Letters of Abelard and Heloise
Penguin USA, 1985. Mass Market PaperBack. The story of Heloise and Abelard remains one of the world's most celebrated and tragic love affairs." More
History
Hesiod and Theognis (Penguin Classics): Theogony, Works and Days, and Elegies
Penguin Classics, August 1976. Mass Market PaperBack. Together these two poets-Hesiod, the epic poet, and Theognis, the elegist-offer a superb introduction to the life and thought of ancient Greece. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than..... More
Hesiod and Theognis (Penguin Classics): Theogony, Works and Days, and Elegies
Penguin Classics, August 1976. Mass Market PaperBack. Together these two poets-Hesiod, the epic poet, and Theognis, the elegist-offer a superb introduction to the life and thought of ancient Greece. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than..... More
Two Lives of Charlemagne (Penguin Classics)
Penguin Classics, July 1969. Mass Market PaperBack. Two revealingly different accounts of the life of the most important figure of the Roman Empire Charlemage, known as the father of Europe, was one of the most powerful and dynamic of all medieval rulers. The biographies brought together here provide a rich..... More
Agricola and the Germania : And the Germania
Penguin Group USA Inc, February 1971. Mass Market PaperBack. Offers a portrait of Julius Agricola - the governor of Roman Britain and Tacitus' father-in-law - and an account of Britain that has come down to us. This book provides descriptions of the geography, climate and peoples of the country, and..... More
Makers of Rome: Nine Lives (Penguin Classics)
Penguin Classics, October 1965. Mass Market PaperBack. Nine biographies that illuminate the careers, personalities and military campaigns of some of Rome's greatest statesmen The lives of the statesmen featured in this collection span the earliest days of the Republic to the establishment of the Empire. Selected from Plutarch's Roman Lives..... More
The Twelve Caesars (Penguin Classics)
Penguin Classics, June 1957. Mass Market PaperBack. "The Twelve Ceasars" of Suetonius (born AD 69), covering the Roman rulers from Julius Caesar to Domitian, remains one of the richest and most fascinating of all Latin histories. Suetonius gathered much of his information from eye-witnesses, checking his facts carefully and quoting..... More
Selected Political Speeches of Cicero on the Command of Cnaeus Pompeius Against Lucius Sergius Catilina
Penguin Group USA Inc, June 1977. Mass Market PaperBack. As the Roman Republic lurched to its close, amid corruption, ruthless power struggles and gross inequality, Cicero produced some of the most stirring and eloquent speeches ever written. Whether he is quashing the Catiline conspiracy, defending the poet Archais or railing..... More
Histories
Penguin Group USA Inc, February 1964. Mass Market PaperBack. In AD 68, Nero's suicide marked the end of the first dynasty of imperial Rome. The following year was one of drama and danger, with four emperors--Galba, Otho, Vitellius, and Vespasian--emerging in succession. Based on authoritative sources, The Histories vividly recounts..... More
Agricola and the Germania : And the Germania
Penguin Group USA Inc, February 1971. Mass Market PaperBack. Offers a portrait of Julius Agricola - the governor of Roman Britain and Tacitus' father-in-law - and an account of Britain that has come down to us. This book provides descriptions of the geography, climate and peoples of the country, and..... More
Twelve Caesars: Illustrated Edition (Paperback) (Illustrated Edition)
Penguin Books, November 1979. Paper Back. {7 & 1/2 x 9 & 1/2'} Edgeworn. Slanted spine. Dust stains/foxing. [288 pages]. More
Women in Ancient Greece and Rome (Cambridge Educational)
Cambridge University Press, November 1988. Paper Back. Michael Massey's thorough and provocative account is an ideal resource book for students following courses in classical studies and classical civilization. It draws on a wide range of contemporary quotations and is well illustrated with examples of original painting and sculpture. The book..... More
Paul Robeson: The Years of Promise and Achievement
University of Massachusetts Press, September 2005. Paper Back. The son of a former slave, Paul Robeson (1898-1976) rose to become an All-American athlete, Phi Beta Kappa student, internationally celebrated singer and actor, and champion of racial equality. Yet despite his courage and many accomplishments, he could not overcome the combined..... More
Diana, William, and Harry: The Heartbreaking Story of a Princess and Mother
Little, Brown and Company, August 2022. Hardcover. "She was the best mother in the world," said Princes William and Harry at Diana's 10-year memorial. "Entertaining and persuasive," (Publishers Weekly) this is the first big book about the private Diana, the mother of two princes. "Royal fans will devour this well-paced..... More
Medieval Culture and Society
Harper & Row Publishers Torchbooks, January 1968. First Thus. Paper Back. Octavo. Heavy spotting/foxing textblock edges. First paperback edition. [410 pages]. More
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The Etruscans [Pelican A310]
Pelican / Penguin, 1956. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback UK printing. Darkened spine. Marginal darkening of internal pages. [294 pp.]. More
The War With Hannibal
Penguin, January 1965. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback with slight wear to edges. Large stamp from a previous dealer inside first page. [688 pp.]. More
Hellas and Rome;: The story of Greco-Roman civilization (A Mentor book, MJ1146)
New American Library / Mentor, January 1972. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback with rubbing, creases and edgewear. Large previous dealer's stamp covers half of first inside page. [351 plus one page list of other Mentor titles]. More
A History of Rome -- From Its Origins to 529 a.D. as Told By the Roman Historians (A 78)
Doubleday / Anchor, January 1956. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback with foxing/darkening to cover and a slight cock to spine. Initials 'J.C.' in black sharpie verso of front cover. Blue ballpoint writing upper right corner of first inside page.[305 pp. plus two page list of Anchor titles]. More
Cicero and the Roman Republic
Pelican Book, January 1962. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. 2nd edition of mass market paperback. Edgeworn, especially heavy top and bottom of spine.with tiny tears. First two leafs loose from top. Spine mildly cocked. [398 pages]. More
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Bantam, August 1991. Mass Market PaperBack. A phenomenal #1 bestseller that has appeared on the "New York Times" bestseller list for nearly three years, this memoir traces Maya Angelou's childhood in a small, rural community during the 1930s. Filled with images and recollections that point to the dignity and courage..... More
Portable Roman Reader
Penguin Group USA Inc, January 1977. Mass Market PaperBack. The Romans conquered most of the known world and detailed their conquests in calm, unapologetic histories. They were a supremely urbane people who longed poetically for the farming life. Valuing toughness and practicality in all things, they turned the love poem..... More
Portable Greek Historians
Viking, 1969. Mass Market PaperBack. More
Atlas of the Greek World (Cultural Atlas of)
Checkmark Books, February 1981. Oversized Hardcover. An amply illustrated history of ancient Greek civilization focuses on Greek achievements in philosophy, medicine, sports, theater, sculpture, economics, science, and law, incorporating visits to the twenty-six major architectural sites. More
