Cultural Region/Italy
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Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World
$40.00 Add to cartA “marvelous” (Economist) account of how the Christian Revolution forged the Western imagination. Crucifixion, the Romans believed, was the worst fate imaginable, a punishment reserved for slaves. How
- Author: Holland, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: October 29, 2019
- ISBN10: 0465093507
- Language: English
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Mastering Bread: The Art and Practice of Handmade Sourdough, Yeast Bread, and Pastry [A Baking Book]
$35.00 Add to cartFrom a master of the artisan bread movement comes a comprehensive guide to making incredible bread at home, featuring more than 70 delicious recipes
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE A… [more below]- Author: Vetri, Marc
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 27 2020
- ISBN10: 1984856987
- Language: English
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The Aeneid
$24.00 Add to cartFrom the award-winning translator of The Iliad and The Odyssey comes a brilliant new translation of Virgil’s great epic
Fleeing the ashes of Troy, Aeneas, Achilles’ mighty foe in the Iliad, begins an- Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics
- Author: Virgil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 30, 2021
- ISBN10: 0141996331
- Language: English
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Here Begins the Dark Sea: Venice, a Medieval Monk, and the Creation of the Most Accurate Map of the World
$28.95 Read moreThe remarkable story of the cartographic masterpiece–the Venetian mappa mundi–that revolutionized how we see the world.
In 1459 a Venetian monk named Fra Mauro completed an astonishing map of the wo- Author: Small, Meredith Francesca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1639364196
- Language: English
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The Divine Comedy: The Unabridged Classic
$18.00 Add to cartThe complete Divine Comedy (Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso) in one volume from Vintage Classics. The greatest poem of the Middle Ages, in the standard Carlyle-Okey-Wickstead translation, with full note… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Classics
- Author: Alighieri, Dante
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: May 14 2013
- ISBN10: 0804169128
- Language: English
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Inferno
$30.00 Add to cartPart of Penguin’s beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, ta… [more below]
- Series: Divine Comedy (Penguin Hardcover)
- Author: Alighieri, Dante
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: September 28, 2010
- ISBN10: 0141195878
- Language: English
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The Thief Lord
$9.99 Add to cartThe enchanting international bestseller with bonus back matter and a beautiful new cover!
Two orphaned brothers, Prosper and Bo, have run away to Venice, where crumbling canals and misty alleyways shel… [more below]
- Author: Funke, Cornelia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 01, 2010
- ISBN10: 0545227704
- Language: English
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Insane Emperors, Sunken Cities, and Earthquake Machines: More Frequently Asked Questions about the Ancient Greeks and Romans
$21.95 Add to cartIn a series of short and humorous essays, Insane Emperors, Sunken Cities, and Earthquake Machines features more answers to questions that ancient historian Garrett Ryan is frequently asked in the clas
- Author: Ryan, Garrett
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: October 03, 2023
- ISBN10: 1633888932
- Language: English
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Theorem
$17.95 Add to cartThis tale about seduction, obsession, family, and the confines of capitalism is one of director Pier Paolo Pasolini’s most fascinating creations, based on his transcendent film of the same name.
Theo- Author: Pasolini, Pier Paolo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1681377640
- Language: English
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Eternal Echoes: Celtic Reflections on Our Yearning to Belong
$18.99 Add to cartThere is a divine restlessness in the human heart, our eternal echo of longing that lives deep within us and never lets us settle for what we have or where we are.In this exquisitely crafted and inspi
- Author: O’Donohue, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 22 2000
- ISBN10: 0060955589
- Language: English
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Italian Street Food: Recipes from Italy’s Bars and Hidden Laneways
$29.95 Add to cartThis is not just another Italian cookbook filled with pizza and pasta recipes.
Italian Street Food takes you behind the piazzas, down the back streets and into the tiny bars and cafes to bring you tr- Author: Bacchia, Paola
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1922417521
- Language: English
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Simple Pasta: Pasta Made Easy. Life Made Better. [A Cookbook]
$28.99 Add to cartA gorgeous collection of simple, tasty pasta recipes you’ll return to again and again, any night of the week, from the author of the beloved Simple Cake.
“Pasta deliciously portrayed in all its rustic- Author: Williams, Odette
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1984859927
- Language: English
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The Clown of God
$8.99 Add to cartThis beautiful new edition of Tomie dePaola’s 1978 classic retelling of a French legend stars a little juggler whose unique talent leads him to what might be a Christmas miracle.
Little Giovanni is po- Author: dePaola, Tomie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 05, 2019
- ISBN10: 1534430121
- Language: English
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The Sicilian Secret Diet Plan
$27.95 Add to cartTHE SICILIAN DIET is a clinically proven diet and lifestyle plan that helps you restore your intrinsic health and increase your longevity. More good news: you’ll enjoy the process.
Written by a noted n
- Author: Campanile, Giovanni
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 310
- Publish Date: February 01, 2021
- ISBN10: 1899694714
- Language: English
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Salad Pizza Wine: And Many More Good Things from Elena
$32.50 Add to cartTop 100 Books of 2023 by The Globe & Mail Best Cookbooks of 2023 by The National Post
“A boisterous cookbook that feels like you brought the award-winning restaurant home.”–The Globe & Mail “One of- Author: Tiefenbach, Janice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 0525611770
- Language: English
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The Silver Spoon
$54.95 Add to cart“
“The quintessential cookbook.” – USA Today
The Silver Spoon, the most influential and bestselling Italian cookbook of the last 50 years, is now available in a new updated and revised edition. This bib
- Author: The Silver Spoon Kitchen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1505
- Publish Date: October 24 2011
- ISBN10: 0714862568
- Language: English
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The Practicing Stoic: A Philosophical User’s Manual
$30.00 Read more“Farnsworth beautifully integrates his own observations with scores of quotations from Epictetus, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius, Montaigne and others. This isn’t just a book to read–it’s a book to return t
- Author: Farnsworth, Ward
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1567926118
- Language: English
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Family Trip
$5.99 Add to cartPeppa Pig is going on vacation with her family!
Peppa Pig and her family are going on a trip to Italy — magnifico! They pack their bags, fly on an airplane, meet a new friend, and even learn how pizz
- Series: Peppa Pig
- Author: Scholastic
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: May 29, 2018
- ISBN10: 1338228757
- Language: English
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Spritz: Italy’s Most Iconic Aperitivo Cocktail, with Recipes
$19.99 Add to cartA narrative-driven book on the surprising history and current revival of spritz cocktails (a wine-based drink served as an aperitif), with 50 recipes, including both historical classics and modern upd… [more below]
- Author: Baiocchi, Talia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 15 2016
- ISBN10: 1607748851
- Language: English
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Carnival at Candlelight
$6.99 Add to cartThe #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system!
Jack and Annie head back in time to Venice, Italy in the 1700s. With th- Series: Magic Tree House (R) Merlin Mission #5
- Author: Osborne, Mary Pope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 27 2006
- ISBN10: 0375830340
- Language: English
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