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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Beijing
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Beijing

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If you're keen on diving into the depths of Beijing's rich history and vibrant modern life, this guide is a treasure trove. It doesn't just show you places; it immerses you in experiences, from the maze of the hutongs to the grandeur of the Great Wall. You'll appreciate the locals' perspectives that breathe life into the cityscape, making your trip planning not just informative, but truly inspiring.
Canada
Lonely Planet, Karla Zimmerman  | Lonely Planet

Canada

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If you're planning to travel or just dreaming of it, 'Canada' by Karla Zimmerman can serve as your compass through the vast and varied nation. Packed with the recommendations you need and the cultural insights you crave, this guidebook turns every reading session into a more vivid daydream of your adventure to come.
California '95 - Thryft
Dan Levine | Frommer

California '95

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California '95 is a comprehensive and exciting guide that takes you through the diverse landscapes of California. From the beaches of Santa Cruz to the deserts of Joshua Tree, this book offers a detailed breakdown of each location and its unique attractions. With practical advice and fascinating anecdotes, California '95 is the perfect travel companion for anyone looking to explore this incredible state.
In the Empire of Genghis Khan: An Amazing Odyssey Through the Lands of the Most Feared Conquerors in History

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If you enjoy merging humor with history, "In the Empire of Genghis Khan" is more than just a travel memoir; it's a time machine with a dose of laughter. Stanley Stewart's knack for comic storytelling will whisk you through the ancient lands of the Mongols, all from the comfort of your reading nook. Imagine journeying across rugged landscapes and meeting eclectic characters, all while unraveling history's rich tapestry. This book doesn't just recount an adventure; it invites you into one.
Philippines - Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit
Jens Peters | Lonely Planet

Philippines - Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit

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If you're someone who finds joy in discovering hidden gems and immersing yourself in vibrant cultural festivities, this travel guide will be like a treasure map in your hands. Written by Jens Peters, who's known for his detail-oriented and practical approach, you'll feel like you've got a knowledgeable friend guiding you through the unique wonders of the Philippines, complete with detailed maps and accommodation tips. Whether you're planning a trip or just dreaming of one, this book will feed your wanderlust and equip you for adventure.
Insight Pocket Guide Morocco
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Insight Pocket Guide Morocco

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This feels like getting Morocco advice from a well-travelled friend rather than a dry guidebook. It is especially handy if you want the big highlights without feeling overwhelmed, since the itineraries break the country into easy, tempting routes. You also get the practical bits people always appreciate later on, from food and shopping tips to the pullout map that makes exploring feel much simpler.
Thailand Condensed : 2,000 Years of History and Culture - Thryft
Ellen London | Marshall Cavendish Corp

Thailand Condensed : 2,000 Years of History and Culture

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If you're intrigued by how a nation can evolve while preserving its unique cultural identity, "Thailand Condensed" is a perfect read. Ellen London skillfully blends the charm of centuries-old traditions with the vibrant dynamics of contemporary Thai life. It's an inviting journey for anyone curious about the intricate background and current heartbeat of this uncolonized Southeast Asian gem.
The Hermitage
Regina Cogan, Regina Kogan  | Reunion Des Musees Nationaux

The Hermitage

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If you have an eye for art and history, "The Hermitage" by Regina Cogan could be your next portal to exquisite beauty. You'll not only tour through the grandeur of one of the world's most famous museums but also embrace the stories behind its treasures. This book is for anyone who appreciates the marriage of opulent history with the wonders of art.
Saint Petersburg and Its Environs 2002
Natalia Popova

Saint Petersburg and Its Environs 2002

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If you're daydreaming of Russian splendor, "Saint Petersburg & Its Environs 2002" by Natalia Popova is like a passport to another time and place. The vivid images and detailed descriptions will transport you to the city's majestic streets and landmarks, offering a rich immersion into its cultural tapestry. Whether you're a history buff, an armchair traveler, or someone with a keen eye for beautiful destinations, this book will captivate and educate you about one of the world's most magnificent cities.
Beautiful Huizhou World Cultural Heritage Hongcun & Xidi Village

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If you have an appreciation for cultural heritage and architecture, this book is like stepping back in time to China's captivating Hongcun and Xidi villages. Chen Jianfei's photography captures the essence of these UNESCO World Heritage Sites, making Beautiful Huizhou a window to the soul of traditional Chinese culture. It's perfect for those who revel in both visual splendor and historical depth.
Wild Blue World Heritage Splendour of the Greater Blue Mountains

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If the raw beauty of nature captured in stunning photography speaks to you, "Wild Blue" is calling. Ian Brown's visual homage to the Greater Blue Mountains offers an immersive experience, touching on the awe that comes from exploring this UNESCO World Heritage site. Perfect for armchair travelers and environmental enthusiasts alike, it's a vivid reminder of the planet's natural wonders.
Walking Through History - Portland Maine on Foot
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If you love combining your interests in history and outdoor activity, "Walking Through History - Portland Maine On Foot" is right up your alley. Paul Ledman has curated a fascinating exploration of Portland that gives you the freedom to engage with the city's rich past at your own pace. The included map aids in seamlessly guiding you from one storied location to another, transforming an ordinary walk into a captivating historical journey.
Mythic Ireland
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Michael Dames | Thames & Hudson

Mythic Ireland

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If you're enchanted by the intertwining of history and mythology, "Mythic Ireland" will transport you to a realm where the ancient past is eternally alive. Michael Dames guides you on a journey through Ireland's mythical landscape, making connections that are both geographical and spiritual. Delve into this book and let Ireland's rich heritage stir your imagination, as you uncover the deep roots of myths that still shape the heart of Irish identity today.
Ethiopia and Eritrea
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If you're planning a trip or simply love learning about different cultures, this book offers a comprehensive dive into the rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes of Ethiopia and Eritrea. It's like having a knowledgeable guide by your side, sharing hidden gems and deep insights that might even surprise locals.
Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire
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Michael Palin | Penguin Books

Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire

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If you're drawn to narratives that blend personal discovery with historical intrigue, "Great-Uncle Harry" might resonate with you. Michael Palin leads us on a quest that is as much about family and memory as it is about the echoes of war. The book connects the past with the present through painstaking research that reveals not just a family member's life, but also a slice of world history. His storytelling could offer you both an emotional connection and a richer understanding of the Great War's personal impact.
Edinburgh Castle: Official Souvenir Guide
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If you're drawn to Scotland's tumultuous history and majestic landmarks, "Edinburgh Castle: Official Souvenir Guide" is a treasure trove for you. Imagine walking through a fortress that has withstood countless sieges, housing royals and safeguarding priceless artifacts. This book is like a key to the castle's many layers, offering insights and stories that will make your understanding of this historic site as rich and deep as the castle's own foundations.
The Age of Kali: Indian Travels & Encounters
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William Dalrymple | Flamingo

The Age of Kali: Indian Travels & Encounters

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If you're drawn to the complexities and contrasts inherent in modern Indian society, "The Age of Kali" offers you a front-row seat. Dalrymple's storytelling weaves through the extreme diversities of India with a skilled narrative that brings to life characters ranging from political luminaries to ordinary citizens caught up in extraordinary circumstances. It paints a picture that's at once haunting and vibrant, perfect for anyone interested in the social and cultural undercurrents shaping India today.
Cinema Southwest - An Illustrated Guide to the Movies and Their Locations
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John A. Murray | Northland Pub

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

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The desert vistas and rugged landscapes of the American Southwest have often been immortalized on film, and "Cinema Southwest" is your backstage pass to those iconic locations. If you're enamored with the magic of movies, and you love how a setting can act as a silent character in storytelling, this illustrated guide will enrich your cinematic experience with fascinating backdrops that have shaped film history.
A Walking Tour: Bangkok
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Gregory Byrne Bracken | Times Editions

A Walking Tour: Bangkok

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If you feel like the thrills of traveling to Bangkok are out of reach, then slipping into 'A Walking Tour: Bangkok' might just be the ticket you need. Gregory Byrne Bracken's intricate detailing, stemming from his perspective as an architect, offers you insights that might even elude the seasoned traveler. It's an intimate walk with the city's soul, past the obvious into the veins that give it life. This book could become your silent local guide, enriching your understanding of Bangkok's vibrant architecture and culture.
A Walking Tour of Hong Kong
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Gregory Byrne Bracken | Times Editions

A Walking Tour of Hong Kong

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You have an eye for architecture and an itch to explore urban landscapes, so let this book be your guide to the contrasts and charms of Hong Kong. Imagine strolling along the city’s bustling streets, uncovering hidden gems sketched by G. Byrne Bracken's deft hand. With thoughtful maps and fascinating cultural insights, this walking tour becomes an intimate encounter with the soul of the city.
Top 10 Singapore - DK Eyewitness Travel - Thryft
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D.K. Publishing | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Top 10 Singapore - DK Eyewitness Travel

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If Singapore is on your travel radar, this pocket-sized guide is a must. It simplifies planning with its top 10 lists and itineraries, ensuring you won't miss the architectural splendor of Thian Hock Keng Temple or the vibrant scenes at Marina Bay. The included pull-out map and practical tips make navigation and discovery a breeze, whether you're looking to indulge in local cuisine or find free things to do. It's like having a local in your pocket!
The Most Amazing Places on Britain's Coast - Thryft
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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.
Time Out Florence & The Best of Tuscany - Thryft
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Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Florence & The Best of Tuscany

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As you're planning your dream Italian getaway, "Time Out Florence & The Best of Tuscany" can become your travel bible. This book offers more than just a checklist of places to visit; it delves into the cultural heartbeat of Florence. Imagine strolling through streets that whisper tales of Machiavelli, sampling the finest Tuscan wines, and unwinding to the local nightlife. This guide has the potential to transform a simple trip into an unforgettable journey into the soul of Tuscany.
Explore Bangkok - Insight Guides - Thryft
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Explore Bangkok - Insight Guides

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If you're planning a trip to Bangkok, you'll find 'Explore Bangkok' by Insight Guides an invaluable travel companion. It doesn't just list places; it weaves the vibrant tapestry of the city through carefully planned routes that touch on history, culture, and modern attractions. From food recommendations to historical context, this book seems to understand the city's pulse and how to navigate its colorful and chaotic streets with a sense of wonder.
Out of China : Culture and Traditions - Thryft
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Evelyn Lip | Addison-wesley

Out of China : Culture and Traditions

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If you're intrigued by the resilience of cultural heritage and have a desire to dive deep into the heart of a civilization that has both influenced and been influenced by the world, "Out of China: Culture and Traditions" is a meaningful choice. It's more than a historical account; it's a journey through the layered richness of China's customs, arts, and societal norms. It could broaden your perspective on how traditions withstand the test of time and global interaction.
Spectacular Canada
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Elaine Jones | Whitecap Books

Spectacular Canada

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If you've been bitten by the travel or photography bug, 'Spectacular Canada' by Elaine Jones will satisfy your cravings. This book takes you on a breathtaking visual expedition across Canada's diverse landscapes and vibrant cities. It's the kind of book where every flip of the page deepens your appreciation for Canada's natural grandeur and its rich cultural mosaic. Whether you're a dreamer planning your next adventure or someone who enjoys armchair traveling, 'Spectacular Canada' will enchant you with its stunning imagery and insights.
Paris - Thryft
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Alan Tillier | Dorling Kindersley Publishers

Paris

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If you're planning a trip to Paris, this book could be your portable best friend. With insider tips on the must-see sights and hidden gems, it includes everything from cultural attractions to dining and shopping recommendations. It's like having a well-informed local guiding you through the streets of Paris, ensuring you make the most of your visit.
Insight Guides Explore Iceland (Travel Guide with Free eBook) - Thryft
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Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides Explore Iceland (Travel Guide with Free eBook)

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If you're someone who imagines exploring Iceland's vast landscapes and cozying into its hidden corners, this guide is the key to unlocking those dreams. The Insight Guides Explore offers not just maps and routes but also layers its pages with the cultural tapestry and gastronomic delights of Iceland. It's crafted to be your trusty companion, compact enough to slip into your bag during your adventures, ensuring you won't miss the wonders that await in the land of fire and ice.
In Search of India and Her Neighbours
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In Search of India and Her Neighbours

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If you're curious about the complexities and diversity of India, this book is like a time capsule that offers a rich tapestry of stories, bringing to life the country's heritage and its intricate connections with neighboring nations. It's also a treasure for anyone interested in how India's past shapes its present relationships.
Bali - Thryft
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Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Bali

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If Bali is on your bucket list or you're planning to revisit, this guide is like a local friend pointing out hidden gems. With detailed maps and insider tips, you'll experience Bali beyond the typical tourist paths. What truly stands out is the 'only in' section, which might introduce you to unique Balinese experiences you wouldn't find elsewhere. Plus, the practical A-Z list makes planning your days and nights incredibly straightforward.
Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest - Thryft
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Stephen G. Michaud, Beck Weathers  | Dell

Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest

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If you've ever faced a mountain, literally or metaphorically, Beck Weathers' story in "Left for Dead" will resonate with you. This isn't just a tale of surviving against nature's harshest elements; it's a profound journey of personal redemption and the power of human spirit. The raw honesty with which Weathers confronts his relationship with climbing and its impact on his family life adds a layer of depth that extends beyond the thrill of survival. It reminds us of the strength we can summon in our darkest hours and the second chances life can offer.
Lonely Planet City Guide: Prague - Thryft
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John King, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet City Guide: Prague

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If you've got a trip to Prague on the horizon and want an insider's view on navigating the city's enchanting streets, this Lonely Planet guide is your ticket to discovering the best spots. Whether you're looking for a cozy café or plotting your route through Prague's historic landmarks, this book is like having a knowledgeable friend show you around, one who knows just where to find that perfect view of the city, the tastiest trdelník, and how to hop between sights without a hitch.
St. Paul's Cathedral - Thryft
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Timothy Guy, The Inside Page Ltd  | Jarrold Publishing

St. Paul's Cathedral

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The book "St. Paul's Cathedral" is a must-read for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone intrigued by the grandeur of iconic landmarks. This comprehensive guide takes you on a captivating journey through the centuries-old St. Paul's Cathedral, showcasing its remarkable architecture, rich history, and cultural significance. With detailed descriptions and captivating visuals, this book brings the beauty and majesty of St. Paul's Cathedral to life, making it a perfect companion for exploring the cathedral or simply diving into its captivating story from the comfort of your home.
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
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Isabella Lucy Bird | John Beaufoy Publishing

A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains

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Imagine stepping back into the unspoiled grandeur of the 1870s' American West with Isabella Bird as your guide. "A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains" isn't just travel literature; it's a time machine wrapped in eloquent prose. Bird's candid letters offer an intimate glimpse of pioneering life, complete with all its perils and wonders. For anyone intrigued by personal tales of courage and adventure in the face of nature's majesty, this book promises an immersive journey.
Big Chief Elizabeth : How England's Adventurers Gambled and Won the New World - Thryft
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This book is a captivating historical adventure that delves into the fascinating story of Queen Elizabeth I and her favorite, Sir Walter Ralegh. Set in the Elizabethan era, it follows their daring expedition to establish the first English settlement in the New World. Through first-hand accounts, the author unveils a thrilling tale of heroism, mystery, and the forgotten history of early English colonization. If you enjoy immersive historical narratives, this book will transport you back in time and keep you mesmerized until the very end.
The World's Must-See Places - Thryft
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DK Eyewitness | Dk Publishing

The World's Must-See Places

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This book is a visual feast for the curious traveler, offering an immersive experience through stunning 3-D cutaway artwork that allows you to explore the inner workings of iconic landmarks. From ancient wonders to modern marvels, each destination is carefully chosen for its historical and architectural significance. Whether you're an avid globetrotter or an armchair explorer, this book will ignite your wanderlust and transport you to the must-see places of the world.
Canada
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Sandra Tonn, Nebosja Stojkovic  | Irving Weisdorf & Co. Ltd.

Canada

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"Canada" is a great read for anyone who wants to learn more about Canada's magnificent landscape, diverse wildlife, and rich history. Sandra Tonn's vivid descriptions and beautiful photography provide a captivating journey through Canada's awe-inspiring countryside, making it a must-read for travel enthusiasts. The book offers a perfect blend of information and entertainment, and will leave readers feeling inspired to explore Canada's natural wonders."
DK Eyewitness Travel Guides Hawaii
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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.
Tuscany - The Green Guide
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Michelin | Michelin

Tuscany - The Green Guide

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Michelin rated guide for unforgettable explorations. Detailed attractions, driving and walking tours, comprehensive illustrated sections, and recommendations for every budget.
Brazil - Thryft
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Lonely Planet, Kevin Raub, Regis St. Louis  | Lonely Planet

Brazil

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

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The DK Eyewitness Washington, D.C Travel Guide is a great read for travelers who want to uncover the hidden gems of Washington D.C. The guidebook provides unique cutaways, floorplans, and reconstructions of the city's stunning architecture, making it easy for readers to navigate the city and discover its history. With in-depth coverage of all the unforgettable sights and insider tips on everything from the best markets and nightspots to great attractions for children, this book is an essential companion for those visiting the capital city. The free pull-out city map with detailed street views of all key areas and transport maps, along with the chart showing the distances between major sights for walkers, makes getting around the city a breeze.
Tokyo - Thryft
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Deborah Kaufman, Alexis C. Kelly, Fodor's Travel Publications Inc.  | Fodor's

Tokyo

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This guidebook provides up-to-date information on Tokyo's accommodations, restaurants, and attractions. The must-see ratings and multi-day itineraries make planning a trip easy and efficient. The Smart Travel Tips and helpful maps ensure a stress-free travel experience. Highly recommended for first-time travelers to Japan.
Insight Guides: Vietnam - Thryft
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Insight Guides: Vietnam

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This book is a great read for someone who wants to thoroughly explore Vietnam's beautiful landscapes, culture, cuisine, and history. The "Best of Vietnam" section is particularly useful in identifying must-see spots and activities. Additionally, the photography essays offer a unique visual experience of life in Vietnam beyond what's covered in regular travel guides.
The Lord of the Rings Location Guidebook
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This book is a great read for fans of the Lord of the Rings movies who want to learn more about the stunning locations used in the films. The book not only features beautiful pictures of the locations but also provides valuable behind-the-scenes information and anecdotes. It's perfect for anyone who wants to immerse themselves in the world of Middle Earth and gain a deeper appreciation for the artistry that went into creating the films.
New York City - Thryft
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David Ellis | Lonely Planet

New York City

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This book is perfect for travelers who want an in-depth guidebook to explore the city on foot. It provides comprehensive walking tours of various neighborhoods, giving readers a chance to truly immerse themselves in the city's diverse culture and history. From recommended accommodations to restaurants, entertainment, and excursions, this book has got you covered!
France - Thryft
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Nicola Williams, Steve Fallon, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

France

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France is a great read for travelers who want to explore the rich culture, history, and flavors of the country. The extensive itineraries, cross-referenced maps, and "Top 10" and "Top 5" lists are valuable tools that will help readers make the most out of their trip. The book captures the essence of France's diverse regions, cities and landmarks with helpful recommendations and authoritative background information.
Africa : Altered States Ordinary Miracles - Thryft
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For anyone interested in understanding the true Africa, Richard Dowden's 'Africa: Altered States, Ordinary Miracles' is a must-read. Dowden's extensive experience as an African journalist has enabled him to view the continent as its own entity in its own right with its own problems, hopes and dreams. The book expertly blends historical analysis with first-hand experiences of African life, giving readers a rich and nuanced view of the continent. Dowden's writing style paints vivid pictures of scenes in Africa, making this book a remarkable account of the continent's challenges, yet also an awe-inspiring one, with the positive stories of resilience and hope shown as well.
One Billion - A China Chronicle - Thryft
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One Billion - A China Chronicle

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This book is a must-read for those interested in gaining a deep understanding of life in China. The authors' personal narrative provides an insightful perspective on the perspectives of Chinese people, with a particular focus on how they cope with challenging living conditions and an authoritarian government.
The Heart Of The Matter - Thryft
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North East Writers Forum | Katha

The Heart Of The Matter

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The Heart of the Matter offers a poignant exploration of the complex lives of individuals from the Northeast. The book is a collection of stories from various states in the region, highlighting the unique history, culture, and struggles that define the area. Readers who enjoy emotional and thought-provoking stories will appreciate this book.
Red Dust - Thryft
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Ma Jian | Vintage Books

Red Dust

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Red Dust is a must-read for those interested in China's recent history and culture. Through Ma Jian's insightful journey, readers can gain a unique perspective on China's societal challenges. The book is a compelling mix of beautiful descriptions of the country's natural beauty and commentary on the repressive nature of China's government in the 1980s.

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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.