Chronological Period/16th Century
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Leonardo Da Vinci
$40.00 Add to cartThe #1 New York Times bestseller from Walter Isaacson brings Leonardo da Vinci to life in this exciting new biography that is “a study in creativity: how to define it, how to achieve it…Most importa… [more below]
- Author: Isaacson, Walter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: October 17 2017
- ISBN10: 1501139150
- Language: English
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Truth for All Time
$14.00 Read moreSo here is Calvin’s striking but concise attempt to define the Christian faith for ordinary people! Its aim is not to attack any person or institution, but to build up believers. Here you see the thru
- Series: Pocket Puritans
- Author: Calvin, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: May 01, 2008
- ISBN10: 1848710224
- Language: English
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The Sister Queens
$29.99 Add to cartTwo rival queens. History’s greatest playwright. And a deadly plot for the crown.
London, 1600. With no legitimate heir to Queen Elizabeth’s throne, and no clear successor with her modern vision
of a ci- Author: Scott, Justin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 6, 2024
- ISBN10: 1448312744
- Language: English
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Over the Edge of the World: Magellan’s Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe
$21.99 Add to cart“A first-rate historical page turner.” —New York Times Book Review
The acclaimed and bestselling account of Ferdinand Magellan’s historic 60,000-mile ocean voyage.
Ferdinand Magellan’s daring circumnav
- Author: Bergreen, Laurence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: July 23 2019
- ISBN10: 0062890484
- Language: English
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
$35.00 Add to cart“I would challenge you to a battle of wits, but I see you are unarmed.” –William Shakespeare
Arm yourself with this volume from the Knickerbocker Classics series, The Complete Works of William Shake- Series: Timeless Classics #4
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1296
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1631066455
- Language: English
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The Prince
$6.95 Add to cartWhen Machiavelli’s brief treatise on Renaissance statecraft and princely power was posthumously published in 1532, it generated a debate that has raged unabated until the present day. Based upon Machi… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Machiavelli, Niccol?
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 186
- Publish Date: May 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199535698
- Language: English
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The Ultimate Tudor Colouring Book
$11.49 Add to cartFrom the creators of Colouring History: The Tudors comes their next compilation of intricately hand-drawn illustrations featuring key players and places from the Tudor court. Included in this book are
- Author: Holeman, Kathryn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 84
- Publish Date: January 25, 2024
- ISBN10: 9798218327880
- Language: English
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Leonardo Da Vinci
$23.00 Add to cartThe #1 New York Times bestseller from Walter Isaacson brings Leonardo da Vinci to life in this exciting new biography that is “a study in creativity: how to define it, how to achieve it…Most importa
- Author: Isaacson, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: October 02, 2018
- ISBN10: 1501139169
- Language: English
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Northanger Abbey
$8.00 Add to cartAusten’s witty exploration of the perils of mistaking fiction for reality
During an eventful season at Bath, young, na ve Catherine Morland experiences the joys of fashionable society for the first ti- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Austen, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 29, 2003
- ISBN10: 0141439793
- Language: English
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Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: The Mother and Daughter Who Forever Changed British History
$29.00 Add to cartAnne Boleyn may be best known for losing her head, but as Tudor expert Tracy Borman reveals in a book that recasts British history, her greatest legacy lies in the path-breaking reign of her daughter,
- Author: Borman, Tracy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 20, 2023
- ISBN10: 0802162061
- Language: English
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
$29.99 Add to cartNo library is complete without the classics! This leather-bound edition includes the complete works of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, considered by many to be the English language’s grea… [more below]
- Series: Leather-Bound Classics
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Leather
- Page Count: 1392
- Publish Date: October 14 2014
- ISBN10: 162686098X
- Language: English
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The Palace: From the Tudors to the Windsors, 500 Years of British History at Hampton Court
$0.00 Read moreA “riotously readable…tender and affectionate” (Daily Mail, London) exploration of five hundred years of British history–from King Henry VIII to Queen Elizabeth II–as seen through the doorways of
- Author: Russell, Gareth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: December 05, 2023
- ISBN10: 1982169060
- Language: English
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Macbeth
$12.99 Add to cartThis edition of Macbeth is especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear background information, and rigorous but accessible scholarly credential… [more below]
- Series: Oxford School Shakespeare
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 23 2009
- ISBN10: 0198324006
- Language: English
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Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation
$19.95 Read moreLiterary Nonfiction. CALIBAN AND THE WITCH is a history of the body in the transition to capitalism. Moving from the peasant revolts of the late Middle Ages to the witch-hunts and the rise of mechanic… [more below]
- Author: Federici, Silvia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 285
- Publish Date: September 15 2004
- ISBN10: 1570270597
- Language: English
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Macbeth
$6.99 Add to cartThe authoritative edition of Macbeth from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers.
In 1603, James VI of Scotland ascended the En- Series: Folger Shakespeare Library
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 01, 2003
- ISBN10: 0743477103
- Language: English
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Institutes of the Christian Religion
$39.95 Add to cartA colossal milestone of Christian thought–at an irresistible price!
Here in a convenient one-volume edition is John Calvin’s magnum opus. Written as an introduction to the Christian life, the Institut… [more below]- Author: Calvin, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1104
- Publish Date: January 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1598561685
- Language: English
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Saarinen
$20.00 Read moreThe creator of the ubiquitous Knoll “Tulip” chairs and tables, Eero Saarinen (1910-1961) was one of the 20th century’s most prominent space shapers, merging dynamic forms with a modernist sensibility
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Serraino, Pierluigi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 25 2017
- ISBN10: 3836544318
- Language: English
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Northanger Abbey
$25.00 Add to cartPart of Penguin’s beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, ta… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics Hardcover
- Author: Austen, Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 24 2012
- ISBN10: 0141197714
- Language: English
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Shakespeare’s First Folio: 400th Anniversary Facsimile Edition: Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories & Tragedies, Published According to the O
$135.00 Add to cartA full-size facsimile of one of the most complete early copies of the famed First Folio, selected and luxuriously produced by the British Library, is a must-have for actors, playwrights, and bibliophi… [more below]
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 928
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 084787382X
- Language: English
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The Faithful Executioner: Life and Death, Honor and Shame in the Turbulent Sixteenth Century
$21.00 Add to cartTHE EXTRAORDINARY STORY OF A RENAISSANCE-ERA EXECUTIONER AND HIS WORLD, BASED ON A RARE AND OVERLOOKED JOURNAL.
In a dusty German bookshop, the noted historian Joel F. Harrington stumbled upon a remar- Author: Harrington, Joel F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 31, 2013
- ISBN10: 1250043611
- Language: English
