Albert Hourani Harvard University Press Retail Price: 39.95 Sale Price: $39.95 You Save: $0
Upon its publication in 1991, Albert Hourani's masterwork was hailed as the definitive story of Arab civilization, and became both a bestseller and an instant classic. In a panoramic view encompassing t ... more.
Anne Frank Random House, Inc Retail Price: 75.00 Sale Price: $54.99 You Save: $20.01
Anne Frank's breathtakingly intimate account of the nightmare of Hitler's Final Solution is a modern classic. It has been translated into more than fifty languages, with the first American edition appearing in ... more.
Colin McEvedy Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: 14.00 Sale Price: $10.99 You Save: $3.01
In The Penguin Atlas of Modern History Colin McEvedy has compiled an absorbing source of reference to the major developments of modern history from 1483 to 1815. Nearly forty maps and a detailed commentary follow the ... more.
Michael Coe Facts On File Retail Price: 45.00 Sale Price: $35.99 You Save: $9.01
Text, 60 color maps, 300 photos & drawings. 240 pages, 9.5'x 12'', hardcover from Facts on File. Selected by Library Journal as one of the ''Best Sources of 1986.'' ... more.
Christopher Hill Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: 16.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $4.01
In the World Turned Upside Down Christopher Hill studies the beliefs of such radical groups as the Diggers, the Ranters, the Levellers and others, and the social and emotional ... more.
Percival Spear Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: 14.95 Sale Price: $11.95 You Save: $3
From the coming of the Mughals to the Post-Nehru era. In this classic study of the history of the Indian people the author emphasizes the unity of texture in the developement of Indian society. Dr. Spear, a specialist ... more.
Charles Darwin Random House, Inc Retail Price: 5.95 Sale Price: $4.75 You Save: $1.2
This is the book that turned modern culture upside-down. Affecting not just science but the humanities, government and even theology, this thesis was the result of years of observational science by Darwin, during which he observe ... more.
Harriet Rubin Simon & Schuster Trade Sales Retail Price: 25.00 Sale Price: $17.99 You Save: $7.01
Dante In Love is the story of the most famous journey in literature. Dante Alighieri, exiled from his home in Florence, a fugitive from justice, followed a road in 1302 that too ... more.
Rosalie David Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: 16.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $4.01
With its mysterious animal gods, mummies, pyramids, ornate tombs and arcane rites, the world of the ancient Egyptians continues to fascinate us. Religion and Magic in Ancient Egypt is the first book to provide ... more.
Tore Janson Oxford University Press Retail Price: 29.95 Sale Price: $27.99 You Save: $1.96
No known language (including English) has achieved the success and longevity of Latin. Janson surveys its origins, how it evolved over time (especially during the Middle Ages), and how it came to have such an enduring impact. J ... more.
Nicholas Shrady Simon & Schuster Trade Sales Retail Price: 23.00 Sale Price: $16.99 You Save: $6.01
In this book, author Nicholas Shrady reveals how the campanile, or bell tower, in Pisa's Campo dei Miracoli became the iconic Tower of Pisa. Even standing straight and true, the tower's marble and l ... more.
Julius Caesar Oxford University Press Retail Price: 9.95 Sale Price: $7.99 You Save: $1.96
The Gallic War, published on the eve of the civil war which led to the end of the Roman Republic, is an autobiographical account written by one of the mo ... more.
Dava Sobel Penguin Classics Retail Price: 13.00 Sale Price: $9.99 You Save: $3.01
Placed in a convent at the age of thirteen, Virginia Galilei, Galileo's eldest daughter, wrote to her father continually. Now Dava Sobel has translated into English all 124 surviving letters that Virginia (renamed Suor M ... more.
Barbara Tuchman Random House, Inc Retail Price: 15.95 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $3.96
Historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Barbara Tuchman has brought to life again the people and events that led up to Worl War I. With attention to fascinating detail, and an intense knowledge of her subject and its charact ... more.
Jean DeJoinville Penguin Classics Retail Price: 15.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $3.01
Few events in history have been more coloured by romantic imagination than the Crusades. The two famous Old French chronicles in this volume were composed by soldiers who took part in the Holy Wars. Villehardoin's C ... more.
Translated with an Introduction by Simon Keynes & M. Lapidge Penguin Classics Retail Price: 16.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $4.01
The reign of King Alfred the Great (871-99) is among the most stirring periods of English history. As king of Wessex, he strove to emulate those kings of the past who, in his own wo ... more.
Bede Penguin Classics Retail Price: 14.00 Sale Price: $10.99 You Save: $3.01
Written in AD 731, Bede's work opens with a background sketch of Roman Britain's geography and history. It goes on to tell of the kings and bishops, monks and nuns who helped to develop Anglo-Saxon governmen ... more.
Thomas S. Kuhn University Of Chicago Retail Price: 13.00 Sale Price: $12.99 You Save: $0.01
(PUBUniversity of Chicago)'Is a landmark in intellectual history which has attracted attention far beyond its own immediate field. Science is not the steady, cumulative acquisition of knowledge that ... more.
Jonathan Glancey DK Publishing Inc. Retail Price: 25.00 Sale Price: $17.99 You Save: $7.01
Guiding readers through a staggering 5,000 years of world architecture, Jonathan Glancey's eminently knowledgeable, authoritative, and always fascinating insights make reading this book irresistible, despite the enormity of ... more.
G.W. Bowersock, P. Brown & O. Grabar, eds. Harvard University Press Retail Price: 49.95 Sale Price: $49.95 You Save: $0
(PUBHarvard University)Winner of the 1999 Professional/Scholarly Publishing Award! 'Books like this resemble the Grand Bazaar, a maze of twisting byways where every corner promises surprise. More than 20 ... more.
Gwendolyn Leick Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: 16.00 Sale Price: $12.49 You Save: $3.51
Often overshadowed by ancient Egypt in the public imagination, Mesopotamia was nonetheless a great civilization that had a direct impact on biblical culture. Leick steps back 7,000 years to explore the area where urban living began. Using f ... more.
Thomas Gallagher Globe Pequot Retail Price: 16.95 Sale Price: $14.49 You Save: $2.46
By 1942, German scientists seemed to have an insurmountable head start over their Allied counterparts in developing an operational atomic bomb. Allied hopes of stalling the Nazi nuclear prog ... more.
Howard Sachar Random House, Inc Retail Price: 15.00 Sale Price: $11.95 You Save: $3.05
With his characteristic grace and lucidity, Howard M. Sachar, renowned author of thirteen earlier books on Middle East and Jewish history, brings to life the complex and dramatic story of the friendships ... more.
Louise Bourdua Cambridge University Press Retail Price: 85.00 Sale Price: $85 You Save: $0
In this book, Louise Bourdua examines how Franciscan church decoration developed between 1250 and 1400. Focusing on three important churches - San Fermo Maggiore, Verona, San Lorenzo, Vicenza ... more.
Edited by Philip A. Stadter, translated by Robin Waterfield Oxford University Press Retail Price: 14.95 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $2.96
(PUBOxford University)Plutarch was a dominant influence on the biographies of the Middle Ages and Renaissance. His short lives, written to counter the perception that ancient political figures ... more.
Cambridge University Press Retail Price: 150.00 Sale Price: $150 You Save: $0
Early Music History is devoted to the study of music from the early Middle Ages to the end of the seventeenth century. The scope is exceptionally broad and includes manuscript studies, textual criticism, ic ... more.
Elleke Boehmer Oxford University Press Retail Price: 16.95 Sale Price: $13.99 You Save: $2.96
An Anthology of Colonial Literature 1870-1918 This is the first anthology to gather together British imperial writing alongside native and settler literature in English, interweaving short ... more.
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