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Ibiza's Houses and Palaces - Thryft
Luis Domenech Girbau, Conrad White  | Konemann

Ibiza's Houses and Palaces

RM33.08 MYR from RM18.21 MYR Save up to 51%

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're enchanted by striking architecture or dream of wandering through the rustic charm of Ibiza, "Ibiza's Houses and Palaces" is a treat. Each page is a doorway to the island's soul, captured exquisitely through the lens of history and design. This book isn't just a read; it's a visual escape.
Homecoming: New Poems 2001-2009
Alan Riach | Luath Press Ltd

Homecoming: New Poems 2001-2009

from RM36.80 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're itching for a literary journey that both takes you around the world and deep into the heart of Scottish heritage, Alan Riach's "Homecoming" is a collection you shouldn't miss. Riach's poetry traverses from New Zealand to Istanbul, enjoining the universal with the distinctly local. His keen observations and poignant verses are vividly complemented by Alexander Moffat's illustrations, making this book a multifaceted exploration of humanity and home.
David Bellamy's Arctic Light - An Artist's Journey in a Frozen Wilderness
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David Bellamy | Search Press

David Bellamy's Arctic Light - An Artist's Journey in a Frozen Wilderness

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you've ever felt the call of the wild Arctic, David Bellamy's personal account will resonate deeply with you. His keen artist's perspective transforms the frozen landscape into a stunning visual journey. The pages of "Arctic Light" are suffused with a passion for exploration and painting that's both inspiring and infectious, making the white expanse of the Arctic vibrantly alive. Whether you're an artist, adventurer, or simply an admirer of natural beauty, this book promises to take you on an unforgettable journey.
Australian Images of a Timeless Land Images of a Timeless Land - Thryft
Peter Lik | Peter Lik's Wilderness Pr Pty Lt

Australian Images of a Timeless Land Images of a Timeless Land

RM81.41 MYR from RM47.95 MYR Save up to 47%

Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If the raw beauty of the Australian wilderness calls out to you, 'Australian Images of a Timeless Land' is a must-have on your shelf. The book is a visual feast, with Peter Lik's lens bringing out hues and textures of the landscapes that are both vibrant and stirring. It goes beyond mere photography; it is a tribute to Australia's natural splendor and might resonate with your appreciation for art and nature.
Royal Gifts: Arts and Crafts from Around the World
Sally Goodsir | Royal Collection Trust

Royal Gifts: Arts and Crafts from Around the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If the intricate dance of diplomacy fascinates you, 'Royal Gifts' unveils the behind-the-scenes of international relations through a rather unique lens—gift-giving. It's a peek into the world's various cultures as reflected by the presents exchanged with Queen Elizabeth II, from the majestic to the peculiar. A delightful tour for those with an interest in the arts, crafts, and the royal tradition of gift diplomacy.
Where you going - Thryft

Where you going

RM29.37 MYR from RM14.50 MYR Save up to 56%

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If you're interested in graphic design and love exploring new cultures, this book might be for you. It features interviews and showcases from designers in Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Hong Kong, and Singapore, along with photographs and historical creative facts. Users might find inspiration in the design work and cultural insights presented in the book.
New York Art Guide - Thryft
Deborah Jane Gardner | Distributed In The Usa And Canada, Morgan And Morgan

New York Art Guide

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If you have an appreciation for the vibrant and historical art scene of New York City, particularly from the early 80s perspective, "New York Art Guide" by Deborah Jane Gardner is a portal back in time. It provides an immersive resource for enthusiasts looking to explore or re-live the city's cultural offerings from that era. The guide is a snapshot of the art world at the time, serving as both a historical document and inspiration for current and future explorations of the art scene.
Tivoli Gardens
Harry Benson, John Loring  | Abrams Books

Tivoli Gardens

from RM40.52 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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In stock: Very Good

If you're captivated by the blend of history and amusement, 'Tivoli Gardens' could resonate with you. Harry Benson brings alive the magic of this 19th-century wonder. It's not just about the present-day thrills, but also a deep dive into how this spot became a cornerstone for communal joy in Copenhagen. The book is a charming journey for enthusiasts of culture, history, and the timeless appeal of a fairytale amusement park.
Time Out Shortlist Rome - 2007 - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Shortlist Rome - 2007

RM33.08 MYR from RM21.93 MYR Save up to 34%

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Heading to the Eternal City? With recommendations pulled straight from local insiders, this Time Out guide is a trove for discovering both Rome's majestic historical sites and its hidden gems. From Turkish baths to where you can learn to be a gladiator, this book takes you beyond the typical tourist paths. Plus, with tips on snag its great eatery finds and budget-friendly stays, you'll navigate Rome with the savvy of a seasoned traveler.
The Wild, Wild East: An American Art Critic's Adventures in China: By Barbara Pollack - Thryft
Barbara Pollack | Blue Kingfisher

The Wild, Wild East: An American Art Critic's Adventures in China: By Barbara Pollack

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Goodreads rating: 3.2

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If you're intrigued by the convergence of art and economics, "The Wild, Wild East" provides a unique perspective on China's contemporary art scene. Barbara Pollack’s narrative is not just an overview; it's a story rich with personal encounters and sharp observations, offering an intimate understanding of a rapidly growing art market through the eyes of a seasoned critic. It's a must-read if you want to grasp the complex dynamics that shape China's cultural exports and financial power plays in the global art world.
Pocket Louvre
Claude Mignot | Abbeville Press

Pocket Louvre

from RM33.08 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.36

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In stock: Very Good

If you're planning a trip to the Louvre or just dreaming of one, the "Pocket Louvre" can be your personal companion. It's compact and packed with information, offering a curated look into the vast collection of the museum. You can craft your visit with itineraries that focus on your particular interests, making the most of your time among some of the world's greatest masterpieces. It's like having a knowledgeable guide right in your pocket, ensuring that you won't miss the essential artworks on your cultural journey.
London Style Streets, Interiors, Details - Icons
Jane Edwards, Angelika Taschen, Simon Upton  | Taschen

London Style Streets, Interiors, Details - Icons

from RM59.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.49

from RM59.10 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If London's vibrant culture captivates you, this book is your visual passage. It lets you wander through London's diverse neighborhoods, peek into private interiors, and absorb details that define the city's unique style. It's an inspiration gem for design lovers and Anglophiles alike.
Under the Banyan Tree - Thryft
Ellen Ettensperger | Pearson Education Asia Pte., Ltd.

Under the Banyan Tree

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're passionate about travel and sustainable design, "Under the Banyan Tree" should grace your bookshelf. It's a deep dive into the fusion of luxurious hospitality and environmental consciousness. The book celebrates not just architectural ingenuity but also the cultural richness and community impact of Banyan Tree resorts. It's as instructive for hospitality students as it is inspiring for eco-conscious travelers.
Carnival Masks of Venice: A Photographic Essay - Thryft
J.C. Brown | Artists & Photographers Pr

Carnival Masks of Venice: A Photographic Essay

RM77.69 MYR from RM40.52 MYR Save up to 50%

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you’re a lover of cultural beauty and historical tradition, "Carnival Masks of Venice: A Photographic Essay" will transport you to the heart of Venetian celebrations. The exquisite photography captures the intricate detail and artistry of the famous masks, making it a visual feast for anyone fascinated by costume design, culture, and the timeless allure of Venice.
Disarmed: The Story of the Venus De Milo - Thryft
Gregory Curtis | Vintage

Disarmed: The Story of the Venus De Milo

RM44.23 MYR from RM33.08 MYR Save up to 34%

Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of art, history, and mystery, "Disarmed" will captivate you. Gregory Curtis doesn't just recount the discovery of the Venus De Milo; he delves into the passionate debates and political maneuvers that shaped her story. It's a book that offers a fascinating look at how history is crafted and how an object of beauty can become a battleground for competing narratives.
Street Graphics India - Thryft
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Barry Dawson | Thames & Hudson

Street Graphics India

from RM44.98 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

from RM44.98 MYR

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"Street Graphics India" is an excellent book for artists, designers, and anyone interested in the cultural richness of India's streets. The book features stunning photographs of street art and design across the country, showcasing the unique regional variations and concerns. It is an excellent sourcebook of ideas for art and design students, and visitors will appreciate it as a visual record of India's creative street culture.

Discover the World Through Books

Travel books offer an enriching experience as they traverse landscapes, cultures and histories. At Thryft, we celebrate wanderlust with a curated selection that beckons adventurers and dreamers alike. From insightful travelogues to immersive cultural essays, our collection invites you to explore the far corners of the earth. Browse our offerings and journey through the words of renowned travellers and local guides.