Rome
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The Rise And Fall Of The Roman Empire: Life, Liberty, And The Death Of The Republic
$22.48 Add to cartArguably the greatest Empire to ever exist, Rome has indelibly left a significant mark on the modern world. The posthumous influence of the Roman Republic and Empire have no equal in all of history. T
- Author: Linton, Barry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: June 06, 2015
- ISBN10: 1514255448
- Language: English
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Meditations
$6.99 Add to cartDiscover the profound wisdom and guidance of Meditations by Marcus Aurelius. This timeless collection of philosophical reflections offers practical insights on resilience,
self-discipline, and findi- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: August 01, 2017
- ISBN10: 8175994754
- Language: English
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1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed: Revised and Updated
$18.95 Add to cartA bold reassessment of what caused the Late Bronze Age collapse
In 1177 B.C., marauding groups known only as the “Sea Peoples” invaded Egypt. The pharaoh’s army and navy managed to defeat them, but th- Series: Turning Points in Ancient History #1
- Author: Cline, Eric H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0691208018
- Language: English
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The Wisdom of Marcus Aurelius
$19.99 Add to cartAn exquisite abridged edition of Marcus Aurelius’s Meditations by a renowned translator
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus was the sixteenth emperor of Rome–and by far the most powerful man in the world. His… [more below]- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1541606760
- Language: English
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Julius Caesar
$20.99 Add to cartA fascinating, comprehensive biography of the cunning Roman conqueror Julius Caesar.More than two thousand years after his death, Julius Caesar remains one of the great figures of history. He shaped R… [more below]
- Author: Freeman, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 14 2009
- ISBN10: 0743289544
- Language: English
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The War That Made the Roman Empire: Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium
$19.99 Add to cartA “splendid” (The Wall Street Journal) account of one of history’s most important and yet little-known wars, the campaign culminating in the Battle of Actium in 31 BC, whose outcome determined the fut… [more below]
- Author: Strauss, Barry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1982116684
- Language: English
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The Landmark Julius Caesar: The Complete Works: Gallic War, Civil War, Alexandrian War, African War, and Spanish War
$35.00 Add to cartThe Landmark Julius Caesar is the definitive edition of the five works that chronicle the military campaigns of Julius Caesar. Together, these five narratives present a comprehensive picture of m… [more below]
- Series: Landmark
- Author: Raaflaub, Kurt A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: February 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0307455440
- Language: English
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Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants: Frequently Asked Questions about the Ancient Greeks and Romans
$21.95 Add to cartMost books on the Roman and Greek Empires deal with famous figures or events, but Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants focuses on things that seldom appear in history books: myths and magi
- Author: Ryan, Garrett
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 01, 2021
- ISBN10: 1633887022
- Language: English
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S.P.Q.R: A History of Ancient Rome
$18.99 Add to cartIn SPQR, an instant classic, Mary Beard narrates the history of Rome “with passion and without technical jargon” and demonstrates how “a slightly shabby Iron Age village” rose to become the “undispute
- Author: Beard, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: September 06 2016
- ISBN10: 1631492225
- Language: English
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Encyclopedia of Mythology: A Collection of Greek and Roman Heroes, Gods, and Monsters with Collectible Ephemera – Includes 16 Beautifully Designed Pie
$29.99 Add to cartExplore the extraordinary stories of the great Greek and Roman heroes, gods, and monsters, along with breathtaking images of classic artwork and 15 removable pieces of mythology ephemera.
An interactiv… [more below]- Author: Editors of Chartwell Books
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0785847340
- Language: English
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Cicero: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BCE) was one of the most influential figures in late republican Rome, a moment of great social, political, and cultu- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Baraz, Yelena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 22 2026
- ISBN10: 0192885804
- Language: English
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Atlas of the Roman Empire: Battles, Conquests, Legions, and Rulers
$45.00 Read moreFrom a leading scholar of the ancient world, this stunning illustrated guide to the Roman Empire explores every aspect of its rise to power, its dominion over the world, and its eventual fall.
At its- Author: Potter, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1541607317
- Language: English
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Behind Caesar’s Back: Rumor, Gossip, and the Making of the Roman Emperors
$37.50 Add to cartA thrilling exploration of what Romans thought about their emperors, and how rumors and gossip–ranging from new taxes to rulers’ sex lives–shaped leadership
Traversing more than seven hundred years- Author: Davenport, Caillan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 0300276451
- Language: English
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Augustus: First Emperor of Rome
$40.00 Add to cart“Superb….Augustus is a first-rate popular biography by a skilled and knowing hand.” (Washington Post)
Caesar Augustus created the Roman Empire and forever associated the name Caesar with power. Hei- Author: Goldsworthy, Adrian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 1541608186
- Language: English
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Major Works of the Stoics 3-Book Boxed Set: Meditations; Letters from a Stoic; Discourses and Selected Writings
$72.00 Add to cartA beautiful, boxed set of the major works by the three great Stoic philosophers, designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith
This collection presents the greatest works by the three major Stoic philosophers, i- Series: Penguin Classics Hardcover
- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1184
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 024176579X
- Language: English
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The Lost Voices of Pompeii: Life and Death on Pompeii’s Final Day
$30.00 Read moreAward-winning ancient historian, archeologist, and social media sensation Dr. Jess Venner (@lifeinthepastlane_) brings the citizens of Pompeii back to life through a vibrant account of their final day
- Author: Venner, Jess
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 0063460610
- Language: English
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Those Who Are about to Die: A Day in the Life of a Roman Gladiator
$35.00 Read moreONE OF THE ECONOMIST‘S BEST BOOKS OF 2025 – See ancient Rome through the eyes of a gladiator–from the evening before the games at the Colosseum to the evening after
“A grippingly original way of maki- Author: Sidebottom, Harry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 0593801768
- Language: English
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The Early History of Rome: Books I-V of the History of Rome from Its Foundation
$17.00 Add to cartWith stylistic brilliance and historical imagination, the first five books of Livy’s monumental history of Rome record events from the foundation of Rome through the history of the seven kings, the es… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Livy, Titus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 25 2002
- ISBN10: 0140448098
- Language: English
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The Secret Sacred: Mystery Cults in Ancient Greece and Rome
$27.50 Add to cartWith numerous images of artifacts, an illuminating investigation of the clandestine cults of the ancient world.
The Secret Sacred explores the hidden religious practices of the classical world. These- Author: Stone, Damien
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: November 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1836391099
- Language: English
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Love Thy Stranger: How the Teachings of Jesus Transformed the Moral Conscience of the West
$30.00 Read moreFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Misquoting Jesus comes a surprising history of Jesus’ most radical commandment–a new kind of altruism–tracing how the extraordinary duty to love even th… [more below]
- Author: Ehrman, Bart D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 1668025035
- Language: English
