Ancient History & Archaeology

Leonardo da Vinci is often considered the master of the Renaissance and hailed as a genius ahead of his time. Most famous for such works as the Mona Lisa and...

'Please. I'm in hell!' The truth of that was in his face. The rims of his eyes were red-raw, his hair was matted, he hadn't shaved since knocking at her...

Dictionary of Roman Religion contains more than 1,400 entries. Among the topics covered are deities and spirits, festivals, sacrifices, temples, altars, cult objects, burial rites, writers on religion, and historical...

What Is a Man? enriches our understanding of the paradigm shift produced by feminist theory, that gender is constructed, not "natural," and is political. Indeed, Kampen's essay explores new ground,...

The book titled Rome in the Dark Ages by the author Peter Llewellyn. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Author: Milbry PolkBinding: HardbackPublished: Lothian Books, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor wear to external hard cover'Egyptian Mummies: A Pop-Up Book...

Author: John Boardman, Jasper Griffin, Oswyn MurrayBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford, 1988Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Signed by previous ownerThis authoritative historical...

Author: Sabatino MoscatiBinding: PaperbackPublished: Sphere Books Ltd., 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: General wear on cover; old price sticker...

Author: John E. StambaughBinding: PaperbackPublished: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Marked tanning of external cover and page...

Author: Pierre GrimalBinding: PaperbackPublished: University of Wisconsin Press, 1984Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor wear on front cover; signed on inside by previous ownerThis scholarly work...

Author: Leslie D. Weatherhead, M.A.Binding: HardbackPublished: HODDER AND STOUGHTON, 1936Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis profound work presents a compelling narrative of significant events unfolding in the ancient...

Author: John H. HumphreyBinding: HardbackPublished: Batsford., 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slightly tanned edges, slight shelf wear to...

Author: Manuel SabaBinding: PaperbackPublished: Getty Conservation Institute, 2011Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageStone Conservation: An Overview Of Current Research presents a comprehensive...

Author: Margaret DoodyBinding: HardbackPublished: THE BODLEY HEAD, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical mystery transports readers to ancient Athens, where a renowned philosopher applies his keen intellect...

Author: Iris ToumaziBinding: PaperbackPublished: EKDOTIKE ATHENON S.A., 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image'Athens: The City And Its Museums presents a comprehensive guide...

FROM ALEXANDRIA TO YORK, THIS UNIQUE ATLAS ALLOWS US TO SEE THE GREAT CENTRES OF CLASSICAL CIVILIZATION AFRESH. The key feature of Cities of the Classical World is 120 specially...

This is the abridged version of 1909 edition, often called the "Little Liddell". Simon Wallenberg has enlarged the typeface for easier reading and except for this improvement the publishers have...

Author: Sergio And Glauco CartocciBinding: PaperbackPublished: Plurigraf., 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical work transports readers to the...

Author: Claude PerraultBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Getty Center For The History Of Art And The Humanities., 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight yellowing to page edges, bumps...

Who cut off Medusa's head? Who was raised by a she-bear? Who tamed Pegasus? It takes a demigod to know, and Percy Jackson can fill you in on the all...

Author: Robert GravesBinding: HardbackPublished: Book Club Associates., 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis authoritative volume presents a comprehensive collection of classical Greek...

The breathtaking conclusion to the mega-bestselling Heroes of Olympus series by Rick Riordan, now with fresh and exciting new cover art by Nilah Magruder. Though the Greek and Roman crewmembers...

The next chapter in the #1 New York Times bestselling Percy Jackson universe! Book 1 of The Heroes of Olympus fantasy adventure series for readers ages 10 and up. Classmates...

Author: Alistair RowanBinding: PaperbackPublished: SIR JOHN SOANE'S MUSEUM, 2003Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Markings to cover and chip to...

Author: Isaac TaylorBinding: HardbackPublished: Walter Scott, London., 1892Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tanning and foxing to pages,...

Author: G. A. HentyBinding: HardbackPublished: Blackie & Son, Limited, 1893Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Sunned and dulled...

Author: MacaulayBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1111Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis distinguished volume presents a compelling collection...

In 480 BC the entire population of Athens streamed towards the harbours and queued to leave the city in a motley collection of vessels. No one knew what would happen...

Who was Pandora and what was in her famous box? Why is a brand of sportswear named after the goddess Nike? How did Achilles get his Achilles heel? What exactly...

A useful illustrated and practical guide to over 100 of the best archaeological sites in Spain, ranging from the Roman remains of Cordoba to the Islamic palace and minarets of...

Author: Roger Fry/ Kenneth ClarkBinding: PaperbackPublished: Beacon Press., 1962Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Minor bumps to spine,...

Author: Ranuccio Bianchi BandinelliBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson., 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: FEP torn, minor chips to...

Author: Mary Taliaferro BoatwrightBinding: HardbackPublished: Princeton University Press, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowed DJ with minor chips to edges...

Author: Wladimiro DorigoBinding: HardbackPublished: J.M. Dent & Sons., 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner details written in...

Author: Emmanuel Le Roy LadurieBinding: PaperbackPublished: Yale University Press., 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Slight stains to page edges, previous owner details to FEP.The history of...

Author: John Harris, Jill LeaverBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber & Faber., 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous owner-

Author: T. W. PotterBinding: Hardback No Dust JacketPublished: Paul Elek, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as...

Author: Margaret R. SchererBinding: HardbackPublished: The Phaidon Press for The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1955Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerMarvels Of Ancient Rome by Margaret R. Scherer presents...

Author: Philip CarringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis two-volume theological history presents a comprehensive account of the formation and expansion of the Christian...

Last, largest and most splendid of the early imperial forums, the Forum of Trajan (AD 112) was the acknowledged showpiece of the Roman Empire. Yet, despite its formidable ancient reputation,...

Cosa was a Latin colony founded by Rome in 273 BC in a territory confiscated from the Etruscan city of Vulci. The town became an agricultural and commercial centre, whose...

This is an archaeological report on the Roman town of Cosa. It covers a group of recently excavated houses between the forum and the Florentine gate, tracing the development of...

Author: Veronica IonsBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamlyn, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsVeronica Ions's Egyptian Mythology chronicles the rich tapestry of ancient Egyptian beliefs, presenting a comprehensive overview of its gods, goddesses,...

Author: Alfonsina Russo , Martina Almonte , Ines ArlettiBinding: HardbackPublished: Electa; Fendi; Parco Archeologico del Colosseo, 2022Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markings*The Temple of Venus and Rome* offers a crisp,...

Author: William L. MacdonaldBinding: PaperbackPublished: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe Architecture of the Roman Empire has been hailed...

Author: John D. Evans, Barry Cunliffe And Colin RenfrewBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner'Antiquity And Man: Essays In Honour Of Glyn Daniel presents...