Ancient
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Raiders, Rulers, and Traders: The Horse and the Rise of Empires
$32.50 Add to cartNo animal is so entangled in human history as the horse. The thread starts in prehistory, with a slight, shy animal, hunted for food. Domesticating the horse allowed early humans to settle the vast Eu
- Author: Chaffetz, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: July 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1324051469
- Language: English
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Babylonia
$27.99 Add to cartFrom the author of the bestselling Clytemnestra comes another intoxicating excursion into ancient history, painting the brutal and captivating empire of gods and men, and the one queen destined to rul
- Author: Casati, Costanza
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1464228213
- Language: English
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Legion: Life in the Roman Army
$45.00 Read moreFollow the life of an ordinary Roman soldier–from enlistment to the battlefield–in this intimate look at everyday life in the Roman army.
- Author: Abdy, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1606069187
- Language: English
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The Adept Initiate’s Guide to Luxor Temple: Experiencing the Temple of Man Using the Esoteric Symbolist Approach
$20.43 Add to cart- Author: Anyextee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: July 02 2024
- ISBN10: 9798988568209
- Language: English
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How to Make Money: An Ancient Guide to Wealth Management
$17.95 Add to cartAn enriching collection of classical writings about how ancient Romans made–and thought about–money
Ancient Romans liked money. But how did they make a living and sometimes even become rich? The Rom- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Grillo, Luca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 0691239126
- Language: English
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The Fall of Egypt and the Rise of Rome: A History of the Ptolemies
$35.00 Add to cartA compelling history of the Ptolemies, the decline of Egypt, and the rising power of the Roman Empire
The Ptolemaic era, Egypt’s last and one of its longest dynasties, was in many ways a gilded age.- Author: De La Bedoyere, Guy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 0300275528
- Language: English
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The Heir of Venus
$18.99 Read moreThis feminist retelling of Greek and Roman mythology reimagines the story of Aeneas and the women once left at the fringes of his story, perfect for fans of Madeline Miller and Natalie Haynes.
To the- Author: Shepperson, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1639108432
- Language: English
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Celtic Ancient Origins: Stories of People & Civilization
$14.99 Add to cartBeautiful edition taking the reader through the origins and history the mighty Celts, known at the time of Cleopatra and Julius Caesar, highlighting the origins of modern fiction in myth and fable.
To- Series: Flame Tree Collector’s Editions
- Author: Dougherty, Martin J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 1804176192
- Language: English
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Meditations
$14.99 Add to cartA timeless guide to Stoic philosophy, Meditations by Marcus Aurelius offers invaluable insights into life, virtue, and resilience. This influential work offers a window into the mind of a Stoic philo
- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 15 2023
- ISBN10: 9354407269
- Language: English
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Live Like a Viking: Discovering the Secrets of the Vikings
$19.99 Add to cartLive Like a Viking is a fascinating and informative journey back in time to find out what it was really like to live in the Viking age. Dotted throughout are fictional accounts by a young girl that br
- Series: Live Like a
- Author: Saunders, Claire
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1787081370
- Language: English
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The Hemlock Cup: Socrates, Athens and the Search for the Good Life
$22.00 Add to cartFrom the celebrated British author and historian: a brilliant new book combining historical inquiry and storytelling lan to paint an unprecedentedly vivid portrait of Socrates and the Golden Age of c… [more below]
- Author: Hughes, Bettany
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: February 14 2012
- ISBN10: 1400076013
- Language: English
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The Bible: A Global History
$35.00 Add to cartA global history of the world’s best-known and most influential book
For Christians, the Bible is a book inspired by God. Its eternal words are transmitted across the world by fallible human hands. F- Author: Gordon, Bruce
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1541619730
- Language: English
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The Naked Olympics: The True Story of the Ancient Games
$25.00 Add to cartWhat was it like to attend the ancient Olympic Games?
With the summer Olympics’ return to Athens, Tony Perrottet delves into the ancient world and lets the Greek Games begin again. The acclaimed autho- Author: Perrottet, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 08 2004
- ISBN10: 081296991X
- Language: English
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Out of One, Many: Ancient Greek Ways of Thought and Culture
$35.00 Add to cartA sweeping new account of ancient Greek culture and its remarkable diversity
Covering the whole of the ancient Greek experience from its beginnings late in the third millennium BCE to the Roman conque- Author: Roberts, Jennifer T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 0691181470
- Language: English
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Venus and Aphrodite: A Biography of Desire
$18.99 Add to cartA “lively, wide-ranging” (TheTimes, UK)cultural history of the goddess of love
Aphrodite was said to have been born from the sea, rising out of a froth of white foam. But long before the ancient Gree- Author: Hughes, Bettany
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1541606043
- Language: English
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My Roman History: A Memoir
$30.00 Read more“A lyrical and moving exploration of the ways in which the heart governs even the pursuit of a life of the mind, this a book for anyone who has ever loved Rome, as well as anyone who shares the experi… [more below]
- Author: Holstein, Alizah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 25 2024
- ISBN10: 0593490088
- Language: English
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A Song to Drown Rivers: Deluxe Edition
$32.00 Add to cartPreorder now and receive the stunning DELUXE LIMITED EDITION while supplies last―featuring a gold foiled cover, gorgeous sprayed edges with stenciled artwork, as well as exclusive metallic ink p
- Author: Liang, Ann
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1250289467
- Language: English
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Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World’s First Empire
$22.99 Add to cartA “sweeping, delightfully readable” (Wall Street Journal) new history of Assyria, the ancient civilization that set the model for future empires
At its height in 660 BCE, the kingdom of Assyria stret- Author: Frahm, Eckart
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1541605152
- Language: English
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Et Cetera: An Illustrated Guide to Latin Phrases
$24.99 Add to cartA gorgeously illustrated guide to memorable Latin phrases, including famous quotations on love, death, nature, politics, and more.
Latin may be a “dead” language, but it’s all around us–in science, p- Author: Lee-Chin, Maia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1524886343
- Language: English
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Tales of Ancient Egypt: Myths & Adventures from the Land of the Pyramids
$21.99 Add to cartDiscover amazing true stories and breathtaking myths from ancient Egypt in this book by TikTok Egyptologist Hugo D. Cook, featuring stunning illustrations from Sona Avedikian.
Everyone knows the story- Series: Tales of
- Author: Cook, Hugo D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1684493803
- Language: English
