Eva Fogelman Random House, Inc Retail Price: $16.95 Sale Price: $12.49 You Save: $4.46
This book is a study of altruism during the Holocaust. The author and her staff interviewed more than 300 rescuers in North America, Israel and various European nations and confirmed each ... more.
Oswald Spengler Random House, Inc Retail Price: $45.00 Sale Price: $32.99 You Save: $12.01
This World War 1 inspired meditation on the doom of Western Civilization is still interesting for it's depiction of the centralization of control over culture industry. ... more.
Lord Thomas Macaulay Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $17.00 Sale Price: $12.99 You Save: $4.01
Thomas Babington Macaulay won instantaneous and outstanding success in proese and poetry, in politics and oratory. His book, translated throughout Europe and achieving sales in Amercica second only to the Bible, immedi ... more.
Charles Darwin Penguin Classics Retail Price: $12.00
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.
J.C. Beaglehole Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $15.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $3.01
Captain Cook's Journals provide his vivid first-hand account of three extraordinary expeditions between 1768 and 1779. These charted the entire coast of New Zealand and the east coast of Australia and brought back detaile ... more.
Orlando Figes Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $27.00 Sale Price: $19.99 You Save: $7.01
Vast in scope, exhaustive in original research, written with passion, narrative skill, and human sympathy. A People's Tragedy presents the first comprehensive history of the Russian Revolution in ... more.
Daniel Defoe Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $11.00
The struggle of rational thinking of science versus the fear of superstition and religion are brought to life in Daniel Defoe's Journal of the Plague Year. As the Great Plague ravages 1664 London, Defoe's narrator, a midd ... more.
Dick Teresi Simon & Schuster Trade Sales Retail Price: $17.00 Sale Price: $13.99 You Save: $3.01
Boldly challenging conventional wisdom, acclaimed science writer and Omni magazine cofounder Dick Teresi traces the origins of contemporary science back to th ... more.
The eight books of Thucydides's account of the clash between great powers, Athens and Sparta, are contained in Rex Warner's acclaimed modern translation. ... more.
Despite piracy, shepwreck, brigandage, and wild beasts, Polo moved in a world of highly organized commerce. This chronicle of his travels through Asia, whether read as fact or fiction, is alive with adventures, geographical information, and de ... more.
Cornelius Tacitus Penguin Classics Retail Price: $16.00 Sale Price: $10.49 You Save: $5.51
The Annals of Imperial Rome recount the major historical events from the years shortly before the death of Augustus to the death of Nero in AD 68. With clarity and vivid intensity Tacitus describes the reign o ... more.
Plutarch Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $15.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $3.01
Nine Greek biographies illustrate the rise and fall of Athens, from the legendary days of Theseus, the city's founder, through Solon, Themistocles, Aristides, Cimon, Pericles, Nicias, and Alcibiades, to the r ... more.
Bernal Diaz Del Castillo Penguin Classics Retail Price: $16.00 Sale Price: $11.49 You Save: $4.51
One of the most intriguing conquests in the New World, this first-person account affords us an absorbing view of the Spanish overthrow of Montezuma's Aztec Empire. A soldier participating in the overthrow, Bernal D ... more.
Jean DeJoinville Penguin Classics Retail Price: $16.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $4.01
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.
Cornelius Tacitus Penguin Classics Retail Price: $14.00 Sale Price: $10.99 You Save: $3.01
The end of Nero's reign was the beginning of the reign of four emperors in a single year: the martinet Glaba; the conspirator Otho; the dandy Vitellius; and the hedonist Vespasian, who would eventually establish the Flavian dynasty. ... more.
Fran<\#231>oise Dunand & Christiane Zivie-Coche Cornell University Press Retail Price: $45.00 Sale Price: $36.99 You Save: $8.01
In their wide-ranging interpretation of the religion of ancient Egypt, Frangoise Dunand and Christiane Zivie-Coche explore how, over a period of roughly 3500 years, the Egyptian ... more.
Geoffrey of Monmouth Penguin Classics Retail Price: $17.00 Sale Price: $10.99 You Save: $6.01
The influence of Geoffrey of Monmouth's History can be seen in the works of Shakespeare, Malory, Dryden and Tennyson. Comprised of history, myth and legend, Geoffrey tells the story of Britian from its ... more.
Julius Caesar Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $14.00 Sale Price: $10.99 You Save: $3.01
Caesar's defeat of Pompey in the Civil War (49-56 BC) paved the way for his dictatorship, his assasination, a decade of chaos and the emergence of hi ... more.
Einhard & Notker the Stammerer Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $15.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $3.01
Einhard offers a factual account of Charlemange's personal life and his achievements in warfare, learning art, and statesmanship, while Notker's anecdotal approach presents Charlemagne as a near-legendary fi ... more.
J.R. Hamilton Penguin Classics Retail Price: $16.00 Sale Price: $11.49 You Save: $4.51
Arrian's Campaigns of Alexander is the most reliable account we have, even though it was written over 400 years after Alexander's death. A military commander himself, Arrian had unique insights into the life of the wo ... more.
Gerald of Wales Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $16.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $4.01
The Journey, an accurate and comprehensive history of twelfth-century Wales, is filled with lively anecdotes and folklore; The Description offers a fascinating picture of the life of ordinary Welsh ... more.
Translated with an Introduction by Simon Keynes & M. Lapidge Penguin Putnam Inc. 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 words, ... more.
Quintus Curtius Rufus Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $16.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $4.01
Possibly the most noted conqueror in history, Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) was victorious over Egypt, Syria, Persian and India. Discover the details of Macedonia's war against Persia, learn about the battles, speeche ... more.
Gerald of Wales Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $14.00 Sale Price: $10.99 You Save: $3.01
Arguably the most authoritative primary source for what is known about medieval Ireland, this lively history by a twelfth-century Norman describes the land's topography, natural resources, and inhabitants in vi ... more.
Cassius Dio Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $17.00 Sale Price: $12.99 You Save: $4.01
Following Rome's long road to peace after decades of civil war, Cassius Dio provides the fullest account of the reign of the first emperor in Book 50 through 60 of his Roman history. ... more.
Richard Pipes Random House, Inc Retail Price: $17.95 Sale Price: $13.99 You Save: $3.96
In A Consise History of the Russian Revolution, Richard Pipes portrays the crisis at the heart of the tsarist empire. Drawing on archival materials newly released in Russia, he chronic ... more.
Alexander von Humboldt Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $17.00 Sale Price: $12.99 You Save: $4.01
Between 1799 and 1804 he explored the tropical Spanish Americas, by his death in 1859 he had won international fame. He was the first European to discuss, draw a ... more.
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