Chronological Period/Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
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By: Durkin, Frances
A Roman Adventure
$10.99PaperbackRead moreWhen the Histronauts travel back in time to the Roman Empire, they’ll need your help to uncover the secrets of the past. Join them on their journey as they sneak into the Roman baths, try on the armor… [more below]
- Series: Histronauts
- Author: Durkin, Frances
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: January 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1631632442
- Language: English
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Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors
$35.00HardcoverRead moreThis definitive biography of one of history’s most influential father-son duos tells the story of two rulers who gripped the world — and their rise and fall from power.
Alexander the Great’s conquests… [more below]- Author: Goldsworthy, Adrian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: October 13 2020
- ISBN10: 154164669X
- Language: English
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By: Aperlo, Peter
Introduction to Norse Mythology for Kids: A Fun Collection of the Greatest Heroes, Monsters, and Gods in Norse Myth
$14.95PaperbackRead moreImmerse yourself in the dangerous, fascinating, and awesome world of Norse heroes, monsters, gods, and goddesses, from Thor and Loki to Odin, Frey, and many more
Get to know the stories behind your f- Author: Aperlo, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 1646041909
- Language: English
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By: Broudy, Eric
The Book of Looms: A History of the Handloom from Ancient Times to the Present
$35.00PaperbackRead moreA heavily illustrated classic on the evolution of the handloom.
The handloom–often no more than a bundle of sticks and a few lengths of cordage–has been known to almost all cultures for thousands o- Author: Broudy, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 29 2021
- ISBN10: 168458082X
- Language: English
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By: Nervig, Carole
The Petroglyphs of Mu: Pohnpei, Nan Madol, and the Legacy of Lemuria
$25.00PaperbackRead more– Shows how the archetypal symbols of the Pohnpaid petroglyphs have exact counterparts in other ancient cultures throughout the world
– Provides evidence that Pohnpaid is closely related to–yet preda- Author: Nervig, Carole
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 09 2022
- ISBN10: 1591434475
- Language: English
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By: Cartledge, Paul
Thebes: The Forgotten City of Ancient Greece
$20.00PaperbackRead more“Mr. Cartledge’s command of the historical material is effortless and exhaustive, and his appreciation of Thebes is persuasive.” —Wall Street Journal
“An incisive, inspiring and vitally illuminating- Author: Cartledge, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1419758551
- Language: English
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Post-Roman Kingdoms: ‘Dark Ages’ Gaul & Britain, AD 450-800
$21.00PaperbackRead moreMeticulously researched, this book examines the evidence for the post-Roman military forces of France and Britain during the ‘Dark Ages’, reconstructing their way of life and the battles they fought i
- Series: Elite #248
- Author: D’Amato, Raffaele
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 147285098X
- Language: English
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By: Coelho, Paulo
El Alquimista: Edicion Illustrada: Edicion Illustrada
$30.00HardcoverRead moreLa m gica historia de Paulo Coelho, que trata sobre Santiago, un ni o pastor andaluz que viaja en busca de un tesoro material, nos ense a la importancia que tiene el saber eschuchar lo que nos dice el… [more below]
- Author: Coelho, Paulo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 10 2007
- ISBN10: 0061351342
- Language: Spanish
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By: Scarre, Chris
Chronicle of the Roman Emperors: The Reign-By-Reign Record of the Rulers of Imperial Rome
$26.95PaperbackRead moreThis is the first book to focus on the succession of rulers of imperial Rome, using timelines and other visual aids throughout. Now no one need be in any doubt as to who built the Colosseum or when Ro
- Author: Scarre, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0500289891
- Language: English
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If You Were a Kid Building a Pyramid (If You Were a Kid)
$7.95PaperbackAdd to cartGet a firsthand look at the construction of the Great Pyramids
Thousands of years ago, the people of ancient Egypt began constructing enormous buildings called pyramids. Many of them still stand today… [more below]
- Series: If You Were a Kid
- Author: Schimel, Lawrence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0531239497
- Language: English
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By: Herman, Arthur
The Cave and the Light: Plato Versus Aristotle, and the Struggle for the Soul of Western Civilization
$25.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe definitive sequel to New York Times bestseller How the Scots Invented the Modern World is a magisterial account of how the two greatest thinkers of the ancient world, Plato and Aristotle, laid the… [more below]
- Author: Herman, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: June 03 2014
- ISBN10: 0553385666
- Language: English
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Did God Have a Wife?: Archaeology and Folk Religion in Ancient Israel
$27.99PaperbackRead moreFollowing up on his two recent, widely acclaimed studies of ancient Israelite history and society, William Dever here reconstructs the practice of religion in ancient Israel from the bottom up. Archae… [more below]
- Author: Dever, William G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 348
- Publish Date: July 23 2008
- ISBN10: 0802863949
- Language: English
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By: Pound, Ezra
Cathay
$15.95PaperbackRead moreFirst published in 1915, Cathay, Ezra Pound’s early monumental work, originally contained fourteen translations from the Chinese and a translation of the Anglo-Saxon poem “The Seafarer.” Over time, th… [more below]
- Author: Pound, Ezra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 04 2016
- ISBN10: 0811223523
- Language: English
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The Thrifty Guide to Ancient Rome: A Handbook for Time Travelers
$8.99PaperbackRead moreFrom the publishing house that brought you the Who Was? books comes the next big series to make history approachable, engaging, and funny
The Thrifty Guide to Ancient Rome contains information vital t… [more below]- Series: Thrifty Guides #1
- Author: Stokes, Jonathan W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 20 2019
- ISBN10: 1101998105
- Language: English
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By: Ordine, Nuccio
Hombres No Son Islas, Los
$20.95PaperbackRead moreBased on John Donne’s famous meditation, Nuccio Ordine expands his “ideal library” by inviting us to read–and reread–more selected pages of universal literature. Convinced that a brilliant quote can… [more below]
- Author: Ordine, Nuccio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 8419036129
- Language: Spanish
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By: Ackroyd, Peter
Foundation: The History of England from Its Earliest Beginnings to the Tudors
$21.00PaperbackRead more“An extraordinary book . . . Peter Ackroyd is arguably the most talented and prolific writer working in Britain today.” —Daily Express (UK)
In Foundation, acclaimed historian Peter Ackroyd tells the- Series: History of England #1
- Author: Ackroyd, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: September 10 2013
- ISBN10: 1250037557
- Language: English
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By: Fullman, Joseph
DK Eyewitness Books: Ancient Civilizations: Discover the Golden Ages of History, from Ancient Egypt and Greece to Mighty
$16.99HardcoverRead moreFrom the intriguing world of pharaohs in Ancient Egypt, to the arts of Greece and Rome, to the amazing culture of the Mayans, Eyewitness: Ancient Civilizations looks at the world’s most intriguing soc… [more below]
- Series: DK Eyewitness
- Author: Fullman, Joseph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: July 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1465408878
- Language: English
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By: Gaff, Jackie
Ancient Egypt
$9.99PaperbackRead moreDiscusses ancient Egypt–the complex society with advanced architecture, scientific developments, and arts and crafts developed around the Nile River in North Africa.
- Series: Excavating the Past
- Author: Gaff, Jackie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1484636465
- Language: English
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By: DK
Imperial China
$50.00HardcoverRead moreExplore the long and rich history of China’s great dynasties.
From the clans and legends of prehistory to the last Qing emperor, this book brings China’s imperial history to life through its pivotal e- Series: DK Classic History
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 0744020476
- Language: English
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Verissimus: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius
$32.50HardcoverRead moreIn the tradition of Logicomix, Donald J. Robertson’s Verissimus is a riveting graphic novel on the life and stoic philosophy of Marcus Aurelius.
Marcus Aurelius was the last famous Stoic of antiquity- Author: Robertson, Donald J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1250270952
- Language: English


