Cultural Region/Italy
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Making Artisan Pasta: How to Make a World of Handmade Noodles, Stuffed Pasta, Dumplings, and More
$25.99 Read moreJames Beard Award-winning author Aliza Green shows you how to use the best ingredients and simple, classic techniques to make fresh, homemade pasta in your own kitchen.
*Named one of the Top 100 Cookb- Author: Green, Aliza
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1592537324
- Language: English
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La Vita E Dolce: Italian-Inspired Desserts
$42.00 Add to cartLa Vita e Dolce is an exciting take on Italian baking by food writer and trained pastry chef, Letitia Clark. Featuring over 80 Italian desserts, Dolce showcases Letitia’s favorite recipes inspired by … [more below]
- Author: Clark, Letitia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 1784884227
- Language: English
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Great Escapes Mediterranean. the Hotel Book
$70.00 Read moreThe Mediterranean is surrounded by three continents – Europe, Africa and Asia – and even though the cultures around this sea are highly diverse, they harmoniously share a pleasant climate, distinctive
- Author: Taschen, Angelika
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: October 01 2020
- ISBN10: 3836578093
- Language: English
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Florence: The Paintings & Frescoes, 1250-1743
$80.00 Add to cartA magnificent, never-before-published collection of every painting and fresco on display in the Uffizi, the Galleria Palatina of the Pitti Palace, the Accademia, and the Duomo, and more — nearly 2,00… [more below]
- Author: King, Ross
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 696
- Publish Date: October 20 2015
- ISBN10: 1631910019
- Language: English
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The Book of Greek and Roman Folktales, Legends, and Myths
$23.95 Add to cartThe first anthology to present the entire range of ancient Greek and Roman stories–from myths and fairy tales to jokes
Captured centaurs and satyrs, incompetent seers, people who suddenly change sex,- Author: Hansen, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 584
- Publish Date: October 29 2019
- ISBN10: 0691195927
- Language: English
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End of Empire: Attila the Hun and the Fall of Rome
$26.99 Add to cartHistory remembers Attila, the leader of the Huns, as the Romans perceived him: a savage barbarian brutally inflicting terror on whoever crossed his path. Following Attila and the Huns from the steppes
- Author: Kelly, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 370
- Publish Date: June 14 2010
- ISBN10: 0393338495
- Language: English
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Ravenna: Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe
$49.92 Add to cartA riveting history of the city that led the West out of the ruins of the Roman Empire
At the end of the fourth century, as the power of Rome faded and Constantinople became the seat of empire, a new c- Author: Herrin, Judith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: October 27 2020
- ISBN10: 0691153434
- Language: English
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The Little Book of Pasta
$9.99 Add to cartAn accessible and informative introduction to pasta, this pocket guide offers an engaging overview of a beloved food, exploring its history and many varieties as well as giving a taste of its countles… [more below]
- Series: Little Book of
- Author: Cavendish, Rufus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1800078412
- Language: English
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Midnight in Sicily: On Art, Feed, History, Travel and La Cosa Nostra
$23.00 Add to cartA New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year
A New York Public Library Best Book of the Year From the author of M and A Death in Brazil comes Midnight in Sicily. South of mainland Italy lies- Author: Robb, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: November 27 2007
- ISBN10: 0312426844
- Language: English
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The Divine Comedy: Volume 2: Purgatory
$17.00 Add to cartThe second volume of Dante’s Divine Comedy
Beginning with Dante’s liberation from Hell, Purgatory relates his ascent, accompanied by Virgil, of the Mount of Purgatory – a mountain of nine levels, form- Series: Divine Comedy
- Author: Alighieri, Dante
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 30 1955
- ISBN10: 0140440461
- Language: English
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Galileo and the Magic Numbers
$23.33 Add to cartSixteenth century Italy produced a genius who marked the world with his studies and hypotheses about mathematical, physical and astronomical truths. His father, musician Vincenzio Galilei said, “Truth
- Author: Rosen, Sidney
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1504068874
- Language: English
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Rome: The Eternal Beauty: Pop-Up
$22.50 Read moreThe first pop-up book on Rome, a 3D guide for children and adults with evocative images and texts that stimulate the reader’s curiosity. Rome presented through the spectacular paper architecture of Da
- Author: Cestaro, Dario
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 12
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 8831726730
- Language: English
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Cosa Nostra: A History of the Sicilian Mafia
$25.99 Add to cartHailed in Italy as the best book ever written about the mafia in any language, Cosa Nostra is a fascinating, violent, and darkly comic account that reads like fiction and takes us deep into the inner
- Author: Dickie, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 21 2005
- ISBN10: 1403970424
- Language: English
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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volumes 1 to 3 (of Six): Introduction by Hugh Trevor-Roper
$100.00 Add to cartThe first three volumes of the most famous historical chronicle in English, in hardcover in a gorgeously illustrated box set, with an introduction by renowned scholar Hugh Trevor-Roper.
Edward Gibbon… [more below]- Series: Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
- Author: Gibbon, Edward
- Binding: Boxed Set
- Page Count: 1902
- Publish Date: October 26 1993
- ISBN10: 0679423087
- Language: English
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Rao’s Cookbook: Over 100 Years of Italian Home Cooking
$40.00 Add to cartRao’s, the hundred-year-old restaurant with a mere ten tables tucked in a corner of East Harlem in what was once a legendary Italian neighborhood, is one of the most sought-after restaurants in all of… [more below]
- Author: Pellegrino, Frank
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 07 1998
- ISBN10: 0679457496
- Language: English
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Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere
$18.99 Add to cartA book for lovers of all things Italian — an homage to the city of Trieste.
This history-drenched city on the Adriatic has always tantalized Jan Morris with its moodiness and changeability. After vi- Author: Morris, Jan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 05 2002
- ISBN10: 0306811804
- Language: English
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Cooking with Nonna: Sunday Dinners with La Famiglia
$34.99 Add to cartCook your way course by course through a delicious Italian American Sunday dinner with the host of the popular web cooking show Cooking with Nonna.
In her third cookbook, Rossella Rago, host of the pop
- Author: Rago, Rossella
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 078524977X
- Language: English
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The Temporary European: Lessons and Confessions of a Professional Traveler
$18.99 Add to cartWrite guidebooks, make travel TV, lead bus tours? Cameron Hewitt has been Rick Steves’ right hand for more than 20 years, doing just that.
The Temporary European is a collection of vivid, entertaining
- Author: Hewitt, Cameron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1609522044
- Language: English
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Rome Like a Local: By the People Who Call It Home
$18.99 Read moreKeen to explore a different side of Rome? Like a Local is the book for you.
This isn’t your ordinary travel guide. Beyond Rome’s iconic ancient ruins are hidden street food haunts, buzzing aperitivo s- Series: Local Travel Guide
- Author: Dk Eyewitness
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0241633052
- Language: English
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The Roman Empire: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartThe Roman Empire was a remarkable achievement. It had a population of sixty million people spread across lands encircling the Mediterranean and stretching from northern England to the sun-baked banks … [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Kelly, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: September 14 2006
- ISBN10: 0192803913
- Language: English
