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

By Professor Jonathan Daly

The Classical World: An Epic History of Greece and Rome

By Robin Lane Fox

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

By Peter Jones (Author)

Lost Cities of Africa

By Basil Davidson

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

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

By John Ortberg

First Civilizations: Ancient Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt

By Robert Alan Chadwick

Empires of the Indus: 10th Anniversary Edition

By Alice Albinia

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

By Jean Manco

A History of the World

By Marr, Andrew

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

By Pinker, Steven

The Classical World: An Epic History of Greece and Rome

By Lane Fox, Robin

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

By Olson, Steve

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

By Goldhill, Simon

Transgressing the Modern: Explorations in the Western Experience of Otherness

By Jervis, John

The Ancient near East: The Origins of Civilization

By Caubet, Annie, Pouyssegur, Patrick

Colonial Latin America

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

Forgotten Empire: The World of Ancient Persia

By J.E. Curtis, Nigel Tallis

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

By Iain McGilchrist

Beneath Another Sky: A Global Journey into History

By Davies, Norman

The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden Age

By Schama, Simon

Father India

By Paine, Jeffery

A Short History of Decay (Penguin Modern Classics)

By Cioran, E. M.

The Lost Civilisation of Lemuria: The Rise and Fall of the Worlds Oldest Culture

By Frank, Joseph

Daughters of Britannia: The Lives and Times of Diplomatic Wives

By Hickman, Katie

A City Through Time

By Noon, Steve

Can Democracy Work?: A Short History of a Radical Idea, from Ancient Athens to Our World

By Miller, Prof. James

The Story of Greece and Rome

By Spawforth, Tony

Athens: City of Wisdom

By Clark, Bruce

Following Hadrian: A Second-Century Journey Through the Roman Empire

By Speller, Elizabeth