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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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Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War - Thryft

Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War

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If you've ever wondered how the ordinary soldier or civilian experienced World War II beyond the battle tactics and political strategies, "Wartime" is an illuminating read. Paul Fussell's personal engagement in the war provides a narrative filled with depth, exploring the changes in social psyche, language, and literature caused by the conflict. This book isn't just about what happened, but how it felt and altered the inner lives and cultural expression of those who lived through it.
Everest: Mountain Without Mercy - Thryft

Everest: Mountain Without Mercy

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Whether you're an adventurer at heart or an armchair explorer, "Everest: Mountain without Mercy" is a book that can offer you both the thrill of conquest and a sobering look at the dangers high-altitude climbers face. The combination of Breashears' firsthand account and Coburn's narrative skill brings you as close as you can get to experiencing Everest without donning a parka. If you're fascinated by the limits of human endurance and the will to achieve the extraordinary, this book's vivid depiction of one of the most perilous and poignant expeditions in Everest's history will capture your imagination.
Mauritius, Réunion & Seychelles - Thryft
Jean-Bernard Carillet, Tom Masters, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Mauritius, Réunion & Seychelles

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're dreaming of a tropical getaway or planning an exotic vacation, this guide is your golden ticket. Tom Masters dives deep into the splendors of Mauritius, Réunion, and Seychelles, offering not only top-notch advice for underwater adventures but also a thorough immersion into local hikes and cultural gems. You'll find yourself poring over every page, eager to soak in the tips and recommendations that could make your trip unforgettable.
Saving Europe: How National Politics Nearly Destroyed the Euro
Carlo Bastasin | Brookings Institution Press

Saving Europe: How National Politics Nearly Destroyed the Euro

RM146.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Imagine you're fascinated by the complexities of European economics and how political intricacies almost capsized an entire currency system. "Saving Europe" isn't just a history lesson; it's a deep dive into the razor's edge walk of the Euro, offering insights into the balancing act between national interests and collective financial stability. If you appreciate understanding the backstories to major economic events, this book reads almost like a thrilling political drama, revealing the tightrope walked by policymakers.
Women in the Old Testament
Irene Nowell OSB | Liturgical Press

Women in the Old Testament

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're intrigued by the vibrant mosaic of ancient tales and often overlooked voices, "Women in the Old Testament" could be a refreshing lens through which to explore these classic biblical narratives. Irene Nowell offers a nuanced perspective that digs into the lives and experiences of notable women, providing depth to stories you may think you know. It's a thought-provoking read that brings forward the wisdom and resilience of women from Scripture.
Blue River, Black Sea
Andrew Eames | Black Swan

Blue River, Black Sea

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're the kind of reader who loves to drape themselves in the cultural tapestry of a continent, then Blue River, Black Sea is a literary vessel you won't want to miss. Andrew Eames doesn't just describe a journey; he immerses you in a multifaceted experience where every stop along the Danube reveals layers of history, identity, and adventure. It's an invitation to explore Europe's heart from the comfort of your armchair.
The New Penguin Dictionary of Archaeology
Paul G. Bahn | Penguin Books

The New Penguin Dictionary of Archaeology

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.86

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Curiosity about our ancestors never really fades, does it? For those with a passion for the puzzles of the past, this dictionary is like a treasure map. It's a snapshot of human history decoded from earth's hidden vaults, constantly updated to reflect new discoveries. It's perfect for the academic or enthusiast eager to have a one-stop resource that spans from the dawn of humanity to ancient civilizations.
Digging the Wells of Revival: Reclaiming Your Historic Inheritance Through Prophetic Intercession
Catherine Paine, Lou Engle, Tommy Tenney  | Destiny Image Publishers

Digging the Wells of Revival: Reclaiming Your Historic Inheritance Through Prophetic Intercession

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you feel drawn to the spiritual history and hunger for a deeper connection with the movements that shaped the faith of many, "Digging the Wells of Revival" could resonate with you. Lou Engle invites a journey into the past to uncover and reignite the powerful anointing of bygone revivals. It's for anyone yearning to be part of a new wave of spiritual fervor, grounded in the fervent intercessions and convictions of the past.
Who Runs Britain? And Who's to Blame for the Economic Mess We're In
Robert Peston | Hodder

Who Runs Britain? And Who's to Blame for the Economic Mess We're In

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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If you're intrigued by the roots of financial crises or the division between the wealthy and the average citizen, Robert Peston's "Who Runs Britain?" is a compelling read. It uncovers the economic bravado that's widened the wealth gap and gives you a storytelling experience packed with real-world drama and enlightening revelations, making economics both accessible and profoundly interesting. You'll come away more informed about the forces shaping your financial world.
Teddy Bear Encyclopedia
Pauline Cockrill, JIM COCKRILL, PAULINE with foreword by VOLPP, PAUL & ROSEMARY and photography by ANDERSON, PETER & C  | Dorling Kindersley Publishers

Teddy Bear Encyclopedia

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If you've ever cherished the warm embrace of a teddy bear or admired the craft behind these fuzzy companions, this encyclopedia by Pauline Cockrill will feel like a hug in book form. With its colorful photographs and detailed histories, it offers more than just nostalgia; it's a comprehensive resource for collectors and enthusiasts, imbuing every page with a sense of wonder for the humble bear's journey through time. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a curious newcomer, the care tips and club information included will enrich your appreciation for teddy bears.
Art Deco Zai Shanghai, Chinois
Cai Yong, Chen Ci Liang  | Page One Publishing Private

Art Deco Zai Shanghai, Chinois

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're captivated by the allure of Art Deco's bold lines and vivid colors, "Art Deco Zai Shanghai, Chinois" is a visual feast waiting for you. Jing Zheng takes you through Shanghai's historical embrace of this dynamic style, from its European roots to its flourishing in an Asian megacity. It's an exploration that's not only informative but also aesthetically enriching, perfect for anyone who appreciates design history woven seamlessly into the fabric of urban culture.
Our Lives to Live: Putting a Woman's Face to Change in Singapore
Margaret Thomas, Kanwaljit Soin  | Wspc

Our Lives to Live: Putting a Woman's Face to Change in Singapore

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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As someone interested in both history and gender studies, "Our Lives to Live" offers you a compelling look into how women have shaped modern Singapore. This collection, featuring voices from different generations and sectors, brings forward personal and academic narratives that are bound to enrich your understanding of women's roles in societal progress. The diverse experiences and achievements highlighted in this book not only celebrate female contributions but also emphasize ongoing challenges, making it a thought-provoking read that resonates with universal themes of change and empowerment.
Population and Technological Change: A Study of Long-Term Trends
Ester Boserup | The University Of Chicago Press

Population and Technological Change: A Study of Long-Term Trends

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If understanding how technology has shaped our demographic landscape intrigues you, Ester Boserup's exploration is a must-read. It's a deep dive into the complex dance between population growth and technological innovation, explaining how each influences the other over the long haul. This book is particularly enlightening for those curious about the historical interplay between societal development and technological advancement.
We All Lost the Cold War - Thryft
Richard Ned Lebow, Janice Gross Stein  | Princeton University Press

We All Lost the Cold War

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If you're intrigued by the intricate webs of international politics and the high-stakes gameplay of the Cold War era, "We All Lost the Cold War" could be a riveting read for you. Authors Richard Ned Lebow and Janice Stein delve into previously unseen documents to challenge and enlighten our understanding of historical events that once had the world on edge. Their fresh perspective is especially captivating if you're fascinated by history's complex layers and unspoken truths.
Perrines Sound & Sense Im E10 - Thryft
Thomas R. Arp | International Thomson Publishing

Perrines Sound & Sense Im E10

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If poetry often seems like a maze of words that you can't navigate, Perrine's Sound & Sense is like the map you need. This book breaks down the core elements that make poems resonate—both audibly and intellectually. It’s like having a trusted guide leading you through the intricacies of poetic interpretation, offering insights to both new poetry enthusiasts and seasoned readers alike.
Race - Are We So Different? - Thryft

Race - Are We So Different?

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This book could be a good read for you if you're interested in exploring the concept of race beyond surface-level assumptions. It skillfully challenges stereotypes and delves into the complex nature of race, using engaging essays and captivating full-color photos. By debunking popular notions and highlighting the inconsistencies between scientific understanding and societal beliefs, it sheds light on the often-invisible ways in which race and racism shape our laws, customs, and social institutions. Prepare to have your perspective on race transformed as you navigate through this thought-provoking journey.
In Search of the Far East
Readers digest | Readers Digest

In Search of the Far East

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If you're looking to expand your horizons from the comfort of your own home, "In Search of the Far East" is like stumbling upon a treasure chest filled with stories and insights from across Asia. It’s not just a travelogue but a deep dive into the varied tapestries of Asian societies. Imagine flipping through pages that transport you to sprawling rice terraces, bustling markets, and tranquil temples—all woven together with the expert storytelling of Reader's Digest.
The Chinese Difference - Thryft
Joseph Kraft | Saturday Review Press

The Chinese Difference

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This book is a must-read for anyone intrigued by the enigmatic world of Chinese culture. With Joseph Kraft's vivid storytelling, readers are transported into the heart of China, gaining a deep understanding of its ancient traditions and contemporary society. The author's ability to delve into the complexities of Chinese life and history makes this book an enlightening and fascinating read for both novices and experts alike.
The Eternal Summer: Palmer, Nicklaus, and Hogan in 1960, Golf's Golden Year
Curt Sampson, Dan Jenkins  | Random House Publishing Group

The Eternal Summer: Palmer, Nicklaus, and Hogan in 1960, Golf's Golden Year

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"The Eternal Summer" might feel like a step back in time, to a pivotal moment when golf was more than just a game—it was a cultural phenomenon. If you're intrigued by golf's captivating history or enjoy witnessing the titans of any sport at their prime, this book will take you on a journey through a year where icons like Palmer and Nicklaus not only shaped their legacies but also the future of golf itself. A must-read for anyone who cherishes the game's rich past and its legendary players.
Jordan Past & Present: Petra, Jerash, Amman
E. Borgia | Oxford University Press

Jordan Past & Present: Petra, Jerash, Amman

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If you're intrigued by influential historical figures and the lasting impact they have on society, 'Jordan Past & Present' will surely captivate you. E. Borgia explores the life and legacy of Mary Ward, whose religious vision still echoes in the modern-day Congregation of Jesus. It's a deep dive into the endurance of faith and the power of leadership over time.
The Idler. Issue 39 - Thryft
Tom Hodgkinson, Dan Kieran  | Ebury Press

The Idler. Issue 39

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If you're feeling disheartened by the traditional routes of activism, 'The Idler. Issue 39' might just be the unconventional nudge you need. It's a satirical and thought-provoking collection that challenges the status quo through humor and history, prompting you to rethink the nature of protest and the ways we pursue change. Plus, a discussion with Jarvis Cocker isn't something you'd want to miss.
Shadows and Wind: A View of Modern Vietnam
Robert Templer | Penguin Books

Shadows and Wind: A View of Modern Vietnam

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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If you're intrigued by how a nation evolves after a tumultuous history, "Shadows and Wind" would be a compelling read for you. Templer doesn't just romanticize Vietnam; he delves into its transformation, revealing a landscape of contrasts with vivid anecdotes and meticulous research. It's a window into the soul of a place grappling with the remnants of its past and the uncertainties of capitalist ventures. This book would suit anyone keen on understanding the true fabric of a country in metamorphosis.
New York Neighborhoods: A Food Lover's Walking, Eating, and Shopping Guide to Ethnic Enclaves in New York's Boroughs
Eleanor Berman | Globe Pequot

New York Neighborhoods: A Food Lover's Walking, Eating, and Shopping Guide to Ethnic Enclaves in New York's Boroughs

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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For the adventurous foodie and urban explorer, this book is a treasure map to the diverse culinary landscapes of New York. Eleanor Berman serves as your personal guide, whisking you away on a delicious journey through the city's ethnic enclaves where you don't just taste food—you experience culture. It's the perfect companion for anyone eager to indulge in authentic flavors and uncover local haunts beyond the typical tourist track.
Admiral: Kit Man
Bert Patrick | Matador

Admiral: Kit Man

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by tales of the sea and the mettle of those who've mastered it, "Admiral" by Kit Man could be just the book to hoist your spirits. It's a deep dive into the challenges of leadership and survival amidst the immense and unpredictable ocean, perfect for anyone fascinated with maritime adventure and naval hierarchy. The journey of an admiral's grit and command will navigate you through turbulent waters and compelling narratives.
The Trouble with Ed Schools - Thryft
David F. Labaree | Yale University Press

The Trouble with Ed Schools

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Recommendation: For those curious about the problems plaguing ed schools, this book will provide valuable insights into its historical development, contemporary factors, and the consequences of problematic structures within the institution. The author, David F. Labaree, offers a critical yet balanced perspective on ed schools, admiring their dedication while critiquing their mediocrity and compliant attitudes.
Christopher Columbus: The Life of a Master Navigator and Explorer
David West | Book House

Christopher Columbus: The Life of a Master Navigator and Explorer

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're drawn to adventures that changed history, this visual storytelling of Columbus's journey will captivate you. It's not just about the man; it's about the age of exploration itself, brought to life with engaging dialogue and illustrations that pull you onto the deck of the Santa Maria. Sailing into the unknown has never been this accessible or this enthralling.
Explorers, Presidents, and Toilets - My Weird School: Fast Facts
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Explorers, Presidents, and Toilets - My Weird School: Fast Facts

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If you're someone who enjoys absorbing trivia with a twist of humor, 'Explorers, Presidents, and Toilets: My Weird School. Fast Facts' might just be your cup of tea. Dan Gutman has a knack for making history lively and engaging, especially if you're looking for fun, oddball facts that are perfectly suited for light-hearted learning or sparking conversations. Plus, the integration of A.J. and Andrea from the beloved My Weird School series adds a familiar touch for fans.
World Crafts: A Celebration of Designs and Skills
Jacqueline Herald | Letts Of London

World Crafts: A Celebration of Designs and Skills

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're a fan of global artistry and traditional craftsmanship, "World Crafts" is like a passport to the world's artisanal treasures. It's not just a book; it's a journey that celebrates diverse cultures through their unique designs and skills. Perfect for anyone who appreciates handiwork and cultural heritage, it could deeply enrich your understanding and appreciation for global arts.
Hong Kong SAR's Monetary and Exchange Rate Challenges: Historical Perspectives
Catherine R. Schenk | Palgrave Macmillan

Hong Kong SAR's Monetary and Exchange Rate Challenges: Historical Perspectives

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're fascinated by financial systems and how they're interwoven with history and politics, Hong Kong SAR's monetary and exchange rate challenges are a treasure trove. This book isn't just about numbers—it's a deep dive into why Hong Kong operates its currency the way it does, and how that impacts its relationship with major economies like the US and China. It offers unique perspectives, including those directly involved in the monetary decisions of the '80s, making it a standout read for anyone interested in economic policy or Asian financial markets.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: New York City - Thryft
Unknown | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: New York City

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: New York City is the perfect guide for first-time visitors and experienced travelers alike. With Top 10 lists for everything from the best museums and restaurants to the liveliest bars and walks, there's something for every budget and interest. The guide is packed with beautiful illustrations and maps, along with insider knowledge and tips to help you experience the best of the city. Plus, it includes a free pull-out map to make navigating the city even easier. Whether you're planning a short weekend trip or a longer stay, this guide is a must-have for anyone visiting New York City.
The World Guide to Whisky: Scotch, Irish, Canadian, Bourbon, Tennessee Sour Mash, and the Whiskies of Japan
Michael Jackson | Harpercollins

The World Guide to Whisky: Scotch, Irish, Canadian, Bourbon, Tennessee Sour Mash, and the Whiskies of Japan

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Whisky enthusiasts will savor this book as it offers a deep dive into the world of whisky, detailing the different varieties from Scotch to Bourbon, including the more rarefied Japanese whiskies. It's essentially a globetrotting tasting tour between covers, giving you a comprehensive sense of each type's unique characteristics, and might just inspire your next favorite pour.
The Economics of the European Union: Policy and Analysis
Mike Artis | Oxford University Press

The Economics of the European Union: Policy and Analysis

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're keen to understand the complexities of the European Union's economic framework, this book is a perfect primer. It breaks down EU policies into digestible segments, making it accessible regardless of your prior knowledge. The book's deep dive into policy analysis offers a clear view of the EU's economic landscape, an invaluable resource for students, professionals, or anyone interested in European economics.
A Rabbi Looks at the Last Days: Surprising Insights on Israel, the End Times and Popular Misconceptions
Jonathan Bernis | Chosen Books

A Rabbi Looks at the Last Days: Surprising Insights on Israel, the End Times and Popular Misconceptions

RM69.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're intrigued by end-time prophecies and the role of Israel in biblical predictions, Rabbi Jonathan Bernis's book could broaden your perspective. It shies away from fear-inducing interpretations, offering a fresh, optimistic take on eschatology that ties current events to ancient prophecies. For those with an interest in theology and modern-day Israel, this book promises to deepen your understanding with its blend of warmth and scholarly insights.
Spain - Thryft
National Geographic Society, Fiona Dunlop  | Natl Geographic Society

Spain

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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This book is ideal for travelers who want to explore and experience the rich history, culture, and contemporary life of Spain. With detailed site descriptions, insightful features, and stunning color photographs, it brings the vibrant essence of Spain to life. The included maps, walking and driving tours, and visitor information make it easy to plan your journey. Whether you're interested in exploring historic landmarks, indulging in local cuisine, or immersing yourself in the vibrant street life, this book is your ultimate companion to discover the hidden gems of Spain.
Barbara Cartland's Book of Love and Lovers
Barbara Cartland | Joseph

Barbara Cartland's Book of Love and Lovers

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If your heart yearns for tales spun with the eloquence of a bygone era, then Barbara Cartland's anthology might just be the literary companion you're seeking. This book isn't just a read; it's an indulgence in the opulence of love, delivered by an author whose very name evokes the grandeur of classic romance. It's perfect for those evenings when you want to be swept off your feet and into a world where love is both an art and an adventure.
Emile Durkheim: An Introduction to Four Major Works
Robert Alun Jones | Sage Publications, Inc

Emile Durkheim: An Introduction to Four Major Works

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If you're dabbling in sociology or if you're tasked with understanding the underpinnings of social sciences, Jones' insights on Durkheim's classic texts could serve as your compass. Think of it as a bridge, one that eases you into the dense terrain of sociological theory while highlighting why Durkheim's work remains foundational today. It's a guided tour through complex ideas made accessible.
Hitchcock, Alfred, Three-in-one Book - Thryft
Marc Brandel, M.V. Carey  | Harpercollins Publishers

Hitchcock, Alfred, Three-in-one Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Good condition. Binding and pages intact. No stamps or writing.
VideoHound's War Movies: Classic Conflict on Film
Michael Mayo | Visible Ink Pr

VideoHound's War Movies: Classic Conflict on Film

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If the heroism and tragedy of war stories intrigue you, you'll appreciate this extensive cinema guide. It not only reviews classic and contemporary war films, but also offers a deep dive into the cast and crew that brought these gripping tales to the screen. For any film buff or history enthusiast, it's a valuable resource that enriches your viewing experience with insightful commentary and detailed film analysis.
Ashes And Scratches - The Long Summer Of 2017-18 - Thryft

Ashes And Scratches - The Long Summer Of 2017-18

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This book is a must-read for cricket enthusiasts who want an insider's perspective on the 2017-18 season. Gideon Haigh's collection of articles captures the highs and lows, from thrilling victories to the scandal that shook the cricket world. With his insightful analysis and compelling storytelling, Haigh brings the reader into the heart of the action, making this book an engaging and unforgettable read.
The Book of Westerns
Ian Cameron | Continuum Intl Pub Group

The Book of Westerns

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're fascinated by the dusty trails and the old saloons that define the Western genre, 'The Book of Westerns' is your must-read guide. It explores the heart of Western movies, delving into the iconic imagery and themes that have captivated audiences for decades. This book doesn't just recount film history; it's a thoughtful ride through the frontier of America's cinematic legacy.
Masculinity in the Reformation Era: Sixteenth Century Essays & Studies

Masculinity in the Reformation Era: Sixteenth Century Essays & Studies

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If you've got a keen interest in the historical construction of gender roles and how society has shaped notions of masculinity over time, "Masculinity in the Reformation Era" is right up your alley. It's not just a dive into history; it's a critical look at how manhood was curated through the perspectives of different authorities, offering insights that can still resonate in today's discussion of what it means to be a man.
The Wisden Guide to County Cricket Grounds - Thryft
W Powell | Hutchinson

The Wisden Guide to County Cricket Grounds

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
Brunei: From the Age of Commerce to the 21st Century
Marie Sybille de Vienne | Nus Press (singapore)

Brunei: From the Age of Commerce to the 21st Century

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If you're a history buff or someone with an interest in Southeast Asia's unique development paths, this book may fascinate you. It ties together Brunei's ancient trading legacy with its contemporary wealth and conservative investments, painting a picture of a nation that's strikingly different from its oil-rich peers. Plus, it peeks into the blend of tradition and modernity, adding texture to the understanding of this small yet prosperous sultanate.
Exploring the Polar Regions - Discovery and Exploration
Maurice Isserman, Harry S. Anderson, John Stewart Bowman  | Facts On File

Exploring the Polar Regions - Discovery and Exploration

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're drawn to Earth's last true wildernesses, "Exploring the Polar Regions" will take you on a chilling, thrilling voyage to the ends of our planet. It's a celebration of human curiosity and determination, highlighting the extreme challenges and groundbreaking discoveries found at the fringes of the map where few dare to tread.
An Intellectual's Visual Miscellany: An Illustrated Guide to Masterworks of Art, History, Literature and Science
Daniel P. Murphy | Adams Media

An Intellectual's Visual Miscellany: An Illustrated Guide to Masterworks of Art, History, Literature and Science

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.22

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Dive into "An Intellectual's Visual Miscellany" and you'll embark on a visually striking journey across various realms of human achievement. Whether you're a connoisseur of classical art, a history buff, a literature lover, or a science enthusiast, this book invites you to revel in the splendor of intellectual accomplishments. Rich in detail and imagery, it's an adventure that illuminates the mind and dazzles the eye—perfect for anyone with a passion for cultural exploration.
My Long March: Eleven Women's Quest for Freedom - Thryft
Retold by SEE Phui Yee | Marshall Cavendish Editions

My Long March: Eleven Women's Quest for Freedom

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're moved by stories of survival and spirit, "My Long March" could resonate deeply with you. These women's first-hand accounts offer an intimate look at history's harshness and the incredible strength of those who marched on. It's not just a recount of events; it's a tribute to the human capacity to endure and overcome that you might find both inspiring and enlightening.
Death in the Ricefields: Thirty Years of War in Indochina
Peter Scholl-Latour, Faye Carney  | Orbis Publishing Ltd.

Death in the Ricefields: Thirty Years of War in Indochina

RM55.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM55.00 MYR

"Death in the Ricefields" is an intense journey that could resonate with anyone intrigued by the complexities of war and the resilience of human spirits in the face of decades-long conflicts. As you dive into this book, imagine the experienced eye of Peter Scholl-Latour guiding you through the mire of Indochina's wars with unflinching honesty, enveloping you in the raw reality of a region scarred by ideological battles. Whether you're a history aficionado or someone looking to understand the depths of human endurance, this book's stark imagery and first-hand observations will captivate and educate you.
Think Like An Innovator - 76 Inspiring Business Lessons From The World's Greatest Thinkers And Innovators - Thryft
Paul Sloane | Pearson

Think Like an Innovator: 76 Inspiring Business Lessons from the World's Greatest Thinkers and Innovators

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM47.00 MYR

"Think Like An Innovator" provides valuable lessons on creativity and problem-solving from 76 successful innovators across eight categories. Readers can gain insights on how to apply these lessons to their own lives and businesses, making it a recommended read for entrepreneurs and aspiring innovators. The concise biographies, challenges, and innovative solutions of each innovator make for an engaging and enjoyable read.
英译唐诗名作选 - Thryft
龚景浩选 | 商务印书馆

英译唐诗名作选

RM32.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 53% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM32.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 53% off

If you're drawn to the beauty of classical Chinese literature, this selection of Tang poetry translated into English could be a real treat. Imagine immersing yourself in the eloquence and depth of China's golden age of poetry — now accessible to you without language barriers. These poems reflect themes that continue to resonate today, connecting you with thoughts and emotions from centuries past.
Cuba: A Short History
Leslie Bethell | Cambridge University Press

Cuba: A Short History

RM55.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.46

RM55.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by Cuba's rich history and its journey from the mid-18th century to more modern times, this abridged version of "The Cambridge History of Latin America" will serve as an insightful primer. It's adeptly condensed to cater to both students and casual readers interested in the pivotal events and cultural shifts that have shaped Cuba. It's academic yet accessible, making it a reliable resource for anyone looking to understand the evolution of this captivating island nation.

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.