Nature Books
Explore the beauty of the natural world with our Nature collection at Thryft. Immerse yourself in captivating narratives about the environment, wildlife, and the mysteries of our planet. From renowned environmentalists to insightful nature writers, there's something for every keen nature enthusiast.
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Wilma Rittershausen, Biran Rittershausen, Derek Cranch |
Hermes
House
Growing Orchids: The Complete Practical Guide to Orchids and Their Cultivation
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For anyone with affection for orchids, your green thumb can grow a little greener with this book. It serves as a nurturing greenhouse of knowledge, where every page helps you understand the delicate nature of these exotic beauties. Whether you're starting out or looking to refine your horticultural skills, this book is a wealth of information, complete with visual aids, ensuring your orchids won't just survive but thrive.
Robin J. Wilson
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Infinite
Ideas
Hidden Word Sudoku
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If you're someone who enjoys the complexity of Sudoku but craves a fresh challenge, this book adds an intriguing layer with its hidden words. It's not just about the numbers anymore; your knack for puzzles will be tested on a whole new linguistic level. This could be a delightful break for your logical brain to mesh with your love for words!
Carolyne Roehm
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Harpercollins
Seasonal Notebooks
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If you adore the rhythm of changing seasons and seek inspiration to mirror that beauty in your home and garden, "Seasonal Notebooks" will speak to you. Carolyne Roehm offers a trove of practical and creative ideas that harmonize living spaces with the natural world. It's a must-have for enthusiasts looking to infuse their daily lives with the elegance of the outdoors.
Colin Thubron
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Heinemann
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The Lost Heart of Asia
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If you've got an insatiable wanderlust and a curiosity for the intricate tapestry of history, culture, and the aftermath of the Soviet Union's collapse, "The Lost Heart of Asia" could transport you to the enigmatic realms of Central Asia. Pico Iyer's vivid prose and deep insights will take you on a journey beyond the usual tourist trails to explore the soul of these ancient lands.
David Emblidge
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Stackpole
Books
Hikes in Southern New England
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If you're an outdoor enthusiast looking to explore the picturesque landscapes of Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont, this guide is like a treasure map. It'll be your companion through the verdant trails of the Appalachian range, possibly igniting a lifelong love for the serene beauty of Southern New England's outdoors.
Paul G. Quinnett
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Andrews
Mcmeel
Publishing
Fishing Lessons - Insights, Fun, and Philosophy from a Passionate Angler
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If casting a line is your idea of meditation, "Fishing Lessons" might just be the book you didn't know you needed. It isn't just about the intricacies of fishing; it's a thoughtful reflection on life, urging readers to find joy in their passions. Paul G. Quinnett's narrative is a soothing balm for the soul, elegantly linking the patience of angling to the art of living well.
Peter Burden
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Eye
Books
Jungle Janes
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"Jungle Janes" isn't just an adventure story; it's an exploration of personal growth amid extreme circumstances. It dives deep into the philosophy of stepping outside comfort zones and how such experiences can lead to self-discovery. If you're intrigued by the idea of ordinary people testing their limits in the wild, this book offers a unique perspective on resilience and empowerment.
Timothy W. Kidd
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Kinetics
Rock Climbing
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This book could be a good read for anyone who wants to learn and excel in the thrilling sport of rock climbing. With expert guidance, it presents the key techniques, skills, and safety tips needed to conquer both indoor and outdoor climbing. Its comprehensive coverage of appropriate gear and equipment ensures that you'll be well-prepared for your adventures. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced climber, this book will help you master the art of rock climbing and take your skills to new heights.
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Images
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Vacation: 50+ Vacation Homes
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Imagine unwinding in homes that redefine vacation dreams. "Vacation: 50+ Vacation Homes" is a visual and inspirational guide that takes you into the heart of retreats tailored for relaxation and escape. If you're passionate about architecture or simply daydream about your perfect holiday sanctuary, this book will fuel your imagination with the most astonishing vacation home designs, blending style with serenity.
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Johnson Jong, James Ritchie |
Natural
History
Publications
(borneo)
Man-Eating Crocodiles of Borneo
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If you're fascinated by the intersection of wildlife and human interaction, this exploration of Borneo's man-eating crocodiles will be riveting. The book not only delves into the fearsome nature of these ancient reptiles but also examines the real tension that exists where human settlements encroach upon natural habitats. It's a thought-provoking read that challenges our understanding of coexistence.
Kerry Davies, Peter Jarver |
Seven
Hills
Books
The Top End of Down Under
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The Top End Of Down Under could be a great read for those interested in learning about the culture and history of Australia's northernmost regions. The book documents the experiences of Kerry Davies, an Australian author who lived in the area for several years and shares stories about the region's rich indigenous culture, unique wildlife and landscape. Readers will appreciate the author's vivid descriptions and captivating storytelling, as well as the new insights they will gain about an often-overlooked part of the country.
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.
Nigel Rigby, Robyn Mundy |
Kingfisher
Epic Adventure: Epic Voyages - Epic Voyages
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This book is a must-read for those seeking thrilling tales of adventure on the high seas. Join the author as they share the incredible stories of five brave mariners who embarked on some of history's greatest ocean journeys. From sailing by the stars to surviving treacherous conditions, this book will immerse you in the art and skill of sailing. With captivating illustrations and gripping narratives, Epic Voyages will transport you to a world of breathtaking challenges and awe-inspiring triumphs. Prepare to be swept away on an epic adventure of a lifetime.
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If you're drawn to stories where courage meets calamity and humans cross paths with the ferocity of nature, "Daring Wildfire Rescues" will speak to you. It's a collection of thrilling accounts that not only highlight the dangers of wildfires but also the valiant efforts of those who stand against them. Reading this could redefine your understanding of heroism and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of blazing adversity.
Larry Secrist, Ferdinand E. Marcos, Richard Chesnoff |
Abrams
Philippines
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If you're considering an adventure in Southeast Asia, the 'Philippines' guidebook is an indispensable companion. It's like having a knowledgeable friend show you around, making sense of the rich culture and natural beauty. Whether you're chasing the best street food, the most idyllic beaches, or diving spots, this book seems to understand your quest for both the iconic and the undiscovered. It's the way savvy travelers get the most out of their trip.
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Doug K. Scott
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Diadem
Himalayan Climber: A Lifetime's Quest to the World's Greater Ranges
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If you're drawn to tales of adventure and human endurance against nature's grandest backdrops, "Himalayan Climber" by Doug Scott is a pick you can't overlook. Scott's personal journey through some of the world's most challenging climbs is not just about the peaks; it's an inspiring chronicle of resilience and vision in the face of the sheer might of the Himalayas. This book promises to elevate not just your spirit but also your understanding of what it takes to conquer such formidable heights.
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Robert Macfarlane
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Norton
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Company
Underland: A Deep Time Journey
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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.
Step Into the Wonders of Nature
Discover the enthralling narratives of the natural world with Thryft's Nature collection. Here, you can find works by celebrated authors and environmentalists who bring the splendour of the earth to life. Whether you're passionate about conservation or enchanted by wilderness tales, our selection offers a variety of perspectives and stories. Explore titles that challenge, inspire, and awaken your ecological curiosity.
Yes, many books in the Nature collection explore crucial environmental issues, offering insights into conservation, biodiversity, and climate change.
Absolutely! Some works bridge the gap between nature and philosophy by exploring deep ecological thoughts. Consider also visiting our Philosophy collection for more contemplative reads.
Yes, our Nature collection includes titles focused on wildlife conservation and the efforts needed to protect various species globally.
We frequently update our Nature collection with new arrivals, so be sure to check back regularly for the latest finds. You might also enjoy exploring our selection in Science for a deeper dive into related topics.