Europe - General
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The Reopening of the Western Mind: The Resurgence of Intellectual Life from the End of Antiquity to the Dawn of the Enlightenment
$50.00 Read moreA monumental and exhilarating history of European thought from the end of Antiquity to the beginning of the Enlightenment–500 to 1700 AD–tracing the arc of intellectual history as it evolved, settin
- Author: Freeman, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 816
- Publish Date: February 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 0525659366
- Language: English
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The House of Rothschild: The World’s Banker: 1849-1999
$30.00 Add to cartA major work of economic, social and political history, Niall Ferguson’s The House of Rothschild: The World’s Banker 1849-1999 is the second volume of the acclaimed, landmark history of the legendary … [more below]
- Series: House of Rothschild #2
- Author: Ferguson, Niall
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: September 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0140286624
- Language: English
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Sex with Kings: 500 Years of Adultery, Power, Rivalry, and Revenge
$19.99 Add to cartThroughout the centuries, royal mistresses have been worshiped, feared, envied, and reviled. They set the fashions, encouraged the arts, and, in some cases, ruled nations. Eleanor Herman’s Sex with Ki
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Herman, Eleanor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 13 2013
- ISBN10: 0060585447
- Language: English
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African Europeans: An Untold History
$19.99 Add to cartA dazzling history of Africans in Europe, “masterfully” (Smithsonian) revealing their unacknowledged role in shaping the continent
A finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize in History Convent- Author: Otele, Olivette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1541619927
- Language: English
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Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945
$25.00 Add to cartFinalist for the Pulitzer Prize – Winner of the Council on Foreign Relations Arthur Ross Book Award – One of the New York Times‘ Ten Best Books of the Year
“Impressive . . . Mr. Judt writes with enorm- Author: Judt, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 960
- Publish Date: September 01, 2006
- ISBN10: 0143037757
- Language: English
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A Pilgrimage to Eternity: From Canterbury to Rome in Search of a Faith
$20.00 Read moreTracing an ancient pilgrimage route from Canterbury to Rome, the bestselling and “virtuosic” (The Wall Street Journal) writer explores the past and future of Christianity
Moved by his mother’s death a- Author: Egan, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 16 2020
- ISBN10: 0735225257
- Language: English
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Rules: A Short History of What We Live by
$19.95 Add to cartA panoramic history of rules in the Western world
Rules order almost every aspect of our lives. They set our work hours, dictate how we drive and set the table, tell us whether to offer an extended ha- Series: Lawrence Stone Lectures #13
- Author: Daston, Lorraine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 8, 2023
- ISBN10: 0691254087
- Language: English
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The Shortest History of Europe: How Conquest, Culture, and Religion Forged a Continent – A Retelling for Our Times
$16.95 Add to cartCelebrated historian John Hirst draws from his own lectures to deliver this ultra-accessible master class on the making of modern Europe, from Ancient Greece through World War II. With over 600,000 co… [more below]
- Series: Shortest History
- Author: Hirst, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1615199144
- Language: English
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The Visionaries: Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power of Philosophy in Dark Times
$32.00 Read moreA soaring intellectual narrative starring the radical, brilliant, and provocative philosophers Simone de Beauvoir, Hannah Arendt, Simone Weil, and Ayn Rand by the critically acclaimed author of Time o… [more below]
- Author: Eilenberger, Wolfram
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0593297458
- Language: English
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Revolutionary Spring: Europe Aflame and the Fight for a New World, 1848-1849
$40.00 Add to cartNew York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice – From the bestselling author of The Sleepwalkers comes an epic history of the 1848 revolutions that swept Europe, and the charismatic figures who propelled … [more below]
- Author: Clark, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 0525575200
- Language: English
