Renaissance
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The Surgeon, the Midwife, the Quack: How to Stay Alive in Renaissance England
$28.95 Add to cartDiscover the remarkable birth of modern medicine… and how not to die in the Renaissance
‘An entertaining history of medicine… Skuse brings a deep familiarity with the contemporary sources and a dr… [more below]- Author: Skuse, Alanna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1836430779
- Language: English
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The Modern Fairies
$17.99 Add to cartWinner of the Tadeusz Bradecki Prize – A BookPage Best Historical Fiction Book of the Year – “Artfully composed…keenly alive…this memorable novel reminds the reader of the enduring power of storyt… [more below]
- Author: Pollard, Clare
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1668049422
- Language: English
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The Borgias and Their Enemies, 1431-1519
$20.99 Add to cartThis colorful history of a powerful family brings the world they lived in–the glittering Rome of the Italian Renaissance–to life and is “simply unputdownable” (New York Times Book Review).
The name B… [more below]
- Author: Hibbert, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 16 2009
- ISBN10: 0547247818
- Language: English
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Michelangelo and Titian: A Tale of Rivalry and Genius
$35.00 Add to cartFrom the acclaimed author of Michelangelo, God’s Architect, a dual biography of two towering artists of the Renaissance, whose decades-long rivalry spurred both to greater heights
In 1529, Michelangel- Author: Wallace, William E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0691266573
- Language: English
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream
$8.99 Add to cartThe course of true love never did run smooth.
Demetrius and Lysander love Hermia. Hermia loves Lysander, but is betrothed to Demetrius–much to her dismay. And no one loves Helena, though her heart bel
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 18 2011
- ISBN10: 0062066005
- Language: English
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Holbein: Renaissance Master
$50.00 Read moreA definitive biography of the artist who, more than any other, has shaped our image of the Tudor court
This landmark scholarly biography of Hans Holbein the Younger (c. 1497-1543), court painter to H- Author: Goldring, Elizabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 1913107507
- Language: English
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Stone Giant: Michelangelo’s David and How He Came to Be
$17.99 Add to cartMichelangelo saw something–someone–special in the stone.
No one wanted the “giant.” The hulking block of marble lay in the work yard, rained on, hacked at, and abandoned–until a young Michelangelo- Author: Sutcliffe, Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 08 2014
- ISBN10: 1580892957
- Language: English
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The Beheading Game
$29.00 Read moreDisgraced. Beheaded. And out for revenge . . .
We all know what happened to Henry VIII’s second wife, Anne Boleyn. But what if she woke up the day after her execution and took it upon herself to seek- Author: Lehmann, Rebecca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 9798217086481
- Language: English
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This Earthly Globe: A Venetian Geographer and the Quest to Map the World
$19.00 Add to cartFrom the author of the best-selling A Venetian Affair (“A narrative of novelistic resonance . . . Astonishing” —The Washington Post), the story of an Italian Renaissance book editor who introduced Eu… [more below]
- Author: Di Robilant, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0307743845
- Language: English
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La Toffana. Premio Primavera de Novela 2025 / La Toffana. Primavera Novel Prize 2025
$21.95 Read moreUna fascinante novela sobre Giulia Toffana: para unos, la primera asesina en serie de la historia; para otros, una mujer que hizo justicia.
La historia de tres mujeres en la Roma del siglo XVII cuyo p
- Author: Montfort, Vanessa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 6073931204
- Language: Spanish
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Rewriting Alberti
$34.95 Add to cartA fresh, groundbreaking analysis of renowned Renaissance architect Leon Battista Alberti’s five built works, suggesting a new relationship of form to meaning.
Much has been written about Renaissance a- Series: Writing Architecture
- Author: Eisenman, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0262553716
- Language: English
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The Sistine Chapel: Michelangelo’s Magnum Opus
$50.00 Read moreWith the official support of the Vatican, this book is the result of years of careful micro-photography faithfully documenting the Sistine Chapel in lifelike glory.
Thanks to innovative Gigapixel tech- Author: Graziano, Asia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 084784093X
- Language: English
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The Fallen Angels
$18.99 Add to cart“If you love historical drama…then look no further.”
—Boston GlobeThe magnificent sequel to A Crowning Mercy, Fallen Angels reunites New York Times bestseller Bernard Cornwell–whom the Washington
- Author: Cornwell, Bernard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 11 2024
- ISBN10: 0061725455
- Language: English
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The Engraver’s Secret
$18.99 Add to cartTwo women, a mysterious map, and a family secret spanning hundreds of years … A stunning art history thriller set around the life, times, and feuds of the artist Peter Paul Rubens.
‘An inspired blend
- Author: Medved, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1460767500
- Language: English
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Romeo & Juliet
$12.99 Add to cartThese violent delights have violent ends
And in their triumph die, like fire and powder,
Which, as they kiss, consume.When Romeo first lays eyes on the bewitching Juliet, it’s love at first sight. But
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 06 2009
- ISBN10: 0061965499
- Language: English
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Fra Angelico
$75.00 Read moreA glorious publication on the “saintly and excellent” Florentine friar and painter whose religious scenes exemplify Renaissance theories of perspective and humanism
After exploring the language of Goth
- Author: Angelico, Fra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 9791254632505
- Language: English
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Poinsettia Girl: The Story of Agata della Pieta
$18.99 Add to cartVenice, 1710
Poinsettia Girl is based on the story of Agata de la Pieta, an orphan musician of the Ospedale de la Pieta.
Ten-year-old Agata’s world is shaken at the sudden death of her mother. Left only
- Author: Wizbowski, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1964700434
- Language: English
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Caravaggio: 1571-1610
$65.00 Add to cartA magisterial work on the Baroque master who revolutionized painting through realistic observation and dramatic use of lighting
Tortured artist, career criminal, murderer: the troubled life of Caravagg
- Author: Vodret, Rossella
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 8836659225
- Language: English
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The Golden Thread: A History of the Western Tradition, Volume II: The Modern and Contemporary West
$120.00 Add to cartA compelling, resource-rich history of the modern West–from the Renaissance to the present–designed for students and lifelong learners alike, and grounded in the enduring ideals of liberty, faith, a… [more below]
- Series: Golden Thread #2
- Author: Guelzo, Allen C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 900
- Publish Date: December 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1641774010
- Language: English
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Italy: In the Footsteps of the Great Artists
$65.00 Add to cartImagine navigating the backstreets of seventeenth–century Rome in the dazzling but dangerous company of Caravaggio. Who will you meet as you drop in at the fabulous Villa Borghese–its owner, Cardina
- Series: The Art of Travel #1
- Author: Trend, Nick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0500027536
- Language: English
