Classics / Criticism
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Shamans and Kushtakas: North Coast Tales of the Supernatural
$12.99 Add to cartShaman and Kushtaka, both struck terror in the hearts of the Tlingit and Haida, for both possessed frightening supernatural powers. Among the Natives of the Pacific Northwest Coast, the shaman was hon… [more below]
- Author: Beck, Mary Giraudo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0882404067
- Language: English
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Great Expectations (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)
$24.99 Add to cartExperience the timeless classic of Great Expectations in this deluxe hardbound edition. Follow the story of Pip, a young orphan who dreams of becoming a gentleman, as he navigates the ups and downs o
- Author: Dickens, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 600
- Publish Date: October 01 2018
- ISBN10: 9388369173
- Language: English
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The Book of Greek and Roman Folktales, Legends, and Myths
$65.00 Read moreThe first anthology ever to present the entire range of ancient Greek and Roman stories–from myths and fairy tales to jokes
Captured centaurs and satyrs, talking animals, people who suddenly change s- Author: Hansen, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 584
- Publish Date: March 07 2017
- ISBN10: 0691170150
- Language: English
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The Prince: Introduction by Dominic Baker-Smith
$25.00 Add to cartThat Machiavelli’s name has become synonymous with cold-eyed political calculation only heightens the intrinsic fascination of The Prince-the world’s preeminent how-to manual on the art of getting an
- Series: Everyman’s Library Classics
- Author: Machiavel, Nicolas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: June 30 1992
- ISBN10: 0679410449
- Language: English
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Egyptian Myth
$12.99 Add to cartEgyptian myths articulated the core values of one of the longest lasting civilizations in history, and myths of deities such as Isis and Osiris influenced contemporary cultures and became part of the … [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Pinch, Geraldine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 143
- Publish Date: July 08 2004
- ISBN10: 0192803468
- Language: English
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The History of the Church: From Christ to Constantine
$20.00 Add to cartEusebius’s account is the only surviving historical record of the Church during its crucial first 300 years. Bishop Eusebius, a learned scholar who lived most of his life in Caesarea in Palestine, bro… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Eusebius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: April 03 1990
- ISBN10: 0140445358
- Language: English
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The Kamasutra: A Guide to the Ancient Art of sexuality, Eroticism, and Emotional Fulfillment in Life
$19.95 Add to cart- The Kama Sutra The Kama Sutra is an ancient Indian Sanskrit text on sexuality, eroticism and emotional fulfillment in life. Attributed to Vātsyāyana, the Kama Sutra is neither exclusively no
- Author: Vatsyayana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: December 01 2020
- ISBN10: 2382748680
- Language: English
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Oh, the Meetings You’ll Go To!: A Parody
$22.00 Read moreEvery young grad needs this fun, snarky primer for the real world.
You’ll meet the world’s brightest, you’ll hang with the best
And now that you’ve met them, you’ll work with the rest If you’re lo- Author: Suits
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 18 2017
- ISBN10: 0735213984
- Language: English
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Love’s Labor’s Lost
$9.99 Add to cartThe authoritative edition Love’s Labor’s Lost from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers.
At first glance, Shakespeare’s early- Series: Folger Shakespeare Library
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1982164956
- Language: English
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Everyman and Medieval Miracle Plays
$4.99 Add to cartGod’s creations of man in a lyrical dramatization; Noah’s cantankerous and hilariously funny wife refusing to leave without her friends; the Massacre of the Innocents
Miracle Plays were a popular form- Author: Cawley, A. C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0804855404
- Language: English
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The Harmony of Divine Attributes in the Contrivance & Accomplishment of Man’s Redemption
$28.00 Add to cart“It would be difficult to mention any single work in which the glorious plan of man’s redemption is more fully and clearly exhibited, than in Dr. Bates’ Harmony Of The Divine Attributes. The writer re… [more below]
- Author: Bates, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 398
- Publish Date: February 08 2010
- ISBN10: 1599252414
- Language: English
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El Hombre Que Calculaba
$29.99 Add to cartObra notablemente didáctica en la que convergen dos facetas de encanto indiscutible: la poesÃa y la matemática. A través de interesantes historias y leyendas nos adentra en el campo de la matemát
- Author: Malba, Tahan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: April 19 2021
- ISBN10: 1638230250
- Language: Spanish
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Winter: Notes from Montana
$16.99 Add to cartThis book is a classic celebration of winter in a remote Montana valley.
- Author: Bass, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 09 2011
- ISBN10: 0395611504
- Language: English
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Had I Known: Collected Essays
$17.99 Add to cartWinner of the 2021 PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay, HAD I KNOWN contains the most provocative, incendiary, and career-making pieces by bestselling author, essayist, politica… [more below]
- Author: Ehrenreich, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1455543691
- Language: English
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What the Bee Knows: Reflections on Myth, Symbol, and Story
$20.00 Read more“The Sphinx, the Pyramids, the stone temples are, all of them, ultimately, as flimsy as London Bridge; our cities but tents set up in the cosmos. We pass. But what the bee knows, the wisdom that susta… [more below]
- Series: Codhill Press
- Author: Travers, P. L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 303
- Publish Date: August 31 2010
- ISBN10: 1930337507
- Language: English
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To Bid or Not to Bid (Revised)
$21.95 Add to cartTo bid or not to bid — the perennial dilemma in competitive auctions. The easy answer to the question lies in the correct use of the Law of Total Tricks. The LAW has been part of bridge literature si
- Author: Cohen, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: September 01 2002
- ISBN10: 1894154487
- Language: English
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Christianity and Culture: Essays
$18.99 Add to cartTwo long essays: “The Idea of a Christian Society” on the direction of religious thought toward criticism of political and economic systems; and “Notes towards the Definition of Culture” on culture, i… [more below]
- Author: Eliot, T. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: April 08 2010
- ISBN10: 0156177358
- Language: English
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Storm for the Living and the Dead: Uncollected and Unpublished Poems
$18.00 Add to cartA timeless selection of some of Charles Bukowski’s best unpublished and uncollected poems
Charles Bukowski was a prolific writer who produced countless short stories, novels, and poems that have reach
- Author: Bukowski, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 29 2019
- ISBN10: 006265652X
- Language: English
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Maldoror: (Les Chants de Maldoror)
$18.95 Read moreThe macabre but beautiful work, Les Chants de Maldoror, has achieved a considerable reputation as one of the earliest and most extraordinary examples of Surrealist writing. It is a long narrative pros
- Series: New Directions Paperbook
- Author: Lautreamont, Conte De
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 342
- Publish Date: January 17 1965
- ISBN10: 0811200825
- Language: English
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Classical Gods and Heroes
$18.99 Add to cartAll the wonder, terror, and delight of Greek mythology springs forth from the pages of this unique and much-needed anthology.
Rhonda Hendricks has not only selected from the works of the ancient autho
- Author: Hendricks, Rhoda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0688052797
- Language: English
