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The Ongoing Moment
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Geoff Dyer | Canongate Books

The Ongoing Moment

from RM33.07 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

from RM33.07 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you find yourself drawn to the subtle dialogues between past and present in art, "The Ongoing Moment" is for you. Geoff Dyer compellingly intertwines the works of renowned photographers, inviting you into a visual conversation that spans decades. It's as much a feast for the imagination as it is a scholarly excursion into photography's heart. This book isn't just about the pictures; it's about connecting the dots in an endless gallery of time.
In America: A Lexicon of Fashion
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Jessica Regan, Andrew Bolton, Amanda Garfinkel  | Metropolitan Museum Of Art

In America: A Lexicon of Fashion

from RM85.08 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

from RM85.08 MYR

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If fashion as an emotional journey entices you, "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" could be your perfect companion. This book isn't just a walk through the timeline of style—it's a deep dive into the psyche of American design. From the comfort of nostalgia to the rush of exuberance, it captures the essence of what clothes mean to us, beyond just fabric and thread. Uncover over a century's worth of innovators who haven't just dressed bodies, but have clothed feelings and eras.
King John And Henry VIII - Thryft
Eric Rasmussen, William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate  | Macmillan

King John And Henry VIII

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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From the Royal Shakespeare Company – a fresh new edition of two of Shakespeare's most unusual and provocative historiesThis book includes:* Illuminating introductions to King John and Henry VIII by award-winning scholar Jonathan Bate* The two plays – with clear explanatory notes on each page* Helpful scene-by-scene analyses and key facts about both plays * An introduction to Shakespeare's career and the Elizabethan theatre* Rich explorations of approaches to staging both plays featuring photographs of key productions of each The most enjoyable way to understand a Shakespeare play is to see it or participate in it. This book presents a historical overview of two of Shakespeare's classical plays King John and Henry VIII in performance, recommends film versions, takes a detailed look at specific productions and includes interviews with three leading Directors – Gregory Doran, Josie Rourke and Gregory Thompson – so that we may get a sense of the extraordinary variety of interpretations that are possible - a variety that gives Shakespeare his unique capacity to be reinvented and made 'our contemporary' four centuries after his death.
Horology: An Illustrated Primer on the History, Philosophy, and Science of Time, With an Overview of the Wristwatch and the Watch Industry
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Barry B. Kaplan | Schiffer

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

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Goodreads rating: 4.54

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If you find yourself fascinated by the inexorable march of seconds, minutes, and hours, "Horology" will deepen your appreciation for the measurement of time. It's a journey from past to present that connects the philosophical implications of timekeeping with the evolution of the humble wristwatch. Perfect for the history buff with an affinity for the tick-tock of mechanics, the book combines scholarly insight with a passion for the gears that define our days.
Optical Media: Berlin Lectures 1999
Friedrich Kittler, Anthony Enns  | Polity

Optical Media: Berlin Lectures 1999

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Dive into "Optical Media" if you're intrigued by how cultural perception is shaped by technology. Friedrich Kittler crafts a meticulous journey through the history of visual media, emphasizing pivotal shifts that define our current audiovisual landscape. His insights into the intertwined paths of art, technology, and media are enlightening for anyone interested in understanding the forces that have sculpted our contemporary visual culture.
Marvel Studios Visual Dictionary
Adam Bray | Dk Children

Marvel Studios Visual Dictionary

from RM66.50 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.39

from RM66.50 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're a Marvel movie fan, this visual dictionary is like having VIP access to a superhero museum. The book's crisp images and detailed descriptions will not only enhance your knowledge of the MCU but will also let you relive the excitement of your favorite films through its beautiful pages. It's a collectible that's as informative as it is visually appealing—perfect for anyone who loves to nerd out over the details that make the Marvel world so rich and captivating.
Tivoli Gardens
Harry Benson, John Loring  | Abrams Books

Tivoli Gardens

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're captivated by the blend of history and amusement, 'Tivoli Gardens' could resonate with you. Harry Benson brings alive the magic of this 19th-century wonder. It's not just about the present-day thrills, but also a deep dive into how this spot became a cornerstone for communal joy in Copenhagen. The book is a charming journey for enthusiasts of culture, history, and the timeless appeal of a fairytale amusement park.
Pocket Louvre
Claude Mignot | Abbeville Press

Pocket Louvre

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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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.
Spirit Capture: Photographs from the National Museum of the American Indian - Thryft
Tim Johnson | Smithsonian

Spirit Capture: Photographs from the National Museum of the American Indian

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're an enthusiast of both photography and indigenous cultures, "Spirit Capture" is a marriage of these interests you wouldn't want to miss. The visual journey it offers, complemented by insights from historians and anthropologists, opens a window to the soul and history of Native American communities. It's not just a book; it's a tribute and a form of visual preservation.
Havana - Thryft
Brendan Sainsbury | Geoplaneta

Havana

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Havana could be a good read for travel enthusiasts who want to experience the authentic charm of Cuba. The book provides a comprehensive language section with additional coverage of language schools and volunteer opportunities. The author's insights into Cuban culture and history make the book a reliable source of information for anyone planning a trip.
The Air Combat Paintings of Robert Taylor
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Robert Weston, Robert Taylor, 'Johnnie' Johnson  | David & Charles

The Air Combat Paintings of Robert Taylor

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If the marriage of history and art captivates you, "The Air Combat Paintings of Robert Taylor" offers an enriching visual experience. Taylor's paintings are not only showcases of his talent but are also meticulously detailed windows into aviation history, appreciated by those with a yearning for wartime narratives and artistic achievement.
Talk About Cinema - Thryft
Elisabeth Couturier, Jean-Baptiste Thoret  | Flammarion

Talk About Cinema

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Goodreads rating: 2.91

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This book is for anyone who wants to delve into the world of cinema and gain a deeper understanding of its language, history, and key figures. With its engaging style and alternative ideas, Talk About Cinema challenges preconceived notions and offers a fresh perspective on the art of filmmaking. Through its detailed explanations, it provides readers with the tools to deconstruct films, appreciate different time periods and movements, and engage in meaningful discussions about the medium. Whether you're a film enthusiast or just curious about cinema, this book will broaden your horizons and make you see movies in a whole new light. Get ready to embark on a fascinating cinematic journey!
Stamford Through Time - Thryft
Christopher Davies | Amberley Publishing

Stamford Through Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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"Stamford Through Time showcases the stunning architecture and rich history of this medieval and Georgian town. With contrasting photographs from the last century, this book presents the town's evolution while preserving its timeless charm. From architecture enthusiasts to history buffs, this book offers a unique glimpse into one of England's most beautiful stone towns."
The 19th Century in Belgium
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Jos Vandenbreeden, Françoise Dierkens-Aubry  | Lannoo

The 19th Century in Belgium

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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In stock: Very Good

If you're intrigued by European history and the intricate events that shaped modern Europe, then "The 19th Century in Belgium" could be a compelling read for you. It provides a detailed look at how Belgium emerged during a tumultuous century of change, offering insights into the cultural, political, and social currents of the time. As Belgium was at the heart of Europe's development, this book could offer a unique perspective on broader European history through the lens of a single, influential country.
Sudeley Castle: Royalty, Romance & Revival
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James Parry, Elizabeth Lady Ashcombe  | Scala

Sudeley Castle: Royalty, Romance & Revival

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're someone who gets lost in the grandeur of English castorates and the intoxicating blend of royalty and relics, Sudeley Castle won't disappoint. It touches on the romance of the past with a nuanced revival of its subjects for history enthusiasts and architecture admirers. This book isn't just informative; its pages are an invitation to time travel.
Century of Japanese Motorcycles - Thryft
Didier Ganneau, François-Marie Dumas  | Motorbooks Intl

Century of Japanese Motorcycles

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If you're fascinated by the blend of innovation and history on two wheels, "Century of Japanese Motorcycles" could rev up your interest. This book isn't just a wealth of knowledge on the mechanical marvels from the East; it's a visually stunning ride through a century of design and culture that shaped the motorcycle industry. For any enthusiast of motorcycling history or collector of vintage bikes, this book offers both a thorough backdrop and a feast for the eyes.
In Our Time: The World as Seen by Magnum Photographers
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Eastman Kodak Company, American Federation of Arts, Minneapolis Institute Of Arts  | The American Federation Of Arts/w.w. Norton & Company, Inc.

In Our Time: The World as Seen by Magnum Photographers

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Goodreads rating: 4.57

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In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to the intensity and authenticity of history's tapestry as seen through the lenses of distinguished photographers, "In Our Time" is for you. It doesn't just tell you what happened; it places you smack in the middle of the moment, allowing you to experience the raw emotions and pivotal events of the past fifty years as if you were there—a truly immersive dive into photojournalism.
The Samurai Handbook - From Weapons and Wars to History and Heroes
Osamu Tashiro | Gakken

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

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're fascinated by ancient warriors and their traditions, "The Samurai Handbook" will transport you into the heart of feudal Japan. You'll get to discover the blend of fierce battle strategies and the disciplined lifestyle of the most legendary samurai. Connecting with their stories could even help you imagine your own place amid the historical dramas of the time. Perfect for history buffs and cultural explorers alike, this illustrated guide is as educational as it is entertaining.
Long to Reign Over Us
Leah Kharibian, Jane Roberts  | Royal Collection Trust

Long to Reign Over Us

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

from RM36.78 MYR

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

London

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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

Barcelona

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Planning a trip can be daunting, but with 'Barcelona', you've got a secret weapon. Think of it as your savvy local friend who knows all the hidden gems, where to get the best tapas, and how to avoid the tourist traps. Whether you're looking for the coolest boutiques or the most atmospheric neighborhoods, this book's recommendations and practical tips are invaluable for anyone wanting to experience Barcelona like a true local.
World Trade Center
Ted Landphair, Carol M. Highsmith  | Crescent

World Trade Center

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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Nestled in these pages, you'll find a heartfelt tribute to an emblem of ambition and resilience, the World Trade Center. As Carol M. Highsmith steers you through the skies with her stunning photography, you'll experience a blend of nostalgia and reverence for the twin towers that once pierced the heavens. It's a visual memorial and a celebration of renewal that might resonate with you if you’re drawn to urban photography and poignant historical landmarks.
Time Out Dubai: Abu Dhabi and the UAE - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Dubai: Abu Dhabi and the UAE

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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

Tuscany - The Green Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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In stock: Very Good

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

Our Family Archive

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Goodreads rating: 2.75

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Our Family Archive is perfect for preserving precious memories. If you're someone who cherishes family history and wants to ensure it's not lost to time, this illustrated instructional guide is for you. It makes digitization of old photos and memorabilia accessible, even if you're not tech-savvy, thanks to its straightforward approach and included ready-to-use templates. Transform your keepsakes into a lasting digital legacy with ease.
Roma. Con DVD. Ediz. inglese - Thryft
Lozzi Roma | Lozzi Roma

Roma. Con DVD. Ediz. inglese

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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 Gardens at Castle Howard
Christopher Ridgeway, Mike Kipling, Simon Howard  | Frances Lincoln

The Gardens at Castle Howard

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

from RM59.07 MYR

In stock: Well Read

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.
Bali: A Travel Adventure - Thryft
R. Ian Lloyd, Patrick R. Booz  | Periplus Editions (hk) Ltd.

Bali: A Travel Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've dreamt of escaping to a place where natural beauty and ancient culture blend seamlessly, "Bali: A Travel Adventure" could be your next vicarious getaway. Imagine flipping through pages suffused with the vivid beauty of Bali, where Patrick R. Booz captures the island's spirit through stunning photography and narrative. It's a feast for the eyes and a spark for the wanderlust, all from the comfort of your own armchair.
made in york - Thryft
Georg R. Sheets | Agricultural & Industrial Museum Of York County

made in york

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"Made in York" is a great read for anyone interested in York County's past, specifically relating to its industrial history. The book is authored by George R. Sheets and published by the Agricultural & Industrial Museum of York County in 1991. With its hardcover format, this book is a great addition to any history buff's collection.
Vincent van Gogh Chemicals, Crises and Creativity - Thryft
Wilfred Niels Arnold | Birkhäuser

Vincent van Gogh Chemicals, Crises and Creativity

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you've ever been fascinated by how the worlds of art and science can collide and inform one another, this is your read. Wilfred Niels Arnold, with his biochemistry background, offers a distinguished lens through which to view the life of Vincent van Gogh. His unique perspective weaves together the painter's emotional struggles with his creative genius, making it a compelling read for those intrigued by the interplay of mental health and artistic expression.
The World Encyclopedia - Thryft
Oxford University Press | Oxford University Press

The World Encyclopedia

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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

Zulu : Heritage of a Proud Nation

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Recommended for those interested in learning about the history and lifestyle of the Zulu people. The book provides a detailed overview of various aspects of their culture including social roles, rites of passage, courtship and marriage ceremonies, music, dance, and art. The photographs add a visual depth to the text, making it an engaging and informative read.
Burst : The 1958-60 - Thryft
Jay Scott, Vic Da Pra  | Music Sales Corp

Burst : The 1958-60

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If the warm, rich resonance of a classic Gibson guitar strikes a chord with you, 'Burst: The 1958-60' is a must-read. This book delves into the finest details of these iconic instruments, making it a treasure for collectors and musicians alike. You'll feel like you're part of music history while turning through its pages.
Amazing Spider-Man - Official Index to the Marvel Universe
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Ronald Byrd, Chris Buchner, Stuart Vandal  | Marvel Enterprises

Amazing Spider-Man - Official Index to the Marvel Universe

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Monster Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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Doctor Who: The Ultimate Monster Guide is a must-read book for all Doctor Who fans as it offers an in-depth look at the many iconic foes that the Doctor has encountered over the years. The guide includes illustrations, design drawings, and images that provide behind-the-scenes secrets of how the monsters were created and evolved. Readers will learn about the Doctor's battles with the Cybermen, Daleks, and other misguided Time Lords, making it an exciting and informative read for any fan of the show.
Their War - German Combat Photographs from the Archives of Signal Magazine
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Mike Rose, Will Fowler  | Da Capo Press

Their War - German Combat Photographs from the Archives of Signal Magazine

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're fascinated by the visual history of conflicts, "Their War" offers you a unique perspective through the lenses of German soldiers themselves. It's not just a chronicle of events, but a profound look at the wartime atmosphere captured in real-time. As you turn each page, you're likely to find the blend of color and history both educational and emotionally impactful, giving you a deeper understanding of World War II.
Let's Dance : The Essential Guide to Ballroom for Amateur Dancers - Thryft
Lyndon Wainwright | Harpercollins Reference

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

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Goodreads rating: 2.67

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

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

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

Sicily: Art and Invention Between Greece and Rome

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

London - Insight Guides

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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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.
Downton Abbey: Your Backstage Pass to the Era and Making of the TV Series
Jessica Long | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Downton Abbey: Your Backstage Pass to the Era and Making of the TV Series

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you've found yourself transported by the opulent world of Downton Abbey, engrossed in the interlacing lives of the Crawleys and their servants, this book will deepen that connection. It peels back the curtain, offering insights that enhance every episode and appreciation for the meticulous craftsmanship of the series. It's for the ardent fan ready to step further into the manor's hallowed halls.
Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide - Thryft
Brady Games | Brady

Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide

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The Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide is an essential resource for any gamer who wants to fully explore the dark world of the Mafia. With detailed maps, walkthroughs of every mission, and a guide to all the weapons and vehicles available to you, this guide will help you to dominate the game. As one user review says, "This guide made Mafia II so much more enjoyable - highly recommended!"
The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs and DVDs 2003/4: The Guide to Excellence in Recorded Classical Music - Thryft
Ivan March, Robert Layton, Edward Greenfield  | Penguin Books

The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs and DVDs 2003/4: The Guide to Excellence in Recorded Classical Music

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're passionate about classical music, this compendium is a treasure trove that you shouldn't overlook. Imagine having a knowledgeable friend who could guide you through the vast landscape of digital audio and video discs, offering insightful reviews and directing you to the finest performances. This guide embodies that friend, providing you with the expertise to curate your collection with the crème de la crème of classical music.
Alice in Wonderland: A Visual Companion - Thryft
Tim Burton, Mark Salisbury  | Disney Editions

Alice in Wonderland: A Visual Companion

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Goodreads rating: 4.48

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If you're a fan of Tim Burton's gothic whimsy and curious about the magic behind movie-making, this book will captivate you. It offers a rare backstage pass into his creative process, blending live-action with CGI to reinvent a timeless tale. Perfect for admirers of Burton's work or anyone intrigued by the art of film adaptation.
Belgian Heritage in India - Thryft
Philippe Falisse | Versant Sud

Belgian Heritage in India

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're fascinated by the less-explored corridors of history, "Belgian Heritage in India" will intrigue you with its uncovering of Belgian cultural imprints in India, a subject seldom highlighted. It promises a visual and intellectual journey through the impact Belgians have had on Indian history, culture, and arts, with a blend of illustrations and insightful narration that might just open up a new perspective on Indo-European relations for you.
Eugène Atget's Paris
Hans-Christian Adam, Eugène Atget, Andreas Krase  | Taschen America Llc

Eugène Atget's Paris

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If you've ever longed to walk through the streets of historic Paris, Atget's collection is a quiet time-capsule that's worth your time. His photographs are more than just images; they carry the soul of turn-of-the-century Paris, capturing the essence of the city's architecture and its people with a haunting beauty that's both intimate and grand. It's not just a book of photos—it's an artful journey to a Paris that no longer exists.
War Movie Posters - Images from the Hershenson-Allen Archive
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Hershenson-Allen Archive, Richard Allen, Bruce Hershenson  | Bruce Hershenson

War Movie Posters - Images from the Hershenson-Allen Archive

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If you have an affinity for history and cinema, this book is like a visual timeline that connects two powerful mediums. Flipping through these pages, you will experience the evolution of war as a film genre, as well as the artistry that goes into crafting movie posters. Whether you are a film buff, a graphic designer, or a historian, the richness of the images and their historical context will surely captivate you.
Doctor Who: The Episode Guide
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Mark Campbell, Kim Newman  | Pocket Essentials

Doctor Who: The Episode Guide

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If you're a Whovian, this book's a treasure trove that meticulously catalogues the fantastical journey of the Time Lord. It offers more than just episode summaries; it's an affectionate exploration of the show's lore, characters, and the ever-evolving narrative that's charmed audiences for decades. Get ready to travel through time with facts, figures, and insights that will enrich your Doctor Who experience.
Contemporary European Theatre Directors - Thryft
Dan Rebellato, María M. Delgado  | Routledge

Contemporary European Theatre Directors

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If you're passionate about theatre, particularly the innovative forces driving European stages, this book is for you. It doesn't just profile directors; it immerses you in the evolution of contemporary European theatre. By intertwining personal insights from the directors with expert critiques, you'll feel connected to the artistic pulse of Europe, understanding the interplay between politics, culture, and the stage.
Your Visit To Orsay - Thryft
Valérie Mettais | Unspecified Vendor

Your Visit To Orsay

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If you're planning to visit the Musée d'Orsay, or simply adore the breadth of art it houses, this book is a treasure trove waiting for you. It acts like a personal guide, taking you through 150 of the museum's most iconic pieces. With detailed reproductions and insightful texts, it invites you to appreciate each work's context and beauty, enhancing your knowledge and anticipation, whether for an actual visit or a virtual tour from the comfort of home.

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.