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Readings in the Classical Historians - Thryft
Michael Grant | Charles Scribner's Sons (nyc)

Readings in the Classical Historians

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you have a thirst for ancient worlds and their narratives, "Readings in the Classic Historians" is a treasure trove. Imagine walking through time with the chronicles that shaped our understanding of civilizations long past. Michael Grant has meticulously compiled texts that offer a window into the minds and events that forged the classical era. This collection is a masterclass in history, narrated by those who wrote it.
The War the Infantry Knew 1914-1919 - Thryft
J.C. Dunn, Keith Simpson  | Little, Brown Book Group

The War the Infantry Knew 1914-1919

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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This raw and genuine diary could resonate with you if history, especially World War I, interests you. You'll find yourself immersed in the day-to-day life of infantrymen and experience a soldier's perspective of the war that is often missing from textbooks. It's a moving tribute to the resilience and reality of those who fought, making history deeply personal.
Warriors - Thryft
Terry Deary | Scholastic

Warriors

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Dive into the fascinating world of warriors from different eras and cultures as Terry Deary reveals their untold stories. From Roman soldiers to Viking warriors, this captivating book takes a fresh approach to history, offering a lively and engaging account of these men's lives on the battlefield. Packed with intriguing facts and delivered with Deary's signature humor, Warriors is a must-read for history enthusiasts looking for a unique perspective on the art of war.
By Steppe, Desert, and Ocean: The Birth of Eurasia
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Barry Cunliffe | Oxford University Press

By Steppe, Desert, and Ocean: The Birth of Eurasia

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're mesmerized by how our interconnected world came to be, "By Steppe, Desert, and Ocean" is your time machine. Barry Cunliffe takes you through a 10,000-year journey that stitches together the tapestry of human civilization. It's a read that's as vast as the Eurasian continent itself, revealing how geography shaped history and how distant cultures began threading into one another, leading to the complex global society we recognize today.
Uncle John's 4-Ply Bathroom Reader - Thryft
Bathroom Readers' Institute | Barnes And Noble Books

Uncle John's 4-Ply Bathroom Reader

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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Uncle John's Bathroom Reader is perfect for those moments when you're looking for a mix of entertainment and knowledge without the commitment of a long book. Whether you're seeking a quick laugh or an interesting trivia tidbit to share with friends, this book provides a variety of fascinating topics. It's designed to be picked up and read in short sessions, meaning it's always ready to accommodate your schedule and whims.
Season of the Witch
Matt Ralphs | Flying Eye Books

Season of the Witch

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you're captivated by the allure of the arcane, "Season of the Witch" is your gateway to understanding the enigmatic world of magical folk. It’s a bewitching read that paints a vivid picture of how witches have been viewed throughout history, from feared entities to symbols of empowerment. The illustrations complement the rich tapestry of stories, making it a compelling choice for anyone interested in the evolution of witchcraft and its place in various cultures. It could change the way you think about magic, one page at a time.
Chronological and Background Charts of the New Testament - Thryft
H. Wayne House | Zondervan

Chronological and Background Charts of the New Testament

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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If you're diving into New Testament studies, consider this book your visual aid. Its charts will ground you in the sociopolitical climate of the period, enhance your understanding of biblical events, and offer insight into historical critiques. It's a scholarly asset for anyone seeking a deeper comprehension of biblical times.
Daily Life at the Time of Jesus - Thryft
Miriam Feinberg Vamosh | Palphot

Daily Life at the Time of Jesus

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're fascinated by historical accounts and looking to deepen your connection to the biblical narrative, this book can be your time machine to first-century Palestine. It's praised for bringing history to life with stunning visuals and informed by significant archaeological discoveries. It offers a tangible sense of the cultural and physical settings of Jesus's life, making it a gem for history enthusiasts and spiritual seekers alike.
Romans to Philemon
Clinton E. Arnold, Peter H. Davids, Steven M. Baugh  | Zondervan Academic

Romans to Philemon

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're someone who likes to delve deeper into the historical settings of the scriptures, this book could be a treasure to you. It walks you through the New Testament books from Romans to Philemon with rich visuals and detailed verse-by-verse commentary, enhancing your understanding of the Bible's text within its original cultural framework.
Green-Eyed Monsters & Good Samaritans: Literary Allusions in Everyday Language
eonard Mann | Mcgraw-hill

Green-Eyed Monsters & Good Samaritans: Literary Allusions in Everyday Language

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you love both literature and language, this book is a treasure chest that connects the everyday idioms you use to their surprising literary roots. It's a delightful journey that enriches your appreciation for the phrases we often take for granted and deepens your connection to the literary giants who coined them.
Early China: A Social and Cultural History - New Approaches to Asian History
Li Feng | Cambridge University Press

Early China: A Social and Cultural History - New Approaches to Asian History

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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You might enjoy "Early China" if you're curious about the origins of concepts and frameworks that underpin modern Chinese society. Li Feng weaves a narrative that is both educational and captivating, drawing on recent scholarship to illuminate this pivotal period in history. This book offers a window into the birth of traditions and institutions, making it a treasure trove for history buffs and culturally curious readers alike.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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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.
Handbook to Life in Prehistoric Europe - Thryft
Jane McIntosh | Facts On File

Handbook to Life in Prehistoric Europe

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're intrigued by ancient histories and cultures, "Handbook to Life in Prehistoric Europe" offers a window into a world long shrouded in mystery. Jane McIntosh meticulously details the everyday lives of prehistoric Europeans, from their food to their games, painting a vivid picture of the past. It's an enriching journey for anyone fascinated with the building blocks of modern Europe.
Discovery! Unearthing the New Treasures of Archaeology - Thryft
Brian M. Fagan | Thames & Hudson

Discovery! Unearthing the New Treasures of Archaeology

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're fascinated by the secrets of the past, "Discovery!" could be a treasure trove for you. With stunning photography and expert insights, this book brings to light the remarkable achievements in archaeology from the past fifteen years. It's like having a front row seat to history's unveiling, guided by the very people who dug up these wonders.
Jamu : The Ancient Art of Herbal Healing - Thryft
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Susan-Jane Beers | Periplus

Jamu : The Ancient Art of Herbal Healing

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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

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