Europe Books


Ancient Rome: Monuments Past and PresentAncient Rome: Monuments Past and Present
Best Price: $17.14
This is a wonderful book. It really fleshes out the remains of Rome's ancient monuments
Framing the Early Middle Ages: Europe and the Mediterranean, 400-800Framing the Early Middle Ages: Europe and the Mediterranean, 400-800
Best Price: $44.68
Late Antiquity is still quite controversial. Its application, time boundaries, and geographic...
Famous Men of the Middle Ages (Greenleaf Press)Famous Men of the Middle Ages (Greenleaf Press)
Best Price: $7.50
My children loved studying the Middle Ages, and this book was an effective (and non-threatening)...
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Alone 1932-1940The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Alone 1932-1940
Best Price: $11.40
Finest biography on Churchill ever written. A pity Manchester died before completing the third...
The Ecclesiastical History of the English People; The Greater Chronicle; Bede's Letter to Egbert (Oxford World's Classics)The Ecclesiastical History of the English People; The Greater Chronicle; Bede's Letter to Egbert (Oxford World's Classics)
Best Price: $7.80
It contains fascinating side-lights upon the sub-Roman period in British history. There are...


Metro Stop Paris: An Underground History of the City of LightMetro Stop Paris: An Underground History of the City of Light
Best Price: $13.98
A history of Paris in twelve m?tro stops. M?tro Stop Paris recounts the extraordinary and...
Voluptuous Panic: The Erotic World of Weimar Berlin (Expanded Edition)Voluptuous Panic: The Erotic World of Weimar Berlin (Expanded Edition)
Best Price: $20.97
This book has proven to be an astonishingly valuable source in my research of the period, and I...
Spy Wars: Moles, Mysteries, and Deadly GamesSpy Wars: Moles, Mysteries, and Deadly Games
Best Price: $22.38
It could have been better, but maybe the author has no knowledge of the massive KGB infiltration...
Michelangelo (XL Series)Michelangelo (XL Series)
Best Price: $119.45
Excellent pictures of the frescoes, inadequate coverage of sculptures. This book is unrivaled...
Midnight in SicilyMidnight in Sicily
Best Price: $8.93
I bought this book after an Amazon's suggestion, and was looking forward for an overview of my...


A History of Russia: Peoples, Legends, Events, ForcesA History of Russia: Peoples, Legends, Events, Forces
Best Price: $69.86
This is a very interesting and (overall) well written textbook which I used in Russian history. ...
Greek Philosophy: Thales to Aristotle (Readings in the History of Philosophy)Greek Philosophy: Thales to Aristotle (Readings in the History of Philosophy)
Best Price: $10.08
For a teacher willing to present his or her own analysis of the period, but looking for an...
A History of England, Volume I: Prehistory to 1714 (Chapters 1-16)A History of England, Volume I: Prehistory to 1714 (Chapters 1-16)
Best Price: $64.57
I had to use this book for my History of England class, and while I did not expect it to be an...
The Fall of Constantinople 1453 (Canto)The Fall of Constantinople 1453 (Canto)
Best Price: $15.48
Over five hundred years have passed since Constantinople became Istanbul. It is difficult to...
A Year with the QueenA Year with the Queen
Best Price: $18.35
This marvellous book chronicles a year in the life of the British Royal family and accompanies...

Egypt, Greece and Rome: Civilizations of the Ancient MediterraneanEgypt, Greece and Rome: Civilizations of the Ancient Mediterranean
Best Price: $20.00
I've owned this book for over a year now and still find it indispensable (I have highlighted and...
The Road from the Past: Traveling through History in FranceThe Road from the Past: Traveling through History in France
Best Price: $4.99
Being an avid reader of travel essays and an admitted francophile, I thoroughly enjoyed Ms....
Tommy's Honor: The Story of Old Tom Morris and Young Tom Morris, Golf's Founding Father and SonTommy's Honor: The Story of Old Tom Morris and Young Tom Morris, Golf's Founding Father and Son
Best Price: $7.94
Simply put, this has it all, from facts we all thing we know, to the lives of this family both...
Famous Men of the Renaissance & ReformationFamous Men of the Renaissance & Reformation
Best Price: $6.98
This book is full of great information on men of this time period. It tells you who they were,...
Cafe Europa: Life After CommunismCafe Europa: Life After Communism
Best Price: $2.50
Slavenka Drakulic is both a skilled writer and a capable interpreter of the human condition. ...

The Tour Is Won on the Alpe: Alpe d'Huez and the Classic Battles of the Tour de France (Photography)The Tour Is Won on the Alpe: Alpe d'Huez and the Classic Battles of the Tour de France (Photography)
Best Price: $11.59
L'Alpe d'Huez represents the pinnacle of cycling achievement, and has served as the penultimate...
Herzog on HerzogHerzog on Herzog
Best Price: $11.17
Author Paul Cronin was only too hasty to warn us well in advance that we were going to find...
The Unknown Black Book: The Holocaust in the German-Occupied Soviet TerritoriesThe Unknown Black Book: The Holocaust in the German-Occupied Soviet Territories
Best Price: $21.86
A very sad commentary involving the killing and mutilation of many thousands of innocent people....
A Bridge Too Far: The Classic History of the Greatest Battle of World War IIA Bridge Too Far: The Classic History of the Greatest Battle of World War II
Best Price: $7.59
One of the best-written WWII accounts of war, focusing on a disastrous Allied military operation...
The Old Regime and the French RevolutionThe Old Regime and the French Revolution
Best Price: $7.50
This book does an excellent job at comparing the Old Regime with post revolutionary France, in...

Art Forms From The Ocean: The Radiolarian Atlas Of 1862Art Forms From The Ocean: The Radiolarian Atlas Of 1862
Best Price: $13.48
Radiolarians are a total blank to the majority of people, yet these remarkable builders of glass...
IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful CorporationIBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation
Best Price: $10.75
I must have read by now several hundreds of books on the holocaust, and I think this book, IBM...
Famous Men of GreeceFamous Men of Greece
Best Price: $13.56
In the section on the Greek gods, the author gives them their Roman names. He calls Zeus...
European History for Dummies (For Dummies (History, Biography & Politics))European History for Dummies (For Dummies (History, Biography & Politics))
Best Price: $6.93
It is understandable that this book is brief about everything. However, with that simple...
The Lantern BearersThe Lantern Bearers
Best Price: $3.41
Another of Rosemary Sutcliff's Roman series is book, this again steps further forward in time,...

The 900 Days: The Siege Of LeningradThe 900 Days: The Siege Of Leningrad
Best Price: $14.44
Straight up, the Siege of Leningrad lasted either 872 or 880 days, depending on whether you...
The Year 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First MillenniumThe Year 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millennium
Best Price: $3.99
Very thought provoking. Sets a good yardstick to compare with our current culture and lifestyle.
Reading Greek: Grammar and Exercises (Reading Greek)Reading Greek: Grammar and Exercises (Reading Greek)
Best Price: $25.19
This review is from the point of view of an adult self learner. WHAT IT IS This book is part...
Hitler and Nazi Germany: A History (5th Edition)Hitler and Nazi Germany: A History (5th Edition)
Best Price: $47.96
This is a comprehensive introduction to Hitler and Nazi Germany; it is not by any means a brief ...
Spanish and the Medical Interview: A Textbook for Clinically Relevant Medical SpanishSpanish and the Medical Interview: A Textbook for Clinically Relevant Medical Spanish
Best Price: $27.85
Medical Spanish is, at last, professionally presented in textbook form, enabling...

Philippi 42 BC: The death of the Roman Republic (Campaign)Philippi 42 BC: The death of the Roman Republic (Campaign)
Best Price: $13.57
Immortalized in Shakespeare's play on the life and death of Julius Caesar, the battle of...
DEFEAT OF ROME IN THE EAST, THE: Crassus, the Parthians, and the Disastrous Battle of Carrhae, 53 BCDEFEAT OF ROME IN THE EAST, THE: Crassus, the Parthians, and the Disastrous Battle of Carrhae, 53 BC
Best Price: $20.66
I found this book to be pretty well written and researched about a battle most people really...
Philippi 42 BC: The death of the Roman Republic (Campaign)Philippi 42 BC: The death of the Roman Republic (Campaign)
Best Price: $13.57
Immortalized in Shakespeare's play on the life and death of Julius Caesar, the battle of...
DEFEAT OF ROME IN THE EAST, THE: Crassus, the Parthians, and the Disastrous Battle of Carrhae, 53 BCDEFEAT OF ROME IN THE EAST, THE: Crassus, the Parthians, and the Disastrous Battle of Carrhae, 53 BC
Best Price: $20.66
I found this book to be pretty well written and researched about a battle most people really...
Leonardo Da Vinci: 1452-1519: The Complete Paintings and Drawings (Taschen 25th Anniversary)Leonardo Da Vinci: 1452-1519: The Complete Paintings and Drawings (Taschen 25th Anniversary)
Best Price: $42.48
I'm going to buy shares in Taschen, I think... I was pretty darn happy from the moment I...

Alexander of Macedon 356-323 B.C.: A Historical BiographyAlexander of Macedon 356-323 B.C.: A Historical Biography
Best Price: $6.99
Alexander, usually known as the Great, was truly great if we are speaking of military prowess....
Spend the Day in Ancient Rome: Projects and Activities that Bring the Past to Life, Ages 8-12 (Spend the Day Series)Spend the Day in Ancient Rome: Projects and Activities that Bring the Past to Life, Ages 8-12 (Spend the Day Series)
Best Price: $7.90
Parades, gladiator games, tunic weaving, and coin making! Anything can happen when you...
A Shattered Peace: Versailles 1919 and the Price We Pay TodayA Shattered Peace: Versailles 1919 and the Price We Pay Today
Best Price: $14.41
This is a well-written, well-researched book, with good insight and valuable information....
The Shipwreck That Saved Jamestown: The Sea Venture Castaways and the Fate of America (John MacRae Books)The Shipwreck That Saved Jamestown: The Sea Venture Castaways and the Fate of America (John MacRae Books)
Best Price: $14.86
This is an interesting history of the settling of Jamestown that gives equal time to the ships...
Making of the English Working ClassMaking of the English Working Class
Best Price: $14.90
An Indispensable Classic that will be of interest to anyone interested in how...

Eastward to Tartary: Travels in the Balkans, the Middle East, and the CaucasusEastward to Tartary: Travels in the Balkans, the Middle East, and the Caucasus
Best Price: $8.86
I thought this book was written beautifully and I can see why Kaplan has such a large following....
The Great EscapeThe Great Escape
Best Price: $7.89
The Real Deal! No "Steve Mcqueen" character, but everyone a true hero.The Great Escape
Introduction to Attic GreekIntroduction to Attic Greek
Best Price: $25.00
If you have completed a reasonably paced course in classical Greek, this text could be used to...
A World at Arms: A Global History of World War II, New EditionA World at Arms: A Global History of World War II, New Edition
Best Price: $18.00
To start I will say that this book is not a fast or easy read and it is not for the casual WWII...
Jane Boleyn: The True Story of the Infamous Lady RochfordJane Boleyn: The True Story of the Infamous Lady Rochford
Best Price: $13.12
There are countless historical personages about whom very little documentary evidence remains...

A Failed Empire: The Soviet Union in the Cold War from Stalin to Gorbachev (The New Cold War History)A Failed Empire: The Soviet Union in the Cold War from Stalin to Gorbachev (The New Cold War History)
Best Price: $27.69
This is an excellent overview of Soviet foreign policy during the Cold War. Judicious and fair,...
The Longest Winter: The Battle of the Bulge and the Epic Story of WWII's Most Decorated PlatoonThe Longest Winter: The Battle of the Bulge and the Epic Story of WWII's Most Decorated Platoon
Best Price: $5.44
I thoroughly enjoyed this book. A must read for any WWII buff and anyone who wishes to read a...
These Were the GreeksThese Were the Greeks
Best Price: $18.45
This book is one of the books that, through vivid detail and scattered pictures, allows the...
Charles Faudree's French Country SignatureCharles Faudree's French Country Signature
Best Price: $16.15
Certainly, this is about individual style. It is that character which pervades Mr. Faudree's...
The Mitfords: Letters Between Six SistersThe Mitfords: Letters Between Six Sisters
Best Price: $19.96
I tend to agree with the reviewer who found this collection a bit too long. As an avid reader...

With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and OkinawaWith the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
Best Price: $4.89
I never fully understood my grandfather till I read this book as part of a collage class on...
Pursuits of Happiness: The Social Development of Early Modern British Colonies and the Formation of American CulturePursuits of Happiness: The Social Development of Early Modern British Colonies and the Formation of American Culture
Best Price: $19.00
In erudite and responsible fashion, Greene establishes his thesis by first laying out the nature...
   
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