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The Sacred Executioner

The Sacred Executioner

$30.00 AUD
Author: Hyam MaccobyBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: No dust jacket, light foxing along page edges top and side page edges have...
Testament: The Bible And History

Testament: The Bible And History

$15.00 AUD
Author: John RomerBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild Publishing, 1988Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has water stain on spine bottom cornerTestament: The Bible And History chronicles the intricate...
All Colour Book Of Roman Mythology

All Colour Book Of Roman Mythology

$15.00 AUD
Author: Peter CroftBinding: HardbackPublished: Octopus Books, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis vibrant volume presents a comprehensive overview of the rich tapestry of Roman mythology, bringing to life...
Darkness And Dawn: Or, Scenes In The Days Of Nero, An Historic Tale

Darkness And Dawn: Or, Scenes In The Days Of Nero, An Historic Tale

$50.00 AUD
Author: F. W. FarrarBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1892Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Slight lean to...
Marcus Aurelius: A Biography

Marcus Aurelius: A Biography

$83.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Marcus Aurelius, the philosopher-emperor who ruled the Roman Empire between AD 161 and 180, is one of the best recorded individuals from antiquity. Even his face became more than usually...
The Hittites

The Hittites

$23.00 AUD$12.00 AUD
Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global

Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global

$36.99 AUD$31.44 AUD
*A FINANCIAL TIMES , GUARDIAN AND TLS BOOK OF THE SUMMER* 'The fascinating story of ancient words ... new revelations await' The Guardian 'A magisterial feat' New Scientist ________________________________ One...
Annals

Annals

$27.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Compelling new translation of the Annals, by Cynthia Damon Tacitus' Annals recounts the major historical events from the years shortly before the death of Augustus to the death of Nero...
Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global

Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global

$36.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
*A FINANCIAL TIMES , GUARDIAN AND TLS BOOK OF THE SUMMER* 'The fascinating story of ancient words ... new revelations await' The Guardian 'A magisterial feat' New Scientist ________________________________ One...
Catiline, Rebel of the Roman Republic: The Life and Conspiracy of

Catiline, Rebel of the Roman Republic: The Life and Conspiracy of

$59.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Lucius Sergius Catilina ('Catiline'), was a Roman aristocrat from a poor but noble family. He was controversial figure both in his own times and in subsequent historical scholarship. Catiline was...
Visions of Ancient Egypt

Visions of Ancient Egypt

$105.00 AUD$50.00 AUD
From antiquity, when the Great Pyramid was revered as a wonder of the ancient world, to the Cleopatra of Shakespeare's stage, and from the medieval Arab scholars who sought hieroglyphs'...
The Axe Of Bronze: A Story Of Stonehenge

The Axe Of Bronze: A Story Of Stonehenge

$25.00 AUD
Author: Kurt SchmelzerBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable and Co. Ltd. London, 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Award plate on FEP....
Chronology Of The Ancient World

Chronology Of The Ancient World

$12.00 AUD
Author: E.J. BickermanBinding: PaperbackPublished: Thames and Hudson., 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis scholarly work, "Chronology of the Ancient World," is an...
Warfare In The Ancient World

Warfare In The Ancient World

$20.00 AUD
Author: Richard HumbleBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket has general wear, faint impression of previous owner writing second pageThis historical non-fiction work...
Justinian II of Byzantium

Justinian II of Byzantium

$40.00 AUD
Author: Constance HeadBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Wisconsin Press, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography meticulously chronicles the tumultuous reign of Justinian II, the last...
The Trojan Prince

The Trojan Prince

$20.00 AUD
Author: E.G. MillerBinding: PaperbackPublished: E.G. MIller, 1996Condition:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Light marks on cover. Light foxing.Offers a condensed prose version of Virgil's epic poem, focusing...
The Great Pyramid: Its Secrets And Mysteries Revealed

The Great Pyramid: Its Secrets And Mysteries Revealed

$25.00 AUD
Author: Piazzi SmythBinding: HardbackPublished: Bell Publishing Company., 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work of pyramidology presents a meticulous examination of the Great Pyramid of Giza, arguing for...
Augustus: Godfather of Europe

Augustus: Godfather of Europe

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Through his pax romana, Augustus created a united Europe and enabled ideas, and Christianity, to spread throughout its territories. In this book, Richard Holland explores the extraordinary, complex nature of...
A Time Of Gods: A Photographer In The Wake Of Odysseus

A Time Of Gods: A Photographer In The Wake Of Odysseus

$45.00 AUD
Author: Roloff BenyBinding: HardbackPublished: London : Thames and Hudson, 1962Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis captivating travelogue and photography collection, "A Time of Gods:...
Great Treasures Of Pompeii & Herculaneum

Great Treasures Of Pompeii & Herculaneum

$20.00 AUD
Author: Theodore H. FederBinding: HardbackPublished: Abbeville, 1982Condition:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis art history volume, "Great Treasures of Pompeii & Herculaneum" by Theodore H. Feder, presents a comprehensive...
Civilization

Civilization

$15.00 AUD
Author: Dr Timothy PottsBinding: PaperbackPublished: Australian National Gallery, 1990Condition:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsAncient treasures from the British Museum.
The Viking World

The Viking World

$15.00 AUD
Author: James Graham-CampbellBinding: HardbackPublished: Ticknor & Fields, New Haven, 1980Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis comprehensive academic text, "The Viking World" by James Graham-Campbell, presents an authoritative overview...
Return To The Stars: Evidence For The Impossible

Return To The Stars: Evidence For The Impossible

$15.00 AUD
Author: Erich Von DänikenBinding: HardbackPublished: Souvenir Press., 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerIn this work of speculative non-fiction, Erich Von Däniken presents...
Chariots Of The Gods?: Unsolved Mysteries Of The Past

Chariots Of The Gods?: Unsolved Mysteries Of The Past

$35.00 AUD
Author: Erich Von DanikenBinding: HardbackPublished: Souvenir Press., 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor bumps and chips to DJ and slight...
Ancient Ruins And Archaeology

Ancient Ruins And Archaeology

$15.00 AUD
Author: L. Sprague De Camp & Catherine C. De CampBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Limited., 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis non-fiction work, "Ancient Ruins And...
Silent Cities Sacred Stones: Archaeological Discovery In The Land Of The Bible

Silent Cities Sacred Stones: Archaeological Discovery In The Land Of The Bible

$12.00 AUD
Author: Jerry M. LandayBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1971Condition:Book: Fair, ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis academic text presents an archaeological journey through...
Larousse Greek And Roman Mythology

Larousse Greek And Roman Mythology

$25.00 AUD
Author: Joel SchmidtBinding: HardbackPublished: McGraw-Hill Book Company., 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis comprehensive reference work, "Larousse Greek And Roman...
The Pyramids

The Pyramids

$20.00 AUD
Author: Alberto SiliottiBinding: HardbackPublished: London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAlberto Siliotti's "The Pyramids" is a comprehensive non-fiction work that meticulously details the history, construction,...
Flora:  The Roman Martyr (Two-Volume Set)

Flora: The Roman Martyr (Two-Volume Set)

$200.00 AUD
Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: London: Burns & Oates, 1887Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Rare and collectible, valued for...
The Gold Of The Gods

The Gold Of The Gods

$25.00 AUD
Author: Erich Von DänikenBinding: HardbackPublished: Souvenir Press., 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowed DJ with minor bumps, yellowed end-pages.In this work of speculative non-fiction,...
The Find Of A Lifetime: Sir Arthur Evans And The Discovery Of Knossos

The Find Of A Lifetime: Sir Arthur Evans And The Discovery Of Knossos

$15.00 AUD
Author: Sylvia L. HorwitzBinding: HardbackPublished: Viking, New York, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed...
We Are Not The First: Riddles Of Ancient Science

We Are Not The First: Riddles Of Ancient Science

$40.00 AUD
Author: Andrew TomasBinding: HardbackPublished: Souvenir Press., 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Sun faded...
Jesus Lived In India: His Unknown Life Before And After The Crucifixion

Jesus Lived In India: His Unknown Life Before And After The Crucifixion

$15.00 AUD
Author: Holger KerstenBinding: PaperbackPublished: Element Book Ltd, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical and theological work presents a controversial theory regarding...
The Gold Of The Gods

The Gold Of The Gods

$25.00 AUD
Author: Erich Von Däniken; Michael Heron [Translator]Binding: HardbackPublished: Souvenir Press Ltd, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this work of speculative non-fiction, Erich Von Däniken presents his controversial...
Adam: The first human?

Adam: The first human?

$33.00 AUD$12.00 AUD
We all know the story: a couple (naked) in a beautiful garden, surrounded by peaceful animals and only themselves to please--an idyllic existence. Enter a talking snake, the offer of...
Doing Greek Philosophy

Doing Greek Philosophy

$58.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
This lively and original guidebook offers an invitation to the study of Greek philosophy and signposts to lead the student deeper. The reader is drawn in to the questions the...
Who was St Patrick?

Who was St Patrick?

$57.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Everyone knows of St Patrick, but what do we know about him? Simply that it was he who `converted the Irish to Christianity'. The strange fact is that for two...
Inside the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Inside the Tomb of Tutankhamun

$29.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Step inside King Tut's wildly elaborate and fascinating tomb with this richly illustrated and detailed book.
The Classical World in Bite-sized Chunks

The Classical World in Bite-sized Chunks

$27.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Explore the fascinating world of Greek and Roman history in this new entry in the bestselling Bite-Sized Chunks series. Perhaps more than any other period in history, the era of...
A Walk Through Ancient Rome: A Tour of the Historical Sites That

A Walk Through Ancient Rome: A Tour of the Historical Sites That

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
In this expert guide to the ancient city, Dr Philip Matyszak takes us on a tour of ancient Rome's most fascinating and important sites and locations, revealing the secrets of...
Brief Histories: Ancient Greece: Everything you wanted to know but

Brief Histories: Ancient Greece: Everything you wanted to know but

$29.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Journey back in time to explore one the most fascinating and influential periods of ancient history. In this concise and incredibly readable short history, Dr Ellie Mackin Roberts journeys from...
A Brief Guide to Classical Civilization

A Brief Guide to Classical Civilization

$26.99 AUD$22.94 AUD
A general introduction to the classical world from its origins to the fall of the Roman Empire. The book focuses on questions of how we know about Classical civilization from...
Lords of Battle: The World of the Celtic Warrior

Lords of Battle: The World of the Celtic Warrior

$34.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
To the classical civilizations of Greece and Rome, the Celtic warrior of the late Iron Age was the archetypal barbarian: savage, undisciplined, and bloodthirsty. In a clash of cultures that...
The Classical World in Bite-sized Chunks

The Classical World in Bite-sized Chunks

$27.99 AUD$23.79 AUD
Explore the fascinating world of Greek and Roman history in this new entry in the bestselling Bite-Sized Chunks series. Perhaps more than any other period in history, the era of...
The Alcestis Of Euripides; Translated Into English Prose With Introduction And Notes

The Alcestis Of Euripides; Translated Into English Prose With Introduction And Notes

$15.00 AUD
Author: D. W. LucasBinding: HardbackPublished: Cohen & West Ltd, 1951Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis academic text presents D. W. Lucas's meticulous...
The History Of The Pacific Islands: Kingdoms Of The Reefs

The History Of The Pacific Islands: Kingdoms Of The Reefs

$40.00 AUD
Author: Deryck ScarrBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian National University, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Sun fading to dj otherwise goodThis comprehensive historical account chronicles the intricate development of...