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Military Badges and Insignia
Mark Lloyd | Chelsea House Pub

Military Badges and Insignia

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Goodreads rating: 1.67

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If you're enthralled by the distinction and heritage of military units, this book is for you. It delves into the symbols that adorn the uniforms of the world's most respected soldiers. Through detailed descriptions and vivid histories, you'll gain an understanding of what makes each formation's insignia so significant and the stories they represent.
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.
Amazing Spider-Man - Official Index to the Marvel Universe
Ronald Byrd, Chris Buchner, Stuart Vandal  | Marvel Enterprises

Amazing Spider-Man - Official Index to the Marvel Universe

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're diving deep into Spider-Man's world, this index is your ultimate companion. It helps you navigate the intricate web of storylines and characters that have evolved since Spider-Man first swung into the Marvel landscape. Perfect for both veteran fans and newcomers who crave the full spectrum of Spidey's adventures.
Bill Mauldin's Army - Bill Mauldin's Greatest World War II Cartoons
Bill Mauldin | Paperback Library

Bill Mauldin's Army - Bill Mauldin's Greatest World War II Cartoons

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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Bill Mauldin's Army offers a candid and humorous perspective on the life of soldiers during World War II. His cartoons, crafted in the trenches, resonate with authenticity and wit, making history approachable and relatable. Mauldin's empathetic illustrations are not just for history buffs but for anyone who appreciates the intersection of art, humor, and historical events.
Cinéma de la Méditerranée - Thryft
Raphael Millet | Editions L'harmattan

Cinéma de la Méditerranée

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This book offers an insightful view into the cinema of the Mediterranean, expressing the region's unique blend of old and new, tragic and sunny. Millet's analysis delves into the post-war mood of film-making, serving as a powerful bridge between the East and West and the North and South. This book is a must-read for cinema enthusiasts who are interested in exploring the rich cinematic history of the Mediterranean.
Seven Streams Of The River Ota - Thryft
Robert Lepage, Eric Bernier  | Methuen Drama

Seven Streams Of The River Ota

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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This book is not just a historical recount; it's a profound exploration of how a single event can ripple across time, influencing both a city and the global consciousness. It's for those who appreciate a narrative that intertwines the personal with the monumental, where the resilience of human spirit shines brightly in the face of unimaginable adversity. Lepage's masterpiece invites you to witness the renaissance of Hiroshima, offering a mirror to observe our own complex humanity.
Central Time
Ranjit Hoskote | Penguin Viking

Central Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Central Time is a portal to a nuanced tapestry weaved with poems that transport you across epochs, mingling history with the sensual pulse of nature. Ranjit Hoskote's mellifluous verse bridges the chasm between past and future, offering an intimate appreciation for both the grandeur of art and the delicate mundanities of life. It's a read that invites reflection and resonates with anyone intrigued by the overarching enigmas of our existence.
George Washington: A National Treasure - Thryft
Richard Brookhiser, Marc Pachter, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)  | Univ Of Washington Pr

George Washington: A National Treasure

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Goodreads rating: 4.75

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If you're keen on American history or art, this book is a gem. It goes beyond an ordinary biography and uses Gilbert Stuart's iconic portrait as a focal point to delve into Washington's character, and by extension, the nascent American identity. Through expert essays and vivid illustrations, you'll delve into both the human and symbolic facets of the first U.S. president, making it a multidimensional reading experience.
The "Return of the King" Weapons and Warfare - Thryft
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Chris Smith, John Howe  | Harper Collins Pb

The "Return of the King" Weapons and Warfare

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Goodreads rating: 4.58

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If Middle-earth's epic battles fascinated you, this book is a treasure trove waiting to be uncovered. You'll find yourself immersed in the meticulous details of armor, weaponry, and strategy that the silver screen could only glance over. Imagine having the director's cut of each conflict, where every sword swing and strategic maneuver is yours to analyze. This volume is your backstage pass to the grand spectacle, a must-have for any Lord of the Rings enthusiast eager to dive deeper into its legendary warfare.
The Monuments Men : Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History - Thryft
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Bret Witter, Robert M. Edsel  | Little, Brown And Company

The Monuments Men : Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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The Monuments Men is a must-read for history buffs, art lovers, and anyone interested in World War II. The book provides a fascinating account of a group of Allied soldiers who risked their lives to save some of the world's greatest artworks from the Nazis. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is the focus on the Monuments Men and their dangerous and daring mission, making this an exciting and compelling read. You'll be impressed by the bravery and determination of these artistic war heroes, who refused to let the Nazis destroy thousands of years of culture.
The Monuments Men : Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History - Thryft
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Bret Witter, Robert M. Edsel  | Little, Brown And Company

The Monuments Men : Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"The Monuments Men is an engrossing account of the brave efforts of a special force, including museum directors and historians, to prevent the destruction of Europe's heritage during World War II. A must-read for history enthusiasts and art lovers, this book offers a unique perspective on the war and highlights the courage of those who risked their lives to preserve thousands of years of culture."
Changing Stages: A View of British Theatre in the Twentieth Century - Thryft
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Nicholas Wright, Richard Eyre  | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd

Changing Stages: A View of British Theatre in the Twentieth Century

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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For anyone who cherishes the rich tapestry of British theatre, "Changing Stages" is a treasure trove. Imagine sitting down for a cozy, insightful chat with Sir Richard Eyre, as he takes you on a tour through the evolving landscape of British plays, personalities, and performances of the last century. It's storytelling that not only educates but also captivates through a passionate lens that only insiders like Eyre and Wright could provide.
Daniel Maclise: The Waterloo Cartoon - Thryft
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Annette Wickham | Royal Academy

Daniel Maclise: The Waterloo Cartoon

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To commemorate the bicentenary of the Battle of Waterloo, Maclise's drawing of the meeting of Wellington and Blücher is being shown for the first time in over 40 years. In this concise but comprehensive volume, Annette Wickham looks in detail at the story of the cartoon’s creation and the reasons it has been hidden for so long, while military expert Mark Murray-Flutter offers an engaging analysis of the arms, equipment and characters portrayed in each scene. Featuring a full-colour fold-out of Maclise’s cartoon, the book will fascinate art and military enthusiasts alike.
Samurai War Stories - Thryft
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Antony Cummins, Yoshie Minami  | Spellmount

Samurai War Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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As someone fascinated by Japanese culture and history, you'll find "Samurai War Stories" a treasure trove. It's an authentic peek into the samurai psyche, detailing strategies and personal accounts that have captivated Japanese readers for centuries. The exclusive translations pack an enriching experience, offering a lens to the past that is as educational as it is entertaining. Whether you're a history buff or a martial arts enthusiast, this book bridges the gap between modern interest and ancient wisdom.
The Knights Of Rhodes - The Palace And The City - Thryft
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Elias Kollias | Ekdotike Athenon

The Knights Of Rhodes - The Palace And The City

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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This book is perfect for history buffs who want to explore the rich history of the Knights of Rhodes, their impact on the economy and society, and their martial activities. The book includes detailed information on the Grandmaster's Palace, the city of the knights, and the fortifications of the medieval city, making it an ideal read for those interested in architecture. The book is well-researched and provides an extensive bibliography for further reading.
The Oxford Illustrated History of Italy
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George Arthur Holmes | Oxford University Press

The Oxford Illustrated History of Italy

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're fascinated by how a fragmented collection of city-states and duchies evolved into the Italy we know today, brimming with rich cultural and artistic heritage, "The Oxford Illustrated History of Italy" is for you. This book doesn't just recount historical facts; it brings to life the astonishing journey of a nation through vivid narrative and captivating illustrations. It could be a splendid window into understanding the Italy that existed from the days of ancient Rome to the uncertainty of modern-day politics.