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The Great Wall Through Time: A 2,700-Year Journey Along the World's Greatest Wall

The Great Wall Through Time: A 2,700-Year Journey Along the World's Greatest Wall

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Author: DK Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 40 A beautifully illustrated children's book detailing the fascinating history of the Great Wall of China Embark on an unforgettable time-travelling journey along...
The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture

The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture

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Author: Professor Jason Koenig Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 A cultural and literary history of mountains in classical antiquity. The mountainous character of the Mediterranean was a crucial factor...
Indian Sex Life: Sexuality and the Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought

Indian Sex Life: Sexuality and the Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought

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How British authorities and Indian intellectuals developed ideas about deviant female sexuality to control and organize modern society in IndiaDuring the colonial period in India, European scholars, British officials, and...
Juno's Aeneid: A Battle for Heroic Identity

Juno's Aeneid: A Battle for Heroic Identity

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Author: Joseph Farrell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 A major new interpretation of Vergil's epic poem as a struggle between two incompatible versions of the Homeric heroThis compelling book...
The Origins and Growth of Archaeology

The Origins and Growth of Archaeology

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The Gold of Tutankhamen

The Gold of Tutankhamen

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Kingdom of the Ark: That Startling Story of How the Ancient British Race is Descended from the Pharaohs

Kingdom of the Ark: That Startling Story of How the Ancient British Race is Descended from the Pharaohs

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General James Longstreet: The Confederacy's Most Controversial Soldier : a Biography

General James Longstreet: The Confederacy's Most Controversial Soldier : a Biography

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The Art of the Maya: From the Olmecs to the Toltec-Maya

The Art of the Maya: From the Olmecs to the Toltec-Maya

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Palatine: An Alternative History of the Caesars

Palatine: An Alternative History of the Caesars

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Author: Peter Stothard Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 'Lets us see how power really worked, in public and private ... Stothard tells this story superbly' Dominic Sandbrook, SUNDAY TIMES...
Emperor of Rome: The Sunday Times Bestseller

Emperor of Rome: The Sunday Times Bestseller

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Author: Professor Mary Beard Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 Cruel control freaks, diligent workaholics or extravagant teenagers? What were the emperors of Rome really like? In her international best-seller...
Emperor of Rome: The Sunday Times Bestseller

Emperor of Rome: The Sunday Times Bestseller

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Author: Professor Mary Beard Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 Cruel control freaks, diligent workaholics or extravagant teenagers? What were the emperors of Rome really like? In her international best-seller...
Pax: War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age - THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

Pax: War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age - THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

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Author: Tom Holland Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Holland, who co-hosts the podcast The Rest Is History, is at his best when having fun...
Constructing a Nervous System: A Memoir

Constructing a Nervous System: A Memoir

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Author: Margo Jefferson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 Taking in the jazz and blues icons whom Jefferson idolised as a child in the 1950s, ideas of what the female...
Ovid's Amores

Ovid's Amores

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Bernard Malamud: A Writer's Life

Bernard Malamud: A Writer's Life

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Daily Life in the Time of Homer

Daily Life in the Time of Homer

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Exploring the World of the Celts

Exploring the World of the Celts

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The Victor's Crown: Greek and Roman Sport from Homer to Byzantium

The Victor's Crown: Greek and Roman Sport from Homer to Byzantium

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Portals, Pilgrimage, and Crusade in Western Tuscany

Portals, Pilgrimage, and Crusade in Western Tuscany

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Between and the Beyond: Essays on the Prehistory and History of North Britain in Honour of George Jobey

Between and the Beyond: Essays on the Prehistory and History of North Britain in Honour of George Jobey

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The Rock Art of Easter Island: Symbols of Power, Prayers to the Gods

The Rock Art of Easter Island: Symbols of Power, Prayers to the Gods

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Roman Roads in the South-East Midlands

Roman Roads in the South-East Midlands

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Out Of China's Earth: Archaeological Discoveries In The People's Republic Of China

Out Of China's Earth: Archaeological Discoveries In The People's Republic Of China

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The Sea Hunters: True Adventures with Famous Shipwrecks

The Sea Hunters: True Adventures with Famous Shipwrecks

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Cannon's Point Plantation 1794-1860: Living Conditions And Status Patterns In The Old South

Cannon's Point Plantation 1794-1860: Living Conditions And Status Patterns In The Old South

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Digging up a Past

Digging up a Past

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The Quest for Immortality: Hidden Treasures of Egypt

The Quest for Immortality: Hidden Treasures of Egypt

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Author: Erik Hornung Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 This volume accompanies an exhibition of the same name, which includes artefacts from nearly 2000 years before the Christian era. Objects...
Treasured: How Tutankhamun Shaped a Century

Treasured: How Tutankhamun Shaped a Century

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Author: Christina Riggs Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 When it was found in 1922, the 3,300-year old tomb of Tutankhamun sent shockwaves around the world, turning the boy-king into...
The Unnamable Present

The Unnamable Present

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Author: Roberto Calasso Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 A decisive key to help grasp some of the essential points of what is happening around us. The ninth part of...
Christendom: The Triumph of a Religion

Christendom: The Triumph of a Religion

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Author: Peter Heather Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 A major new reinterpretation of the religious superstate that defined both Europe and Christianity, by one of our foremost medieval historians...
The Bad Boy of Athens: Classics from the Greeks to Game of Thrones

The Bad Boy of Athens: Classics from the Greeks to Game of Thrones

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Author: Daniel Mendelsohn Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 'Mendelsohn takes the classical costumes off figures like Virgil and Sappho, Homer and Horace ... He writes about things so clearly...
Utopia

Utopia

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Author: Thomas More Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 New to the Penguin Pocket Hardbacks series - books that have changed the history of thought, in sumptuous, clothbound editions In...
Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors

Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors

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Author: Adrian Goldsworthy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 672 A joint biography that investigates how, during their lifetimes, Philip and Alexander of Macedon transformed a weak kingdom in northern Greece...
Antiquity Matters

Antiquity Matters

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Author: Frederic Raphael Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 376 A sharp, often surprising, view of the classical world by a major classics scholar at Cambridge and author of The Glittering...
As the Romans Do: Authentic and reinvented recipes from the Eternal City

As the Romans Do: Authentic and reinvented recipes from the Eternal City

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Author: Eleonora Galasso Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 204 Rome is steeped in history and tradition, and this is reflected in the sheer vibrancy and variety of its food. In...