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Walt Disney's Disneyland
Chris Nichols | Taschen America Llc

Walt Disney's Disneyland

from RM88.84 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.62

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If you've ever been captivated by the magic of Disneyland or wished to know the story behind its creation, this book is a treasure chest waiting for you to unlock it. It's not just a story; it's an illustrated journey through Walt's vision, the park's design, and its evolution over six decades. For Disney enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this visual feast promises to be as enchanting as the park itself.
Moscow: History - Architecture - Art - Thryft
T.Geidor | Medniy Vsadnik

Moscow: History - Architecture - Art

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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Delve into the breathtaking world of Moscow with this volume which unfolds the rich tapestry of the city's history, architecture, and art. If you're fascinated by grandiose structures, intrigued by centuries of history, and moved by diverse art forms, this book promises you a journey through the very heart of Russia's cultural heritage.
New York - Everyman City Guides - Thryft
unknown author | Everyman Publishers

New York - Everyman City Guides

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Wondering what treasures lie in New York's bustling streets and hidden corners? The Everyman City Guide for New York is like having a local friend show you around. It's packed with colorful insights and essential tips etching the city's vibrant culture right onto your itinerary. Perfect for both the first-time visitor and the urban explorer aiming to rediscover New York's ever-evolving charm.
The Way We Live With Things We Love - Thryft

The Way We Live With Things We Love

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If you've ever wondered how your personal mementos reflect your identity and how others celebrate theirs, this book is a window into that intimate world. Stafford Cliff provides a heartfelt exploration that connects culture, design, and emotion through the objects we hold dear. It's a visual and soulful tour that might inspire you to see your belongings in a new light.
Holland - Eyewitness Travel Guides

Holland - Eyewitness Travel Guides

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If you're planning a trip to Holland, this guide is your quintessential companion. It doesn't just show you places; it immerses you in Dutch culture. From the finest details in historic buildings to the best spots for a cozy drink, it’s like having a local friend showing you around. Its wealth of practical tips ensures a visit that's both memorable and effortless.
Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily - Thryft
Jeremy Dummett | I.b.tauris

Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you're enthralled by cities that tell stories through their walls and streets, Palermo, City of Kings, is your next great read. Jeremy Dummett's meticulous account will transport you to the crossroads of civilizations—from the ancient Phoenicians to the shadow of the mafia—offering a vibrant historical tapestry that enhances any trip to Sicily, or serves as a rich travelogue from the comfort of your home.
Guide de Visite le Chateau de Fontainebleau -Anglais- - Thryft
Various | Art Lys

Guide de Visite le Chateau de Fontainebleau -Anglais-

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If you're planning a trip to explore the grandeur of Fontainebleau or just love immersing yourself in the opulence and history of French castles, this guide is an invaluable companion. You'll feel well-equipped to appreciate the intricate details and rich history as you navigate through the château's famed halls and gardens.
Frommer's Walking Tours: Venice - 13 Memorable Routes With Maps - Thryft
George McDonald, Frommer's  | Frommer

Frommer's Walking Tours: Venice - 13 Memorable Routes With Maps

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to explore Venice's hidden gems and uncover the city's rich history. Each of the 13 walking tours is expertly curated and comes with detailed maps, making navigation a breeze. From lesser-known neighborhoods to popular tourist destinations, this book has something for everyone looking to experience Venice's charm on foot.
Lanna: Thailand's Northern Kingdom - Thryft
Michael Freeman | River Books Press Dist A C

Lanna: Thailand's Northern Kingdom

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you're intrigued by forgotten kingdoms and their unique legacies, "Ancient Pagan: Buddhist Plain of Merit" might just transport you back to the flourishing era of Lanna. It's an enlightening journey through Northern Thailand's history, filled with insights into its art and culture that shaped the region. This book could be a treasure trove for someone passionate about Southeast Asian history and the evolution of its societies.
Your Visit To Orsay - Thryft
Valérie Mettais | Unspecified Vendor

Your Visit To Orsay

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're planning to visit the Musée d'Orsay, or simply adore the breadth of art it houses, this book is a treasure trove waiting for you. It acts like a personal guide, taking you through 150 of the museum's most iconic pieces. With detailed reproductions and insightful texts, it invites you to appreciate each work's context and beauty, enhancing your knowledge and anticipation, whether for an actual visit or a virtual tour from the comfort of home.
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.
Louvre: The Visit - Thryft
Pierre Quoniam | Reunion Des Musees Nationaux

Louvre: The Visit

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Goodreads rating: 3.14

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Planning a trip to Paris or simply adore art history? "Louvre: The Visit" will transport you through the hallways of one of the world's most famous museums, the Louvre. Trust it to enrich your understanding of the masterpieces housed within, making your virtual or actual visit infinitely more meaningful.
The British Museum English Guide Includes map - Thryft
The British Museum | The British Museum

The British Museum English Guide Includes map

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Recommendation: If you're planning a visit to the British Museum, "The British Museum English Guide" is the perfect companion to help you navigate through the vast collection. With its comprehensive sections covering different geographical areas and historical periods, you'll get a curated selection of key objects and themed galleries to explore. The detailed map at the front of the guide ensures you won't miss any of the highlights. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a history buff, this guide will enhance your museum experience and make your visit truly memorable.
France - Thryft

France

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This book is perfect for anyone looking to explore France. The author offers insights into French culture, the arts, and provides travel tips to make the most of your visit. The language section is also a helpful addition to communicate with locals. Readers will enjoy the extensive coverage of the country's attractions, food, and culture, making France for both first-time visitors and those returning to the country.
Stamford Through Time - Thryft
Christopher Davies | Amberley Publishing

Stamford Through Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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"Stamford Through Time showcases the stunning architecture and rich history of this medieval and Georgian town. With contrasting photographs from the last century, this book presents the town's evolution while preserving its timeless charm. From architecture enthusiasts to history buffs, this book offers a unique glimpse into one of England's most beautiful stone towns."
The Alhambra and the Generalife - Thryft
Miguel Sánchez | Miguel Sanchez

The Alhambra and the Generalife

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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This book would be a good read for someone who is fascinated by historical architecture and art. The Alhambra and the Generalife takes readers on a visual journey through the magnificent palace, revealing its breathtaking beauty through vibrant color photographs and detailed drawings. One standout feature of this book is its connection to the famous artist M.C. Escher, as it showcases how the palace influenced the intricate tiling in his graphic artworks. With its stunning illustrations and fascinating insights, this book is an excellent choice for those seeking to explore the captivating world of architectural history and its artistic connections.
Louvre (anglais) (Le) - Thryft
Genevieve Bresc-Bautier | Beaux Arts Magazine

Louvre (anglais) (Le)

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Art lovers and culture enthusiasts, this gem is for you. It's not just a glimpse, but an expansive visual experience of the treasures housed within the Louvre. The condition promises a well-kept journey from cover to cover, reflecting the pride of the previous owner in preserving such a piece. Hold a piece of the world's art history in your hands.
The Italian Renaissance
J.H. Plumb | Houghton Mifflin

The Italian Renaissance

from RM33.08 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

from RM33.08 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're intrigued by the lavish tapestry of history where art, politics, and society intertwine, "The Italian Renaissance" is a must-read. Plumb transports you to the heart of Italy's cultural awakening, offering insights into the influential personalities and the transformative role of women in that era. It's like a time machine to a world that shaped modern civilization.
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.
National Geographic Traveler: Italy - Thryft

National Geographic Traveler: Italy

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This book is like a passport to Italy's soul. If you're dreaming of pizza under the Tuscan sun, meandering through ancient Roman ruins, or simply soaking in Italy's rich art history, then let this National Geographic guide be your travel companion. The vibrant photos and detailed maps are perfect for planning your Italian getaway or just satisfying your armchair wanderlust.
未艾方兴(从大中里到兴业太古汇汉英对照)(精) - Thryft
匿名 | China Building Industry Press

未艾方兴(从大中里到兴业太古汇汉英对照)(精)

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Recommendation: This book provides a visual documentation of Shanghai's architectural transformation from 1925 to present day. The book is especially recommended for architecture and photography enthusiasts who are interested in exploring Shanghai's urban landscape through the years. The photographs in the book provide a unique and detailed insight into Shanghai's history of urbanization and transformation.
The Rough Guide to Laos - Thryft
Rough Guides | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Laos

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're planning a trip to Laos, this guide could be an indispensable travel companion. Its detailed coverage of not just tourist must-sees but also lesser-known gems can be the difference between a generic vacation and a profound journey. The Rough Guide to Laos includes local insights into history, religion, and culture alongside very practical and comprehensive travel advice. This is the book to make every dollar of your travel budget count and to enrich your experience with the charm of Laos.
Venice : Lion City - Thryft
Garry Wills | Simon & Schuster

Venice : Lion City

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Venice during its peak in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Garry Wills presents a unique perspective on the city's culture, governing structures, and social life through a combination of its art and history. The illustrations add depth and richness to the narrative, and readers will gain a newfound appreciation for the city's rulers, merchants, clerics, laborers, Jews, and women who created a city that remains the greatest art museum in the world.
The Costa Brava : The Emporda, Girona and the Dali Route - Thryft
Llàtzer Moix Puig | Triangle Postals, S.l.

The Costa Brava : The Emporda, Girona and the Dali Route

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This book would be a great read for those who love to travel and explore new places. The book offers a stunning visual journey through the beauty of the Costa Brava including its hidden coves and magical landscapes. The special sections on Girona, Empordà and the Salvador Dalí route provide a unique insight into the varied history and culture of this fascinating part of Spain. The beautiful illustrations and detailed descriptions make it a great companion for anyone planning a trip to this region.
100 Most Beautiful Museums of the World: A Journey Across Five Continents - Thryft
rebo-international | Rebo International Bv

100 Most Beautiful Museums of the World: A Journey Across Five Continents

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you adore the fusion of history, architecture, and art, "100 Most Beautiful Museums of the World" will captivate you. It's like having a personal tour guide to the most awe-inspiring cultural treasuries our planet offers, all without leaving your armchair. Through its pages, you'll strap on your explorer's boots and journey across five continents, finding hidden gems and celebrated sanctuaries of human creativity. Each museum's tale is a ticket to visual and intellectual marvel.
Pocket Louvre
Claude Mignot | Abbeville Press

Pocket Louvre

from RM33.08 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.36

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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.
Polska Miejsca wpisane na listę Światowego Dziedzictwa UNESCO - Thryft
Robert Szewczyk | Muza

Polska Miejsca wpisane na listę Światowego Dziedzictwa UNESCO

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This book is perfect for those interested in Poland's cultural heritage sites, that have been given the prestigious UNESCO World Heritage status. It features about 200 color photographs and descriptions of all the Polish sites on the World Heritage List. From the Wieliczka Salt Mine to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, Churches of Peace in Jawor and Świdnica, wooden churches of southern Lesser Poland, and Kalwaria Zebrzydowska. It is a visually appealing and informative guide to Poland's cultural gems.
Rick Steves' Paris 2014
Steve Smith, Gene Openshaw, Rick Steves  | Rick Steves

Rick Steves' Paris 2014

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you're yearning to explore Paris like a local, Rick Steves' guide is indispensable. His decades of experience and genuine passion for Europe shine through every recommendation, ensuring you'll find hidden gems beyond the typical tourist traps. With Rick’s insights, you’ll experience the cultural depth of Paris, making your trip memorably authentic.
Rome - Lonely Planet City Guide
Duncan Garwood, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Rome - Lonely Planet City Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're planning a dream vacation to Rome, consider this guide your trusty sidekick. Its pages offer a visual and descriptive journey through the cobbled streets, ancient architecture, and modern delights of this magnificent city. You'll find yourself well-equipped for both iconic landmarks and the hidden gems that only a local would know. It's the next best thing to having an expert Roman friend show you around!
Royal Palaces - Thryft
M. Morelli | White Star Publishers

Royal Palaces

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If history and architecture captivate you, 'Royal Palaces' is a visual feast for the senses. Morelli guides you through these magnificent residences with rich descriptions and stunning photography, allowing you to step into the world of royalty without leaving your home—a regal escape for those who love to immerse themselves in the splendor of the past.
Barcelona - Thryft
Sally Davies, Regis St.Louis, Regis St. Louis  | Geoplaneta

Barcelona

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Planning a trip can be daunting, but with 'Barcelona', you've got a secret weapon. Think of it as your savvy local friend who knows all the hidden gems, where to get the best tapas, and how to avoid the tourist traps. Whether you're looking for the coolest boutiques or the most atmospheric neighborhoods, this book's recommendations and practical tips are invaluable for anyone wanting to experience Barcelona like a true local.
The Qin Dynasty Terra-Cotta Army of Dreams - Thryft
Zhang Lin | Xi'an Press

The Qin Dynasty Terra-Cotta Army of Dreams

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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Delving into this book is like unearthing a hidden treasure itself. You'll be transported back to ancient China, where you can stand shoulder to shoulder with the terra-cotta soldiers of Emperor QinShihuang. It's perfect for history buffs and those fascinated by archaeological wonders. The narrative brings to life a pivotal figure and his quest for immortality, leaving you with a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Chinese heritage.
Great Buildings of the World
Time-Life Books | Time

Great Buildings of the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you fancy architectural grandeur or historical marvels, this book is like a world tour from the comfort of your home. With TIME's signature journalistic flair, you'll get not only the visual splendor of each site but also the stories behind these wonders. It might just inspire your next vacation destination or at least provide an evening of awe and learning.
The Treasures of Ancient Egypt : The Collection of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo - Thryft
Zahi Hawass, Alessandro Bongioanni, Alessia Amenta  | Vmb Publishers

The Treasures of Ancient Egypt : The Collection of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you have an interest in ancient history and art, The Treasures of Ancient Egypt would be a great book to dive into. The book provides an in-depth look at the expansive collection housed in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, showcasing the beauty and intricacy of the artifacts through stunning full-color photos. This book can serve as a virtual tour of the museum, with detailed information about the history and placement of each piece. For those fascinated by the mysteries and wonders of ancient Egypt, this book will not disappoint.
Dreams & Reality: Muse d'Orsay Paris: Masterpieces of Painting, Drawing & Photography - Thryft
Caroline; Davis Mathieu | National Museum Of Singapore

Dreams & Reality: Muse d'Orsay Paris: Masterpieces of Painting, Drawing & Photography

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If you’re someone who appreciates the arts, particularly the transformative period where painting, drawing, and photography intersected in exciting ways, this catalogue is like a personal tour through the Muse d'Orsay's revered collection. It’s held in the same esteem as physically walking through the National Museum of Singapore exhibition, letting you experience the essence of the art without the need for a passport.
100 Most Beautiful Cathedrals of the World - Thryft
unknown author | January 1, 2004

100 Most Beautiful Cathedrals of the World

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If you're someone who marvels at the grandeur of ancient architecture or enjoys the spiritual and historical significance of cathedrals, this book is a visual feast. Dive into a journey across continents with stunning photography and insightful descriptions that bring the history and beauty of these majestic buildings to life. It's as much a celebration of human craftsmanship as it is a pilgrimage through pages.
Pocket Rome: Top Sights, Local Life, Made Easy - Travel Guide
Nicola Williams, Duncan Garwood, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Pocket Rome: Top Sights, Local Life, Made Easy - Travel Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Rome awaits, and with "Pocket Rome," you won't miss a beat. This guide is your trusty sidekick through the Eternal City's cobbled streets. It goes beyond the usual tourist spots to offer a glimpse into the local life. Whether you're savoring authentic cuisine or finding that hidden gem of a hotel, this book ensures your Roman holiday is both memorable and effortlessly planned.
Historical Atlas of Britain - Thryft
Jeremy Black | Sutton Pub Ltd

Historical Atlas of Britain

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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For history buffs, the 'Historical Atlas of Britain' is like a treasure map to Britain's past. It doesn't merely recount the facts but offers a visual journey—complete with maps and photographs—that breathes life into the social and cultural shifts from the 15th to the 18th centuries. The inclusion of National Trust sites makes it an inspiring bucket list for your future explorations.
Disarmed: The Story of the Venus De Milo - Thryft
Gregory Curtis | Vintage

Disarmed: The Story of the Venus De Milo

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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.
Kyoto Encounters - Thryft
Stephen Addiss, J. Thomas Rimer  | Weatherhill

Kyoto Encounters

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've ever felt the pull of wanderlust, 'Kyoto Encounters' could be your next companion. The book dives into the heart of Kyoto, offering a mosaic of experiences that could quench your thirst for cultural exploration from the comfort of your home. Its personal narratives act as a bridge, bringing Kyoto's history and modern allure to life in a way that's both intimate and enlightening.
Provence - Thryft
Steffen Lipp | Te Neues Pub Group

Provence

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If you're drawn to places that stir the soul, "Provence" will captivate you. Steffen Lipp's lens artfully translates the region's sun-soaked allure into a visual feast. It's a book that will transport you right into the heart of Provence, where every image serves as an invitation to explore and dream. Whether you're an admirer of art, nature, or the rich tapestry of culture, this collection promises a serene escape.
Perfect Red
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Amy Butler Greenfield | Harper Perennial

Perfect Red

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're enthralled by the interplay of history, commerce, and science, 'Perfect Red' will captivate your imagination. It's not just a dive into the vibrant hue that revolutionized fashion and status; it's also a sweeping adventure across continents, teeming with espionage and ambition. The dye's story is an unexpected lens through which to view the past, and Greenfield's narrative, richly detailed and paced like a well-crafted novel, brings to life a treaty-tangled chase that's as colorful as the pigment it chases.
Seven Wonders of Ancient World - Thryft
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Martin J. Price, Peter A. Clayton  | Barnes & Noble Books

Seven Wonders of Ancient World

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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This book is an excellent choice for those who love to read about history and ancient architecture. It is written by an expert author and provides a comprehensive view of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. With detailed descriptions and illustrations, it helps readers to get an insight into the historical events that led to the creation of these magnificent wonders. Overall, it is an enlightening read that sheds light on the marvels of the ancient world.
The Way We Live with Colour - Thryft
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Stafford Cliff | Thames & Hudson

The Way We Live with Colour

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Imagine stepping inside a world painted with the globe's most vivid hues, each room telling a story of a different culture and lifestyle. 'The Way We Live with Colour' is a journey through the emotional and cultural significance of color in our lives, capturing the essence of how it defines space and reflects personal style across continents. It's like traveling without leaving your favorite reading nook, a visual feast that might just inspire your next home makeover.
Thailand - Thryft
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Thailand

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"Thailand" is an ideal guidebook for those who want to visit Thailand but don't know where to start. With detailed information on accommodation and different activities available, this guidebook makes planning your trip easier. It also has information about the country's culture and traditions, so visitors can learn more while they travel. Whether you're looking to relax on a beach or explore the culture of the country, "Thailand" has everything you need to make your trip unforgettable.
Gaudi: An Introduction to His Architecture
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Juan Eduardo Cirlot, Ricard Pla, Pere Vivas  | Triangle Postals S.l.

Gaudi: An Introduction to His Architecture

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If Gaudi's work intrigues you, this anthology is invaluable. It's a visual treat that encapsulates the allure of the famous architect's creations. As you flip through the pages, you'll appreciate the melding of superb photography with insightful design analysis. Whether you're a budding architect or an admirer of art, this book offers a deep dive into Gaudi's world, allowing you to savor his innovative spirit at your own pace.

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