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Explore new horizons from the comfort of your armchair with our Travel book collection at Thryft. Dive into stories that whisk you away to breathtaking destinations and cultural narratives. Whether you're planning your next trip or simply fantasising about distant places, there's a book here for every traveller.

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Cockpit Confidential: Everything You Need to Know About Air Travel: Questions, Answers, and Reflections
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If the idea of flying sends shivers down your spine or if you're just a curious mind enthralled by the complexities of aviation, "Cockpit Confidential" promises a compelling blend of information, wit, and reassurance. Let author Patrick Smith, an experienced pilot, demystify the experience of flying and entertain you with insights and behind-the-scenes tales from the airline industry. This book isn't just informative; it's like having a chat with a knowledgeable friend who happens to fly planes for a living.
India : Fascinating & Fun Facts - Thryft
Vaijayanti Savant Tonpe | Scholastic India

India : Fascinating & Fun Facts

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This book is a perfect introduction to India's diverse culture, history, and nature. With fun and fascinating facts, readers will gain a deeper understanding of this beautiful country.
Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet
Will Hunt | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet

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Will Hunt's "Underground" is an enchanting invitation to delve into the heart of our planet. Through Hunt's eyes, you'll gain a deep appreciation for the shadowy, unseen world that lies beneath our feet. It's a rare narrative that combines rich mythology, rigorous science, and personal adventure to illuminate the underpinnings of human fascination with the subterranean. If you're drawn to the enigmatic and unseen, this book will lead you through a profound journey into the literal and metaphorical depths of Earth.
Kolonie: The Forgotten Frontier
Christian Schellewald, Patrick Hanenberger  | Design Studio Press

Kolonie: The Forgotten Frontier

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Picture yourself on the edge of the cosmic map, where an overlooked planet suddenly becomes the center of a frenzied gold rush—but with oil. "Kolonie" is perfect for those who are captivated by stories of space frontier adventure and economic booms in the most unexpected corners of the galaxy. It takes that classic tale of boomtowns and transposes it into the stars, making it a must-read if you're looking for lush world-building and space-age wild west vibes.
Our World
Na | Parragon Publishing

Our World

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If you're a nature lover or someone looking for a visual feast, "Our World" is like a mini-vacation in book form. It takes you on a journey through the planet's most stunning landscapes and ecosystems, enlightening you about the intricate beauty and complexity of our environment. It's an invitation to marvel at the world without leaving your favorite reading nook.
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
Dava Sobel | Fourth Estate

Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time

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"Longitude" is a gripping tale that showcases the intersection of ingenuity, persistence, and science. By following John Harrison's quest to track longitude at sea, it stitches together an unlikely victory that changed navigation forever. If the combination of historical narrative with scientific breakthrough fascinates you, this book unwraps that blend in a storytelling style that's as captivating as it is enlightening.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not! 2016 - Thryft
Ripley Entertainment Inc. | Random House Books

Ripley's Believe It Or Not! 2016

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If you are someone who loves to discover and explore strange, yet true, facts and stories then Ripley's Believe It or Not! 2016 is the perfect book for you. With jaw-dropping photographs and a 3D-effect cover, this book is a treasure trove of unbelievable oddities that will leave you amazed and entertained. From exploding cow farts to a woman marrying a Ferris wheel, these incredible stories are sure to capture your imagination.
The World's Transport - Thryft
Eryl Davies | Hodder Wayland

The World's Transport

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This book is perfect for transportation enthusiasts interested in understanding the history and technical evolution of transportation, with a special focus on ships. The author takes readers on an informative journey through the world of travel and sea. The book is well-illustrated and provides in-depth information on the functioning of ships, making it an interesting read for anyone who wants to learn about the development and advancement of transportation.
All About Space - Space Encyclopedia
OM Books Editorial Team | Om Books International

All About Space - Space Encyclopedia

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If you're fascinated by the vastness of space and crave a journey through the galaxies from the comfort of your home, 'All About Space' could be your personal rocket ship. This book maps out the known universe, bringing to life celestial phenomena and cosmic marvels with stunning visuals and in-depth explanations. It's like having a miniature planetarium at your fingertips, making it a perfect companion for amateur astronomers and curious minds alike.
Everest: Mountain Without Mercy - Thryft

Everest: Mountain Without Mercy

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Whether you're an adventurer at heart or an armchair explorer, "Everest: Mountain without Mercy" is a book that can offer you both the thrill of conquest and a sobering look at the dangers high-altitude climbers face. The combination of Breashears' firsthand account and Coburn's narrative skill brings you as close as you can get to experiencing Everest without donning a parka. If you're fascinated by the limits of human endurance and the will to achieve the extraordinary, this book's vivid depiction of one of the most perilous and poignant expeditions in Everest's history will capture your imagination.
The Future World Of Transportation - Thryft
Valerie Moolman | Franklin Watts, Incorporated

The Future World Of Transportation

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This book would be perfect for someone who is interested in the evolution of transportation, and wants to learn about what the future holds for the transportation industry. The author provides detailed insights and highlights the significant changes in different modes of transport and vehicles over time. The most unique aspect of this book is its link to the "World of Motion" exhibit at Walt Disney's EPCOT center, which adds an element of fun and entertainment to the subject matter. Overall, readers would find this book engaging, informative, and thought-provoking.
The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way
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Bill Bryson | William Morrow Paperbacks

The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you love words and their quirky histories, "The Mother Tongue" would be like a playground for your intellect. Bill Bryson manages to infuse humor into the labyrinthine paths of English, bringing to light both its absurdities and genius. Diving into this book is like attending the most interesting lecture on language you could imagine, one that transforms what could be a dry subject into a series of delightful anecdotes.

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.