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The Colossus of New York: A City in 13 Parts
Colson Whitehead | Doubleday

The Colossus of New York: A City in 13 Parts

₱600.00 ₱400.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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In stock: Like New

If you've ever felt the rush of New York City, Colson Whitehead's "The Colossus of New York" will resonate with you. It's not just a book; it's an immersion into the city's vibrant heart through deftly painted vignettes. Whitehead's fluid prose, changing perspectives, and intimate tales capture the soul of NYC for both the dreamers and the hardened, offering a connection as tangible as the city's own streets. Whether you're a local or a stranger, this book offers a piece of New York's ceaseless energy to keep for yourself.
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
Nathaniel Philbrick | Penguin Books

In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex

₱500.00 ₱400.00 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're fascinated by the blend of history with harrowing survival tales, "In the Heart of the Sea" is a masterpiece you shouldn't miss. Nathaniel Philbrick brings an infamous nautical catastrophe vividly to life, intertwining rich historical detail with the stark terror faced by the men of the Essex. This book promises not just a gripping story but a thought-provoking reflection on humanity's relationship with the sea and the creatures within it.
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
Isabella Lucy Bird | John Beaufoy Publishing

A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains

₱500.00 ₱400.00 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

₱500.00 ₱400.00 20% off

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Imagine stepping back into the unspoiled grandeur of the 1870s' American West with Isabella Bird as your guide. "A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains" isn't just travel literature; it's a time machine wrapped in eloquent prose. Bird's candid letters offer an intimate glimpse of pioneering life, complete with all its perils and wonders. For anyone intrigued by personal tales of courage and adventure in the face of nature's majesty, this book promises an immersive journey.
Walt Disney's Disneyland
Chris Nichols | Taschen America Llc

Walt Disney's Disneyland

₱1,600.00 ₱900.00 44% off

Goodreads rating: 4.62

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In stock: Like New

If you've ever been captivated by the magic of Disneyland or wished to know the story behind its creation, this book is a treasure chest waiting for you to unlock it. It's not just a story; it's an illustrated journey through Walt's vision, the park's design, and its evolution over six decades. For Disney enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this visual feast promises to be as enchanting as the park itself.
Coming to England - Thryft
Floella Benjamin | Macmillan Children's Books

Coming to England

₱600.00 ₱300.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"Coming to England" is for you if you're inspired by real-life stories of overcoming challenges and adapting to new environments. Floella's journey from Trinidad to England is not just a piece of history; it's a vivid, personal narrative that speaks to the resilience of the human spirit. Her determination to succeed against the odds is as relevant today as it was then, making her memoir an empowering read that stays with you.
Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West
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Stephen E. Ambrose | Simon & Schuster (ny)

Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West

₱400.00

Goodreads rating: 4.22

₱400.00

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to tales of adventure and the forging of new frontiers, "Undaunted Courage" is a compelling choice. Stephen E. Ambrose's meticulous research brings the historical odyssey of Lewis and Clark to life, offering a window into the courage and determination that helped shape the American West. The narrative breathes life into historical figures, making their journey feel both heroic and deeply human.
Christmas at Historic Houses
Katharine Kaye McMillan, Patricia Hart McMillan  | Schiffer

Christmas at Historic Houses

₱1,500.00 ₱600.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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In stock: Very Good

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.
Lonely Planet Eastern USA - Thryft
Lonely Planet | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Eastern USA

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

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In stock: Like New

This travel guide is the ultimate companion for anyone looking to explore the vibrant and diverse Eastern USA. With up-to-date advice, insider tips, and detailed itineraries, it helps you discover both popular attractions and hidden gems. Whether you want to stroll the streets of New York City, relax on the tropical islands of Florida Keys, or immerse yourself in the rich history of New England, this guide has got you covered. Its comprehensive coverage, stunning images, and insightful cultural insights make it a must-have for all adventurous travelers. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes, delicious cuisine, and fascinating history of Eastern USA.
Stephen Fry In America - Thryft
Stephen Fry | Harper Collins

Stephen Fry In America

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're up for an adventure laced with wit and a British perspective, "Stephen Fry in America" has got you covered. Stephen Fry offers more than just a travelogue; his sharp humor and insightful observations make for a joyful ride through the kaleidoscope of American life. As Fry navigates each state, you're not just a spectator but a companion on his serendipitous journey.
Havana - Thryft
Brendan Sainsbury | Geoplaneta

Havana

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Havana could be a good read for travel enthusiasts who want to experience the authentic charm of Cuba. The book provides a comprehensive language section with additional coverage of language schools and volunteer opportunities. The author's insights into Cuban culture and history make the book a reliable source of information for anyone planning a trip.
Williamsburg
Judy Alter | Compass Point Books

Williamsburg

₱800.00 ₱300.00 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

₱800.00 ₱300.00 63% off

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In stock: Very Good

If you're drawn to the intrigues of American history, this book could captivate you. Judy Alter takes us through not just the founding of Williamsburg, but elegantly stitches together the decline and the passionate effort of restoration. It's a blend of rich history with storytelling that brings the past to life as if you're walking down the very streets that shaped a nation.
New England
Lonely Planet, Andrew Bender, Kim Grant  | Lonely Planet

New England

₱500.00 ₱400.00 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

₱500.00 ₱400.00 20% off

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever been curious about the rich colonial history and breathtaking natural landscapes of New England, this guide is like a compass to the heart of the region. Authored by locals, it offers that insider perspective you crave, with tips that only a resident would know. It doesn't just tell you where to go, it takes you there, from the historic Freedom Trail to the majestic White Mountains.
American Air Museum Duxford: A Tribute to American Air Power
Ted Inman, Roger A. Freeman  | Midland Pub Ltd

American Air Museum Duxford: A Tribute to American Air Power

₱900.00 ₱600.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're a devotee of military history or have a keen interest in aviation, "American Air Museum Duxford" is a flight right up your alley. It meticulously charts the rise of American air power and its pivotal role alongside the UK during transformative times like WWII. Significantly, for those who honor the past, it serves as a heartfelt homage to the bravery of U.S. airmen.
North American Indians A Traveler's Guide - Thryft
George Cantor | Visible Ink Pr

North American Indians A Traveler's Guide

₱700.00 ₱200.00 71% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're planning to explore the rich and complex history of North American Indigenous cultures, this guide is invaluable. The detailed maps and practical information it provides will help you plan your visits seamlessly. Plus, with vivid illustrations and an in-depth glossary, you'll not only find your way but also deepen your understanding of the diverse traditions and sites that are crucial to Native American history.
Historic Savannah Georgia - Thryft
Zenaida Mendoza, Jerri Hemsworth  | Dixie Postcards & Souvenir Sales

Historic Savannah Georgia

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

In stock: Well Read

Dive into the vibrant world of historic Savannah through this picture guidebook. With its captivating visuals and detailed map, it offers a unique opportunity to explore the city's rich history and architecture. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking to immerse yourself in the charm of this beloved city, this book is a must-read.
The Rough Guide to New York City (Edition 9) - Thryft
Martin Dunford | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to New York City (Edition 9)

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

In stock: Well Read

Planning a trip to New York? The Rough Guide to New York City is like having a knowledgeable friend in your pocket. This book dives deep into the city's heart, covering everything from iconic landmarks to local favorites. It's your tour guide for history, culture, dining, and entertainment wrapped up in one neat package. Whether it's your first visit or your tenth, this guide could open your eyes to discoveries and tips that might make your New York experience even more memorable.
The Story Of Australia - The Epic Journey From Gondwana To The Present Day - Thryft
Vanessa Collingridge | Five Mile Press Pty Ltd

The Story Of Australia - The Epic Journey From Gondwana To The Present Day

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

In stock: Very Good

"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.
Explorers: Pioneers Who Broke New Boundaries
Richard Platt | Penguin Books Ltd

Explorers: Pioneers Who Broke New Boundaries

₱1,000.00 ₱700.00 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

₱1,000.00 ₱700.00 30% off

In stock: Very Good

If adventure stirs in your veins, "Explorers - Pioneers Who Broke New Boundaries" can be a compass to the past, guiding you through the lives of those who dared to discover unknown lands. Rich photographs and vivid details await to satisfy your curiosity and might just inspire your next expedition, real or imagined. Plus, with a sprinkle of modern tech, the book's recommended websites allow you to delve deeper from the comfort of now.
Washington DC City Guide
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Adam Karlin | Geoplaneta

Washington DC City Guide

₱600.00 ₱500.00 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you're planning a trip to Washington DC or just curious about the American capital's rich cultural offerings, this guide is your essential companion. The authors have meticulously researched the city, unearthing hidden gems and local haunts that go beyond typical tourist destinations. From savoring local cuisine to exploring unique art venues, this book promises to enhance your experience of the city, whether you're visiting monuments or looking for the best place to enjoy a local brew.
Story of California Bk 1 - Thryft
Bellerophon Books | Bellerophon Books

Story of California Bk 1

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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In stock: Well Read

This book is a great read for history buffs who are interested in California's early years. It highlights unique aspects of the state's history by using symbols and flags as storytelling devices. The book covers the period leading up to 1827, offering insights into California's past that readers may not have come across before.
New York - Eyewitness Travel Guides S. - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dk Travel

New York - Eyewitness Travel Guides S.

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

In stock: Well Read

If you're planning a trip to the Big Apple, this book’s detailed illustrations and insider tips will enrich your journey. Eleanor Berman's keen insights into New York's history and architecture make this guide a captivating companion, ensuring you won't miss any of the city's diverse cultural offerings.
Young Men & Fire - Thryft
Norman Maclean | University Of Chicago Press

Young Men & Fire

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

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In stock: Very Good

"Young Men & Fire" is a poignant exploration of the Mann Gulch tragedy that goes beyond the mere recounting of events. Norman Maclean masterfully weaves a narrative that is as much about the psychology of the men involved as it is about the terrifying force of nature they faced. His quest for understanding lends a raw authenticity to the story, making it a gripping read for anyone drawn to true-life adventures, tales of heroism, or the complex dance between humankind and the natural world.
Boston - Thryft
Mara Vorhees | Geoplaneta

Boston

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

88% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If Boston is your next destination, this guide is indispensable. Its rich cultural insights and practical tips align perfectly with your travel needs. Picture navigating the city with a knowledgeable local friend — that's what you'll get in these pages. With it, you'll not only witness Boston’s famous landmarks but also discover its hidden gems, ensuring a memorable experience.
America: An Aerial View
M. Wiesenthal, J. Opisso, James Doane  | Crescent

America: An Aerial View

₱200.00

Goodreads rating: 5.0

₱200.00

33% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever wondered how the vast American terrain stitches together from above, "America: An Aerial View" might just become your new coffee table favorite. This book offers a bird's-eye view that's as educational as it is aesthetically pleasing, transforming the way you see the country's topography. Whether you're a geography buff or simply enjoy stunning photography, this book lets you soar above it all without leaving your living room.
Ellis Island - We the People
Lucia Raatma | Compass Point Books

Ellis Island - We the People

₱800.00 ₱300.00 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

₱800.00 ₱300.00 63% off

85% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you're interested in understanding the crucible through which millions entered the American dream, "Ellis Island" by Lucia Raatma offers a concise yet poignant glimpse. It’s perfect for gaining insights on a pivotal point in history which has shaped the fabric of today’s society. The book serves as a mirror to the hopes and struggles of those who built the nation.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Washington DC - Thryft
Ron Burke, Susan Burke  | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Washington DC

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

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In stock: Very Good

This guidebook is perfect for travelers seeking a well-researched and easy-to-use travel guide that offers insider tips on the best attractions, landmarks, and eateries in Washington DC. With dozens of top 10 lists covering every inch of the city and a free pull-out map, this book is a must-have for anyone planning a visit to the United States' capital city. Readers will appreciate the concise yet comprehensive nature of this guide, with author Susan Burke offering her insider knowledge on the city's best green spaces, excursions, museums, and more.
United States of America 1995-96 - Thryft
George McDonald | Frommer

United States of America 1995-96

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is perfect for travelers who want a comprehensive guide to exploring America. With detailed information on accommodations, dining, and sights, Frommer's makes it easy for travelers to plan their trip and discover the best the country has to offer. The easy-to-use icons and numerous maps make it convenient for users to navigate through the book and find what they need quickly. With Frommer's, users can be assured of an unforgettable trip and experiences they won't forget.
Colombia
Lonely Planet, Krzysztof Dydynski  | Lonely Planet

Colombia

₱900.00 ₱400.00 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

₱900.00 ₱400.00 56% off

71% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you've been eyeing an adventure in Colombia, this travel guide is your quintessential companion. Jam-packed with practical advice, it removes the veil of uncertainty about lodging, dining, and transportation options in this breath-taking yet complex destination. Diving into its pages will arm you with locality-specific insider tips, ensuring you relish every moment of your Colombian escapade, from the cosmopolitan vibes of Bogota to the colonial charm of Cartagena.
Spectacular Canada
Elaine Jones | Whitecap Books

Spectacular Canada

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

In stock: Well Read

If you've been bitten by the travel or photography bug, 'Spectacular Canada' by Elaine Jones will satisfy your cravings. This book takes you on a breathtaking visual expedition across Canada's diverse landscapes and vibrant cities. It's the kind of book where every flip of the page deepens your appreciation for Canada's natural grandeur and its rich cultural mosaic. Whether you're a dreamer planning your next adventure or someone who enjoys armchair traveling, 'Spectacular Canada' will enchant you with its stunning imagery and insights.
New York Citiscope - Thryft
Parul Kapur | Berlitz

New York Citiscope

₱700.00 ₱200.00 71% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

₱700.00 ₱200.00 71% off

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If you're curious about New York's multifaceted charm, "New York Citiscope" could be your urban guidebook. It's a deep dive into the city's tapestry of neighborhoods and cultures, capturing an era of New York with a palpable sense of place that might just transport you there as you turn the pages. Whether you're a city lover, an armchair traveler, or someone nostalgic for New York's past, this book's vivid descriptions and insights could make you feel like a local.
Cars - Thryft
Andrew Brandon | Arcadia Publishing

Cars

₱200.00

Goodreads rating: 4.0

₱200.00

67% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for parents who want to throw a themed party for their children who love Disney Cars. It features easy-to-follow instructions with colorful illustrations and comes with various templates, stickers, and games to keep the partygoers entertained. Users would love how this book would help them create an unforgettable and exciting party experience for their children.
Fodor's Exploring New Zealand, 3rd Edition - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Fodor's Exploring New Zealand, 3rd Edition

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.38

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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.
Mexico Handbook - Moon Travel Handbooks - Thryft
Chicki Mallan, Joe Cummings  | Avalon Travel Pub

Mexico Handbook - Moon Travel Handbooks

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

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If you're planning an adventure through Mexico's vibrant landscapes and rich culture, the "Mexico Handbook" by Moon Travel Handbooks could be your perfect travel companion. It's crammed with up-to-date information on historical sites, recreational activities, and the best spots to eat and shop, acting as a detailed guide to ensure you don't miss a thing on your journey. Whether you're a meticulous planner or a spontaneous traveler, this book can cater to your every whim with its meticulous attention to detail and local insights.
Lake Mead-Hoover Dam - Thryft
Cheri C. Madison, James C. Maxon, K.C. DenDooven  | Kc Publications, Inc.

Lake Mead-Hoover Dam

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book is a beautiful showcase of the natural and human-made wonders of Lake Mead-Hoover Dam. With stunning full-color photography and informative text, readers will be transported to this magnificent destination. It's a great choice for nature lovers and history buffs alike.
Thrum's Hawaiian Folk Tales
Thomas G. Thrum | Mutual Publishing Company

Thrum's Hawaiian Folk Tales

₱600.00 ₱500.00 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.02

₱600.00 ₱500.00 17% off

In stock: Very Good

If you're drawn to the rich tapestry of Hawaiian culture and its storied past, "Thrum's Hawaiian Folk Tales" could be a treasure trove for you. It's more than just a set of stories; it's a cultural journey that connects readers with the islands' ancient spirit realm. Imagine being wrapped in the mystical allure of Hawaii as you explore legendary battles, gods, and tales of creation that have been passed down through generations.
Ellis Island - Thryft
Judith Jango-Cohen | Childrens Pr

Ellis Island

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Ellis Island is a great read for anyone interested in American history and the experiences of immigrants in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The real-life stories incorporated into the book make it an engaging and compelling read, allowing readers to connect with the human side of the immigration experience. The book also provides an in-depth look at the history of Ellis Island, from its peak operation to its decline and eventual reopening as a museum. Overall, Ellis Island is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to better understand the American immigration experience.
Traveling the Lewis and Clark Trail - Thryft
Julie Fanselow, Lesley Weissman-Cook  | Falconguides

Traveling the Lewis and Clark Trail

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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Traveling the Lewis and Clark Trail is an excellent read for anyone who loves history and adventure. The book offers a comprehensive guide to the entire route of Lewis and Clark's expedition, allowing readers to retrace their steps. Fanselow provides detailed information on activities, attractions, and visitor amenities, making it an excellent resource for anyone planning a trip. The full-color foldout map is a helpful tool, allowing readers to track their progress along the trail. Overall, this is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the history and rugged terrain of the American West.
New York - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dk Travel

New York

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: - If you're planning to visit New York, this book is a must-have companion. The captivating visuals and detailed information will guide you through the city, showcasing its iconic landmarks and hidden gems. You'll feel like you're exploring the streets of New York yourself, immersing in its vibrant culture and rich history. Whether you're a first-time traveler or a seasoned visitor, this book will enhance your New York experience and help you make the most of your trip. So, grab a copy and get ready to discover the Big Apple like never before!
Reading Classics: Four Continents + Audio CD
Nadine Gordimer, Salman Rushdie, Ralph A. Henderson  | Cideb Editrice

Reading Classics: Four Continents + Audio CD

₱200.00

Goodreads rating: 2.84

₱200.00

In stock: Well Read

If you're intrigued by the transformative power of post-colonial narratives, "Reading Classics" offers a refreshing perspective by showcasing the diverse, yet interconnected worlds crafted by accomplished authors from former British colonies. You'll not only enjoy the rich tapestry of stories but also gain an appreciation for how these voices have shaped contemporary English literature. The included audio CD is a bonus, bringing the written word to life through spoken performances.
The Rough Guide to Los Angeles 3
Jeff D. Dickey | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Los Angeles 3

₱700.00 ₱300.00 57% off

Goodreads rating: 3.36

₱700.00 ₱300.00 57% off

In stock: Well Read

Los Angeles is a city of paradoxes—glittering yet gritty, superficial yet substantial—and "The Rough Guide to Los Angeles 3" is like a key that helps unlock its intricate puzzles. If you're looking for a guide that sidesteps the clichés and shows the City of Angels in all its chaotic splendor, this book captures that perfect blend of practical information and evocative storytelling. You'll come to appreciate LA's sprawling diversity and find hidden gems beyond the well-trodden Hollywood Walk of Fame.
City: Walt Disney World & Orlando - Thryft
Rena Bulkin, Mary Meehan  | *frommers

City: Walt Disney World & Orlando

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

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In stock: Very Good

This guide is perfect for anyone planning a trip to Walt Disney World or Orlando. The giant full-color fold-out map and money-saving coupons offer great value, while the detailed information on Disney's upcoming openings and other theme parks make it an essential resource. Users will appreciate the comprehensive coverage and insider tips provided by the experienced travel writers at Frommer media.
Frontier
David Muench, Louis L'Amour  | Bantam

Frontier

₱600.00 ₱400.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

₱600.00 ₱400.00 33% off

88% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

Louis L'Amour truly embodies the spirit of the American frontier in this collection of essays. If you have a penchant for history and a love of the wild, untamed landscapes that shaped the United States, you'll find yourself immersed in the vivid storytelling that L'Amour is renowned for. It's as much an ode to the past as it is a guidebook for the imagination, making "Frontier" an enriching read for anyone fascinated by America's rugged origins.
The New York Times' Book of New York: 549 Stories of the People, the Events and the Life of the City - Past and Present
The New York Times | Black Dog & Leventhal

The New York Times' Book of New York: 549 Stories of the People, the Events and the Life of the City - Past and Present

₱600.00 ₱500.00 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're fascinated by the ever-evolving narrative of New York City, this book is like a time capsule that brings to life its influential moments and characters. It's not just history, but a collection of human experiences woven through time, which can make you feel like you're part of the city's sprawling, vibrant story. Each article invites you to walk the streets of New York, past and present, not as a tourist but as an insider, experiencing its triumphs, tribulations, and everyday magic.
All Right, OK, You Win : Las Vegas, City without Clocks - Thryft
David Spanier | Mandarin

All Right, OK, You Win : Las Vegas, City without Clocks

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Goodreads rating: 2.67

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This book takes you on a journey of the evolution of Las Vegas from a mining town to the ultimate adult playground it is today. With behind-the-scenes insights, the book offers an immersive experience of the thrill of betting large sums of money and meeting the colorful characters that make this city so unique. If you're curious about the history of Vegas and want to experience the excitement of the city, this book is for you.
A Concise Dictionary of American Place Names - Thryft
George R. Stewart | Oxford University Press

A Concise Dictionary of American Place Names

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"A Concise Dictionary of American Place Names" is a great read for history buffs or anyone who is interested in learning about the origins of American place names. With 12,000 place-names included, readers will find a wealth of information about the heritage and stories behind America's famous, and not-so-famous, landmarks. George R. Stewart has compiled linguistics details of each name to give a comprehensive glimpse into the language, customs, dialects, and historical contexts of place names.
New York - DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dorling Kinders

New York - DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Planning a trip to the Big Apple can be overwhelming, but Eleanor Berman's guide book condenses the city to its very best, saving you from decision paralysis. It's like having a knowledgeable local in your pocket, showing you where to go, eat, and shop, plus giving you the lowdown on the can't-miss cultural experiences. With this book, navigating New York's abundance becomes manageable and more enjoyable.
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Zongren Illustrated by: Liu | Joint Publishing

Two Years in the Melting Pot

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This book is a firsthand account of the immigrant experience in America, providing insight into the challenges and aspirations of those striving to achieve the American Dream. Reviews of the book speak highly of the author's ability to capture both the struggles and triumphs of immigrating to the United States, making it an important read for anyone interested in the immigrant experience.
New York - Everyman City Guides - Thryft
unknown author | Everyman Publishers

New York - Everyman City Guides

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Wondering what treasures lie in New York's bustling streets and hidden corners? The Everyman City Guide for New York is like having a local friend show you around. It's packed with colorful insights and essential tips etching the city's vibrant culture right onto your itinerary. Perfect for both the first-time visitor and the urban explorer aiming to rediscover New York's ever-evolving charm.
New York City - Thryft
David Ellis | Lonely Planet

New York City

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book is perfect for travelers who want an in-depth guidebook to explore the city on foot. It provides comprehensive walking tours of various neighborhoods, giving readers a chance to truly immerse themselves in the city's diverse culture and history. From recommended accommodations to restaurants, entertainment, and excursions, this book has got you covered!
California '95 - Thryft
Dan Levine | Frommer

California '95

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California '95 is a comprehensive and exciting guide that takes you through the diverse landscapes of California. From the beaches of Santa Cruz to the deserts of Joshua Tree, this book offers a detailed breakdown of each location and its unique attractions. With practical advice and fascinating anecdotes, California '95 is the perfect travel companion for anyone looking to explore this incredible state.

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