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  • Memento Mori: What the Romans Can Tell Us About Old Age and Death by

    Romans inhabited a world where man, knowing nothing about hygiene let alone disease, had no defences against nature. Death was everywhere. Half of all Roman ...

    due for release Nov 2018
  • Before & After Alexander by

    Before and After Alexander is an invaluable addition to our understanding of this historic figure's legacy, as Billows challenges the myth of Alexander the ...

    4 in stock - ships Thu 15th!
  • Rome: A History in Seven Sackings by

    Nominated for the 2017 Pen Hessell-Tiltman

    Daily Telegraph's Best History Books of 2017

    Sunday Times' Best History Books of 2017

    A sweeping history of ...

    3 in stock - ships Thu 15th!
  • SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome by

    Ancient Rome matters.

    Its history of empire, conquest, cruelty and excess is something against which we still judge ourselves. Its myths and stories - from Romulus ...

    2 in stock - ships Thu 15th!
  • The Histories by

    'No one is fool enough to choose war instead of peace - in peace sons bury fathers, but in war fathers bury sons' One of the ...

    3 in stock - ships Thu 15th!
  • Hannibal by
    2 in stock - ships Thu 15th!
  • The Rise of Rome: From the Iron Age to the Punic Wars (1000 BC - 264 BC) by
    2 in stock - ships Thu 15th!
  • The Holy Roman Empire: A Thousand Years of Europe's History by

    THE SUNDAY TIMES AND ECONOMIST BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2016

    'A definitive study of the amorphous state that lasted a thousand years ... The Holy Roman ...

    2 in stock - ships Thu 15th!
  • The Twelve Caesars by

    As private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian, the scholar Suetonius had access to the imperial archives and used them (along with eyewitness accounts) to produce ...

    2 in stock - ships Thu 15th!
  • On Sparta by

    Plutarch's vivid and engaging portraits of the Spartans and their customs are a major source of our knowledge about the rise and fall of ...

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  • The Storm Before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic by

    The Roman Republic was one of the most remarkable achievements in the history of civilization. Beginning as a small city-state in central Italy, Rome gradually ...

    due for release Dec 2018
  • The Landmark Julius Caesar: The Complete Works: Gallic War, Civil War, Alexandrian War, African War, and Spanish War by

    Between 58 and 50 B.C., Caesar led his army to twice invade Britain and conquer most of the land that is now France, Belgium ...

    1 in stock - ships Thu 15th!
  • Quid Pro Quo: What the Romans Really Gave the English Language by

    In this original and highly accessible book, Peter Jones takes the reader on a fascinating journey along the highways and byways of Roman life and ...

    1 in stock - ships Thu 15th!
  • Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar by

    'This is a wonderful, surging narrative - a brilliant and meticulous synthesis of the ancient sources . . . This is a story that should be read by anyone ...

    1 in stock - ships Thu 15th!
  • The Ancient Greeks: Ten Ways They Shaped the Modern World by

    They gave us democracy, philosophy, poetry, rational science, the joke. They built the Parthenon and the Library of Alexandria. They wrote the timeless myths of ...

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