Chronological Period/Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
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Caesar’s Civil War: 49-44 BC
$20.00 Read moreFully illustrated with colour maps and images, this is an accessible introduction to Julius Caesar’s Civil War.
Julius Caesar and Pompey the Great were two of the greatest generals Rome had ever produ- Series: Essential Histories (Osprey Publishing)
- Author: Goldsworthy, Adrian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1472855078
- Language: English
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The Great Transformation: The Beginning of Our Religious Traditions
$20.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – An extraordinary investigation of a critical moment in the evolution of religious thought–from the New York Times bestselling author of A History of God and The Spiral Staircase… [more below]
- Author: Armstrong, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: April 10 2007
- ISBN10: 0385721242
- Language: English
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A War Like No Other: How the Athenians and Spartans Fought the Peloponnesian War
$23.00 Add to cartOne of our most provocative military historians, Victor Davis Hanson has given us painstakingly researched and pathbreaking accounts of wars ranging from classical antiquity to the twenty-first centur… [more below]
- Author: Hanson, Victor Davis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 12 2006
- ISBN10: 0812969707
- Language: English
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The Great Goddess: Reverence of the Divine Feminine from the Paleolithic to the Present
$18.95 Add to cart– A study of the primordial figure of the Great Goddess and her continued worship through time as shown by the myths, shrines, and sanctuaries around the world that honor this powerful symbol of creat… [more below]
- Author: Markale, Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0892817151
- Language: English
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Reeya Rai and the King’s Treasure
$8.99 Read moreWhile staying with relatives in Rajasthan, India, Reeya Rai and her friends are playing a game of cricket when they stumble upon an ancient, water-filled stepwell. Reeya and her friends decide to crea… [more below]
- Series: Reeya Rai: Adventurous Inventor
- Author: Amin, Anita Nahta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1669034089
- Language: English
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Macbeth (Pocket Classics)
$5.99 Read moreEnter the dark and captivating world of Shakespeare’s tragedy with Macbeth. This timeless play takes you on a thrilling journey through ambition, power, and the destructive forces of guilt. Immerse y
- Series: Pocket Classics
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 01 2016
- ISBN10: 8175994193
- Language: English
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Metamorphoses: City Lights Spotlight No. 22
$15.95 Read moreOne of Publishers Weekly‘s Most Anticipated Poetry Books for Spring 2023
Metamorphoses springs from Ovid’s epic poem to explore the slipperiness of identity, its propensity for change and transience. I
- Series: City Lights Spotlight
- Author: Kennedy, Evan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 77
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0872869008
- Language: English
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Pompeii: An Archaeological Guide
$25.95 Read moreThe resonant ruins of Pompeii are perhaps the most direct route back to the living, breathing world of the ancient Romans. Two million visitors annually now walk the paved streets which re-emerged, mi… [more below]
- Author: Wilkinson, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 30 2019
- ISBN10: 1350129399
- Language: English
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The Iliad
$9.99 Add to cartWith an Introduction and Notes by Adam Roberts, Royal Holloway, University of London.
The product of more than a decade’s continuous work (1598-1611), Chapman’s translation of Homer’s great poem of wa… [more below]
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Homer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: March 05 1995
- ISBN10: 1853262420
- Language: English
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Poseidon and the Sea of Fury Graphic Novel
$19.99 Read moreA young Poseidon must triumph over aquatic terrors in this second graphic novel adapted from the popular Heroes in Training series!
The terrible Titans–merciless giants who enjoy snacking on humans–- Series: Heroes in Training Graphic Novel #2
- Author: Holub, Joan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1534481184
- Language: English
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The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us
$31.99 Add to cartBy the author of the acclaimed bestseller The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, a “brilliant” and “beautifully told” new history of mammals, illuminating the lost story of the extraordinary family tree
- Author: Brusatte, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 0063242087
- Language: English
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The Great Empires of the Ancient World
$16.95 Read moreIn this highly appealing collection, a distinguished team of internationally renowned scholars survey the great empires from 1600 BCE to 500 CE. In ten comprehensive chapters, from the ancient Mediter
- Author: Harrison, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0500295883
- Language: English
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The Dacians and Getae at War: 4th Century Bc- 2nd Century AD
$20.00 Read moreThis intriguing book describes the Romans’ formidably warlike enemies in modern Romania and Bulgaria – their ‘most illustrated’ opponents, thanks to friezes on Trajan’s Column and carvings on Trajan’s
- Series: Men-At-Arms (Osprey)
- Author: Pogacias, Andrei
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1472854535
- Language: English
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Politics
$12.00 Read moreIntellectually stimulating work describes the ideal state and ponders how it can bring about the most desirable life for its citizens. Famed Jowett translation of Aristotle’s masterwork.
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Aristotle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 15 2000
- ISBN10: 0486414248
- Language: English
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Ancient Magic: A Practitioner’s Guide to the Supernatural in Greece and Rome
$24.95 Read moreIn the ancient world, magic was everywhere. The supernatural abounded, turning flowers into fruit and caterpillars into butterflies. In a time before scientists studied weather patterns and figured ou
- Author: Matyszak, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 12 2019
- ISBN10: 0500052077
- Language: English
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Greek Mythology: A Traveler’s Guide from Mount Olympus to Troy
$24.95 Read moreThe Greek myths have a universal appeal, beyond the time and physical place in which they were created. But many are firmly rooted in specific landscapes: the city of Thebes and mountain range Cithaer… [more below]
- Author: Stuttard, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 03 2016
- ISBN10: 0500518327
- Language: English
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The Han-Xiongnu War, 133 Bc-89 Ad: The Struggle of China and a Steppe Empire Told Through Its Key Figures
$34.95 Read moreThrough a series of novelistic biographies that showcase the pivotal roles and actions of those involved, dive into a centuries-long fight for survival for the Han empire that resulted in a golden age… [more below]
- Author: Crawford, Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: December 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1526790661
- Language: English
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Art History for Dummies
$34.99 Read moreReady to discover the fascinating world of art history? Let’s (Van) Gogh!
Fine art might seem intimidating at first. But with the right guide, anyone can learn to appreciate and understand the stimula
- Author: Wilder, Jesse Bryant
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1119868661
- Language: English
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The Rewards of Treachery
$18.99 Read moreA stolen valuable is just the beginning of a trail of strange events Junio has to uncover in this skilfully plotted historical mystery set in 2nd century Britain.
“A mastery of period detail matches th- Series: Libertus Mystery of Roman Britain #20
- Author: Rowe, Rosemary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1448310555
- Language: English
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A City Through Time
$17.99 Read moreFollow the story of a city from an ancient colony to a vast modern metropolis through stunning full-color illustrations.
A City Through Time will transport you back to another age, as the award-winnin- Series: Through Time
- Author: Noon, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 18 2013
- ISBN10: 1465402497
- Language: English
