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History Books

Unearth the past with our wide selection of history books at Thryft. Explore ancient civilisations, world wars, and pivotal moments that shaped humanity. Whether you're a history buff or a curious learner, our collection offers both insight and intrigue.
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Tahiti & French Polynesia
Celeste Brash | Geoplaneta

Tahiti & French Polynesia

RM41.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 46% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM41.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 46% off

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If you're dreaming of crystal-clear waters and lush landscapes, this Lonely Planet guide promises to be your ultimate companion. It's like holding a treasure map to the heart of Tahiti and French Polynesia, offering those secretive dives and serene hikes that transform a good trip into an unforgettable adventure. It's not just a guidebook; it's your ticket to experience island magic as if a local whispered all the secrets in your ear.
The Complete Guide to Flags
William G. Crampton | Gallery Books

The Complete Guide to Flags

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM34.00 MYR

If you find yourself fascinated by the colorful stories fabrics tell atop poles around the world, William G. Crampton's "The Complete Guide To Flags" is a treasure trove waiting for you. It's not just a catalogue; it's a historical adventure that brings together the narratives behind national identities and international symbols. Whether you're a vexillology enthusiast or a curious mind looking to explore the world from a different angle, this guide will unfurl a world of intrigue.
The Indian Spa: Ayurveda Yoga Wellness Beauty
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Luca Invernizzi Tettoni, Kim Inglis  | Talisman Press

The Indian Spa: Ayurveda Yoga Wellness Beauty

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM34.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the idea of holistic wellness and have an affinity for the immersive, rich traditions of India, "The Indian Spa" could be the perfect getaway wrapped in the pages of a book. Kim Inglis leads you on a serene journey through India's healing systems, enveloping you in the country's culture of natural medicine and self-care. It's not just text on a page but an invitation to explore elegant spas and spiritual retreats, beckoning you to experience tranquility and rejuvenation that have withstood the test of time.
Latin America - Thryft
Page One | Page One Pub

Latin America

RM45.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 51% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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If you have an appreciation for visual artistry that bursts with energy and color, "Latin America" will be an exhilarating read. Each page reveals how culture and climate stir creativity, uniquely captured in lively designs. It's like an inspiring journey through a continent's creative soul, offering a striking exploration of regional distinctiveness in a globalized world.
Hong Kong and Macau - Thryft
Reggie Ho, Steve Fallon, Chung Wah Chow  | Lonely Planet

Hong Kong and Macau

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This guidebook is perfect for travelers who want to fully experience the unique culture, history, and attractions of Hong Kong and Macau. With recommendations from local experts, comprehensive itineraries, and up-to-date information, this book is a must-have for budget-conscious explorers who want to make the most of their trip. The easy-to-use maps, insider advice, and "green" travel tips make it easy to navigate the cities and experience sustainable travel.
The Book of Lists
Nick Rennison | Canongate Books

The Book of Lists

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM34.00 MYR

If you relish quirky historical anecdotes and unique city tidbits, "London: The Book of Lists" is perfect for your shelf. Imagine delighting friends with obscure facts about the city's past and present, or better yet, becoming the most interesting conversationalist at any gathering. This book isn't just information; it's a treasure trove of stories that breathe life into the city's cobblestone streets.
Cockpit Confidential: Everything You Need to Know About Air Travel: Questions, Answers, and Reflections
Patrick Smith | Sourcebooks

Cockpit Confidential: Everything You Need to Know About Air Travel: Questions, Answers, and Reflections

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM34.00 MYR

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If the idea of flying sends shivers down your spine or if you're just a curious mind enthralled by the complexities of aviation, "Cockpit Confidential" promises a compelling blend of information, wit, and reassurance. Let author Patrick Smith, an experienced pilot, demystify the experience of flying and entertain you with insights and behind-the-scenes tales from the airline industry. This book isn't just informative; it's like having a chat with a knowledgeable friend who happens to fly planes for a living.
Ultimate Travelist: The 500 Best Places on the Planet... Ranked
Lonely Planet Publications | Lonely Planet

Ultimate Travelist: The 500 Best Places on the Planet... Ranked

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.24

RM41.00 MYR

If you're someone who dreams of globetrotting, this Lonely Planet guide is like a treasure map for your ambitions. It doesn't just tell you where to go; it sparks wanderlust with its vivid photography and compelling descriptions, challenging you to explore both the iconic and the obscure. It's an invitation to discover your own number one destination in a world brimming with wonders.
Japan
Justin Ellis, Chris Rowthorn, Ray Bartlett  | Lonely Planet

Japan

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM22.00 MYR

If you're dreaming of an adventure in Japan, this guide could be your best companion. Its detailed itineraries and user-friendly maps will simplify your exploration, while the authoritative background information gives depth to the sights you'll encounter. It caters to all budgets, ensuring you won't miss out on Japan's top experiences, tailored to your financial comfort.
Discover Spain - Thryft
Anna Kaminski, Anthony Ham, Various  | Geoplaneta

Discover Spain

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If Spain is calling your name, this guide is indispensable—you'll feel like a local in no time. With vibrant images and detailed itineraries, it's like a key to the country's soul, unlocking secret spots and cultural beats. Consider it your personal escort through the fiery flamenco, aromatic paellas, and architectural wonders that Spain has woven from its rich history into the modern fabric of its cities and landscapes.
Univer-Cities: Strategic View Of The Future: From Berkeley And Cambridge To Singapore And Rising Asia (Volume II)
Anthony Soon Chye Teo | World Scientific Publishing Company

Univer-Cities: Strategic View Of The Future: From Berkeley And Cambridge To Singapore And Rising Asia (Volume II)

RM101.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM101.00 MYR

For those intrigued by the symbiotic relationship between higher education institutions and urban development, "Univer-Cities" offers a wealth of perspectives. You'll find this read particularly enlightening as it explores how universities in diverse regions are shaping and being shaped by their cities, revealing the potential for future collaborations and urban transformation.
California - Thryft
Tom Downs, Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Andrea Schulte-Peevers  | Lonely Planet

California

RM54.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 72% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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As someone enchanted by the thought of exploring the vibrant landscapes and cities of California, this guide is the perfect companion for planning your journey. It's like having a local friend with you, one with deep knowledge of hidden gems and must-see spots, from the sun-kissed beaches to the sprawling vineyards, ensuring every moment of your adventure is cherished and full of discovery.
Sixty Million Frenchmen Can't Be Wrong: Why We Love France but Not the French
Jean-Benoît Nadeau, Julie Barlow  | Sourcebooks

Sixty Million Frenchmen Can't Be Wrong: Why We Love France but Not the French

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM45.00 MYR

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Curious about the French paradox? "Sixty Million Frenchmen Can't Be Wrong" is an intriguing deep dive into what makes France tick, from its indulgent yet healthy lifestyle to its global economic influence despite seemingly laid-back work practices. As you navigate through aspects of French society, culture, and the mystique behind their resistance to globalization, you’ll find yourself enchanted by the paradoxes that define the French way of life. It’s a must for anyone fascinated by the cultural quirks that separate the French from the rest of the world.
Lion City Narratives: Singapore Through Western Eyes
Savage, Victor R. | World Scientific

Lion City Narratives: Singapore Through Western Eyes

RM637.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM637.00 MYR

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For anyone curious about how Singapore was viewed through Western eyes during its transformation from a colonial outpost to a burgeoning city, "Lion City Narratives" is a treasure trove. It's as much a rich tapestry of personal perceptions as it is an impressionistic biographical sketch of an entire city's journey through time. Perfect for those interested in urban transformation narratives, colonial history, and the interplay between East and West.
100 Places You Will Never Visit - Thryft
Daniel Smith | Quercus

100 Places You Will Never Visit

RM56.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 66% off

Goodreads rating: 3.35

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If you're someone who has a thrill for the clandestine or an appetite for the inaccessible, "100 Places You Will Never Visit" invites you on a vicarious journey to the planet's most closely guarded secrets. From vaults brimming with wealth to forbidden religious archives, this book promises to satisfy your curiosity without the need for a passport or a background check. It's the closest peek you'll likely ever get to these enigmatic spots.
The Rough Guide to France - Thryft
Ruth Blackmore, Brian Catlos, Andrew Benson  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to France

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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The Rough Guide to France is an excellent resource for anyone planning to travel to France. It provides practical and expert advice on where to go, where to eat, drink, shop, and explore, no matter what your budget is. The guide is filled with beautiful photographs and over 40 maps, making it easy to navigate. Additionally, the guide offers insider coverage of French culture, wine, festivals, history, and film, making it an excellent read for anyone interested in learning more about the country.
Korea
Robert Storey | Lonely Planet

Korea

RM78.00 MYR RM52.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM78.00 MYR RM52.00 MYR 33% off

If you're planning a trip to Korea, this book is like a travel companion that fits snugly in your bag. Robert Storey has meticulously detailed everything you need for a smooth journey, from navigating transportation options to finding the best dining spots in Seoul. With bilingual maps, you won't just be exploring; you'll be immersing yourself in Korean culture without the fear of getting lost.
Ireland - Eyewitness Travel Guides
Anonymous | Dorling Kindersley

Ireland - Eyewitness Travel Guides

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM45.00 MYR

If you're planning to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Irish culture, this book could be your perfect travel companion. Packed with practical information and vivid illustrations, it'll help you navigate Ireland’s festive allure and architectural marvels with the wisdom of a local, ensuring you don't miss out on any hidden gems along the way.
India
Lindsay Brown, Sarina Singh, Abigail Hole  | Lonely Planet

India

RM45.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM45.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 24% off

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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.
Roma Ricostruita: Con DVD. Ediz. Inglese
Giuliana Coletta | Archeolibri

Roma Ricostruita: Con DVD. Ediz. Inglese

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM15.00 MYR

If you've ever dreamed of wandering through the ancient streets of Rome and experiencing its grandeur firsthand, this book and DVD set will be a treasure trove for you. Giuliana Coletta has meticulously reconstructed the eternal city, allowing you to immerse yourself in history and architectural splendor from the comfort of your home. It's an enriching journey back in time for history buffs and armchair travelers.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Greece, Athens & the Mainland - Thryft
Isabel Carlisle, Marc S. Dubin  | Dk Publishing

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Greece, Athens & the Mainland

RM49.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM49.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 55% off

This book is an absolute must-have for anyone planning a trip to Greece. Not only does it provide detailed information on all the essential tourist spots and accommodations, but it truly captures the essence of Greece's rich history and natural beauty through its stunning photographs and illustrated reconstructions. It's like taking a visual journey through time and being able to truly appreciate the splendor of this remarkable country. Trust me, you won't be able to put it down!
Rock Climbing - Thryft
N a | Ticktock Media Ltd

Rock Climbing

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

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Recommendation: 1. "Rock Climbing: Learn the Essential Techniques and Gear Needed for the Climb of Your Life" is a perfect read for anyone who is interested in rock climbing. With its focus on techniques and gear, this book is great for beginners and intermediate climbers. The real-life stories and outstanding achievements of climbers add to the informative and engaging narrative of the book.
Experience the Tower of London : Souvenir Guidebook - Thryft
Tim Archbold, Clare Murphy, Claire Murphy  | Historic Royal Palaces

Experience the Tower of London : Souvenir Guidebook

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

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If you're intrigued by the allure of royal history and ancient architecture, this guidebook is your perfect companion. Capturing the essence of the Tower of London, it's an invitation to explore the site's rich past, from regal tales to darker stories of the Tower. With detailed information and captivating imagery, you'll feel as if you're walking the grounds, experiencing the majesty and mystery that have drawn visitors for centuries.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Naples & the Amalfi Coast - Thryft
Jeffrey Kennedy | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Naples & the Amalfi Coast

RM78.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM78.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 67% off

If you're yearning for an enchanting coastal adventure filled with picturesque views and cultural treasures, "DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Naples & the Amalfi Coast" is your perfect companion. It peels back the layers of the region, guiding you through the very best it has to offer with precision and local insights, ensuring you miss none of the must-sees and hidden gems.
Egypt
Berlitz Publishing Company | Berlitz

Egypt

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.0

RM34.00 MYR

If you've been dreaming of an Egyptian adventure, this Berlitz Pocket Guide can be just the ticket to help you plan your journey. With its compact design, you can easily bring it along wherever you go, ensuring you have a wealth of cultural insights and practical advice right at your fingertips. Whether you're looking for historical context, language tips, or the best places to eat on a budget, this little book promises to enrich your travel experience with its carefully curated information.
Ship: 5,000 Years of Maritime Adventure
Brian Lavery | Dorling Kindersley

Ship: 5,000 Years of Maritime Adventure

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.31

RM34.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the sea's tales and vessels that have braved its waves, this book is like a treasure chest for you. Brian Lavery skillfully steers you through the history of seafaring, illuminating both the romance and the technical evolution of ships. It's a concise but comprehensive voyage that's perfect for anyone intrigued by maritime history and the impact of seafaring on global exploration and economies.
Bali & Lombok - Thryft
Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Philip Goad, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Bali & Lombok

RM44.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 66% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM44.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 66% off

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Set your wanderlust alight with 'Bali & Lombok'. It's like having a local friend with inside knowledge who can guide you through the rich culture and stunning natural landscapes of these Indonesian islands. The meticulously researched information coupled with easy-to-navigate maps make it a handy companion for any traveller seeking an authentic and memorable experience.
Germany - Culture Smart!
Barry Tomalin | Kuperard

Germany - Culture Smart!

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM49.00 MYR

If you're heading to Germany or just fascinated by different cultures, this book is like having a wise friend whisper in your ear about the do's and don'ts. It dives into what makes German society tick, from historical influences to how to navigate a business meeting. Not just a travel guide, it’s a deep dive into the subtleties that define Germany. Perfect before a trip or for satisfying cultural curiosity.
France - Eyewitness Travel Guides
Rosemary Bailey | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd

France - Eyewitness Travel Guides

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM31.00 MYR

If the allure of France is calling you, this Eyewitness Travel Guide is your ticket to discovering the best spots, bites, and sights the country has to offer. Its pages are a visual feast, making it feel as if you're already strolling through Alsace vineyards or tasting the rustic charm of Corsica. The perfect companion for both armchair travelers and those planning a real French escapade, this book will ensure you don't miss a thing.
Top 10 Barcelona - DK Eyewitness Travel
Annelise Sorensen e Ryan Chandler | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

Top 10 Barcelona - DK Eyewitness Travel

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Heading to Barcelona? This guidebook distills the city's essence into nifty top 10 lists, perfect for the curious traveler toying with ambition and a tight schedule. Don't drown in possibilities; float on the curation of experienced eyes, ensuring you catch the vibrancy of Barcelona—from its modernist architecture to the savory tapas—without the regret of missing out. Plus, it's conveniently pocket-sized with beautiful illustrations; wander seamlessly with a personal tour guide in hand.
Great Journeys: Travel the World's Most Spectacular Routes
Lonely Planet | Lonely Planet

Great Journeys: Travel the World's Most Spectacular Routes

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM31.00 MYR

Dreaming of an adventure or a dramatic scenic odyssey? "Great Journeys" is like having a wise and worldly friend who takes you through the annals of travel history and contemporary wanderlust. This book isn’t just about places; it's about the romanticism of the journey, the stories behind the routes, and the experience that turns travel into legend. Whether you're a history buff, a cultural enthusiast, or someone who lives to conquer roads less traveled, these vivid descriptions will fuel your imagination and maybe even inspire your next great adventure.
Atlas of Discovery - Thryft
Gail Roberts | Bloomsbury Books (godfrey Cave Associates)

Atlas of Discovery

RM130.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 80% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're intrigued by the tales of explorers who've shaped our understanding of the world, "Atlas Of Discovery" is your passage through time. The book offers more than just maps; it imbues every page with the thrill of adventure and the weight of history, making it an inspiring read for anyone fascinated by the rich tapestry of global exploration.
Boston - Thryft
Mara Vorhees | Geoplaneta

Boston

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If Boston is your next destination, this guide is indispensable. Its rich cultural insights and practical tips align perfectly with your travel needs. Picture navigating the city with a knowledgeable local friend — that's what you'll get in these pages. With it, you'll not only witness Boston’s famous landmarks but also discover its hidden gems, ensuring a memorable experience.
Chicago's Famous Buildings
Franz Schulze | University Of Chicago Press

Chicago's Famous Buildings

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM37.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by urban landscapes and architectural masterpieces, "Chicago's Famous Buildings" is like holding a key to the city's enchanting structural history. It's a visual and informative treat for anyone who appreciates the melding of history with modernity in the form of concrete and steel, highlighting the evolution of a city that's as much an architectural character as it is a metropolis.
American Air Museum Duxford: A Tribute to American Air Power
Ted Inman, Roger A. Freeman  | Midland Pub Ltd

American Air Museum Duxford: A Tribute to American Air Power

RM63.00 MYR RM45.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're a devotee of military history or have a keen interest in aviation, "American Air Museum Duxford" is a flight right up your alley. It meticulously charts the rise of American air power and its pivotal role alongside the UK during transformative times like WWII. Significantly, for those who honor the past, it serves as a heartfelt homage to the bravery of U.S. airmen.
Paris - City Guide
Lonely Planet, Steve Fallon, Nicola Williams  | Lonely Planet Publications

Paris - City Guide

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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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.
HISTORIC HOTELS FRANCE - Thryft
Wendy Arnold | Thames Hudson

HISTORIC HOTELS FRANCE

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

If you're smitten by the allure of vintage aesthetics and the stories that walls could tell, 'Historic Hotels France' can satisfy your wanderlust from the comfort of your home. It's a delightful time capsule that not only serves as a window into France's past hospitality gems but also doubles as a unique travel guide for those planning an immersive cultural trip.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Japan
Mark Brazil, John Hart Benson  | Dk Eyewitness Travel

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Japan

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM37.00 MYR

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If you're planning a trip to Japan or just dreaming of one, this guidebook is the ultimate companion. Its vibrant photographs will take you on a visual journey through Japan's bustling cities, serene temples, and exquisite cuisine, providing both inspiration and practical tips for your next adventure.
Downton Abbey on Location: An Unofficial Review & Guide to the Locations Used
J.P. Sperati, Sabine Schreiner  | Irregular Special Press

Downton Abbey on Location: An Unofficial Review & Guide to the Locations Used

RM49.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 39% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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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.
Italy - Thryft
Ros Belford, Christopher Catling, Susie Boulton  | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd (dk Publishing)

Italy

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Recommendation: The DK Eyewitness Italy Travel Guide is a great read for anyone planning a trip to Italy. The book's unique visual approach, including floorplans and street-by-street maps, makes it easy to discover the must-see attractions in each region. The guide also provides detailed listings of the best accommodations, dining, and shopping options for all budgets, as well as practical tips for getting around. Overall, this book is an essential companion for anyone looking to explore the beauty of Italy.
Road Trip USA : Cross-country Adventures on America's Two-lane Highways - Thryft
Jamie Jensen | Rick Steves

Road Trip USA : Cross-country Adventures on America's Two-lane Highways

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

If you've got a penchant for the road less traveled, this book is your co-pilot. Whisking you away from the monotony of interstate travel, Jamie Jensen's detailed guide is like a treasure map to America's less-visited locales. With 11 routes richly defined, it's ideal for the explorer in search of the country's true pulse.
Chile & Easter Island
Lonely Planet, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Carolyn McCarthy  | Geoplaneta

Chile & Easter Island

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're planning a trip, or even dreaming of one, to South America's remarkable ribbon of a country, this Lonely Planet guide could be your perfect companion. It's thorough, yet easy to carry, full of expert advice that ranges from the Atacama Desert's austere beauty to the remote wonder of Easter Island. It's like having a knowledgeable friend show you around, ensuring you don't miss the hidden gems that make Chile so compelling.
Event Management : An Asian Perspective - Thryft
Glenn McCartney | Mcgraw-hill Education (asia)

Event Management : An Asian Perspective

RM31.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 39% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in event management in an Asian context. With a focus on the unique cultural characteristics of the region, readers can gain insight into how to plan and execute successful events. The book covers a wide range of event types, from corporate conferences to cultural festivals, making it suitable for professionals as well as those just starting out in the industry.
Washington, D.C.
Susan Burke | Dk Travel

Washington, D.C.

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM45.00 MYR

Heading to the nation's capital can be overwhelming, but this DK guide turns it into a breeze. It’ll escort you through historic landmarks, trendy spots in Georgetown and will be a real lifesaver when you’re trying to get to grips with the metro system. Considering its street-by-street approach, it’s like having a savvy local friend in your pocket.
Portugal
John King, Julia Wilkinson, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Portugal

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM37.00 MYR

If exploring offbeat paths and delving into a country's heart is what excites you, then this book is your gateway to Portugal's lesser-known locales as well as its festive metropolitan beats. Not just a travel guide, it's a deep dive into the architectural grandeur and the vibrant local scenes. The practical tips spanning across various travel aspects make it an indispensable companion for both adventurers and family travelers.
Archaeology Aegean Islands
Alexandra Doumas, Andreas G. Vlachopoulos  | Melissa Publishing House

Archaeology Aegean Islands

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM49.00 MYR

If you have a passion for unearthing the past, this book offers a unique perspective by weaving together a comprehensive tapestry of the Aegean's archaeological endeavors. It's not just about isolated finds; it's about an integrated cultural narrative shaped across all the islands, giving you a broad but detailed view of the region's heritage.
The Rough Guide to Rome - Thryft
Martin Dunford, Rough Guides  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Rome

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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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.
Edwin Thumboo - Time-Travelling: A Select Annotated Bibliography

Edwin Thumboo - Time-Travelling: A Select Annotated Bibliography

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

If you're intrigued by Singapore's rich literary landscape, this annotated bibliography by the National Library Board should be your next read. It's like having a knowledgeable guide walk you through the works of Edwin Thumboo, Singapore's pioneering poet. The annotations will deepen your understanding and appreciation for the context and significance behind his poetry. It's not just information; it's an immersion into Singaporean culture and history through the lens of literature.
India - Eyewitness Travel Guides
Aruna Ghose, Madhulita Mohapatra  | Dorling Kindersly

India - Eyewitness Travel Guides

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM37.00 MYR

If you're planning a trip to India or simply love to immerse yourself in the wonders of far-off places, this Eyewitness Travel Guide is your perfect companion. With its unique cutaways and 3D imagery, you'll feel like you're wandering through the holy temples and along the trails of nature reserves before you even step foot on a plane. It's as visually stunning as it is informative, a treasure trove for aspiring travelers and culture enthusiasts alike.
Japan
Lonely Planet, Chris Rowthorn  | Geoplaneta

Japan

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM49.00 MYR

72% off est. retail
Lonely Planet's "Japan" is a great read for anyone looking to explore the rich history, traditions and modernity of Japan. With 8 expert authors, this book offers detailed insights into 167 temples, 357 Japanese restaurants and over 100 hot springs. The book features a comprehensive planning tool which pulls out a city map, making it easy to navigate through the country. Be sure to check out the skiing in Japan feature which is a unique offering in a travel guide.

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.