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Memories of the Great and the Good - Thryft
Alistair Cooke | Pavilon

Memories of the Great and the Good

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"Memories of the Great and the Good" would be a good read for those who are interested in gaining unique insights into notable historical figures. Alistair Cooke's candid and stimulating portraits provide readers with a glimpse into the lives of some of the most important people of the past and present. This book is perfect for history buffs who want to learn more about the personalities that have shaped our world.
Why We Fought : Forging American Obligations in World War II - Thryft
Robert B. Westbrook | Smithsonian Books

Why We Fought : Forging American Obligations in World War II

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book would be a good read for history buffs interested in a fresh analysis of American patriotism during World War II. Westbrook examines how private obligations as family members and consumers, rather than citizenship, motivated Americans to fight in the war. This book offers a new perspective on the patriotic narrative of the "greatest generation" and provides insight into the concept of American patriotism and citizenship.
The Dragon Stirs The new silk road - Thryft
Bob Teoh, Ong Juat Heng  | January 1, 2018

The Dragon Stirs The new silk road

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're interested in global economics and politics, particularly in how China is expanding its influence, "The Dragon Stirs" might just be the book you're looking for. It takes a deep dive into China's Belt and Road Initiative, giving you an informed perspective on a topic that's shaping the future of international relations.
The Fifties - Thryft
David Halberstam | Ballantine Books

The Fifties

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're curious about the undercurrents that shaped modern America, "The Fifties" is a treasure trove just for you. David Halberstam masterfully connects the dots between the decade's tranquil facade and its profound societal shifts. You'll emerge from this book with a profound understanding of the events and personalities that laid the groundwork for the country you know today.
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.
The World War One Source Book - Thryft
Philip J. Haythornthwaite | Brockhampton Press

The World War One Source Book

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're fascinated by the Great War's complexities, Haythornthwaite's 'The World War One Source Book' is a treasure trove of information. It meticulously compiles the events and key figures, making it an indispensable resource for history buffs or anyone with a scholarly interest in WWI. Its thoroughness turns history into an accessible narrative.
China - Thryft
Mathias Braschler | Hatje Cantz

China

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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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.
The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything - Thryft
Lucien X. Polastron | Inner Traditions

The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're fascinated by how technology reshapes our interaction with knowledge, "The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything" could be a real eye-opener for you. Lucien Polastron offers a critical perspective on the digital transformation of books, highlighting both its remarkable benefits and its potential dangers. As we navigate this brave new world, Polastron's cautionary insights could help you appreciate the nuanced implications of the digitized word.
Leon Battista Alberti: Master Builder of the Italian Renaissance - Thryft
Anthony Grafton | Hill And Wang

Leon Battista Alberti: Master Builder of the Italian Renaissance

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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If you're drawn to the ingenuity of the Renaissance, Alberti's story unfolds like a captivating blueprint of innovation. Grafton paints a vivid portrait that breathes life into Alberti's multifaceted genius, allowing you to witness the very pulse of creativity that orchestrated the cultural symphony of the time. This book isn't just for history buffs; it's a testament to human potential and intellectual bravery, revealing how one man's mind can indeed be the master builder of an era.
Don Miller's Hollywood Corral - A Comprehensive B-Western Roundup
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Don Miller | Riverwood Pr

Don Miller's Hollywood Corral - A Comprehensive B-Western Roundup

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If you're captivated by the charm of old-school westerns and the heroes who rode through them, "Don Miller's Hollywood Corral" is a treasure trove waiting for you. Imagine being propelled back to a time where the likes of Gene Autry and Roy Rogers were household names, and cinema brought the wild west alive in vivid black and white. This book doesn't just recount the tales; it's an homage with rare photographs and insights that would delight any fan of the genre or film history buff.
The Assassin's Accomplice - Mary Surratt And The Plot To Kill Abraham Lincoln - Thryft
Kate Clifford Larson | Basic Books

The Assassin's Accomplice - Mary Surratt And The Plot To Kill Abraham Lincoln

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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This book is a must-read for history buffs who enjoy immersive storytelling. Through the experience of Mary Surratt, the only female participant in the conspiracy to assassinate Abraham Lincoln, the author takes you back to the Civil War era, shedding light on the depths of espionage and murder that unfolded during this tumultuous time. With meticulous research and engaging narrative, The Assassin's Accomplice offers a riveting examination of America's most remembered assassination, challenging conventional notions of piety and allegiance. Get ready to be spellbound by this gripping historical account.
The Seduction of Hillary Rodha - Thryft
David Brock | Free Press

The Seduction of Hillary Rodha

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Goodreads rating: 3.06

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Recommended for readers interested in the political journey of Hillary Rodham Clinton and her influence on America's political scene. The book offers a balanced view of the first lady, portraying her neither as a saint nor as a villain. It delves into her personal struggles and the challenges she faced while being the first lady. The book also provides detailed insight into American politics of the 1960s and 1990s.
Our Next Chapter - Thryft
Chuck Hagel, Peter Kaminsky  | Eccopress

Our Next Chapter

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If the current state of the nation has you reeling, Chuck Hagel's "Our Next Chapter" might be just the book you need. It doesn't shy away from tough questions, offering an honest examination intertwined with Hagel's own experiences in politics and the military. It's a thought-provoking read that aims to steer the conversation towards service and commitment, fostering a sense of optimism for a country at a crossroads.
Visual Reality Trains - Thryft
Julian Baker, Chris Brown, Julian Holland  | Vineyard Books

Visual Reality Trains

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This superb book takes the reader on a voyage of discovery through the exciting world of trains. Beginning with the Rocket, the first intercity train, it describes many of the major developments of railway history, right up to the present day.Over 130 dramatic, full-color, detailed reconstructions and technical cutaways provide a wealth of fascinating visual information. The expertly written text, together with maps, charts and other data, help to make this an invaluable yet highly enjoyable source of reference.
Wild Women in the White House - Thryft
Autumn Stephens | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Wild Women in the White House

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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This book is a must-read for those who crave a behind-the-scenes look at the intriguing lives of the women who have played significant roles in the White House. With wit and candor, Autumn Stephens delves into the untold stories and scandalous escapades of the feisty first ladies, rebellious housekeepers, and audacious office seekers who have left their mark on history. Prepare to be captivated by this rollicking and revealing journey into the world of the wild women of the White House.
Keeping Memories - Thryft

Keeping Memories

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Includes pictures and stories from, Families & friends : a Singapore album,
a project organised by the National Museum of Singapore and Landmark Books
with support from Nexus.


Author: Lily Tan
Format: Soft cover
Publisher: Nexus, Singapore
Publication Date: 2007
Diana : Her True Story - In Her Own Words - Thryft
Andrew Morton | Michael O'mara Books Limited

Diana : Her True Story - In Her Own Words

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you find the royal family captivating, this book offers a rare glimpse behind the palace gates. It's for anyone keen to delve into Princess Diana's personal experiences and struggles, told with a candor that's both heartbreaking and enlightening. It's like finding a secret diary, offering a humanizing perspective on one of the most iconic figures of our time.
Spin Cycle - Inside The Clinton Propaganda Machine - Thryft
Howard Kurtz | Free Press

Spin Cycle - Inside The Clinton Propaganda Machine

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If you're keen on American political history and the intricate dance between media and power, "Spin Cycle" might catch your eye. Howard Kurtz offers an insider's perspective that takes you behind the scenes, revealing how information was controlled at the highest levels. The book appeals to those who appreciate investigative journalism and are curious about the interplay of politics and the media during the turbulent Clinton years.
Louvre: The Visit - Thryft
Pierre Quoniam | Reunion Des Musees Nationaux

Louvre: The Visit

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Goodreads rating: 3.14

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Planning a trip to Paris or simply adore art history? "Louvre: The Visit" will transport you through the hallways of one of the world's most famous museums, the Louvre. Trust it to enrich your understanding of the masterpieces housed within, making your virtual or actual visit infinitely more meaningful.
The Creationists - Thryft
Ronald L. Numbers | Knopf

The Creationists

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"The Creationists" delves into a profound cultural and scientific discussion. You might find it enlightening, especially if you're intrigued by the interplay between faith and science. It's a meticulously researched historical journey that could broaden your perspective on how these two powerful belief systems coexist, sometimes clash, and shape public discourse. Ronald L. Numbers' work is often praised for its thoroughness and objectivity—qualities that make it a cornerstone read for anyone interested in the development of creationist thought.
Mansions of Paris - Thryft
Olivier Blanc, Joachim Bonnemaison  | Terrail

Mansions of Paris

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If architecture and history stir a sense of wonder in you, "Mansions of Paris" could be your portal to an era of grandeur. Imagine walking through the luxurious halls once teeming with the opulence of 17th and 18th century French nobility. This book isn't just a historical account; it's an invitation to time travel through Paris's lavish past, offering a pictorial feast as well as a narrative that brings bygone extravagance to life.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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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.
Guinness World Records 2017 - Thryft
Guinness World Records | Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records 2017

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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Guinness World Records 2017 is a must-read for anyone who is interested in bizarre and fascinating records from around the globe. From the world's tallest dog to the deadliest plants, this book has everything that will astound and amaze you. The book inspires readers to push their limits and become record-breakers themselves. The book is filled with incredible feats of human achievement and brilliant photographs that accompany them, making it an enjoyable read for all ages.
Searching for Shakespeare - Thryft
Tarnya Cooper | National Portrait Gallery

Searching for Shakespeare

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you've ever found yourself captivated by the mystery surrounding the man who penned plays that have transcended centuries, "Searching For Shakespeare" offers a detective-like exploration that could intrigue your curiosity further. It blends art, history, and science to dissect the authenticity of portraits believed to be of the Bard himself. Delve into this investigation, and you might find yourself a step closer to picturing the enigmatic genius, Shakespeare.
The Encyclopedia of Motorcycles : Over 2,500 Motorcycles from 1885 to the Present Day - Thryft
Mac McDiarmid, Roy Bacon, Roger Hicks  | Thunder Bay Press

The Encyclopedia of Motorcycles : Over 2,500 Motorcycles from 1885 to the Present Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're captivated by the roar of engines and the storied history of two-wheelers, this book is your treasure trove. It's not just about the technical evolution; it's a ride through the cultural impact and the lifestyle that motorcycles have inspired over the decades. Whether a motorbike enthusiast or a historian of transport, this encyclopedia has enough horsepower to fuel your passion and knowledge.
Necessary Evil, A - Thryft
Garry Wills | Simon & Schuster (nyc)

Necessary Evil, A

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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A Necessary Evil could be a good read for individuals interested in American government and history. The book challenges common beliefs about the Founding Fathers and the Constitution by educating its readers about the history of the country and how it has impacted the current political climate. Its most unique and distinctive feature is its ability to provide readers with an understanding of American government, its origins, and its role in society today.
How Hollywood Invented the Wild West - Featuring the Real West, Campfire Melodies, Matinee Idols, Four Legged Friends, Cowgirls & Lone Guns
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Holly George-Warren | Readers Digest

How Hollywood Invented the Wild West - Featuring the Real West, Campfire Melodies, Matinee Idols, Four Legged Friends, Cowgirls & Lone Guns

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Goodreads rating: 3.11

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If you've ever been fascinated by the rugged, romanticized version of cowboys and outlaws, this book peels back the curtain to show you how much of what we think we know about the Wild West is actually a cinematic fabrication. It's a delightful deep dive into the influence of film and pop culture on our understanding of history, filled with anecdotes and visuals that might just reshape your ideas of the frontier days.
Love in the Western World - Thryft

Love in the Western World

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If you're fascinated by how love shapes society and individual emotions, "Love in the Western World" could be quite an enlightening read. Denis de Rougemont offers a deep dive into the dichotomy between marriage and passion, weaving a tapestry from medieval poetry to modern cinema. It's a scholarly journey that might change how you perceive the love stories that saturate our culture.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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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.
Politics in India : Structure, Process and Policy - Thryft
Subrata K. Mitra | Routledge

Politics in India : Structure, Process and Policy

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're curious about how India navigates its complex political terrain, this book is a profound guide. It dives into the nuances of India's transition from colonial rule to democracy, the interplay between traditional society and modern politics, economic growth, and the formidable challenges of collective identity. With its clear narrative and comparative approach, it not only educates but also engages deeply with India’s strategic posture within the global context, making it an enriching read for both newcomers and those well-versed in political science.
Chinatown Memories - Thryft
Geraldene Lowe-Ismail, Derek Corke  | Talisman Publishing

Chinatown Memories

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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This book would be a great fit for someone interested in learning about the rich history and culture of Singapore's Chinatown. The author's personal anecdotes and vivid descriptions provide a unique and immersive reading experience.
Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary: Hebrews to Revelation; Volume 4
Zondervan, Peter H. Davids, Steven M. Baugh  | Zondervan Academic

Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary: Hebrews to Revelation; Volume 4

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If biblical history fascinates you, here's an enriching treasure. With its vibrant visuals and comprehensive verse-by-verse commentary, this book turns reading scripture into a vivid journey. Understanding the culture and history behind the New Testament enhances the experience immeasurably, bringing ancient wisdom to life for the modern reader.
Thank You, Anarchy : Notes from the Occupy Apocalypse - Thryft
Nathan Schneider, Rebecca Solnit  | University Of California Press

Thank You, Anarchy : Notes from the Occupy Apocalypse

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Thank You, Anarchy could be a great read for anyone interested in learning more about the Occupy Wall Street movement from an insider's perspective. Nathan Schneider provides an up-close and personal account of the movement's origins and chronicles the moments that shaped it into a global phenomenon. The book vividly captures the voices, encounters, and beliefs that powered the movement, highlighting its most radical impulses that shook millions out of a failed tedium and into fighting for a better kind of future. Overall, Thank You, Anarchy is a compelling study of the spirit that drove the watershed movement, opening up new social and political possibilities, and registering a chilling indictment of the status quo.
English in the World : History, Diversity, Change - Thryft
Joan Swann, Philip Seargeant  | Routledge

English in the World : History, Diversity, Change

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This book is a must-read for anyone studying English language as it provides a comprehensive examination of the language from its roots to its current diverse usage across the globe. It delves into various English-related varieties and explores the complex processes of variation, hybridity, and change in English, making it an important resource for anyone interested in linguistics. The contributions from leading experts in the field provide valuable insights into the language and its usage, making the book an engaging and informative read.
Frommer's Walking Tours: Venice - 13 Memorable Routes With Maps - Thryft
George McDonald, Frommer's  | Frommer

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.
Big Deal : 2000 and Beyond - Thryft
Bruce Wasserstein | Grand Central Pub

Big Deal : 2000 and Beyond

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book is perfect for business enthusiasts who want to understand more about Wall Street deal-making. Bruce Wasserstein uses his extensive experience to explain the intricacies of corporate mergers and acquisitions and provides valuable insights into the history and tactics behind billion-dollar deals. Readers will appreciate how the author's unique perspective offers a deep understanding of the complexities involved in such transactions.
Sotheby's Concise Encyclopedia of Furniture - Thryft
Christopher C. Payne | Antique Collectors Club Ltd

Sotheby's Concise Encyclopedia of Furniture

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If you find the artistry in craftsmanship alluring, this book is a treasure trove for you. It's like having access to a museum where the exhibits are the finest pieces of furniture ever crafted, bridging the gap between utility and beauty. Whether you're a collector, a student of design, or simply someone who appreciates the evolution of functional art, this encyclopedia can become a cornerstone of your library.
The Normans in the South, 1016-1130 Volume I The Normans in Sicily - Thryft
John Julius Norwich | Faber & Faber

The Normans in the South, 1016-1130 Volume I The Normans in Sicily

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If you're fascinated by transformative historical events and larger-than-life characters, "The Normans in the South" could be an enthralling read for you. John Julius Norwich paints a vivid picture of the House of Hauteville's rise to power, vividly bringing to life the political and military prowess of Robert Guiscard and his kin. This book transports you to a bygone era, offering an in-depth look at the creation of a kingdom that has left an indelible mark on history and architecture.
Paul the Apostle of the Gentiles - Thryft

Paul the Apostle of the Gentiles

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommendation: This book is ideal for readers who want to deepen their understanding of St. Paul and his teachings. The author presents a concise summary of Paul's life, journey to faith, and missionary work, and offers insightful analysis of his letters to the early Christian communities. Mavromataki's writing is clear and accessible, making this a great choice for both scholars and lay readers.
Panerai
Angelo Bonati | Marsilio Editori

Panerai

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If you have an affinity for melding tradition with innovation, the Panerai story will resonate with you. This book isn't just a tale of timepieces, but an in-depth look at how a small workshop can captivate the wrists of the world through perseverance and an unwavering commitment to quality and distinctiveness. Dive into the history and the ethos behind the watches that have become a symbol of sporting luxury.
The Power Game - Thryft
Stephen Collins | O'brien Press

The Power Game

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For those interested in Irish political history, The Power Game gives a detailed account of Fianna Fail's internal power struggles. Collins covers significant events, including the Arms Crisis, and examines why the party's influence has endured for so long. This book is recommended for those seeking insight into the complex world of Irish politics.
Dublin Insight Guide
Unknown | Apa Publications

Dublin Insight Guide

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If you appreciate the quiet nostalgia of leafing through the pages of a pre-digital era travel guide, the Dublin Insight Guide from 1999 might just be your cup of tea. This guide can offer a unique perspective on Dublin from the turn of the century, with hands-on maps and color photos that capture the historical essence of the city before the explosion of the online travel sphere. It's a tangible piece of travel history for those intrigued by how the city used to be experienced by visitors.
Cambodia Insight Compact Guide - Thryft
Andrew Forbes | Apa Publications

Cambodia Insight Compact Guide

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The Cambodia Insight Compact Guide is perfect for anyone looking to delve into the rich history and culture of Cambodia. With well-organized tours taking you through breathtaking sights like the temples of Angkor and the bustling city of Phnom Penh, this guide has something to offer for every type of traveler. With beautiful photos and helpful maps, users will feel confident as they navigate through the wonders of Cambodia.
The Internet Bubble - Thryft
Anthony B. Perkins, Michael C. Perkins  | Harperbus

The Internet Bubble

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If you're interested in learning about the history of the dotcom boom and gain insight into the financial mania that gripped Silicon Valley in the late 90s, "The Internet Bubble" by Anthony B. Perkins and Michael C. Perkins is the perfect read for you. The book delves deep into how over-inflation of the Internet business and the massive investment euphoria led to the eventual bursting of the bubble, leaving many investors disillusioned. Through the authors' expert analysis and advice, readers can learn how to avoid similar financial pitfalls in the future.
The Southern Oceans and the Security of the Free World - New Studies in Global Strategy - Thryft
Patrick Henry Bligh Wall | Stacey International

The Southern Oceans and the Security of the Free World - New Studies in Global Strategy

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Recommended for those interested in maritime strategy. Provides insights on the politics and interests surrounding the Southern Ocean, with a focus on oil trade and Soviet presence. Also touches on African politics and naval presence in the South Atlantic in 1976.
The Legend of Ingersoll-Rand - Thryft
Jeffrey L. Rodengen | Write Stuff Enterprises Inc

The Legend of Ingersoll-Rand

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This book is a must-read for those who are interested in the inner workings of a powerful and influential industrial giant like Ingersoll-Rand. With stunning photographs and never-before-published information, it allows readers to gain a fascinating insight into the company's engineering marvels that shape development around the world. From Mount Rushmore to China's largest hydro-electric facility, the book showcases how Ingersoll-Rand's tools have played a pivotal role in shaping the most important developments of our time. Dive into this captivating narrative that unveils the power and success of one of the world's leading industrial giants.
U.S. Vs Microsoft : The Inside Story of the Landmark Trial - Thryft
Steve Lohr, Joel Brinkley  | Mcgraw-hill

U.S. Vs Microsoft : The Inside Story of the Landmark Trial

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the high-stakes legal battle that shook the tech industry. With exclusive access to behind-the-scenes information and expert analysis from The New York Times, it offers a fascinating insider account of the trial's events, the ruling, and the broader implications for entrepreneurs and capitalism. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or simply fascinated by legal dramas, this book will leave you with a deeper understanding of the landmark case and its impact on the world of technology.
The Sea-Dyaks of Borneo
Edwin Herbert Gomes | Opus Publications Sdn Bhd

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.
Making Sense Of New Labour - Thryft
Professor Alan Finlayson | Lawrence & Wishart

Making Sense Of New Labour

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"If you're interested in interpreting the politics of New Labour, this book will be a great guide for you. Alan Finlayson takes a deep dive into the party's philosophy and its management of the status quo in contemporary capitalism. His analysis of Labour's marketing strategy and modernization rhetoric, and the significance of welfare-to-work and the knowledge economy make this book a valuable read for political enthusiasts and researchers alike."
The Agenda: Inside the Clinton White House
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Bob Woodward | Simon & Schuster

The Agenda: Inside the Clinton White House

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Delving into "The Agenda" feels akin to being a fly on the wall of the Oval Office, witnessing the raw pulse of decision-making and political strategizing. If you're intrigued by the tumultuous dance of American politics and want to understand the complexities and compromises that go into economic policymaking, this book will satisfy your curiosity with Woodward's signature attention to detail and exhaustive reporting. With the promise of an up-close look at Clinton's presidency, you'll find this read both enlightening and engaging.

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