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Vendor: Roland Burrage 1875-1934 Dixon
The Building of Cultures
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Vendor: Nikolai 1874-1948 Berdiaev
The Fate of Man in the Modern World
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Vendor: Yi-Qing Feng
Chinese Civilization: Jade's Cultural History
Evolved from Neolithic times, Chinese civilization is wrapped in profound mystery to most of peoples in the world, and needed further to be disclosed from the views of Chinese cultural history. In China, jades have been a long culture tradition since the early Neolithic...- $59.95
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Vendor: Eckart Frahm
A Companion to Assyria
A Companion to Assyria is a collection of original essays on ancient Assyria written by key international scholars. These new scholarly contributions have substantially reshaped contemporary understanding of society and life in this ancient civilization. The only detailed up-to-date introduction providing a scholarly overview...- $218.95
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Vendor: Jane R. McIntosh
Mesopotamia and the Rise of Civilization: History, Documents, and Key Questions
A broad introduction to a major turning point in human development, this book guides the reader through the emergence of civilization in Mesopotamia, when city life began and writing was invented. Covering Mesopotamia from around 3000 BCE to the fall of Babylon in 539...- $74.00
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The Climax Of Civilization (1917)
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Vendor: William Webb
The Other White Meat: A History of Cannibalism
Ever since the time of the neanderthals, cannibalism has been a dark part of the human experience. From "civilized" folk munching on mummies to Aztecs serving their sacrifices as supper, "long pig" has been a part of the human diet all over the globe....- $6.99
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Vendor: Mark T. Wayne
History's Golden Ages
Since most of the McCabe's books were sprinkled with typographical errors, Everly Books had decided to rewrite, reedit and reformat the writings of Joseph McCabe, now offered in newly rich editions for pretentious readers and collectors of most selective books. The additional Author's Biography...- $12.98
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Vendor: John C. Barrett
From Stonehenge to Mycenae: The Challenges of Archaeological Interpretation
This book reconsiders how we can understand archaeology on a grand scale by abandoning the claims that material remains stand for the people and institutions that produced them, or that genetic change somehow caused cultural change. Our challenge is to understand the worlds that...- $120.00
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Vendor: Thomas Henry Dyer
Pompeii - Its History, Buildings, and Antiquities - An Account of the Destruction of the City, with a Full Description of the Remains, and of the Rece
Originally published in 1871, this work contains information and illustrations detailing the important made discoveries during the excavation of the lost city of Pompeii. It includes chapters on 'The Theatres', 'Pompeian Art', 'Private Houses', and much more. This is a fascinating read for anyone...- $37.99
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Vendor: Kenneth L. Campbell
Western Civilization in a Global Context: Prehistory to the Enlightenment: Sources and Documents
Western Civilization in a Global Context is a source collection that introduces a comparative element to the study of Western civilization, offering students an opportunity to explore non-Western perspectives. An interesting and provocative set of readings are included, from a range of primary sources,...- $59.95
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Vendor: Kenneth L. Campbell
Western Civilization in a Global Context: The Modern Age
Western Civilization in a Global Context is a source collection that introduces a comparative element to the study of Western civilization, offering students an opportunity to explore non-Western perspectives. An interesting and provocative set of readings are included, from a range of primary sources,...- $220.00
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Vendor: Kenneth L. Campbell
Western Civilization in a Global Context: Prehistory to the Enlightenment
Western Civilization in a Global Context is a source collection that introduces a comparative element to the study of Western civilization, offering students an opportunity to explore non-Western perspectives. An interesting and provocative set of readings are included, from a range of primary sources,...- $220.00
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Vendor: J. M. Allen
Tiwanaku: A City Lost in Time
About 12 miles (20 km) from the shores of Lake Titicaca lie the ruins of what was once the site of the greatest city in South America. Thought by some to date back to 15,000 BC when it might have been on the shore...- $22.60
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Vendor: Spencer L. Allen
The Splintered Divine: A Study of Istar, Baal, and Yahweh Divine Names and Divine Multiplicity in the Ancient Near East
This book investigates the issue of the singularity versus the multiplicity of ancient Near Eastern deities who are known by a common first name but differentiated by their last names, or geographic epithets. It focuses primarily on the Istar divine names in Mesopotamia, Baal...- $28.99
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Vendor: Alexandre Dumas
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers (Les Trois Mousquetaires) is a novel by Alexandre Dumas, first serialized in March-July 1844. Set in the 17th century, it recounts the adventures of a young man named d'Artagnan after he leaves home to travel to Paris, to join the Musketeers...- $20.75
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Vendor: Nesta H. Webster
World Revolution: Or the Plot Against Civilization
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1921 Edition.Author: Nesta H. WebsterISBN-10: 1498041604ISBN-13: 9781498041607Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 346Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.77lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.72d- $36.95
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Vendor: Edward Carpenter
Civilization Its Cause and Cure and Other Essays
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1906 Edition.Author: Edward CarpenterISBN-10: 1497972906ISBN-13: 9781497972902Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 182Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.39d- $27.95
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Vendor: Ray W. House
White Christian Domination When Will it End
There is an old parable that says, "The truth hurts" and this statement is so true because once an individual knows the truth he or she may not want to accept it. White Christian domination explains in some detail what countries rule the world,...- $18.95
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Vendor: Apollonius Rhodius
The Argonautica
Excerpt: ...all." He spake with goodwill, and Jason answered with these words: "Good friend, if this is good in thy sight, I say not nay. Go and move thy mother, beseeching her aid with prudent words; pitiful indeed is our hope when we have...- $6.00
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Vendor: Rufus 0. Jimerson
Our Extraterrestrial Past, Present and Future: Interpretations, Evidence and Relevancy
The purpose of this book is to provide vivid interpretations and evidence that the less than 5 percent of our DNA is extraterrestrial in origin and serves as the means of our intellectual design, continuous evolution and advances in civilization. The extraterrestrial gene connects...- $50.00
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Vendor: William H. Ferris
The African Abroad V2: Or His Evolution In Western Civilization, Tracing His Development Under Caucasian Milieu
""The African Abroad V2: Or His Evolution In Western Civilization, Tracing His Development Under Caucasian Milieu"" is a book written by William H. Ferris that explores the evolution of Africans in Western civilization. The book examines the impact of the Caucasian milieu on the...- $23.95
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Vendor: H. G. Wells
A Short History Of The World
A Short History of the World is a classic work of non-fiction by H.G. Wells, originally published in 1922. The book provides an overview of human history, from the earliest civilizations to the modern era. Wells covers a wide range of topics, including the...- $27.95
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Vendor: Kennith Culbreth
The Railway Mail Clerk and the Highway Office
The history of The Railway Mail Service and many first hand stories as well as some from other Railway Mail Clerks and some from the history of the Railway Mail Service, starting in the 1860's.Author: Kennith CulbrethISBN-10: 1412202272ISBN-13: 9781412202275Publisher: Trafford PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/07/2007Pages: 168Format:...- $26.50
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Vendor: Paul-Alain Beaulieu
A History of Babylon, 2200 BC - AD 75
Provides a new narrative history of the ancient world, from the beginnings of civilization in the ancient Near East and Egypt to the fall of Constantinople Written by an expert in the field, this book presents a narrative history of Babylon from the time...- $114.95
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Vendor: Lewis H. Morgan
Ancient Society: Or Researches in the Lines of Human Progress From Savagery Through Barbarism to Civilization
Reading this book takes you into deep considerations of who you are.Lewis Henry Morgan dives into the development of society in prehistoric times. His controversial proposition is that the earliest human domestic institution was the matrilineal clan, not the patriarchal family.In his book, Morgan...- $30.21
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Vendor: Jonathan Daly
The Rise of Western Power: A Comparative History of Western Civilization
In this second edition of The Rise of Western Power, Jonathan Daly retains the broad sweep of his introduction to the history of Western civilization as well as introducing new material into every chapter, enhancing the book's global coverage and engaging with the latest...- $175.00
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Vendor: Charles Harold Herford
The Stoics As Teachers: An Essay On The Influence Of The Teaching Of Stoicism On The Civilization Of The Early Roman Empire (1882)
The Stoics As Teachers: An Essay On The Influence Of The Teaching Of Stoicism On The Civilization Of The Early Roman Empire (1882) is a book written by Charles Harold Herford. The book explores the teachings of Stoicism and their impact on the early...- $21.95
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Vendor: Giovanni Boccaccio
The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
The Decameron is a collection of 100 tales told by ten young people who have fled Florence during the Black Death of 1348. Written by Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio in the 14th century, the stories are a mix of tragedy, comedy, and romance, exploring...- $43.95
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Vendor: Shaunnagh Dorsett
Legal Histories of the British Empire: Laws, Engagements and Legacies
This book is a major contribution to our understanding of the role played by law(s) in the British Empire. Using a variety of interdisciplinary approaches, the authors provide in-depth analyses which shine new light on the role of law in creating the people and...- $62.95
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Vendor: H. Miller
The Gongyang Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals: A Full Translation
"The Spring and Autumn Annals was a cryptic and mysterious chronicle of the history of China's Zhou kingdom from the perspective of the feudal state of Lu from 722 to 481 BCE. When it was first written, scholars believed it was the work of...- $159.99
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Vendor: K. Digan
Places of Memory: The Case of the House of the Wannsee Conference
Places of Memory examines the post-war history of the site where the 1942 Wannsee Conference was held. The author analyses the different uses of the house to investigate how a site turns into a site of memory.Author: K. DiganISBN-10: 113745640XISBN-13: 9781137456403Publisher: Palgrave PivotLanguage: EnglishPublished:...- $54.99
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Vendor: John C. Landon
Descent of Man Revisited World History: The Hidden Clue to Human Evolution
Descent of Man Revisited deals with the questions of world history and human emergence, as it explores issues of evolutionary theory, biological self-organization, and the history of biological thought, from the period of Lamarck and the predecessors of Darwin. The relationship of evolution to...- $8.95
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Vendor: David J. Gonzalez
Is The Bible For Real
Where did the Bible come from? Did God or man invent the Bible?Is the Bible used to control people? This is an honest question. Many people have asked this question over the last 2,000 years, but it is only recently that people have begun...- $4.99
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Vendor: John Storck
Flour for Man's Bread: A History of Milling
Flour for Man's Bread was first published in 1952. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.From prehistoric times to the present, the ways in which man...- $60.00
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Vendor: Barbara Goff
Classicising Crisis: The Modern Age of Revolutions and the Greco-Roman Repertoire
Geopolitical shifts and economic shocks, from the Early Modern period to the 21st century, are frequently represented in terms of classical antecedents. In this book, an international team of contributors - working across the disciplines of Classics, History, Politics, and English - addresses a...- $170.00
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Vendor: David Porter
Ideographia: The Chinese Cipher in Early Modern Europe
From the first successful Jesuit mission in 1583 until the disastrous failure of the British trade embassy in 1816, China's cultural practices transfixed the attention of Western philosophers, theologians, architects, artists, entrepreneurs, and social critics. The direct influences on European culture were many and...- $75.00
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Vendor: Jonathan Edmondson
Augustus
Augustus (63 BC - AD 14), the first Roman emperor, brought peace and stability to Rome after decades of strife and uncertainty. He put in place a new institutional framework for the Roman Empire and inspired the ideology that sustained it for the next...- $40.95
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Vendor: Gillian Alban
Melusine The Serpent Goddess in A. S. Byatt's Possession and in Mythology
Melusine the Serpent Goddess in Myth and Literature examines how women were once worshipped as the life force, but later suppressed with the introduction of monotheism and a changing attitude regarding the sexes. It connects the literary conception of the Melusine story to myths...- $129.00
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Vendor: Alannah Tomkins
The Poor in England 1700-1850: An Economy of Makeshifts
This fascinating study investigates the experience of English poverty between 1700 and 1900 and the ways in which the poor made ends meet. The phrase 'economy of makeshifts' has often been used to summarise the patchy, desperate and sometimes failing strategies of the poor...- $23.95
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Vendor: Angie Debo
And Still the Waters Run: The Betrayal of the Five Civilized Tribes
The classic book that exposed the scandal of the dispossession of native land by American settlers And Still the Waters Run tells the tragic story of the liquidation of the independent Indian republics of the Choctaws, Chickasaws, Cherokees, Creeks, and Seminoles, known as the...- $24.95
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Vendor: Gabrielle Glaser
The Nose: A Profile of Sex, Beauty, and Survival
Each year Americans spend billions of dollars on their noses. From over-the-counter sinus remedies to cosmetic surgery, aromatherapy to Chanel no. 5, we are a nation immersed in all things nasal. But how did this one vital organ become an object of beauty, a...- $18.95
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Vendor: History Titans
Minoans: The Bronze Age Civilization of Ancient Greece
The Minoans were the first advanced civilization in Europe. They appeared on Crete around 4,000 years ago and thrived for 1,500 years before mysteriously vanishing. It has never been fully explained what happened to them or who they were. Evidence shows they worshipped female...- $9.99
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Vendor: Edward J. Dodson
The Discovery of First Principles: Volume 1
Author: Edward J. DodsonISBN-10: 0595214320ISBN-13: 9780595214327Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2002Pages: 668Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.31lbsSize: 9.08h x 6.08w x 1.64d- $35.95
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Vendor: Kenneth C. Gutwein
Third Palestine: A Regional Study in Byzantine Urbanization
Author: Kenneth C. GutweinISBN-10: 0595091571ISBN-13: 9780595091577Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2000Pages: 432Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.33lbsSize: 8.57h x 5.57w x 1.10d- $26.95
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Vendor: Karl W. Luckert
Stone Age Religion at Goebekli Tepe
The excavation of G bekli Tepe has revealed the hitherto unknown religion of the "Neolithic Revolution." This book offers an archaeological starter basis for interpreting that ancient religion. Other fresh perspectives affect our understanding of civilization, human sacrifice, cannibalism, warfare, and imperialism. Fresh contextual...- $34.80
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Vendor: Francisco Minks
The Cultural Heritage Of Chinese & Western Wines: Tradition Of Chinese & Mediterranean Wine: Wine In China
Wine has been produced for thousands of years, with evidence of ancient wine production in Georgia (c. 6000 BC) China (c. 7000 BC), Armenia (c. 4100 BC), Iran from 5000 BC, and Sicily from 4000 BC.A dialogue on Chinese and Mediterranean wine tradition; new...- $8.99
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Vendor: Steve Preston
The 20th Century To The End Of Time: Book 8 History of Mankind
This is the last of 8 books dealing with the history of mankind. Starting in the 20th century this book goes until the end of time. A lot happened in between. Global warming stupidity, aliens, war, politics, misinterpreted laws of God, spontaneous human combustion,...- $15.24
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Vendor: Robert Graham
Anarchism Volume One: A Documentary History of Libertarian Ideas, Volume One - From Anarchy to Anarchism
Click here for orders in the UK & Europe. Volume One of Anarchism: A Documentary History of Libertarian Ideas is a comprehensive and far-ranging collection of anarchist writings from the classical era to 1939. Edited and introduced by noted anarchist scholar Robert Graham, this...- $57.99
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Vendor: Angelo Bertolo
The Imminent Collapse of America and of the Whole Western Civilization: A Different Perspective of Contemporary History with the Eyes of G.B. Vico. Bi
In the 5000 years of the history that we know, great empires grew and fell according to certain patterns that repeat themselves like laws of nature. The USA rose and grew to prominence in the world, reached its zenith in 1945 with the military...- $16.95
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