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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."
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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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.
Downton Abbey: Your Backstage Pass to the Era and Making of the TV Series
Jessica Long | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Downton Abbey: Your Backstage Pass to the Era and Making of the TV Series

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If you've found yourself transported by the opulent world of Downton Abbey, engrossed in the interlacing lives of the Crawleys and their servants, this book will deepen that connection. It peels back the curtain, offering insights that enhance every episode and appreciation for the meticulous craftsmanship of the series. It's for the ardent fan ready to step further into the manor's hallowed halls.
Arts and Crafts of India
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John Gillow, Barry Dawson, Ilay Cooper  | Thames & Hudson

Arts and Crafts of India

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The book provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and appreciating the variety of traditional crafts in India. It showcases exquisite photographs that beautifully capture the intricate details of the crafts. Apart from techniques and materials, the book delves deep into the historical and social significance of each craft. A must-read for anyone who wants to gain insight into Indian arts and crafts.
Belgian Heritage in India - Thryft
Philippe Falisse | Versant Sud

Belgian Heritage in India

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If you're fascinated by the less-explored corridors of history, "Belgian Heritage in India" will intrigue you with its uncovering of Belgian cultural imprints in India, a subject seldom highlighted. It promises a visual and intellectual journey through the impact Belgians have had on Indian history, culture, and arts, with a blend of illustrations and insightful narration that might just open up a new perspective on Indo-European relations for you.
Ingres Portrait Drawings
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres | Dover Publications

Ingres Portrait Drawings

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If you're entranced by the subtlety of facial expression and the intimate nuances that convey a person's essence, Ingres' portrait drawings will speak volumes to you. Affluent figures from the 19th century come to life under his pencil, offering not only a glimpse into the past but also a masterclass in draftsmanship. It's a quiet celebration of artistry and elegance that'll leave a lasting impression.
Impressionism - Colour Library - Thryft
Philip Cooper, Mark Powell-Jones  | Phaidon Press

Impressionism - Colour Library

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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.
The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs and DVDs 2003/4: The Guide to Excellence in Recorded Classical Music - Thryft
Ivan March, Robert Layton, Edward Greenfield  | Penguin Books

The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs and DVDs 2003/4: The Guide to Excellence in Recorded Classical Music

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If you're passionate about classical music, this compendium is a treasure trove that you shouldn't overlook. Imagine having a knowledgeable friend who could guide you through the vast landscape of digital audio and video discs, offering insightful reviews and directing you to the finest performances. This guide embodies that friend, providing you with the expertise to curate your collection with the crème de la crème of classical music.
Our Family Archive - Thryft
Adam Juniper, David Clark  | Readers Digest

Our Family Archive

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Our Family Archive is perfect for preserving precious memories. If you're someone who cherishes family history and wants to ensure it's not lost to time, this illustrated instructional guide is for you. It makes digitization of old photos and memorabilia accessible, even if you're not tech-savvy, thanks to its straightforward approach and included ready-to-use templates. Transform your keepsakes into a lasting digital legacy with ease.
Burmese Silver Art: Masterpieces Illuminating Buddhist, Hindu and Mythological Stories of Purpose and Wisdom
David C Owens | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Burmese Silver Art: Masterpieces Illuminating Buddhist, Hindu and Mythological Stories of Purpose and Wisdom

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If you're fascinated by the marriage of history and craftsmanship, "Burmese Silver Art" could be a treasure for your collection. This book not only showcases the beauty and skill of Burmese silversmiths but also offers deep insights into the cultural and spiritual stories behind their work. It's a window into a world where art meets myth, making it perfect for art historians, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the profound stories told through craftsmanship.
Top 10 Moscow - Thryft
Matthew Willis | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Top 10 Moscow

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Moscow Exploration Guide: If you're visiting Moscow and want to make the most of your trip, "Top 10 Moscow" is your essential companion. Packed with visually engaging lists, this book will take you on an exciting journey through Moscow's finest museums, churches, cultural events, and more. With invaluable advice on etiquette, shopping tips, and budget selections, it ensures a hassle-free experience. Get ready to uncover the hidden gems of this vibrant city and create unforgettable memories.
Havana - Thryft
Brendan Sainsbury | Geoplaneta

Havana

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Havana could be a good read for travel enthusiasts who want to experience the authentic charm of Cuba. The book provides a comprehensive language section with additional coverage of language schools and volunteer opportunities. The author's insights into Cuban culture and history make the book a reliable source of information for anyone planning a trip.
A Far Corner: Life and Art With the Open Circle Tribe
Scott Ezell | University Of Nebraska Press

A Far Corner: Life and Art With the Open Circle Tribe

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"A Far Corner" isn't just a book; it's a portal to a rarely seen world. Imagine living with the Open Circle Tribe, sharing music, love, and life on the fringes. It's a chance to see the world through the eyes of people who are part of a sophisticated culture—almost unknown to us. The adventures of Scott Ezell in Taiwan offer a deep dive into the heart of a community that maintains its heritage against the tide of modernity. It's perfect for anyone longing to experience a profound connection with an ancient society through the lens of a contemporary American poet.
The Samurai Handbook - From Weapons and Wars to History and Heroes
Osamu Tashiro | Gakken

The Samurai Handbook - From Weapons and Wars to History and Heroes

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If you're fascinated by ancient warriors and their traditions, "The Samurai Handbook" will transport you into the heart of feudal Japan. You'll get to discover the blend of fierce battle strategies and the disciplined lifestyle of the most legendary samurai. Connecting with their stories could even help you imagine your own place amid the historical dramas of the time. Perfect for history buffs and cultural explorers alike, this illustrated guide is as educational as it is entertaining.
World Trade Center
Ted Landphair, Carol M. Highsmith  | Crescent

World Trade Center

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Nestled in these pages, you'll find a heartfelt tribute to an emblem of ambition and resilience, the World Trade Center. As Carol M. Highsmith steers you through the skies with her stunning photography, you'll experience a blend of nostalgia and reverence for the twin towers that once pierced the heavens. It's a visual memorial and a celebration of renewal that might resonate with you if you’re drawn to urban photography and poignant historical landmarks.
Pop Sixties - Thryft
Magnum Photos, Anthony DeCurtis  | Abrams Books

Pop Sixties

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If you're fascinated by cultural revolutions, "Pop Sixties" is like a time machine in book form – it's a photographic portrayal of a decade that redefined a nation. Magnum Photographers have a knack for capturing moments that speak volumes, making the book not just a read but a visual experience. You'll feel connected to the era's vibe, understanding how those iconic years still influence us today.
Passage to Vietnam Through the Eyes of Seventy Photographers
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Rick Smolan, Jennifer Erwitt  | Against All Odds Productions

Passage to Vietnam Through the Eyes of Seventy Photographers

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"Passage to Vietnam" is a feast for the eyes, perfect for those who appreciate photography and cultural exploration. Its virtual galleries and vivid images serve as a time capsule of Vietnam in the 1990s. You'll feel as though you're trekking alongside the seventy photographers who compiled this visual anthology, experiencing the country's vibrance and diversity firsthand.
Century of Japanese Motorcycles - Thryft
Didier Ganneau, François-Marie Dumas  | Motorbooks Intl

Century of Japanese Motorcycles

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If you're fascinated by the blend of innovation and history on two wheels, "Century of Japanese Motorcycles" could rev up your interest. This book isn't just a wealth of knowledge on the mechanical marvels from the East; it's a visually stunning ride through a century of design and culture that shaped the motorcycle industry. For any enthusiast of motorcycling history or collector of vintage bikes, this book offers both a thorough backdrop and a feast for the eyes.
Keeping Memories - Thryft

Keeping Memories

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Recommendation: Keeping Memories is a must-read for anyone who wants to relive or experience Singapore's rich cultural heritage. The book includes captivating stories and photos from everyday Singaporeans, giving readers a unique and personal insight into Singapore's past and present. This book is perfect for those who love to explore and learn about different cultures, and for anyone who wants to create their own unforgettable memories.
Illustrated Dictionary of Musical Terms
Christopher Headington | Hamlyn Publishing

Illustrated Dictionary of Musical Terms

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If you've ever found yourself lost amidst musical jargon, this Illustrated Dictionary of Musical Terms is your navigator. Whether you're a budding musician, a seasoned performer, or simply a music enthusiast, the visual elements paired with clear definitions make it an inviting read. It's like having a knowledgeable friend by your side, decoding the language of music one term at a time.
China - Thryft
Mathias Braschler | Hatje Cantz

China

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If you're intrigued by the human mosaic that China represents, this book is a gateway to understanding the enormity and diversity of Chinese society. From humble farmer to wealthy club owner, each photograph tells a story beyond words, offering a rare glimpse into the lives of people amidst rapid national transformation. These visuals, paired with their stories, will enrich your perspective on the cultural and social tapestry that makes up modern China.
Insight Guides: Continental Europe
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Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides: Continental Europe

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Imagine having a personal tour guide in your hands as you explore Continental Europe. Insight Guides provides that experience through their visually rich and informative guide. Not only will it deepen your understanding of diverse cultures and locations, but it'll also serve as a memorable keepsake long after your travels have ended. With detailed maps and recommendations, it's a perfect travel companion for both the seasoned and aspiring adventurer.
London - Thryft
Phyllis;Dietrich Richardson | Thames And Hudson Ltd

London

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If you're intrigued by London's dynamic culture and want insights that feel almost like whispered secrets from a local, this guide is for you. With its colorful photos and maps, it'll be as if you're already wandering those London streets, planning where to indulge in the best the city offers, from sipping artisan coffee to uncovering hidden vintage shops.
War Movie Posters - Images from the Hershenson-Allen Archive
Hershenson-Allen Archive, Richard Allen, Bruce Hershenson  | Bruce Hershenson

War Movie Posters - Images from the Hershenson-Allen Archive

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If you have an affinity for history and cinema, this book is like a visual timeline that connects two powerful mediums. Flipping through these pages, you will experience the evolution of war as a film genre, as well as the artistry that goes into crafting movie posters. Whether you are a film buff, a graphic designer, or a historian, the richness of the images and their historical context will surely captivate you.
Time Out Dubai: Abu Dhabi and the UAE - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Dubai: Abu Dhabi and the UAE

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If you're feeling the pull of Dubai's glitz and glamor, this book is like a key to the city's heart. Navigating through the towering infrastructures and luxurious havens of comfort, it gives you a nuanced glimpse of both the city's rapid modernization and its rich traditional roots. It's perfect for understanding the dynamic pulse of Dubai as well as Abu Dhabi's charm and the cultural wealth of the UAE, ensuring you don't miss out on any hidden treasures.
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Monster Guide - Thryft
Justin Richards | Random House Uk

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Monster Guide

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Doctor Who: The Ultimate Monster Guide is a must-read book for all Doctor Who fans as it offers an in-depth look at the many iconic foes that the Doctor has encountered over the years. The guide includes illustrations, design drawings, and images that provide behind-the-scenes secrets of how the monsters were created and evolved. Readers will learn about the Doctor's battles with the Cybermen, Daleks, and other misguided Time Lords, making it an exciting and informative read for any fan of the show.
Long to Reign Over Us
Leah Kharibian, Jane Roberts  | Royal Collection Trust

Long to Reign Over Us

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If you're fascinated by royal history, "Long to Reign Over Us" offers a lavish pictorial journey through Queen Elizabeth II's time on the throne. It's not just a book; it’s a visual celebration that brings to life the royal ceremonies, international tours, and private moments of Britain's longest-serving monarch. A tangible piece of history, this souvenir album is perfect for those who admire pageantry and are interested in the evolution of the monarchy.
Sudeley Castle: Royalty, Romance & Revival
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James Parry, Elizabeth Lady Ashcombe  | Scala

Sudeley Castle: Royalty, Romance & Revival

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If you're someone who gets lost in the grandeur of English castorates and the intoxicating blend of royalty and relics, Sudeley Castle won't disappoint. It touches on the romance of the past with a nuanced revival of its subjects for history enthusiasts and architecture admirers. This book isn't just informative; its pages are an invitation to time travel.
The Gardens at Castle Howard
Christopher Ridgeway, Mike Kipling, Simon Howard  | Frances Lincoln

The Gardens at Castle Howard

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If you're someone who adores the marriage of history and horticulture, "The Gardens at Castle Howard" could transport you to a bygone era of garden grandiosity. You don't just read about the sculpted landscapes; you almost feel the crunch of gravel underfoot and the spray of the fountains. It's for the garden enthusiast who dreams of roaming through aristocratic elegance and for the armchair traveler craving a peek into England's majestic outdoor splendor.
Siena City of Art (English Edition) - Thryft
Rosella Vantaggi | Plurigraf

Siena City of Art (English Edition)

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This is a beautiful book depicting the art and history of one of the loveliest cities in the world. Full-color pages.
Royal Childhood - Souvenir Album
Anna Reynolds, Lucy Peter  | Royal Collection Trust

Royal Childhood - Souvenir Album

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If you're fascinated by regal lives and intimate histories, 'Royal Childhood' could be a delightful journey for you. This book combines rare photographs with personal anecdotes, transporting you inside the walls of Buckingham Palace. It offers a unique opportunity to peek at the royal upbringing, connecting historical artifacts with present-day narratives.
Urbanatomy: Shanghai2009. Shanghai through English and Chinese art paper color printing [Spot A1-1](Chinese Edition) - Thryft
Urbanatomy Guides | China Intercontinental Press

Urbanatomy: Shanghai2009. Shanghai through English and Chinese art paper color printing [Spot A1-1](Chinese Edition)

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China's largest, fastest and most spectacular city is opened up as never before by this lavishly illustrated 600-page book. Combining the advantages of a helpful guidebook and trusted reference work, it presents a comprehensive portrait of Shanghai's physical, social, cultural, technological and economic existence precisely, accessibly and graphically. Taking maximum advantage of local and international expertise, it strikes the optimum balance between intimate familiarity and objective perspective. The world's most dramatic Shanghai photography and artistic images complement a mix of descriptive and analytical articles to detail the attractions, character and contours of a city in flux.
Talk About Cinema - Thryft
Elisabeth Couturier, Jean-Baptiste Thoret  | Flammarion

Talk About Cinema

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This book is for anyone who wants to delve into the world of cinema and gain a deeper understanding of its language, history, and key figures. With its engaging style and alternative ideas, Talk About Cinema challenges preconceived notions and offers a fresh perspective on the art of filmmaking. Through its detailed explanations, it provides readers with the tools to deconstruct films, appreciate different time periods and movements, and engage in meaningful discussions about the medium. Whether you're a film enthusiast or just curious about cinema, this book will broaden your horizons and make you see movies in a whole new light. Get ready to embark on a fascinating cinematic journey!
Cars - Thryft
James Gibbs | Sand Castle Books Ltd

Cars

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If the hum of an engine excites you and the sleek curves of automobiles captivate you, this book is your next pit stop. 'Cars' isn't just about the glossy photos—it's a ride through the history and culture of vehicle manufacturing. Perfect for enthusiasts wanting to park a piece of history on their coffee table.
英汉汉英艺术词典 - Thryft
He You | Foreign Language Teaching And Research Press

英汉汉英艺术词典

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This book is perfect for artists and enthusiasts, as it covers a wide range of artistic fields including music, dance, painting, theater, film, literature, and fashion. With over 60,000 professional terms explained in both English and Chinese, it is an essential tool for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the arts. From beginners to experts, this dictionary is a valuable resource for all art lovers.
Tuscany - The Green Guide
Michelin | Michelin

Tuscany - The Green Guide

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Michelin rated guide for unforgettable explorations. Detailed attractions, driving and walking tours, comprehensive illustrated sections, and recommendations for every budget.
Sicily: Art and Invention Between Greece and Rome - Thryft
Michael Bennett, Claire L. Lyons, Clemente Marconi  | J. Paul Getty Museum

Sicily: Art and Invention Between Greece and Rome

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If you've ever been fascinated by the intersection of cultures, "Sicily: Art and Invention between Greece and Rome" offers a stunning visual and literary journey. This catalogue, tied to a noteworthy exhibition, captures the unique blend of Greek and Roman influence in Sicilian art and innovation. It's perfect for art historians or anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of the ancient world.
Dreams & Reality: Muse d'Orsay Paris: Masterpieces of Painting, Drawing & Photography - Thryft
Caroline; Davis Mathieu | National Museum Of Singapore

Dreams & Reality: Muse d'Orsay Paris: Masterpieces of Painting, Drawing & Photography

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If you’re someone who appreciates the arts, particularly the transformative period where painting, drawing, and photography intersected in exciting ways, this catalogue is like a personal tour through the Muse d'Orsay's revered collection. It’s held in the same esteem as physically walking through the National Museum of Singapore exhibition, letting you experience the essence of the art without the need for a passport.
Bravo! - A Guide to Opera for the Perplexed
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Thomas Hampson, Barrymore Laurence Scherer  | Plume

Bravo! - A Guide to Opera for the Perplexed

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If opera seems daunting, Barrymore Laurence Scherer's "Bravo!" could be the guiding light you need. It's an approachable read that not only unravels the complexities of opera but does so with a flair that will spark your curiosity. Picture yourself understanding and even discussing opera with confidence after diving into this book. It's a backstage pass to the world of arias and allegros, without the confusion.
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.
20th Century Media, 1960s - The Satellite Age - Thryft
Steve Parker | Heinemann

20th Century Media, 1960s - The Satellite Age

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This book could be a good read for those who are interested in the evolution of media and want to explore the turning points in history of entertainment. The author charts out the development of communication media from print to electronic age, which could provide the reader with a comprehensive understanding of communications and how it has changed over time.
Film Noir
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Alain Silver, James Ursini  | Taschen America Llc

Film Noir

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If you're a cinephile with a particular penchant for the shadowy corners of classic cinema, "Film Noir" by Alain Silver and James Ursini could be your next gem. It's a treasure trove for fans of the genre, offering rich analysis and stunning visuals that bring the brooding aesthetics of noir to the forefront. You'll find yourself enthralled by the exploration of iconic films, which could deepen your appreciation of the way narrative and style coalesce in these gritty tales of crime and passion.
The Air Combat Paintings of Robert Taylor
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Robert Weston, Robert Taylor, 'Johnnie' Johnson  | David & Charles

The Air Combat Paintings of Robert Taylor

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If the marriage of history and art captivates you, "The Air Combat Paintings of Robert Taylor" offers an enriching visual experience. Taylor's paintings are not only showcases of his talent but are also meticulously detailed windows into aviation history, appreciated by those with a yearning for wartime narratives and artistic achievement.
A Royal Welcome - Making Magnificence at Buckingham Palace
Anna Reynolds | Royal Collection Trust

A Royal Welcome - Making Magnificence at Buckingham Palace

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If you've been intrigued by the regal ceremonies and the opulence of royal affairs, "A Royal Welcome" is a door you'll want to open. This book is like having VIP access to the palace's most private quarters—a glimpse at the world of those working diligently to uphold traditions of the British monarchy. It's a luxurious visual journey, complete with photographs, that celebrates and reveals preparations for royal events. Any enthusiast of the British royal family or admirer of elaborate event planning would cherish this insider's perspective.
Barcelona - Thryft
Sally Davies, Regis St.Louis, Regis St. Louis  | Geoplaneta

Barcelona

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Planning a trip can be daunting, but with 'Barcelona', you've got a secret weapon. Think of it as your savvy local friend who knows all the hidden gems, where to get the best tapas, and how to avoid the tourist traps. Whether you're looking for the coolest boutiques or the most atmospheric neighborhoods, this book's recommendations and practical tips are invaluable for anyone wanting to experience Barcelona like a true local.
Sikit-Sikit Lama-Lama Jadi Bukit
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Sikit-Sikit Lama-Lama Jadi Bukit

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If you find joy in exploring the delicate interplay between place and memory, "Sikit-Sikit Lama-Lama Jadi Bukit" might just resonate with you. The anthology weaves personal and national histories into the fabric of Singapore's landscape. It's not just a book of poems; it's a journey that will anchor you to the spirit of a nation through its eloquent storytelling and heartfelt nostalgia.
Aristocrats: The Illustrated Companion to the Television Series
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Stella Tillyard | Cassell

Aristocrats: The Illustrated Companion to the Television Series

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If you're captivated by the grandeur of aristocratic history as portrayed on the screen, "Aristocrats: The Illustrated Companion to the Television Series" is for you. It's a treasure trove of visuals and historical insights that will enhance your understanding and appreciation of the series. Great for history buffs and fans of the show alike!
What We Keep : 150 People Share the One Object that Brings Them Joy, Magic, and Meaning - Thryft
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What We Keep : 150 People Share the One Object that Brings Them Joy, Magic, and Meaning

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What We Keep offers a unique insight into the objects that possess deep meanings and their corresponding stories. It is perfect for anyone looking to learn about the storytelling ability of physical items and the memories they bear. Its appeal lies in its ability to make readers question what they truly hold dear, both materially and in life.
National Geographic The Photographs - Thryft
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National Geographic The Photographs

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This book is for those who seek to be visually captivated by the beauty of our planet and its inhabitants. Through the lens of National Geographic's talented photographers, it showcases breathtaking images that have become iconic. From the haunting green-eyed Afghan girl to rare moments in nature, each photograph tells a story that is both awe-inspiring and thought-provoking. With personal anecdotes and technical insights from the photographers themselves, this collection offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at the art of capturing the extraordinary. Prepare to be transported to different corners of the world and be amazed by the power of photography to connect us all.
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film - Thryft
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David Thomson | Little Brown And Company

The New Biographical Dictionary of Film

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If you're a cinephile or a newcomer wanting to delve deeper into the history of film and the people who've shaped it, this book is a treasure trove. It's like having a series of insightful conversations with a deeply knowledgeable friend about directors, actors, and filmmakers who have left indelible marks on the industry. The updated entries ensure that your film education stays current.

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