Greece
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Kassandra and the Wolf
$16.95 Add to cartMargarita Karapanou’s Kassandra and the Wolf was first published in 1974, and went on to become a contemporary classic in Greece, receive international acclaim, and establish its 28-year-old author as… [more below]
- Author: Karapanou, Margarita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1623716977
- Language: English
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Plato and the Tyrant: The Fall of Greece’s Greatest Dynasty and the Making of a Philosophic Masterpiece
$31.99 Add to cartPlato is one of history’s most influential thinkers, the “sublime philosopher” whose writings remain foundational to Western culture. He is known for the brilliant dialogues in which he depicted his t
- Author: Romm, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 1324093188
- Language: English
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The Rough Guide to Greece: Travel Guide with eBook
$28.99 Add to cartIdeal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Greece, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adve
- Series: Rough Guides Main
- Author: Guides, Rough
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 744
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1835292070
- Language: English
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Miracula: Weird and Wonderful Stories of Ancient Greece and Rome
$24.00 Add to cartOccasionally scandalous and always fascinating, a cornucopia of surprising and little-told yarns from the classical world.
Both humorous and shocking, Miracula is filled with astonishing facts and st- Author: Chrystal, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1836390491
- Language: English
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Glorious Exploits
$17.99 Add to cartAn utterly original celebration of that which binds humanity across battle lines and history.
On the island of Sicily amid the Peloponnesian War, the Syracusans have figured out what to do with the su- Author: Lennon, Ferdia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1250893682
- Language: English
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Lonely Planet Crete
$24.99 Add to cartLonely Planet’s Crete is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Wander the winding street
- Series: Travel Guide
- Author: Berkmoes Ver, Ryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 183758320X
- Language: English
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Lonely Planet Greek Islands
$26.99 Add to cartLonely Planet’s Greek Islands is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Marvel at Santori
- Series: Travel Guide
- Author: Berkmoes Ver, Ryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 520
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1837583269
- Language: English
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Lonely Planet Greece
$27.99 Add to cartLonely Planet’s Greece is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Discover the sites of A
- Series: Travel Guide
- Author: Averbuck, Alexis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1837583250
- Language: English
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Archimedes: Fulcrum of Science
$22.50 Read moreA bold reimagining of the Greek mathematician’s singular life as a truly modern scientist.
Galileo, Leonardo, Newton, and Tesla revered him: Archimedes of Syracuse–an engineer who single-handedly de- Series: Great Lives of the Ancient World
- Author: Nicastro, Nicholas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1789149223
- Language: English
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Ghost on the Throne: Ghost on the Throne: The Death of Alexander the Great and the Bloody Fight for His Empire
$21.00 Read moreWhen Alexander the Great died at the age of thirty-two, his empire stretched from the Adriatic Sea in the west all the way to modern-day India in the east. In an unusual compromise, his two heirs–a m
- Author: Romm, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 13 2012
- ISBN10: 0307456609
- Language: English
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Phocion: Good Citizen in a Divided Democracy
$28.00 Add to cartThomas R. Martin recounts the unmatched political and military career of Phocion of Athens, and his tragic downfall
“Elegant and enlightening.”–Dominic Green, Wall Street Journal Phocion (402-318 BC- Series: Ancient Lives
- Author: Martin, Thomas R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 0300256639
- Language: English
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Myths, Muses and Mortals: The Way of Life in Ancient Greece
$35.00 Add to cartA window into the human lives of classical Greece through the words they left behind.
Myths, Muses and Mortals gives new insight into a multitude of life experiences in ancient Greece. The book introd- Author: Furley, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 21 2024
- ISBN10: 1789149177
- Language: English
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Ancient Greece: The Definitive Visual History
$50.00 Add to cartEmbark upon a lavish visual journey through ancient Greece–its origins, its rise and fall, and its legacy that still permeates the Western world today.
Spanning more than 3,000 years, Ancient Greece- Series: DK Classic History
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0593961595
- Language: English
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Plato: A Civic Life
$22.50 Add to cartA 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 his lived experie- Series: Great Lives of the Ancient World
- Author: Atack, Carol
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 10 2025
- ISBN10: 1789149460
- Language: English
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The Muse of History: The Ancient Greeks from the Enlightenment to the Present
$37.95 Add to cartHow the modern world understood the ancient Greeks and why they matter today.
“This majestic book by Oswyn Murray has been long and eagerly awaited…and its quality and scope exceed expectations.” –E- Author: Murray, Oswyn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 0674297458
- Language: English
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Aesop’s Fables: A New Translation
$30.00 Add to cartFrom a renowned scholar and translator, the definitive translation of Aesop’s Fables
Aesop’s fables are among the most familiar and best-loved stories in the world. Tales like “The Tortoise and the H- Author: Aesop
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1541604849
- Language: English
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Taken at the Flood: The Roman Conquest of Greece
$31.99 Add to cartIs there anyone on earth who is so narrow-minded or uninquisitive that he could fail to want to know how and thanks to what kind of political system almost the entire known world was conquered and bro… [more below]
- Series: Ancient Warfare and Civilization
- Author: Waterfield, Robin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: April 07 2014
- ISBN10: 0199916896
- Language: English
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The Rise and Fall of Athens: Nine Greek Lives: Theseus, Solon, Themistocles, Aristides, Cimon, Pericles, Nicias, Alcibiades, Lysander, with Excerpt
$22.00 Add to cart- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Plutarch
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 0140449051
- Language: English
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The Shadows of Socrates: The Heresy, War, and Treachery Behind the Trial of Socrates
$29.95 Add to cartThe death of Socrates may be the most famous unsolved murder in history. Set during the Peloponnesian War, this narrative solves that mystery, revealing for the first time how the philosopher was set … [more below]
- Author: Gatton, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1639365826
- Language: English
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Moon Best of Greece: Make the Most of 7-10 Days
$24.99 Read moreFrom ancient ruins and picturesque mountain towns to epic hikes and secluded beaches, a week in the Mediterranean awaits with Moon Best of Greece. Inside you’ll find:
- Flexible, strategic itineraries:
- Series: Travel Guide
- Author: Kalafatis, Joanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1640499644
- Language: English
