Chronological Period/Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
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El Alquimista: Edicion Illustrada: Edicion Illustrada
$30.00 Read moreLa m gica historia de Paulo Coelho, que trata sobre Santiago, un ni o pastor andaluz que viaja en busca de un tesoro material, nos ense a la importancia que tiene el saber eschuchar lo que nos dice el… [more below]
- Author: Coelho, Paulo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 10 2007
- ISBN10: 0061351342
- Language: Spanish
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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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Did God Have a Wife?: Archaeology and Folk Religion in Ancient Israel
$27.99 Read moreFollowing up on his two recent, widely acclaimed studies of ancient Israelite history and society, William Dever here reconstructs the practice of religion in ancient Israel from the bottom up. Archae… [more below]
- Author: Dever, William G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 348
- Publish Date: July 23 2008
- ISBN10: 0802863949
- Language: English
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Cathay
$15.95 Read moreFirst published in 1915, Cathay, Ezra Pound’s early monumental work, originally contained fourteen translations from the Chinese and a translation of the Anglo-Saxon poem “The Seafarer.” Over time, th… [more below]
- Author: Pound, Ezra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 04 2016
- ISBN10: 0811223523
- Language: English
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The Thrifty Guide to Ancient Rome: A Handbook for Time Travelers
$8.99 Add to cartFrom the publishing house that brought you the Who Was? books comes the next big series to make history approachable, engaging, and funny
The Thrifty Guide to Ancient Rome contains information vital t… [more below]- Series: Thrifty Guides #1
- Author: Stokes, Jonathan W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 20 2019
- ISBN10: 1101998105
- Language: English
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Hombres No Son Islas, Los
$20.95 Read moreBased on John Donne’s famous meditation, Nuccio Ordine expands his “ideal library” by inviting us to read–and reread–more selected pages of universal literature. Convinced that a brilliant quote can… [more below]
- Author: Ordine, Nuccio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 8419036129
- Language: Spanish
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Foundation: The History of England from Its Earliest Beginnings to the Tudors
$21.00 Read more“An extraordinary book . . . Peter Ackroyd is arguably the most talented and prolific writer working in Britain today.” —Daily Express (UK)
In Foundation, acclaimed historian Peter Ackroyd tells the- Series: History of England #1
- Author: Ackroyd, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: September 10 2013
- ISBN10: 1250037557
- 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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06. the Didache: The Epistle of Barnabas, the Epistles and the Martyrdom of St. Polycarp, the Fragments of Papias, the Epistle to Diogn
$34.95 Read moreThe Didache or The Teaching of the Twelve Apostles, probably written before the end of the first century, purports to be an instruction based on sayings of the Lord and given by the Twelve Apostles to… [more below]
- Series: Ancient Christian Writers #6
- Author: Kleist, James A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: January 01 1948
- ISBN10: 0809102471
- Language: English
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A War Like No Other: How the Athenians and Spartans Fought the Peloponnesian War
$23.00 Read moreOne 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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The Great Goddess: Reverence of the Divine Feminine from the Paleolithic to the Present
$18.95 Add to cart– A study of the primordial figure of the Great Goddess and her continued worship through time as shown by the myths, shrines, and sanctuaries around the world that honor this powerful symbol of creat… [more below]
- Author: Markale, Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0892817151
- Language: English
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Reeya Rai and the King’s Treasure
$8.99 Read moreWhile staying with relatives in Rajasthan, India, Reeya Rai and her friends are playing a game of cricket when they stumble upon an ancient, water-filled stepwell. Reeya and her friends decide to crea… [more below]
- Series: Reeya Rai: Adventurous Inventor
- Author: Amin, Anita Nahta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1669034089
- Language: English
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Macbeth (Pocket Classics)
$5.99 Read moreEnter the dark and captivating world of Shakespeare’s tragedy with Macbeth. This timeless play takes you on a thrilling journey through ambition, power, and the destructive forces of guilt. Immerse y
- Series: Pocket Classics
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 01 2016
- ISBN10: 8175994193
- Language: English
