shipping is $1 a book if you get at least 4, otherwise by weight, starting at
$3.50.
AMAZING BUILDINGS, DK Readers,The Colosseum, Do you know how the pyramids were
built? How do you get a building into space? Famous buildings of the world
with color photos, $3
THE ROMANS, 124 pp, Usborne style, Barron's, vg cond, xlib, alot of information
in a great format with many illustrations, well done, great book, written for
youth but with sufficient information for an adult, $8
ANCIENT ROME, 8 x 11, hb, xlib, includes timeline, world of the Romans, early
days, country life, the Republic falls, capital city, Rome's Army, the first
citizen, the Empire, slaves and citizens, out off town, building water, gods of
state and home, life in the towns, the provinces, Barbarian Threat, fall and
legacy, and more,exc cond, $8
NERO, hb, exc cond, Chelsea House pub,111 pp, Roman holiday the young Nero, on
the throne, Agrippina's downfall, Nero's Empire, the Great Fire, the artist
emerges tyranny, the end of Nero Caesar, further reading, $8
LION GATE AND LABYRINTH, THE WORLD OF TROY, CRETE, AND MYCENAE, hb, xlib, 182
pp, " An account of the discoveries made by such archaeologists as Schliemann
and Evans in Troy, Mycenae, and Knosses, with information on the cultures and
peoples who created the cities and their artifacts. Engrossing tale in
narrative form of the story of Troy and its rediscovery after centuries of
being forgotten.
Also Minos on Crete which was excavated by Arthur Evans." $10
THE SECRETS OF VESUVIUS, THE ROMAN MYSTERIES SERIES, pb, xlib, ages 8 and up,
175 pp, $3
THE TROJAN WAR, pb, $1
THE USBORNE BOOK OF WORLD HISTORY DATES, The Key Events in History, 9 x 12 sc,
194 pp, starts with the ancient world through the Dark Ages, Middle Ages, 16th
century, 17th century, 18th century, 19th century, 20th century, colorful
illustrations, also maps, monarchs and rulers, glossary and index, excellent
condition, $20
THE USBORNE ILLUSTRATED WORLD HISTORY: EARLY CIVILIZATION, 8 x 10, sc, spanning
c.3000BC to the Roman conquest. It also looks at the first civilizations of
India and China during the same time span. examines aspects of everyday life
as well as provides clear historical outline of the period. colorful pictures
maps, diagrams, summaries of dates for quick reference, excellent condition, $8
KING MIDAS, HB, picture book with text, beautiful, colorful illustrations, k, $6
FOOD AND FEASTS IN ANCIENT GREECE, hb, xlib, exc cond, "a social history of the
ancient Greeks in Europe, explaining what foods were eaten and describing how
they were prepared or cooked. includes information about events that brought
about special celebrations and feasts, food from the sea, for travelers, meals
and recipes, farming and food in the countryside, more" $8
OLYMPIC GAMES IN ANCIENT GREECE, HB, xlib, "An account of the Olympic games as
they probably occurred at the height of their classic glory" 116 pp, $5
ANCIENT GREECE, World History Series, hb, xlib, vg cond, "Traces the history of
Greek civilization from the rise of the city-states to the flourishing of the
classical Greek empire." $illustrations, timeline, 112 pp, $8
ANCIENT GREEK LITERATURE IN ITS LIVING CONTEXT, Library of the Early
Civilizations, hb, excellent condition, includes epic and its background (Iliad
and Odyssey, Homer, Dates of Homer, history and Homer, legacy of..), Poetry of
Changing Times (Dance and Lyric song, choral Ode, more), Athens and the Theatre
(the city, Festivals of Dionysus, origins of Tragedy, Legend int he Theatre, 3
plays of Orests and Electra the Birth of Comedy, Mission to Hades),the Rise of
Prose (Father of history first Scientific Historian, Prose of Persuasion the
Philosophers), After Alexander (impact of Macedon, Scholar-Poets of Alexandria,
Creator of the Pastoral, In Roman Times), sources of quotations, chronology,
the extant Plays and more, $9
EYEWITNESS BOOKS, ANCIENT ROME, DORLING KINDERSLEY, BORZOI BOOK, hb, "A photo
essay documetnign ancient Rome and the people who lived there as revealed
through the amny artifacts they left behind, including shields, swords, tools,
toys, cosmetics, and jewelry" first inside page removed, xlib,binding thread is
gone so the pages are loose, but they are all there- $5
THE FIRST BOOK OF ANCIENT ROME, HB, xlib, 66 pp, b & w photos, $4
THE EVERYDAY LIFE OF A FLORENTINE MERCHANT, hb, 7 x 9, "PRESENTS A STORY OF A
RICH MERCHANT AND HIS HOUSEHOLD IN NORTHERN ITALY IN THE LATE 14TH CENTURY,
SEEN FROM THE VIEWPOINT OF A SLAVE, DEPICTING THE MERCHANT'S LIFE IN THE TOWN
OF PRATO AND HIS WORK IN NEARBY FLORENCE", vg cond, many colorful
illustrations, alot of text too, xlib, $6
JULIUS CEASAR, HB, xlib, Discusses the plot, characters, and historical
background of the Shakespears play, $6
THE WORLD'S LAST MYSTERIES, HB, Reader's Digest, includes Cities of Mystery
(Teotihuacan, Indus Valley lost empire, Tiahuanaco, world's first
cities,pyramids of pharoahs), Vanished Peoples (Scythians, Zimbabwe,Angkor,
Olmecs,Mayas, Nazcas), The men who built the Tower of Babel, Pyramids in the
Americas,Corsica, Stonehenge, Easter Island giants,Eldorado, Atlantis and more,
over 300 pp, 8 x11, $10
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