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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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Zionism and the Creation of a New Society
Ben Halpern, Jehuda Reinharz  | Brandeis University Press

Zionism and the Creation of a New Society

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If you're interested in the historical events that shaped modern Israel, this book takes you back to the roots of the Zionist movement. With scholarly depth, it paints a vivid picture of the Jewish society's transformation in Palestine, offering profound insights that help explain the birth of a new state. It’s a thoughtful read for anyone looking to understand the complexities of early Israeli nation-building.
Stories of Loving Singapore, Our Home - Thryft
unknown author | N/a

Stories of Loving Singapore, Our Home

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"This book is a must-read for anyone looking to learn more about the beauty of Singaporean culture and the love its people share for their home. With stories spanning generations, the book captures the heartwarming essence of the place and its people. Readers will be left with a profound appreciation for the place and its rich cultural heritage."
Working on the Edge: Surviving in the World's Most Dangerous Profession: King Crab Fishing on Alaska's High Seas
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Spike Walker | St. Martin's Griffin

Working on the Edge: Surviving in the World's Most Dangerous Profession: King Crab Fishing on Alaska's High Seas

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Ready for an adventure that's both thrilling and chilling? Spike Walker's "Working on the Edge" immerses you in the perilous world of Alaskan crab fishing, where nature's fury and the quest for fortune collide. It's a read that echoes with the raw energy and precarious lives of those daring enough to take on the world's most dangerous profession. You'll feel the salt spray and the tension of survival with every page you turn.
The British Museum English Guide Includes map - Thryft
The British Museum | The British Museum

The British Museum English Guide Includes map

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Recommendation: If you're planning a visit to the British Museum, "The British Museum English Guide" is the perfect companion to help you navigate through the vast collection. With its comprehensive sections covering different geographical areas and historical periods, you'll get a curated selection of key objects and themed galleries to explore. The detailed map at the front of the guide ensures you won't miss any of the highlights. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a history buff, this guide will enhance your museum experience and make your visit truly memorable.
Rosebud: The Story of Orson Welles - Thryft
David Thomson | Vintage

Rosebud: The Story of Orson Welles

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"Rosebud" offers a deeply human look into the enigmatic life of Orson Welles, from his meteoric rise with "Citizen Kane" to his narrative of splendid failures. David Thomson, with his unique blend of critical sharpness and stylish prose, presents a portrait that is as captivating as it is informative. If you're drawn to monumental figures and their paradoxes, Thomson's account delivers a beautifully intricate tapestry of a man larger than life itself.
Anna May Wong: From Laundryman's Daughter to Hollywood Legend - Thryft
Graham Russell Gao Hodges | Palgrave Macmillan

Anna May Wong: From Laundryman's Daughter to Hollywood Legend

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If you're drawn to stories of resilience in the face of adversity, "Anna May Wong" is a compelling read. Hodges provides a detailed portrayal of how Anna May Wong navigated the choppy waters of Hollywood's racial biases to carve out a legendary career. It's an intimate look at not just her triumphs but also the societal challenges she bravely faced. This biography honors her legacy and reminds us of the path she paved for future generations in the film industry.
The Piano Solos of Richard Clayderman - Thryft
CLAYDERMAN RICHARD | Music Sales

The Piano Solos of Richard Clayderman

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If the soothing caress of keys is your escape, Richard Clayderman's pieces will transport you to a serene Christmas haven. His music strikes a chord with romantic souls, making it perfect for quiet evenings by the fire or as an elegant backdrop to your holiday gatherings.
A Concise History of Hungarian Art - Thryft
Lajos Nemeth | Corvina Press

A Concise History of Hungarian Art

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Changing Focus: Kodak and the Battle to Save a Great American Company
Alecia Swasy | Crown Business

Changing Focus: Kodak and the Battle to Save a Great American Company

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If you're intrigued by the tangled history of iconic brands and how they navigate the stormy seas of change, "Changing Focus" by Alecia Swasy offers a rich, insider look at Kodak. It serves as a case study for anyone interested in corporate reinvention, leadership challenges, and the perils faced by giants in the rapidly evolving technology landscape. Plus, getting a glimpse into CEO George Fisher's enormous task of revitalization feels both personal and universal in the realm of business.
Indian Diaspora : Voices of the Diasporic Elders in Five Countries - Thryft

Indian Diaspora : Voices of the Diasporic Elders in Five Countries

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This book offers a unique perspective on the often overlooked elderly generation of Indian diaspora in five different countries. Through critical pedagogy, the author highlights the experiences and voices of Punjabi, Bengali, Sindhi, and Gujarati elders, providing a valuable resource for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in building a more democratic society.
Defenders of Liberty - African Americans in the Revolutionary War - Thryft
Michael Lee Lanning | Carol Pub Group

Defenders of Liberty - African Americans in the Revolutionary War

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If you're intrigued by untold American history, "Defenders Of Liberty - African Americans In The Revolutionary War" brings to light the valiant and often overlooked roles African Americans played during a pivotal era. Lanning lays out a narrative that is not only informative but also a tribute to diversity and courage, showing that the fight for liberty was truly fought by individuals from all walks of life. This book may change the way you view the Revolutionary War and its soldiers.
Imperial Appeal: The Debate on the Appeal to the Privy Council, 1833-1986
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David B. Swinfen | Manchester University Press

Imperial Appeal: The Debate on the Appeal to the Privy Council, 1833-1986

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If you have a keen interest in legal history, "Imperial Appeal" offers an immersive dive into over 150 years of debates and developments surrounding the Privy Council's role in judicial appeals. It's a treasure trove for understanding the intricacies of legal reform and the evolution of judicial authority, encapsulating pivotal moments that shaped common law. This book promises to enrich your perspective on the complexities of legal systems and their historical contexts.
Singapore - Thryft
Marcus Brooke | Macmillan General Reference

Singapore

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If you're intrigued by the diverse and vibrant tapestry that is Singapore, this book will be your gateway. Marcus Brooke helps you feel the pulse of the city through its past and present. It's comprehensive for travelers and inquisitive minds alike, covering everything from historic landmarks to the best spots for shopping and dining. You'll finish it feeling like you have a local's knowledge of this unique and dynamic place.
The Pentagon Papers: The Secret History of the Vietnam War
Hedrick Smith, Neil Sheehan, E.W. Kenworthy  | Racehorse

The Pentagon Papers: The Secret History of the Vietnam War

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If you're fascinated by government transparency and intrigued by historical scandals, "The Pentagon Papers" will satisfy your curiosity. Neil Sheehan offers a behind-the-scenes look into the Vietnam War and the U.S. government's secrets. This document is not only a piece of history but also a compelling reminder of the power of journalism and the importance of a free press. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a student of political science, or someone who champions press freedom, this book is an essential read.
The Oxford History of the British Empire: Volume IV: The Twentieth Century - Thryft
Judith M. Brown, William Roger Louis  | Oxford University Press

The Oxford History of the British Empire: Volume IV: The Twentieth Century

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Recommended for history buffs interested in British imperialism and decolonization. Provides insight into the experience of both the colonizers and the colonized, exploring the mechanisms of control and connection that held the empire together, as well as the growth of new national identities and movements. A thorough and informative read.
Great Britain
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Lonely Planet, David Else  | Lonely Planet

Great Britain

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As a wanderlust-stricken book lover, you'd appreciate "Great Britain" by David Else. It allows you to vicariously traverse the British landscape, highlighting why it continues to be a beloved destination. The guide brings you closer to Britain's heart through insider's insights on quirky festivals and suggestions on exploring the isles on foot or by bike, fostering a connection to the unique culture and breathtaking nature unseen in typical travel books. This book is like holding a treasure map that leads to the real, eccentric soul of Britain.
Armoured Fighting Vehicles
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Philip Trewhitt | Grange Books

Armoured Fighting Vehicles

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If military hardware piques your interest, this compact guidebook could be right up your alley. It's packed with insightful information on the world's most impressive armored fighting vehicles. You'll have a trove of concise data right at your fingertips, perfect for quick reference or simply satisfying your curiosity about military machinery.
Talking About Time & Place - Thryft

Talking About Time & Place

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If you're drawn to the intricacies of how language captures the flow of time and the essence of place, "Talking About Time & Place" could resonate with you. It's a thoughtful dive into the linguistic tools that make abstract concepts tangible. Ideal for both language enthusiasts and educators, it could enrich your understanding of language in its role in shaping our perception of the world.
501 Most Devastating Disasters - 501 Series - Thryft
Sal Oliver, Fid Backhouse  | Bounty Books

501 Most Devastating Disasters - 501 Series

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If you're fascinated by the events that have dramatically shaped human history, "501 Most Devastating Disasters" will be an absorbing read for you. It delves into the most harrowing episodes of our past with detail and provides a stark reminder of the power of nature and the impact of human error. This book is a must for anyone who appreciates history's lessons and the resilience of humanity in the face of catastrophe.
Dinosaur Encyclopedia - Prehisto - Thryft
Igloo Books | January 1, 2006

Dinosaur Encyclopedia - Prehisto

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This comprehensive encyclopedia is perfect for dinosaur enthusiasts and those with a thirst for knowledge about prehistoric creatures. The book showcases rare and fascinating information about various species of dinosaurs, making it an educational and engaging read for both kids and adults alike.
Cambodian Constitutions - Thryft
Raoul Marc Jennar | White Lotus Press/white Lotus Company Ltd.

Cambodian Constitutions

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Recommended for individuals interested in Cambodian history and politics. This book offers an in-depth examination of the country's political system through its six constitutions. It provides a unique perspective on the country's institutions, King's powers, judiciary independence, and human rights protection. The book is a valuable resource for those who want to understand the context, background, and evolution of Cambodian politics and governance.
Getting Started in Elementary Music Education - Thryft
Lois N. Harrison | Prentice-hall

Getting Started in Elementary Music Education

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Blind Eye to Murder - Britain, America and the Purging of Nazi Germany - A Pledge Betrayed - Thryft
Tom Bower | Little, Brown & Company

Blind Eye to Murder - Britain, America and the Purging of Nazi Germany - A Pledge Betrayed

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"Blind Eye to Murder" unveils a less-discussed aspect of post-WWII history, where the moral complexities of politics overtake the justice we'd expect for Nazi crimes. Its detailed research challenges popular narratives, making it a compelling read for those interested in the realpolitik of the Allies and the uneasy post-war compromises.
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.
Russia and Belarus - Thryft
Simon Richmond | Lonely Planet

Russia and Belarus

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This book is a comprehensive guide to Russia and Belarus, covering everything from the major cities to the more remote areas. It provides insider tips on local culture, food, and activities, making it an insightful read for anyone planning to visit these countries. The book's greatest strength is its detailed coverage and insider knowledge, making it a must-read for anyone wanting to delve deeper into these fascinating destinations.
Brother Number One: A Political Biography of Pol Pot - Thryft

Brother Number One: A Political Biography of Pol Pot

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If you're keen on understanding the harrowing history of Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge, this biography offers a meticulous look into the life and actions of its notorious leader, Pol Pot. It's a profound narrative that doesn't shy away from the darkness of that period, yet it provides a comprehensive backdrop to one of the 20th century's most devastating ideologies. A must-read for history buffs and those interested in the complexities of power and revolution.
Mediaeval Europe - Thryft
Julius Kirshner, Karl Frederick Morrison, John W. Boyer  | University Of Chicago Press

Mediaeval Europe

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Diving into "Mediaeval Europe" is like unearthing a treasure trove for history buffs. Its curated primary documents give you a firsthand glimpse into the past. With selections rarely found in anthologies, this volume offers a deeper understanding of the period, enriching any history enthusiast's perspective on medieval times.
Insurgency and Counter Insurgency: A Dangerous War of Nerves - Thryft

Insurgency and Counter Insurgency: A Dangerous War of Nerves

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of internal security issues, particularly ones that have shaped modern India, this book offers a comprehensive exploration. It's an insightful pick to grasp the origins, evolution, and potential resolutions for insurgency, backed by the unique perspective of someone with a military background. The blend of historical context with strategy and policy analysis could equip you with a nuanced understanding of counter-insurgency efforts.
SINGAPORE STRUGGLE FOR SUCCESS - Thryft

SINGAPORE STRUGGLE FOR SUCCESS

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Synopsis:
Hard to find


Author: DRYSDALE, John
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Times Books International, Singapore
Publication Date: 1984
Stronger Now - How an Ordinary Australian Girl Survived the Bali Bombings
Nicole McLean | Macmillan Australia

Stronger Now - How an Ordinary Australian Girl Survived the Bali Bombings

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"Stronger Now" isn't just a memoir; it's a profound journey alongside Nicole McLean as she rebuilds her life after the Bali bombings. For anyone facing challenges, Nicole's testament to human resilience offers hope and inspiration. Her story demonstrates how one can rise from tragedy with courage and an unyielding spirit, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate tales of survival and personal strength.
China Insight Guide - Thryft
Unknown | Apa Publications

China Insight Guide

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This guidebook is recommended for travelers wanting an immersive experience in China. The "main places" section and practical information about transportation and key places of interest provide ample guidance for travelers to explore the country. The cover flaps with reference maps add to the convenience of the travelers.
Introduction to Sri Lanka - Thryft
unknown author | Hodder Headline Australia

Introduction to Sri Lanka

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If your soul is itching for travel and understanding distant cultures, this book is a gentle guide into the rich tapestry of Sri Lanka's history, traditions, and landscapes. It's like having a wise local by your side, showing you why this island is such a gem in the Indian Ocean.
Mask of Treachery - Thryft
John Edmond Costello | William Morrow & Co. (ny)

Mask of Treachery

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"Mask of Treachery" offers a deep dive into the intriguing world of the Cambridge spy ring. If you're fascinated by the complexities of espionage and the historical impacts of such betrayals, you'll find this book to be a compelling narrative that colors these events with rich detail and careful analysis. Through the dense forest of intelligence and counterintelligence, "Mask of Treachery" guides you to the heart of Anthony Blunt's infamous deceit.
Singapore Inc: A Century of Business Success in Global Markets - Strategies, Innovations, and Insights from Singapore's Top Corporations
Leon Choong, Easwaramoorthy Rangaswamy, Ian Jamieson  | Routledge

Singapore Inc: A Century of Business Success in Global Markets - Strategies, Innovations, and Insights from Singapore's Top Corporations

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Business enthusiasts and entrepreneurial minds will appreciate "Singapore Inc." as it elegantly unpacks the factors contributing to the success of Singapore's top corporations. It's a deep dive into the strategic maneuvers that allowed these businesses to flourish in the global market. If you're looking to understand the fusion of innovation, adaptability, and sustainability in a real-world context, this comprehensive study will provide both inspiration and practical insights.
The United Nations - How It Works and What It Does - Thryft
Evan Luard, Derek Heater  | Palgrave Macmillan

The United Nations - How It Works and What It Does

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Recommended for those seeking comprehensive insights into the operations and effectiveness of the United Nations. Provides constructive discussions on ways to improve the organization, making it an essential read for policymakers, diplomats, and individuals interested in international relations and organizations.
Background to 'The Long Search' - Thryft
Ninian Smart | British Broadcasting Corporation

Background to 'The Long Search'

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If you're intrigued by the vast tapestry of world religions and their cultural contexts, Ninian Smart's 'Background to 'The Long Search'' is a compelling dive into this subject. Smart, a renowned scholar, takes you on a comprehensive global tour, revealing how spirituality shapes and reflects humanity. His deep insight can transform your perspective on religion's role in the world.
Nature's Medicine: Plants that Heal: A Chronicle of Mankind's Search for Healing Plants Through the Ages - Thryft
Joel L. Swerdlow | National Geographic

Nature's Medicine: Plants that Heal: A Chronicle of Mankind's Search for Healing Plants Through the Ages

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If you've ever wondered about the roots of modern medicine or have an interest in herbal remedies, "Nature's Medicine: Plants that Heal" could be a treasure for you. This book isn't just a list of plants; it's a journey through time exploring how ancient wisdom marries with today's science. The colorful illustrations and historical anecdotes make the age-old relationship between plants and health come to life in a way that's both informative and evocative. This could be a delightful read for anyone fascinated by the natural world's impact on health and well-being.
The Otaku Encyclopedia: An Insider's Guide to the Subculture of Cool Japan
Patrick W. Galbraith | Kodansha Usa

The Otaku Encyclopedia: An Insider's Guide to the Subculture of Cool Japan

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If you're intrigued by Japan's vibrant pop culture or consider yourself an anime, manga, or video game enthusiast, "The Otaku Encyclopedia" could be a treasure trove for you. Patrick W. Galbraith's in-depth research and personal insight into the otaku realm make this book an informative and engaging read. It's an essential primer that connects you to the heart of Cool Japan and its colorful lexicon.
India - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Sarina Singh, Joe Bindloss  | Lonely Planet

India

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This comprehensive guidebook is packed with all the information you need to explore India's rich cultural tapestry. From detailed itineraries and maps to insights into Indian society and languages, it covers the main sights, off the beaten track experiences, festivals, and activities like trekking and yoga courses. With its engaging style and abundance of fascinating facts, this book will leave you captivated and excited to embark on your Indian adventure.
Uprising Will Emerging Markets Shape or Shake the World Economy? - Thryft
George Magnus | Wiley

Uprising Will Emerging Markets Shape or Shake the World Economy?

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"Uprising" by George Magnus could be just the read for you if you're pondering over the future of the world's economy amidst the rise of emerging markets. Magnus navigates through complex economic terrains with an analytical eye and offers insights that are particularly relevant in the context of current global shifts in power and economy. If the interplay between geopolitical affairs and market dynamics intrigues you, Magnus's expertise might just satisfy your intellectual curiosity.
Microsoft First Generation: The Success Secrets of the Visionaries Who Launched a Technology Empire - Thryft
Cheryl Tsang | John Wiley & Sons Inc

Microsoft First Generation: The Success Secrets of the Visionaries Who Launched a Technology Empire

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If the roots of modern technology intrigue you, "Microsoft First Generation" gives you a behind-the-scenes look at the pioneers who architected a digital revolution. Not only does it explore the innovative mindset of Bill Gates's proteges, but it also delves into their varied post-Microsoft paths, offering a blend of tech history and personal ambition that might just inspire your next big move.
Machines And Inventions - Thryft

Machines And Inventions

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Machines and Inventions is a great read for history buffs and those fascinated by the evolution of technology. The book covers a wide range of topics including the invention of the wheel, the creation of the printing press, and the development of computers. The book's unique feature is its stunning illustrations and photographs that allow readers to visually appreciate the history of innovations and inventions.
Jim Elliot - Thryft
Susan Martins Miller | Barbour Publishing, Incorporated

Jim Elliot

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Jim Elliot's inspiring life will encourage your faith and inspire you to devote yourself to a purposeful life of service for God. You'll be moved by his selflessness and his unrelenting commitment to God's calling.
Satisfaction Guaranteed - Thryft
Susan Strasser | Pantheon

Satisfaction Guaranteed

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Recommended for history and marketing enthusiasts. Explores the origins of popular brands like Coca-Cola, Kellogg's, Wrigley's, and Kodak. Provides insight into the creation of mass-produced products and consumer culture.
Nepal: Travel Survival Kit - Thryft
Tony Wheeler, Richard Everist, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Nepal: Travel Survival Kit

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This book is a must-have for anyone planning a trip to Nepal. With its detailed maps and comprehensive accommodation options, it provides practical and essential advice that will help you navigate through the country with ease. What sets this guide apart is its focus on environmentally aware travel, giving you tips on how to minimize your impact on the beautiful landscapes of Nepal. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in the delicious Nepalese cuisine, and get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure with this comprehensive survival kit.
Top 10 Singapore - DK Eyewitness Travel - Thryft
D.K. Publishing | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Top 10 Singapore - DK Eyewitness Travel

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If Singapore is on your travel radar, this pocket-sized guide is a must. It simplifies planning with its top 10 lists and itineraries, ensuring you won't miss the architectural splendor of Thian Hock Keng Temple or the vibrant scenes at Marina Bay. The included pull-out map and practical tips make navigation and discovery a breeze, whether you're looking to indulge in local cuisine or find free things to do. It's like having a local in your pocket!
To Follow the Water: Exploring the Ocean to Discover Climate - Thryft
Dallas Murphy | Basic Books

To Follow the Water: Exploring the Ocean to Discover Climate

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If you have a fascination for both history and science, "To Follow the Water" presents a harmonious blend that could captivate you. Dallas Murphy weaves together historical anecdotes and modern oceanography with a narrative flair, making it an informative yet accessible read. It's especially relevant now, shedding light on our relationship with the oceans and the critical role they play in climate science. It could change the way you see our planet's blue expanses.
Pocket Rome: Top Sights, Local Life, Made Easy - Travel Guide
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Pocket Rome: Top Sights, Local Life, Made Easy - Travel Guide

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Rome awaits, and with "Pocket Rome," you won't miss a beat. This guide is your trusty sidekick through the Eternal City's cobbled streets. It goes beyond the usual tourist spots to offer a glimpse into the local life. Whether you're savoring authentic cuisine or finding that hidden gem of a hotel, this book ensures your Roman holiday is both memorable and effortlessly planned.
The Story of Life - Thryft
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The Story of Life

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The Story of Life is a captivating journey that takes you through the fascinating history of life on Earth. From the earliest single-celled organisms to the rise and fall of the dinosaurs, and the incredible variety of life we see today, this book is a remarkable survey of the wonders of our planet. Through beautiful illustrations and engaging storytelling, Sir Richard Southwood explores the major geological periods and the impact of planetary changes on the forms of life. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply curious about the world around you, this book will leave you enthralled and inspired by the amazing story of life.
Cold Burial - A True Story Of Endurance And Disaster - Thryft
Clive Powell-Williams | St. Martin's Press

Cold Burial - A True Story Of Endurance And Disaster

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If you're drawn to true stories of adventure and endurance against overwhelming odds, "Cold Burial" may resonate deeply with you. It's an immersive experience into the harsh realities that can emerge from the pursuit of proving oneself against nature. This narrative, reconstructed from a long-lost journal, speaks of youthful ambition and the grave cost it can entail—a poignant reminder of the thin line between bravery and folly.

Dive into the annals of time

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