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Bibles: An Illustrated History from Papyrus to Print

By De Hamel, Christopher

The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World

By Iain McGilchrist

From Dawn to Decadence: 1500 to the Present: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life

By Barzun, Jacques

Human Race: 10 Centuries of Change on Earth

By Ian Mortimer

Colonial Latin America

By Burkholder, Mark A., Johnson, Lyman L.

The Ancient near East: The Origins of Civilization

By Caubet, Annie, Pouyssegur, Patrick

Transgressing the Modern: Explorations in the Western Experience of Otherness

By Jervis, John

Love, Sex & Tragedy: How the Ancient World Shapes Our Lives

By Goldhill, Simon

Mapping Human History: Genes, Race, and Our Common Origins

By Olson, Steve

The Classical World: An Epic History of Greece and Rome

By Lane Fox, Robin

The Better Angels of Our Nature: The Decline of Violence In History And Its Causes

By Pinker, Steven

A History of the World

By Marr, Andrew

The Origins of the Anglo-Saxons: Decoding the Ancestry of the English

By Jean Manco

Empires of the Indus: 10th Anniversary Edition

By Alice Albinia

First Civilizations: Ancient Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt

By Robert Alan Chadwick

Who Is This Man?: The Unpredictable Impact of the Inescapable Jesus

By John Ortberg

A Guide to the Palace of Nestor, Mycenaean Sites in Its Environs, and the Chora Museum

By Carl W. Blegen, Marion Rawson, Cynthia Shelmerdine, Jack L. Davis

Lost Cities of Africa

By Basil Davidson

Eureka!: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Ancient Greeks But Were Afraid to Ask

By Peter Jones (Author)

The Classical World: An Epic History of Greece and Rome

By Robin Lane Fox

The Rise of Western Power: A Comparative History of Western Civilization

By Professor Jonathan Daly

The Creation of Inequality: How Our Prehistoric Ancestors Set the Stage for Monarchy, Slavery, and Empire

By Kent Flannery, Joyce Marcus

In Defense of Civilization: How Our Past Can Renew Our Present

By Michael RJ Bonner

The Price of Prosperity: Why Rich Nations Fail and How to Renew Them

By Todd G Buchholz

Ending Civil Wars: The Implementation of Peace Agreements

By Stephen John Stedman

Veni, Vidi, Vici: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Romans but Were Afraid to Ask (Classic Civilisations)

By Peter Jones

A History of the Book in 100 Books

By Roderick Cave, Sara Ayad

The Rise of the West: A History of the Human Community

By William H. McNeill

PUGNARE: Economic Success and Failure

By GEORGE MAHER

As the Future Catches You: How Genomics and Other Forces are Changing Your Work, Health, and Wealth

By Juan Enriquez