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Impossible Monsters: Dinosaurs, Darwin, and the Battle Between Science and Religion
$21.99 Add to cartWhen the twelve-year-old daughter of a British carpenter pulled some strange-looking bones from the country’s southern shoreline in 1811, few people dared to question that the Bible told the accurate
- Author: Taylor, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: July 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1324096721
- Language: English
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African Ancient Origins: Stories of People & Civilization
$14.99 Add to cartBeautiful edition taking the reader through the origins and history of African nations and peoples, highlighting the roots of modern fiction in history, myth and fable.
Africa is a crucible of many ci- Series: Flame Tree Collector’s Editions
- Author: Walker, Robin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1835622704
- Language: English
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The Far Edges of the Known World: Life Beyond the Borders of Ancient Civilization
$31.99 Add to cartWhen Ovid was exiled from Rome to a border town on the Black Sea, he despaired at his bleak and barbarous new surroundings. Like many Greeks and Romans, Ovid thought the outer reaches of his world was
- Author: Rees, Owen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1324036524
- Language: English
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Impossible Monsters: Dinosaurs, Darwin, and the Battle Between Science and Religion
$32.99 Add to cartWhen the twelve-year-old daughter of a British carpenter pulled some strange-looking bones from the country’s southern shoreline in 1811, few people dared to question that the Bible told the accurate
- Author: Taylor, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: July 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1324093927
- Language: English
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The Bog People: Iron Age Man Preserved
$22.95 Read moreOne spring morning two men cutting peat in a Danish bog uncovered a well-preserved body of a man with a noose around his neck. Thinking they had stumbled upon a murder victim, they reported their disc
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Glob, P. V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: August 31 2004
- ISBN10: 1590170903
- Language: English
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Between Two Rivers: Ancient Mesopotamia and the Birth of History
$31.99 Read moreThousands of years ago, in a part of the world we now call ancient Mesopotamia, people began writing things down for the very first time.
What they left behind, in a vast region between the Tigris and
- Author: Al-Rashid, Moudhy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 1324036427
- Language: English
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The Three Kingdoms of Korea: Lost Civilizations
$24.95 Read moreAn expansive and accessible introduction to the history of Korea during the first millennium CE.
Korea’s Three Kingdoms period is a genuine “lost civilization,” during which ancient realms vied for s- Series: Lost Civilizations
- Author: McBride II, Richard D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1789148758
- Language: English
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Mythology of Mesopotamia: Fascinating Insights, Myths, Stories & History From The World’s Most Ancient Civilization. Sumerian, Akkadian, Babylonian, P
$29.99 Add to cartEmpires rose and fell along the banks of the Tigris & Euphrates, whilst a civilization as yet unsurpassed emerged…
Discover Myths, History & More From The World’s Most Ancient Civilization!
Mesopotam
- Author: Brought Alive, History
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 19 2021
- ISBN10: 1914312899
- Language: English
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The Library of Ancient Wisdom: Mesopotamia and the Making of the Modern World
$30.00 Add to cartA tour of an ancient library transports us to Mesopotamia, introducing us to its people, their ideas, and their humanity.
The library of Ashurbanipal, Assyria’s last great king, held an astonishing c- Author: Wisnom, Selena
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 12 2025
- ISBN10: 226822559
- Language: English
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Thucydides: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
In 432 BCE the powerful city-state of Sparta on the peninsula of the Pelvsinnesus in southwestern Greece declared war on Athens, head of a mighty- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Roberts, Jennifer T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 27 2025
- ISBN10: 0192855824
- Language: English
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The Assyrians: Lost Civilizations
$25.00 Add to cartAn accessible guide to the history of the Assyrian empire from the perspective of its powerful elites.
At the height of its power near 660 BC, the Assyrian empire, centered in northern Iraq, wielded- Series: Lost Civilizations
- Author: Collins, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: December 31 2024
- ISBN10: 1789149231
- Language: English
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The Political and Strategic History of the World, Vol I: From Antiquity to the Caesars, 14 A.D.
$69.99 Add to cartThe Political and Strategic History of the World, Vol I: From Antiquity to the Caesars, 14 A.D. covers great swathes of time beginning with the earliest written records of the Hebrews, Sumerians, Baby
- Author: Black, Conrad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1152
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1943003866
- Language: English
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The Inca: Lost Civilizations
$29.00 Read moreFrom their mythical origins to astonishing feats of engineering, an expertly informed reassessment of one of the great empires of the Americas: the Inca.
In their heyday, the Inca ruled over the lar- Series: Lost Civilizations
- Author: Lane, Kevin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1789145465
- Language: English
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Forgotten Peoples of the Ancient World
$34.95 Read moreThe ancient world of the Mediterranean and the Near East saw the birth and collapse of great civilizations. While several of these are well known, for all those that have been recorded, many have been
- Author: Matyszak, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 18 2020
- ISBN10: 0500052158
- Language: English
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The Persians: Lost Civilizations
$29.00 Read moreNow in paperback, this is a history of an incomparable culture whose influence can still be seen, millennia later, in modern-day Iran and the wider Middle East.
During the first and second millennia- Series: Lost Civilizations
- Author: Parker, Geoffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1789146895
- Language: English
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The Great Empires of the Ancient World
$16.95 Read moreIn this highly appealing collection, a distinguished team of internationally renowned scholars survey the great empires from 1600 BCE to 500 CE. In ten comprehensive chapters, from the ancient Mediter
- Author: Harrison, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0500295883
- Language: English
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Empire of Horses: The First Nomadic Civilization and the Making of China
$17.95 Read moreAn authoritative and rich history of the remarkable Xiongnu culture–a lost empire which preceded the Mongols and even China itself.
The author of landmark histories such as Genghis Khan, Attila, and- Author: Man, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1643136917
- Language: English
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Religion in Human Evolution: From the Paleolithic to the Axial Age
$29.00 Read moreA New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
An ABC Australia Best Book on Religion and Ethics of the Year
Distinguished Book Award, Sociology of Religion Section of the American Sociological Associat- Author: Bellah, Robert N.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: May 08 2017
- ISBN10: 0674975340
- Language: English
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The Hittites: Lost Civilizations
$29.00 Read moreAn accessible introduction to the Bronze Age culture in Asia Minor.
Famed for their warriors, the Hittites flourished in the region of modern Turkey from the seventeenth to thirteenth centuries BC.- Series: Lost Civilizations
- Author: Stone, Damien
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1789146844
- Language: English
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Impossible Histories: The Soviet Republic of Alaska, the United States of Hudsonia, President Charlemagne, and Other Pivotal Moments of Hist
$24.99 Read moreAcross 1400 years and six continents (sorry, Australia), Impossible Histories examines pivotal moments in history from both sides–what happened and what would have happened had things gone differentl
- Author: Johnson, Hal
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1250809673
- Language: English
