Medieval
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Heart of Europe: A History of the Holy Roman Empire
$39.95 Add to cartAn Economist and Sunday Times Best Book of the Year
“Deserves to be hailed as a magnum opus.”
–Tom Holland, The Telegraph “Ambitious…seeks to rehabilitate the Holy Roman Empire’s reputation by re-ex- Author: Wilson, Peter H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1008
- Publish Date: June 02 2020
- ISBN10: 0674244869
- Language: English
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Storyland: A New Mythology of Britain
$27.99 Add to cartImmersed in mist and old magic, Storyland is an exquisitely illustrated new mythology of Britain, set in its wildest landscapes. Historian and printmaker Amy Jeffs reimagines ancient legends in wondro… [more below]
- Author: Jeffs, Amy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 152488233X
- Language: English
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The Purgatorio
$8.95 Add to cartIn The Purgatorio, Dante describes his journey to the renunciation of sin, accepting his suffering in preparation for his coming into the presence of God. This brilliant translation of Dante’s canticl… [more below]
- Series: Signet Classics
- Author: Alighieri, Dante
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 06 2009
- ISBN10: 0451531426
- Language: English
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Poet, Mystic, Widow, Wife: The Extraordinary Lives of Medieval Women
$29.95 Add to cartAn invaluable reassessment of what we think we know about the daily lives of women in medieval Europe.
Poet, Mystic, Widow, Wife charts the lives and times of four medieval women writers–Marie de Fra- Author: Howes, Hetta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 10 2024
- ISBN10: 0520396588
- Language: English
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Knight
$9.99 Add to cartBecome an eyewitness to medieval times and learn what it takes to become a knight.
The iconic eyewitness is back in a new and improved format to be passed down through the generations. This picture-le- Series: DK Eyewitness
- Author: DK
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: December 10 2024
- ISBN10: 0593843835
- Language: English
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The Divine Comedy
$29.99 Add to cartWhen Michael Palma’s translation of the Inferno appeared in 2002, it defied the conventional wisdom of literary commentators who had long argued that Dante’s intricate terza rima form simply could not… [more below]
- Author: Alighieri, Dante
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1324095547
- Language: English
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The Western Wind
$18.00 Add to cartAn extraordinary new novel by Samantha Harvey–whose books have been nominated for the Man Booker Prize, the Women’s Prize for Fiction (formerly the Orange Prize), and the Guardian First Book Award–T
- Author: Harvey, Samantha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 0802147720
- Language: English
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A Snake in the Barley
$29.99 Add to cartWhere is taverner Tom Merchet? Owen Archer unearths a series of troubling secrets and a dangerous foe intent on retribution when his good friend goes missing.
“A standout . . . Robb reinforces her plac
- Series: Owen Archer Mystery #15
- Author: Robb, Candace
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1448313163
- Language: English
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A Quest for God and Spices
$22.95 Add to cart“A grand historical joyride through the medieval world.” -David R. Gillham, New York Times bestselling author of City of Women
A Quest for God and Spices begins an epic journey across the ancient world… [more below]
- Author: Cycon, Dean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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The Life of Christina of Markyate
$15.95 Add to cart‘I wish to remain single, for I have made a vow of virginity.’
This is the remarkable story of the twelfth-century recluse Christina, who became prioress of Markyate, near St Albans in Hertfordshire.- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Fanous, Samuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 11 2010
- ISBN10: 199556059
- Language: English
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Ordinary Devotion
$24.99 Add to cartBraided medieval and modern stories of an anchoress, her handmaiden, and the adjunct professor searching for them across centuries as they each navigate ambition, confinement, and the patriarchy.
“The
- Author: Holt-Browning, Kristen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1958972479
- Language: English
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Inferno of Dante
$32.00 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: 464
- Publish Date: September 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0374525315
- Language: English
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Troilus and Cressida
$19.00 Add to cartOften called the first great English novel, Troilus and Cressida, a tragic love story set during the siege of Troy, is Chaucer’s masterpiece. Troilus, a valiant warrior, is scornful of love until he c… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Classics
- Author: Chaucer, Geoffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 348
- Publish Date: April 09 2002
- ISBN10: 0375757368
- Language: English
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All the Painted Stars
$18.99 Add to cart‘Tender and gallant…Beautiful and romantic.’ Ashley Herring Blake
To win her heart, she’ll have to fight…
Oxfordshire 1362
When Lily Barden discovers her best friend Johanna’s hand in marriage is b
- Series: Barden #2
- Author: Denny, Emma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 000867339X
- Language: English
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Griffinology: The Griffin’s Place in Myth, History and Art
$40.00 Read moreFeathered with illustrations, a deep dive into the meaning of this half-lion, half-bird creature over millennia of human history.
Griffinology is a fascinating exploration of the mythical creature’s m- Author: McClanan, A. L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1789148464
- Language: English
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Eleanore of Avignon
$29.00 Add to cartRich with unforgettable characters, gorgeously drawn, and full of captivating historical drama, Eleanore of Avignon is the story of a healer who risks her life, her freedom, and everything she holds d… [more below]
- Author: DeLozier, Elizabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0593475038
- Language: English
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The Story of King Arthur and His Knights
$16.99 Add to cartThe heroic legends of King Arthur and his brave Knights of the Round Table is now available in an unabridged, illustrated cloth hardcover edition in Union Square and Co.’s Children’s Signature Clothbo… [more below]
- Series: Children’s Signature Clothbound Editions
- Author: Pyle, Howard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 1454957387
- Language: English
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The Space Between Words
$15.99 Add to cartAward-winning author, Mich le Phoenix, weaves an unforgettable tale of hope and survival in The Space Between Words.
“Several scenes in The Space Between Words will leave readers without words, the ab
- Author: Phoenix, Michele
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 05 2017
- ISBN10: 0718086449
- Language: English
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The Wars of the Roses: The Medieval Art of Graham Turner
$50.00 Add to cartA highly illustrated history of the Wars of the Roses based on the medieval art of Graham Turner.
The period of civil strife in the second half of the 15th century now known as the Wars of the Roses w- Author: Turner, Graham
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1472847288
- Language: English
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The Deadliest Diseases Then and Now (the Deadliest #1, Scholastic Focus): Volume 1
$25.99 Read morePerfect for young readers of I Survived and the Who Was series! Packed with graphics, photos, and facts for curious minds, this is a gripping look at pandemics through the ages.
The deadly outbreak of
- Series: The Deadliest
- Author: Hopkinson, Deborah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 1338360205
- Language: English
