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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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Romania. People, places and stories (format mic) - Florin Andreescu - Thryft
Mariana Pascaru, Florin Andreescu  | Ad Libri

Romania. People, places and stories (format mic) - Florin Andreescu

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"Romania. People, places and stories" is a perfect read if you want to take a journey through the country's varied landscape and learn about its people, culture, and history. The book is filled with stunning illustrations by Florin Andreescu, accompanied by Mariana Pascaru's vivid descriptions. Alistair Ian Blyth has beautifully translated the original text in English. If you enjoy reading travelogues and learning about new cultures, this book is the best pick for you.
DNA Fingerprinting - The Ultimate Identity - Thryft

DNA Fingerprinting - The Ultimate Identity

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Recommendation: DNA Fingerprinting offers an insightful look into the world of forensic investigation, conservation biology, and human genetics. Ron Fridell's engaging writing style and in-depth exploration of DNA fingerprinting make this book a must-read for science enthusiasts and those curious about the science behind identifying individuals through their DNA.
The National Gallery Companion Guide
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If art history fascinates you, the "The National Gallery Companion Guide" could be a captivating read. With Erika Langmuir guiding you, you'll traverse time from the 13th to the 20th century, appreciating the evolution of styles and techniques directly through the gallery's esteemed collection. It's like having a personal tour from an expert, illuminating the significance of each masterpiece.
The Atomic Bazaar: Dispatches from the Underground World of Nuclear Trafficking - Thryft
William Langewiesche | Penguin Books Ltd

The Atomic Bazaar: Dispatches from the Underground World of Nuclear Trafficking

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If you're curious about the shadowy aspects of global security, "The Atomic Bazaar" will take you on a harrowing journey into the clandestine trade of nuclear materials. William Langewiesche meticulously uncovers a world that most of us never think about, yet has chilling implications for international safety and peace. It's a real eye-opener that reads like a thriller, but with the gravitas of true investigative journalism.
Captain Bligh's Portable Nightmare
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If you're fascinated by tales of human endurance and adventure on the high seas, "Captain Bligh's Portable Nightmare" is a riveting pick. It delves into the historical event of the Bounty mutiny, but with a focus on Bligh's incredible 4,000-mile voyage to safety. It's the kind of true story that's so intense and dramatic, it reads like epic fiction.
Globalization or Regionalization of the American and Asian Car Industry? - Thryft
K. Shimizu, Michel Freyssenet, G. Volpato  | Palgrave Macmillan

Globalization or Regionalization of the American and Asian Car Industry?

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If you're fascinated by the intricate dance between globalization and regional trends, especially in big sectors like the auto industry, this book is a thought-provoking dive. It challenges the accepted narrative of a homogenized global market, presenting the idiosyncrasies of American and Asian car industries and the complex strategies behind their international reach. It's perfect for anyone looking to understand the nuanced interplay of global versus local dynamics in business.
Glimpses and Reflections
Wee Kim Wee | Landmark Books

Glimpses and Reflections

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"Glimpses And Reflections" would be a heart-warming trove for you if historical narratives with a personal touch appeal to you. It's not just about the high office but the journey of an individual through significant eras of change. Wee Kim Wee's candid storytelling will endear him to you, inviting you to walk through Singapore's history from an intimate perspective.
The Impressionists - Thryft
Robert Katz | Abbeydale Press

The Impressionists

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If you've ever been mesmerized by the delicate play of light on a Monet or intrigued by Manet's defiance of norms, "The Impressionists" is a voyage you'd want to embark on. Robert Katz opens a window into the Parisian art scene of the 19th century, offering intimate portraits of artists who redefined aesthetics. It's a colorful dive into their creative minds, perfect for art enthusiasts eager to understand the revolutionary spirit behind each stroke and color.
Coping: Essays on the Practice of Government - Thryft
Daniel Patrick Moynihan | Random House

Coping: Essays on the Practice of Government

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This book offers a unique perspective on government practices and solutions to issues faced in society. The author, an experienced ambassador, provides insightful commentary on different matters, emphasizing the importance of identifying problems accurately before finding solutions. This book would appeal to anyone interested in gaining a more comprehensive understanding of how government operates and the challenges faced.
South East Asia on a Shoestring
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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.
England - Frommer's Travel Guides - The Best Of London And The Countryside - Thryft
Danforth Prince, Darwin Porter  | Frommer

England - Frommer's Travel Guides - The Best Of London And The Countryside

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If you're planning a trip to England, look no further than "England - Frommer's Travel Guides - The Best Of London And The Countryside". This comprehensive guide is your ultimate travel companion, packed with candid reviews of restaurants and hotels, a complete sightseeing guide, and insider tips on great pubs and theatre performances. The book also includes detailed and accurate city and regional maps to help you navigate your way through the country. Whether you're interested in exploring the bustling streets of London or the peaceful countryside, this book has got you covered. So grab a copy, start planning your adventure, and get ready to fall in love with England!
The Human Venture. Vol. 2 Global History Since 1500 - Thryft
Anthony Esler PROFESSOR EMERITUS | Pearson

The Human Venture. Vol. 2 Global History Since 1500

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If history's grand tapestry fascinates you, 'The Human Venture' offers a panoramic view. Anthony Esler weaves global events and evolving ideas into a story that's as educational as it is engaging. It's a vibrant chronicle, perfect for anyone who wants to understand the forces that have shaped our world since 1500.
Complete Idiot's Guide to Intermediate French - Thryft
Alysse Weinberg, Helene Knoerr  | Alpha Books

Complete Idiot's Guide to Intermediate French

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This book is perfect for beginners looking to improve their French skills. With a focus on vocabulary expansion and pronunciation tips, it provides an easy-to-follow path towards intermediate proficiency. Additionally, the exploration of French history and culture adds a unique dimension to the learning experience, making it a well-rounded resource for language enthusiasts.
Roberts Ridge: A Story of Courage and Sacrifice on Takur Ghar Mountain, Afghanistan - Thryft

Roberts Ridge: A Story of Courage and Sacrifice on Takur Ghar Mountain, Afghanistan

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This book is a gripping and harrowing account of the courage and sacrifice displayed by a group of Navy SEALs in Afghanistan. It vividly captures the intensity and danger of the battle for Takur Ghar, the highest elevation Americans have ever waged war. Through stunning eyewitness testimony and meticulous research, this book offers a unique and intimate perspective on the mission, showcasing the unwavering dedication and camaraderie of these brave warriors. It serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by our soldiers and provides an in-depth understanding of the challenges they face in combat.
Aristocrats: The Illustrated Companion to the Television Series
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If you're captivated by the grandeur of aristocratic history as portrayed on the screen, "Aristocrats: The Illustrated Companion to the Television Series" is for you. It's a treasure trove of visuals and historical insights that will enhance your understanding and appreciation of the series. Great for history buffs and fans of the show alike!
Molecular Biotechnology: Principles and Applications of Recombinant DNA - Thryft

Molecular Biotechnology: Principles and Applications of Recombinant DNA

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This book is well-suited for students and researchers who want a comprehensive understanding of the underlying scientific principles and applications of recombinant DNA. The book's "Milestones" feature highlights important research papers in the history of biotechnology and their effects on the field, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of biotechnology.
Great Journeys of the World - Thryft
National Geographic Society | National Geographic

Great Journeys of the World

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This volume captures the excitement of the past in journeys you can take today. Experience the luxury and romance of Europe's fabled Orient Express. Take a thrilling safari into the heart of East Africa by Jeep and hot-air balloon. Travel through exotic Rajasthan, India, on the Palace on Wheels excursion train and by elephant. Cruise between towering crags on the racing Yangtze River through a landscape cherished by poets and painters. Embark on one of the world's longest, most spectacular train rides as you follow the path of Canada's settlers who moved westward with the railroad. Period illustrations and biographical sketches of famous individuals associated with each journey add historical flavor.
Hair Fashion and Fantasy - Thryft
Laurent Philippon | Thames & Hudson

Hair Fashion and Fantasy

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If hairstyling excites you, then "Hair: Fashion and Fantasy" can become your playbook for creativity and inspiration. The vivid pages within this book are a rich and vibrant celebration of hair's role in expressing identity and culture, blending stunning imagery from iconic fashion figures with enlightening commentary. It's a visual feast and informative guide that could fuel your next bold style statement.
Phuket: Our World in Colour
Alberto Cassio, William Warren  | Odyssey Books & Maps

Phuket: Our World in Colour

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If you're longing to hit the pristine beaches of Thailand, "Phuket: Our World in Colour" serves as a window into the allure of the country's most celebrated seaside escapes. Not only does it offer a visual feast showcasing what your potential next holiday could look like, but it also provides practical insights that could help plan your getaway. With this book in hand, the sands of Phuket, Krabi, and Koh Samui are just a dream away.
Who Says Elephants Can't Dance? - Thryft
Louis V. Gerstner Jr. | Harper Business

Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?

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Who Says Elephants Can't Dance? tells the inspiring story of Lou Gerstner's successful effort to restore IBM to its former glory. With sharp insights into the computer industry and principles of bold leadership, Gerstner's account is an engrossing look at how a company can survive and thrive amid tumultuous change. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in business strategy, leadership, and the technology industry.
Military Leadership: In Pursuit of Excellence - Thryft
William E. Rosenbach, Robert L. Taylor, Walter F. Ulmer Jr.  | Westview Press

Military Leadership: In Pursuit of Excellence

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding military leadership in today's complex world. By bringing together experts from various fields, it provides a comprehensive and multidimensional view of the topic. With its focus on the new realities of leadership training, including issues such as ethics and values, this book offers valuable insights and guidance for both current and future leaders. It is a thought-provoking and enlightening read that will help readers navigate the challenges and opportunities of leadership in the military context.
Guinness World Records 2017 - Thryft
Guinness World Records | Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records 2017

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This book is a must-read for those who are fascinated by extraordinary achievements and incredible feats. From the tallest dog to the strangest world records, Guinness World Records 2017 will amaze and entertain you with its diverse range of topics. Whether you want to learn about black holes or killer plants, this book is a treasure trove of interesting information that will keep you hooked from start to finish. So go ahead, join the world of record-breaking and be inspired to push your own limits!
Different Cultures - Thryft
Roy Blatchford, Steve Willshaw  | Longman

Different Cultures

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Different Cultures is a great read for those interested in exploring the perspectives of various cultures within the UK. The collection of literature, including short stories, poems, and drama, offers a vivid and contemporary look into British society. The standout feature of this book is its diverse and engaging content, which provides readers with a deep understanding of the country's multicultural society.
In the Footsteps of the Buddha : An Iconic Journey from India to China - Thryft
Rajeshwari Ghose | Odyssey Books & Maps

In the Footsteps of the Buddha : An Iconic Journey from India to China

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This book is a captivating exploration of the journey of Buddhist art from India to China. Through vivid illustrations and insightful essays, it takes you on a breathtaking visual tour, showcasing the sacred works of art that reflect the rich cultural heritage and the profound impact of Buddhism across Asia. Whether you are a lover of art, history, or spirituality, this book will leave you inspired and fascinated by the enduring legacy of the Buddha's teachings.
Imperial Appeal: The Debate on the Appeal to the Privy Council, 1833-1986
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If you have a keen interest in legal history, "Imperial Appeal" offers an immersive dive into over 150 years of debates and developments surrounding the Privy Council's role in judicial appeals. It's a treasure trove for understanding the intricacies of legal reform and the evolution of judicial authority, encapsulating pivotal moments that shaped common law. This book promises to enrich your perspective on the complexities of legal systems and their historical contexts.
Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart: A Casebook

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Exploring 'Things Fall Apart' through this casebook is like stepping into a conclave of Achebe's most attentive and insightful readers. It will deepen your understanding of the novel's global resonance and the subtle complexities embedded in Achebe's narrative. It's a dive into a multicultural dialogue that positions you to appreciate the genesis and impact of postcolonial literature.
The Hunting Apes - Meat Eating And The Origins Of Human Behavior - Thryft
Craig Stanford | Princeton University Press

The Hunting Apes - Meat Eating And The Origins Of Human Behavior

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Recommendation: The Hunting Apes argues that meat eating drove human evolution, making it a must-read for those interested in anthropology, human biology, and nutrition. The book details the social significance of meat-sharing and consumption, making it a fascinating exploration of the origins and behavior of the human species.
The Mysteries of the Great Cross of Hendaye: Alchemy and the End of Time - Thryft
Vincent Bridges, Jay Weidner  | Destiny Books

The Mysteries of the Great Cross of Hendaye: Alchemy and the End of Time

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of historical mysteries, esoteric knowledge, and the concept of time, "The Mysteries of the Great Cross of Hendaye" offers a captivating exploration. Weidner and Bridges take you on an intellectual adventure, decoding symbols and prophecies that have perplexed scholars for centuries. It's a unique blend of history, alchemy, and prophecy that might just change your perspective on the past, present, and future.
My Name Is... Picasso - Thryft

My Name Is... Picasso

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Diving into this book is like walking through an art gallery curated by Picasso himself. You'll get rare insights into the mind of a creative genius, framed by the cultural tides that shaped his era. It's a treat for anyone who appreciates art history told with a personal touch.
World's Best Jazz Club: The Story Of Bennets Lane - Thryft
David James | Major Street Publishing

World's Best Jazz Club: The Story Of Bennets Lane

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This book would be a good read for anyone who wants to dive deep into the captivating world of Australian jazz. Through over 50 insightful interviews, David James brings the history of Bennetts Lane, one of the world's best jazz clubs, to life. As a journalist and jazz musician himself, James takes you on a melodic journey that explores the characters, musical styles, and changing aesthetics of Australian jazz. Prepare to be enchanted by the passion and talent that resonates throughout this iconic club's story.
A Walking Tour: Bangkok
Gregory Byrne Bracken | Times Editions

A Walking Tour: Bangkok

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

Legendary Leagues

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Recommendation: If you are a die-hard football fan who loves to learn about the history of the sport, Legendary Leagues is the book for you! Michael Coleman and Mike Phillips provide in-depth information on all of the legendary leagues that make up the Football leagues. From the inception of each league to the changes and updates they have undergone over the years, this book serves as a comprehensive guide. The authors' attention to detail and the amount of research they have done make this book a perfect read for any football enthusiast looking to expand their knowledge and appreciation of the sport.
Alexander's Tomb: The Two Thousand Year Obsession to Find the Lost Conquerer - Thryft
Nicholas J. Saunders | Basic Books

Alexander's Tomb: The Two Thousand Year Obsession to Find the Lost Conquerer

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If you're drawn to the enigma of ancient history and the captivating tales of legendary figures, then "Alexander's Tomb" is a treasure trove awaiting your discovery. Nicholas J. Saunders delves into the age-old mysteries surrounding the death and burial of Alexander the Great, engaging history buffs and armchair archaeologists alike. His search transcends time, revealing the eternal allure of one of history's most illustrious conquerors.
Mary Queen of Scots
Antonia Fraser | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Mary Queen of Scots

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Antonia Fraser's "Mary Queen of Scots" offers a rare, intimate portrait of one of history's most enigmatic queens. You'll traverse the turbulent life of Mary Stuart, where political intrigue, personal tragedy, and power struggles are as vivid as any modern-day drama. Immersing yourself in this book is like stepping back in time, witnessing first-hand the resilience and tenacity of a woman trying to navigate a world dominated by men and ambition. If you savor historical accuracy peppered with the thrill of royal court life, Fraser's meticulous research and compelling narrative makes this book an irresistible journey.
The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok
Lucy Ridout | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok

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Considering a trip to Bali or Lombok? This guide is like having a knowledgeable friend who steers you to the most unforgettable parts of these islands. Its comprehensive coverage ensures you won't miss out on top experiences, whether you're seeking adventure or just want to find the best spot to unwind. With the wisdom of Rough Guides' seasoned travel authors, you’ll dive into the local culture just as easily as into the crystal-clear waters.
Leonard Bernstein - The Political Life Of An American Musician - Thryft
Barry Seldes | University Of California Press

Leonard Bernstein - The Political Life Of An American Musician

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If you're intrigued by the intersections of art and politics, Barry Seldes's biography of Leonard Bernstein presents a compelling portrait that goes beyond his musical achievements. Seldes peels back the layers of Bernstein's public persona to reveal how his compositions and career were inextricably linked with his social and political values. It's an enlightening read that might deepen your appreciation for the man's work and his commitment to social change through music.
Fashion, Costume, and Culture : Clothing, Headwear, Body Decorations, and Footwear Through the Ages - Thryft
Sara Pendergast | Thomson Gale

Fashion, Costume, and Culture : Clothing, Headwear, Body Decorations, and Footwear Through the Ages

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The Japanese Century:Challenge & Response - Thryft
C. Tait Ratcliffe, Thomas R. Zengage  | Addison-wesley Longman Ltd

The Japanese Century:Challenge & Response

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This book could be good for those interested in understanding Japan's economic dominance in the global market. The authors, Thomas Zengage and T.R. Ratcliffe, provide insightful and bold predictions about Japan's future in the business world. The book is written in a simple manner, making it easy to understand and perfect for a long weekend at the beach.
Striking Back: The 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and Israel's Deadly Response - Thryft
Aaron J. Klein | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Striking Back: The 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and Israel's Deadly Response

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This book is a captivating and thrilling account of the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre and the Israeli counterterrorism operation that followed. With unparalleled access to Mossad agents and a deep understanding of Israeli intelligence, Aaron J. Klein peels back the layers of myth and misinformation surrounding this pivotal event in global terrorism. Through meticulous research, the author reveals long-held secrets, providing profound insights into the tactical and strategic purposes of the Israeli response. Striking Back is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and complexities of counterterrorism campaigns.
Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip

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Imagine a blend of exotic travel tales with sharp financial insights—that's what "Adventure Capitalist" delivers. If you love the thrill of exploring remote pockets of the globe while simultaneously unraveling the complexities of the world market, Jim Rogers's journey will fascinate you. It's not just about the adventure; it's an education in global economics and culture from the driver's seat of a sunburst-yellow Mercedes.
Macmillan Encyclopedia of Chemistry - Thryft

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 stereochemistry, 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. Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
The Diamond Queen: Elizabeth II: The Last Great Monarch? - Thryft
Andrew Marr | Picador

The Diamond Queen: Elizabeth II: The Last Great Monarch?

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If the mystique of royalty intrigues you, "The Diamond Queen" is a perfect fit. Andrew Marr offers a rare glimpse into the life and influence of Queen Elizabeth II, augmented by diligent research and enthralling storytelling. As a Sunday Times bestseller, the book promises to deepen your understanding of the monarchy and its evolution over the decades under the stewardship of Britain's longest-reigning monarch.
Hanoi and Halong Bay - Thryft
Tom Downs | Geoplaneta

Hanoi and Halong Bay

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If you're planning a trip to Vietnam or just love indulging in travel literature, 'Hanoi and Halong Bay' could be a great companion. Since the author has over a decade of experience writing about the region, you can trust the insight on where to eat, shop, and stay. The coverage isn't just about the well-worn paths but also about treasures like the Perfume Pagoda and local handicraft villages, giving you a more nuanced and in-depth perspective of the destination.
Talking about time & place - Thryft

Talking about time & place

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Authors: Ward, Christophers S, James, Joyce Evangeline, Regional Language Centre, Singapore Curriculum Planning & Development Division
Publisher: SEAMEO Regional Language Centre
Publication Date: 2000
Jesus and His Family
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Robert M. Solomon | Armour Publishing

Jesus and His Family

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If you're curious about the more intimate aspects of Jesus' humanity, this book provides a contemplative exploration that's rooted in thoughtful scholarship and creative insight. It fills in the gaps with reverence and imagination, telling a story that delves into His familial relationships. This read could deepen your understanding of Jesus, not only as a divine figure but as a son, brother, and cousin, giving you a fresh perspective on familiar biblical narratives.
Star track: Designing and building the Singapore racecourse - Thryft
Nancy Loh | Epigram Books

Star track: Designing and building the Singapore racecourse

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If you're fascinated by grand architectural endeavors and the intricate planning that goes into them, you'll appreciate this deep dive into how the Singapore racecourse came to life. Nancy Loh's book is a perfect blend of technical details and the captivating story of ambition transforming into reality which could resonate with architects, designers, or anyone interested in Singapore's urban development.
China Style: Exteriors, Interiors, Details - Thryft
Reto Guntli, Angelika Taschen  | Taschen America Llc

China Style: Exteriors, Interiors, Details

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If you have an eye for design or architecture, "China Style" could truly resonate with you. It's like flipping through a curated gallery of China's aesthetically diverse spaces. The photos speak directly to how the nation's deep history blends with cutting-edge modernity. It could be the book that inspires your next renovation project or simply provide an escape into the tranquil harmony of Chinese style.
Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp & Ghent Encounter - Thryft
Catherine le Nevez | Geoplaneta

Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp & Ghent Encounter

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If you're short on time but want to ensure you don't miss the highlights of Belgium's most enchanting cities, this book is your secret weapon. It's compact enough to fit in your pocket while still offering rich insights from locals and comprehensive neighborhood explorations. Plus, the author's tailored suggestions on dining and shopping will help you dive deep into the authentic Belgian experience.
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Lonely Planet, Fran Parnell, Becky Ohlsen  | Lonely Planet

Sweden. Ediz. Inglese

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Sweden. Ediz. Inglese could be a good read for users who are interested in exploring the history, culture, and natural beauty of Sweden. The book provides inspiring itineraries, highlights, and planning information to help users tailor their trip. Its practical activities chapter offers suggestions for outdoor activities such as hiking, cruising, and dogsledding. The book also recommends a variety of hand-picked accommodations for all budgets, from country cabins to sleek designer hotels, ensuring there's something for everyone. Finally, the book uncovers Sweden's special events such as Christmas markets and midsummer festivals, and explores the country's history and culture, including Norse legends, Sami culture, and modern design.
Malaysia Insight Guide - Thryft
Francis Dorai | Apa Publications

Malaysia Insight Guide

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The Malaysia Insight Guide is a must-read for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of the country's vibrant culture and diverse geography. With detailed maps and insightful essays, this guidebook is perfect for adventurous travelers who want to explore beyond the typical tourist attractions. The comprehensive travel tips section also ensures that readers have the essential information they need to plan their trip with ease. Its most unique feature is its region-by-region gazetteer section, which highlights the top attractions and provides detailed local maps to help travelers make the most of their journey.

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