Warfare in the Classical World
Barnes & Noble Books,U.S. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
Ancient Civilizations
The Atlas of Archaeology: The Definitive Guide to the Location, History & Significance of the World's Most Important Archaelogical Sites & Finds
DK Publishing, Inc. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy.
Art and History of Pompeii
Book Representation & Dist Ltd, December 1989. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. A beautifully illustrated guided tour to the buildings, monuments, the remains of victims, mosaics and wall-paintings of Pompeii. Designed with the visitor in mind, the photographs are accompanied by short descriptions and thematic background discussions, plans and.....
Classical Greeks
Sterling Pub Co Inc, October 2001. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. The Golden Age of ancient Greek city-state civilization lasted from 490 to 336 B.C., the period between the first wars against Persia and Carthage and the ascension of Alexander the Great. Never has there been such a multiplication.....
Life in Ancient Egypt
Dover Publications, June 1971. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. What was it like to live in the ancient land watered by the Nile, thousands of years before Christ was born? How did a man earn his living, what did he wear, where did he go in his leisure time.....
Ten Caesars: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine
Simon & Schuster, March 2020. Trade Paperback. A new copy. Bestselling classical historian Barry Strauss delivers "an exceptionally accessible history of the Roman Empire...much of Ten Caesars reads like a script for Game of Thrones" (The Wall Street Journal)--a summation of three and a half centuries of the Roman Empire.....
Oxford Companion to Classical Civilization
Oxford Univ Pr, December 1998. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Unrivaled in scope and scholarship, The Oxford Companion to Classical Civilization is an indispensable guide to the richly textured history of ancient Greece and Rome. From military history to architecture, ancient law to mythology.....
Past Worlds Atlas of Archaeology by Renfrew, Collin (2003) Hardcover
Harper Collins, January 2003. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
The Oxford Illustrated History of Greece and the Hellenistic World
Oxford University Press, May 2001. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. From the epic poems of Homer to the glittering art and architecture of Greece's Golden Age, to the influential Roman systems of law and leadership, the classical Greek world established the foundations of our culture as well as many.....
The Murder of Tutankhamen: A 3000-year-old murder mystery
Berkley Books, December 1998. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy.
Alexander's Tomb: The Two-Thousand Year Obsession to Find the Lost Conquerer
Basic Books, April 2007. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). Alexander the Great is a towering figure in world history, but despite our long-held fascination with him, his burial site is unknown. The search for Alexander's tomb began soon after his untimely death in 323 B.C. and continues even.....
Travelling Heroes: In the Epic Age of Homer
Vintage, March 2010. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). The myths of the ancient Greeks have inspired us for thousands of years. Where did the famous stories of the battles of their gods develop and spread across the world? The celebrated classicist Robin Lane Fox draws on a lifetime's.....
Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea: Why the Greeks Matter
Anchor Books, 2004. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). NATIONAL BESTSELLER - The bestselling author of How the Irish Saved Civilization takes us on a journey through the landmarks of art and bloodshed that defined Greek culture nearly three millennia ago. "A triumph of popularization: extraordinarily knowledgeable, informal in.....
The Constraints of Desire: The Anthropology of Sex and Gender in Ancient Greece (New Ancient World Series)
Routledge, December 1989. Trade Paperback. For centuries, classical scholars have intensely debated the position of women in classical Athens. Did women have a vast but informal power, or were they little better than slaves? Using methods developed from feminist anthropology, Winkler steps back from this narrowly framed question and puts.....
Ancient Musics: A Poetry Sequence
Helicon Nine Editions, 1995. First Edition. Pamphlet. 25 pages. 7 by 5 inches. One of 250 copies. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in stapled wrappers (paperback).
Earthly Paradises: Ancient Gardens in History and Archaeology
British Museum Press, 2004. Hardcover. Later printing. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. In this beautifully illustrated book, Maureen Carroll examines the most recent evidence of the existence of ancient gardens, the horticultural practices used to plant and maintain them, and the many forms and functions they assumed.....
The Gold of Troy: Searching for Homer's Fabled City
Harry N Abrams, April 1996. Hardcover. Cloaked in mystery for the past 50 years, the legendary Gold of Troy is now on display at the Pushkin Museum in Moscow. This handsome volume, the official catalog of the Pushkin exhibition, tells the compelling tale of these ancient artifacts and how they.....
The Contribution of Ancient Greece to Modern Life
George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. 32 pages. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in cloth covers with blue lettering on front cover and spine. Minor edge wear. Very good, sunned, dust jacket, with edge and corner wear, with clear tape on inside at spine.....
Pompeii: Its Past and Present State; Its Public and Private Buildings, etc. (2 Volumes)
Nattli and Bond, n.d. Hardcover. 324, 323 pages. Black-and-white illustrations Very good copies in matched green cloth covers with embossed decorations. Gold lettering and decorations on spines. Engraved frontispiece in each volume; frontispiece loose in volume I. Edge and corner wear. Corners bumped. No dust jacket. A nice set.
Explore 360° Pompeii: Be Transported Back in Time with a Breathtaking 3D Tour (Digital 360 Degree)
B.E.S. Publishing, February 2015. Hardcover. More than 1,900 years ago, the Roman city of Pompeii was frozen in time when the massive eruption of Mt. Vesuvius buried the city, and everyone in it, under layers of ash. Today, millions are gripped by the dramatic story of the sudden destruction of.....
Circles and Standing Stones: An Illustrated Exploration of Megalith Mysteries of Early Britain
Walker & Co, January 1975. Hardcover.
A History of Ancient Egypt
Blackwell Pub, December 1992. Hardcover.
The Broken String: The Last Words of an Extinct People
Viking, June 2004. Hardcover.
Then and Now: The Wonders of the Ancient World Brought to Life in Vivid See-Through Reproductions
MacMillan Publishing Company, October 1991. Hardcover. This book shows full-page colour photographs of the most visited ancient sites throughout the world as they appear today - then superimposes, on acetate overlays, vivid, realistic artist's reconstructions of the same sites as they appeared in their original glory. The sun-baked shell of.....
Pompeii: Daily Life in an Ancient Roman City (The Great Courses)
The Teaching Company, (2010). Trade Paperback. 107-page Course Guidebook, plus 4-disc DVD set containing twenty-four 30-minute lectures on the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and the remains of the first-century society preserved beneath the ashes. DVD set in original case plus the guidebook. A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). DVDs fine.....