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The Perfect Vehicle : What It Is About Motorcycles - Thryft
Melissa Holbrook Pierson | Ww Norton

The Perfect Vehicle : What It Is About Motorcycles

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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In stock: Well Read

Dive into "The Perfect Vehicle" for a journey that transcends a mere love affair with two-wheeled machines. Melissa Pierson's prose carves through the romanticized dangers and stereotypes, offering a rich blend of personal narrative and a sweeping overlook into motorcycling's storied past. Whether you're a seasoned rider or simply intrigued by the culture, Pierson's insights will give you a newfound appreciation for the road and its riders.
Secret Formula: How Brilliant Marketing and Relentless Salesmanship Made Coca-Cola the Best-Known Product in the World - Thryft
Frederick Allen | Harpercollins

Secret Formula: How Brilliant Marketing and Relentless Salesmanship Made Coca-Cola the Best-Known Product in the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're intrigued by the blend of culture, enterprise, and history, "Secret Formula" is a fascinating dive into how an iconic brand like Coca-Cola became synonymous with the American dream. It's a captivating narrative that's as much about innovative marketing and persistent salesmanship as it is about the beverage that conquered the world. This book is a toast to curiosity about successful business strategies and their cultural impact.
Game Over: How Nintendo Zapped an American Industry, Captured Your Dollars, and Enslaved Your Children - Thryft
David Sheff | Random House

Game Over: How Nintendo Zapped an American Industry, Captured Your Dollars, and Enslaved Your Children

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you've ever been intrigued by the gripping tale of how a video game giant climbed to the top, "Game Over" is your must-read. Sheff gives an intense, insider account of how Nintendo not only took over the gaming world but also how this juggernaut's strategies reshaped entertainment. It's a real-life corporate drama, filled with strategic genius and contentious power plays that might just change how you view the playful exterior of video game companies.
Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea - Thryft
Gary Kinder | Atlantic Monthly Pr

Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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In stock: Very Good

If the fusion of history and deep-sea adventure tickles your fancy, "Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea" might just be the treasure you're looking to unearth on your reading shelf. It's a compelling narrative that binds the tragic past with the thrill of modern discovery, telling a human tale through the lens of technological triumph. The juxtaposition of 19th-century gold rush fervor with 20th-century ingenuity creates a riveting account that transcends time—you're sure to be anchored to each page.
The Ocean Railway : Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Samuel Cunard and the Revolutionary World of the Great Atlantic Steamships - Thryft
Stephen Fox | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

The Ocean Railway : Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Samuel Cunard and the Revolutionary World of the Great Atlantic Steamships

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're fascinated by human triumphs in engineering, "The Ocean Railway" is a tantalizing voyage through time. Stephen Fox has intricately woven the technological marvels of steamships with societal shifts, allowing readers to not only marvel at the grandeur of these titanic vessels but also to immerse in the personal experiences of those who journeyed across the Atlantic. It's perfect for anyone drawn to how grand visions and reality collide, especially within the pioneering spirit of the Victorian era.
Sons of the Yellow Emperor: Story of the Overseas Chinese - Thryft
Lynn Pan | Random House Uk

Sons of the Yellow Emperor: Story of the Overseas Chinese

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Sons of the Yellow Emperor" is more than just a historical account; it's a rich tapestry weaving together stories of triumph, struggle, and cultural exchange. If you have an interest in the global Chinese experience and its profound impact on the world, this book offers a deep dive into personal journeys and monumental achievements of the Chinese diaspora. Lynn Pan's thorough research and vibrant storytelling could make this an enlightening read for you.
Guinness World Records 2013 -- Hardback (Rev ed) [Hardcover] - Thryft
Guinness World Records, Craig Glenday  | Guinness World Records Limited

Guinness World Records 2013 -- Hardback (Rev ed) [Hardcover]

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're the type of person who marvels at the extraordinary and the extremes of human endeavor, this book will be your treasure trove. The 2013 edition of Guinness World Records comes packed with awe-inspiring achievements that not only inform but also entertain. From the tallest mohawk to the youngest polar explorer, it provides a joyful escape into a world where limits are surpassed and the incredible becomes the norm.
For the President's Eyes Only: Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush - Thryft
Christopher Andrew | Harper Collins

For the President's Eyes Only: Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between U.S. Presidents and top-secret intelligence, this book is a treasure trove. It's like stepping into a classified world, uncovering how critical decisions were shaped by secret information. It's especially compelling for anyone fascinated by political history or the shadowy dynamics of power.
NEW ZEALAND - Thryft
Kate Poole | Dk Publishing

NEW ZEALAND

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're planning a trip down to the land of the long white cloud, Kate Poole's guide could be your best travel companion. It's packed with detailed illustrations, tips, and planned walks that can show you corners of New Zealand you might otherwise overlook. Whether you're looking to bask in the beauty of fjords or find the liveliest spots in town, this book promises to enhance your adventure and smooth out the logistics of travel.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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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.
Did You Know? - New Insights Into a World That is Full of Astonishing Stories and Astounding Facts - Thryft
Reader's Digest Association | Readers Digest

Did You Know? - New Insights Into a World That is Full of Astonishing Stories and Astounding Facts

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys learning random facts and expanding their general knowledge. Each page is filled with interesting bits of information from a wide range of topics, all presented in a concise and easy-to-digest format. Whether you're a trivia buff or simply looking for some entertaining reading material, Did You Know? is sure to impress.
Mammoths: Giants of the Ice Age - Thryft
Paul G. Bahn Adrian Lister | Frances Lincoln

Mammoths: Giants of the Ice Age

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If prehistoric creatures and mysteries of the Ice Age fascinate you, "Mammoths: Giants of the Ice Age" is a treasure. It's a journey back into the chilly realms where mammoths roamed, where you'll uncover a blend of history and science, anecdotal evidence and crisp narrative to satisfy your curiosity about these gentle giants. It's a vivid window into a frozen world and a must-read for amateur paleontologists and history buffs alike.
Vishnu's Crowded Temple : India Since the Great Rebellion - Thryft
Maria Misra | Penguin Uk

Vishnu's Crowded Temple : India Since the Great Rebellion

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're intrigued by the dramatic change and want to delve into the story of modern India, "Vishnu's Crowded Temple" offers an essential history nuanced with economic, cultural, and political shifts. Maria Misra's narrative can shed light on how India emerged from stagnation and embraced globalization to become a powerhouse, mirroring and molding shifts in the global landscape. This book is both a telescope into the past and a lens on the present.
For God, Country and Coca-Cola: The Unauthorized History of the Great American Soft Drink and the Company That Makes It
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Mark Pendergrast | Phoenix

For God, Country and Coca-Cola: The Unauthorized History of the Great American Soft Drink and the Company That Makes It

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're intrigued by the fusion of cultural history and business sagas, this book's for you. Imagine immersing yourself in the fizzy tale of Coca-Cola, a drink that's more than just a beverage—it's a symbol of the American dream. Pendergrast offers a candid, detailed narrative filled with a kaleidoscope of characters who shaped not just a brand, but an international phenomenon. It's a story of ambition, secrecy, and the sweet taste of success, much like the drink it chronicles. Perfect for history buffs and marketing enthusiasts alike.