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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew civilisations have matched the grandeur, complexity, and enduring legacy of Imperial China — a world of dynastic splendour, philosophical brilliance, and imperial ambition...

Edition: 5th pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodStep back through the millennia into a world before written record, where early humans carved survival from stone, bone, and...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat secrets lie buried beneath the sands of Egypt, waiting for a seeker bold enough to ask? A...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBeneath the rolling hills and windswept moorlands of Britain lie secrets that have defied explanation for millennia —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingFew tragedies in the Western canon cut as deeply as Euripides' The Medea, a searing portrait of a woman scorned to the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFirst published in 1961 as a landmark in biblical scholarship, The New English Bible: New Testament represents a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the shadow of the pyramids, where shifting desert sands conceal the secrets of a civilisation lost to time, The Lost Pharaohs: The Romance...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodAt the crossroads of Enlightenment idealism and Romantic revolution, the late eighteenth century witnessed one of the most dramatic reinventions...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the turbulent decades between the Peace of Westphalia and the Glorious Revolution, Europe was remade — and Europe Unfolding 1648-1688 by John Stoye...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the cusp of modernity, a continent trembled on the edge of transformation — and Renaissance Europe 1480-1520 by J. R. Hale chronicles this...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat is a myth, and why have human civilisations across every age and continent felt compelled to create...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew civilisations have captured the human imagination quite like ancient Egypt — and The Penguin Guide to Ancient...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor over a millennium, the towering edifice of Greco-Roman civilisation cast its long shadow across the intellectual and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of history and literature stands a body of writing that shaped Western civilisation's understanding of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodAt the crossroads of empire and commerce, The Ottoman City between East and West: Aleppo, Izmir, and Istanbul presents a groundbreaking comparative study of three of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhen the Roman stage rang with laughter, it was Plautus and Terence who held the crowd — and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew civilisations have cast as long and hypnotic a shadow over human history as that of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerLong before modern travel apps and online itineraries, a compact and authoritative volume offered the discerning traveller an unparalleled passport into one...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedAt a time when the ancient world was barely accessible to Western eyes, American adventurer John Lloyd Stephens embarked on...

Edition: 3rd ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew works of cultural documentation have endured with such scholarly tenacity as Edward...

Edition: 2nd ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionLong before the Roman alphabet swept across Europe, the Germanic and Norse peoples carved a mysterious system of symbols...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersFew civilisations have shaped the contours of human desire, identity,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew cities on earth carry the weight of millennia as Cairo does — a metropolis where pharaonic grandeur, Islamic splendour, and colonial ambition have all...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrozen in time by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, Pompeii stands as one of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew reference works manage to compress the full sweep of human civilization into a single, portable volume —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodLong before the first written word, Europe was alive with ingenuity, conflict, and culture — and The Making of the Past: Prehistoric Europe pulls back...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodAt the crossroads of art and science stands one of history's most extraordinary minds — Leonardo da Vinci — and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodAt the crossroads of ancient civilisations, where empires rose and crumbled into desert sand, lies a landscape saturated with myth,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew chapters in British history carry the weight and drama of the Roman occupation — four centuries of empire, engineering, and ambition stamped permanently onto...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingFew civilisations have captivated the human imagination quite like that of ancient Egypt — a world of monumental pyramids, divine pharaohs, and sacred...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the soaring vaults of the Sistine Chapel to the gilded theatricality of Versailles, Larousse Encyclopedia of Renaissance and Baroque Art stands as one...

Edition: enlarged ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodA magnificent treasury of sacred imagery and imperial splendour, Byzantine Art in the Collections of Soviet Museums presents one of the most...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew civilisations have left behind a visual legacy as breathtaking and enduring as that of ancient Egypt, and Egyptian Art: Drawings & Paintings presents this...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFrom the sun-scorched banks of the Nile to the shadowed halls of Karnak, Gods and Myths of Ancient Egypt immerses the reader in the rich...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingLong before the age of modern archaeology, Egypt's magnificent ancient treasures were plundered, bartered, and shipped across the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodJacques-Louis David's The Lictors Bring to Brutus the Bodies of His Sons stands as one of the most politically charged...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew archaeological discoveries have ever gripped the world's imagination quite like the opening of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922,...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the crossroads of faith, power, and stone, Mamluk History Through Architecture presents a groundbreaking examination of one of the medieval world's most...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Hinges cracked. Signed by Grazia Gunn (Melbourne-based writer, art curator, and critic)Before the written word, before cities and...

Discover the Worlds of the Greek GodsFor centuries, the Greek gods have captivated the imagination of readers with their complex personalities and timeless myths. The Greek Gods and Their Worlds...

Discover the Worlds of the Greek GodsFor centuries, the Greek gods have captivated the imagination of readers with their complex personalities and timeless myths. The Greek Gods and Their Worlds...

The year is 1160 BCE. Pharaoh Rameses is dead, his tomb and the treasures within safely hidden in the majestic Valley of the Kings. Or so you thought...The papyrus scroll...

To read the history of ancient Greece as it has been written for centuries is to enter a thoroughly male world. This book, a comprehensive history of women in the...

The richness of more than 3000 years of Egyptian civilization comes alive in the pages of this book. From the geology of the land, the first cities, social structure, religion,...

Though images of women were ubiquitous in the Roman world, these were seldom intended to be taken simply at face value. The importance of marriage, motherhood and political stability was...

This work combines a guide with a cultural history. The first section, which provides a background to ancient Egypt, its institutions and its people, is fully cross-referenced to the sights...

The book titled Romans and Barbarians by the author Derek Williams. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Conventional wisdom tells us that chemistry was 'invented' in the eighteenth century. In truth, it emerged gradually over the course of thousands of years, as scientific knowledge was discovered, collected,...