Europe Books


The Republic Of PlatoThe Republic Of Plato
Best Price: $12.00
Bloom's essay is possibly the best commentary on Plato I've read. An overly simple summary is...
Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Penguin Classics)Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $13.62
This book recounts a journey made by the author and her husband as they traveled through...
The Pursuit of History (4th Edition)The Pursuit of History (4th Edition)
Best Price: $32.46
Early in his book, Tosh explains that "[h]ow the past is known and how it is applied to...
From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life 1500 to the PresentFrom Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life 1500 to the Present
Best Price: $7.50
I just finished this book for the first time. I'm very impressed you've read it seven times!...
Viking Tales  (Yesterday's Classics)Viking Tales (Yesterday's Classics)
Best Price: $8.90
This book has been an interesting read for us because it has given rise to many discussions...


Natasha's Dance: A Cultural History of RussiaNatasha's Dance: A Cultural History of Russia
Best Price: $8.48
Having lived in Russia six years and still in business there since 1991, I quickly learned that...
The Romans: From Village to EmpireThe Romans: From Village to Empire
Best Price: $37.66
It's all there, from the beginning to the end, but at a level more fit for elementary school...
Walks Through Lost Paris: A Journey Into the Heart of Historic ParisWalks Through Lost Paris: A Journey Into the Heart of Historic Paris
Best Price: $12.38
Walks Through Lost Paris: A Journey Into the Heart of Historic Paris This is a wonderful...
Art Forms in Nature: The Prints of Ernst Haeckel (Monographs)Art Forms in Nature: The Prints of Ernst Haeckel (Monographs)
Best Price: $11.49
Watch Video Here: http://www.amazon.com/review/R3G0SX0PAICYS7 Video shows the size of the book,...
The Detonators: The Secret Plot to Destroy America and an Epic Hunt for JusticeThe Detonators: The Secret Plot to Destroy America and an Epic Hunt for Justice
Best Price: $6.86
This is a wonderful read - interesting, relevant and timely, and better than fiction. Millman...


A Treasury of Royal Scandals: The Shocking True Stories History's Wickedest, Weirdest, Most Wanton Kings, Queens, Tsars, Popes, and EmperorsA Treasury of Royal Scandals: The Shocking True Stories History's Wickedest, Weirdest, Most Wanton Kings, Queens, Tsars, Popes, and Emperors
Best Price: $4.94
This book details all the sexual and psychological peccadilloes of royalty. The main focus is...
Italian Renaissance ArtItalian Renaissance Art
Best Price: $47.79
I was taking an art class in college titled "A Survey of Allegory of Italian Art" and...
Hitler's Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the HolocaustHitler's Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust
Best Price: $4.12
I rarely trash a book on here but this one is just plain wrong. Goldhagen essentially argues...
Basilica: The Splendor and the Scandal: Building St. Peter'sBasilica: The Splendor and the Scandal: Building St. Peter's
Best Price: $4.98
Excelent reading for all those interested in the Italian High reinassance, reads like a novel.
Turkey (Eyewitness Travel Guides)Turkey (Eyewitness Travel Guides)
Best Price: $14.69
I like pictures. I understand a place I am visiting when I see it and not just have it described...

The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of GenocideThe Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide
Best Price: $8.90
Both by means of a large series of interviews of the German physicians who made the life or...
Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat: The Dire Warning: Churchills First Speech as Prime MinisterBlood, Toil, Tears and Sweat: The Dire Warning: Churchills First Speech as Prime Minister
Best Price: $12.00
Few men have used the English language with such grace and to such good ends as Winston...
The Piano Shop on the Left Bank: Discovering a Forgotten Passion in a Paris AtelierThe Piano Shop on the Left Bank: Discovering a Forgotten Passion in a Paris Atelier
Best Price: $4.97
I came across an excerpt from this book in a magazine some time ago and decided I needed to read...
Western Civilization: Ideas, Politics, And Society: CompleteWestern Civilization: Ideas, Politics, And Society: Complete
Best Price: $79.96
I think Perry's book entitled Western Civilization is very lear, articulate and comprehensive. I...
Western Civilization: Ideas, Politics, And Society: CompleteWestern Civilization: Ideas, Politics, And Society: Complete
Best Price: $79.96
I think Perry's book entitled Western Civilization is very lear, articulate and comprehensive. I...

The West in the World,  Volume I: To 1715The West in the World, Volume I: To 1715
Best Price: $71.77
The West in the World relates the story of how the west has transformed - and been transformed...
God's Crucible: Islam and the Making of Europe, 570-1215God's Crucible: Islam and the Making of Europe, 570-1215
Best Price: $17.00
This book is so extremely biased as to be silly. For example, speaking with regret of the...
The Line Upon a Wind: The Great War at Sea, 1793-1815The Line Upon a Wind: The Great War at Sea, 1793-1815
Best Price: $15.95
Noel Moestert's "The Line Upon a Wind: the Great War at Sea, 1793-1815" is a massive...
The Diary of a Napoleonic Foot SoldierThe Diary of a Napoleonic Foot Soldier
Best Price: $6.15
After reading a brief biography of Napoleon, I picked this book to get acquainted with the tough...
The Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval SpainThe Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain
Best Price: $5.95
I enjoyed this book. From my limited understanding of the time period and my inability to read...

A History of the Franks (Penguin Classics)A History of the Franks (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $10.00
This book is a valuable resource for any Dark Ages historian or anyone seeking good primary...
A Land So Strange: The Epic Journey of Cabeza de VacaA Land So Strange: The Epic Journey of Cabeza de Vaca
Best Price: $14.87
The author pieced records together to get a coherent story. Learned about Spain in its conquest...
Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West (Lewis & Clark Expedition)Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West (Lewis & Clark Expedition)
Best Price: $5.25
Read this as a first edition hardback---my Amazon reviewing is a little behind, to say the...
Open SecretOpen Secret
Best Price: $11.09
This is the first autobiography of the first female head of MI5, the UK's internal security...
The Drowned and the SavedThe Drowned and the Saved
Best Price: $4.89
"The Drowned and the Saved" by Primo Levi, is different in one aspect from his earlier...

The Story of Europe from the Fall of the Roman Empire to the Reformation  (Yesterday's Classics)The Story of Europe from the Fall of the Roman Empire to the Reformation (Yesterday's Classics)
Best Price: $12.55
Presents the broader movements of European history, emphasizing the main factors which have...
The Rise of the Roman Empire (Penguin Classics)The Rise of the Roman Empire (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $8.50
I am not going to review Polybius, the historian, because this is not the appropriate place to...
The Red Prince: The Secret Lives of a Habsburg ArchdukeThe Red Prince: The Secret Lives of a Habsburg Archduke
Best Price: $15.73
Many of us are nostalgic about the Hababurgs, especially when we have considered the awful...
The World of Late Antiquity AD 150-750: AD 150-750 (Library of World Civilization)The World of Late Antiquity AD 150-750: AD 150-750 (Library of World Civilization)
Best Price: $18.49
Peter Brown has a unique style, like story telling he takes the reader through history making...
Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's ShadowHitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow
Best Price: $7.65
I cannot say enough about how impressed I was by this book. For students in Jr High and up, this...

The Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval SpainThe Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain
Best Price: $5.95
I enjoyed this book. From my limited understanding of the time period and my inability to read...
Good-Bye to All That: An Autobiography (Anchor Books)Good-Bye to All That: An Autobiography (Anchor Books)
Best Price: $6.47
It took me years to get around to reading this, but, "better late than never." For...
Good-Bye to All That: An Autobiography (Anchor Books)Good-Bye to All That: An Autobiography (Anchor Books)
Best Price: $6.47
It took me years to get around to reading this, but, "better late than never." For...
For the Love of Animals: The Rise of the Animal Protection MovementFor the Love of Animals: The Rise of the Animal Protection Movement
Best Price: $13.75
The engaging story of how an unlikely group of extraordinary people laid the foundation for the...
Gorgias (Penguin Classics)Gorgias (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $4.83
I did not receive the item because they were out of stock, so I really can not rate the service....

Under a Cruel Star: A Life in Prague 1941-1968Under a Cruel Star: A Life in Prague 1941-1968
Best Price: $11.01
I read this about 6 years ago when it was assigned in one of my undergrad classes. There are...
History Wars: The Enola Gay and Other Battles for the American PastHistory Wars: The Enola Gay and Other Battles for the American Past
Best Price: $7.97
History Wars: The Enola gay and other Battles for the American Past is an extremely thought...
Life and Death in the Third ReichLife and Death in the Third Reich
Best Price: $17.53
On January 30, 1933, hearing about the celebrations for Hitler’s assumption of power,...
The Princes in the TowerThe Princes in the Tower
Best Price: $5.49
It sure won't answer the centuries old question of the demise of Edward IV's boys, but surely...
The Magic Lantern: The Revolution of '89 Witnessed in Warsaw, Budapest, Berlin, and PragueThe Magic Lantern: The Revolution of '89 Witnessed in Warsaw, Budapest, Berlin, and Prague
Best Price: $6.00
An often eye-witness account of the democratic revolutions of 1989 in Poland, Hungary, East...

The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic ExpeditionThe Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition
Best Price: $10.00
A dear friend gave me this book when it was released and I became hooked on all things...
Perry, Western Civilization Volume 2 Brief 6ePerry, Western Civilization Volume 2 Brief 6e
Best Price: $44.80
Cicero: The Life and Times of Rome's Greatest PoliticianCicero: The Life and Times of Rome's Greatest Politician
Best Price: $6.00
This is a splendid biography of Cicero. The book is exceptionally well-written, its clarity a...
Wesley and the People Called MethodistsWesley and the People Called Methodists
Best Price: $17.49
This was a well-written book that I am priveledged to have been introduced to. It is easy to...
Dubliners (Dover Thrift Editions)Dubliners (Dover Thrift Editions)
Best Price: $0.49
To clarify, the Modern Library edition also contains "The Dead", so if you have it...

Life of a European Mandarin: Inside the CommissionLife of a European Mandarin: Inside the Commission
Best Price: $26.40
I bought this book at an English language bookstore in Brussels and it became my constant...
Security, Territory, Population (Lectures at the College De France)Security, Territory, Population (Lectures at the College De France)
Best Price: $18.13
This text is as close as you will get to hearing Foucault's voice (unless of course you listen...
Pegasus Bridge: June 6, 1944Pegasus Bridge: June 6, 1944
Best Price: $4.12
I found this to be an excellent book. It was both informative and engaging; something we've...
The Most Beautiful Villages of Tuscany (Most Beautiful Villages)The Most Beautiful Villages of Tuscany (Most Beautiful Villages)
Best Price: $19.00
i orignially purchased this book as a resource for a paper i was doing on tuscany, but when i...
Michelangelo and the Pope's CeilingMichelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling
Best Price: $2.90
We saw the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican and I wanted to know more about the person and the era...

Chronicles of the Crusades (Penguin Classics)Chronicles of the Crusades (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $8.45
I highly recommend this translation of Joinville and Villehardouin. The translator has taken...
    
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