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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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Alexander the Great
$21.00 Add to cartIn the first authoritative biography of Alexander the Great written for a general audience in a generation, classicist and historian Philip Freeman tells the remarkable life of the great conqueror.
T- Author: Freeman, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 18, 2011
- ISBN10: 1416592814
- Language: English
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Mythology: Captivating Greek, Egyptian, Norse Celtic and Roman Myths of Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters
$39.99 Add to cartIf you want a huge collection of the best myths and discover captivating stories of gods, goddesses, monsters and mortals, then keep reading…
This book includes five captivating manuscripts:
- Greek
- Author: Clayton, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 402
- Publish Date: February 27 2020
- ISBN10: 1952191262
- Language: English
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Creators, Conquerors, and Citizens: A History of Ancient Greece
$23.99 Add to cart“We Greeks are one in blood and one in language; we have temples to the gods and religious rites in common, and a common way of life.” So the fifth-century historian Herodotus has some Athenians decla… [more below]
- Author: Waterfield, Robin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: March 06 2020
- ISBN10: 0190095768
- 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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The Histories: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
$26.00 Add to cart“Unquestionably the best English translation of Herodotus to have appeared in the past half-century.” —The Times Literary Supplement
In Tom Holland’s vibrant translation, one of the great masterpiece- Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
- Author: Herodotus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: May 19 2015
- ISBN10: 0143107542
- Language: English
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Hekate: Goddess of Witches
$16.95 Add to cartLearn the myths and legends behind this beloved goddess plus practices and suggestions for making Hekate part of your spiritual path.
Courtney Weber (author of Brigid and The Morrigan) offers an infor
- Author: Weber, Courtney
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1578637163
- Language: English
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Rick Steves Pocket Athens
$14.99 Add to cartMake the most of every day and every dollar with Rick Steves! This colorful, compact guidebook is perfect for spending a week or less in Athens:
- City walks and tours: Five detailed tours and walks sh
- Series: Rick Steves Pocket
- Author: Steves, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 02 2026
- ISBN10: 1641717092
- Language: English
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Plato: A Civic Life
$18.00 Read moreNow in paperback, a new reading of Plato’s philosophy that reveals it as deeply shaped by his experiences in Athens.
Plato is a key figure from the beginnings of Western philosophy, yet the impact of- Series: Great Lives of the Ancient World
- Author: Atack, Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1836392052
- Language: English
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Frommer’s Athens and the Greek Islands
$25.95 Read morePlanning a vacation to Greece is not a dummy-proof endeavor. Some Greek islands are struggling with overtourism; and Athens is a city that brings out strong feelings, both positive and negative, in tr… [more below]
- Series: Complete
- Author: Brewer, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 442
- Publish Date: August 18 2026
- ISBN10: 1628876859
- Language: English
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The Odyssey
$16.99 Add to cartThis epic and timeless tale recounts the adventures of Odysseus as he journeyed home to Ithaca after the fall of Troy.
The story of Odysseus’ perilous journey home after the fall of Troy relates alleg- Series: Word Cloud Classics
- Author: Homer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 1667212168
- Language: English
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Rough Guides Crete: Travel Guide with eBook
$24.99 Read moreIdeal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Crete, written by Greece experts, goes beyond the basics. It blends must-see sights with hidden gems and offers unmatched practical guidance for sea
- Series: Rough Guides Main
- Author: Guides, Rough
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: August 11 2026
- ISBN10: 1835296378
- Language: English
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On the Sponge Islands: Loss and Restoration in the Aegean
$22.95 Add to cartWhen Julia Martin visits the Greek islands of the Dodecanese, beauty and suffering seem inextricable. On the Sponge Islands follows her journey through Rhodes, Symi, Halki, Kalymnos, and Patmos to tra… [more below]
- Author: Martin, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1595343326
- Language: English
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Band on the Run: Xenophon and the First Great Mercenary Army’s Epic Escape from Persia
$29.00 Read moreA riveting retelling of one of the great adventure stories of antiquity—when Greek philosopher-warrior Xenophon led a stranded band of the “Ten Thousand” mercenary soldiers on a treacherous escape fr… [more below]
- Author: O’Connell, Robert L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 28 2026
- ISBN10: 1668064812
- Language: English
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Penelope’s Bones: A New History of Homer’s World Through the Women Written Out of It
$20.00 Add to cartWeaving together literary and archaeological evidence, Emily Hauser illuminates the rich, intriguing lives of the real women behind Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey.
Achilles. Agamemnon. Odysseus. Hector. T- Author: Hauser, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: May 27 2026
- ISBN10: 022684921X
- Language: English
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Blue Guide Crete: Eighth Edition
$24.95 Read moreThis completely rewritten edition of Blue Guide Crete focuses on the long history of Crete, from Minoan civilization to the present day. It includes detailed coverage of the unique wildlife of the isl… [more below]
- Series: Travel
- Author: Blue Guides
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 13 2010
- ISBN10: 1905131291
- Language: English
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Fodor’s Essential Greece: With the Best of the Islands
$26.99 Add to cartWhether you want to explore the Acropolis of Athens, watch the sunset in Santorini, or party in Mykonos, the local Fodor’s travel experts in Greece are here to help! Fodor’s Essential Greece: With th
- Series: Full-Color Travel Guide
- Author: Fodor’s Travel Guides
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 816
- Publish Date: July 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1640979093
- Language: English
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DK Top 10 Crete: Top 10 Lists for Your Perfect Trip, Plus an All-Weather Folded Map
$16.99 Read moreThe world’s favourite pocket travel guides
Perfect for a short stay, Top 10 Crete is your essential Crete travel guide. Top 10 lists showcase the island’s highlights, so you can spend less time resear- Series: Pocket Travel Guide
- Author: Dk Travel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 23 2026
- ISBN10: 0241797977
- Language: English
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Encyclopedia of Mythology: A Collection of Greek and Roman Heroes, Gods, and Monsters with Collectible Ephemera – Includes 16 Beautifully Designed Pie
$29.99 Add to cartExplore the extraordinary stories of the great Greek and Roman heroes, gods, and monsters, along with breathtaking images of classic artwork and 15 removable pieces of mythology ephemera.
An interactiv… [more below]- Author: Editors of Chartwell Books
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0785847340
- Language: English
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Themistocles: The Rise and Fall of Athens’s Naval MasterMind
$28.00 Add to cartA portrait of the Athenian politician and general Themistocles, tracing his political development, his victory at the Battle of Salamis, and his exile in Persia
Themistocles (524-459 BC) came of age j- Series: Ancient Lives
- Author: Scott, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0300256590
- Language: English
