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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Samurai Warriors
Jenny Roberts | Franklin Watts Ltd

Samurai Warriors

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If you're fascinated by the enigmatic samurai of feudal Japan, Jenny Roberts' "Samurai Warriors" will provide you with an insightful journey. Roberts dives into the intricate world of the samurai, detailing their roles and responsibilities in a way that's both educational and engaging. This explorative piece will immerse you in a pivotal era where honor and skill dictated life and legacy.
Gandhi - Thryft
David Arnold | Routledge

Gandhi

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Embarking on this read, you'll find yourself immersed in a rich historical tapestry woven around Gandhi's life, pivotal in leading India to independence. It's not just a biography but a lens into how his philosophy impacted British political scene and triggered the unravelling of an empire. This isn't just a book; it's a journey through a transformative era in world history.
Which Lie Did I Tell? More Adventures in the Screen Trade

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If you're interested in screenwriting or enjoy movies, this book gives you an inside look at the industry and the process of how a movie is made. William Goldman shares his own experiences and observations, including why some actors were cast, how certain scenes were cut, and how MTV has affected movies. This book is both eye-opening and entertaining, perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about the art of screenwriting.
Antonio Stradivari: His Life and Work

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of music, history, and craftsmanship, "Antonio Stradivari" is a harmonious blend that hits all the right notes. It's a fascinating dive into the meticulous skills that positioned Stradivari's violins as unparalleled masterpieces. Reading it, you'll feel a step closer to understanding the enduring magic of these celebrated instruments.
Steiff Sortiment 1947-1999 - Thryft

Steiff Sortiment 1947-1999

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This book is a treasure trove for collectors of Steiff toys, providing a comprehensive range of Steiff products from 1947 to 1999. It serves as the ultimate reference guide, showcasing the evolution of Steiff designs over the years. Whether you're a dedicated Steiff collector or just fascinated by the history of these iconic toys, this book is a must-read to indulge in your passion and deepen your knowledge.
HCSB Pocket Bible Concordance
Anonymous | Holman Reference

HCSB Pocket Bible Concordance

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If you're often on the move and want a quick and easy way to find specific scriptures, the HCSB Pocket Bible Concordance is your go-to resource. It's small enough to fit in your pocket or purse, making it perfect for travel or daily commute to help deepen your understanding of the Bible wherever you are.
As I Remember Them - Thryft
Galina von Meck | Dennis Dobson

As I Remember Them

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"As I Remember Them" offers a unique, intimate glimpse into the life and times surrounding one of the greatest composers, Tchaikovsky, through the eyes of his grandniece. If you're intrigued by personal stories that history often leaves untold, this book feels like uncovering a private treasure chest of cultural and familial insights. The connection to such iconic figures adds a layer of depth to the memoir that you, as a reader, will find both fascinating and enriching.
Out of Eden: The Peopling of the World

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If you're fascinated by the thought of all humans sharing a single ancestral mother and have an interest in how we spread across the globe, "Out of Eden" is a book you shouldn't miss. Oppenheimer expertly uses genetics to unfold our migratory history, offering insights that challenge conventional wisdom. It's like a journey back in time, piecing together the great puzzle of our past.
The Lowbrow Guide to World History
Michael Powell | Cassell

The Lowbrow Guide to World History

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If you've ever found history drab, The Lowbrow Guide to World History is like that mischievous friend who can make any story wildly entertaining. Michael Powell has taken the stuffy out of history and replaced it with a brand of irreverent humor that connects the past to the present through the sort of questions we all secretly want to ask. Perfect for anyone looking to be both amused and informed without the academic jargon.
Northwestern University: A History - Thryft
Jay Pridmore | Northwestern University Press

Northwestern University: A History

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If you're fascinated by the transformation of ideas into institutions, "Northwestern University: A History" might just be your next profound read. Pridmore's detailed chronicle not only weaves the past to present narrative of a top-tier university but does so with a compelling collection of visuals and testimonies. As an alum, future student, or history aficionado, diving into the pages of this book could feel like a walk through time, celebrating Northwestern’s triumphs and acknowledging the tenacity it took to get there.
The Fish and the Falcon - Gloucester's Resolute Role in America's Fight for Freedom - Thryft
Joseph E. Garland | The History Press

The Fish and the Falcon - Gloucester's Resolute Role in America's Fight for Freedom

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If you're drawn to underdog stories or harbor a penchant for American history, this book could be your next great read. Joseph E. Garland's "The Fish And The Falcon" brings to light an often-overlooked chapter in the fight for American independence, spotlighting the sacrifices of a small fishing town against the British Crown. The blend of passionate storytelling and historical detail might just give you a renewed appreciation for the lengths to which ordinary communities went for freedom.
The Clock
Wil Mara | Franklin Watts

The Clock

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If you're curious about how a simple invention has drastically redefined our relationship with time, "The Clock" takes you on that journey. It offers a clear understanding of how our daily lives revolve around this pivotal device. A read that merges history with the profound shift in cultural practices, perfect for anyone who loves to ponder the subtle ways technology shapes our world.
The Disney Films
Leonard Maltin | Disney Editions

The Disney Films

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If you're a Disney fan, Leonard Maltin's "The Disney Films" is a treasure trove you'll appreciate. It's like having a backstage pass to the magic of Disney's filmography, offering you details from the early days up to the year 2000. Maltin doesn't just list films; he gives you a peek behind the curtain with plot summaries and critiques that can deepen your love for the classics and illuminate the stories behind newer favorites.
The Ocean Railway : Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Samuel Cunard and the Revolutionary World of the Great Atlantic Steamships - Thryft

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If you're fascinated by human triumphs in engineering, "The Ocean Railway" is a tantalizing voyage through time. Stephen Fox has intricately woven the technological marvels of steamships with societal shifts, allowing readers to not only marvel at the grandeur of these titanic vessels but also to immerse in the personal experiences of those who journeyed across the Atlantic. It's perfect for anyone drawn to how grand visions and reality collide, especially within the pioneering spirit of the Victorian era.
Beyond 9/11: Portraits of Resilience
Marco Grob | Time

Beyond 9/11: Portraits of Resilience

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As you reflect on the impact of 9/11, "Beyond 9/11: Portraits of Resilience" offers an immersive, emotional dive into the personal accounts that defined a decade. The raw, candid interviews paired with evocative images help to humanize the historical event and highlight the perseverance of the human spirit that emerged from the smoke and debris. It's more than a historical recap; it's a powerful narrative of loss and hope that resonates deeply.
Seabee Teams in Vietnam 1963-1968
Kenneth E. Bingham, Thomas A. Johnston  | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Seabee Teams in Vietnam 1963-1968

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This book seems especially suited if you're interested in the lesser-known but pivotal role of the Seabees during the Vietnam War. It honors the hands-on heroes who built the infrastructure that made military operations possible. Their story of resilience and ingenuity is not just a military account but a deeply human one that commemorates sacrifice and service in the face of adversity. If you're a history enthusiast or a veteran, you would appreciate the recognition it gives to the 3% who were actively engaged in critical support roles, often overlooked in broader historical narratives.
Macmillan Encyclopedia of Chemistry - Thryft
Joseph J. Lagowski | Macmillan Publishing Company

Macmillan Encyclopedia of Chemistry

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Comprehensive and up-to-date, this unique four-volume set offers readers a complete overview of the broad spectrum of general chemistry. It enables them to obtain a basic, yet thorough understanding of matter, the processes it undergoes, the principles that govern it, and the international cast of men and women who have been critical in the development of the science of chemistry. From elements, atoms, and molecules to sterochemistry, spectroscopy, and chemical bonding, its clear and concise explanations provide an illuminating and readily comprehensible introduction. Key presentations include forty element definition articles, each providing basic periodic table information and general information on the element in question. Ninety-five biographical articles deal with prominent chemists, while other articles provide additional historical context, particularly with respect to eighteenth-, nineteenth-, and twentieth-century developments.
Our Story: London's Most Notorious Gangsters, in Their Own Words

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"Our Story" offers you a raw glance into the heart of London's criminal history through the eyes of the very men who forged it. If you're fascinated by true crime and the power dynamics of the underworld, this is a gripping, first-person narrative of villainy and the complexity of the Kray twins' lives. It's their version of truth in a world rife with myth and speculation, a rare chance to hear a notorious tale straight from the horse's mouth.
Duel in the Sun: The African and Italian Campaigns

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If you're a fan of detailed military strategies and WWII history, 'Duel in the Sun' will likely captivate you. It offers a blend of historical battles and a tactical depth that can really bring the North African and Italian campaigns to life right on your table. Diving into the iconic operations and commanding forces that shaped the course of the war is an engaging experience for history enthusiasts and strategy gamers alike.
My East End: Memories of Life in Cockney London
Gilda O'Neill | Penguin Uk

My East End: Memories of Life in Cockney London

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"My East End" is like a time machine to a lively, tight-knit community that many people have only glimpsed in movies or heard about in songs. Gilda O’Neill doesn’t just recount facts; she shares living memories that make you feel like you’re wandering through East London, hearing stories from old friends. If you're fascinated by the rich tapestry of urban life and appreciate the value of storytelling, this book is a portal to another world – one of warmth, resilience, and the unmistakable charm of the Cockney spirit.
The Men Who Stare at Goats
Jon Ronson | Picador

The Men Who Stare at Goats

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If you're intrigued by the bizarre corners of military history tinged with dark humor, "The Men Who Stare At Goats" is an eye-opener. Jon Ronson delivers a blend of investigative journalism and wry observation that's hard to put down. Its mix of the absurd with the grim realities of war offers a unique reading experience that feels like a wild, though-provoking ride through the clandestine and the absurd.
Literacy World Satellites Non Fiction Stage 4 Quakes, Floods and Other Disasters

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If you're curious about the raw power of nature and how it shapes our world, "Quakes, Floods and Other Disasters" can be an eye-opener. It straddles the line between educational content and engrossing stories, making it a fascinating read that not only informs but also keeps you turning the pages. Perfect for expanding your understanding of natural disasters in a format that's easy to digest.
The Routledge Atlas of Jewish History
Martin Gilbert | Routledge

The Routledge Atlas of Jewish History

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This atlas by Martin Gilbert is not just an impeccable resource for students of history or those with an interest in Jewish culture; it's a detailed visual narrative that paints a broad and nuanced picture of Jewish experiences, migrations, and influences. It's an invitation to explore the Jewish story from ancient times to the modern era through maps and informative text - a valuable addition to anyone's collection who delights in understanding the past through geography and visual aids.
End of the American Century - Thryft
Jeffrey Robinson | Simon & Schuster

End of the American Century

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If history and political intrigue catch your interest, "End of the American Century" is a must-read. It offers a deep dive into the precarious dynamics of the Cold War era. The book sheds light on pivotal decisions that narrowly avoided a nuclear catastrophe, a perspective that could change the way you look at modern history.
A Civil Action
Jonathan Harr | Random House Inc (p)

A Civil Action

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If true-to-life legal battles pique your interest, "A Civil Action" offers a fascinating look at the complexities of the legal system intertwined with the emotional heft of a small community fighting for justice. The story's depth and Harr's thorough research can grip you as much as any legal thriller, but with the poignancy that only true events can provide.
Speeches That Changed the World
Emma Beare | Bounty Books

Speeches That Changed the World

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If you're intrigued by the power of words, "Speeches That Changed the World" is a treasure chest for you. It's not merely about what was said—it's about the ripples those words caused across the fabric of time, inspiring action and altering perspectives. Every chapter is a doorway to a different era, each speech a lesson in history and the art of oratory. Prepare to be moved and motivated.
The Life and Times of the Apostle Paul

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If you're intrigued by historical figures who've had a profound impact on the world, 'The Life and Times of the Apostle Paul' will take you on a journey through ancient paths walked by Paul. Charles Ferguson Ball blends Biblical accounts and historical facts, inviting you to experience Paul's challenges and triumphs as if you were part of his world. This book might resonate with you if you enjoy vivid storytelling rooted in significant historical and religious events.
Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire
Amanda Foreman | Harpercollins

Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire

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If you're fascinated by the complexities of high society, "Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire" offers a captivating look at the exploits of an 18th-century aristocrat who still captures the imagination today. Georgiana's life was filled with the glamour and the downfall, the kind of contrasts that makes for an engaging read, especially if you’re drawn to real-life tales that echo the drama of fictional novels. Her connections to modern figures like Princess Diana add an extra layer of relevance that makes her story resonate through the centuries.
Camouflage Uniforms of European and NATO Armies - 1945 to the Present
J.F. Borsarello | Schiffer Military History

Camouflage Uniforms of European and NATO Armies - 1945 to the Present

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If you're into military history or design, you'll likely find "Camouflage Uniforms Of European And NATO Armies" fascinating. It's a treasure trove for reenactors and modelers seeking authenticity. Plus, the detailed illustrations and effectiveness evaluations bring these fabrics to life, making it not just a visual journey but an educational one that tracks the evolution of military wear.
Caribbean - Thryft
han-johannes-hoefer | Apa Publications

Caribbean

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With its rich history and diverse culture, this book is a great resource for travelers looking to explore the Caribbean islands. The island-by-island guide provides in-depth information about each destination, including popular sights and local customs. The photography and maps also make it easy to plan your trip.
Driving Change - The UPS Approach to Business
Mike Brewster, Frederick Dalzell  | Hyperion

Driving Change - The UPS Approach to Business

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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of a world-renowned logistics giant, "Driving Change" could offer you insider perspectives. Not only does it dissect UPS's strategies for remarkable customer service, but it also candidly shares the company's missteps and lessons learned, giving you a comprehensive look at corporate evolution and resilience. It’s a blueprint for professionals eager to distill actionable insights from proven successes.
Europe In 12 Lessons - Thryft
Pascal Fontaine | European Union

Europe In 12 Lessons

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This book could be a good read for someone interested in understanding the history and workings of the European Union. The book breaks down complex concepts into simple and concise explanations, making it accessible and easy to understand. It also touches on what it means to be a citizen of the EU and discusses the future of the organization. Overall, this book offers a comprehensive introduction to the EU and its role in the world.
The School That Escaped the Nazis

The School That Escaped the Nazis

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This book dives deep into the heroism of Anna Essinger, who, sensing the looming threat of Nazi Germany, orchestrated a daring escape to protect her students. As you read, you'll find yourself moved by the harrowing accounts and the resilience of these children. It's not only a tale of survival, but also a remarkable example of hope and the human spirit's capacity for love and security amidst the darkest times.
Yearbook of Science and the Future, 1983 - Thryft
David Calhoun, John L. Draves  | Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

Yearbook of Science and the Future, 1983

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Dive into the fascinating world of 1980s science with the Yearbook Of Science And The Future, 1983. This captivating book offers a glimpse into scientific advancements and predictions from that era, providing unique insights into the hopes and dreams of those times. Whether you're a history buff, a science enthusiast, or simply curious about how the world imagined the future, this book is a time capsule you won't want to miss.
Gangster Women and Criminals They Loved - Thryft
Susan McNicoll | Arcturus Publishing

Gangster Women and Criminals They Loved

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If you've got a thing for true crime and the allure of love mingled with danger, "Gangster Women and Criminals They Loved" could be your next fixation. Imagine delving into the lives of women who defied societal norms for heart-racing romances with notorious criminals. Their stories teeter on the romantic and the chaotic edge of history's most famed outlaws. It's not just about the gangsters, but the fearless women who stood with them, often with a love so intense it overshadowed the looming threat of their lifestyle.
Poorly Made in China : An Insider's Account of the China Production Game - Thryft
Paul Midler | Wiley

Poorly Made in China : An Insider's Account of the China Production Game

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If you've ever wondered why that 'made in China' label makes many cautious, Midler's 'Poorly Made in China' will clarify your suspicions. Reading it feels like you're getting an undercover tour through the back alleys of Chinese factories. Midler's experiences offer a gritty, eye-opening narrative that could change the way you view products on your shelves and the global economy itself.
Economic Growth in Europe Since 1945

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If you're fascinated by economic transformations, "Economic Growth in Europe Since 1945" is a standout pick. It's not just a run-of-the-mill economic analysis; it's a rich blend of theoretical insights and economic history that paints a comprehensive, comparative picture of Europe's recovery and growth after WWII. The intricate balance of detailed case studies and overarching European development narratives provides a uniquely revealing view that feels both scholarly and accessible.
Egypt - Michelin Green Guide
Guides Touristiques Michelin | Unkno

Egypt - Michelin Green Guide

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If ancient history and stunning architecture enthral you, the Michelin Green Guide to Egypt is your treasure map. It's adored for its detailed itineraries, insightful cultural and historical information, and practical tips that make exploring the land of Pharaohs not just a journey, but an experience. For those looking to unlock the secrets of the pyramids and more, this guide is indispensable.
Everyday Life in Southeast Asia

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If you're fascinated by cultural diversity and human stories, "Everyday Life in Southeast Asia" is a genuine treat. It doesn't just list facts; it immerses you in the lived experiences of ordinary people across an incredibly varied region. Beyond a mere textbook, it's a collection of narratives that weave together the threads of identity, family, and the palpable legacies of both past and present Southeast Asia.
Mao in the Boardroom : Guerilla Warfare in the Trenches of Corporate America - Thryft
Gabriel Stricker | Griffin

Mao in the Boardroom : Guerilla Warfare in the Trenches of Corporate America

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For those interested in unconventional business strategies, this book offers a unique perspective on guerrilla marketing. Gabriel Stricker takes inspiration from Mao Zedong's tactics during the Chinese Civil War and applies them to the boardroom. With interesting anecdotes and practical advice, this book shows how you can disrupt the competition and create a successful business. Users have praised its fresh approach to marketing and management.
Love in the Western World - Thryft

Love in the Western World

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If you're fascinated by how love shapes society and individual emotions, "Love in the Western World" could be quite an enlightening read. Denis de Rougemont offers a deep dive into the dichotomy between marriage and passion, weaving a tapestry from medieval poetry to modern cinema. It's a scholarly journey that might change how you perceive the love stories that saturate our culture.
Delaware - Thryft
Anne Welsbacher | Bridgestone Books

Delaware

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This book is perfect for anyone who wants to learn about the state of Delaware. It presents a comprehensive overview of the state's history, geography, and culture, with detailed information on its government, economy, and people. The book includes maps, facts, and a timeline to help readers visualize and understand the information. If you're planning a trip to Delaware or just curious about this unique state, "Discover Delaware" is a great read.
A NEW KIND OF HISTORY - from the writings of FEBVRE - Thryft
Lucien Febvre | Routledge And Kegan Paul

A NEW KIND OF HISTORY - from the writings of FEBVRE

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English, French (translation)
Ripley's Believe It or Not! Prepare to Be Shocked
Ripley Entertainment Inc. | Ripley Publishing

Ripley's Believe It or Not! Prepare to Be Shocked

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If your curiosity craves the strange and shocking, "Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Prepare To Be Shocked" is like a treasure trove waiting for you. It's an invitation to challenge your sense of reality with visuals and stories that defy belief. This book will be your ticket to feeling perpetually amazed, perfect for anyone who loves to pepper their conversations with "Did you know" facts.
Looking for the Enemy - Thryft
Michael David Morrissey | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Looking for the Enemy

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If conspiracies and alternative historical perspectives intrigue you, "Looking for the Enemy" will satisfy your curiosity. Michael Morrissey dives deep into controversial events, questioning established facts and offering intense fodder for anyone keen on understanding the complex, sometimes hidden, forces shaping global politics. It's the kind of book that invites you to ponder the 'what ifs' and might reshape how you view history.
Marilyn Monroe - Thryft

Marilyn Monroe

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You might find Barbara Leaming's biography of Marilyn Monroe fascinating because it digs deep into her life, avoiding the common trap of sensationalism. With primary sources at its core, the book sheds light on her association with the Kennedys in a way that past biographers hadn't managed. If you're intrigued by the enigmatic figure of Monroe and enjoy a nuanced historical perspective, this could be the ideal pick for you.
South Africa
tiger-books | Tiger Books

South Africa

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If you're drawn to the vibrant harmony of nature and human cultures, this book will take you on a journey through South Africa's dramatic landscapes and its melting pot of ethnicities. Alberto Salza entwines the country's natural wonders with the rich tapestry of its people, offering a look into the coexistence that shapes modern South Africa. It's an invitation to understand the past and present of a nation as dynamic as its geography.
Castles & Forts
Unknown | Kingfisher Books Ltd

Castles & Forts

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If you're fascinated by the silent sentinels of history, "Castles & Forts" will be a captivating guide. Simon Adams takes you through a global tour from the comfort of your home, delving into the stones and legends of the world's most awe-inspiring fortifications. Whether you're an armchair historian or planning your next travel adventure, this book could serve as a wonderful roadmap to the past's architectural marvels.
Rudolf Hess: The British Illusion of Peace - Thryft
John Harris | Jema Publications

Rudolf Hess: The British Illusion of Peace

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If you're drawn to the mysteries of historical events, you'll appreciate John Harris's deep dive into the perplexing flight of Rudolf Hess during World War II. Harris doesn't just regurgitate facts; he provides a persuasive narrative that clarifies decades of speculation. It’s a compelling read for anyone fascinated by World War II intrigue and the complex web of political maneuvers behind the scenes.
Sex Pistols: 90 Days at EMI
Brian Southall | Bobcat Books

Sex Pistols: 90 Days at EMI

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If you're someone who gets excited by tales of music industry shake-ups and punk rock rebellion, then "Sex Pistols: 90 Days at EMI" is your backstage pass. It's not just a glimpse into the chaotic world of the British punk scene, but a masterclass in the gritty business maneuvers that turned notoriety into cash. The narrative is a vibrant patchwork of uproars, strategies, and punk ethos that keeps turning the pages for you.

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.