History Books
Unearth the past with our wide selection of history books at Thryft. Explore ancient civilisations, world wars, and pivotal moments that shaped humanity. Whether you're a history buff or a curious learner, our collection offers both insight and intrigue.
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Dubai & Abu Dhabi
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Venturing to Dubai and Abu Dhabi soon? This Lonely Planet guide is like having a savvy local show you around. It's packed with up-to-date advice that'll help you discover both the iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Whether you're planning to haggle in historic souks or immerse yourself in the glitz and glam, this book promises to be an indispensable companion for navigating these bustling cityscapes with confidence.
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Travel The Liberation Route Europe - Rough Guides
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This book is a must-read for history buffs and travel enthusiasts alike. With detailed regional coverage and evocative features on war heroes and significant events, it offers a comprehensive and inspiring exploration of the Liberation Route in Europe. The meticulous mapping and fabulous photography further enhance the reading experience, while the carefully planned itineraries help you organize your trip and make the most of your on-the-road experiences. Trust Rough Guides to provide you with practical travel tips and a trustworthy account of the historical context.
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DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: New York City
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DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: New York City is the perfect guide for first-time visitors and experienced travelers alike. With Top 10 lists for everything from the best museums and restaurants to the liveliest bars and walks, there's something for every budget and interest. The guide is packed with beautiful illustrations and maps, along with insider knowledge and tips to help you experience the best of the city. Plus, it includes a free pull-out map to make navigating the city even easier. Whether you're planning a short weekend trip or a longer stay, this guide is a must-have for anyone visiting New York City.
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For anyone bewitched by the enchantment of ancient cities, this guide is like a key to the sultan's secret garden. Packed with insider knowledge, you'll navigate Istanbul's layered history and modern sophistication with the poise of an informed local, making your trip as legendary as the city's past.
Time Out Guides
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Time Out Guides Budapest
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If you're planning to uncover the vibrant spirit of Budapest, this guide is your trusty companion. It doesn't just skim the surface; it plunges you into the city's heartbeat—from historical baths to the city's nightlife. Every updated tip captures Budapest's dynamic changes, acting like a local friend showing you around, ensuring you won't just be a tourist, but an informed explorer of Hungary's enchanting capital.
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The Rough Guide to Morocco
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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.
Lindsay Bennett
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Globetrotter
Philippines
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This book is a great read for travelers looking to explore the vast and diverse islands of the Philippines. The unique feature of this book is that it's thematically organized, which allows for a more focused and curated travel experience. The Travel Tips section and maps included in each chapter make it a valuable resource for practical information and planning. Overall, this book is highly recommended for those looking to embark on a memorable island-hopping adventure in the Philippines.
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Florence and Tuscany
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This book could be the companion you need for exploring Tuscany's breathtaking landscapes, historical sites, and culinary delights. Imagine strolling through Florence with insider tips, savoring the region’s rich cultural tapestry. It's not just about the destinations but also about embracing the Tuscan way of life. Whether you're a first-time traveler or a seasoned explorer, the vivid descriptions and practical advice found in these pages promise to enrich your Italian adventure.
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If Sydney is your next adventure destination or dream, 'Sydney' by Anne Matthews is your quintessential companion. Compact and comprehensive, this guide is perfect for travelers planning a short break, offering well-organized day plans and a vast directory of must-see sites. Its detailed map and suggested walks will navigate you through the city's highlights, from galleries to nightlife, ensuring you won't miss a beat of what Sydney has to offer.
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Bulwark Shore: Thanet and the Cinque Ports
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Frommer's Chicago Day by Day
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You're thinking about discovering Chicago, and this book is like having an insightful local friend in your pocket. Frommer's Chicago Day by Day offers you tailored tours that match your interests and time constraints, ensuring you get the most out of the Windy City. Whether you're eager to delve into the art scene, architecture, or the buzz of local neighborhoods, it's your key to unlocking a personalized adventure in one of America's most dynamic cities.
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Human Mosaic : Thematic Introduction to Cultural Geography
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The book is a great read for anyone interested in exploring and understanding cultural geography. The book's unique approach of exploring cultural geography through 5 themes, namely culture region, cultural diffusion, cultural ecology, cultural integration and cultural landscape, make it distinctive and informative. The book's extensive coverage of global information in one course is beneficial for students and readers. The revised art program with over 200 new and revised maps and photographs is a helpful addition.
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If you're intrigued by personal narratives that weave through the complex tapestry of a country, "Red Dust" could be a treasure for you. Ma Jian's transformative trek across China dives deep into the heart of its culture, unearthing raw human experiences. It's like looking at China through a kaleidoscope of emotions, landscapes, and political undertones.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Washington DC
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This travel guide includes a wealth of information about the top attractions in Washington DC, including the best museums, events and festivals, and restaurants. With its handy pocket size and free pull-out map, it's the perfect companion for any traveller. Users will appreciate the insider knowledge and recommendations for hotels and places to shop, making it an invaluable resource for anyone visiting the city.
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If you're intrigued by Southeast Asian dynamics and the undercurrents shaping nations like Laos, this dictionary offers more than dry facts. It's a chronicle breathing life into Laos' past glory and its potential future significance, with an abundance of references that will satisfy your curiosity and make you appreciate Laos' role in regional geopolitics. Perfect for anyone keen on deepening their understanding of how history and geography forge a country's destiny.
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Russia and Belarus
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This book is a comprehensive guide for travelers interested in exploring historic cities and outdoor activities in Russia and Belarus. It provides practical advice on everything from accommodation and transportation to entertainment and dining. With extensive coverage of various destinations and activities, this guidebook is an excellent resource for anyone looking to make the most of their trip to Russia and Belarus.
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On the Buses With a Little Help from Bus Number 11 - Kakis
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If you've ever wanted a peek into the heart of everyday Singaporean life from a bygone era, this book will take you there. With its witty observations and endearing anecdotes about the quirks of commuting by bus, you'll find yourself both charmed and amused. It's like uncovering a delightful secret about the city-state, shared over a cup of kopi.
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Paris
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- Paris is a vibrant guide that takes you on a journey through Europe's captivating capital cities, offering informative text, full-color photographs, illustrations, street guides, and monument maps.
- With its detailed and comprehensive content, this book serves as a perfect companion for travelers who want to immerse themselves in the rich culture, history, and beauty of Europe's capital cities.
- Whether you are planning a trip or simply want to explore from the comfort of your home, Paris offers a unique and engaging experience that will leave you longing to discover more.
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The Story Of Australia - The Epic Journey From Gondwana To The Present Day
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"The Story Of Australia" is a richly-textured book that offers a fascinating voyage through time, from the geological super continent of Gondwanaland to modern-day Australia. With its accessible and comprehensive style, the book examines momentous events in Australian history, such as the arrival of James Cook and the formation of uniquely "Australian" culture, while also exploring the impact of cultural contact on Aboriginal population. This book would be an excellent read for anyone interested in Australian history, natural history, migration, society, environment and politics.
Katharine Kaye McMillan, Patricia Hart McMillan |
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Christmas at Historic Houses
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If you're mesmerized by how the past intertwines with the present during the festive season, "Christmas at Historic Houses" offers a visual and narrative feast. The detailed photographs and engaging stories show how traditions have been celebrated in various historic American homes, potentially inspiring your own holiday decor and celebrations while providing a heartfelt connection to the shared human experience of Christmas through time.
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DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: St Petersburg
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This book is a must-have for anyone planning to explore the cultural wonders of St Petersburg. With its compact size and easy-to-navigate format, it provides a comprehensive list of the top attractions, museums, and landmarks in the city. The colorful illustrations and detailed descriptions offer an insider's perspective and help you make the most of your visit. The inclusion of budget tips and things to avoid ensures that you have a hassle-free and enriching experience. Don't forget to use the pull-out map and smaller maps included in the guide to navigate your way through this beautiful city effortlessly. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this book will be your trusted companion on your journey through St Petersburg.
Edwin Herbert Gomes
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The Sea-Dyaks of Borneo
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If you're intrigued by ethnography or anthropology, "The Sea-Dyaks of Borneo" presents a captivating insight into the lives and traditions of Borneo's indigenous people. It could be an enriching read, offering you a chance to immerse yourself in the depth of a culture that's been shaped by both land and water, traditions, and the pressures of changing times.
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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.
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Bangkok
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If Bangkok's energy and mystery call to you, this book is your compass through its fascinating history and present. Austin Bush captures the city's dynamic culture and multifacet life—your curiosity about where to stay, what to see, and what foods to indulge in will be more than satisfied.
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Fodor's Exploring New Zealand, 3rd Edition
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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.
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Southern Italy - Travel Guide
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Whether you're fascinated by history or charmed by the hustle and bustle of local life, Southern Italy has something for you. Imagine strolling through ancient ruins in Pompeii one day and being enchanted by the lively Neapolitan markets the next. This guidebook is an essential companion for delving into the heart of Italy's south, offering insights into both celebrated attractions and lesser-known gems.
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Letters from America : Travels in the USA and Canada
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If you're drawn to the perspectives of bygone eras and enjoy seeing familiar places through the fresh eyes of an outsider, this collection will charm you. Rupert Brooke's vivid prose and candid observations transport you back in time, offering a valuable and often entertaining glimpse into the cultural and natural wonders of early 20th-century America and Canada. It's like sifting through a treasure chest of historical postcards — each letter paints a scene and captures the essence of an adventurer's wonder.
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If you're intrigued by the blend of history and myth, "Xanadu" is a journey worth taking. John Man doesn't just retell Polo's stories; he follows in the explorer's footsteps, providing a tangible connection to the past. His efforts to sift fact from fiction offer a revealing look at how Polo's "The Travels" shaped perceptions of an empire. It's a deep dive into the narratives that constructed our understanding of the East, appealing to the detective in any history enthusiast.
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Top 10 Barcelona - DK Eyewitness Travel
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Heading to Barcelona? This guidebook distills the city's essence into nifty top 10 lists, perfect for the curious traveler toying with ambition and a tight schedule. Don't drown in possibilities; float on the curation of experienced eyes, ensuring you catch the vibrancy of Barcelona—from its modernist architecture to the savory tapas—without the regret of missing out. Plus, it's conveniently pocket-sized with beautiful illustrations; wander seamlessly with a personal tour guide in hand.
Marika Mcadam; Jayne D'Arcy; Chris Deliso; Peter Dragicevich; Mark Elliott; Vesna Maric; Anja Mutic
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Lonely Planet Western Balkans
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Considering a trip to the Western Balkans? This Lonely Planet guide could be your perfect travel companion. It threads together historical context with modern-day insights, offering a rich tapestry of the region's cultural and natural beauty. With this book in hand, you'll feel like you're wandering through the Balkans with a knowledgeable friend, ready to dive into hidden gems and local secrets that could make your journey unforgettable.
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New Orleans
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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.
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Saudi Arabia
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This book is a great read for expatriates and pilgrims. It provides detailed information on the Hajj and helps readers understand what living and working in Saudi Arabia is like.
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Insight Guides: New York City Guide
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Insight Guides: New York City Guide is an excellent choice for all travelers visiting the city for the first time. The guidebook features comprehensive maps, in-depth coverage of the city's famous landmarks, and lesser-known attractions. The expert local writers provide authoritative essays on the city's history, making this guidebook an excellent background read. The guidebook's unique combination of insightful exploration alongside practical advice makes it an invaluable on-the-spot companion for all visitors looking to make the most of their trip to New York City.
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In Search of the Far East
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If you're looking to expand your horizons from the comfort of your own home, "In Search of the Far East" is like stumbling upon a treasure chest filled with stories and insights from across Asia. It’s not just a travelogue but a deep dive into the varied tapestries of Asian societies. Imagine flipping through pages that transport you to sprawling rice terraces, bustling markets, and tranquil temples—all woven together with the expert storytelling of Reader's Digest.
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Costa Rica: The Complete Guide
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If you're planning a trip or simply dreaming of tropical adventures, "Costa Rica: The Complete Guide" is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip in this natural paradise. It's packed with photos and maps to help you navigate and discover Costa Rica's hidden gems.
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Singapore at Random
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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in discovering the hidden gems of Singapore. Packed with anecdotes, statistics, recipes, and folklore, Singapore at Random offers a captivating and revealing glimpse into the rich tapestry of the island. Whether you're a curious traveler or a proud local, this book is sure to expand your knowledge and deepen your appreciation for the city-state. Get ready to uncover the fascinating secrets and untold stories that make Singapore truly special.
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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.
Complete Notes from Singapore: The Omnibus Edition
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If you've ever been intrigued by the fusion of history, culture, and personal anecdotes, Neil Humphreys's trilogy encapsulates that beautifully. You'll get to see Singapore through the eyes of an English expat who doesn't just share his observations but does so with a wit that's as endearing as it is revealing. It's a total package for anyone who loves travel, humor, and a touch of nostalgia.
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Australia
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- 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.
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Michelin rated guide for unforgettable explorations. Detailed attractions, driving and walking tours, comprehensive illustrated sections, and recommendations for every budget.
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In Sicily
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"In Sicily" would resonate with you if you're intrigued by the transformation of cultures and societies. Through Lewis's seasoned lens, you get more than a travel narrative; it's a tapestry of historical references, personal anecdotes, and keen observations. Sicily is almost a character in itself, one that has matured and altered with time, and Lewis invites you to understand its soul. Whether you're a lover of Italy, a student of human change, or just someone who appreciates a well-told tale of a storied island, this book will transport and engage you.
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Bali: A Travel Adventure
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If you've dreamt of escaping to a place where natural beauty and ancient culture blend seamlessly, "Bali: A Travel Adventure" could be your next vicarious getaway. Imagine flipping through pages suffused with the vivid beauty of Bali, where Patrick R. Booz captures the island's spirit through stunning photography and narrative. It's a feast for the eyes and a spark for the wanderlust, all from the comfort of your own armchair.
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Rwanda With Eastern Congo: The Bradt Travel Guide
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If you're looking to explore Rwanda beyond the usual tourist spots, Philip Briggs' detailed guidebook is invaluable. It's like having a knowledgeable friend take you through the Land of a Thousand Hills, suggesting hikes, excursions, and cultural insights you might not discover on your own. Whether you're gazing at the beauty of Lake Kivu, tracking gorillas, or immersing in Rwanda's history and rapid modernization, this guide addresses both the why and how of traveling in Rwanda with depth and nuance.
Life In the Twenties and Thirties - Journeys Into the Past
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Life In the Twenties and Thirties is an enjoyable read for those interested in history and nostalgia. Cochrane's journal-style writing brings to life the experiences and memories of people from that era, providing insightful lessons that can be applied in modern-day life. The book's unique feature is the inclusion of photographs and illustrations that make the reading experience even more immersive.
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If you're dreaming of the sun-kissed beaches, bustling street markets, and rich cultural experiences of Thailand, this is the book you want tucked in your backpack. The authors bring diverse perspectives, ensuring a comprehensive look at Thailand's many wonders. It's like having a knowledgeable group of friends guiding you through the country's best offerings.
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With its rich history and diverse culture, this book is a great resource for travelers looking to explore the Caribbean islands. The island-by-island guide provides in-depth information about each destination, including popular sights and local customs. The photography and maps also make it easy to plan your trip.
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Frommer's Walking Tours: Venice - 13 Memorable Routes With Maps
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This book is perfect for travelers who want to explore Venice's hidden gems and uncover the city's rich history. Each of the 13 walking tours is expertly curated and comes with detailed maps, making navigation a breeze. From lesser-known neighborhoods to popular tourist destinations, this book has something for everyone looking to experience Venice's charm on foot.
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Discover New Zealand - The Glorious Islands
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If you're bitten by the travel bug or simply love to immerse yourself in the beauty of distant lands from the comfort of your own home, "Discover New Zealand - The Glorious Islands" can be like a gateway to another world. With Joyce and Saunders as your guides, you'll explore the diverse and awe-inspiring environments of New Zealand without ever having to leave your armchair. This book might just inspire your next adventure, or at the very least, give you a deep appreciation for the natural wonders that await in the land of the long white cloud.
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This book would be a great read for someone who is interested in exploring the diverse culture and history of Great Britain. With its evocative photography and insider perspective, it provides a comprehensive guide to the most popular cities and exotic villages. You'll find expert evaluations on the must-see sights, as well as special features that highlight particular topics of interest. Whether you're a history buff or a foodie looking for the best restaurants, this book is your ultimate companion to discovering the true character of Great Britain.
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Everything You Didn't Need to Know About the USA
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If you're the kind of reader who loves diving into the peculiar corners of American culture and history, "Everything You Didn't Need to Know About the USA" is your treasure trove of trivia. It's an entertaining read, perfect for those interested in the oddities that don't make it into your average history book, and it could be a fun conversation starter at your next social gathering.
Dive into the annals of time
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.
We have a wide range, from historical fiction to well-researched non-fiction covering ancient, medieval, and modern history. You’ll find insights into various cultures and pivotal world events.
Yes, indeed! Our history collection boasts books on Singapore’s unique colonial and post-colonial developments, detailing key historical figures and events. Head over to our Asian History collection for more!
We recommend choosing based on any timeline or geographical region that piques your interests! As history is something not only applicable to the past but also a process that is extends to our everyday, you could also pick a book based on where you currently live in or are planning to visit!
Absolutely! Many of our history books overlap with topics like philosophy and politics, offering diverse perspectives and in-depth analyses of historical events.
Yes, you can discover rare editions within our Vintage and Rare Books section, allowing you to own a piece of historical literature that holds both academic and collectible value.