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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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Culture of the Kingdom: A Journey of Restoration
Peter Tsukahira | Carmel Communications

Culture of the Kingdom: A Journey of Restoration

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM31.00 MYR

This book could be a good read for someone who is intrigued by the idea of cultural exchange and personal growth. Through the author's own journey, the book explores how different cultures can shape our perspectives and beliefs, and how this interaction can lead to a deeper understanding of ourselves and the world around us. If you are interested in stories of self-discovery, cultural exploration, and spiritual growth, this book will resonate with you.
Daring Missions of World War II
William B. Breuer | Castle Books

Daring Missions of World War II

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.6

RM47.00 MYR

If you're enamored with the lesser-known escapades of World War II, this book offers a compelling dive into the courage and clandestine operations that shaped the conflict. Breuer's expertise ensures each account is meticulously researched, presenting you with a rare glimpse into the daring missions that, while pivotal, didn't always make the history books. Ideal for history buffs seeking inspiration from untold acts of valor.
Dinosaurs - Thryft
Lisa Watts, Robert Morton, Anne McCord  | Usborne Pub Ltd

Dinosaurs

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're curious about the grand tapestry of history, "Dinosaurs" by Anne McCord could be your gateway to understanding the immense changes that have shaped our world. It's not just about the ancient creatures; this book connects the dots from the distant past, threading through civilizations and epochs, right up to the early 1900s. Think of it as a time machine in pages – it's a ride well worth taking for anyone interested in the evolution of our planet and its inhabitants.
Cyanide in My Shoe
Josephine Butler | This England Books

Cyanide in My Shoe

RM55.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM55.00 MYR

If tales of daring, wit, and audacity capture your imagination, "Cyanide in My Shoe" is right up your alley. Josephine Butler offers a rare glimpse into the life of a female spy during World War II, imbuing history with a personal touch that's both enlightening and thrilling. This memoir transcends the genre, giving you a front-row seat to the clandestine operations against the backdrop of one of the most tumultuous times in recent history.
Singapore Perspectives 2014: Differences - Thryft
Christopher Gee, Wai Fong Chiang, Mathew Mathews  | Wspc/ips

Singapore Perspectives 2014: Differences

RM69.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM69.00 MYR

For anyone interested in the social tapestry of Singapore, "Singapore Perspectives 2014 : Differences" offers a thoughtful examination of the nation's historic and emerging demographic challenges. With perspectives from leading speakers and scholars, it dives into the core of Singapore's identity, providing intellectual fodder for those fascinated by nation-building and societal dynamics in a multicultural landscape.
Emerging Growth Pole - The Asia-Pacific Economy - Thryft
Dilip K. Das | Prentice Hall

Emerging Growth Pole - The Asia-Pacific Economy

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If you're interested in understanding the rapid rise of the Asia-Pacific region in the global economy, "Emerging Growth Pole - The Asia-Pacific Economy" is a must-read. The book discusses the region's emergence as a significant trading area with intra-regional trade, foreign direct investment, and interdependence between Japan, China, Taiwan, Korea, and Thailand. It also analyses the role of APEC and ASEAN in the region. The book is recommended for anyone who wants to stay up-to-date with the Asia-Pacific economies and their impact on the world economy in the 21st century.
The Middle East: The History, The Cultures, The Conflicts, The Faiths
Kelly Knauer, Jimmy Carter  | Time-life Books

The Middle East: The History, The Cultures, The Conflicts, The Faiths

RM66.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM66.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the tumultuous and deeply storied region of the Middle East, this book serves as an enlightening guide. The editors of Time Magazine have woven a comprehensive tapestry that details the region's past and present. It would be an insightful read for anyone looking to understand the roots of current affairs and the rich tapestry of cultures that shape this part of the world.
Art At Work - The Chase Manhattan Collection - Thryft
David Rockefeller, J. Walter Severinghaus  | Dutton Adult

Art At Work - The Chase Manhattan Collection

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in exploring the evolution of a renowned art collection. With over 250 works illustrated, the book takes readers on a visual journey through the chronology of the Chase Manhattan Collection. Each artwork is carefully arranged in the order of acquisition, offering a fascinating insight into the collection's growth and development over a quarter-century. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply curious about the inner workings of art curation, this book provides a comprehensive and visually captivating perspective.
Operation Desert Light : Standing Up for Those Caught in the Middle East Crossfire - Thryft
Brother Andrew, Al Janssen  | Revell

Operation Desert Light : Standing Up for Those Caught in the Middle East Crossfire

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of religion and politics or have a keen interest in Pentecostal movements, this might be your next engrossing read. Brother Andrew dives into complex theological differences, and his findings could offer some thought-provoking insights about the dynamics within modern Christianity. It's especially meaningful if you appreciate critical examinations of religious practices against foundational texts.
Watchmen Who Wouldn't Quit - Biblelog for Adults: Thru the Old Testament Series: A Self-Guided Tour That Will Propel You Thru the Old Testament in One Year
Pam Campbell, Stan Campbell  | Victor Books

Watchmen Who Wouldn't Quit - Biblelog for Adults: Thru the Old Testament Series: A Self-Guided Tour That Will Propel You Thru the Old Testament in One Year

RM55.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM55.00 MYR

If you've ever felt daunted by the prospect of reading the entire Old Testament, "Watchmen Who Wouldn't Quit" could be your guiding light. This book isn't just about reading; it's an experience that draws you into the depths of these ancient texts with a warm, self-guided tour. Imagine stepping through history with ease, uncovering wisdom year-round, all while maintaining a steady, nurturing pace. Perfect for anyone seeking a structured yet flexible biblical journey.
Freedom of Movement - Thryft
Catherine Bradley | Franklin Watts Ltd

Freedom of Movement - What Do We Mean by Human Rights?

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If you're keen on understanding the intricacies of human rights, "Freedom of Movement" is a thorough guide grounded on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Catherine Bradley brings clarity to complex issues with engaging prose, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in how these rights shape our modern society.
The Coming China Wars: Where They Will Be Fought and How They Can Be Won
Peter Navarro | Ft Press

The Coming China Wars: Where They Will Be Fought and How They Can Be Won

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.32

RM33.00 MYR

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If you find yourself curious about the geopolitical and economic tremors that rattle our world, "The Coming China Wars" might just anchor your interest. Peter Navarro paints a concerning picture of how China's industrial might could lead to multi-faceted global conflicts, intensified by the nation's military enhancements and environmental and human rights issues. It's an evocative read for anyone keen on understanding the strategic maneuvers on the global chessboard and the potential impact on everything from technology to our most basic resources.
The Great Reckoning : How the World Will Change in the Depression of the 1990s - Thryft
James Dale Davidson | Summit Books

The Great Reckoning : How the World Will Change in the Depression of the 1990s

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This book could be a good read for individuals interested in understanding the potential consequences of economic depressions and how to prepare for them. With its well-researched and insightful guidance on investments, migration trends, and even social order, readers will come away with a sobering but practical assessment of the future. One of the most distinctive features of this book is its focus on megapolitical analysis, which offers a big-picture perspective that sets it apart from other investment guides.
Up Front
Bill Mauldin | W.w. Norton & Co

Up Front

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.45

RM33.00 MYR

"Up Front" isn't just a book; it's an authentic slice of history seen through the weary eyes of the everyman soldier. Bill Mauldin captures the camaraderie, the fatigue, and the absurdity of war with a deftness that bridges time. If you're looking to understand the human side of battle, the kind that textbooks often gloss over, Mauldin's illustrations and commentary will take you there, making you laugh and wince in equal measure. This is war from the muddy boots up, unfiltered and unforgettable.
Chasing Lewis & Clark Across America - A 21st Century Aviation Adventure
Ron Lowery, Mary Hamilton  | Windsock Media

Chasing Lewis & Clark Across America - A 21st Century Aviation Adventure

RM40.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you've ever felt the allure of the skies and the call of American history in one breath, this book speaks directly to that spirit. It offers a modern twist on the epic journey of Lewis and Clark, blending the freedom of flight with an intimate vista of the American landscape. It's a unique celebration of adventure, meticulous planning, and the pioneering spirit that still thrives today.
Images of China
Anthony Knighton, Edward Samuel Behr  | Hamlyn

Images of China

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.0

RM44.00 MYR

For anyone fascinated by China's rich history and diverse scenery, "Images of China" is like a well-curated photo exhibit bound into a book. It's a visual feast that offers a more intimate understanding of the country, without having to step on a plane. Whether you're a traveler at heart or an enthusiast of world cultures, this book invites you to explore the beauty and complexity of China from the comfort of your own home.
Bush's Brain: How Karl Rove Made George W. Bush Presidential
James Moore, Wayne Slater  | John Wiley & Sons Inc

Bush's Brain: How Karl Rove Made George W. Bush Presidential

RM62.00 MYR RM47.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you're intrigued by the mechanisms behind political power plays, "Bush's Brain" offers a thought-provoking dive into Karl Rove's influence on American politics. It's a book that pulls back the curtain on the advisor many deemed the architect of George W. Bush's presidency. This isn't just for those interested in the intricacies of political strategy; it's a compelling read for anyone keen on understanding how individual brilliance can sway the course of a nation.
Two Tribes: Liverpool, Everton and a City on the Brink - Thryft

Two Tribes: Liverpool, Everton and a City on the Brink

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This book is a must-read for football fans, especially those interested in the historical background of the Liverpool and Everton rivalry. Through captivating storytelling, Tony Evans takes you on a journey through the tumultuous 1985/86 season, bringing to life the social and political context, music scene, and the passionate spirit of the fans. It captures the intense emotions, pride, and unity that could only be witnessed on that unforgettable cup final day at Wembley Stadium. Prepare to be immersed in the rich history and drama of one of football's most fierce rivalries.
SAS Italian Job: The Secret Mission to Storm a Forbidden Nazi Fortress
Damien Lewis | Quercus

SAS Italian Job: The Secret Mission to Storm a Forbidden Nazi Fortress

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're drawn to untold war stories brimming with valor, "SAS Italian Job" could offer just the thrill you seek. Imagine being swept back to 1944, reliving an audacious bid to outmaneuver Nazi forces at their stronghold. This isn’t just military strategy – it’s about the human spirit defying the odds, embroidered with the eccentricity of a piper in battle. If history, heroism, and heart-stopping action capture your imagination, this book is calling your name.
The Claws of the Dragon: Kang Sheng - The Evil Genius Behind Mao and His Legacy of Terror in People's China - Thryft
Robert Pack, John Byron  | Touchstone Books

The Claws of the Dragon: Kang Sheng - The Evil Genius Behind Mao and His Legacy of Terror in People's China

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're fascinated by the often veiled intricacies of historical political power plays, "The Claws of the Dragon" could provide you with a chilling deep dive into the shadowy figure of Kang Sheng. By highlighting the sinister aspects of Chinese politics during a tumultuous period, this book promises a gripping and eye-opening account that isn't just abstract history—it's a testament to human ambition and its darker consequences.
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Souvenir Guide - Thryft
Clive Langmead | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Souvenir Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Imagine a stroll through lush botanical splendor; the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Souvenir Guide holds the key to unlock Kew's enchanting secrets. It's perfect for plant enthusiasts and those yearning to breathe in the rich tapestry of history and nature. Whether you're vicariously touring or planning your visit, this guide will blossom into a colorful companion, accentuating the allure of one of the world's most famous gardens.
South East Asia on a Shoestring
Maureen Wheeler, Tony Wheeler  | Lonely Planet Publications

South East Asia on a Shoestring

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're dreaming of exploring South-East Asia without breaking the bank, this guide is your golden ticket. It's the backpacker's quintessential companion, packed with invaluable tips from someone who's navigated the region extensively. As you plan your adventure, let this book be the trusty resource that helps you discover hidden gems and make the most out of every dime.
America's Best: Industryweek's Guide to World-Class Manufacturing Plants
Theodore B. Kinni | Wiley

America's Best: Industryweek's Guide to World-Class Manufacturing Plants

RM91.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM91.00 MYR

If efficiency and innovation in manufacturing intrigue you, "America's Best" should be on your reading list. It's like getting a masterclass from the best in the industry, distilling their wisdom, triumphs, and strategies into actionable insights. Picking this up, you can expect to find inspiration on how to elevate your own operations to award-winning standards.
The Wild West on Five Bits a Day - Thryft
Joan Tapper | Thames & Hudson

The Wild West on Five Bits a Day

RM44.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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The Wild West on Five Bits a Day is a great read for those interested in history or anyone looking for an adventure. The book provides a comprehensive guide to living and surviving in the Wild West, offering insights into the landscape, culture, and etiquette of the era. It highlights the challenges of travel, from navigating the new railroads to dealing with bandits and avoiding danger. A must-read for history buffs and time-travel enthusiasts alike.
A Century of Wine: The Story of a Wine Revolution
Stephen Brook | Miller/mitchell Beazley

A Century of Wine: The Story of a Wine Revolution

RM62.00 MYR RM44.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're intrigued by the rich history behind your glass of wine, "A Century of Wine" is a must-read. It's a journey through the evolution of viticulture and how it's inextricably linked to cultural shifts, innovation, and revolutions. Sip through the pages that bring to life the profound changes in the industry and perhaps deepen your appreciation for your next pour.
Right or Wrong: The Memoirs of Lord Bell
Tim Bell | Bloomsbury Continuum

Right or Wrong: The Memoirs of Lord Bell

RM51.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If politics behind the scenes piques your interest, "Right or Wrong" could be an intriguing read for you. Lord Bell doesn't shy from boasting about his influence on significant political events from Thatcher's rise to the end of Apartheid. His firsthand insights and unapologetic opinions offer a front-row seat to the convergence of media, politics, and power.
New York - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dk Travel

New York

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Recommendation: - If you're planning to visit New York, this book is a must-have companion. The captivating visuals and detailed information will guide you through the city, showcasing its iconic landmarks and hidden gems. You'll feel like you're exploring the streets of New York yourself, immersing in its vibrant culture and rich history. Whether you're a first-time traveler or a seasoned visitor, this book will enhance your New York experience and help you make the most of your trip. So, grab a copy and get ready to discover the Big Apple like never before!
The Pol Pot Regime: Race, Power, and Genocide in Cambodia Under the Khmer Rouge, 1975-79
Kiernan | Silkworm Books

The Pol Pot Regime: Race, Power, and Genocide in Cambodia Under the Khmer Rouge, 1975-79

RM196.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.59

RM196.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by history and drawn to understand the darker parts of humanity's past, "The Pol Pot Regime" by Ben Kiernan is a vital read. It's a meticulously researched journey into the harrowing years of the Khmer Rouge's rule in Cambodia. The book dives into the complex social and political forces that culminated in one of the 20th century’s most chilling genocides. This isn't just a historical account; it's an immersive study that seeks to explain the incomprehensible.
Man and Wife: My Parents' Early Years
Ann Oakley | (flamingo 1997)

Man and Wife: My Parents' Early Years

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM22.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the intersection of personal lives and public legacies, Ann Oakley's "Man and Wife" provides a rare glimpse. It's not just a tale of her parents' marriage but also an exploration of how her father's influential sociological ideas on the welfare state played out within their home. You'll be drawn into a narrative that weaves biography, history, and sociology, exposing the intimate side of public figures and the impact of their work on family dynamics.
Origins of Chinese Martial Arts
Laurel Teo, Jack Cheong  | Asiapac

Origins of Chinese Martial Arts

RM18.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM18.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the deep history that underpins martial arts, this book is a treasure chest of insights. It delves into the origins of Chinese martial arts with a richness that's both educational and engrossing, offering a journey through time that any enthusiast of history or martial philosophy would revel in.
Holland - Eyewitness Travel Guides

Holland - Eyewitness Travel Guides

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If you're planning a trip to Holland, this guide is your quintessential companion. It doesn't just show you places; it immerses you in Dutch culture. From the finest details in historic buildings to the best spots for a cozy drink, it’s like having a local friend showing you around. Its wealth of practical tips ensures a visit that's both memorable and effortless.
Thai Capital - After the 1997 Crisis
Pasuk Phongpaichit, Chris Baker  | Silkworm Books; Iseas

Thai Capital - After the 1997 Crisis

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM33.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by economic transformations or have a specific interest in Southeast Asia, "Thai Capital - After The 1997 Crisis" offers a thoughtful exploration of Thailand's recovery and restructuring efforts following a tumultuous financial period. Diving into this book, you'll gain a deep understanding of the economic, social, and political facets that shaped modern Thailand.
Heavy Words Lightly Thrown: The Reason Behind the Rhyme
Chris Roberts | Gotham

Heavy Words Lightly Thrown: The Reason Behind the Rhyme

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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If you've ever hummed a nursery rhyme and wondered about its strange lyrics, "Heavy Words Lightly Thrown" is a trove of backstory and wit. It's a delightful deep dive that'll give you a fresh perspective on the whimsical lines you thought you knew, revealing rich historical context and the often-surprising stories behind these childhood staples.
Origins of Shaolin Kung Fu
Jack Cheong | Asiapac Books

Origins of Shaolin Kung Fu

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM15.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the allure of ancient martial arts and uncharted cultural depths, "Origins of Shaolin Kung Fu" could be your next prized find. Jack Cheong takes you on a journey to Tibet, exploring the vibrant tapestry of its history and the birthplace of a legendary martial art. You'll not only appreciate the physical discipline of Kung Fu but also the philosophical underpinnings that elevate it beyond mere combat.
The First London Olympics, 1908
Rebecca Jenkins | Piatkus Books

The First London Olympics, 1908

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM51.00 MYR

As a lover of sports history and the Olympic spirit, "The First London Olympics, 1908" will transport you back to the raw beginnings of the world's greatest sporting spectacle. You'll appreciate the evolution of the Games from its modest, chaotic origins to today's global phenomenon, including the scandals that have always made headlines. It's a fascinating juxtaposition to the slick operation of the modern Olympics and a must-read as we approach sports events now with such high expectations and spectacle.
Rediscovering Treasures: Ink Art from the Xiu Hai Lou Collection
Singapore The National Gallery of Art | National Gallery Singapore

Rediscovering Treasures: Ink Art from the Xiu Hai Lou Collection

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM40.00 MYR

If you're enamored by the depth and elegance of traditional ink art, this book is a visual feast that'll transport you to the heart of Singapore's art heritage. 'Rediscovering Treasures' offers not just a glimpse but a deep dive into the Xiu Hai Lou Collection, an unparalleled assemblage that speaks volumes about cultural finesse and artistic evolution. It's like a personal guided tour through history with every turn of the page.
Urbanatomy: Shanghai2009. Shanghai through English and Chinese art paper color printing [Spot A1-1](Chinese Edition) - Thryft
Urbanatomy Guides | China Intercontinental Press

Urbanatomy: Shanghai2009. Shanghai through English and Chinese art paper color printing [Spot A1-1](Chinese Edition)

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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China's largest, fastest and most spectacular city is opened up as never before by this lavishly illustrated 600-page book. Combining the advantages of a helpful guidebook and trusted reference work, it presents a comprehensive portrait of Shanghai's physical, social, cultural, technological and economic existence precisely, accessibly and graphically. Taking maximum advantage of local and international expertise, it strikes the optimum balance between intimate familiarity and objective perspective. The world's most dramatic Shanghai photography and artistic images complement a mix of descriptive and analytical articles to detail the attractions, character and contours of a city in flux.
Isaiah 1-39: Prophet to the nations - Thryft

Isaiah 1-39: Prophet to the nations

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This book is a rich resource for both group and individual study, providing an in-depth understanding of the book of Isaiah. Through exploring key biblical concepts such as holiness, atonement, salvation, and evangelism, readers are able to gain a deeper appreciation of the prophetic message of Isaiah. With thought-provoking discussion starters and practical applications, this study invites readers to apply the teachings of Isaiah to their own lives. Whether you're looking to understand Bible prophecy or seeking spiritual growth, Isaiah 1-39: Prophet to the nations is a must-read for anyone interested in studying the foundational teachings of the Bible.
Indian Jewellery: The V&A Collection
Nick Barnard | V & A Publishing

Indian Jewellery: The V&A Collection

RM95.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

RM95.00 MYR

If you're mesmerized by the intricate beauty and cultural significance of Indian adornments, "Indian Jewellery" is a treasure trove you shouldn't miss. Exploring over a century of craftsmanship, it not only showcases the allure of these pieces but also offers scholarly insight that adds depth to each shimmering artifact. This book is a visual feast for anyone interested in design, history, or the sheer beauty of Indian artistry.
Charles Spurgeon (Heroes)
Dan Harmon | Barbour Pub Inc

Charles Spurgeon (Heroes)

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to historical figures who've deeply impacted religious communities, you might find 'Charles Spurgeon' captivating. It unveils the life of an influential nineteenth-century preacher, giving you both historical context and spiritual inspiration. Spurgeon's dedicated following and impassioned sermons are still talked about today, and this book provides a clear window into why his legacy endures.
Power: A New Social Analysis
Bertrand Russell | Unwin (london)

Power: A New Social Analysis

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM33.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the driving forces behind societal movements and human behavior, Bertrand Russell's "Power" could offer you profound insights. As an acclaimed philosopher, Russell deeply explores the concept of human power beyond the typical domains of wealth and sex. You'll find yourself contemplating the fabric of society through a novel lens, and it could very much change how you perceive the motives behind historical and current events, adding a layer of understanding to your view of the world.
Motoring - The Golden Years: A Pictorial Anthology - Thryft
Rupert Prior | H.c. Blossom Ltd., Uk

Motoring - The Golden Years: A Pictorial Anthology

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This book would be a great read for vintage car enthusiasts as it delves into the golden age of motoring in a pictorial manner. The book features stunning photographs of cars and their owners, and captures the essence of the era through an intriguing walk down memory lane. It would be perfect for anyone who loves classic cars or is interested in the history of automobiles.
Acts of Identity: Creole-Based Approaches to Language and Ethnicity
R.B. Le Page, Andrée Tabouret-Keller  | Cambridge University Press

Acts of Identity: Creole-Based Approaches to Language and Ethnicity

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of language and culture, "Acts of Identity" might be the book for you. It's a thought-provoking exploration of how our words can both connect us to and separate us from our communities. The authors' compelling research, drawn from the vibrant Creole-speaking Caribbean and immigrant communities in London, makes for enlightening reading, especially if you're interested in linguistics, sociology, or anthropology.
Westminster's World: Understanding Political Roles
Donald D. Searing | Harvard University Press

Westminster's World: Understanding Political Roles

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book dives into the depths of British political roles and personal ambitions, offering a strong blend of quantitative and qualitative research. If you're fascinated by the intricacies of political life and enjoy a mix of interviews and theory, you'll appreciate how Searing dissects the interplay between institution and individual. It's a comprehensive view that isn't just for political scientists but for anyone intrigued by how politics operates at an individual level.
Highlands, New Jersey - Making of America - Thryft
John P. King | Arcadia Publishing

Highlands, New Jersey - Making of America

RM51.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 65% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're intrigued by a place where the pulse of American history can be felt just by walking its streets, "Highlands, New Jersey - Making of America" is calling your name. Through a collage of vintage photographs and compelling narratives, you'll journey through a seaside town that's witnessed the dramatic transformation from uncharted wilderness to a beloved community, reflecting larger national triumphs and trials. This book offers a chance to dive into the rich tapestry that Highlands weaves, infused with the determined spirit of its inhabitants from the past to the present.
By Their Blood: Christian Martyrs From the Twentieth Century and Beyond
Marti Hefley, James C. Hefley  | Baker Books

By Their Blood: Christian Martyrs From the Twentieth Century and Beyond

RM55.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM55.00 MYR

If you find strength in the profound tales of faith and sacrifice, "By Their Blood" may resonate deeply with you. The book does more than simply relay the trials of modern Christian martyrs; it weaves a tapestry of courage and steadfastness against adversity, intended to inspire and challenge your own spiritual journey.
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra — Mission Dossier
Paul Ruditis | Titan Books

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra — Mission Dossier

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM47.00 MYR

If you're into high-octane military escapades with a nostalgic twist, "G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra – Mission Dossier" would fit the bill. It's a deep dive into character backgrounds, technology, and film-making magic that brought your childhood heroes to life on the big screen. Fans of the franchise or action films, in general, will appreciate the behind-the-scenes insights this companion offers.
British Cultural Identities - Thryft

British Cultural Identities

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.46

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

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British Cultural Identities is a must-read for those who want to understand the complexities of British cultural identities. With its emphasis on visual media and historical context, the book offers a comprehensive view of traditional and contemporary Britain. The end-of-chapter questions and exercises enable readers to assess their understanding of the concepts discussed, making it an ideal resource for students.
Don Troiani's Soldiers in America, 1754-1865 - Thryft
James L. Kochan, Earl J. Coates  | Stackpole Books

Don Troiani's Soldiers in America, 1754-1865

RM51.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.54

RM51.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 35% off

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If you're interested in the evolution of military fashion and the life of American soldiers over key periods, "Don Troiani's Soldiers in America, 1754-1865" offers a unique visual narrative. Troiani’s paintings are renowned for their historical accuracy and attention to detail, and when paired with genuine artifact photographs and expert commentary, they bring an immersive historical experience to anyone fascinated by military history.
The Private Eye Millennium Book of Covers
Ian Hislop | Private Eye Productions Ltd.

The Private Eye Millennium Book of Covers

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM44.00 MYR

If you're a fan of vintage and detective fiction, this visual feast of Private Eye's classic covers is for you. It's a nostalgic flash to the past, detailing the evolving art that defined a genre and period. Ideal for collectors, enthusiasts of graphic art, and those with a penchant for crime fiction history.

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.