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The Festive Food of France - Thryft
Marie-Pierre Moine | Kyle Cathie

The Festive Food of France

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Imagine indulging in the vibrant celebrations of France, each bite offering a taste of tradition and regional pride. Reading "The Festive Food of France" connects you with the heartfelt joy found in these seasonal festivities. It's like being invited to a French family's holiday feast, discovering recipes that whisper the stories of generations. If you're someone who relishes cultural exploration through food, this book serves up a delicious slice of French heritage.
"Time Out" Shortlist Bangkok - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

"Time Out" Shortlist Bangkok

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Bangkok has been called one city that never sleeps. It is many things — wonderful, wayward and contradictory — but always interesting. With chic modernity masking an ancient heart, the Thai capital is a crucible of change. Time Out shows travelers the best Bangkok has to offer — from gourmet street food and indulgent spas to amazing festivals, notorious nightlife, hippest beach retreats and a paradise for shoppers. The wide array of tourist attractions range from sacred temples and places to commercial shops with a vast selection and price range. The city hosts a variety of festivals and holidays throughout the year as well. And since English is mandatory in all public schools, the language barrier tends to be minimal. The guide also explores beach escapes, from weekend getaways to southern island retreats. Time Out Shortlist Bangkok uncovers what really makes Angel City smile.
Discovering Christmas Customs and Folklore - A Guide to Seasonal Rites Throughout the World - Thryft
Margaret Baker | Shire

Discovering Christmas Customs and Folklore - A Guide to Seasonal Rites Throughout the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're someone intrigued by how different cultures celebrate the same holiday, this read is a treasure trove! "Discovering Christmas Customs And Folklore" takes you on a journey across borders, revealing how the festive spirit manifests through unique customs and rituals. It will enrich your appreciation of the holiday season, blending the warmth of tradition with the excitement of discovery.
Sicilian Food & Wine: The Cognoscente's Guide - Thryft
Jacqueline Alio, Francesca Lombardo  | Trinacria Editions Llc

Sicilian Food & Wine: The Cognoscente's Guide

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If you adore both history and culinary delights, this guide is a treasure trove for you. Francesca Lombardo and Jacqueline Alio take you on a rich journey through Sicily's diverse food and wine culture. As a connoisseur or a curious food lover, you'll find this detailed exploration of Sicily’s gastronomic traditions, local wines, and historical context deeply satisfying.
The Kitchen - History, Culture, Design
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Rita Mielke | Feierabend Verlag

The Kitchen - History, Culture, Design

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of the household, particularly the kitchen's transition from a purely functional space to the social epicenter of the home, Rita Mielke's exploration will resonate with you. It's a deep dive into how design, culture, and the very rhythm of our daily lives are influenced by this central room. You'll come away with a newfound appreciation for the culinary theatre that likely sits at the heart of your own home.
Eggs: Delicious Recipes for All Occasions - Thryft
Alex Barker | Apple Press

Eggs: Delicious Recipes for All Occasions

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you adore eggs, this book is like finding a treasure chest of cooking inspiration. It's not just recipes; it's a journey across the versatile world of eggs, touching on history and the sheer range of dishes they can create. It's practical, too, which means you won't be left with just tantalizing photos but with the know-how to make those dishes yourself. Whether you're planning a fancy brunch or need to spice up your lunch, this book could become your go-to.
The Little Book of Coffee: Freshly Ground Words of Wit and Wisdom
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Orange Hippo | Orange Hippo!

The Little Book of Coffee: Freshly Ground Words of Wit and Wisdom

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Imagine starting your day not just with a warm cup of coffee but also with a serving of wit that gets your mind percolating. This little tome is a companion for those moments, brimming with quotes and facts that coffee enthusiasts will relish. Whether it's a quick read with your morning brew or a thoughtful gift for a fellow java lover, it intertwails caffeine with culture in a way that's both enlightening and entertaining.
Moscow - Insight City Guide - Thryft
Brian Bell, Insight Guides  | Insight Guides

Moscow - Insight City Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're planning a trip to Moscow or just dreaming of one, the Insight City Guide has your back. Local writers enrich this guide with essays that breathe life into Moscow's culture and history, providing context that transforms your visit from a simple tick-off-the-list to an immersive experience. With practical tips, maps, and a mini restaurant guide included, it's an essential companion for both planning and exploration.
A Century of Wine: The Story of a Wine Revolution
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Stephen Brook | Miller/mitchell Beazley

A Century of Wine: The Story of a Wine Revolution

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If you're intrigued by the rich history behind your glass of wine, "A Century of Wine" is a must-read. It's a journey through the evolution of viticulture and how it's inextricably linked to cultural shifts, innovation, and revolutions. Sip through the pages that bring to life the profound changes in the industry and perhaps deepen your appreciation for your next pour.
Italy
Gregor Clarke, Nicola Williams, Paul Hardy  | Geoplaneta

Italy

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Whether you're daydreaming about sipping wine in Tuscany, admiring Renaissance art in Florence, or navigating the winding canals of Venice, this Italy guide by Lonely Planet is your go-to travel companion. With comprehensive planning tools and immersive features, it'll help you experience the real "vita bella." Plus, the local food and drink insights are perfect for culinary explorers eager to taste their way through the country's regional specialties.
Hanoi and Halong Bay - Thryft
Tom Downs | Geoplaneta

Hanoi and Halong Bay

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're planning a trip to Vietnam or just love indulging in travel literature, 'Hanoi and Halong Bay' could be a great companion. Since the author has over a decade of experience writing about the region, you can trust the insight on where to eat, shop, and stay. The coverage isn't just about the well-worn paths but also about treasures like the Perfume Pagoda and local handicraft villages, giving you a more nuanced and in-depth perspective of the destination.
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.
Bangkok (Inglés)
Austin Bush | Geoplaneta

Bangkok (Inglés)

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're itching to dive into the heart of Bangkok with a local's perspective, this is your treasure map. Austin Bush peels back the layers of the city, guiding you through its lively streets, bustling markets, and hidden spots that might otherwise go unnoticed. Whether you're seeking culinary delights, cultural encounters, or shopping havens, this book promises to enrich your experience with in-depth knowledge and a dash of adventure.
Berlitz Pocket Guides: Oslo - Thryft
Berlitz Publishing Company | Berlitz Travel

Berlitz Pocket Guides: Oslo

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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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.
Beyond Gumbo: Creole Fusion Food from the Atlantic Rim
Jessica B. Harris | Simon & Schuster

Beyond Gumbo: Creole Fusion Food from the Atlantic Rim

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If you adore the melding of diverse culinary worlds, "Beyond Gumbo" will be your guide to exploring Creole cuisine with a fresh lens. Jessica B. Harris innovatively twists traditional flavors to create a tapestry of tastes that could invigorate your cooking repertoire. It's a culinary adventure that awaits in your kitchen.
Wine
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Owen Wood, Hugh Johnson  | Fireside

Wine

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you have a budding interest in oenology or simply love savoring a good glass of wine, Hugh Johnson's "Wine" could be a delight for your senses as well as your intellect. The wealth of knowledge presented in a stimulating manner makes it a gem for both novices and seasoned connoisseurs looking to deepen their appreciation. The author's clear enthusiasm for the subject might just rub off on you, transforming your next wine tasting into an informed and immersive experience.
The Great War Cook Book
May Clarissa Gillington Byron, Eleri Pipien  | Amberley Publishing

The Great War Cook Book

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by history blended with culinary arts, "The Great War Cook Book" offers more than mere recipes—it's an immersive experience. Imagine cooking your way through history, reliving the resourcefulness of wartime kitchens. A perfect read for those who cherish historical nuances and have a taste for the unique flavors of the past.
Phuket: Our World in Colour
Alberto Cassio, William Warren  | Odyssey Books & Maps

Phuket: Our World in Colour

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If you're longing to hit the pristine beaches of Thailand, "Phuket: Our World in Colour" serves as a window into the allure of the country's most celebrated seaside escapes. Not only does it offer a visual feast showcasing what your potential next holiday could look like, but it also provides practical insights that could help plan your getaway. With this book in hand, the sands of Phuket, Krabi, and Koh Samui are just a dream away.
Private Life of the Mughals of India - Thryft
R. Nath | Rupa Publications India

Private Life of the Mughals of India

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If you have a penchant for history with a taste of royalty's hidden narratives, "Private Life of the Mughals of India" could be your next favorite read. As you delve into the pages, you'll feel whisked away to another era, experiencing the lavishness and the intimate aspects of the Mughal dynasty—something textbooks often overlook. Plus, R. Nath's rich background ensures an authentic journey through India's past.
Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp & Ghent Encounter - Thryft
Catherine le Nevez | Geoplaneta

Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp & Ghent Encounter

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're short on time but want to ensure you don't miss the highlights of Belgium's most enchanting cities, this book is your secret weapon. It's compact enough to fit in your pocket while still offering rich insights from locals and comprehensive neighborhood explorations. Plus, the author's tailored suggestions on dining and shopping will help you dive deep into the authentic Belgian experience.
Insight Guides Explore Iceland (Travel Guide with Free eBook) - Thryft
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides Explore Iceland (Travel Guide with Free eBook)

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're someone who imagines exploring Iceland's vast landscapes and cozying into its hidden corners, this guide is the key to unlocking those dreams. The Insight Guides Explore offers not just maps and routes but also layers its pages with the cultural tapestry and gastronomic delights of Iceland. It's crafted to be your trusty companion, compact enough to slip into your bag during your adventures, ensuring you won't miss the wonders that await in the land of fire and ice.
Wine Dynasties of Europe: Personal Portraits of Ten Leading Houses
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Harry Eyres | Lennard/queen Anne Pr

Wine Dynasties of Europe: Personal Portraits of Ten Leading Houses

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If you're a connoisseur or simply curious about the rich history behind Europe's finest wines, this book will take you on a personal tour of its most storied vineyards. It's like having a private tasting session with the aristocrats of winemaking – an insight not just into their exquisite vintages but the generations of passion and tradition that pour into every bottle.
The Rough Guide to Morocco - Thryft
Mark Ellingham, Keith Drew, Hamish Brown  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Morocco

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're dreaming of an adventure in Morocco, The Rough Guide to Morocco is like your local friend with all the insider tips. It's been revamped for ease of use, ensuring you won't get lost between the souks and the Sahara. This guide stands out for its depth of cultural insight paired with practical advice, from eateries to accommodations, making your Moroccan journey both authentic and smooth.
Singapore Heritage Food
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Singapore Heritage Food

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If you're keen to explore Singapore's rich food tapestry, "Singapore Heritage Food" is like a walk down memory lane for your taste buds. Sylvia Tan masterfully captures the essence of traditional recipes that define the nation's palate. This book not only provides a cultural context to the dishes but also serves as a treasure trove for anyone looking to recreate these timeless flavors at home. It's a heartfelt homage to the culinary delights of a vibrant island nation.
Judgment of Paris: California vs. France and the Historic 1976 Paris Tasting That Revolutionized Wine
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George M. Taber | Scribner

Judgment of Paris: California vs. France and the Historic 1976 Paris Tasting That Revolutionized Wine

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Imagine enjoying a glass of fine wine while delving into "Judgment of Paris," where you'll uncork the tale behind a pivotal moment that redefined an industry. It's like being at the epicenter of a cultural earthquake, tasting the excitement as underdog wines challenge old-world supremacy. This book isn't just about wine; it's a homage to innovation and change, serving as an inspiring reminder that passion and perseverance can rewrite the rules. Whether you're a wine aficionado or a lover of underdog stories, you'll relish the rich narrative and the victory of the New World over the old traditions.
At Home at Highclere: Entertaining at the Real Downton Abbey
Fiona Carnarvon | Rizzoli

At Home at Highclere: Entertaining at the Real Downton Abbey

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Imagine being graciously whisked away to a world of refined elegance and historical charm—that's "At Home at Highclere" for you. If you're enamored with the grandeur of Downton Abbey, Lady Carnarvon's personal tour through Highclere Castle's tradition of entertainment will captivate you. It's not just a peek into aristocratic socializing; it's a handbook that intertwines history, personal anecdotes, and a dash of practicality for modern-day hosts.
Fodor's Exploring New Zealand, 3rd Edition - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Fodor's Exploring New Zealand, 3rd Edition

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to go beyond the typical tourist spots and experience New Zealand like a local. Fodor's offers a comprehensive guide to the country, including lesser-known attractions and hidden gems. The book provides practical tips for traveling within New Zealand and recommendations for accommodations and dining options. The unique feature of this book is its focus on off-the-beaten-path experiences.
Holy Smoke
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Guillermo Cabrera Infante | Faber & Faber

Holy Smoke

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Holy Smoke" could be the perfect read for you if you're fascinated by the intersection of spirituality and travel. It's a book that weaves together the colorful tapestry of India's various cultures, exploring the profound significance of sacred rituals and the transformative power of fire in spirituality. It's an invitation to a different world, one that could offer a fresh perspective on faith, tradition, and self-discovery.
The Little Book of Chocolate - Thryft
Alain Stella | Flammarion

The Little Book of Chocolate

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If chocolate is your guilty pleasure, then this book is a fond companion on your sensory journey. It'll take you through the rich history and culture surrounding chocolate, providing you with delightful insights that might make your next chocolate indulgence even more enjoyable. It's a small token that adds depth to the sweetness of your favorite treat.
New Orleans - Thryft
Tom Downs, John T. Edge  | Lonely Planet Publications

New Orleans

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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For those who are planning a trip to the vibrant city of New Orleans, this guidebook is the perfect companion. With detailed recommendations on where to eat, what to see and do, and even a mini-menu on Louisiana cuisine, this book is an essential travel companion. The walking tours of the French Quarter and surrounding areas will take you places most tourists miss--affording you an insider's view of one of America's most unique cities.
South West France - Thryft
John King, Lonely Planet, Julia Wilkinson  | Lonely Planet

South West France

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This guidebook is perfect for travel enthusiasts who are looking for an immersive experience in Southwest France. It provides in-depth knowledge about the Dordogne, Bordeaux, and midi-Pyrenees regions, as well as Lourdes, which makes it a perfect guidebook for solo travelers, couples, and families. The book provides detailed insights into French cuisine, winemaking, historical architecture, and outdoor activities which would keep the users engaged throughout their journey.
Australia - Thryft
Becca Blond, Justine Vaisutis, Lindsay Brown  | Lonely Planet Publications

Australia

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Reasons to read: - Discover the hidden gems of Australia without breaking the bank. - Get insider tips from one of the bestselling travel guides. - Explore the diverse landscapes, from stunning beaches to vibrant cities. - Plan your trip with detailed information and recommendations.
Country Medicines - Thryft
Peter Rusholm | Health Science Press

Country Medicines

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of history and holistic health, "Country Medicines" could be an eye-opener. It paints a vivid picture of how our ancestors turned to nature for healing, a narrative that resonates with anyone interested in traditional medicinal practices. This isn't just a book—it's a time capsule of herbal wisdom.
The Port Companion
Godfrey D. Spence | Macmillan General Reference

The Port Companion

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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The Port Companion will be your gustatory sailboat, guiding you through the rich flavors and history of port. Godfrey Spence is at the helm, and he comprehensively maps out the nuances from rubies to tawnies. If you're a connoisseur or a curious novice, this passage through Portugal's vineyards and age-old traditions will enhance your appreciation for this storied wine.
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.
The Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia
Tom Stevenson | Dk Pub

The Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you’re curious about the wide world of wine, The Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia can be your personal sommelier. It’s a treasure trove that guides you through vineyards from every corner of the planet, and Stevenson’s expertise can help you become a connoisseur, offering you insights into the finest wines and hidden gems. Its thoughtful ratings and rich detail make it a joy for anyone looking to deepen their appreciation for wine.
Discover France
Oliver Berry, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Nicola Williams  | Lonely Planet

Discover France

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Whether you're looking to marvel at historic chateaux, sip Champagne in Reims, or immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of Paris, "Discover France" by Lonely Planet has you covered. This guide is brimming with vibrant photos and insights, empowering you to create a journey that's tailored just for you. It's the perfect travel companion to uncover both the iconic and the hidden gems of France.
The Martini: An Illustrated History of an American Classic
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Barnaby Conrad III | Chronicle Books

The Martini: An Illustrated History of an American Classic

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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The Martini is more than just a drink—it's a piece of American history that has evolved alongside the nation's culture and spirit. If you enjoy the elegant simplicity of this classic cocktail, you’ll appreciate the way this book uncovers its past, celebrates its present, and gives a glimpse into its future. It's a toast to the Martini, perfect for connoisseurs and curious readers alike.
Brasseries & Bistros in Paris: 51 Classic Recipes - Thryft
Clémentine Forissie, Matthieu Flory  | Tectum

Brasseries & Bistros in Paris: 51 Classic Recipes

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If you're both a foodie and a lover of Paris, this book is like a secret map to the city's culinary treasures. It's not just a cookbook; it's a passport to the heart of Parisian culture, mingling mouthwatering dishes with the stories behind some of the most iconic eateries. Imagine savoring the recipes as you immerse yourself in the evocative photographs and tales that capture the soul of Paris.
Official Downton Abbey Cookbook
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Annie Gray, Gareth Neame  | Weldon Owen

Official Downton Abbey Cookbook

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're a fan of "Downton Abbey," imagine stepping directly into its opulent dining rooms and bustling kitchen with this cookbook. It's a delightful mix of culinary history and fan service, offering a tactile connection to the series through dishes you can create at home. You'll appreciate the rich context provided for the time's food trends and the effort to remain faithful to the series' aesthetic and historical accuracy, making each meal feel like a personal event at the grand estate.
Japanese Whisky: The Ultimate Guide to the World's Most Desirable Spirit with Tasting Notes from Japan's Leading Whisky Blogger
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Yuji Kawasaki, Brian Ashcraft, Idzuhiko Ueda  | Tuttle Publishing

Japanese Whisky: The Ultimate Guide to the World's Most Desirable Spirit with Tasting Notes from Japan's Leading Whisky Blogger

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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Imagine sipping on a distinguished Japanese whisky, its flavor profile a testament to a master distiller's craft underpinned by unique cultural traditions. Brian Ashcraft's book is your ticket to understanding this esteemed spirit. Through vibrant storytelling, vivid photos, and expert tasting notes, you'll grasp why Japanese whisky swiftly ascended to renowned global heights and how each sip embodies Japan's history and dedication to excellence. Dive in to unveil the secrets behind those tantalizing drams in your glass. Cheers, or as you'll soon say, Kanpai!
Jamu : The Ancient Art of Herbal Healing - Thryft
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Susan-Jane Beers | Periplus

Jamu : The Ancient Art of Herbal Healing

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"Jamu: The Ancient Art of Herbal Healing" is a must-read for individuals interested in herbal healing practices. This book not only delves into the history and uses of jamu, but also provides valuable information that can help users practice this holistic approach to health and beauty. The unique feature of this book is its comprehensive exploration of jamu's use in medicine, massage therapy, and cosmetics. With its easy-to-read format and informative content, readers will come away with a greater appreciation for Indonesian jamu and its potential in their own lives.
From Saint Hildegard's Kitchen : Foods of Health, Foods of Joy - Thryft
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Jany Fournier-Rosset | Liguori Publications

From Saint Hildegard's Kitchen : Foods of Health, Foods of Joy

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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From Saint Hildegard's Kitchen contains a collection of tasty and healthy recipes that are easy to follow. The book emphasizes the use of fresh vegetables and herbs from the garden, and the recipes are easy to adapt to a variety of dietary restrictions. The book also includes a brief biography of Hildegard and blessings from Saint Benedict. It would make a great gift for anyone interested in healthy and delicious cooking.
Ice Cream P/B - Thryft
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Lyn Severance, Jules Older  | Charlesbridge

Ice Cream P/B

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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The book "Ice Cream" is perfect for anyone who loves the delicious frozen treat and is interested in learning about the history and impact of ice cream on society. The authors provide a witty and enjoyable read for readers of all ages, complete with quizzes to test your knowledge. The most distinctive feature about this book is the unique perspective it provides on how civilization has affected ice cream and vice versa, making it a perfect recommendation for those interested in food and cultural history.
The Rough Guide To Goa - Thryft
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David Abram | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide To Goa

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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The Rough Guide to Goa is perfect for travelers who want to explore the hidden gems of India's western coast. The book not only gives detailed information about the popular beaches and party spots, but also offers insights into Goan culture, wildlife, and neighboring regions such as Karnataka. The additional chapter on Mumbai is also a helpful resource for travelers. With practical advice and comprehensive coverage, this guidebook is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to Goa.
Addresses and Essays on Vegetarianism - Thryft
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Anna Kingsford | Kessinger Publishing

Addresses and Essays on Vegetarianism

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If you're someone who's intrigued by the philosophical and ethical dimensions of choosing a plant-based lifestyle, "Addresses and Essays on Vegetarianism" could be an enlightening read for you. It delves into the reasoning and principles behind vegetarianism, beyond the typical health and environmental talking points. This collection lays out thoughtful arguments that could help shape or articulate your own views on the subject.
Potatoes : 65 Delicious Ways with the Humble Potato from Fries to Pies - Thryft
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Jenny Linford | Ryland Peters & Small

Potatoes : 65 Delicious Ways with the Humble Potato from Fries to Pies

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"Potatoes: 65 Delicious Ways with the Humble Potato from Fries to Pies" is perfect for those who are looking for a cookbook with a wide variety of potato-related recipes. The book's unique feature is that it does not only offer classic dishes but also incorporates modern twists to recipes, making it unique and exciting. Additionally, the book's introduction provides a historical overview of the potato's journey, adding an extra dimension to it. This cookbook would be an excellent addition to any home cook's collection, especially for those who love potatoes or are looking for new ways to incorporate them into their diet.
The Long and the Short of Pasta
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Giancarlo Caldesi, Katie Caldesi  | Hardie Grant Books

The Long and the Short of Pasta

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Pasta lovers, rejoice! "The Long and the Short of Pasta" is like a personal guide through Italy's diverse pasta landscape, inviting you to recreate authentic regional dishes in your kitchen. Imagine twirling your fork in delicious, homemade sauces while uncovering historical anecdotes that connect you to the very soul of Italian cuisine. It's a feast for the senses and an inspiration for both new and seasoned cooks.
Food, Foodways and Foodscapes: Culture, Community and Consumption in Post-Colonial Singapore
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Vineeta Sinha, Lily Kong & Vineeta Sinha  | World Scientific Publishing Company

Food, Foodways and Foodscapes: Culture, Community and Consumption in Post-Colonial Singapore

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If you're fascinated by the relationship between culture and cuisine, this book is a treasure trove. It takes you beyond mere recipes, offering a deep dive into Singapore's rich food history and its role in shaping national identity. It's about food on a plate, yes, but it's also about the social fabric that the plate sits upon—an intricate weave of tradition, innovation, and multiculturalism that'll enrich your understanding of Singapore and whet your appetite.
Insight Guides: Perth City Guide - Thryft
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Hermione Stott | Insight Guides

Insight Guides: Perth City Guide

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Insight Guides: Perth City Guide is an excellent read for anyone planning to visit Perth for the first time. The book offers comprehensive information on the city's history and culture, and includes detailed descriptions of the main attractions. The full-colour photographs and maps make it easy to plan your trip and navigate the city. The travel tips section is particularly useful, providing practical advice on everything from transportation to where to eat and stay. Reading this guide will make your trip to Perth more enjoyable and memorable.

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At Thryft, we carry a vast collection of history books that transport you to different eras and locales. From the wonders of ancient Egypt to the complexities of the Cold War, we've curated an array of works that cater to both seasoned historians and casual readers. With selections that shed light on the socio-political landscapes of yesteryears, each book promises a journey into rich narratives and factual revelations. Expand your understanding of human progression with works that are as educational as they are exciting.