Chronological Period/Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
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The Dead Sea Scrolls – Revised Edition: A New Translation
$39.99 Add to cart“The Dead Sea Scrolls: A New Translation” is a landmark work that brings to life the long-inaccessible ancient scrolls of Qumran. Three distinguished translators at the forefront of modern scrolls sch… [more below]
- Author: Wise, Michael O.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: October 25 2005
- ISBN10: 006076662X
- Language: English
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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám
$10.95 Add to cartIn 1859, Edward FitzGerald translated into English the short, epigrammatic poems (or “rub?iy?t”) of medieval Persian poet Omar Khayy?m. If not a true translation–his Omar seems to have read Shakespea… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Fitzgerald, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0199580502
- Language: English
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After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations
$32.00 Add to cartIn this gripping sequel to his bestselling 1177 B.C., Eric Cline tells the story of what happened after the Bronze Age collapsed–why some civilizations endured, why some gave way to new ones, and why
- Series: Turning Points in Ancient History #12
- Author: Cline, Eric H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0691192138
- Language: English
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Gateway to the Stoics: Marcus Aurelius’s Meditations, Epictetus’s Enchiridion, and Selections from Seneca’s Letters
$18.00 Add to cartThe one book you need to master stoic philosophy!
This classic collection, newly revised and with a foreword by classicist Spencer Klavan, includes the famed original introduction by Russell Kirk, the- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1684514002
- Language: English
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Aztecs, Incas & Mayans Similarities and Differences Ancient Civilization Book Fourth Grade Social Studies Children’s Geography & Cultures Books
$18.99 Add to cartFocus on the similarities and differences of the three ancient cultures that once thrived on Earth: Mayan, Incan and Aztec. Read about the unique features of each civilization. Learn about their cultu… [more below]
- Author: Baby Professor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 78
- Publish Date: November 22 2019
- ISBN10: 1541949854
- Language: English
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Mystery of the Magi: The Quest to Identify the Three Wise Men
$14.99 Add to cart“The perfect Christmas gift for anyone interested in the historical background behind the birth of Jesus of Nazareth.” — Robert J. Hutchinson, author of The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Bible, … [more below]
- Author: Longenecker, Dwight
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1684512573
- Language: English
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Zeus and the Thunderbolt of Doom Graphic Novel
$9.99 Read moreAfter pulling a magical thunderbolt from a stone, ten-year-old Zeus goes on the adventure of a lifetime in this first graphic novel adapted from the popular Heroes in Training series!
The terrible Tit- Series: Heroes in Training Graphic Novel #1
- Author: Holub, Joan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1534481141
- Language: English
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Sparrows in the Wind
$17.99 Read moreThis novel from Newbery Honor author Gail Carson Levine about two princesses battling against their fates in the middle of the Trojan War is a must-read for anyone who loves Greek mythology or the Per
- Author: Levine, Gail Carson
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0063039079
- Language: English
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Purgatory
$17.00 Add to cartThe second volume in Dante’s Divine Comedy
Beginning with Dante’s liberation from Hell, Purgatory relates his ascent, accompanied by Virgil, of the Mount of Purgatory – a mountain of nine levels, for- Series: Divine Comedy (Penguin Paperback)
- Author: Alighieri, Dante
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 399
- Publish Date: February 05 1985
- ISBN10: 0140444424
- Language: English
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Stoicism: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartStoicism is two things: a long past philosophical school of ancient Greece and Rome, and an enduring philosophical movement that still inspires people in the twenty-first century to re-think and re-or… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Inwood, Brad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: October 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0198786662
- Language: English
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Death of King Arthur: A New Verse Translation
$23.99 Add to cartFirst appearing around 1400, The Death of King Arthur is one of the most widely beloved and spectacularly alliterative poems penned in Middle English. While it is more than six centuries old, this mag… [more below]
- Author: Armitage, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0393343537
- Language: English
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Patrick: Patron Saint of Ireland
$8.99 Add to cartAn illustrated tribute to the Irish patron saint from the best-selling author of Quiet, Strega Nona, and many others.
This timeless picture book, available in large-format paperback or as the board bo- Author: dePaola, Tomie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 1992
- ISBN10: 0823410773
- Language: English
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Of Love and Treason
$18.99 Add to cartValentine defies the emperor and becomes a hero . . . and the most wanted man in the empire. Compelled by his faith, he has nothing to lose, until a chance encounter with the daughter of a Roman jailo… [more below]
- Author: Ogle, Jamie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 149647967X
- Language: English
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American Classicist: The Life and Loves of Edith Hamilton
$66.58 Add to cartA biography of the remarkable woman whose bestselling Mythology has introduced millions of readers to the classical world
Edith Hamilton (1867-1963) didn’t publish her first book until she was sixty-t- Author: Houseman, Victoria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0691236186
- Language: English
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The Art of War
$15.95 Add to cartThe most prestigious and influential book on strategy and dealing with conflict, beautifully translated for clear, accessible reading.
In the words of Sun Tzu, “To win without fighting is best.” This- Series: Shambhala Pocket Library
- Author: Sun-Tzu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 24 2019
- ISBN10: 1611806976
- Language: English
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Four Comedies: The Braggart Soldier; The Brothers Menaechmus; The Haunted House; The Pot of Gold
$10.95 Add to cartPlautus was the single greatest influence on Western comedy. In fact, Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors and Moliere’s the Miser are two subsequent classics directly based on Plautine originals. Plautus h… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Plautus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 15 2008
- ISBN10: 019954056X
- Language: English
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Sitting at the Feet of Rabbi Jesus: How the Jewishness of Jesus Can Transform Your Faith
$19.99 Add to cartHave you ever wondered what it would be like to journey back to the first century and sit at the feet of Rabbi Jesus as one of his Jewish disciples? Join Ann Spangler and Lois Tverberg as they share a
- Author: Spangler, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 06 2018
- ISBN10: 0310330696
- Language: English
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Shelter: 40th Anniversary Edition
$29.95 Add to cartRead the definitive, complete guide to shelters–more than 300,000 copies sold!
Shelter is so amazing, so revolutionary, that the best way to describe it is with one word: everything! It’s a history of
- Series: Shelter Library of Building Books
- Author: Kahn, Lloyd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0936070110
- Language: English
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A Child’s Introduction to Greek Mythology: The Stories of the Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, Monsters, and Other Mythical Creatures [With Sticker(s) and Pos
$21.99 Add to cartThe newest book in Black Dog’s best-selling, award-winning series explores the fascinating world of Greek mythology from the myth of Narcissus to Odysseus versus the Cyclopes. Includes a Gods and Godd… [more below]
- Series: Child’s Introduction
- Author: Alexander, Heather
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: June 01 2011
- ISBN10: 157912867X
- Language: English
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The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Complete Papyrus of Ani
$14.99 Add to cartA New Edition of the Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead, Perfect for History Buffs, Budding Archaeologists, or Mythology Enthusiasts
The Egyptian Book of the Dead is unquestionably one of the most in- Author: Budge, E. a. Wallis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 552
- Publish Date: March 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1945186658
- Language: English
