Charles Stein
Most translations of The Odyssey are in the kind of standard verse form believed typical of high-serious composition in the ancient world. Yet some scholars believe the epic was originally composed in a less formal, phrase-by-phrase prosody. ... [... more]
Random House |
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
 great reading in history: The chapters in this book describe the seven wonders of the ancient world - the Great Pyramids at Giza, the Hanging Gardens at Babylon, the Statue of Zeus at Olympia, the Temple of Artemis at Ephesos, the Mausoleum at [... more]
CDN$39.54
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John Dryden
Plutarch's Lives, written at the beginning of the second century A.D., is a brilliant social history of the ancient world by one of the greatest biographers and moralists of all time. In what is by far his most famous and influential work, ... [... more]
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Steve Forbes
The Stunning Parallels between Great Leaders of the Ancient World and Today . . . and the Lessons We All Can Learn Power, Ambition, Glory Steve Forbes and John Prevas [... more]
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John Prevas
The Stunning Parallels between Great Leaders of the Ancient World and Today . . . and the Lessons We All Can Learn Power, Ambition, Glory Steve Forbes and John Prevas [... more]
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Stella Gemmell
Darkness falls on the Great Green, and the Ancient World is fiercely divided. On the killing fields outside the golden city of Troy, forces loyal to the Mykene King mass. Among them is Odysseus, fabled storyteller and reluctant ally to the ... [... more]
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Ian Mcmahan, PhD
Ian McMahan has been fascinated by the ancient world since childhood, when a school librarian handed him a copy of the classic Gods, Graves and Scholars. A faculty member at Brooklyn College, City University of New York, he is also the author of ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Kingfisher Book of the Ancient World
The Kingfisher Book of Ancient World History-From the Ice Ag: This book is an excellent resource for information about Ancient History. We have been using it to fill the gaps in our study of Ancient Civilizations. The drawing are realistic and help us to [... more]
CDN$20.03
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Libraries in the Ancient World
From Amazon.com: The Dewey decimal system of cataloguing and its modern successors are relatively new, and they sometimes seem inadequate as ways of organizing knowledge in ever-changing fields of study. But the idea of bringing order to collections of [... more]
CDN$28.09
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Atlantis in America: Navigators of the Ancient World
too much ranting: The authors kept on giving the same speech over and over again about the academic establishment. The constant ranting should have been handled once in the intro and then the authors should have gone on and made there point. It's to bad [... more]
CDN$18.70
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The Ancient World: A Reading and Writing Approach
A good companion for studying ancient history: This is an excellent book for 4-12th grades. It has interesting writing and project ideas to stimulate creative learning. It would also be a valuable resource for homeschool parents teaching on the subject [... more]
CDN$26.04
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The Ancient World in the Cinema: Revised and Expanded ...
Fun and Intelligent Introduction to a Wondeful Genre: What a cool book. The title says it all, and this new revised and expanded edition of Jon Solomon's THE ANCIENT WORLD IN THE CINEMA, first published in 1976, is even more fun and pleasant to read. So [... more]
CDN$48.16
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