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Hardcover : $66.00 Buy	Ancient Ireland Life before the Celts Laurence Flanagan Palgrave Macmillan When the Celts first arrived in Ireland around 250BC, the island had already been inhabited for over 7,000 years. These pre-Celtic peoples have left no written...

Hardcover : $24.95 Buy	On the Trail of the Women Warriors The Amazons in Myth and History Lyn Webster Wilde Thomas Dunne Books "Golden-shielded, silver-sworded, man-loving, male-child slaughtering Amazons." That is how the fifth century Greek historian Hellanicus described the Amazons,...

Trade Paperback : $30.00 Buy	Ancient Persia Josef Wiesehöfer I.B. Tauris Of all the great civilizations of the ancient world, that of Persia is one of the least understood. Josef Wiesehöfer's comprehensive survey of the Persian...

Trade Paperback : $21.00 Buy	Islam's Black Slaves The Other Black Diaspora Ronald Segal Farrar, Straus and Giroux Paperbacks A comprehensive study of the Eastern slave trade by an eminent British scholar A companion volume to The Black Diaspora, this groundbreaking work tells the...

Hardcover : $24.95 Buy	Byzantium The Bridge from Antiquity to the Middle Ages Michael Angold St. Martin's Press Michael Angold's book is a clear, concise and authoritative history of the successor to Roman imperial power: the Byzantine Empire. Byzantium was a Greek...

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Wisdom's Daughter

A Novel of Solomon and Sheba

India Edghill Picador

Following Queenmaker, "her majestic debut" (People), India Edghill's Wisdom's Daughter is a vivid and assiduously researched rendition of the biblical tale of...

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Trade Paperback : $18.95 Buy	The Atlas of Early Man The Rise of Man Across the Globe, From 35,000 B.C. to A.D. 500 With Over 1,000 Maps And Illustrations Jaquetta Hawkes St. Martin's Griffin The Atlas of Early Man is a unique, and uniquely fascinating, work of popular natural history. For nearly two decades, it has been the definitive survey of the...

Hardcover : $137.00 Buy	International Relations in the Ancient Near East, 1600-1100 Bc Studies in Diplomacy Mario Liverani Palgrave Macmillan The ancient civilizations of the Near East--Egypt, Assyria, Babylonia, the Hittites, and Canaanites--constituted the first formalized international relations...

Trade Paperback : $20.99 Buy	Before the Flood The Biblical Flood as a Real Event and How It Changed the Course of Civilization Ian Wilson St. Martin's Griffin In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken...

Trade Paperback : $30.00 Buy	The Library of Alexandria Centre of Learning in the Ancient World, Revised Edition Edited by Roy MacLeod I.B. Tauris The Library of Alexandria was one of the greatest cultural adornments of the late ancient world, containing thousands of scrolls of Greek, Hebrew and...

Trade Paperback : $32.00 Buy	Palgrave Advances in Byzantine History Palgrave Advances Jonathan Harris Palgrave Macmillan This Guide provides an introduction to the source material and to the very best recent writing on the Byzantine empire's political history (306-1453), its art,...

Hardcover : $940.00 Buy	A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology Tauris Academic Resource Edited by William Smith Introduction by Chris Stray I.B. Tauris Embracing the whole of ancient history and literature for more than two thousand years, the three volumes of the Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and...

Trade Paperback : $41.00 Buy	Phoenicia History of a Civilization George Rawlinson I.B. Tauris A Re-Issue of a Classic! George Rawlinson's classic account of the Phoenicians, one of the most important and compelling of ancient civilizations--and one...

Trade Paperback : $39.00 Buy	Women in Dark Age and Early Medieval Europe c.500-1200 European Culture & Society Series Helen M. Jewell Palgrave Macmillan Recent books in the field have tended to dazzle the reader with the latest research. A lot is left unsaid, however, leaving dangerous holes for the newcomer....

Trade Paperback : $33.00 Buy	The Early Byzantine Historians Warren Treadgold Palgrave Macmillan The Early Byzantine Historians is the first original study of every significant Byzantine historian from Eusebius of Caesarea (c.255-339) to Theophylact...

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Babylon

Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization

Paul Kriwaczek Thomas Dunne Books

Civilization was born eight thousand years ago, between the floodplains of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, when migrants from the surrounding mountains and...

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Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	What is Masculinity? Historical Dynamics from Antiquity to the Contemporary World Genders and Sexualities in History Edited by Sean Brady and John H. Arnold Palgrave Macmillan Across history, the ideas and practices of male identity have varied much between time and place: masculinity proves to be a slippery concept, not available to...

Hardcover : $82.50 Buy	Hammurabi of Babylon Dominique Charpin I.B. Tauris Hammurabi was the sixth king of ancient Babylon and also its greatest. Expanding the role and influence of the Babylonian city-state into an imperium that...

Hardcover : $100.00 Buy	Western Views of Islam in Medieval and Early Modern Europe Perception of Other Michael Frassetto Palgrave Macmillan This book considers the various attitudes of European religious and secular writers towards Islam during the Middle Ages and Early Modern Period. Examining...

Hardcover : $84.00 Buy	Classical Anatolia The Glory of Hellenism Harry Brewster I.B. Tauris The Greeks settled the western and southern coasts of Anatolia in the 11th century BC and Hellenism subsequently diffused inland with the institution of the...

Hardcover : $69.95 Buy	Ancient Egypt At the Louvre Christiane Ziegler I.B. Tauris One of the world's three truly great collections of ancient Egyptian art has been used as the basis of this new introduction to the civilization of Egypt from...

Trade Paperback : $44.00 Buy	The Armenian People From Ancient to Modern Times, Volume II Foreign Dominion to Statehood: The Fifteenth Century to the Twentieth Century Edited by Richard G. Hovannisian Palgrave Macmillan Edited by the leading history of the Republic of Armenia, this is the definitive history of an extraordinary country--from its earliest foundations through the...

Hardcover : $29.99 Buy	Warriors of the World: The Ancient Warrior 3000 BCE - 500 CE Martin J. Dougherty Thomas Dunne Books The first book in a new, lavishly illustrated series on the weapons, uniforms, and other key details that defined the world’s most legendary warriors...

Hardcover : $49.95 Buy	Kingdoms of Ruin The Art and Architectural Splendours of Ancient Turkey Jeremy Stafford-Deitsch; Foreword by John Freely I.B. Tauris Turkey boasts a legacy of extraordinary richness and magnificence. From the dawn of civilization, Anatolia spawned great empires of her own -- Hittite,...

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