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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.
Elizabeth the Great - Thryft
Elizabeth Jenkins | Pheonix Press

Elizabeth the Great

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in learning more about the life of one of England's most fascinating monarchs. Elizabeth Jenkins' vivid storytelling and meticulous research provides readers with an intimate portrait of Queen Elizabeth I, bringing to life the complexities and contradictions of her character and reign. A standout feature of the book is its ability to humanize Elizabeth while still highlighting her impressive leadership skills and political prowess.
Diana : Her True Story - In Her Own Words - Thryft
Andrew Morton | Michael O'mara Books Limited

Diana : Her True Story - In Her Own Words

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you find the royal family captivating, this book offers a rare glimpse behind the palace gates. It's for anyone keen to delve into Princess Diana's personal experiences and struggles, told with a candor that's both heartbreaking and enlightening. It's like finding a secret diary, offering a humanizing perspective on one of the most iconic figures of our time.
George Washington's Generals and Opponents: Their Exploits and Leadership - Thryft
George Athan Billias | Da Capo Press

George Washington's Generals and Opponents: Their Exploits and Leadership

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you’re intrigued by the strategic maneuvers and the personalities that shaped American history, "George Washington's Generals and Opponents" could be a remarkable dive into the past. What seems like a chess game of military skill and serendipity, this text lays out character-driven narratives that make history feel alive. The balanced examination of both British and American leadership offers a deeper understanding of the tactical decisions that led to America’s surprising victory. Through the compelling portraits of these historic figures, you'll gain fresh perspectives on the Revolutionary War and its generals.
The 19th Century in Belgium
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Jos Vandenbreeden, Françoise Dierkens-Aubry  | Lannoo

The 19th Century in Belgium

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're intrigued by European history and the intricate events that shaped modern Europe, then "The 19th Century in Belgium" could be a compelling read for you. It provides a detailed look at how Belgium emerged during a tumultuous century of change, offering insights into the cultural, political, and social currents of the time. As Belgium was at the heart of Europe's development, this book could offer a unique perspective on broader European history through the lens of a single, influential country.
The Defeat of the Spanish Armada - Thryft
Garrett Mattingly | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The Defeat of the Spanish Armada

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're fascinated by maritime history and the pivotal battles that alter the course of nations, "The Defeat of the Spanish Armada" is a must-read. Garrett Mattingly weaves a compelling narrative that not only immerses you in the political intrigue of the 16th century but also gives an exhilarating account of this crucial encounter at sea. You'll find yourself right in the heart of the action, understanding the strategies that led to one of the most famous naval victories in history.
Impressionism - Colour Library - Thryft
Philip Cooper, Mark Powell-Jones  | Phaidon Press

Impressionism - Colour Library

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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If you have ever been mesmerized by a Monet or felt drawn to the vibrant strokes of a Renoir, this book could be your next visual feast. It's an incredible journey through the groundbreaking movement of Impressionism, connecting you with the art that forever changed the way we see light and color. A dive into this book is not just educational; it's an aesthetic experience all its own, perfect for anyone looking to deepen their appreciation for a style that shaped modern art.
For the Royal Table: Dining at the Palace
Kathryn Jones | Royal Collection Enterprises Ltd.

For the Royal Table: Dining at the Palace

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're intrigued by both history and cuisine, 'For the Royal Table' is a royal feast for your senses. Kathryn Jones masterfully escorts you through 350 years of culinary grandeur, set against the plush backdrop of royal dining. It's a visual and historical treat, nuanced with intimate details that only a privileged few have witnessed. This book promises to enrich your understanding of royal tastes and traditions while indulgently satisfying your appetite for splendor.
Handbook to Life in Prehistoric Europe - Thryft
Jane McIntosh | Facts On File

Handbook to Life in Prehistoric Europe

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're intrigued by ancient histories and cultures, "Handbook to Life in Prehistoric Europe" offers a window into a world long shrouded in mystery. Jane McIntosh meticulously details the everyday lives of prehistoric Europeans, from their food to their games, painting a vivid picture of the past. It's an enriching journey for anyone fascinated with the building blocks of modern Europe.
Child Life in Colonial Times - Thryft
Alice Morse Earle | Dover Publications

Child Life in Colonial Times

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you’re enthralled by the intricacies of history and often wonder about the texture of daily life in the past, "Child Life in Colonial prosaic Times" offers that rare glimpse. Its meticulous research and rich, illustrative details could transport you to the colonial era, revealing the lived experiences of children with a clarity that's both educational and fascinating. Alice Morse Earle's visionary work invites you to time-travel and understand a pivotal time in American history from a fresh, personal perspective.
Kings on the Catwalk: The Louis Vuitton and Moët-Hennessy Affair
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Hugh Sebag-Montefiore | Chapmans Publishers

Kings on the Catwalk: The Louis Vuitton and Moët-Hennessy Affair

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If business intrigues fascinate you, "Kings on the Catwalk" won't disappoint. It's an intense chronicle of the merger between Louis Vuitton and Moët-Hennessy—akin to watching a high-stakes chess game with the luxury sector's elite. This book will give you a front-row seat to the corporate battles and boardroom showdowns that continue to shape the world of high fashion and fine spirits.
The Human Venture. Vol. 2 Global History Since 1500 - Thryft
Anthony Esler PROFESSOR EMERITUS | Pearson

The Human Venture. Vol. 2 Global History Since 1500

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If history's grand tapestry fascinates you, 'The Human Venture' offers a panoramic view. Anthony Esler weaves global events and evolving ideas into a story that's as educational as it is engaging. It's a vibrant chronicle, perfect for anyone who wants to understand the forces that have shaped our world since 1500.
The Oxford Illustrated History of the Crusades
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Jonathan Riley-Smith | Oxford University Press

The Oxford Illustrated History of the Crusades

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If you're intrigued by the complexity of medieval history, this book offers a full dive into the Crusades with rich illustrations to guide you. It's a vivid retelling that marries educational depth with visual storytelling, giving you both a scholar's overview and a tourist's experience right from your armchair.
Pratt's Map of European Aerodromes - Thryft
MacDonald Gill | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Pratt's Map of European Aerodromes

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Pratt's Map of European Aerodromes would be a great read for history buffs who are interested in the development of aviation. The map provides a visual representation of the aerodromes established all over Europe during the golden age of flight. MacDonald Gill's artwork beautifully illustrates the elegance, adventure, and excitement of this time period. It is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Fodor's Essential Italy, 1St Edition - Thryft
Fodor's | Fodor's

Fodor's Essential Italy, 1St Edition

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Fodor's Essential Italy is a great read for travelers wanting to explore Italy as a local. With updated information on accommodations, restaurants and local attractions, Fodor's guide is an ideal companion for a unique Italian experience. The guide also features budget options, must-see ratings, multi-day itineraries, smart travel tips, bulleted maps and guidelines for shopping excursions, making it a comprehensive and valuable resource for any traveler.
Italian Furniture Design: Ideas, Styles, Movements
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Albrecht Bangert | Bangert Publications

Italian Furniture Design: Ideas, Styles, Movements

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If you have an eye for design, particularly Italian craftsmanship, you'll find "Italian Furniture Design: Ideas Styles Movements" a treasure in your collection. Bangert gives a comprehensive and visually rich exploration of the trends and creativity that have defined Italian furniture over the years. It's not just a book; it's an inspiration source for interior design aficionados.
A History of the Modern World From 1917 to the 1980s
Paul Johnson | Orion Publishing Co

A History of the Modern World From 1917 to the 1980s

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If you're intrigued by the seismic shifts that forged the contemporary world, "A History of the Modern World" offers a compelling narrative from a widely respected historian, Paul Johnson. It's thorough yet accessible, providing a panoramic view of how events from 1917 to the 1980s have shaped our current geopolitical landscape. This book is a significant read for anyone fascinated by history's impact on today's society.
Time Out Brussels - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out Group Ltd

Time Out Brussels

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If you're a traveler with a zest for uncovering the layers of a city like Brussels, this guide curated by local experts is your perfect travel companion. It's not just a list of places; it's an introduction to the soul of the city, from its art nouveau streets to its gastronomic delights and the vibrant contrasts between French and Flemish influences. With this book, you'll navigate not just the map of Brussels, but its very heartbeat.
A Tale of Two Cities - Thryft

A Tale of Two Cities

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This book could be a good read for anyone seeking a captivating tale set against the backdrop of the French Revolution and the contrasts between London and Paris. With its powerful themes of revolution, redemption, and love, it will take you on an emotional journey that explores the depths of human resilience in the face of adversity. Through vivid imagery and intricate character development, Charles Dickens weaves a story that will leave you pondering the impact of personal choices on society and the transformative power of love. Get ready to be swept up in the drama and turmoil of two parallel cities as they converge in unexpected ways.
Gluck, 1895-1978 Her Biography
Diana Souhami | New York University Press

Gluck, 1895-1978 Her Biography

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If you're captivated by stories of pioneering spirits who transcended societal norms, "Gluck" will resonate with you. Diana Souhami delves deep into the heart and art of a truly modern woman, whose steadfast dedication to authenticity in both her personal identity and artistic expression challenged the conventions of her time. This biography isn't just a chronicle of a life; it's an exploration of a cultural icon whose impact is still felt today.
The Day Diana Died - Thryft

The Day Diana Died

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This book would be a good read for someone who wants to delve into the mystery surrounding Princess Diana's death. Through vivid storytelling and extensive research, Christopher Andersen reveals shocking revelations and intimate details that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew. From the questionable circumstances surrounding the car crash to the hidden agendas of those involved, this book uncovers the secrets that have remained hidden for far too long. Prepare to be captivated by this gripping and thought-provoking account of the events leading up to the tragic night in Paris.
'Allo, 'Allo! The Complete War Diaries of Rene Artois : Based on the BBC Television Series by Jeremy Lloyd and David Croft - Thryft
Rene Artois, John Haselden  | Parkwest Pubns

'Allo, 'Allo! The Complete War Diaries of Rene Artois : Based on the BBC Television Series by Jeremy Lloyd and David Croft

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If you've delighted in the 'Allo 'Allo! show, this set of diaries from Rene Artois will add another layer to your chuckles. You'll be privy to the inner workings of Rene's mind as he maneuvers the challenges of occupied France with a humorous spin. It brings the wit of the series to the page, letting you relive the hilarity at your own pace.
Dangerous Liaisons: Fashion and Furniture in the Eighteenth Century
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Mimi Hellman, Andrew Bolton, Harold Koda  | Metropolitan Museum Of Art

Dangerous Liaisons: Fashion and Furniture in the Eighteenth Century

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If you have an inclination for history, particularly of the majestic tastes and societal habits of the 18th century, "Dangerous Liaisons" will be an intriguing read for you. It's not just about the wardrobe and decor; this book elegantly transports you into the opulence and the intricate social weavings of the era, revealing how style and social stature were unmistakably intertwined.
Stamford Through Time - Thryft
Christopher Davies | Amberley Publishing

Stamford Through Time

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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."
Letters to Juliet : Celebrating Shakespeare's Greatest Heroine, the Magical City of Verona, and the Power of Love - Thryft
Lise Friedman, Ceil Friedman  | Stewart, Tabori And Chang

Letters to Juliet : Celebrating Shakespeare's Greatest Heroine, the Magical City of Verona, and the Power of Love

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If you've ever been entranced by the romantic whimsy of Romeo and Juliet, "Letters to Juliet" offers a real-world continuation of that timeless fantasy. It delves into the heartfelt correspondence sent to Juliet by lovers across the globe, revealing humanity's deep connection to love and heartache. It's more than a book; it's a heartfelt journey into the soul of romance, guided by the unseen volunteers who keep Juliet's spirit alive. Through these letters, the reader can connect with the universal longings and the profound, poetic expressions of love that resonate across languages and cultures.
Berlitz Pocket Guides: Oslo - Thryft
Berlitz Publishing Company | Berlitz Travel

Berlitz Pocket Guides: Oslo

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Planning a trip to Oslo? This Berlitz guide is your portable oracle, with colorful pages threaded with invaluable tips and maps. Whether you're navigating between must-see attractions or seeking the best spots for dining, this book will help you make the most out of your Norwegian adventure without any unnecessary bulk in your day bag.
Edwardians : Secrets and Desires - Thryft
Anne Gray | Natl Gallery Of Australia

Edwardians : Secrets and Desires

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If you're someone who appreciates the vibrant cross-continental artistic scenes of the early 20th century, "Edwardians: Secrets and Desires" offers a compelling examination. This book gives you a panoramic view of the Edwardian art world, seen through the unique perspective of Australian artists who ventured and shaped their careers in Europe. Essential if you're intrigued by the cultural exchange and the influential aesthetics during this rich period of art history.
Great Britain - Thryft
David Else, Charlotte Beech, Jolyon Attwooll  | Lonely Planet

Great Britain

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're dreaming of a tailor-made British adventure, "Great Britain" by David Else is your ideal travel companion. With meticulously crafted itineraries, it caters to your personal interests, whether you're up for the bustling nightlife of vibrant cities or the peaceful retreats in the countryside. It's like having a local expert in your pocket, guiding you through an unforgettable exploration of Britain.
Shakespeare: An Ungentle Life - Thryft
Katherine Duncan-Jones | The Arden Shakespeare

Shakespeare: An Ungentle Life

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If you're intrigued by the man behind the words, this biography offers a no-frills plunge into the less glamorized aspects of Shakespeare's existence. Katherine Duncan-Jones strips away centuries of myth to reveal a figure grappling with the same societal challenges we face today—rivalry, financial woes, and complex personal relationships. It's an eye-opener for anyone interested in the authentic human story behind the literary legend.
Facts about Germany - Thryft

Facts about Germany

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If you're interested in learning more about Germany's culture, history, and society, then "Facts about Germany" is a must-read. This book is keen on shedding light on the most popular aspects of Germany, from its cities and landmarks to its political and educational systems. You'll learn how and why Germany is one of the most influential countries in Europe and what made it the powerhouse it is today. So, if you are a traveller, scholar, diplomat, or simply curious, "Facts about Germany" is insightful, concise, and informative!
Five Gold Rings: A Royal Wedding Souvenir Album - From Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II
Jane Roberts, Sabrina Mackenzie  | Royal Collection Trust

Five Gold Rings: A Royal Wedding Souvenir Album - From Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're captivated by the grandeur of royal nuptials and their historical significance, "Five Gold Rings" will feel like a treasure trove. Flipping through its pages is like walking through a regal gallery, where the whispers of the past mix with the sparkle of jewels and the rustle of silk wedding gowns. It’s for those who appreciate the romantic intersection of history and high fashion.
Castles on the Rhine - From Mainz to Cologne. In full colour with descriptions (Englische Ausgabe) - Thryft

Castles on the Rhine - From Mainz to Cologne. In full colour with descriptions (Englische Ausgabe)

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Recommendation: For travelers seeking castle history and beauty. Avenarius' vibrant descriptions and photographs enchant readers, leading them on a journey through the historic territory.
The Chronicle of Crime : The Infamous Felons of Modern History and Their Hideous Crimes - Thryft

The Chronicle of Crime : The Infamous Felons of Modern History and Their Hideous Crimes

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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This book would be a good read for those interested in true crime stories. It provides a detailed account of some of the most infamous felons in modern history and their heinous crimes. The unique feature of this book is its focus on lesser-known criminals and their crimes, making it a great recommendation for readers who are tired of the usual true crime suspects.
When, Where, Why and How it Happened - Thryft
Asa Briggs | Reader's Digest

When, Where, Why and How it Happened

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If you're keen on history, this book enthralls with its rich visual storytelling and accessible chronicle of key events from ancient to modern times. The pages come alive with exquisite photographs and illustrations, leading you through history's turning points in an engaging, decade-by-decade adventure. It's a perfect coffee table book for anyone who loves to dip into the past conveniently.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Naples & the Amalfi Coast - Thryft
Jeffrey Kennedy | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Naples & the Amalfi Coast

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If you're yearning for an enchanting coastal adventure filled with picturesque views and cultural treasures, "DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Naples & the Amalfi Coast" is your perfect companion. It peels back the layers of the region, guiding you through the very best it has to offer with precision and local insights, ensuring you miss none of the must-sees and hidden gems.
Queen Elizabeth II: A Birthday Souvenir Album
Jane Roberts | Royal Collection Trust

Queen Elizabeth II: A Birthday Souvenir Album

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're intrigued by royal history or looking to indulge in an intimate pictorial biography, this book offers a splendid glance into the Queen's personal and state affairs. It's like leafing through a family album, but for one of the most recognizable figures in the world. For anyone interested in understanding not just the monarch, but the woman behind the crown, it’s a must-have.
Walks Through Britain's History - Thryft
A.A. Publishing | Aa Publishing

Walks Through Britain's History

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If you’re keen on combining your love for history with the pleasure of walking, this book is your perfect trail companion. Exploring Britain through these carefully curated walks will give you an experiential slice of history, as you tread paths winding through eras. From the echo of ancient footsteps to the whispers of past battles, this guide brings time periods to life while ensuring you’ll never miss a historic highlight or a scenic route.
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.
Great Tales from English History. CHAUCER TO THE GLORIOUS REVOLUTION 1387-1688 - Thryft
Robert Lacey | Little Brown

Great Tales from English History. CHAUCER TO THE GLORIOUS REVOLUTION 1387-1688

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If you're intrigued by the rich tapestry of English history, this book will be like traveling in time without leaving your comfy chair. Robert Lacey's storytelling brings vibrant characters and pivotal events to life, capturing the drama and transformation from Chaucer's days to the Glorious Revolution. It's storytelling with a historian's touch – perfect for history buffs craving a narrative flair.
A Far Better Thing I Do...: The 2000 From Monfalcone - Thryft
Andrea Berrini, Joan Rundo  | Ethos Books

A Far Better Thing I Do...: The 2000 From Monfalcone

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If you're drawn to untold stories of real-world idealism and human dedication, "A Far Better Thing I Do" offers a captivating look into a unique historical moment. Diving into the lives of 2000 Italian workers who chose to leave their homes to literally build a new vision of society, this book is a treasure for anyone fascinated by the intersection of political hope and personal sacrifice.
Management Secrets From History - Historical Wisdom For Modern Business
P. Daniel Diehl | The History Press

Management Secrets From History - Historical Wisdom For Modern Business

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If the past intrigues you and you're looking to bring a touch of wisdom to your business approach, "Management Secrets From History" might just be the gem you're looking for. This book bridges the gap between ancient tactics and modern management, providing a fresh perspective that is as enlightening as it is practical. Plus, it's a conversation starter – imagine dropping historical anecdotes at your next meeting!
Versailles Vistor's Guide - Thryft
Beatrix Saule, Daniel Meyer  | Art Lys

Versailles Vistor's Guide

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This book is a must-read for anyone planning a visit to the historic palace of Versailles. With its detailed descriptions and insider tips, it brings the grandeur of the French court to life. Whether you're an architecture buff, a history lover, or simply curious about the opulence of Versailles, this guide will transport you back in time and help you make the most of your visit.
100 Writers
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Catharine MacLeod | National Portrait Gallery Publications

100 Writers

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If you're passionate about connecting faces to the famous words that have shaped British culture, "100 Writers" is like touring a literary hall of fame. Imagine the thrill of linking portraits with the prose and poetry that have whispered to us through time. This book not only offers a visual treat but also a cerebral connection between art and literature, celebrating the enduring impact of British writers. It's perfect for literary enthusiasts keen to delve into the aesthetic aspect of literature's past.
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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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.
The Downing Street Years - Thryft
Margaret Thatcher | Harpercollins

The Downing Street Years

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"The Downing Street Years" could be a good read for those interested in politics and history. The unique feature of the book is that it provides a detailed account of Margaret Thatcher's tenure as a British Prime Minister, covering her foreign policies and her relationships with other world leaders. Reviewed as a well-written and insightful memoir, this book is a must-read for anyone wanting to understand the Britain of the 1980s, Thatcherism, and the lasting impact of Thatcher on British politics.
MI6 British Secret Intelligence Service Operations, 1909-45 - Thryft
Nigel West | Random House Inc

MI6 British Secret Intelligence Service Operations, 1909-45

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If you're intrigued by the silent maneuvers of history's clandestine operations, "MI6" is a treasure trove. It's a captivating dive into the shadowy world of intelligence, revealing operations that have shaped world events profoundly. Perfect for those interested in espionage, history, or tales of wartime strategy.
Keyport: From Plantation to Center of Commerce and Industry - The Making of America Series - Thryft
Jack Jeandron | Arcadia Publishing

Keyport: From Plantation to Center of Commerce and Industry - The Making of America Series

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If you're into American history and relish understanding how small towns evolve, Keyport's story captures just that. It delves into the essence of what shaped America at a micro level—how a tiny plot of land became significant through its unique industries and vibrant tales. It's engaging for anyone intrigued by the less often told stories of America's economic and social fabric.
Modern Britain - 1914-Present - Thryft
James Harrison, Jean Coppendale, Honor Head  | Kingfisher Publishing Ltd

Modern Britain - 1914-Present

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding Britain's rich history. The authors weave important events such as the World Wars and the Everest conquest together, creating a comprehensive overview of the significant moments that shaped the British we know today. The book's dedication to accuracy is evident, making it appealing to readers who enjoy factual books.
Unnatural Murder - Poison At The Court Of James I - Thryft
Anne Somerset | Phoenix

Unnatural Murder - Poison At The Court Of James I

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Recommended for history enthusiasts interested in the intricacies and corrupt nature of the royal court during the reign of James I. Anne Somerset paints a vivid picture of the passionate and scandalous events that led to the scandalous murder and detainment of the Earl and Countess of Somerset. The book delves deep into the politics and corruption of the time, making it an enthralling read for those interested in British history.
A House Full of Rooms, Architecture, Interiors, and Gardens
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Theresa Craig | The Monacelli Press

A House Full of Rooms, Architecture, Interiors, and Gardens

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If you're enchanted by the intersection of architecture, interior design, and literature, Edith Wharton's "A House Full of Rooms" could be a delightful journey for you. The way Wharton marries the grace of living spaces with the art of storytelling is akin to a curated museum walk within the covers of a book. It's an aesthete's intimate invitation to explore the symbiosis of space, function, and beauty, perfect for those who appreciate a touch of historical elegance.

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