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History Books

Unearth the past with our wide selection of history books at Thryft. Explore ancient civilisations, world wars, and pivotal moments that shaped humanity. Whether you're a history buff or a curious learner, our collection offers both insight and intrigue.
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A Walk in the Woods
Bill Bryson | Doubleday

A Walk in the Woods

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Bill Bryson's "A Walk in the Woods" will draw you into a voyage of self-discovery and challenge laced with laugh-out-loud observations. If you have a thirst for adventure or just want a humor-filled insight into human versus wild, this memoir is like a breath of fresh mountain air, invigorating your love for nature and laughter. Perfect for armchair travelers and seasoned hikers alike.
The Origin of Species and the Voyage of the Beagle
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Richard Dawkins, Charles Darwin  | Everyman's Library

The Origin of Species and the Voyage of the Beagle

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're fascinated by how species change over time, Darwin's "The Origin of Species and the Voyage of the Beagle" will feel like a treasure trove. It's not just about the birth of evolutionary theory but also an engrossing travel diary that's unexpectedly accessible. As you journey with Darwin, you'll be privy to the very observations that birthed a still-evolving debate on existence and natural selection.
The World Without Us
Alan Weisman | Thomas Dunne Books St. Martin's Griffin

The World Without Us

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"The World Without Us" offers a truly thought-provoking adventure. It stimulates the mind with well-researched hypotheticals – what would happen to our planet if humans suddenly vanished? Weisman's detailed analysis encompasses nature's reclaiming of landscapes, the disintegration of man-made structures, and the resilience of wildlife. It's a mesmerizing narrative that encourages reflection on our environmental impact and the impermanence of our creations. If you're intrigued by the intersection of science and philosophy, with a touch of post-apocalyptic curiosity, this book could reshape how you see the world.
India : Fascinating & Fun Facts - Thryft
Vaijayanti Savant Tonpe | Scholastic India

India : Fascinating & Fun Facts

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This book is a perfect introduction to India's diverse culture, history, and nature. With fun and fascinating facts, readers will gain a deeper understanding of this beautiful country.
Guinness World Records 2022
Guinness World Records | Guinness World Records Limited

Guinness World Records 2022

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're curious about the extraordinary and seek a snapshot of human achievements, the Guinness World Records 2022 delivers that thrill. It dazzles with vivid photography and inspires with stories of people pushing the boundaries. Plus, it's a great conversation starter for all ages.
Underland: A Deep Time Journey
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Robert Macfarlane | W.w. Norton & Company

Underland: A Deep Time Journey

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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"Underland" is much more than a mere travelogue; it's a profound meditation on the delicate intertwining of humanity with the vast, often unseen natural world. If you're someone who appreciates poetic language and profound questions about our role in the long arc of Earth's history, Macfarlane's masterful blend of storytelling, science, and philosophy is sure to resonate with you. It invites us to consider our legacy and our impact on the planet in a way that is at once humbling and awe-inspiring.
The Most Amazing Places on Britain's Coast - Thryft
Reader's Digest Association | Reader's Digest Association

The Most Amazing Places on Britain's Coast

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're dreaming of the British seaside, this guide is your ticket there. It'll walk you through the diverse and breathtaking coastal landscapes Britain has to offer. From rugged cliffs to serene beaches, each page paints a vivid picture that's sure to stir a sense of adventure and appreciation for Britain's natural beauty. Whether you're an armchair traveler or plotting your next journey, this book could be your perfect companion.
Pit Bull - The Battle Over an American Icon
Bronwen Dickey | Knopf

Pit Bull - The Battle Over an American Icon

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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"Pit Bull" is a book that could change your perspective on one of the most misunderstood dog breeds. Bronwen Dickey dives deep into cultural history, showing how human behavior shaped the pit bull's image from wartime hero to feared canine. If you love dogs, or just enjoy a story that challenges misconceptions with compassion and facts, this exploration of the American pit bull stands out as a moving and educational read.
Tibet: Reflections From the Wheel of Life
V. Carroll Dunham, Ian Baker, Carroll Dunham  | Abbeville Press

Tibet: Reflections From the Wheel of Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're drawn to the mystic allure of far-off lands, "Tibet: Reflections from the Wheel of Life" is a must-read. This book offers more than just a glimpse—it's an invitation to experience the profound beauty and depth of Tibetan traditions through the lens of its people. The vivid photography and personal narratives create an immersive experience that's as close to traversing the Himalayas as one can get from their armchair.
The Gardens at Castle Howard
Christopher Ridgeway, Mike Kipling, Simon Howard  | Frances Lincoln

The Gardens at Castle Howard

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're someone who adores the marriage of history and horticulture, "The Gardens at Castle Howard" could transport you to a bygone era of garden grandiosity. You don't just read about the sculpted landscapes; you almost feel the crunch of gravel underfoot and the spray of the fountains. It's for the garden enthusiast who dreams of roaming through aristocratic elegance and for the armchair traveler craving a peek into England's majestic outdoor splendor.
Reaching Home - Pacific Salmon, Pacific People
Tom Jay, Natalie Fobes  | Graphic Arts Books

Reaching Home - Pacific Salmon, Pacific People

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Reaching Home" weaves the intricate bond between Pacific salmon and human cultures with Natalie Fobes' exceptional photography at its heart. Dive into this book for a deep appreciation of the salmon's significance in the natural world and its ancestral tie to Pacific communities. The blend of personal narratives and scientific insights make it a compelling read for those interested in environmental conservation or cultural heritage.
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
Isabella Lucy Bird | John Beaufoy Publishing

A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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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.
Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life
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James. BRIDIE | Constable

Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you've ever been curious about why popcorn pops or puzzled over bicycle physics, "Storm in a Teacup" is an invitation to view the mundane with new eyes. Helen Czerski bridges the gap between everyday experiences and the underlying scientific phenomena that govern them, making complexity accessible. Dive into this journey of discovery, and you’ll emerge with a deeper appreciation for the scientific marvels woven into the fabric of your daily life.
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
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Richard Dawkins | Black Swan

The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution

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If you're intrigued by the ever-present debate between science and creationism, Dawkins' "The Greatest Show on Earth" could well capture your imagination. Here, you'll find a treasure trove of scientific clarity that not only educates but also inspires a deeper appreciation for the natural world. This book is a celebration of science, with Dawkins guiding you through evolution's proof with sharp intellect and a clear love for the subject. It's for anyone who wants to understand why scientists are so certain about evolution, presented in a way that's both accessible and passionately argued.
The Colossus of New York: A City in 13 Parts
Colson Whitehead | Doubleday

The Colossus of New York: A City in 13 Parts

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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.
Global Surf Nation - Surf Culture, People, History And Places - Thryft
Matt Barr, Ewan Wallace, Christopher Moran  | Carlton Publishing Group

Global Surf Nation - Surf Culture, People, History And Places

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"Global Surf Nation" would be a great read for anyone interested in understanding the roots and current state of surfing. The book provides an in-depth journey through great photography and insight from authoritative writers such as Matt Barr, Chris Moran and Ewan Wallace. This is an excellent pick for those who want a unique understanding of the ever-changing and evolving surfing culture.
Lonely Planet Regional Guide New Zealand's North Island - Thryft
Brett Atkinson, Sarah Bennett, Various  | Geoplaneta

Lonely Planet Regional Guide New Zealand's North Island

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Seeking a deep dive into New Zealand's North Island? This guide is a treasure trove of local insights, marrying vibrant Maori traditions with the pulsating life of Auckland and Wellington. Trust in its pages, written with genuine experience and thorough research; it could be your trusty companion, making the unfamiliar become familiar. Whether you're planning your adventure or dreaming from home, it strikes an excellent balance between practical advice and cultural depth.
The Omnivore's Dilemma: The Search for a Perfect Meal in a Fast-Food World
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Michael Pollan | Penguin Books

The Omnivore's Dilemma: The Search for a Perfect Meal in a Fast-Food World

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If you've ever found yourself questioning where your food comes from or the impact of your dietary choices, "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan might just be the transformative read you're looking for. It's an eye-opening journey that digs deep into the food industry, challenging consumers to consider the broader consequences of what we put on our plates. It's not just informative; it's a catalyst for personal and global change.
Bali: A Travel Adventure - Thryft
R. Ian Lloyd, Patrick R. Booz  | Periplus Editions (hk) Ltd.

Bali: A Travel Adventure

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If you've dreamt of escaping to a place where natural beauty and ancient culture blend seamlessly, "Bali: A Travel Adventure" could be your next vicarious getaway. Imagine flipping through pages suffused with the vivid beauty of Bali, where Patrick R. Booz captures the island's spirit through stunning photography and narrative. It's a feast for the eyes and a spark for the wanderlust, all from the comfort of your own armchair.
America: An Aerial View
M. Wiesenthal, J. Opisso, James Doane  | Crescent

America: An Aerial View

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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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.
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Souvenir Guide - Thryft
Clive Langmead | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Souvenir Guide

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Imagine a stroll through lush botanical splendor; the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Souvenir Guide holds the key to unlock Kew's enchanting secrets. It's perfect for plant enthusiasts and those yearning to breathe in the rich tapestry of history and nature. Whether you're vicariously touring or planning your visit, this guide will blossom into a colorful companion, accentuating the allure of one of the world's most famous gardens.
Tell Me When? - Thryft
Anonymous | Chancellor Press

Tell Me When?

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Answers to hundreds of questions such as: When is the shortest day? When was the Cold War? When do birds migrate?
Views of Asia and Australia - Thryft
unknown author | Encyclopaedia Britannica (uk) Ltd

Views of Asia and Australia

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Recommended for travel enthusiasts interested in cultural diversity. Covers many countries and cities in Asia and Australia with pictures, articles, and fun facts about people, traditions, landscapes, and history. A great way to learn about different countries and cultures.
Everglades : The Story Behind the Scenery - Thryft
Jack De Golia | Kc Publications, Inc.

Everglades : The Story Behind the Scenery

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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This book provides a stunning visual journey that explores the natural wonders and rich history of the Everglades. With brilliant full-color photography and accurate text, readers can immerse themselves in the unique landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and human stories that have shaped the region. It's a must-read for nature lovers, conservationists, and anyone interested in the history of the United States' national parks and monuments.
Comp. Nova Scotia, New Brunswick & Prince : Pb - Thryft
George McDonald | Hungry Minds Inc,u.s.

Comp. Nova Scotia, New Brunswick & Prince : Pb

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This guide seems like the perfect companion if you're planning an escape to the maritime charm of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. It doesn't just skim the surface; it dives into the heart of what makes these places special. From the cozy B&Bs to the thrill of whale watching, you'll find all the insider tips to make your adventure as rich as the local lobster suppers. Whether you're a nature lover or history buff, this book promises to map out unforgettable experiences.
El Nino : The Weather Phenomenon That Changed the World - Thryft
Ross Couper-Johnston | Hodder & Stoughton

El Nino : The Weather Phenomenon That Changed the World

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This book would be a great read for those interested in understanding the interconnectedness of our world and how natural phenomena like El Nino can shape history in seemingly disparate ways. The author, Ross Couper-Johnston, delves deep into the history of El Nino, tracing how it has impacted people and events across all continents, and connecting the dots of seemingly unrelated events. With modern advances in science and technology, the reader gets a glimpse into the forces that have shaped the world we live in today.
Panorama of Creation - Thryft
Carl E. Baugh, Christi Kilian  | Bible Belt

Panorama of Creation

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If the origins of Earth and the idea of a different, almost mythical world before the great Flood pique your interest, "Panorama of Creation" offers a unique exploration through a creationist lens. Dr. Baugh's controversial theories, like the existence of a water canopy encasing pre-Flood Earth, might challenge your perspectives on ancient history and the development of life, offering an unconventional narrative that's speculative yet thought-provoking. Perfect for readers curious about alternative explanations of Earth's geological and biological history.
New England
Lonely Planet, Andrew Bender, Kim Grant  | Lonely Planet

New England

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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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.
Greek Islands
Michael Clark, Lonely Planet, Paul Hellander  | Lonely Planet

Greek Islands

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If you've ever dreamed of sailing from one sun-kissed Greek island to another, this book is your treasure map. With meticulously detailed ferry routes and a deep dive into the art, mythology, and history that define these storied isles, it's both a practical tool and a source of inspiration. Imagine deciphering place names in Greek script as you meander through ancient ruins or lively tavernas—this guide brings that adventure to life.
Prehistoric Life
Michael J. Benton | The Watts Publishing Group

Prehistoric Life

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If you're fascinated by creatures from the past and the sheer scale of Earth's history, "Prehistoric Life" is a time capsule waiting for you to unearth it. Its detailed content guides you through the evolution of life, offering a glimpse of what once roamed our planet long before humanity's chapter began. It's a treasure trove for anyone passionate about paleontology and natural history.
Young Men & Fire - Thryft
Norman Maclean | University Of Chicago Press

Young Men & Fire

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"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.
Everest: Mountain Without Mercy - Thryft

Everest: Mountain Without Mercy

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Whether you're an adventurer at heart or an armchair explorer, "Everest: Mountain without Mercy" is a book that can offer you both the thrill of conquest and a sobering look at the dangers high-altitude climbers face. The combination of Breashears' firsthand account and Coburn's narrative skill brings you as close as you can get to experiencing Everest without donning a parka. If you're fascinated by the limits of human endurance and the will to achieve the extraordinary, this book's vivid depiction of one of the most perilous and poignant expeditions in Everest's history will capture your imagination.
The Elements: A Visual Exploration of Every Known Atom in the Universe
Theodore Gray | Black Dog & Leventhal

The Elements: A Visual Exploration of Every Known Atom in the Universe

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you've ever been curious about the building blocks of our universe, "The Elements" offers a captivating exploration. It presents a unique blend of scientific fact and visual artistry that could change the way you look at the world around you. Imagine holding a photo album of the universe's atoms—this is an experience that marries the wonder of nature with the thrill of discovery.
Canada
Lonely Planet, Karla Zimmerman  | Lonely Planet

Canada

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If you're planning to travel or just dreaming of it, 'Canada' by Karla Zimmerman can serve as your compass through the vast and varied nation. Packed with the recommendations you need and the cultural insights you crave, this guidebook turns every reading session into a more vivid daydream of your adventure to come.
A Natural History of California - Thryft
Allan A. Schoenherr | University Of California Press

A Natural History of California

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"A Natural History of California" is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the flora and fauna of California. Allan Schoenherr's detailed descriptions of the state's various regions, along with their distinct climate, soil, and history, make for a compelling narrative. The inclusion of the impact of human activity on the environment also provides readers with a deeper understanding of California's ecology. This book would be particularly appealing to nature enthusiasts and those passionate about conservation efforts.
Earth And Its Features - Thryft

Earth And Its Features

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"Earth and Its Features" is a must-read for anyone interested in discovering the unique geological formations of our planet. From the tallest mountains to the deepest oceans, this book provides a thorough examination of Earth's diverse landscapes and the geological forces that created them. With stunning photography and detailed illustrations, readers will gain a newfound appreciation for the natural beauty of our world.
Canada - Thryft
Tim Jepson | Aa Publishing

Canada

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Canada is the go-to book for exploring Canada on a budget. It offers detailed maps and street plans, along with amusing incidental information and practical advice on accommodation and eating out, divided into 3 price bands to suit all budgets. The book covers diverse topics, such as national parks, wildlife, skiing, festivals and events, and architecture. It is perfect for those who want to make the most of their trip to Canada without breaking the bank.
Matawan and Aberdeen: Of Town and Field - Thryft
Helen B. Henderson, Matawan Historical Society  | Arcadia Publishing

Matawan and Aberdeen: Of Town and Field

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If you're drawn to local histories that offer a window into America's evolving small towns, you'll enjoy "Matawan and Aberdeen – Of Town and Field." The book delivers a rich narrative of how a modest agricultural and shipping hub grew into a dynamic suburban locality. Plus, its emphasis on preservation efforts underscores a community's love for its heritage, making it a heartwarming read for those interested in the cultural tapestry of America.
Montana Handbook - Thryft
Judy Jewell, W.C. McRae  | Moon Travel

Montana Handbook

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If you're angling for an adventure in Montana's majestic outdoors—think serene hikes, spirited wildlife, and picturesque landscapes—this handbook is your trusty compass. It's not just about where to rest your head or fill your belly; it's peppered with captivating stories, like those of Calamity Jane, that'll enrich your journey through Big Sky Country.
Dinosaurs - Thryft
Lisa Watts, Robert Morton, Anne McCord  | Usborne Pub Ltd

Dinosaurs

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If you're curious about the grand tapestry of history, "Dinosaurs" by Anne McCord could be your gateway to understanding the immense changes that have shaped our world. It's not just about the ancient creatures; this book connects the dots from the distant past, threading through civilizations and epochs, right up to the early 1900s. Think of it as a time machine in pages – it's a ride well worth taking for anyone interested in the evolution of our planet and its inhabitants.
Pkt Gde: Rocks & Minerals - Thryft
Susan Rigby | Mitchell Beazley

Pkt Gde: Rocks & Minerals

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Pkt Gde: Rocks & Minerals is a great read for anyone interested in geology and gemstones. The book not only provides a detailed description of rocks, minerals, and gemstones but also includes an identification guide to all specimens, making it a great resource for collectors and enthusiasts. The book delves into the origins of rocks and minerals and provides a unique record of the earth's history, making it an interesting and informative read for all.
Ain't There No More : Louisiana's Disappearing Coastal Plain - Thryft
Robert Twilley, Donald Edward Davis, Carl A. Brasseaux  | University Press Of Mississippi

Ain't There No More : Louisiana's Disappearing Coastal Plain

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If you're concerned about the impact of climate change on communities, "Ain't There No More" could be an eye-opener for you. The authors blend deep-rooted knowledge with personal experiences to offer a compelling narrative on Louisiana's coastal degradation. It's not just a tale of loss but a critical examination of policy failures and a testimonial to the tenacity of those directly affected. This book gives a human face to the abstract statistics of environmental disasters, making it a vital read for policy advocates and anyone interested in sustainable living.
Seeking Western Waters - The Lewis And Clark Trail From The Rockies To The Pacific - Thryft
Emory M. Strong | Oregon Historical Society Pr

Seeking Western Waters - The Lewis And Clark Trail From The Rockies To The Pacific

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"Seeking Western Waters" is an insightful read for history enthusiasts, detailing the legendary expedition of Lewis and Clark. With excerpts from their journals focusing on native populations, as well as over 200 photographs of the journey, it captures the essence of the exploration experience. The updated research by Herbert K. Beals adds another layer to the book's appeal.
Kazakhstan: The Bradt Travel Guide
Paul Brummell | Bradt Travel Guides

Kazakhstan: The Bradt Travel Guide

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If you're intrigued by the road less traveled, this guide could be your treasure map. Kazakhstan is a gem filled with stunning landscapes, from vast steppes to towering mountain ranges, and a melting pot of cultures waiting to be discovered. This Bradt guide offers not just directions, but a doorway to experiences many travelers miss.
Top 10 of Everything 2012 - Thryft
Caroline Ash | Hamlyn

Top 10 of Everything 2012

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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If endless curiosity drives you, "Top 10 of Everything 2012" is like a treasure chest. The book quenches your thirst for trivia and facts, delving into a multitude of topics with colorful depth. It sparks conversations, ignites debates, and offers you bite-sized wisdom to share at any social gathering or to satisfy your own quest for knowledge.
Discover New Zealand - The Glorious Islands - Thryft
bill-saunders-ray-joyce | Lansdowne Publishing Pty Ltd

Discover New Zealand - The Glorious Islands

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If you're bitten by the travel bug or simply love to immerse yourself in the beauty of distant lands from the comfort of your own home, "Discover New Zealand - The Glorious Islands" can be like a gateway to another world. With Joyce and Saunders as your guides, you'll explore the diverse and awe-inspiring environments of New Zealand without ever having to leave your armchair. This book might just inspire your next adventure, or at the very least, give you a deep appreciation for the natural wonders that await in the land of the long white cloud.
Rivers And Lakes - Thryft

Rivers And Lakes

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommended for those who want to explore detailed information on various rivers and lakes from around the world alongside their impact on human and animal life. With a thorough analysis, this book by Neil Morris is a great guide for history and nature lovers alike.
Tell Me When?
Anonymous | Chancellor Press

Tell Me When?

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Goodreads rating: 4.53

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This book is a treasure trove of knowledge for anyone curious about time-related facts. From historical milestones to natural phenomena, "Tell Me When?" offers clear and concise answers to a wide range of questions. Whether you're a history buff or a nature enthusiast, this book will keep you entertained and enlightened with its wealth of information. Get ready to deepen your understanding of the world around you and impress your friends with interesting tidbits!
North Wales - Salmon Guides
Various | Salmon

North Wales - Salmon Guides

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

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If you're planning a trip or simply love scenic landscapes, North Wales will charm you with its photographic journey. This compact and concise guide is the perfect teaser to whet your appetite, showcasing the natural beauty and quaint locales that North Wales has to offer. It's a traveler's pocket companion that promises to inspire real-world excursions.
Whales of the World
Phil Clapham | Voyageur Pr

Whales of the World

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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For anyone fascinated by oceanic wonders, "Whales of the World" is a deep dive into the lives of these majestic creatures. Imagine being entranced by tales of their mammoth migrations and the mysterious depths they inhabit, narrated by leading naturalist, Phil Clapham. This book not only sates the curiosity of marine enthusiasts but also envelops you in the grandeur of the whale's aquatic world.

Dive into the annals of time

At Thryft, we carry a vast collection of history books that transport you to different eras and locales. From the wonders of ancient Egypt to the complexities of the Cold War, we've curated an array of works that cater to both seasoned historians and casual readers. With selections that shed light on the socio-political landscapes of yesteryears, each book promises a journey into rich narratives and factual revelations. Expand your understanding of human progression with works that are as educational as they are exciting.