Chronological Period/Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
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Prehistory: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartPrehistory covers the period of some 4 million years before the start of written history, when our earliest ancestors, the Australopithecines, existed in Africa. But this is relatively recent compared… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Gosden, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: September 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0198803516
- Language: English
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The Complete Aeschylus: Volume I: The Oresteia
$16.98 Add to cartBased on the conviction that only translators who write poetry themselves can properly re-create the celebrated and timeless tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, the Greek Tragedy in New … [more below]
- Series: Greek Tragedy in New Translations (Paperback)
- Author: Aeschylus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 04 2011
- ISBN10: 0199753636
- Language: English
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Physics
$11.00 Read moreWritten in the fourth century BCE by Greek philosopher and scientist Aristotle, Physics set out to define the principles and causes of change, movement, and motion. For 2,000 years ― until disco… [more below]
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Aristotle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 21 2017
- ISBN10: 0486813517
- Language: English
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The Gods of the Egyptians, Volume 1: Volume 1
$24.95 Read moreThoth, the ibis-headed god of wisdom, inventor of the art of writing; Osiris, the dead god who arose and set the pattern for death-and-resurrection gods ever since; Isis, the great mother, wandering t… [more below]
- Series: Egypt #1
- Author: Budge, E. A. Wallis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: June 01 1969
- ISBN10: 0486220559
- Language: English
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Canterbury Tales: Introduction by Derek Pearsall
$35.00 Read moreThe precise, unerring, delicately emphatic characterizations for which The Canterbury Tales is so famous are no more extraordinary than Chaucer’s utter mastery of English rhythms and his effortless ve
- Series: Everyman’s Library Classics
- Author: Chaucer, Geoffrey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 664
- Publish Date: June 30 1992
- ISBN10: 0679409890
- Language: English
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Ninth Witness
$15.99 Read moreRiots and revolts spread across Judea. Twelve-year-old Yeshua is in Jerusalem–“about his Father’s business” in the Temple–as his panic-stricken parents search for him amidst the chaos. Readers will … [more below]
- Series: A. D. Chronicles #9
- Author: Thoene, Bodie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0842375325
- Language: English
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The Last Quest of Gilgamesh
$9.99 Read moreThis is the third and final volume of the picture-book trilogy which began with Gilgamesh the king, and was followed by The revenge of Ishtar.
- Series: Gilgamesh Trilogy
- Author: Zeman, Ludmila
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: April 25 1998
- ISBN10: 0887763804
- Language: English
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The Secrets of Ancient Man: Revelations from the Ruins
$21.99 Read moreMore details about the most advanced ancient technology we’ve ever seen, including Roman nanotechnology Identify the counterfeit religion of Babel mirrored in every pagan religion through time&… [more below]
- Author: Landis, Don
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 133
- Publish Date: November 20 2015
- ISBN10: 0890518661
- Language: English
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Battle of the Titans: A Modern Graphic Greek Myth
$37.99 Read moreNo one knows family drama like the Titans. And when they go head-to-head with the Olympians, the battle lasts ten years–and includes plenty of jealousy and sibling rivalry. Who comes out on top in th… [more below]
- Series: Mythology Graphics
- Author: Peters, Stephanie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1669059081
- Language: English
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Theseus and the Minotaur: A Modern Graphic Greek Myth
$37.99 Read moreTheseus is bold. He’s brave. And he’s about to go head-to-head with a mythological monster. Yikes! But Theseus has no fear. He heads into the labyrinth to face the minotaur–a monster that’s half-man,… [more below]
- Series: Mythology Graphics
- Author: Gunderson, Jessica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1669059065
- 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 Story of Civilization Test Book: Volume I – The Ancient World
$14.95 Read moreThis test book serves as a companion resource to The Story of Civilization: Volume I, The Ancient World. With this book, students can test their reading comprehension and further educate themselves on… [more below]
- Author: Campbell, Phillip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: May 10 2016
- ISBN10: 1505105692
- Language: English
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The Golden Fleece: And the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
$18.99 Read moreFrom master storyteller Padriac Colum comes a Newbery Honor-winning collection of epic myths that “is unequaled as an introduction to the classic myths for young readers” (Publishers Weekly).
Enter a- Author: Colum, Padraic
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 24 2019
- ISBN10: 153445036X
- Language: English
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A Roman Adventure
$10.99 Add to cartWhen the Histronauts travel back in time to the Roman Empire, they’ll need your help to uncover the secrets of the past. Join them on their journey as they sneak into the Roman baths, try on the armor… [more below]
- Series: Histronauts
- Author: Durkin, Frances
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: January 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1631632442
- Language: English
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Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors
$40.00 Read moreThis definitive biography of one of history’s most influential father-son duos tells the story of two rulers who gripped the world — and their rise and fall from power.
Alexander the Great’s conquests… [more below]- Author: Goldsworthy, Adrian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: October 13 2020
- ISBN10: 154164669X
- Language: English
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Introduction to Norse Mythology for Kids: A Fun Collection of the Greatest Heroes, Monsters, and Gods in Norse Myth
$14.95 Read moreImmerse yourself in the dangerous, fascinating, and awesome world of Norse heroes, monsters, gods, and goddesses, from Thor and Loki to Odin, Frey, and many more
Get to know the stories behind your f- Author: Aperlo, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 1646041909
- Language: English
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The Book of Looms: A History of the Handloom from Ancient Times to the Present
$35.00 Add to cartA heavily illustrated classic on the evolution of the handloom.
The handloom–often no more than a bundle of sticks and a few lengths of cordage–has been known to almost all cultures for thousands o- Author: Broudy, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 29 2021
- ISBN10: 168458082X
- Language: English
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The Petroglyphs of Mu: Pohnpei, Nan Madol, and the Legacy of Lemuria
$25.00 Read more– Shows how the archetypal symbols of the Pohnpaid petroglyphs have exact counterparts in other ancient cultures throughout the world
– Provides evidence that Pohnpaid is closely related to–yet preda- Author: Nervig, Carole
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 09 2022
- ISBN10: 1591434475
- Language: English
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Thebes: The Forgotten City of Ancient Greece
$20.00 Read more“Mr. Cartledge’s command of the historical material is effortless and exhaustive, and his appreciation of Thebes is persuasive.” —Wall Street Journal
“An incisive, inspiring and vitally illuminating- Author: Cartledge, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1419758551
- Language: English
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Post-Roman Kingdoms: ‘Dark Ages’ Gaul & Britain, AD 450-800
$21.00 Read moreMeticulously researched, this book examines the evidence for the post-Roman military forces of France and Britain during the ‘Dark Ages’, reconstructing their way of life and the battles they fought i
- Series: Elite #248
- Author: D’Amato, Raffaele
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 147285098X
- Language: English
