Cultural Region/Italy
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Caravaggio
$23.33 Add to cartMichelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610) was always a name to be reckoned with. Notorious bad boy of the Italian Baroque, the artist was at once celebrated and controversial, violent in temper, p
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Lambert, Gilles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: July 31 2015
- ISBN10: 3836559935
- Language: English
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Meditations
$18.00 Read moreDiscover Meditations with this striking collector’s edition from Union Square & Co.’s Signature Editions series! The classic texts that shaped our culture feature exclusive cover art by distinguished
- Series: Signature Classics
- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1435172493
- Language: English
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How to Stop a Conspiracy: An Ancient Guide to Saving a Republic
$16.95 Read moreAn energetic new translation of an ancient Roman masterpiece about a failed coup led by a corrupt and charismatic politician
In 63 BC, frustrated by his failure to be elected leader of the Roman Repub- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Sallust
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 0691212368
- Language: English
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Here
$17.95 Add to cartA “delectable and profound” collection of poems from Nobel Prize-winner Szymborska (Booklist).
When Here was published in Poland, reviewers marveled, “How is it that she keeps getting better?”
These tw… [more below]
- Author: Szymborska, Wislawa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: August 07 2012
- ISBN10: 0547592094
- Language: English
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Where Is the Colosseum?
$7.99 Add to cartA marvel of engineering that proclaimed the might of the Emperor of Ancient Rome.
The Emperor Titus opened the enormous Colosseum in AD 80 to host 100 days of games, and it will astound readers to lea- Series: Where Is?
- Author: O’Connor, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 24 2017
- ISBN10: 039954190X
- Language: English
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Blood from a Stone
$17.00 Add to cartCommissario Guido Brunetti’s fourteenth case may be his best yet. –Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
On a cold Venetian night shortly before Christmas, a street vendor is killed in a scuffle in Campo Sa- Series: Commissario Guido Brunetti Mysteries (Paperback) #14
- Author: Leon, Donna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 25 2014
- ISBN10: 0802146031
- Language: English
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Saving Michelangelo’s Dome: How Three Mathematicians and a Pope Sparked an Architectural Revolution
$29.95 Add to cartIn 1742, when the legendary dome atop St. Peter’s Basilica–designed by Michelangelo–cracks and threatens to collapse, Pope Benedict XIV summons three mathematicians whose groundbreaking ideas spark … [more below]
- Author: Kalayjian, Wayne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1639365869
- Language: English
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Class Struggle in the Roman Republic
$25.00 Add to cartIn the first complete Marxist history of the Roman Republic, Alan Woods provides a gripping and accessible analysis of the titanic struggles that shaped the Roman world, and continue to resonate today
- Author: Woods, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: July 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1913026868
- Language: English
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The Savannah Gondolier
$14.99 Add to cartHer company was the prize in a late-night poker game.
Maggie didn’t need her Marketing degree to drive a trolley around Savannah for the past 14 years. When her father wins a run-down kayaking company
- Series: The Saints of Savannah
- Author: Ebberwein, Leigh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 282
- Publish Date: June 15 2022
- ISBN10: 173761524X
- Language: English
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A Soldier of the Great War
$24.99 Add to cartFrom acclaimed, award-winning novelist Mark Helprin, a lush and literary epic about love, beauty, and the world at war.
Alessandro Giuliani, the young son of a prosperous Roman lawyer, enjoys an idylli… [more below]
- Author: Helprin, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: June 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0156031132
- Language: English
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Strega Nona: Her Story
$8.99 Add to cartTomie dePaola serves as “biographer” to his delightful Italian sorceress, Strega Nona, in this beautifully drawn prequel. The tale begins with little Nona’s birth on a dark and stormy night, and ends … [more below]
- Series: Picture Puffin Books
- Author: dePaola, Tomie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 11 2000
- ISBN10: 0698118146
- Language: English
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The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944
$40.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In the second volume of his epic trilogy about the liberation of Europe in World War II, Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson tells the harrowing story of the campaigns in Sic- Series: Liberation Trilogy #2
- Author: Atkinson, Rick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 816
- Publish Date: October 02 2007
- ISBN10: 0805062890
- Language: English
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Brunetti’s Cookbook
$30.00 Read moreAmong their many pleasures, Donna Leon’s Commissario Guido Brunetti novels have long been celebrated for their mouth-watering descriptions of food. Multicourse lunches at home with Paola and the child… [more below]
- Author: Pianaro, Roberta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 04 2010
- ISBN10: 0802119476
- Language: English
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Fatal Remedies: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery
$17.00 Add to cartIn the eighth book in Donna Leon’s internationally bestselling series, Commissario Guido Brunetti’s career comes under threat as his professional and personal lives unexpectedly intersect.
It all begi- Series: The Commissario Guido Brunetti Mysteries #8
- Author: Leon, Donna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 13 2015
- ISBN10: 0802124364
- Language: English
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Food of the Italian South: Recipes for Classic, Disappearing, and Lost Dishes: A Cookbook
$30.00 Add to cart85 authentic recipes and 100 stunning photographs that capture the cultural and cooking traditions of the Italian South, from the mountains to the coast.
In most cultures, exploring food means explori- Author: Parla, Katie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1524760463
- Language: English
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Nrsvce, Illustrated Catholic Bible, Leathersoft, Comfort Print: Holy Bible
$79.99 Add to cartExperience the Scriptures in an exciting way with this gorgeous, one-of-a-kind Bible from Catholic Bible Press. Printed in the elegant and exclusive Catholic Comfort Print(R) and featuring 513 exquisi
- Author: Catholic Bible Press
- Binding:
- Page Count: 2016
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0785239634
- Language: English
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Tasting Rome: Fresh Flavors and Forgotten Recipes from an Ancient City: A Cookbook
$35.00 Add to cartA love letter from two Americans to their adopted city, Tasting Rome is a showcase of modern dishes influenced by tradition, as well as the rich culture of their surroundings.
Even 150 years after u- Author: Parla, Katie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 29 2016
- ISBN10: 0804187185
- Language: English
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Everyday Italian Cookbook: 90+ Favorite Recipes for La Cucina Italiana (Italian Recipes, Italian Cookbook, Williams-Sonoma Cookbook)
$35.00 Add to cart- Author: Marchetti, Domenica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 9798886740035
- Language: English
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Lonely Planet Best Road Trips Italy
$24.99 Add to cartDiscover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet’s Italy’s Best Road Trips. This trusted travel companion features 40 amazing drives, from 3-day escapes to 3-week adventures. Feel inspired by
- Series: Road Trips Guide
- Author: Garwood, Duncan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 178868463X
- Language: English
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The Swallows of Lunetto
$26.67 Add to cartFrom Joseph Fasano, the acclaimed author of The Dark Heart of Every Wild Thing, comes The Swallows of Lunetto, the powerful story of a young couple’s escape from Italian fascism at the end of the Seco
- Author: Fasano, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: November 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1737022257
- Language: English
