Cultural Region/Italy
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Meditations: A New Translation
$11.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – “Meditations offers a glimpse into [Marcus Aurelius’s] mind, his habits, and his approach to life. . . . I think any reader would find something useful to take away from it.”–Ja
- Series: Modern Library Classics
- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 06, 2003
- ISBN10: 0812968255
- Language: English
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The Rise And Fall Of The Roman Empire: Life, Liberty, And The Death Of The Republic
$22.48 Add to cartArguably the greatest Empire to ever exist, Rome has indelibly left a significant mark on the modern world. The posthumous influence of the Roman Republic and Empire have no equal in all of history. T
- Author: Linton, Barry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: June 06, 2015
- ISBN10: 1514255448
- Language: English
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Hannibal: Rome’s Greatest Enemy
$17.95 Add to cartTelling the story of a man who stood against the overwhelming power of the mighty Roman empire, Hannibal is the biography of a man who, against all odds, dared to change the course of history.
Over t- Author: Freeman, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1639363653
- Language: English
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The Divine Comedy: The Inferno, the Purgatorio, the Paradiso
$22.00 Add to cartThe authoritative translations of The Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradiso–together in one volume.
Belonging in the immortal company of the great works of literature, Dante Alighieri’s poetic ma- Author: Alighieri, Dante
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 928
- Publish Date: May 27 2003
- ISBN10: 0451208633
- Language: English
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Masters of Command: Alexander, Hannibal, Caesar, and the Genius of Leadership
$20.00 Add to cartIn Masters of Command, Barry Strauss compares the way the three greatest generals of the ancient world waged war and draws lessons from their experiences that apply on and off the battlefield.
Alexand- Author: Strauss, Barry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 21 2013
- ISBN10: 1439164495
- Language: English
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Meditations
$13.00 Add to cartA Penguin Great Ideas edition of timeless Stoic philosophy in practical aphorisms that have inspired luminaries like The Daily Stoic author Ryan Holiday, and influenced countless others to use philoso… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Great Ideas
- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 06 2005
- ISBN10: 0143036270
- Language: English
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Meditations
$6.99 Add to cartDiscover the profound wisdom and guidance of Meditations by Marcus Aurelius. This timeless collection of philosophical reflections offers practical insights on resilience,
self-discipline, and findi- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: August 01, 2017
- ISBN10: 8175994754
- Language: English
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1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed: Revised and Updated
$18.95 Add to cartA bold reassessment of what caused the Late Bronze Age collapse
In 1177 B.C., marauding groups known only as the “Sea Peoples” invaded Egypt. The pharaoh’s army and navy managed to defeat them, but th- Series: Turning Points in Ancient History #1
- Author: Cline, Eric H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0691208018
- Language: English
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Lonely Planet Italian Phrasebook & Dictionary
$11.99 Add to cartLonely Planet’s Italian Phrasebook and Dictionaryis your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Italian phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Orde
- Series: Phrasebook
- Author: Lonely Planet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 20, 2023
- ISBN10: 1788680871
- Language: English
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The Inferno
$7.95 Add to cartBelonging in the immortal company of the works of Homer, Virgil, Milton, and Shakespeare, Dante Alighieri’s poetic masterpiece is a visionary journey that takes readers through the torment of Hell.
Th- Series: Signet Classics
- Author: Alighieri, Dante
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 06 2009
- ISBN10: 0451531396
- Language: English
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The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
$14.95 Add to cartClassic teachings on the art of living by the great Roman emperor, statesman, and general.
The Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius originally wrote the meditations collected here in the form of a personal j- Series: Shambhala Pocket Library
- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 21 2019
- ISBN10: 1611806887
- Language: English
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History of Italy: A Captivating Guide to Italian History, Starting from the First Settlements through the Middle Ages to the Modern Peri
$17.97 Add to cartIf you want to discover the captivating history of Italy, then keep reading…
It is not an easy job to draw the border between the history of Italy and the history of Rome. In so many places, the two
- Author: History, Captivating
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: December 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1637160356
- Language: English
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F*ck You, I’m Italian: Why We Italians Are Awesome
$15.95 Add to cartAn entertaining, page-turning overview of Italian-American history and culture
From ancient Rome to modern America, we Italians have always been the friggin’ best in art, science, culture and–Madonn’- Author: Digerolamo, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1646043472
- Language: English
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Egyptian Hieroglyphs for Complete Beginners
$16.95 Add to cartThis is the first guide to reading hieroglyphs that begins with Egyptian monuments themselves. Assuming no knowledge on the part of the reader, it shows how to interpret the information on the inscrip
- Author: Manley, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0500290288
- Language: English
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Julius Caesar
$20.99 Add to cartA fascinating, comprehensive biography of the cunning Roman conqueror Julius Caesar.More than two thousand years after his death, Julius Caesar remains one of the great figures of history. He shaped R… [more below]
- Author: Freeman, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 14 2009
- ISBN10: 0743289544
- Language: English
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The Divine Comedy: Anniversary Edition
$20.00 Add to cartDante’s dramatic journey down the circles of Hell, up the mountain of Purgatory and through the spheres of Heaven in search of redemption – and his encounter with devils, monsters and the souls of sin
- Author: Alighieri, Dante
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1847498760
- Language: English
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The War That Made the Roman Empire: Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium
$19.99 Add to cartA “splendid” (The Wall Street Journal) account of one of history’s most important and yet little-known wars, the campaign culminating in the Battle of Actium in 31 BC, whose outcome determined the fut… [more below]
- Author: Strauss, Barry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1982116684
- Language: English
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The Landmark Julius Caesar: The Complete Works: Gallic War, Civil War, Alexandrian War, African War, and Spanish War
$35.00 Add to cartThe Landmark Julius Caesar is the definitive edition of the five works that chronicle the military campaigns of Julius Caesar. Together, these five narratives present a comprehensive picture of m… [more below]
- Series: Landmark
- Author: Raaflaub, Kurt A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: February 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0307455440
- Language: English
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Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants: Frequently Asked Questions about the Ancient Greeks and Romans
$21.95 Add to cartMost books on the Roman and Greek Empires deal with famous figures or events, but Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants focuses on things that seldom appear in history books: myths and magi
- Author: Ryan, Garrett
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 01, 2021
- ISBN10: 1633887022
- Language: English
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Mythology
$22.99 Add to cartDive into the timeless tales of gods and heroes in this bestselling A-to-Z encyclopedia detailing classic myths and legends–perfect for curious readers and academics alike.
Edith Hamilton’s mythology
- Author: Hamilton, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: April 30, 2013
- ISBN10: 0316223336
- Language: English
