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Chronicle of the Roman Emperors: The Reign-By-Reign Record of the Rulers of Imperial Rome
$26.95 Add to cartThis is the first book to focus on the succession of rulers of imperial Rome, using timelines and other visual aids throughout. Now no one need be in any doubt as to who built the Colosseum or when Ro
- Author: Scarre, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0500289891
- Language: English
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If You Were a Kid Building a Pyramid (If You Were a Kid)
$7.95 Add to cartGet a firsthand look at the construction of the Great Pyramids
Thousands of years ago, the people of ancient Egypt began constructing enormous buildings called pyramids. Many of them still stand today… [more below]
- Series: If You Were a Kid
- Author: Schimel, Lawrence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0531239497
- Language: English
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The Cave and the Light: Plato Versus Aristotle, and the Struggle for the Soul of Western Civilization
$25.00 Add to cartThe definitive sequel to New York Times bestseller How the Scots Invented the Modern World is a magisterial account of how the two greatest thinkers of the ancient world, Plato and Aristotle, laid the… [more below]
- Author: Herman, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: June 03 2014
- ISBN10: 0553385666
- Language: English
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DK Eyewitness Books: Ancient Civilizations: Discover the Golden Ages of History, from Ancient Egypt and Greece to Mighty
$16.99 Read moreFrom the intriguing world of pharaohs in Ancient Egypt, to the arts of Greece and Rome, to the amazing culture of the Mayans, Eyewitness: Ancient Civilizations looks at the world’s most intriguing soc… [more below]
- Series: DK Eyewitness
- Author: Fullman, Joseph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: July 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1465408878
- Language: English
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Ancient Egypt
$9.99 Read moreDiscusses ancient Egypt–the complex society with advanced architecture, scientific developments, and arts and crafts developed around the Nile River in North Africa.
- Series: Excavating the Past
- Author: Gaff, Jackie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1484636465
- Language: English
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Imperial China
$50.00 Read moreExplore the long and rich history of China’s great dynasties.
From the clans and legends of prehistory to the last Qing emperor, this book brings China’s imperial history to life through its pivotal e- Series: DK Classic History
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 0744020476
- Language: English
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Verissimus: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius
$32.50 Read moreIn the tradition of Logicomix, Donald J. Robertson’s Verissimus is a riveting graphic novel on the life and stoic philosophy of Marcus Aurelius.
Marcus Aurelius was the last famous Stoic of antiquity- Author: Robertson, Donald J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1250270952
- Language: English
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Caesar’s Civil War: 49-44 BC
$20.00 Read moreFully illustrated with colour maps and images, this is an accessible introduction to Julius Caesar’s Civil War.
Julius Caesar and Pompey the Great were two of the greatest generals Rome had ever produ- Series: Essential Histories (Osprey Publishing)
- Author: Goldsworthy, Adrian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1472855078
- Language: English
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The Great Transformation: The Beginning of Our Religious Traditions
$20.00 Read moreNATIONAL BESTSELLER – An extraordinary investigation of a critical moment in the evolution of religious thought–from the New York Times bestselling author of A History of God and The Spiral Staircase… [more below]
- Author: Armstrong, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: April 10 2007
- ISBN10: 0385721242
- Language: English
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A War Like No Other: How the Athenians and Spartans Fought the Peloponnesian War
$23.00 Add to cartOne of our most provocative military historians, Victor Davis Hanson has given us painstakingly researched and pathbreaking accounts of wars ranging from classical antiquity to the twenty-first centur… [more below]
- Author: Hanson, Victor Davis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 12 2006
- ISBN10: 0812969707
- Language: English
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Pompeii: An Archaeological Guide
$25.95 Read moreThe resonant ruins of Pompeii are perhaps the most direct route back to the living, breathing world of the ancient Romans. Two million visitors annually now walk the paved streets which re-emerged, mi… [more below]
- Author: Wilkinson, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 30 2019
- ISBN10: 1350129399
- 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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The Dacians and Getae at War: 4th Century Bc- 2nd Century AD
$20.00 Read moreThis intriguing book describes the Romans’ formidably warlike enemies in modern Romania and Bulgaria – their ‘most illustrated’ opponents, thanks to friezes on Trajan’s Column and carvings on Trajan’s
- Series: Men-At-Arms (Osprey)
- Author: Pogacias, Andrei
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1472854535
- Language: English
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The Han-Xiongnu War, 133 Bc-89 Ad: The Struggle of China and a Steppe Empire Told Through Its Key Figures
$34.95 Read moreThrough a series of novelistic biographies that showcase the pivotal roles and actions of those involved, dive into a centuries-long fight for survival for the Han empire that resulted in a golden age… [more below]
- Author: Crawford, Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: December 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1526790661
- Language: English
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The Rewards of Treachery
$18.99 Read moreA stolen valuable is just the beginning of a trail of strange events Junio has to uncover in this skilfully plotted historical mystery set in 2nd century Britain.
“A mastery of period detail matches th- Series: Libertus Mystery of Roman Britain #20
- Author: Rowe, Rosemary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1448310555
- Language: English
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A City Through Time
$17.99 Read moreFollow the story of a city from an ancient colony to a vast modern metropolis through stunning full-color illustrations.
A City Through Time will transport you back to another age, as the award-winnin- Series: Through Time
- Author: Noon, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 18 2013
- ISBN10: 1465402497
- Language: English
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A Man at Arms
$27.95 Read moreJerusalem and the Sinai desert, first century AD. In the turbulent aftermath of the crucifixion of Jesus, officers of the Roman Empire acquire intelligence of a pilgrim bearing an incendiary letter fr
- Author: Pressfield, Steven
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0393540979
- Language: English
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Zeus vs. Ra: Cosmic Clash of the Gods
$31.32 Read moreIt’s a battle of the leader of gods versus the god of the sun. The Greek god Zeus controls the skies and can shape shift as he wishes. With his connection to the sun, the Egyptian god Ra provides life… [more below]
- Series: Mythology Matchups
- Author: Lukidis, Lydia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 166634382X
- Language: English
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The Nature of Astrology: History, Philosophy, and the Science of Self-Organizing Systems
$39.99 Read moreAn in-depth examination of how astrology is a form of systems science
– Shares modern biological studies offering evidence that our solar system neighbors profoundly affect and shape life on our plane- Author: Scofield, Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1644116170
- Language: English
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The War of the Three Gods: Romans, Persians, and the Rise of Islam
$24.95 Read more- Author: Crawford, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: September 16 2014
- ISBN10: 1629145122
- Language: English
