Ancient
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Book of the Dead: and other Egyptian Papyri and Tablets
$39.99 Add to cartThe main text of this volume outlines the funerary rights of the ancient Egyptians. The funeral process for this ancient empire was long and drawn out but allowed for the soul, or Ka, to make its way
- Author: Various
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 292
- Publish Date: May 05 2016
- ISBN10: 1988297079
- Language: English
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Rise and Fall: Great Empires That Shaped the World
$22.99 Add to cartJourney back in time to discover the fascinating histories of nine ancient civilizations, including lesser-known empires such as Ayutthaya and Benin.
You may know of the Vikings, the Aztecs and the Mon
- Author: Allen, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 102
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1800660480
- Language: English
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Anubis–Ancient Egypt’s Lord of Death and Protection
$18.95 Add to cart“A poignant, powerful, inclusive, and deeply personal journey to meet the Great God Anubis. Filled with solid historical information, as well as practical contemporary rituals, magick, healing practic… [more below]
- Author: Larson, Charlie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1578638410
- 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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Miracles and Wonder: The Historical Mystery of Jesus
$32.00 Add to cartFrom the award-winning author of The Gnostic Gospels comes a captivating new account of the life of Jesus that explores the mystery of how he inspired a religion that reshaped the world.
Elaine Pagels- Author: Pagels, Elaine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79822E+12
- Language: English
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Papyrus: The Invention of Books in the Ancient World
$20.00 Add to cartA “masterly” (Economist), prize-winning, internationally bestselling history of books in the ancient world
“Exquisite. . . . Beautifully translated into English by Charlotte Whittle, who is able to co- Author: Vallejo, Irene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0593312562
- 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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Knowledge Encyclopedia: Animals
$19.99 Read moreWho were the first animals on Earth? What differentiates a reptile from an amphibian? How do mammals give birth? What do insects eat? This encyclopedia will answer these and more hows and whats for y
- Series: Knowledge Encyclopedia for Children
- Author: Wonder House Books
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 20 2022
- ISBN10: 9354403956
- 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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The Gentle Art of Fortune Hunting
$17.99 Add to cartRobin Loxleigh and his sister Marianne are the hit of the Season, so attractive and delightful that nobody looks behind their pretty faces.
Until Robin sets his sights on Sir John Hartlebury’s heires- Series: Gentlemen of Uncertain Fortune
- Author: Charles, Kj
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1398715751
- Language: English
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How Rome Fell: Death of a Superpower
$26.95 Read moreA major new history of the fall of the Roman Empire, by the prizewinning author of Caesar
In AD 200, the Roman Empire seemed unassailable, its vast territory accounting for most of the known world. B- Author: Goldsworthy, Adrian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: September 28 2010
- ISBN10: 0300164262
- Language: English
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The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World
$32.99 Add to cartThe internationally bestselling author of The Anarchy returns with a sparkling, soaring history of ideas, tracing South Asia’s under-recognized role in producing the world as we know it.
For a millenn- Author: Dalrymple, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1639734147
- Language: English
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The Making of the Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean from the Beginning to the Emergence of the Classical World
$45.00 Add to cartFor millennia, the Mediterranean has been one of the global cockpits of human endeavor. World- class interpretations exist of its classical and subsequent history, but there has been remarkably little
- Author: Broodbank, Cyprian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0500026440
- 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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Spartacus: The Roman Liberator of Slaves – Ancient History for Kids Children’s Ancient History
$21.99 Add to cartRead the story of Spartacus in the pages of this book of ancient history for kids. Reading about the lives of people from the past will help you understand how they lived what decisions they made and … [more below]
- Author: Baby Professor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: January 11 2024
- ISBN10: 9.79887E+12
- Language: English
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Aesop’s Fables
$16.99 Add to cartThis collection of charming and enduring stories conveys morals to young and old alike.
Aesop was a slave and storyteller who lived in ancient Greece around 620-564 BCE. No writings by him exist (if t- Series: Word Cloud Classics
- Author: Aesop
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1667209574
- Language: English
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Strike: Labor, Unions, and Resistance in the Roman Empire
$35.00 Add to cartHistorian Sarah E. Bond retells the traditional story of Ancient Rome, revealing how groups of ancient workers unified, connected, and protested as they helped build an empire
From plebeians refusing- Author: Bond, Sarah E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0300273142
- 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 Midwives’ Escape: From Egypt to Jericho
$17.95 Add to cart- Author: Anton, Maggie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0976305089
- Language: English
