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Explore the beauty of the natural world with our Nature collection at Thryft. Immerse yourself in captivating narratives about the environment, wildlife, and the mysteries of our planet. From renowned environmentalists to insightful nature writers, there's something for every keen nature enthusiast.

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Picture Atlas of the World - Thryft
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Nicholas Harris | Hinkler / Orpheus

Picture Atlas of the World

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in geography, culture, and travel. The beautiful illustrations coupled with detailed facts and figures make this book a valuable resource for both children and adults. Readers would love to explore each page, discovering the unique landmarks and traditions of each country or region. The book allows its users to gain a deep understanding of the different cultures throughout the world and is perfect for those who love to travel or who are fascinated by global diversity.
Sea Change could be a great read for photography enthusiasts who appreciate the beauty of the sea. The book features stunning photographs capturing the essence of the ocean, accompanied by insightful contributions and texts. Users would appreciate the unique visual perspective and thoughtful commentary on the importance of preserving the seascape.
Pantone 125 - Thryft
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Madeleine Lee | Math Paper Press

Pantone 125

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Pantone 125 is recommended for creative individuals looking for a book to spark their imagination with colourful pairings and ideas for their work, from art to design or fashion. It showcases a variety of colours and offers insights on how to use them effectively.
North Dakota Impressions
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photography by Chuck Haney | Farcountry Press

North Dakota Impressions

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North Dakota Impressions showcases Chuck Haney's stunning photography, revealing the diverse landscape of North Dakota. With 79 pages of picturesque prairies, ample rivers and badlands, the book offers a new appreciation for the hidden beauty of North Dakota. It's perfect for nature lovers and anyone who wants to discover the breathtaking scenery of this region.
Wood:The World of Woodwork and Carving : The World of Woodwork and Carving - Thryft
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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in woodworking, no matter their skill level. With over 800 illustrations, it offers an extensive overview of wood types, their uses, and woodworking techniques used worldwide. It also includes a glossary and guide to collecting, making it an invaluable resource for hobbyists and professionals alike.
Masterworks of Man and Nature - Thryft
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Mark Swadling | World Heaitage Pub

Masterworks of Man and Nature

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Masterworks of Man and Nature is a great read for travel enthusiasts who are passionate about cultural and natural heritage. With stunning visuals and insightful commentary, this book takes readers on an incredible journey through the world's most important sites, as designated by UNESCO. From ancient ruins to breathtaking natural wonders, this book is a true gem for adventurers and armchair travelers alike.
DK Eyewitness Sri Lanka - Thryft
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DK Eyewitness Sri Lanka

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This travel guide is a great resource for those planning a trip to Sri Lanka, as it provides detailed itineraries for every budget and interest. With over 20 color maps, illustrations, and photographs, readers can easily plan their journey to this beautiful island country. The guide also offers historical and cultural context, expert recommendations, and practical travel tips to make the most out of any visit.
New Zealand - Land of the Long White Cloud - Thryft
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Graeme Matthews | Unspecified Vendor

New Zealand - Land of the Long White Cloud

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Recommended for nature lovers seeking wanderlust-inspiring visuals.
Ocean Book - Thryft
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Clare Beaton | May 1, 2019

Ocean Book

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Recommendation: "Ocean Book" is a great choice for parents looking to inspire their children to learn more about the wonders of the ocean. With crafts, recipes, and outdoor activities, this book will encourage a love of nature and an appreciation for healthy living. The inspiring fact pages are sure to captivate young readers and foster a sense of wonder and curiosity about the marine world.
"Sensational Bouquets" could be a great read for anyone who loves flowers and floral design. The book showcases the stunning and innovative floral arrangements of Christian Tortu, a master floral designer whose work has been used by fashion houses like Dior and Chanel. The book boasts over 100 exclusive color photographs of Tortu's work, capturing the full range of colors, textures, and shapes of the individual flowers in the arrangements. Overall, "Sensational Bouquets" celebrates the singular beauty of flowers and the artistry of floral design that Tortu has perfected.
Simply Elegant Flowers With Michael George - Thryft
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Simply Elegant Flowers is perfect for anyone who loves flowers and wants to create stunning arrangements that enhance their everyday life. Michael George's techniques are easy to follow, and the book is full of helpful insights and recommendations for every season. The photographs are beautiful and showcase how simple it is to apply the techniques to any bloom. Whether you are a professional florist or a beginner, this book will help you create modern, elegant, and visually stunning floral arrangements that will bring joy to your home or workplace.
Every three years, three hundred square miles of land in northwestern Japan are transformed into the most ambitious and largest-scale art installation in the the Echigo-Tsumari Art Field. One hundred sixty of the world's best-known landscape artists, sculptors, and architects create artworks in two hundred villages that dot the mountains and terraced rice fields of the Japanese countryside, with the intent of rediscovering relationships between nature, art, and humanity, forging collaborations between global artists and local communities, and connecting people to each other and the land.Half a million people make the annual pilgrimage to witness this unique art project. Art Place Japan offers an exhaustive full-color catalog of the eight hundred artworks created during the past fifteen years. For those lucky enough to visit, this book, the first in English on the subject, also offers detailed information on how to visit the often-remote sites, with travel information and a newly commissioned map that locates the projects throughout the Niigata Prefecture.
Gemstones A Complete Color Reference For Precious And Semiprecious Stones Of The World - Thryft
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A complete color guide to identifying and investigating gemstones.This book guides you through all aspects of the world of gems, exploring the different characteristics and properties of minerals, gems, and precious metals.Combines cutting-edge writing with beautiful full-color photography that captures the beauty of a fascinating array of natural and cut stones.Presents a wonderfully designed, in-depth directory that identifies each gemstone in turn, exploring every facet of common and rare gemstones, and precious metals.Includes an at-a-glance gallery of gemstones in miniature, plus a failsafe step-by-step identification system.Reveals interesting facts and surrounding folklore, as well as formation, structure, physical properties, and characteristics of gems, and details of how each might be worked and displayed.
Houses and Gardens of Kyoto - Thryft
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Akihiko Seki, Thomas Daniell  | Tuttle Publishing

Houses and Gardens of Kyoto

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For all the damage that has occurred over the centuries, for all the relentless and destructive modernization still taking place today, Kyoto, imperial capital for more than a millennium, remains a rich, inexhaustible archive of Japanese cultural history.Houses and Gardens of Kyoto introduces a broad array of Kyoto's traditional houses from every period of the city's history. They range from summer villas to townhouses, from monumental Buddhist temples to insubstantial garden pavilions, from personal homes to traditional inns. All have their associated outdoor spaces, whether condensed courtyard gardens, picturesque stroll gardens, "dry landscape" stone gardens or the "borrowed scenery" of distant landscapes.Both exquisite photo album and fascinating historical study, Houses and Gardens of Kyoto is sure to be the standard reference work on this topic for many decades to come.
Japanese Garden - Thryft
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Kakuzo Akahima, Haruzo Ohashi  | Graphic-sha Publishing Co.

Japanese Garden

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107 pgs. Full color photographs of stunning Japanese Gardens Japanese and English Text
Foliage - Thryft
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Sydney Eddison, Greg Piotrowski, FEINSTEIN HAROLD  | Thames Hudson

Foliage

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In Foliage, Harold Feinstein returns to the natural forms that he chronicled in One Hundred Flowers. Elegantly designed and lavishly produced, this book contains 100 luscious color photographs of plants. An introduction by popular gardening author Sydney Eddison explores the cultural significance of plants while revealing the subtle ways in which they touch our daily lives. Her introduction, along with enlightening text by horticulture expert Greg Piotrowski, makes Foliage as practical and informative, as it is beautiful. Author Harold Feinstein's photographs are in the collections of the International Center of Photography, the Museum of Modern Art, the George Eastman House, and many other major museums.
The Acrylic Flower Painter's A-Z : An Illustrated Directory of Techniques for Painting 40 Popular Flowers - Thryft
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With vibrancy and acute observation, this detailed guide teaches professional and amateur artists of all skill levels how to master a range of acrylic techniques, including analyzing shapes, blending luminous colors, creating textured effects, and adding highlights. From alcea to zinnia, 40 of the most popular floral subjects are presented with information about each flower and their distinguishing characteristics. Furnishing plant-specific step-by-step instructions and a complete color palette, this guide allows artists to capture the unique beauty of each species.
Colour - Thryft
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Jane Packer | Conran

Colour

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This wonderful photographic guide caters to the gardener and nature-lover alike by showcasing a variety of stunning flowers and foliage that have been uniquely categorized by both color and season. Discover how to use the range of tones in flowers to create different moods just as an interior designer would, and find out how to use new flowers to mirror fashion trends as colors come and go with each passing season. Ten specially commissioned designs are provided, including ideas for wreaths, garlands, and special displays. Each project can be recreated easily with the help of step-by-step instructions and over 200 beautiful illustrative photographs. Brought to you by one of the world's leading florists, this extensive directory proves to be both inspiring and practical.
The Essential Flower Arranger - Thryft
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Pamela Westland | Smithmark Pub

The Essential Flower Arranger

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Easy-to-follow instructions and beautiful, full-color photographs teach the reader how to master the art of flower arranging--from classical to country styles--and gain an appreciation of tone, proportion, and texture.
The AVA Guide To Outdoor Photography - Thryft
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Cathy Joseph | Ava Publishing

The AVA Guide To Outdoor Photography

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A little knowledge and some basic tools are all any aspiring photographer needs to explore the creative possibilities of the natural world. The adventure starts with this advice for choosing the right equipment--whether the photographer will be shooting conventional or digital--along with film, filters and lenses, tripods, and other accessories. Amateur shutterbugs will learn how to plan and execute a productive outdoor photo shoot, including special creative techniques for photographing wildlife, landscapes, portraits, and even underwater. Even the most complex technical subjects are made clear through hundreds of intriguing photographs and diagrams which highlight the text, accompanied by photographer's notes which explain both the techniques and creative direction behind each.
Be In The Moment - A Little Book Of Poems For Loved Ones - Thryft
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The 35 non-classical poems in this book reflect the author's experiences, feelings and dreams in seven Travel, Spirituality, Hope, Encouragement, Nature, Love and Moment. Each poem is accompanied by a distinctive illustration that gives you deeper appreciation of the author's innermost world. Besides using words as a way to express herself, the author hopes that others will find encouragement and inspiration through her poems too.
Watercolour Landscape Course : The Bestselling Guide to Successful Landscapes - Thryft
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David Bellamy’s Watercolour Landscape Course is a popular guide to landscape painting that has sold over 55,000 copies to date. Structured and practical in approach, it is unique in that it has amateur painters painting pictures right from the start. Well-known teacher-artist David Bellamy helps students to learn techniques by producing actual sketches, studies and watercolour paintings in this inspiring and practical guide. The book is divided into three main • The first section covers all the practical aspects of watercolour painting;• the second section is more challenging, requiring students to take a little more initiative and develop their own style; and• the third shows how to paint the many different elements of the landscape. The course includes numerous practical exercises which highlight the key points covered in each chapter and there are twelve demonstration pictures with clear, step-by-step instructions.
Awesome Kharkiv : Interesting things you need to know - Thryft
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Анна Копилова | January 1, 2018

Awesome Kharkiv : Interesting things you need to know

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Kharkiv is an ambitious city. It is full of seemingly contradictory  it is a highly industrialised city, a centre for scientific research and I.T., home to the first skyscrapers built in Ukraine. Yet it is also a cultural centre, home to many outstanding writers and artists, and in recent times Kharkiv has seen rapid development in gastronomy and of an authentic underground culture. Kharkiv can be considered Ukraine s intellectual centre, being home to more universities and places of learning than even the capital, Kyiv.Kharkiv was the first capital of Soviet Ukraine and is thus also a historic city, full of architectural landmarks which testify to its rich past. It is unique, surprising, and a place which its residents are proud to call home. With this book, we are pleased to share with you our love to Kharkiv! The book is neither a guide nor a manual.  Rather, it s an insight into the city we adore one that is wonderful, fascinating and strange. In its pages, you ll find references to major historical events, famous and talented residents, art, culture, sports, literature, traditions and even beloved street food.Inside Awesome Kharkiv you will chapters on history, culture, food, places, nature, sports, technology gorgeous photos and images throughout the bookbeautiful layout insightful and short texts explaining interesting things you need to know about Kharkiv, including historical and cultural context fun factsAbout The Awesome The Awesome Series travel books are best selling in Ukraine since 2012. Loved by locals and visitors alike, they are a genuine take on the Ukrainian art, cities, culture, food and traditions.
Prix Pictet Growth - Thryft
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Michael Benson, Stephen Barber  | Teneues

Prix Pictet Growth

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The Prix Pictet showcases photog - raphy that deals with the key issue of global sustainability. Now in its third cycle, the current Prix Pictet highlights the theme of growth. Although an engine for economic development, growth (in excess) can compromise human existence and endanger the planet. This controversial topic is explored in depth by the many artists who were nominated for the Prize and by the twelve tal - ent ed artists who the expert independent jury shortlisted for the award. The results of unbridled growth and ceaseless development are portrayed to thought-provoking and aesthetic effect.
The Judith Blacklock Encyclopedia of Flower Design - Thryft
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The essential 'how to' manual for everyone interested in floral art. This book will inspire you throughout the year with design ideas and provides a useful reference of many of the flowers and foliage that are available. Packed with tips, information and step by step advice, this book is an indispensable guide whatever the season, occasion or budget.
Victoria: Flower Style : Arrangements for Every Occasion - Thryft
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Diane Wagner | Hearst

Victoria: Flower Style : Arrangements for Every Occasion

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Whether it’s a simple bouquet in the kitchen or a vase with a single rose on the bedside table, flowers always add warmth and color to any home. Bursting with vivid photos and charming hand-drawn illustrations by author Diane Wagner, this newest Victoria volume ushers readers into the wonderful world of flowers. Arranged by season, from the new blooms of spring to winter blossoms, it takes the mystery out of flower selection and arranging. An introduction covers hardy, delicate, garden, and other florals and foliage, as well as palettes and basics like bows and wiring. More than 30 projects provide challenges at all skill there are even wedding arrangements for the most experienced! Make a fall-themed door swag and topiary; fill a country jug with summer roses; and create a festive Christmas tabletop centerpiece. Bouquets, boutonnieres, mini flowerpots, pomanders, and wreaths will entice would-be arrangers all year round!
Monkey Portraits - Thryft
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Jill Greenberg, Paul Weitz  | Bulfinch

Monkey Portraits

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Jill Greenberg offers a fascinating, funny, and all-too-human collection of celebrity monkey and ape portraits. Each of these 76 amazing anthropomorphic photographs will remind readers of someone they know.
The Cat's Book of Romance - Thryft
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Kate Ledger | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Cat's Book of Romance

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We usually turn to our friends for relationship savvy, but how often do we learn about love from our pets' Cats are particularly self-sufficient; they don"t seem to need love"or anyone else. But the cats in this book can teach valuable lessons about being a couple and living in harmony.The Cats" Book of Romance offers wise advice illustrated with beautiful full-color photographs of two cats that nurture each other through good times and bad: " "Treasure mementos from when you first met," depicted by a cat cradling a beloved ball of yarn." "Fall asleep together under the stars," with the two cats sweetly nestled together, snoozing." "Watch the sunset together," with the two cats gazing awestruck into the distance."Maintain friendships outside your relationship," with one cat staring transfixed at an unsuspecting goldfish in a clear glass bowl.The Cats" Book of Romance makes a unique, creative stocking stuffer, Valentine"s Day gift, bridal shower present, or thoughtful memento.
The Fish Book - Thryft
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Ernest Goh | Epigram Books

The Fish Book

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Ernest Goh’s close encounters with these creatures of the slimy-scaly kind began in the longkangs around the Siglap kampong where he spent much of his early childhood. Armed with nothing but empty milk tins and his bare hands, he scooped up whatever went past — tadpoles, guppies and the occasional frog.Prized possessions they were then. Today, fish continue to fascinate millions of hobbyists worldwide, turning Singapore into the world’s ornamental fish capital. (The island accounts for 24 per cent of world export and over 40 per cent of the Asian market.)In this book, 38 varieties of fish and aquarium creatures that have charmed enthusiasts all over the globe — including the Red Bubble Eye, Shovelnose Catfish and Albino Clawed Frog — are shown in colourful, close-up glory. Surprising, whimsical and always fascinating, The Fish Book is master photographer Ernest Goh’s first book. It is also his homage to the humble longkang fish for ensuring his childhood world went beyond late-afternoon cartoons and school textbooks.
Our Kuching: The Vanishing Street Cats of Singapore : Through the Lens of Jon Boon - Thryft
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Our the Vanishing Street Cats of Singapore is a pictorial celebration of the Singapore street cat. Each picture tells a compelling story of their lives and provides a snapshot of life in the heartlands in 21st century Singapore. The pictures are accompanied by heart-warming captions of the cats and snippets of trivia on the history and origins of the neighbourhoods in which they were found.
For more than a decade, Ong Kiem Sian has produced the most stunning images of birds of the region. Collected here are her most valuable and spectacular images. A CD with moves of nesting birds is included. Out of print.
Overview : A New Perspective of Earth - Thryft
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Benjamin Grant | Amphoto Books

Overview : A New Perspective of Earth

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A stunning and unique collection of satellite images of Earth that offer an unexpected look at humanity, derived from the wildly popular Daily Overview Instagram project.Inspired by the “Overview Effect”—a sensation that astronauts experience when given the opportunity to look down and view the Earth as a whole—the breathtaking, high definition satellite photographs in Overview offer a new way to look at the landscape that we have shaped. More than 200 images of industry, agriculture, architecture, and nature highlight incredible patterns while also revealing a deeper story about human impact. This extraordinary photographic journey around our planet captures the sense of wonder gained from a new, aerial vantage point and creates a perspective of Earth as it has never been seen before.

Step Into the Wonders of Nature

Discover the enthralling narratives of the natural world with Thryft's Nature collection. Here, you can find works by celebrated authors and environmentalists who bring the splendour of the earth to life. Whether you're passionate about conservation or enchanted by wilderness tales, our selection offers a variety of perspectives and stories. Explore titles that challenge, inspire, and awaken your ecological curiosity.