Chronological Period/Medieval (500-1453) Studies
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The Consolation of Philosophy
$16.00 Add to cartBoethius was an eminent public figure under the Gothic emperor Theodoric, and an exceptional Greek scholar. When he became involved in a conspiracy and was imprisoned in Pavia, it was to the Greek phi… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Boethius, Ancius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0140447806
- Language: English
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The Wordhord: Daily Life in Old English
$29.95 Add to cartAn entertaining and illuminating collection of weird, wonderful, and downright baffling words from the origins of English–and what they reveal about the lives of the earliest English speakers
Old Eng- Author: Videen, Hana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 0691232741
- Language: English
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Assassin’s Quest (the Illustrated Edition): The Illustrated Edition
$45.00 Read moreA stunningly illustrated anniversary edition of the final chapter of the beloved Farseer Trilogy, hailed by George R. R. Martin as “fantasy as it ought to be written,” and Lin-Manuel Miranda as “an in… [more below]
- Series: Farseer Trilogy #3
- Author: Hobb, Robin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0593157931
- Language: English
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Le Morte d’Arthur: The Winchester Manuscript
$16.95 Add to cartThe greatest English version of the stories of King Arthur, Le Morte D’Arthur was completed in 1469-70 by Sir Thomas Malory, “knight prisoner.” This edition is the first designed for the general reade… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Malory, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: December 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199537348
- Language: English
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How to Focus: A Monastic Guide for an Age of Distraction
$18.95 Add to cartHow you can learn to focus like a monk without living like one
Distraction isn’t a new problem. We’re also not the first to complain about how hard it is to concentrate. Early Christian monks beat us- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Cassian, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0691208085
- Language: English
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Antony and Cleopatra
$9.99 Add to cartThe authoritative edition of Antony and Cleopatra from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers.
Antony and Cleopatra dramatizes- Series: Folger Shakespeare Library
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 7, 2020
- ISBN10: 1982157348
- Language: English
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The Inferno of Dante
$19.00 Add to cartThis widely praised version of Dante’s masterpiece, which won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and the Harold Morton Landon Translation Award of the Academy of American Poets, is more idiomatic and ap
- Author: Dante
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 30 1996
- ISBN10: 0374524521
- Language: English
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Monument: Poems New and Selected
$16.99 Add to cartUrgent new poems on race and gender inequality, and select poems drawing upon Domestic Work, Bellocq’s Ophelia, Native Guard, Congregation, and Thrall, from two-time U.S. Poet Laureate and Pulitzer Pr… [more below]
- Author: Trethewey, Natasha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 5, 2019
- ISBN10: 0358118239
- Language: English
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The Wife of Bath: A Biography
$49.92 Read moreFrom the award-winning biographer of Chaucer, the story of his most popular and scandalous character, from the Middle Ages to #MeToo
Ever since her triumphant debut in Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, the- Author: Turner, Marion
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0691206015
- Language: English
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Olav Audunssøn: IV. Winter
$17.95 Read moreThe fourth and final volume in the Nobel Prize-winning writer’s epic of one man’s fateful life in medieval Norway
Set in thirteenth-century Norway, a land racked by political turmoil, bloody family v
- Author: Undset, Sigrid
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1517915414
- Language: English
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The Pillars of the Earth
$50.00 Add to cart#1 New York Times Bestseller
Oprah’s Book Club Selection The “extraordinary . . . monumental masterpiece” (Booklist) that changed the course of Ken Follett’s already phenomenal career–and begins wher- Series: Kingsbridge #1
- Author: Follett, Ken
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 992
- Publish Date: May 3, 2016
- ISBN10: 0451488334
- Language: English
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The Wolf Age: The Vikings, the Anglo-Saxons and the Battle for the North Sea Empire
$19.95 Add to cart“Skeie’s account of ruthless conflict, political intrigue, and diplomatic machinations reads like a real-life Game of Thrones–without the dragons. Medieval history buffs will be riveted.” –Publisher… [more below]
- Author: Skeie, Tore
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1782278354
- Language: English
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The Inquisitor’s Tale: Or, the Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog
$10.99 Add to cartA Newbery Honor Book
An exciting and hilarious medieval adventure from the bestselling author of A Tale Dark and Grimm. Beautifully illustrated throughout by Hate
Winner of the Sydney Taylor Book Award- Author: Gidwitz, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 20, 2018
- ISBN10: 0142427373
- Language: English
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The Once and Future Sex: Going Medieval on Women’s Roles in Society
$30.00 Read moreWhat makes for the ideal woman? How should she look, love, and be? In this vibrant, high-spirited history, medievalist Eleanor Janega turns to the Middle Ages, the era that bridged the ancient world a
- Author: Janega, Eleanor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 17, 2023
- ISBN10: 0393867811
- Language: English
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The Bright Ages: A New History of Medieval Europe
$19.99 Add to cart“The beauty and levity that Perry and Gabriele have captured in this book are what I think will help it to become a standard text for general audiences for years to come….The Bright Ages is a rare t
- Author: Gabriele, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0062980904
- Language: English
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Adventuregame Comics: Leviathan (Book 1): An Interactive Graphic Novel
$14.99 Add to cartMake choices to defeat a mysterious sea monster in Adventuregame Comics: Leviathan, the first of a series of innovative, interactive graphic novels from the award-winning creator of Meanwhile.
Advent- Series: Adventuregame Comics
- Author: Shiga, Jason
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1419757792
- Language: English
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Howls From the Dark Ages: An Anthology of Medieval Horror
$23.99 Add to cartUncover the secret annals of untold history in these eighteen medieval manuscripts. Each tortured scribe will bring you face to face with ancient horrors lurking in cursed castles, wild woodlands, hau
- Author: Buehlman, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: May 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1736780042
- Language: English
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The Illustrated Gormenghast Trilogy
$50.00 Add to cartIntoxicating, rich, and unique, The Gormenghast Trilogy is a tour de force that ranks as one of the 20th century’s most remarkable feats of imaginative writing. This special illustrated edition, publi… [more below]
- Author: Peake, Mervyn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 960
- Publish Date: October 27 2011
- ISBN10: 1590207173
- Language: English
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, and Sir Orfeo
$18.99 Add to cartSIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT, PEARL, AND SIR ORFEO
It’s Christmas at Camelot and King Arthur won’t begin to feast u
THREE MEDIEVAL ENGLISH POEMS, WITH TRANSLATION AND COMMENTARY BY J.R.R. TOLKIEN- Author: Tolkien, J. R. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 27, 2021
- ISBN10: 0358652979
- Language: English
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King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table
$10.99 Add to cartThey’re Puffin Classics for a reason, it’s because they’re the best.
Step up to the Round Table and join the knights of the Realm! King Arthur is one of the greatest legends of all time. From the magi- Series: Puffin Classics
- Author: Green, Roger Lancelyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0141321016
- Language: English
