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March of the Ten Thousand
Stranded deep in enemy territory, the Spartan general Clearchus and the other Greek senior officers were subsequently killed or captured by treachery on the part of the Persian …
Deep Dark & Dangerous
'Everyone is a moon and has a dark side he never shows to anybody.' Mark Twain There is great beauty and power in darkness. In a world where everything seems to be shallow and on …
The Life and Work of Jane Ellen Harrison
A rebel against Victorian mores, Jane Ellen Harrison (1850-1928) became one of the first women to hold a research fellowship at Cambridge. A friend of such distinguished figures as …
The Fall Of The West
A sweeping narrative of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.The Fall of the Roman Empire has been a best-selling subject since the 18th century. Since then, over 200 very …
Tales from the Oakenwyld
A human woman's life is thrown into chaos when her son brings home a mysterious, uncanny new girlfriend. The adopted heir of a cruel Empress struggles to forge his own identity, …
The Constitution of the Roman Republic
There is no other published book in English studying the constitution of the Roman Republic as a whole. Yet the Greek historian Polybius believed that the constitution was a …
Tracking the Man-Beasts
A noted investigator of the paranormal explores the historical, geographical, and cultural reaches of various "manimals" and other humanoid entities-among them such monster men as …
A Companion to Ancient Egyptian Art
How did ancient Egyptians define “art”—and how did the myriad of artistic works they produced mirror their worldview? A Companion to Ancient Egyptian Art presents a comprehensive …
A Companion to Roman Italy
A Companion to Roman Italy investigates the impact of Rome in all its forms—political, cultural, social, and economic—upon Italy's various regions, as well as the extent to which …
Making Things Right
A celebration of good craftsmanship by a Norwegian master carpenter - the anatomy of a job well done."e;An enriching and poetic tribute to manual labour"e; Karl Ove Knausg …
Simple Furniture Making - How to Make Tables, Chairs, Bookshelves, Sideboards, Chests, Kitchen Accessories, Etc.
This text contains a comprehensive guide to furniture making, including information on making tables, chairs, bookshelves, sideboards, chests, and much more. Comprising detailed …