Cultural Region/Italy
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Meditations of Marcus Aurelius (Deluxe Hardcover Edition)
$9.99 Add to cartMeditations offers timeless guidance for troubled times. Renowned for his principled leadership, Aurelius kept private notes detailing his philosophy on life and leadership. Meditations is a collectio… [more below]
- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1441337385
- Language: English
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Escape from Rome: The Failure of Empire and the Road to Prosperity
$23.95 Read moreThe gripping story of how the end of the Roman Empire was the beginning of the modern world
The fall of the Roman Empire has long been considered one of the greatest disasters in history. But in this- Series: Princeton Economic History of the Western World #94
- Author: Scheidel, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: March 16 2021
- ISBN10: 0691216738
- Language: English
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Living the Palio: A Story of Community and Public Life in Siena, Italy
$15.99 Read moreA maddening, twice-annual horse race held in Siena’s public square, the Palio is less a sport than it is a game–one that involves a combination of bare-back riding skills, human deal-making, and a la
- Author: Paradis, Thomas W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 374
- Publish Date: March 08, 2019
- ISBN10: 1950540022
- Language: English
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Italian Verbs Made Easy Workbook: Learn Italian Verbs and Conjugations The Easy Way
$16.72 Add to cartAre you ready to master Italian’s many conjugations and verbs like a native?
Over 60 million people speak Italian in the world, as well as 15% of the population of Europe. Because of this, you’ll want
- Author: Lingo Mastery
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: June 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1951949714
- 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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History of Italy: A Captivating Guide to Italian History, Starting from the First Settlements through the Middle Ages to the Modern Peri
$27.99 Add to cartIf you want to discover the captivating history of Italy, then keep reading…
It is not an easy job to draw the border between the history of Italy and the history of Rome. In so many places, the two
- Author: History, Captivating
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: December 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1637160623
- Language: English
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Florentine: The True Cuisine of Florence
$32.99 Read more‘Florentine is a book that appeals both to my sense of nostalgia and my appetite. It’s a beautiful book, with gorgeous pictures of Florence, and snatches of Florentine life, but is far from being a co… [more below]
- Author: Davies, Emiko
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1743796765
- Language: English
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The Beauty and the Terror: The Italian Renaissance and the Rise of the West
$34.99 Add to cartA new account of the birth of the West through its birthplace–Renaissance Italy
The period between 1492–resonant for a number of reasons–and 1571, when the Ottoman navy was defeated in the Battle o- Author: Fletcher, Catherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: July 08 2020
- ISBN10: 0190908491
- Language: English
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Roma in Cucina: The Flavours of Rome
$34.95 Read moreLocal products and wines accompany 70 traditional recipes, prepared by some of the most renowned chefs in the capital.
Carciofi alla giudia, mozzarella in carrozza, supplied as appetizers. Then one of
- Author: Magrelli, Carla
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 15 2015
- ISBN10: 8895218914
- Language: English
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The Prince by Nicolo Machiavelli, Political Science, History & Theory, Literary Collections, Philosophy
$16.95 Add to cart“Machiavellianism” is a widely used negative term to characterize unscrupulous politicians of the sort Machiavelli described most famously in The Prince.
The Catholic Church banned The Prince. Humanist
- Author: Machiavelli, Nicolo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: August 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1598189360
- Language: English
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Roman Warfare
$18.99 Add to cartFrom an award-winning historian of ancient Rome, a concise and comprehensive history of the fighting forces that created the Roman Empire
Roman warfare was relentless in its pursuit of victory. A ruthl… [more below]- Author: Goldsworthy, Adrian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 1541699238
- Language: English
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Ancient History Vol. 1: An Enthralling Guide to Mesopotamia, Egypt, and Rome
$40.99 Add to cartThree manuscripts in one book:
- Ancient Egypt: An Enthralling Overview of Egyptian History, Starting from the Settlement of the Nile Valley through the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms to the Death of Cle
- Author: Wellman, Billy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 566
- Publish Date: March 19 2023
- ISBN10: 9798887651262
- Language: English
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Williams Sonoma at Home Favorites: 110+ Recipes from the Test Kitchen
$35.00 Read moreReimagine family-friendly comfort food: this comprehensive cookbook makes daily home cooking a nourishing, easy, and anticipated part of the day.
At Home Favorites provides cozy home cooks with flavo- Author: Weldon Owen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1681887819
- Language: English
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Confessions of Our Faith
$14.99 Add to cartThis new publication, known as The Fortress Edition, is based on the Burgess manuscript and the Caruthers edition, with minor exceptions added by the First American Presbyterian Assembly of 1789 and t… [more below]
- Author: Kinney, Brian W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 164
- Publish Date: April 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0979371805
- Language: English
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Piranesi. the Complete Etchings
$100.00 Add to cartThe most famous 18th-century copper engraver, Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) made his name with etchings of ancient Rome. His startling, chiaroscuro images imbued the city’s archaeological rui
- Author: Ficacci, Luigi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 788
- Publish Date: June 24 2022
- ISBN10: 3836587610
- Language: English
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How to Be a Bad Emperor: An Ancient Guide to Truly Terrible Leaders
$16.95 Add to cartWhat would Caligula do? What the worst Roman emperors can teach us about how not to lead
If recent history has taught us anything, it’s that sometimes the best guide to leadership is the negative exam- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Suetonius
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 0691193991
- Language: English
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Othello
$13.00 Add to cartThis third edition of Othello offers a completely new introduction by Christina Luckyj, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of early modern theatre and culture, and demonstrating how carefu… [more below]
- Series: New Cambridge Shakespeare
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: April 27 2018
- ISBN10: 1107569710
- Language: English
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Lidia’s Mastering the Art of Italian Cuisine: Everything You Need to Know to Be a Great Italian Cook: A Cookbook
$40.00 Add to cartThe ultimate master class–covering everything from ingredients to techniques to tools, plus more than 400 delectable recipes—from the Emmy-winning host of Lidia’s Kitchen, best-selling author, and
- Author: Bastianich, Lidia Matticchio
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: October 27 2015
- ISBN10: 0385349467
- Language: English
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Fascism: A Warning
$32.00 Add to cart#1 New York Times Bestseller
A personal and urgent examination of Fascism in the twentieth century and how its legacy shapes today’s world, written by one of the most admired public servants in Americ
- Author: Albright, Madeleine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 10 2018
- ISBN10: 0062802186
- Language: English
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The 500 Hidden Secrets of Rome New & Revised
$25.00 Read moreA new addition to Luster’s successful and practical series of City guides, providing an insider’s guide to Rome and its hidden secrets and addresses.
- Author: Grigoletto, Luisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 07 2023
- ISBN10: 9460583318
- Language: English
