Clive Gifford Macmillan Retail Price: $24.95 Sale Price: $17.99 You Save: $6.96
Your entire family will enjoy leafing through this fascinating book! Organized by themes---explorers, writers and reformers, stage and screen stars, and more---the chapters are arranged chronologically by birth date. Each entry pr ... more.
Bartolome de Las Casas Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $13.00
In 1542, after years of witnessing Indian suffering and slavery - and the failure of his own attempts to create a humane settlement - Las Casas wrote A Short Account of the Destruction o ... more.
Avi Shlaim Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $14.00 Sale Price: $10.99 You Save: $3.01
An Oxford professor of international relations finds answers in a historical context that is often overlooked. With a special focus on the last half-century, he illuminates the four phases of external ... more.
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
(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.
Bruce Cole, Michael Wood, Adelheid Gealt Simon & Schuster Trade Sales Retail Price: $27.00 Sale Price: $19.99 You Save: $7.01
In this magnificently illustrated and comprehensive book, readers will take one of the most beautiful journeys our world has to offer: an exploration of the grea ... more.
Garry Wills Simon & Schuster Trade Sales Retail Price: $20.00 Sale Price: $14.99 You Save: $5.01
(PUBWashington Square)'No conventional institutional history, this offers the reader an enjoyable, thoroughly interdisciplinary---political, social, military, economic, religious, and especially artistic---portrait. Focusing on the 15th a ... more.
John Hersey Random House, Inc Retail Price: $26.95 Sale Price: $19.99 You Save: $6.96
Hiroshima is the story of six human beings who lived through the greatest single manmade disaster in history. With what Bruce Bliven 'the sim ... more.
Richard John Neuhaus Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. Retail Price: $14.00 Sale Price: $10.99 You Save: $3.01
This book by a stellar group of scholars provides a fascinating look at the religious and social history of the West over the past one thousand years. The contributors each wr ... more.
Jonathan Glancey DK Publishing Inc. Retail Price: $25.00 Sale Price: $12.49 You Save: $12.51
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.
Robert Day McAmis Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. Retail Price: $20.00 Sale Price: $14.99 You Save: $5.01
Although Muslims of the Malay race are the largest ethnic community of Muslims in the world, they are little known in the Western hemisphere. This new volume provides the ... more.
James Burke Simon & Schuster Trade Sales Retail Price: $14.00 Sale Price: $10.99 You Save: $3.01
From the bestselling author of The Knowledge Web come fifty mesmerizing journeys into the history of technology, each following a chain of consequential events that ends precis ... more.
H.W.F. Saggs Yale University Press Retail Price: $27.00 Sale Price: $22.99 You Save: $4.01
In this fascinating work, H.W.F. Saggs presents a wide-ranging survey of the greatest achievements of the ancient civilizations of the Near and Middle East--from the Phoenician alphabet to mathematics, astronomy, medici ... more.
Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $20.00 Sale Price: $14.99 You Save: $5.01
This book guides modern readers through the greatest works of the pioneering scholars and allows us to see the ancient world through their eyes. It includes excerpts from several of the scholar's history books ... more.
John Haywood, Swanston Graphics Limited Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $20.00 Sale Price: $12.49 You Save: $7.51
Viking marauders in their longships burst through the defences of 9th-century Europe, striking terror into the hearts of monks, peasants and rulers alike for two centuries. But t ... more.
Chris Scarre Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $18.00 Sale Price: $13.99 You Save: $4.01
More than 15 centuries after its fall, the Roman Empire remains one of the most formative influences on the history of Europe. Its physical remains dot the landscape from Scotland to Syria. Its ... more.
Robert Morkot Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $18.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $6.01
The cradle of western civilization, Ancient Greece was a land of contradictions and conflict. Intensely quarrelsome and competitive, the Greek city-states consistently proved unwilling and unable to unit ... more.
Else Roesdahl Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $17.00
'The Vikings Age,' writes Else Roesdahl, 'is shot through with the spirit of adventure. For 300 years, from just before AD 800 until well into the eleventh century...the Vikings affected almost every region accessible to ... more.
Danny Danziger & John Gillingham Simon & Schuster Trade Sales Retail Price: $24.00 Sale Price: $17.99 You Save: $6.01
Surveying a broad landscape through a narrow lens, 1215 sweeps readers back eight centuries in an absorbing portrait of life during a time of global upheaval, the ripples of which can still be felt toda ... more.
Sister Wendy Beckett DK Publishing Inc. Retail Price: $60.00 Sale Price: $39.99 You Save: $20.01
Sister Wendy Beckett, well-known artist, offers an expanded and enhanced reference book for all artists, teachers, students of art. Contains almost 200 close-ups, with rich commentary on 400 masterpieces. Sister Wendy, an ... more.
Amir D. Aczel Simon & Schuster Trade Sales Retail Price: $19.95 Sale Price: $14.99 You Save: $4.96
In 1851, struggling, self-taught physicist Lion Foucault performed a dramatic demonstration inside the Panthion in Paris. By tracking a pendulum's path as it swung repeatedly across the interior of the ... more.
J.M. Roberts Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $25.00 Sale Price: $17.99 You Save: $7.01
Beginning with pre-history and the early civilizations of the Aegean, The Penguin History of Europe, traces the development of the European identity through its many guises. Comprehensive in its scope and brilliantly rea ... more.
Gwendolyn Leick Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $17.00 Sale Price: $12.99 You Save: $4.01
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.
Karen Armstrong Random House, Inc Retail Price: $15.95 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $3.96
No religion in the modern world is as feared and misunderstood as Islam. It haunts the popular imagination as an extreme faith that promotes terrorism, authoritarian government, female oppression, and civil war. In a vital re ... more.
Joseph E. Persico Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $17.00 Sale Price: $12.99 You Save: $4.01
Using new sources - ground-breaking research in the papers of the Nuremberg prison psychiatrist and commandant, the letters and journals of prisoners, and accounts of the judges and prosecuters as they struggled through ... more.
Chester G. Starr Oxford University Press Retail Price: $69.95 Sale Price: $61.49 You Save: $8.46
In a long and distinguished career, Chester Starr has written on topics ranging from early man, to the early Athenian democracy, to the role of sea power in the classical world. And one of his finest works - the produc ... more.
William Chester Jordan Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $16.00
The years from AD 1000 to the beginning of the fourteenth century were the most formative period in European history: a time of intense social, political, cultural and religious change. In this definitive work Will ... more.
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