Medieval
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Tess of the Road
$11.99 Read moreFrom the critically acclaimed and bestselling author of Seraphina comes a tour de force and an exquisite feminist fantasy.
“Astonishing and perfect.” —NPR In the medieval kingdom of Goredd, women are- Author: Hartman, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: January 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1101931310
- Language: English
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Empires and Barbarians: The Fall of Rome and the Birth of Europe
$29.99 Add to cartEmpires and Barbarians presents a fresh, provocative look at how a recognizable Europe came into being in the first millennium AD. With sharp analytic insight, Peter Heather explores the dynamics of m… [more below]
- Author: Heather, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: March 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0199892261
- Language: English
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The Fall of the Roman Empire: A New History of Rome and the Barbarians
$23.99 Add to cartThe death of the Roman Empire is one of the perennial mysteries of world history. Now, in this groundbreaking book, Peter Heather proposes a stunning new solution: Centuries of imperialism turned the … [more below]
- Author: Heather, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: June 11 2007
- ISBN10: 0195325419
- Language: English
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The Tale of Genji
$8.00 Add to cartCompleted in the early 11th century, The Tale of Genji is considered the supreme masterpiece of Japanese prose literature, and one of the world’s earliest novels. A work of great length, it comprises … [more below]
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Murasaki, Lady
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 24 2000
- ISBN10: 0486414159
- Language: English
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Holy War: The Crusades and Their Impact on Today’s World
$20.00 Add to cartThe New York Times bestselling author of A History of God skillfully narrates the history of the Crusades with a view toward their profound and continuing influence.
“Holy War brings compassion, objec- Author: Armstrong, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: November 27 2001
- ISBN10: 0385721404
- Language: English
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The Besieged City
$23.95 Read moreSeven decades after its original publication, Clarice Lispector’s third novel–the story of a girl and the city her gaze reveals–is in English at last. Lucr馗ia Neves is ready to marry. Her suitors-
- Author: Lispector, Clarice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 30 2019
- ISBN10: 0811226719
- Language: English
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Samurai Women 1184-1877
$21.00 Read moreEver since the Empress Jingo-kogo led an invasion of Korea while pregnant with the future Emperor Ojin, tales of female Japanese warriors have emerged from Japan’s rich history. Using material that ha… [more below]
- Series: Warrior #151
- Author: Turnbull, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: October 19 2010
- ISBN10: 1846039517
- Language: English
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The Art of Anatomy in Medieval Europe
$26.95 Add to cartA new history of the medieval illustrations that birthed modern anatomy.
This book is the first history of medieval European anatomical images. Richly illustrated, The Art of Anatomy in Medieval Euro- Series: Medieval Lives
- Author: McCall, Taylor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 178914681X
- Language: English
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The Manningtree Witches
$16.95 Read moreWolf Hall meets The Favourite in this beguiling debut novel that brilliantly brings to life the residents of a small English town in the grip of the seventeenth-century witch trials and the young woma… [more below]
- Author: Blakemore, A. K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1646221575
- Language: English
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The Story of Greece and Rome
$16.00 Read moreThe extraordinary story of the intermingled civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome, spanning more than six millennia, from the late Bronze Age to the seventh century
The magnificent civilization cr- Author: Spawforth, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: March 17 2020
- ISBN10: 0300251645
- Language: English
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The Story of Rolf: A Viking Adventure
$9.95 Read moreRolf, a young and determined Viking bowman, faces many dangers after he vows to pursue and bring to justice the men responsible for his father’s death. Set in ancient Iceland, Allen French’s suspense-… [more below]
- Series: Dover Storybooks for Children
- Author: French, Allen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 03 2005
- ISBN10: 0486441334
- Language: English
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The Royal Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay: Life in Medieval Africa
$18.99 Read moreFor more than a thousand years, from A.D. 500 to 1700, the medieval kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay grew rich on the gold, salt, and slave trade that stretched across Africa. Scraping away hundre
- Author: McKissack, Patricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 15 1995
- ISBN10: 0805042598
- Language: English
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The Oxford Guide to Arthurian Literature and Legend
$21.99 Add to cartThe Oxford Guide to Arthurian Literature and Legend is both a critical history of the Arthurian tradition and a reference guide to Arthurian works, names, characters, symbols, and places. Seven essays… [more below]
- Series: Oxford Quick Reference
- Author: Lupack, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: May 11 2007
- ISBN10: 019921509X
- Language: English
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The Heathens and the Dragon: A 13th-Century Adventure
$12.95 Read moreA middle-grade medieval adventure starring two orphans, a troubadour with dancing feet, and an irascible pet chicken by an award-winning YA writer.
From award-winning author Kate A. Boorman comes her
- Author: Boorman, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1771872470
- Language: English
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Men of Terror: A Comprehensive Analysis of Viking Combat
$50.00 Add to cartAn Interdisciplinary Study of Viking Martial Culture that Dispels Myths and Expands Our Understanding of the Medieval Norse World
Sometime near the end of the tenth century, a man named Fra? died in … [more below]- Author: Short, William R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 31 2021
- ISBN10: 159416360X
- Language: English
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Golem: A Caldecott Award Winner
$9.99 Add to cartWinner of the 1997 Caldecott Medal
Retold from traditional sources and accompanied by David Wisniewski’s unique cut-paper illustrations, Golem is a dramatic tale of supernatural forces invoked to sav- Author: Wisniewski, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 19 2007
- ISBN10: 0618894241
- Language: English
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Knights and Castles: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #2: The Knight at Dawn
$7.99 Read moreThe #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better. Track the … [more below]
- Series: Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #2
- Author: Osborne, Mary Pope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0375802975
- Language: English
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Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc
$12.00 Read moreRegarded by many as the most luminous example of Mark Twain’s work, this fictional biography of Joan of Arc was purportedly written by Joan’s page and secretary — Sieur Louis de Cont?. (Twain’s alter
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Twain, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 07 2002
- ISBN10: 0486424596
- Language: English
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The Crusades Through Arab Eyes
$20.00 Add to cart- Series: Saqi Essentials
- Author: Maalouf, Amin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 29 1989
- ISBN10: 0805208984
- Language: English
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The Cosmos in Stone: Sacred Geometry of a Master Mason
$39.95 Read moreThis beautiful and groundbreaking book examines the use of sacred geometry and cosmology in Gothic cathedral design. Renowned geometer and lecturer Tom Bree demonstrates how medieval Master Masons com… [more below]
- Author: Bree, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1906069212
- Language: English
