Ancient & Classical
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Frieze Frame: How Poets, Painters, and Their Friends Framed the Debate Around Elgin and the Marbles of the Parthenon
$17.95 Add to cart“Frieze Frame is a lucidly brilliant, learned read that wears its learning lightly, inviting the reader into a coterie of artists and intellectuals, traced and uncovered with a poet’s touch.”
–Times L- Author: Stallings, A. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 235
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1589882008
- Language: English
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Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection
$40.00 Add to cartA stunning look at major Roman marble sculptures in the Torlonia Collection
Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection invites you to explore the storied Torlonia Collection- Author: Cakmak, Lisa Ayla
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 300279655
- Language: English
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Architecture of Segregation: The Hierarchy of Spaces and Places
$54.99 Add to cartIn Architecture of Segregation, the intricate interplay between architecture and societal divisions is meticulously explored, providing a comprehensive analysis of how built environments have shaped a
- Author: McCants, Jerel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 25 2024
- ISBN10: 9798990152434
- Language: English
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Ekho: A Poem in Three Parts
$15.95 Read moreA profoundly playful poem in three parts, this work considers the echo as a social and historical phenomenon.
From Ekhō, the nymph of Greek mythology whose voice was stolen by the gods, to the ad- Author: Orlando, Roslyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1593767986
- Language: English
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The Illustrated Meditations: Life Lessons from Marcus Aurelius
$19.99 Add to cartStunning artworks bring more than sixty reflections from the iconic Stoic work Meditations by Marcus Aurelius to vivid life.
“What is not good for the hive is not good for the bee either.” –Marcus Au- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 593800001
- Language: English
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Perspective: And Other Optical Illusions
$8.95 Read moreAre things really smaller when they are further away? Can something be clearly visible but not there at all? Is it possible to have a direct and true experience of reality?
In this delightful and inf- Series: Wooden Books North America Editions
- Author: McNaughton, Phoebe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: July 15 2024
- ISBN10: 195217807X
- Language: English
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The Complete Writings
$13.99 Add to cart‘Forget the years, forget norms, let yourself be stirred by the boundless.’
The Zhuangzi — an anthology of anonymous writings produced in China between the fourth and second centuries BC — is one of- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Zhuangzi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0192862499
- Language: English
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The Divine Comedy
$12.99 Add to cartPenned in the early 14th century, this epic poem is an extraordinary journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise. Dante’s vivid imagination and profound allegory provide a gripping exploration of th… [more below]
- Author: Alighieri, Dante
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 628
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 9358565144
- Language: English
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The Buried City: Unearthing the Real Pompeii
$25.00 Add to cartThe director of the Pompeii Archaeological Park offers a vivid view of daily life in the lost city, shares the latest discoveries, and reflects on preserving heritage.
In The Buried City, Gabriel Zuc- Author: Zuchtriegel, Gabriel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0226839605
- Language: English
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Penelope’s Bones: A New History of Homer’s World Through the Women Written Out of It
$30.00 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0226839680
- Language: English
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The Odyssey
$39.00 Add to cartA landmark new translation of Homer’s most popular epic by distinguished author and classicist Daniel Mendelsohn.
In 1961, the University of Chicago Press published Richmond Lattimore’s translation o- Author: Homer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: April 09 2025
- ISBN10: 022660442X
- Language: English
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The Magpie at Night: The Complete Poems of Li Qingzhao (1084-1151)
$18.00 Add to cartA luminous new translation of the greatest woman poet in Chinese history, highlighting Li Qingzhao’s iconoclastic verse and showcasing her visionary portrait of the inner workings of the artist’s mind
- Author: Qingzhao, Li
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0374612757
- Language: English
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On the Shortness of Life: The Stoic Classic
$14.99 Read more- Series: Capstone Classics
- Author: Seneca, Lucius Annaeus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1907312544
- Language: English
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Meditaciones: Marco Aurelio (Edici?n de Regalo) / Marcus Aurelius Meditations (G I FT Edition)
$23.95 Add to cartLa edici?n de lujo, maravillosamente ilustrada, del bestseller m?s estoico.
Una invitaci?n a desprendernosde lo incontrolable y tomar las riendas de lo que s? depende de nosotros para convertirnos e… [more below]- Author: Aurelio, Marco
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 8430626956
- Language: Spanish
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What Is Stoicism?: A Brief and Accessible Overview
$16.95 Add to cartAn easy, jargon-free introduction to stoicism that covers the full range of stoic thought in a single compact volume
Divided into short chapters that can be read in brief sittings, What Is Stoicism?- Author: Campbell, Tanner
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1608689441
- Language: English
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How to Eat: An Ancient Guide for Healthy Living
$17.95 Read moreA delicious feast of ancient Greek and Roman writings on living well by eating well
Today, we’re stuffed with dietary recommendations from every direction. Social media, advertising, food packaging,- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Bubb, Claire
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0691256993
- Language: English
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How to Talk about Love: An Ancient Guide for Modern Lovers
$17.95 Add to cartExplore the nature of love in this charming new translation of selections from Plato’s great dramatic work, the Symposium
What is love? In poetry, songs, fiction, movies, psychology, and philosophy, l- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Plato
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0691256888
- Language: English
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The Flame of Love: Rumi’s 100 Most Passionate Poems
$22.99 Add to cartA smoldering collection of 100 love poems by master poet Rumi that will set fire to even the iciest of hearts. Accompanied by illuminating commentary throughout, The Flame of Love explores the depths… [more below]
- Author: Rumi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 9798887621067
- Language: English
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Ser Justo En Un Mundo Injusto / Right Thing, Right Now: Good Values. Good Charac Ter. Good Deeds.
$21.95 Add to cart«Ryan Holiday ha llevado las antiguas ense?anzas del estoicismo a millones de lectores, desde atletas y pol?ticos hasta directores ejecutivos . –Good Morning America
Una poderosa llamada a la ac… [more below]- Series: Las 4 Virtudes Estoicas
- Author: Holiday, Ryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 841799288X
- Language: Spanish
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How to Lose Yourself: An Ancient Guide to Letting Go
$17.95 Add to cartInviting new translations of classical Buddhist texts about why the self is an illusion–and why giving it up can free us from suffering
From self-realization and self-promotion to self-help and the s- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Garfield, Jay L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0691252637
- Language: English
