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Plato's Metaphysics of Education
A comprehensive presentation of the whole range of Plato's thought, this book focuses in particular on how Plato developed his metaphysics in order to support his deepest educational convictions.
The Invisible Sun: A Guide for the Soul from Rumi's Master
Longlisted for the PEN Translation Award Best Spiritual Books of 2025 - Spirituality and Practice The first comprehensive English collection from one of the world's most influential mystics-Attar-the twelfth-century poet...
Collected Papers Of N. Denholm-Young
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis volume presents a meticulous gathering of scholarly insights from the renowned historian N. Denholm-Young. Spanning a diverse array of...
Gods, Graves, And Scholars: The Story Of Archaeology
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: FEP missing Markings: No markingsA landmark work of popular history and science writing, Gods, Graves, and Scholars: The Story of Archaeology chronicles the thrilling discoveries...
Archaeology And The Religion Of Israel
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA landmark work in biblical archaeology and religious history, Archaeology and the Religion of Israel presents a rigorous, scholarly examination of how...
Orpheus With His Lute: Stories Of The World's Springtime
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsA richly imaginative work of mythological storytelling, Orpheus With His Lute: Stories Of The World's Springtime gathers together the luminous...
The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsA towering achievement of historical literature, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire chronicles the trajectory of one of...
Saladin And The Fall Of The Kingdom Of Jerusalem
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA landmark work of historical biography and medieval scholarship, Saladin and the Fall of the Kingdom of Jerusalem chronicles the life and...
The Mask Of Apollo
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerSet against the vivid backdrop of fourth-century BCE Greece and Sicily, The Mask of Apollo is a richly imagined work...
Ancient Tales And Folklore Of Japan
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA rich treasury of Japanese mythology and oral tradition, Ancient Tales and Folklore of Japan presents a sweeping collection of...
The Medieval Underworld
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly detailed work of social history, The Medieval Underworld uncovers the shadowy margins of life in the Middle Ages,...
The Heroes: Or Greek Fairy Tales For My Children
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerA beloved classic of Victorian children's literature, The Heroes: Or Greek Fairy Tales For My Children presents three of ancient...
The Four Suns: Recollections And Reflections Of An Ethnologist In Mexico
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA landmark work of ethnological memoir and cultural reflection, The Four Suns: Recollections and Reflections of an Ethnologist in Mexico...
The Ark File
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsA gripping work of investigative nonfiction, The Ark File chronicles author René Noorbergen's exhaustive search for evidence of Noah's Ark, drawing...
Saladin In His Time
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly detailed work of historical biography, Saladin in His Time chronicles the life and reign...
Human Sacrifice: In History And Today
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA rigorous work of anthropological and historical scholarship, Human Sacrifice: In History and Today chronicles the practice of ritual human...
The Gods Of The Classics
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerA rich work of comparative mythology and classical scholarship, The Gods of the Classics presents the divine pantheons...
The Roman Experience
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly engaging work of classical scholarship, The Roman Experience presents an intimate and vivid portrait of life in ancient Rome, drawing...
The Great Invasion
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: Previous owner-
The Winters Of The World: Earth Under The Ice Ages
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA compelling work of popular science and Earth history, The Winters of the World: Earth Under the Ice Ages chronicles...
The Earth Before History: Man's Origin And The Origin Of Life
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerA landmark work of early twentieth-century natural history and evolutionary science, The Earth Before History: Man's Origin and the Origin...
Crime Before Calvary: Herodias, Herod Antipas, And Pontius Pilate: A New Interpretation
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA work of historical and biblical scholarship, Crime Before Calvary: Herodias, Herod Antipas, and Pontius Pilate:...
The Gallo-Roman Muse: Aspects Of Roman Literary Tradition In Sixteenth-Century France
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA rigorous work of literary scholarship, The Gallo-Roman Muse: Aspects of Roman Literary Tradition in Sixteenth-Century France examines the profound...
Transylvania In The History Of Romania: An Historical Outline
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA rigorous work of historical scholarship, Transylvania in the History of Romania: An Historical Outline presents a comprehensive account of...
The Greek Way: An Anthology
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair , ex-libraryJacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA rich literary anthology rooted in classical scholarship, The Greek Way: An Anthology presents a carefully curated selection of ancient Greek...
A Smaller History Of Rome From The Earliest Times To The Death Of Trajan
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: FEP missing Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Previous owner. Foxing and tanning. A foundational work in classical education, this...
The Arabian Nights' Entertainments: A New Edition, Carefully Revised And Occasionally Corrected
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Title page falling out. Page 230-236 being held in with tape. Now in protective sleeve. One of the...
Roman State & Christian Church: A Collection Of Legal Documents To A.D. 535 (3 Volume Set)
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Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor wear on external cover - faded spines. Tear along fold of jacket spine of jacket...
Seven Wonders of the World: A History of the Modern Imagination
The Seven Wonders of the World were first listed over 2000 years ago but they remain a source of fascination and their influence can still be seen in the cities...
On Alexander's Track to the Indus: Personal Narrative of Explorations
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Originally published in 1929, this is Stein's account of the expeditions he mounted following in the footsteps of Alexander the Great during the triumphant invasion that, interestingly, left no trace...
The Murder Of Herodes: And Other Trials From The Athenian Law Courts
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsA landmark work of classical scholarship, The Murder of Herodes: And Other Trials from...
Search For The Maya: The Story Of Stephens And Catherwood
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA gripping work of historical adventure and archaeology, Search for the Maya: The Story of Stephens and Catherwood chronicles the...
Mammoths, Mastodons And Man
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA compelling work of popular science and natural history, Mammoths, Mastodons and Man chronicles the fascinating story of humanity's ancient...
Art Of The World: Ancient America
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly informative volume in the art history genre, Art Of The World: Ancient America presents a sweeping survey of the...
Peoples Of The Sun: The Civilizations Of Pre-Columbian America
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA sweeping work of cultural history and archaeology, Peoples of the Sun: The Civilizations of Pre-Columbian America chronicles the rich...
Eureka!: The Invention of Science
That man ever managed to develop a 'scientific' attitude to the natural world is one of the true wonders of human thought. And answering the question of where and how...
Decorative Patterns Of The Ancient World
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work in the field of art history and archaeology, Decorative Patterns of the Ancient World presents a sweeping...
The Illustrated Odyssey
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Previous ownerOne of the foundational works of Western literature, The Illustrated Odyssey presents Homer's timeless epic in E. V. Rieu's celebrated prose translation...
The Shadow Of Vesuvius: Pompeii Ad 79
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA gripping work of narrative history, The Shadow of Vesuvius: Pompeii AD 79 chronicles the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius and the...
Science and the State in Greece and Rome
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA pioneering exploration of the ancient world, Science and the State in Greece and Rome by...
Modeling Peace: Royal Tombs and Political Ideology in Early China
Among hundreds of thousands of ancient graves and tombs excavated to date in China, the Mancheng site stands out for its unparalleled complexity and richness. It features juxtaposed burials of...
Egyptian Legends And Stories
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA rich treasury of ancient mythology and folklore, Egyptian Legends and Stories presents the most celebrated tales from one of the world's...
The Gold Of Tutankhamen
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Tears along folds of jacket. Slipcase: worn from age - otherwise structural and illustrations bright. A richly illustrated...
The Olmec & Their Neighbors: Essays In Memory Of Matthew W. Stirling
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded spine. light bumping and rubbing on edges.A landmark volume in Mesoamerican archaeology, The Olmec & Their Neighbors: Essays in...
The Waning Of The Middle Ages: A Study Of The Forms Of Life, Thought And Art In France And The Netherlands In The Fourteenth And Fifteenth Centuries
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of cultural history, The Waning of the Middle Ages presents a richly textured portrait of life, thought, and...
Woman In Sacred History
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of religious biography and cultural history, Woman in Sacred History presents a series of richly drawn portraits...
Prehistoric Painting
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly informative work of art history, Prehistoric Painting presents a sweeping survey of humanity's earliest artistic expressions, from the cave paintings...
The Rise Of Modern Warfare: 1618-1815
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsA sweeping work of military history, The Rise of Modern Warfare: 1618-1815 chronicles the dramatic transformation of armed conflict across...