Chronological Period/Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
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Meditations
$9.99 Read moreMeditations is a compendium of ruminations and reflections by the second-century Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius, a staunch adherent to the Stoic philosophy. It is a spiritual journal of the author’s ph
- Series: Signature Classics
- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1435172388
- Language: English
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The Histories: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
$26.00 Add to cart“Unquestionably the best English translation of Herodotus to have appeared in the past half-century.” —The Times Literary Supplement
In Tom Holland’s vibrant translation, one of the great masterpiece- Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
- Author: Herodotus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: May 19 2015
- ISBN10: 0143107542
- Language: English
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Philosophy 101: From Plato and Socrates to Ethics and Metaphysics, an Essential Primer on the History of Thought
$16.99 Add to cartDiscover the world’s greatest thinkers and their groundbreaking notions!
Too often, textbooks turn the noteworthy theories, principles, and figures of philosophy into tedious discourse that even Plato- Series: Adams 101
- Author: Kleinman, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 18, 2013
- ISBN10: 1440567670
- Language: English
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Gates of Fire: An Epic Novel of the Battle of Thermopylae
$21.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – “Steven Pressfield brings the battle of Thermopylae to brilliant life.”–Pat Conroy
At Thermopylae, a rocky mountain pass in northern Greece, the feared and admired Spartan soldie… [more below]- Author: Pressfield, Steven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 27 2005
- ISBN10: 055338368X
- Language: English
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A History of Japan: Revised Edition
$18.95 Add to cartA classic of Japanese history, this book is the preeminent work on the history of Japan.
Newly revised and updated, A History of Japan is a single-volume, complete history of the nation of Japan. Sta- Author: Mason, R. H. P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: November 15, 1997
- ISBN10: 080482097X
- Language: English
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The Iliad
$22.00 Add to cartWith her virtuoso translation, classicist and bestselling author Caroline Alexander brings to life Homer’s timeless epic of the Trojan War
Composed around 730 B.C., Homer’s Iliad recounts the events of
- Author: Homer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: September 13 2016
- ISBN10: 0062046284
- Language: English
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The Confessions
$14.95 Add to cartThis translation of Augustine’s most popular work was done by Maria Boulding and is considered “of a different level of excellence from practically anything else on the market” (Rowan Williams, Archbi
- Series: Works of Saint Augustine (Numbered)
- Author: Augustine, St
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1565481542
- Language: English
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KJV, Pew Bible, Large Print, Hardcover, Black, Red Letter Edition
$24.99 Add to cartThe Thomas Nelson KJV Pew Bible Large Print Edition has long been a trusted and durable Bible for use in churches and various worship settings. This edition is published in large KJV Comfort Print typ
- Author: Thomas Nelson
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1760
- Publish Date: July 11, 2017
- ISBN10: 0718096797
- Language: English
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Egyptian Mythology: A Guide to the Gods, Goddesses, and Traditions of Ancient Egypt
$24.99 Add to cartFrom stories of resurrected mummies and thousand-year-old curses to powerful pharaohs and the coveted treasures of the Great Pyramids, ancient Egypt has had an unfaltering grip on the modern imaginati… [more below]
- Author: Pinch, Geraldine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 08 2004
- ISBN10: 0195170245
- Language: English
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S.P.Q.R: A History of Ancient Rome
$19.99 Add to cartIn SPQR, an instant classic, Mary Beard narrates the history of Rome “with passion and without technical jargon” and demonstrates how “a slightly shabby Iron Age village” rose to become the “undispute
- Author: Beard, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: September 06 2016
- ISBN10: 1631492225
- Language: English
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Hekate: Goddess of Witches
$16.95 Add to cartLearn the myths and legends behind this beloved goddess plus practices and suggestions for making Hekate part of your spiritual path.
Courtney Weber (author of Brigid and The Morrigan) offers an infor
- Author: Weber, Courtney
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1578637163
- Language: English
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The Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Last Olympian: The Graphic Novel
$14.99 Add to cartAll year the half-bloods have been preparing for battle against the Titans, knowing the odds of victory are grim. Krono’s army is stronger than ever, and with every god and half-blood he recruits, the… [more below]
- Series: Percy Jackson & the Olympians #05
- Author: Riordan, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 13 2019
- ISBN10: 1484786386
- Language: English
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Technology of the Gods: The Incredible Sciences of the Ancients
$16.95 Add to cartChildress opens the door to the amazing world of ancient technology, from the computers of the ancient world to the ‘flying machines of the gods’. The book explores the technology that was allegedly u… [more below]
- Author: Childress, David Hatcher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: May 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0932813739
- Language: English
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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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Dream of the Red Chamber: An Epic Story of Women’s Lives in Imperial China (Abridged)
$29.99 Add to cart“One of the great novels of world literature…to the Chinese as Proust is to the French or Karamazov to the Russians.” –Anthony West, literary critic
Dream of the Red Chamber (also known as The Stor- Series: Tuttle Classics
- Author: Xueqin, Cao
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 992
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0804856745
- Language: English
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Ra the Mighty: Cat Detective
$8.99 Add to cartAn egotistical royal cat and his dung beetle sidekick track a jewelry thief in this hilarious new series set in ancient Egypt.
Nominated for an Edgar Award Can a lazy cat and a dung-obsessed beetle- Series: Ra the Mighty #1
- Author: Greenfield, Amy Butler
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 03 2019
- ISBN10: 0823444384
- Language: English
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The Seven Military Classics of Ancient China
$24.99 Add to cartThe Seven Military Classics is one of the most profound studies of warfare ever written, a stanchion in sinological and military history. It presents an Eastern tradition of strategic thought that emp… [more below]
- Author: Sawyer, Ralph D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: November 06 2007
- ISBN10: 0465003044
- Language: English
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Lost City of the Incas
$19.99 Add to cartFirst published in the 1950s, this is a classic account of the discovery in 1911 of the lost city of Machu Picchu.
In 1911 Hiram Bingham, a pre-historian with a love of exotic destinations, set out to- Series: Phoenix Press
- Author: Bingham, Hiram
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 03 2003
- ISBN10: 1842125850
- Language: English
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The Storm Before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic
$32.00 Add to cartThe creator of the award-winning podcast series The History of Rome and Revolutions brings to life the bloody battles, political machinations, and human drama that set the stage for the fall of the Ro… [more below]
- Author: Duncan, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 24 2017
- ISBN10: 1610397215
- Language: English
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Red Blossom in Snow: A Lotus Palace Mystery
$15.99 Add to cartMagistrate Li Chen harbors a secret. One that could destroy his hard-earned reputation, as well as his growing passion for the talented courtesan, Song Yi.
Li Chen’s duty to his family and the Emperor
- Series: Lotus Palace Mysteries #4
- Author: Lin, Jeannie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: March 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1957952008
- Language: English
