cultural History

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If you've ever been caught in a downpour or found yourself musing to the sound of a gentle rain, "Rain: A Natural and Cultural History" by Cynthia Barnett could intrigue you. Barnett intertwines the sensual, scientific, and surreal aspects of rain, revealing its impact on our planet and in our lives. This book isn't just about weather; it's a poetic journey through the way rain shapes cultures, fuels stories, and alters our environment. It's a read that could change the way you listen to the patter of raindrops against your window.
A Walk in the Woods
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Bill Bryson | Doubleday

A Walk in the Woods

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Bill Bryson's "A Walk in the Woods" will draw you into a voyage of self-discovery and challenge laced with laugh-out-loud observations. If you have a thirst for adventure or just want a humor-filled insight into human versus wild, this memoir is like a breath of fresh mountain air, invigorating your love for nature and laughter. Perfect for armchair travelers and seasoned hikers alike.
Atlantic: A Vast Ocean of a Million Stories

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This isn't just about the Atlantic's vast waters; it's about its monumental role in human history. Simon Winchester takes you on a journey that's as deep and wide as the ocean itself, blending captivating anecdotes with serious scholarship. The way he paints this biography of the Atlantic will change how you view not just the ocean, but the narratives of explorers, wars, and civilizations it has influenced. If history told by the waves speaks to you, let "Atlantic" be your ship and guide.
Evolution Of Life - Thryft

Evolution Of Life

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"Evolution Of Life" is a great read for anyone interested in the history of our planet and the life that inhabits it. Time-Life takes readers on a journey through time, tracing the evolution of life from the earliest forms to modern humans. The book is beautifully illustrated and provides a comprehensive overview of the subject matter. It's easy to read and accessible to readers of all ages.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not! 2016 - Thryft
Ripley Entertainment Inc. | Random House Books

Ripley's Believe It Or Not! 2016

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If you are someone who loves to discover and explore strange, yet true, facts and stories then Ripley's Believe It or Not! 2016 is the perfect book for you. With jaw-dropping photographs and a 3D-effect cover, this book is a treasure trove of unbelievable oddities that will leave you amazed and entertained. From exploding cow farts to a woman marrying a Ferris wheel, these incredible stories are sure to capture your imagination.
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.
The West Country - Thryft
Unknown | Coombe Books

The West Country

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If you're a fan of history and pastoral landscapes, 'The West Country' will feel like a scenic walk through time. It's a chance to travel without moving, experiencing England's rich traditions, mythology, and bucolic beauty from the comfort of your home. Perfect for the armchair traveler craving a touch of the quaint English countryside.
A Crack in the Edge of the World: America & the Great California Earthquake of 1906 - Thryft
Simon Winchester | Harpercollins Publishers

A Crack in the Edge of the World: America & the Great California Earthquake of 1906

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If you're fascinated by how natural disasters shape history, Simon Winchester's "A Crack in the Edge of the World" is a gripping read. Winchester is a master storyteller who goes beyond just recounting the events of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. He delves into the geological mysteries that underpin such calamities and ties the quake to broader historical and cultural impacts. This book is a profound blend of science and narrative, making the past resonate with the present.
The Gardens at Castle Howard

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If you're someone who adores the marriage of history and horticulture, "The Gardens at Castle Howard" could transport you to a bygone era of garden grandiosity. You don't just read about the sculpted landscapes; you almost feel the crunch of gravel underfoot and the spray of the fountains. It's for the garden enthusiast who dreams of roaming through aristocratic elegance and for the armchair traveler craving a peek into England's majestic outdoor splendor.
Tell Me How? : Answers to Hundreds of Questions - Thryft
Various | Chancellor Press

Tell Me How? : Answers to Hundreds of Questions

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for those who love to learn about new and random facts. Its unique feature is the wide array of questions it covers, providing readers with a diverse range of topics to explore. It's great for kids working on school projects or anyone who wants to settle arguments with hard facts.
Great Britain
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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.
Nature's Medicine: Plants that Heal: A Chronicle of Mankind's Search for Healing Plants Through the Ages - Thryft
Joel L. Swerdlow | National Geographic

Nature's Medicine: Plants that Heal: A Chronicle of Mankind's Search for Healing Plants Through the Ages

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If you've ever wondered about the roots of modern medicine or have an interest in herbal remedies, "Nature's Medicine: Plants that Heal" could be a treasure for you. This book isn't just a list of plants; it's a journey through time exploring how ancient wisdom marries with today's science. The colorful illustrations and historical anecdotes make the age-old relationship between plants and health come to life in a way that's both informative and evocative. This could be a delightful read for anyone fascinated by the natural world's impact on health and well-being.
To Follow the Water: Exploring the Ocean to Discover Climate - Thryft
Dallas Murphy | Basic Books

To Follow the Water: Exploring the Ocean to Discover Climate

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If you have a fascination for both history and science, "To Follow the Water" presents a harmonious blend that could captivate you. Dallas Murphy weaves together historical anecdotes and modern oceanography with a narrative flair, making it an informative yet accessible read. It's especially relevant now, shedding light on our relationship with the oceans and the critical role they play in climate science. It could change the way you see our planet's blue expanses.
The Story of Life - Thryft
Richard Southwood | Oxford University Press

The Story of Life

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The Story of Life is a captivating journey that takes you through the fascinating history of life on Earth. From the earliest single-celled organisms to the rise and fall of the dinosaurs, and the incredible variety of life we see today, this book is a remarkable survey of the wonders of our planet. Through beautiful illustrations and engaging storytelling, Sir Richard Southwood explores the major geological periods and the impact of planetary changes on the forms of life. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply curious about the world around you, this book will leave you enthralled and inspired by the amazing story of life.
Guinness World Records 2011 - Thryft
Craig Glenday | Guinness World Records Limited

Guinness World Records 2011

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If you're intrigued by the pinnacles of human achievements and oddities, this volume of Guinness World Records will be your treasure trove. It's not only a conversation starter but a gateway into a world of awe-inspiring feats and records, where you'll find yourself constantly marveling and sharing the quirky bits of trivia it holds.
Bear
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Robert E. Bieder | Reaktion Books Limited

Bear

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If you're fascinated by the deep history and cultural significance of bears, this book is a trove of insights. It not only traces the biological journey of bears from prehistoric times but also entwines their path with human myths and realities. Delving into the plight of today's bear species, it offers a narrative that's as informative as it is urgent, highlighting our role in their future. Perfect if you seek a blend of natural history and cultural exploration.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guides Hawaii
Paul Wood, Bonnie Friedman  | Dk Pub

DK Eyewitness Travel Guides Hawaii

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to experience the beauty of Hawaii with the help of a local. Filled with maps, cutaway drawings, and recommendations on hotels and restaurants, this illustrated guide provides unique insights on the major attractions of each island. Whether you're interested in hiking or relaxing on the beach, Hawaii has something to offer for everyone.
The Most Amazing Places on Britain's Coast - Thryft
Reader's Digest Association | Reader's Digest Association

The Most Amazing Places on Britain's Coast

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If you're dreaming of the British seaside, this guide is your ticket there. It'll walk you through the diverse and breathtaking coastal landscapes Britain has to offer. From rugged cliffs to serene beaches, each page paints a vivid picture that's sure to stir a sense of adventure and appreciation for Britain's natural beauty. Whether you're an armchair traveler or plotting your next journey, this book could be your perfect companion.
Prehistoric Life
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Michael J. Benton | The Watts Publishing Group

Prehistoric Life

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If you're fascinated by creatures from the past and the sheer scale of Earth's history, "Prehistoric Life" is a time capsule waiting for you to unearth it. Its detailed content guides you through the evolution of life, offering a glimpse of what once roamed our planet long before humanity's chapter began. It's a treasure trove for anyone passionate about paleontology and natural history.
Whales of the World
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Phil Clapham | Voyageur Pr

Whales of the World

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For anyone fascinated by oceanic wonders, "Whales of the World" is a deep dive into the lives of these majestic creatures. Imagine being entranced by tales of their mammoth migrations and the mysterious depths they inhabit, narrated by leading naturalist, Phil Clapham. This book not only sates the curiosity of marine enthusiasts but also envelops you in the grandeur of the whale's aquatic world.
Philippines - Thryft
Lindsay Bennett | Globetrotter

Philippines

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This book is a great read for travelers looking to explore the vast and diverse islands of the Philippines. The unique feature of this book is that it's thematically organized, which allows for a more focused and curated travel experience. The Travel Tips section and maps included in each chapter make it a valuable resource for practical information and planning. Overall, this book is highly recommended for those looking to embark on a memorable island-hopping adventure in the Philippines.
North American Indians					A Traveler's Guide - Thryft
George Cantor | Visible Ink Pr

North American Indians A Traveler's Guide

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If you're planning to explore the rich and complex history of North American Indigenous cultures, this guide is invaluable. The detailed maps and practical information it provides will help you plan your visits seamlessly. Plus, with vivid illustrations and an in-depth glossary, you'll not only find your way but also deepen your understanding of the diverse traditions and sites that are crucial to Native American history.
Scholastic Almanac 2011: Facts & STATS - Thryft
Mercer Mayer | Scholastic Paperbacks

Scholastic Almanac 2011: Facts & STATS

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Recommendation: Hey bookworm, if you're a student or a trivia enthusiast, the Scholastic Almanac 2011: Facts & STATS is a must-read for you! Packed with updated information, this book is an essential reference that will keep you in the know. With a brand new foil cover and new content, it's the perfect companion to satisfy your curiosity and expand your knowledge. Don't miss out on this treasure trove of facts and stats!
NEW ZEALAND - Thryft
Kate Poole | Dk Publishing

NEW ZEALAND

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If you're planning a trip down to the land of the long white cloud, Kate Poole's guide could be your best travel companion. It's packed with detailed illustrations, tips, and planned walks that can show you corners of New Zealand you might otherwise overlook. Whether you're looking to bask in the beauty of fjords or find the liveliest spots in town, this book promises to enhance your adventure and smooth out the logistics of travel.
Philippines
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Larry Secrist, Ferdinand E. Marcos, Richard Chesnoff  | Abrams

Philippines

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If you're considering an adventure in Southeast Asia, the 'Philippines' guidebook is an indispensable companion. It's like having a knowledgeable friend show you around, making sense of the rich culture and natural beauty. Whether you're chasing the best street food, the most idyllic beaches, or diving spots, this book seems to understand your quest for both the iconic and the undiscovered. It's the way savvy travelers get the most out of their trip.
Everest: Mountain Without Mercy - Thryft

Everest: Mountain Without Mercy

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Whether you're an adventurer at heart or an armchair explorer, "Everest: Mountain without Mercy" is a book that can offer you both the thrill of conquest and a sobering look at the dangers high-altitude climbers face. The combination of Breashears' firsthand account and Coburn's narrative skill brings you as close as you can get to experiencing Everest without donning a parka. If you're fascinated by the limits of human endurance and the will to achieve the extraordinary, this book's vivid depiction of one of the most perilous and poignant expeditions in Everest's history will capture your imagination.
The Complete Ice Age : How Climate Change Shaped the World - Thryft

The Complete Ice Age : How Climate Change Shaped the World

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Recommended for those interested in environmental studies, climate change and prehistoric era. The book provides an in-depth analysis of how climate change has shaped our planet in the past and a stark warning for the future. The stunning visuals and scientific facts make it an essential read for environmental enthusiasts.
Washington, Oregon & The Pacific Northwest - Thryft

Washington, Oregon & The Pacific Northwest

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If you're planning a trip to explore the beauty of the Pacific Northwest, then "Washington, Oregon & The Pacific Northwest" is a perfect guide for you. This book provides an in-depth description of all the attractions, national parks, restaurants, accommodations, outdoor activities, and local history you need to know to plan a perfect vacation. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its focus on eco-tourism and sustainable travel options, making it an excellent choice for environmentally-conscious travelers. With this book as your guide, you can rest assured that your trip will be both enjoyable and responsible.
Wetlands in a City: The Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve
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Chua Ee Kiam | Simply Gree

Wetlands in a City: The Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve

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This book is perfect for nature enthusiasts looking to discover the incredible beauty and biodiversity of urban wetlands. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories and stunning photographs that showcase the unique ecosystem of the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve. You'll gain a newfound appreciation for the delicate balance of nature in an urban setting and be inspired to protect and conserve these precious habitats.
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.
Discover the Savage World - Thryft
Ian Graham, Camilla de la Bedoyere, Simon Adams  | Miles Kelly Publishing

Discover the Savage World

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Dive into "Discover the Savage World" if you seek an exhilarating journey exploring the wonders and perils of our planet. With stunning photographs and captivating facts, this book will transport you to the most remote corners of the world, from lush rainforests to unforgiving deserts. Brace yourself for a wild ride and be prepared to be awestruck by the beauty and brutality of our savage world.
Mauritius. - Thryft
Katerina Roberts | Thomas Cook

Mauritius.

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If Mauritius is on your travel radar, Katerina Roberts' guide could be the perfect companion for your journey. It's pocket-sized, making it travel-friendly, and brims with insights on the best sun spots and city escapes on the island. With this book in hand, navigating the rich culture and stunning locations of Mauritius could become a breeze, ensuring you make the most of your island adventure.
Ain't There No More : Louisiana's Disappearing Coastal Plain - Thryft

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If you're concerned about the impact of climate change on communities, "Ain't There No More" could be an eye-opener for you. The authors blend deep-rooted knowledge with personal experiences to offer a compelling narrative on Louisiana's coastal degradation. It's not just a tale of loss but a critical examination of policy failures and a testimonial to the tenacity of those directly affected. This book gives a human face to the abstract statistics of environmental disasters, making it a vital read for policy advocates and anyone interested in sustainable living.
Young Men & Fire - Thryft
Norman Maclean | University Of Chicago Press

Young Men & Fire

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"Young Men & Fire" is a poignant exploration of the Mann Gulch tragedy that goes beyond the mere recounting of events. Norman Maclean masterfully weaves a narrative that is as much about the psychology of the men involved as it is about the terrifying force of nature they faced. His quest for understanding lends a raw authenticity to the story, making it a gripping read for anyone drawn to true-life adventures, tales of heroism, or the complex dance between humankind and the natural world.
Epic Adventure: Epic Voyages - Epic Voyages - Thryft
Nigel Rigby, Robyn Mundy  | Kingfisher

Epic Adventure: Epic Voyages - Epic Voyages

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This book is a must-read for those seeking thrilling tales of adventure on the high seas. Join the author as they share the incredible stories of five brave mariners who embarked on some of history's greatest ocean journeys. From sailing by the stars to surviving treacherous conditions, this book will immerse you in the art and skill of sailing. With captivating illustrations and gripping narratives, Epic Voyages will transport you to a world of breathtaking challenges and awe-inspiring triumphs. Prepare to be swept away on an epic adventure of a lifetime.
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.
Pkt Gde: Rocks & Minerals - Thryft
Susan Rigby | Mitchell Beazley

Pkt Gde: Rocks & Minerals

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Pkt Gde: Rocks & Minerals is a great read for anyone interested in geology and gemstones. The book not only provides a detailed description of rocks, minerals, and gemstones but also includes an identification guide to all specimens, making it a great resource for collectors and enthusiasts. The book delves into the origins of rocks and minerals and provides a unique record of the earth's history, making it an interesting and informative read for all.
Earth And Its Features - Thryft

Earth And Its Features

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"Earth and Its Features" is a must-read for anyone interested in discovering the unique geological formations of our planet. From the tallest mountains to the deepest oceans, this book provides a thorough examination of Earth's diverse landscapes and the geological forces that created them. With stunning photography and detailed illustrations, readers will gain a newfound appreciation for the natural beauty of our world.
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.
Norway - Thryft
snorre-evensberget | Dorling Kinders

Norway

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Recommendation: - Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Norway's fjords and coastline. - Experience the vibrant art and history of Oslo's museums and architecture. - Get insider tips on the best hotels and restaurants to make your trip memorable. - Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a culture lover, this travel guide has something for everyone. Get ready to be enchanted by Norway's stunning landscapes and rich heritage.
Dinosaurs - Thryft
Lisa Watts, Robert Morton, Anne McCord  | Usborne Pub Ltd

Dinosaurs

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If you're curious about the grand tapestry of history, "Dinosaurs" by Anne McCord could be your gateway to understanding the immense changes that have shaped our world. It's not just about the ancient creatures; this book connects the dots from the distant past, threading through civilizations and epochs, right up to the early 1900s. Think of it as a time machine in pages – it's a ride well worth taking for anyone interested in the evolution of our planet and its inhabitants.
Yellowstone: The Official Guide to Touring America's First National Park - Thryft

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This book is perfect for nature enthusiasts who are planning to visit Yellowstone National Park. It provides comprehensive information on all aspects of the park- its history, geology, wildlife, and trails. The book is organized in a user-friendly manner with maps, photographs, and tips for visitors. It is an excellent guidebook that users are sure to find helpful in planning their trip and exploring the park.
Schleswig-Holstein: Land Between Sky and Sea
Wachholtz Verlag, Günther Schubert  | Wachholtz Verlag Gmbh

Schleswig-Holstein: Land Between Sky and Sea

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If you have a fondness for rich history blended with beautiful landscapes, "Schleswig-Holstein: Land Between Sky and Sea" is a compelling pick. It paints a vivid picture of this unique region in Germany, appealing to both your sense of wanderlust and your intellectual curiosity about its cultural heritage. The book's condition and the personal inscription add an element of mystery and personality to your reading experience.

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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.