Chronological Period/Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
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Shahnameh: The Epic of the Persian Kings
$125.00 Read moreFerdowsi’s classic poem Shahnameh is part myth, part history-beginning with the legend of the birth of the Persian nation and its tumultuous history, it contains magical birds and superhuman heroes an… [more below]
- Author: Ferdowsi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: November 21 2017
- ISBN10: 1631494465
- Language: English
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The Adventures of Odysseus
$16.99 Add to cartSet sail with Odysseus as he fights to find his way back home after the brutal Trojan War. On his ten year journey, he endures harrowing ordeals, battles monsters and learns what it means to be a hero… [more below]
- Author: Lupton, Hugh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1782853561
- Language: English
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From the Ashes of Angels: The Forbidden Legacy of a Fallen Race
$24.00 Add to cartProvides convincing evidence that angels, demons, and fallen angels were flesh-and-blood members of a giant race predating humanity, spoken of in the Bible as the Nephilim.
– Indicates that the earthl- Author: Collins, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 01 2001
- ISBN10: 187918172X
- Language: English
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Breakfast with Seneca: A Stoic Guide to the Art of Living
$26.95 Read moreStoicism, the most influential philosophy of the Roman Empire, offers refreshingly modern ways to strengthen our inner character in the face of an unpredictable world. Widely recognized as the most ta
- Author: Fideler, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 14 2021
- ISBN10: 039353166X
- Language: English
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Hades and the Helm of Darkness Graphic Novel
$19.99 Read moreHades is the center of the (under)world in the third book of the graphic novel adaptation of the popular Heroes in Training series!
The Underworld usually isn’t anyone’s idea of a fun place–except fo- Series: Heroes in Training Graphic Novel #3
- Author: Holub, Joan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 1534481214
- Language: English
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The Honour of Rome
$15.99 Read moreA stunning novel of courage, camaraderie and deadly enemies from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Centurion and The Emperor’s Exile.
AD 58. BRITANNIA. TENSION IS SIMMERING. DANGER LIES ROUND EVE- Author: Scarrow, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1472258509
- Language: English
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The Pit and the Pendulum and Other Tales
$24.95 Read moreSince their first publication in the 1830s and 1840s, Edgar Allan Poe’s extraordinary Gothic tales have established themselves as classics of horror fiction and have also created many of the conventio… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics Hardback Collection
- Author: Poe, Edgar Allan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0198827296
- Language: English
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Sophocles: The Complete Plays
$7.95 Read moreWith new translations and a new afterword
The full texts of the seven extant plays of Sophocles with Paul Roche’s revised and updated translations of the Oedipus cycle, and all-new translations of th- Series: Signet Classics
- Author: Sophocle
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: May 04 2010
- ISBN10: 0451531531
- Language: English
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Purgatory
$17.00 Read moreA new translation by Anthony Esolen
Written in the fourteenth century by Italian poet and philosopher Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy is arguably the greatest epic po
Illustrations by Gustave Dor- Series: Divine Comedy
- Author: Alighieri, Dante
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: March 09 2004
- ISBN10: 0812971256
- Language: English
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Pompeii
$19.00 Add to cartBESTSELLER – “Terrific… gripping… A literally shattering climax.” — The New York Times Book Review
All along the Mediterranean coast, the Roman empire’s richest citizens are relaxing in their lux- Author: Harris, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 08 2005
- ISBN10: 0812974611
- Language: English
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Dantes Inferno
$19.99 Add to cartA new telling of Dante’s Inferno, this translation is the most fluent, grippingly readable version of the famous poem yet, and–with all the consummate technical skill that is the hallmark of Sean O’B
- Author: Halpern, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: April 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0880013737
- Language: English
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Shiva: The Three-Eyed God
$10.99 Read moreWho knew a simple Bel leaf could be used to worship Lord Shiva. He is revered and worshipped by all, including the demons, and is easily pleased. The destroyer amongst the Trimurti has, time and again… [more below]
- Series: Tales from Indian Mythology
- Author: Wonder House Books
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: October 08 2023
- ISBN10: 9354408532
- Language: English
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La Última Victoria Mexica: Una Novela Sobre La Noche Triste / The Last Mexica VI Ctory: A Novel about the Noche Triste
$22.95 Read moreEL IMPERIO MEXICA TENDRÁ QUE DEMOSTRAR SU PODER Y GRANDEZA ANTES DE QUE SEA DEMASIADO TARDE…
Tenochtitlan, 1520. El buen trato que Motecuhzoma ha concedido a los castellanos desde su llegada provoc… [more below]- Author: Ortiz, Enrique
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 607383456X
- Language: Spanish
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Dual: Poems
$17.00 Read moreA poetry collection examining masculinity, aggression, and violence.
In his fourth poetry collection, Matthew Minicucci examines masculinity and gun violence as he brings to life the grammatical conc- Author: Minicucci, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: October 15 2023
- ISBN10: 194672467X
- Language: English
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The War Nerd Iliad
$22.95 Read moreWe recognize the names: Achilles, Odysseus, Zeus, and Apollo. We’re taught that The Iliad is a foundational text of civilization. But who has really read the text? Until now, The Iliad was hijacked by
- Author: Dolan, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: October 10 2017
- ISBN10: 1627310509
- Language: English
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Ancient Japan: Step Back to the Time of Shoguns and Samurai, with 15 Step-By-Step Projects and Over 330 Exciting Pictures
$12.99 Read moreDiscover the amazing Japanese civilization and learn about a culture that has existed for thousands of years. Facts and features combine with 15 practical projects that enable you to re-create the pas… [more below]
- Series: Hands-On History
- Author: MacDonald, Fiona
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: January 07 2014
- ISBN10: 1843228246
- Language: English
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Layli and Majnun
$18.00 Add to cartThe Persian epic that inspired Eric Clapton’s unforgettable love song “Layla” and that Lord Byron called “the Romeo and Juliet of the East,” in a masterly new translation
A Penguin Classic The iconic- Author: Ganjavi, Nezami
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0143133993
- Language: English
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Julius Zebra: Grapple with the Greeks!
$8.99 Read moreIt’s all Greek to Julius Zebra and his pals in this fourth exciting, action-packed, hilarious adventure brimming with entertaining facts about the ancient world.
On a mission from Heracles to find his- Series: Julius Zebra
- Author: Northfield, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1536219886
- Language: English
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Diana vs. Athena: Battle of the Goddesses
$31.32 Read moreIt’s a battle of the hunter versus the warrior! Roman goddess Diana reigns over nature, fertility, childbirth, and the boundary between Earth and the underworld. The Greek goddess Athena is known for … [more below]
- Series: Mythology Matchups
- Author: Lukidis, Lydia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1666343641
- Language: English
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Phaedrus
$10.95 Add to cartPhaedrus is widely recognized as one of Plato’s most profound and beautiful works. It takes the form of a dialogue between Socrates and Phaedrus and its ostensible subject is love, especially homoerot… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Plato
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 31 2009
- ISBN10: 0199554021
- Language: English
