Chronological Period/Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
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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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Greece: Biography of a Modern Nation
$26.00 Read moreFor many, “Greece” is synonymous with “ancient Greece,” the civilization that gave us much that defines Western culture today. But, how did Greece come to be so powerfully attached to the legacy of th… [more below]
- Author: Beaton, Roderick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: June 04 2021
- ISBN10: 022680979X
- Language: English
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Alaric the Goth: An Outsider’s History of the Fall of Rome
$17.95 Read moreStigmatized and relegated to the margins of Roman society, the Goths were violent “barbarians” who destroyed “civilization,” at least in the conventional story of Rome’s collapse. But a slight shift o
- Author: Boin, Douglas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 31 2021
- ISBN10: 039386751X
- Language: English
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Amelia Peabody’s Egypt: A Compendium
$29.95 Read moreThe Egypt that so enticed and enchanted intrepid archaeologist-sleuth Amelia Peabody in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was a place of wonder, mystery, danger, and the lure of antiqu
- Author: Peters, Elizabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 334
- Publish Date: July 25 2017
- ISBN10: 0060538112
- Language: English
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Mummies Made in Egypt
$9.99 Add to cartAliki describes and illustrates the techniques and the reasons for the use of mummification in ancient Egypt.
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Aliki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 25 1985
- ISBN10: 0064460118
- Language: English
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The Analects of Confucius: A Philosophical Translation
$17.00 Read more“To quietly persevere in storing up what is learned, to continue studying without respite, to instruct others without growing weary–is this not me?”
Confucius is recognized as China’s firs
–Confucius- Series: Classics of Ancient China
- Author: Ames, Roger T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 07 1999
- ISBN10: 0345434072
- Language: English
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First Steps in Egyptian Hieroglyphics: A Book for Beginners
$14.95 Read moreThe dearth of suitable introductory texts presents a serious obstacle to the study of the Egyptian language, so this practical grammar answers a longstanding need. Its well-known and highly respected … [more below]
- Series: Egypt
- Author: Budge, E. A. Wallis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 13 2004
- ISBN10: 0486430995
- 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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Seventh Day
$15.99 Read moreAs Yeshua continues his ministry and is challenged by the religious leaders, his beloved friend El’azar falls ill in Bethany and when Yeshua finally arrives, it is too late…or is it?
- Series: A. D. Chronicles #7
- Author: Thoene, Bodie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 01 2008
- ISBN10: 842375260
- Language: English
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The Hittites: Lost Civilizations
$29.00 Add to cartAn 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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Cleopatra
$5.99 Add to cartExplore one of the most recognized people in history with the biography of Cleopatra. Kids will learn about her life, achievements, legacy, and why she continues to fascinate generations of readers.
Au… [more below]
- Series: Readers BIOS
- Author: Kramer, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 04 2015
- ISBN10: 1426321376
- Language: English
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The Illustrated Secret History of the World
$55.00 Add to cartMark Booth’s The Illustrated Secret History of the World expands upon his New York Times authoritative text on the subject of esoteric belief systems and secret societies, adding to its thorough and r… [more below]
- Author: Booth, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 20 2018
- ISBN10: 1468315668
- Language: English
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The Early Papacy: To the Synod of Chalcedon in 451
$16.95 Read moreEdited by Alcuin Reid
Adrian Fortescue, a British apologist for the Catholic faith in the early part of the 20th century, wrote this classic of clear exposition on the faith of the early Church in the
- Author: Fortescue, Adrian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: May 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1586171763
- Language: English
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The Kingfisher World History Atlas: An Epic Journey Through Human History from Ancient Times to the Present Day
$18.99 Read moreJourney around the globe and explore 12,000 years of human history from ancient times to the present day.
From the hunter-gatherers and pyramid-builders of ancient times, to the space travelers and te- Series: Kingfisher Atlas
- Author: Adams, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0753478137
- Language: English
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Aristophanes: Four Plays: Clouds, Birds, Lysistrata, Women of the Assembly
$18.95 Read moreThe citizens of ancient Athens enjoyed a freedom of speech as broad as our own. This freedom, parrhesia, the right to say what one pleased, how and when one pleased, and to whom, had no more fervent c
- Author: Aristophanes
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1324091568
- Language: English
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The Good Kings: Absolute Power in Ancient Egypt and the Modern World
$28.00 Read moreWritten in the tradition of historians like Stacy Schiff and Amanda Foreman who find modern lessons in ancient history, this provocative narrative explores the lives of five remarkable pharaohs who ru… [more below]
- Author: Cooney, Kara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1426221967
- Language: English
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The Ancient Assyrians: Empire and Army, 883-612 BC
$45.00 Read moreDrawing on 30 years of scholarship, this is a unique, richly illustrated history of the Ancient Assyrian Army and Empire.
For the greater part of the period from the end of the 10th century to the 7t- Author: Healy, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1472848098
- Language: English
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The Civil War
$11.95 Add to cartThe Civil War is Caesar’s masterly account of the celebrated war between himself and his great rival Pompey, from the crossing of the Rubicon in January 49 B.C. to Pompey’s death and the start of the … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Caesar, Julius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: July 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199540624
- Language: English
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An Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an Epic
$18.00 Read moreA New York Times/PBS NewsHour Book Club Pick
From award-winning memoirist and critic, and bestselling author of The Lost: a deeply moving tale of a father and son’s transformative journey in reading-- Author: Mendelsohn, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 31 2018
- ISBN10: 0345806212
- Language: English
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Super Surprising Trivia about Ancient Civilizations
$7.99 Read moreThink you know a lot about ancient civilizations? Prepare to learn even more about the people of the ancient world and the surprising details of their cities and daily lives. You’ll be surprised by ho… [more below]
- Series: Super Surprising Trivia You Can’t Resist
- Author: Simons, Lisa M. Bolt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669071634
- Language: English
