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Step into a world where empires rise on the edge of the sword, laws are carved into the foundations of civilization, and myths blur with the first records of history. From Caesar’s battlefields and Cicero’s thunderous speeches to Assyria, Babylon, Egypt, and Greece, this bookshelf opens the gates to the ancient world in all its grandeur, intrigue, and mystery. Here, prophecy, warfare, religion, and power collide across centuries that still echo today.

by A. T. (Albert Ten Eyck) Olmstead

by George Grote

by Max Radin

by Thomas Sprat, Thomas Hobbes, Thucydides

by Anonymous

by Theodor Birt

by Ludwig Borchardt

by C. F. (Charles Francis) Keary

by O. B. (Ovando Byron) Super, Gustave Ducoudray

by Guglielmo Ferrero

by Guglielmo Ferrero, Corrado Barbagallo

by the Elder Pliny

by A. Hilliard (Andrew Hilliard) Atteridge

by Herodotus

by William W. Sanger

by H. B. (Henry Beauchamp) Walters, Samuel Birch

by Aneirin

by Henry Fairfield Osborn

by Austen Henry Layard

by Pedro de Cieza de León

by Stephen Langdon

by Willis Duff Piercy

by W. W. (Walter Wybergh) How, J. (Joseph) Wells

by Leonard Williams

by Charles Foster Kent

by Carl Niebuhr

by J. Gresham (John Gresham) Machen

by George Haven Putnam

by Arthur James Weise

by active 1st century B.C. Kuan Huan

by Frank Pierrepont Graves

by J. Collingwood (John Collingwood) Bruce

by James Augustus St. John

by Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) Goodrich

by Mitchell Carroll

by John Evans

by Yang Shang

by S. (Samuel) Laing

by A. H. (Archibald Henry) Sayce

by Anonymous

by Edwin A. Pratt

by Charles Morris

by Gilbert Murray

by Xiang Liu

by Mrs. Hugh Fraser

by G. B. (George Beardoe) Grundy

by Charles Edward Davis

by Aristotle

by Karl Dieterich

by Various Authors

by William Scott Ferguson

by Anonymous

by Anonymous

by Anonymous

by J. Spencer (James Spencer) Northcote

by Thucydides

by August Heinrich Christian Gelpke

by K. (Koenraad) Kuiper

by Vittorio Alfieri

by Benjamin Franklin Wilson

by Manuel Pinheiro Chagas

by Southwest Parks and Monuments Association

by Charles P. (Charles Pickering) Bowditch

by Sophocles

by A. H. (Archibald Henry) Sayce

by Polybius

by H. B. (Henry Beauchamp) Walters, Samuel Birch

by Frank B. (Frank Boott) Goodrich

by Charles Oman

by J. P. (John Pentland) Mahaffy

by Flora Annie Webster Steel

by Agnes M. (Agnes Mary) Clerke

by George Grote

by William Henry Holmes

by Theodor Mommsen

by Maurice H. (Maurice Henry) Harris

by W. A. L. (William Alexander Leslie) Elmslie

by Benjamin Harrow

by George St. Clair

by Jr. James Weir

by J. C. (John Clarke) Stobart

by Percy Gardner

by Lina Eckenstein

by Thucydides

by Pneu Michelin (Firm)

by Barthold Georg Niebuhr