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  • Minor Dialogues
    Aubrey Stewart / Lucius Annaeus Seneca
    'Minor Dialogues, Together With the Dialogue On Clemency' presents a collection of Seneca’s shorter philosophical works, offering invaluable insights into Stoic thought and practical ethics. Penned by Lucius Annaeus Seneca, a prominent Roman philosopher, statesman, and tragedian, these dialogues explore themes of virtue, happiness, anger management, and the brevity of life. Se...
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    42,40 €

  • The Earthly Paradise
    William Morris
    'The Earthly Paradise' is a series of narrative poems by William Morris, first published in 1868-1870. Inspired by classical and medieval legends, the collection presents a group of travelers who, seeking an earthly paradise to escape the sorrows of their lives, arrive at an island where they hear stories from the local inhabitants. Among these tales is the May section titled '...
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    26,00 €

  • Livy
    Livy
    Livy: The Hannibalian War offers a compelling narrative of one of the most critical periods in Roman history. Livy, a celebrated Roman historian, meticulously recounts the events of the Second Punic War, focusing on Hannibal’s daring invasion of Italy and the Roman Republic’s struggle for survival. This volume brings to life the dramatic battles of Cannae, Trasimene, and Trebia...
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    21,03 €

  • Minor Dialogues
    Aubrey Stewart / Lucius Annaeus Seneca
    'Minor Dialogues, Together With the Dialogue On Clemency' presents a collection of Seneca’s shorter philosophical works, offering invaluable insights into Stoic thought and practical ethics. Penned by Lucius Annaeus Seneca, a prominent Roman philosopher, statesman, and tragedian, these dialogues explore themes of virtue, happiness, anger management, and the brevity of life. Se...
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    28,77 €

  • The Complete Works of Samuel Rowlands
    Edmund Gosse / Samuel Rowlands / Sidney John Hervon Herrtage
    This volume presents a comprehensive collection of the works of Samuel Rowlands, a prolific writer active between 1598 and 1628. Gathered for the first time, this edition offers a unique insight into the literary landscape of the late Renaissance and early modern period. Rowlands’ writings, characterized by their wit and satirical observations, provide a vibrant snapshot of Eng...
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    31,95 €

  • When We Dead Awaken
    Henrik Ibsen / William Archer
    Unlock the haunting beauty of Henrik Ibsen’s 'When We Dead Awaken,' a masterpiece that lay dormant for decades, now revived by Alpha Editions. This timeless play, restored with care, invites you into a world where art, love, and regret collide in a powerful exploration of the human soul. As the final work of Ibsen, a titan of modern drama, it offers a profound reflection on the...
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    14,42 €

  • The Comedies Of Terence
    Terence / George Colman
    Step into the vibrant world of ancient Rome with 'The Comedies of Terence,' a timeless masterpiece that has captivated audiences for centuries. Rediscover the wit and wisdom of Terence, whose plays have shaped the very foundation of comedic storytelling. This rare gem, out of print for decades, is now beautifully restored and republished by Alpha Editions, offering a unique opp...
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    24,33 €

  • Bulfinch’S Mythology; The Age Of Fable; The Age Of Chivalry; Legends Of Charlemagne
    Thomas Bulfinch
    Unlock the timeless allure of ancient myths and legendary tales with 'Bulfinch’s Mythology,' a masterpiece that has captivated imaginations for generations. Once out of print for decades, this cultural treasure is now beautifully restored and republished by Alpha Editions, offering both casual readers and classic literature collectors a chance to own a piece of history. Dive in...
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    33,46 €

  • The Discovery And Decipherment Of The Trilingual Cuneiform Inscriptions
    Arthur John Booth
    Unlock the secrets of ancient civilizations with 'The Discovery and Decipherment of the Trilingual Cuneiform Inscriptions' by Arthur John Booth. This captivating masterpiece, once lost to time, has been meticulously restored and republished by Alpha Editions, making it a collector’s item and a cultural treasure. Dive into the thrilling journey of deciphering the mysterious cune...
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    20,00 €

  • The Law of Hywel Dda - Law texts from medieval Wales, translated and edited
    Dafydd Jenkins
    'Hywel Dda: The Law' by Dafydd Jenkins explores the enduring legacy of one of medieval Wales’ most visionary rulers-King Hywel Dda (Hywel the Good). Renowned for his codification of Welsh law in the 10th century, Hywel’s legal system was a remarkable blend of tradition, justice, and innovation, reflecting the values of Welsh society.In this authoritative work, Jenkins delves in...
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    37,06 €

  • Old French Romances, Done Into English
    Joseph Jacobs / William Morris
    Step back in time to an age of chivalry and adventure with 'Old French Romances, Done into English' by William Morris. This collection brings together timeless tales of Arthurian knights and their noble quests, translated into English by the renowned poet and artist William Morris.Immerse yourself in the world of romance and courtly love, where honor and bravery are paramount. ...
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    17,38 €

  • The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry of Horace
    Horace / John Conington
    Experience the wit and wisdom of Horace in 'Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry,' a cornerstone of classical literature. This collection showcases Horace’s mastery of verse satire and his insightful epistles, offering a glimpse into Roman society and thought. Delve into the 'Art of Poetry' for Horace’s enduring reflections on literary craft.A master of poetic form, Horace’s wo...
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    34,61 €

  • Armenian Literature
    F. B. Collins / Gabriel Sundukyan / Robert Arnot
    Explore the rich tapestry of 'Armenian Literature' in this essential collection. Journey through the literary history of Armenia with this carefully curated volume, offering insights into its ancient roots and enduring cultural significance. Uncover key themes and stylistic features within this body of work, providing a unique window into Armenian society and thought. This anth...
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    20,11 €

  • Horace
    Theodore Sir Martin
    Explore the enduring legacy of Horace through this insightful critical analysis by Theodore Martin. 'Horace' delves into the profound works of the ancient Roman poet, offering a comprehensive examination of his contributions to classical poetry and literature. This volume presents a detailed interpretation of Horace’s verses, exploring the themes and artistry that have resonate...
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    21,07 €

  • Horace
    Theodore Sir Martin
    Explore the enduring legacy of Horace through this insightful critical analysis by Theodore Martin. 'Horace' delves into the profound works of the ancient Roman poet, offering a comprehensive examination of his contributions to classical poetry and literature. This volume presents a detailed interpretation of Horace’s verses, exploring the themes and artistry that have resonate...
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    34,70 €

  • Horace and His Influence
    Grant Showerman
    Explore the enduring legacy of one of Rome’s most influential poets and literary figures in 'Horace and His Influence' by Grant Showerman. This meticulously prepared print edition delves into the profound impact of Horace on subsequent literature and thought.A significant work of literary criticism rooted in ancient Rome, this book examines Horace’s far-reaching influence acros...
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    17,69 €

  • The Alberta Public School Speller; Authorized by the Minister of Education for Alberta
    Anonymous
    Discover the timeless treasure of 'The Alberta Public School Speller,' a classic educational gem that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully republished by Alpha Editions for the current and future generations. Authorized by the Minister of Education for Alberta, this collector’s edition is more than just a book-it’s a journey into the rich history of language...
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    20,95 €

  • The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge
    Joseph Dunn
    Discover the Legendary World of Ancient Ireland!Step into the epic saga of ''The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge,'' masterfully translated by Joseph Dunn. This timeless classic, long out of print and now beautifully republished by Alpha Editions, invites you to journey through the mythic landscapes of Ireland, where heroes and gods clash in a battle for honor and glory....
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    23,61 €

  • Emotional contagion
    Béatrice Delaurenti / Graham Robert Edwards
    This book addresses a universal problem: the transmission of psycho-physiological reactions from one person to another, and illuminates the twofold enigma, that of the trajectory of the term compassio, and that of explaining the phenomenon it denoted. ...
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    169,37 €

  • R-brad’s Fascinating Journey
    Fernando Ffherush
    I present to our dear Earthling readers the story of the cunning R-Brad, and his incredible journey through the most fascinating places in the world (and beyond). Aboard an unconventional “ship”, he will head to the center of the Earth. Afterwards, he will bravely travel to the Sun. Then, he will make a brief foray into the Moon. Mars will also be part of his exuberant itinerar...
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    20,28 €

  • The Politics of Immorality in Ancient Rome
    Catharine Edwards
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    35,62 €

  • The Politics of Immorality in Ancient Rome
    Catharine Edwards
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    132,65 €

  • The Theory of the Leisure Class
    Thorstein Veblen
    'The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions' (1899) by Thorstein Veblen is a groundbreaking work in economics and sociology, critically examining the economic behavior of the upper class and its relationship to social class and consumerism. Veblen introduces the concept of 'conspicuous consumption,' wherein the wealthy engage in extravagant spending to d...
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    16,00 €

  • Wisdom and Destiny
    Maurice Maeterlinck
    'Wisdom and Destiny' by Maurice Maeterlinck is a philosophical work written in the early 20th century, exploring themes of fate, wisdom, and the nature of life. The book presents a series of reflections on human existence, emphasizing the importance of understanding life’s deeper meaning. Maeterlinck delves into the concept of destiny, arguing that individuals must seek wisdom ...
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    13,10 €

  • Three Myths of Kingship in Early Greece and the Ancient Near East
    Christopher Metcalf
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    144,82 €

  • Working Lives in Ancient Rome
    This book sheds new light on labor and laboring in the Roman world. It starts with the individual laborer and works up, emphasizing their agency in navigating, transforming, and transcending the systems and structures around them. Taking advantage of the broad applicability of notions of work and labor to human lives at every rung of Roman society, the volume also offers numero...
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    205,37 €

  • Echoes Of Katma
    José Nunes Montes
    Dive into an alien world on the brink of destruction inEchoes of Katma . This gripping science fiction novel follows Tyr, a brilliant but controversial scientist, as he and a diverse group of companions unravel the mysteries of their dying planet. As they face environmental catastrophes, political upheaval, and startling revelations about their past, they must also grapple with...
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    19,24 €

  • The Crusades and Nature
    The Crusades and Nature: Natural and Supernatural Environments in the Middle Ages explores the intersection of crusader studies and studies of nature. The volume addresses encounters with, responses to and representations of a broad variety of phenomena: celestial objects and events; familiar and unfamiliar fauna and flora; seascapes and landscapes; the elements and the seasons...
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    181,07 €

  • Dante’s Paradise
    David Bruce
    This is a Study Guide/Discussion Guide for Dante’s PARADISE, the third and final part of his DIVINE COMEDY. In PARADISE, Dante, guided by Beatrice, travels to Paradise, stopping along the wat at such planets as the Moon, Venus, and Mars. In Paradise (the MYSTIC EMPYREAN, Dante is granted a vision of God. ...
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    10,64 €

  • Medieval Literature
    Dominique Battles
    Medieval Literature: An Introduction to Type-Scenes is the first book-length exploration of the type-scenes of western medieval literature from the ninth to the fifteenth centuries, spanning both the Latinate and Germanic traditions. ...
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    227,48 €