Cities of the Classical World - Colin McEvedy

An illustrated tour of the great centres of classical civilisation featuring 120 specially-drawn maps tracing the major sites and features of each ...

The Penguin Atlas of Ancient History illustrates in a chronological series of maps, the evolution and flux of races in Europe, the Mediterranean ar...

DescriptionThis is a revised edition of "The Penguin Atlas of Medieval History."About the AuthorColin McEvedy is the author of The Penguin Atlas of...

Offers an account of the development of African society through the first appearance of humans to the complex polity of the twentieth century. This...

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Publisher: Arcturus Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Elizabeth WyseIllustration(s): Hardback with jacketNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimension...

Reducere. While scholars have often cited the influence of medieval texts and society on J.R.R. Tolkien's seminal fantasy creations, the role of the classica...

Reducere. The classical civilizations of Greece and Rome once dominated the world, and they continue to fascinate and inspire us. Classical art and architect...

The first full treatment of women and warfare in Classical Greece and Rome. Addresses the neglected subject of the role of women in war in the Clas...

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An engaging and visually stunning look at some of Asia's major citiesPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Liz GogerlyNumber of pages: 48C...

An engaging and visually exciting look at some of Australasia's major citiesPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Rob HuntNumber of pages:...

An engaging and visually stunning look at some of Europe's major citiesPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Liz GogerlyNumber of pages: 4...

An engaging and visually stunning look at some of Asia's major citiesPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Liz GogerlyNumber of pages: 48C...

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Presenting dynamic research, this publication explores two millennia of cultural interactions between Egypt, Greece, and Rome.Publisher: Getty Trus...

An engaging and visually exciting look at some of South America's major citiesPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Rob HuntNumber of page...

An engaging and visually exciting look at some of North America's major citiesPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Rob HuntNumber of page...

A lavishly illustrated overview of the history of Greek warfare by historian and broadcaster Simon Elliott.Publisher: Casemate PublishersAuthor(s):...

Contributor(s): Editor: Jeffrey SpierEditor: Timothy PottsEditor: Sara E. ColeFrom about 2000 BCE onward, Egypt served as an important nexus for cu...

Reducere. J.K. Rowling has drawn deeply from classical sources to inform and color her Harry Potter novels, with allusions ranging from the obvious to the ob...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncTranslator: Max L. GoldmanNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 155 x 228 x 23Cover type: Pape...

Publisher: Skyhorse PublishingAuthor(s): Julie LoriaIllustration(s): Color photos throughoutNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 3...

A witty and engaging beginner's guide to the Classics, by the author of Veni, Vidi, Vici and Eureka!

A witty and engaging beginner's guide to the Classics, by the author of Veni, Vidi, Vici and Eureka!

How can we attempt to understand the experience of those involved in ancient battles, sieges and campaigns? What was the visual impact of seeing th...

Reducere. ANCIENT GREEK MARTIAL ARTS: Warfare and Combat Sports in the Classical World is a fully-illustrated guide to the battlefield tactics of the hoplite...

A boxed set of 72 cards featuring some of the world's greatest cities, buildings and landmarks. Ages: 6+

Reducere. This superbly illustrated volume traces the evolution of the art of warfare in the Greek and Roman worlds between 1600 B.C. and A.D. 800, from the ...

This guidebook describes two cycle routes between London and Paris: the 490km 'classic route' and the 387km Avenue Verte. Passing through rolling c...

Publisher: Colin McErlaneAuthor(s): Colin McErlaneNumber of pages: 110Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 127 x 211 x 10Cover type: Paperback / softb...

Reducere. A boxed set of 72 cards featuring some of the world's greatest cities, buildings and landmarks. Ages: 6+

Cosmology, the study of the universe, arouses a great deal of public interest, with serious articles both in the scientific press and in major news...

Publisher: RIBA PublishingAuthor(s): Nerea Bermejo OlaizolaNumber of pages: 60Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 250 x 248 x 9Cover type: Paperback ...

Shy and reclusive, BigFoot spends most of his time in the deep dark woods, rarely spotted by humankind. But the bright lights of the big city becko...

A stunningly illustrated book of extraordinary city maps, telling the story of human civilisation throughout history. From the walled city of ancie...

Reducere. This premium quality volume includes the complete and unabridged text of Charles Dickens' timeless classic in a freshly edited and newly typeset ed...

Reducere. This premium quality large print volume includes the complete and unabridged text of Charles Dickens' timeless classic in a freshly edited and newl...

Blue-Green Cities communicates that urban flood risk management based on Blue-Green approaches is able to deliver multiple and valuable co-benefits...

The book studies the destruction of cities in the Ancient Greek World by comparing literary and archaeological evidence. It shows that ancient auth...

Lashings of ginger beer and delicious food inspired by the stories of Enid Blyton in an irresistible children's cookbook from chef Allegra McEvedy,...

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From the dawn of cinema to the present, New York City has been the site of endless unforgettable movie moments. Turner Classic Movies Cinematic Cit...

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Gemma BarderIllustration(s): PaperbackNumber of pages: 96Collection: Activity AtlasPublication date: 2...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Cristina MaximIllustration(s): 27 Line drawings, black and white; 44 Halftones, black and white; 16 Table...

DescriptionOne moment the sky would be full of aircraft wheeling and positioning for the best shot at the enemy; a sky full of danger and menace. T...

Reducere. "With this charming, sardonic debut, stand up comedian and actor Todd Barry makes readers laugh as hard as the audiences at his shows" (Publishers ...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Catherine TumberNumber of pages: 256Collection: Urban and Industrial EnvironmentsPublication date: 2013Dimension...

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