Chronological Period/Medieval (500-1453) Studies
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When Asia Was the World: Traveling Merchants, Scholars, Warriors, and Monks Who Created the Riches of the East
$17.99 Add to cartWhile European civilization stagnated in the “Dark Ages,” Asia flourished as the wellspring of science, philosophy, and religion. Linked together by a web of spiritual, commercial, and intellectual co… [more below]
- Author: Gordon, Stewart
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 01 2009
- ISBN10: 030681739X
- Language: English
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The Habsburgs: To Rule the World
$35.00 Add to cartThe definitive history of a powerful family dynasty who dominated Europe for centuries — from their rise to power to their eventual downfall.
In The Habsburgs, Martyn Rady tells the epic story of a dy… [more below]- Author: Rady, Martyn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 25 2020
- ISBN10: 1541644506
- Language: English
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Ireland’s Forgotten Past: A History of the Overlooked and Disremembered
$24.95 Read moreIreland is approximately the size of the state of Indiana, yet this small country boasts an extensive, rich, and fascinating history. Ireland’s Forgotten Past is an alternative history that covers 13,
- Author: Bunbury, Turtle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 18, 2020
- ISBN10: 0500022534
- Language: English
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Shadow Scale: A Companion to Seraphina
$24.00 Add to cartDragons and humans are at war in this eagerly awaited sequel to the critically acclaimed and New York Times bestselling fantasy, Seraphina.
Seraphina is tangled in a war between the dragon rebels and… [more below]- Series: Seraphina #2
- Author: Hartman, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: January 30 2018
- ISBN10: 0375866248
- Language: English
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The Queen’s Rising
$15.99 Add to cartIn this epic debut fantasy, inspired by Renaissance France, an outcast finds herself bound to a disgraced lord and entangled in his plot to overthrow the king. Perfect for fans of Grave Mercy and Red
- Series: Queen’s Rising #1
- Author: Ross, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: February 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0062471368
- Language: English
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Hieronymus Bosch: Time and Transformation in the Garden of Earthly Delights
$35.00 Read moreA new and exciting interpretation of Bosch’s masterpiece, repositioning the triptych as a history of humanity and the natural world
Hieronymus Bosch’s (c. 1450-1516) Garden of Earthly Delights has el- Author: Carroll, Margaret D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 09, 2022
- ISBN10: 0300255322
- Language: English
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Bone Crier’s Moon
$10.99 Read moreFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Kathryn Purdie comes a high-stakes fantasy duology flush with doomed romance and macabre magic, perfect for fans of Stephanie Garber and Roshani Chokshi.
Bone
- Series: Bone Grace
- Author: Purdie, Kathryn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: February 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0062798782
- Language: English
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The Knights Templar: A Captivating Guide to a Powerful Catholic Military Order and Their Impact on the Crusades
$26.99 Add to cartEveryone likes stories of adventure and courage. And you will find just that in this book.
People get a thrill from reading about knights in shining armor racing across the battlefield and doing all ki
- Author: History, Captivating
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 114
- Publish Date: May 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1637168349
- Language: English
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The Invention of Race in the European Middle Ages
$35.00 Add to cartIn The Invention of Race in the European Middle Ages, Geraldine Heng questions the common assumption that the concepts of race and racisms only began in the modern era. Examining Europe’s encounters w… [more below]
- Author: Heng, Geraldine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 434
- Publish Date: November 28 2019
- ISBN10: 1108435092
- Language: English
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The Consolation of Philosophy
$8.95 Read moreOne of the most influential books in the history of Western thought, The Consolation of Philosophy was written in a prison cell by a condemned man. Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (c. 480-524) was
- Author: Boethius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 10 2002
- ISBN10: 0486421635
- Language: English
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Study Guide to A Separate Peace by John Knowles
$9.95 Add to cartA comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for John Knowles, A Separate Peace, a novel that portrays the events of World War II through the eyes of teenage boys. A… [more below]
- Series: Bright Notes
- Author: Intelligent Education
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 98
- Publish Date: September 26 2020
- ISBN10: 1645422720
- Language: English
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Spiritual Friendship: Volume 5
$21.95 Add to cartSpiritual Friendship is today the best known and perhaps most influential of the thirteen surviving works of Aelred, abbot of the great English Cistercian abbey of Rievaulx from 1147 ‘1167. During his
- Series: Cistercian Studies #5
- Author: Aelred of Rievaulx
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0879079703
- Language: English
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Joan of Arc: By Herself and Her Witnesses
$16.95 Add to cartUsing historical documents and translated by R?ine Pernoud, Joan of Arc seeks to answer the questions asked by Joan’s contemporaries as well as us: Who was she? Whence came she? What had been her life… [more below]
- Author: Pernoud, Regine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 316
- Publish Date: November 01 1990
- ISBN10: 0812812603
- Language: English
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The Cambridge Companion to Arabic Philosophy
$63.75 Add to cartRepresenting one of the great traditions of Western philosophy, philosophy written in Arabic and in the Islamic world was inspired by Greek philosophical works and the indigenous ideas of Islamic theo… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy (Hardcover)
- Author: Adamson, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: December 09 2004
- ISBN10: 052152069X
- Language: English
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The Portable Dante
$24.00 Add to cartThe famed Italian poet Dante Alighieri’s two masterworks–The Divine Comedy and La Vita Nuova–in one volume
A Penguin Classic As a philosopher, he wedded classical methods of inquiry to a Christian f- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Alighieri, Dante
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: July 29 2003
- ISBN10: 0142437549
- Language: English
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Courting Darkness
$10.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times best-selling author Robin LaFevers comes Courting Darkness, a “sharp and breathless” (Kirkus Reviews) historical fantasy for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Game of Thrones. Set in the w… [more below]
- Series: Courting Darkness Duology
- Author: Lafevers, Robin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: July 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0358238382
- Language: English
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Coats of Arms: An Introduction to The Science and Art of Heraldry
$21.95 Add to cartWith full-color pages accessible to readers of any age, this how and why quick-start guide explains knighthood and nobility and royalty, what coats of arms mean, how to create your own, and how to ass
- Author: Fountain, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 42
- Publish Date: September 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1615996958
- Language: English
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The Sea of Trolls
$14.99 Add to cartJack was eleven when the berserkers loomed out of the fog and nabbed him. “It seems that things are stirring across the water,” the Bard had warned. “Ships are being built, swords are being forged.”
- Series: Sea of Trolls Trilogy (Paperback)
- Author: Farmer, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: May 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0689867468
- Language: English
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Cræft: An Inquiry Into the Origins and True Meaning of Traditional Crafts
$18.99 Read moreFaced with an endless supply of mass-manufactured products, we find ourselves nostalgic for goods bearing the mark of authenticity–hand-made tools, local brews, and other objects produced by human ha
- Author: Langlands, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 15 2019
- ISBN10: 0393356574
- Language: English
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Revelations of Divine Love
$19.00 Add to cartOne of the first woman authors, Julian of Norwich produced in Revelations of Divine Love a remarkable work of revelatory insight, that stands alongside The Cloud of Unknowing and Piers Plowman as a cl… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Julian of Norwich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0140446737
- Language: English
