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A Coloring Book of Ancient ChinaA Coloring Book of Ancient China
Best Price: $1.86
The designs in this book are interesting and beautiful enough to entertain an adult, though they...
Roman RealitiesRoman Realities
Best Price: $12.99
Just adding my voice to all the positive reviews. I've tried reading other books on ancient Rome...
The Secret Art of Boabom: Awakening Inner Power Through Defense-Meditation from Ancient TibetThe Secret Art of Boabom: Awakening Inner Power Through Defense-Meditation from Ancient Tibet
Best Price: $1.76
Some mildly interesting new age story interleaved with really lame martial arts moves borrowed...
The Living I Ching: Using Ancient Chinese Wisdom to Shape Your LifeThe Living I Ching: Using Ancient Chinese Wisdom to Shape Your Life
Best Price: $5.35
This beautiful translation is in keeping with the care and character of the very best in Chinese...
Mummies, Pyramids, and Pharaohs: A Book About Ancient EgyptMummies, Pyramids, and Pharaohs: A Book About Ancient Egypt
Best Price: $6.49
This book was great for my kids 8 and 6 . They enoyed it very much and like to read it often. It...


The Ascent of HumanityThe Ascent of Humanity
Best Price: $22.50
It is a magical experience when a book crystallizes one's nebulous thoughts and feelings...
The Archaeology of the BibleThe Archaeology of the Bible
Best Price: $18.66
Easy to read book for the non specialist. Although the author tried to be as objective as...
The History and Practice of Ancient AstronomyThe History and Practice of Ancient Astronomy
Best Price: $52.26
This is an extremely useful book; by far the most user-friendly guide to ancient astronomy...
Sallust's Bellum Catilinae (Textbook Series (American Philological Association))Sallust's Bellum Catilinae (Textbook Series (American Philological Association))
Best Price: $19.98
Sallust's Bellum Catilinae contains the Latin text of Sallust's work on the conspiracy of...
The Digest of Roman Law: Theft, Rapine, Damage, and Insult (Penguin Classics)The Digest of Roman Law: Theft, Rapine, Damage, and Insult (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $8.63


The Later Roman EmpireThe Later Roman Empire
Best Price: $18.25
1) This book is an easy read, as textbooks go. 2) This book is an INTRODUCTORY OVERVIEW of its...
Women on the Edge: Four Plays by Euripides (The New Classical Canon)Women on the Edge: Four Plays by Euripides (The New Classical Canon)
Best Price: $30.00
The students in my theatre history class consistently rate this book as the best of all that we...
The Seventy Great Mysteries of Ancient EgyptThe Seventy Great Mysteries of Ancient Egypt
Best Price: $23.77
"Seventy Great Mysteries of Ancient Egypt" is an unusual book - a collection of...
Ancient Israel in Sinai: The Evidence for the Authenticity of the Wilderness TraditionAncient Israel in Sinai: The Evidence for the Authenticity of the Wilderness Tradition
Best Price: $31.09
One of the reasons I bought this book is that Kenneth Kitchen in his "On the Reliability of...
Roman Military Equipment: From The Punic Wars To  The Fall Of RomeRoman Military Equipment: From The Punic Wars To The Fall Of Rome
Best Price: $36.00
I am a Roman era re-enactor and I absolutely loved this book! Not only did in inform me with...

Archaeology and the Old TestamentArchaeology and the Old Testament
Best Price: $27.51
I am going to seminary and am reading this book as required for and archeology class. The book...
The Good Citizen: A History of American CIVIC LifeThe Good Citizen: A History of American CIVIC Life
Best Price: $22.75
Professor Schudson brings tremendous insight to the current debate about civil society. He...
Hatchepsut: The Female PharaohHatchepsut: The Female Pharaoh
Best Price: $2.92
A good book, although the author seems to be more interested in discussing the various ideas and...
History of the Byzantine StateHistory of the Byzantine State
Best Price: $26.99
This book is a well presented overview of the political history of the Byzantine Empire. ...
An Introduction to the Ancient WorldAn Introduction to the Ancient World
Best Price: $58.62
This book is a great introduction to the History of the Fertile Crescent, Greece, and Rome....

History of the Human Community, A, Combined (5th Edition)History of the Human Community, A, Combined (5th Edition)
Best Price: $121.60
An intellectually and stylistically unified overview of world history, this text draws a global...
Ovid, I, Heroides. Amores (Loeb Classical Library)Ovid, I, Heroides. Amores (Loeb Classical Library)
Best Price: $19.20
Publius Ovidius Naso was born in 43 B.C. and died in 18 A.D. Emperor Augustus banished him -...
Warfare in the Ancient WorldWarfare in the Ancient World
Best Price: $24.49
After picking up Carey's latest book, HANNIBAL'S LAST BATTLE, I sought out and found his first...
The Battle of Salamis: The Naval Encounter that Saved Greece -- and Western CivilizationThe Battle of Salamis: The Naval Encounter that Saved Greece -- and Western Civilization
Best Price: $3.08
One of the best histories of the Classical period that I have ever read; even as a professional...
Hide a Dagger Behind a Smile: Use the 36 Ancient Chinese Strategies to Seize the Competitive EdgeHide a Dagger Behind a Smile: Use the 36 Ancient Chinese Strategies to Seize the Competitive Edge
Best Price: $7.98
An excellent and profound work! The author takes the interpretation of ancient Chinese wisdom on...

Advanced Reader of Contemporary Chinese Short Stories: Reflections on HumanityAdvanced Reader of Contemporary Chinese Short Stories: Reflections on Humanity
Best Price: $27.50
I don't like some of the stories being "tampered with" - the authors have abridged and...
Western Civilization: Volume B: 1300 to 1815Western Civilization: Volume B: 1300 to 1815
Best Price: $85.00
Join over one million students who have used Spielvogel's texts to be successful in their...
Syracuse 415-413 BC: Destruction of the Athenian Imperial Fleet (Campaign)Syracuse 415-413 BC: Destruction of the Athenian Imperial Fleet (Campaign)
Best Price: $10.58
It is rare that a great nation at the height of its power commits all its military and financial...
The Greenleaf Guide to Famous Men of GreeceThe Greenleaf Guide to Famous Men of Greece
Best Price: $5.35
Brought ancient Greece and the Greek culture come alive for our three kids (12,11, 7)....
Old Testament Parallels (Fully Expanded and Revised)Old Testament Parallels (Fully Expanded and Revised)
Best Price: $11.99
This book is a classic that has been used in seminary Old Testament classes for two decades. ...

Revolution in Time: Clocks and the Making of the Modern World, Revised and Enlarged EditionRevolution in Time: Clocks and the Making of the Modern World, Revised and Enlarged Edition
Best Price: $12.95
I'm a lawyer- my time is billable in increments of one tenth of an hour. At larger law firms (I...
A Short Guide to Classical MythologyA Short Guide to Classical Mythology
Best Price: $16.99
Kirkwood's "A Short Guide to Classical Mythology" is exactly what it claims to be. ...
The Book: A History of the BibleThe Book: A History of the Bible
Best Price: $11.80
Finally, after reading several non-fiction books of great interest but lesser quality writing, a...
Studying the Ancient Israelites: A Guide to Sources and MethodsStudying the Ancient Israelites: A Guide to Sources and Methods
Best Price: $11.94
Archaeology won't prove or disprove the Bible's truth claims. But archaeology, combined with...
Arab Seafaring: In the Indian Ocean in Ancient and Early Medieval Times (Expanded Edition)Arab Seafaring: In the Indian Ocean in Ancient and Early Medieval Times (Expanded Edition)
Best Price: $20.65
This classic masterpiece deserved reprinted more than anything else and it is done with an...

Charlemagne (Vintage)Charlemagne (Vintage)
Best Price: $8.85
I feel an obligation to make as much a clamour over the books I treasure, as over those I...
The Ruin of the Roman Empire: A New HistoryThe Ruin of the Roman Empire: A New History
Best Price: $23.10
The Spiritual Technology of Ancient Egypt: Sacred Science and the Mystery of ConsciousnessThe Spiritual Technology of Ancient Egypt: Sacred Science and the Mystery of Consciousness
Best Price: $15.61
How ancient Egyptians understood quantum theory • Investigates the history of how...
BabylonBabylon
Best Price: $12.50
A significant portion of our knowledge of the civilizations of ancient Mesopotamia comes from...
A History Of Western Society, Volume 1, Seventh EditionA History Of Western Society, Volume 1, Seventh Edition
Best Price: $49.50

Katun: A Twenty-Year Journey with the Maya (Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology)Katun: A Twenty-Year Journey with the Maya (Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology)
Best Price: $27.50
Katun is not merely a comparative research work on how A changed B and how can we learn from...
What Has Christianity Ever Done for Us?: How It Shaped the Modern WorldWhat Has Christianity Ever Done for Us?: How It Shaped the Modern World
Best Price: $8.98
Christianity is the largest religion in the world, and perhaps the most globally indigenous,...
The Church in Ancient Society: From Galilee to Gregory the Great (Oxford History of the Christian Church)The Church in Ancient Society: From Galilee to Gregory the Great (Oxford History of the Christian Church)
Best Price: $58.06
This is a excellent work, but it only focuses on the development of doctrine and church official...
The Mute Stones Speak: The Story of Archaeology in ItalyThe Mute Stones Speak: The Story of Archaeology in Italy
Best Price: $7.99
The Blood of Guatemala: A History of Race and Nation (Latin America Otherwise)The Blood of Guatemala: A History of Race and Nation (Latin America Otherwise)
Best Price: $21.49
I appreciated this book for the insights it was able to give me on a city that I will soon...

Through the Ages in Palestinian ArchaeologyThrough the Ages in Palestinian Archaeology
Best Price: $29.54
I came across this book while I was preparing to join an archaeological expedition in Israel. I...
The Cycle of Cosmic Catastrophes: How a Stone-Age Comet Changed the Course of World CultureThe Cycle of Cosmic Catastrophes: How a Stone-Age Comet Changed the Course of World Culture
Best Price: $11.00
In brief, the authors' thesis is this: 41,000 years ago, a Supernova (Geminga) exploded, in the...
Xenophon's Anabasis: Book 1-4Xenophon's Anabasis: Book 1-4
Best Price: $26.95
Excellent edition of the Anabasis.I recommend it to anyone interested in Greek history and...
Espa?a: Ayer y hoyEspa?a: Ayer y hoy
Best Price: $53.43
This book provides a comprehensive and systematic study of both the history of Spain and its...
Xenophon's Anabasis: Book 1-4Xenophon's Anabasis: Book 1-4
Best Price: $26.95
Excellent edition of the Anabasis.I recommend it to anyone interested in Greek history and...

Who Killed Homer?: The Demise of Classical Education and the Recovery of Greek WisdomWho Killed Homer?: The Demise of Classical Education and the Recovery of Greek Wisdom
Best Price: $4.98
If I had the money, I would give financial aid to any entering graduate student in the field of...
The Making of the West: Peoples and Cultures, Volume 2: Since 1560 (Making of the West, Peoples and Cultures)The Making of the West: Peoples and Cultures, Volume 2: Since 1560 (Making of the West, Peoples and Cultures)
Best Price: $17.37
The Celts: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)The Celts: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
Best Price: $4.98
The Celts have had a long and complex journey, both through history and myth, and this entry in...
Dictionary of Maya HieroglyphsDictionary of Maya Hieroglyphs
Best Price: $12.89
There's very few entries in this dictionary. I've seen word lists in films that contain...
Famous Men of Greece (Greenleaf Press)Famous Men of Greece (Greenleaf Press)
Best Price: $5.00
In the section on the Greek gods, the author gives them their Roman names. He calls Zeus...

The Complete Pyramids: Solving the Ancient MysteriesThe Complete Pyramids: Solving the Ancient Mysteries
Best Price: $11.87
Good value for the money. A quality product with good text and very good color values on the...
Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization (The Fabrication of Ancient Greece 1785-1985, Volume 1)Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization (The Fabrication of Ancient Greece 1785-1985, Volume 1)
Best Price: $17.50
It's absolute rubbish. This book claims that Aristotle stole a bunch of books from the library...
   
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