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1	Atlantis more books like this by David Gibbins From an extraordinary discovery in a remote desert oasis to a desperate race against time in the ocean depths, a team of adventurers is about to find the truth behind the most baffling legend in history--the legend of Atlantis. Original. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Pillars of Hercules more books like this by Paul Theroux Theroux narrates a year-long trek around the coast of the Mediterranean. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.90! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Final Flight more books like this by Stephen Coonts Jack Grafton, hero of "Flight of the Intruder", is the commander of an air wing on the USS United States, a supercarrier whose cargo includes six nuclear warheads. A terrorist plot to steal these warheads leads to a last confrontation in the skies above the Mediterranean. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Egypt, Greece and Rome: Civilizations of the Ancient Mediterranean more books like this by Charles Freeman This is a comprehensive, one-volume introduction to the three major civilizations of the ancient Mediterranean world: Eygpt, Greece, and Rome. It covers over 4000 years of ancient history - from the earliest Egyptian civilizations to the fall of Rome and rise of the Byzantine Empire. Starting with the emergence of the earliest Eygptian ... see all copies from $3.75! new only from $34.40! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Mediterranean Diet Cookbook: A Delicious Alternative for Lifelong Health more books like this by Nancy Harmon Jenkins, Antonia Trichopoulou (Foreword by) The Mediterranean diet is seen as a particularly healthy one, emphasizing olive oil, plenty of fruit and veggies and grains, lean meat in moderation, fish, and wine. In this cookbook, Mediterranean cuisine is celebrated, not only for its healthiness but for its taste, and for its simple, wholesome approach to cooking and eating. The 200+ recipes ... see all copies from $18.00! new only from $19.22! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Omega Diet: The Lifesaving Nutritional Program Based on the Diet of the Island of Crete more books like this by Artemis P Simopoulos, M.D., Jo Robinson The medically proven diet that restores your body's essential nutritional balance "Good fats"--essential fatty acids--influence every aspect of our being, from the beating of our hearts to our ability to learn to remember. There are two types of essential fatty acids (EFAs), omega-6 and omega-3. The problem with our modern diet is that it ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.08! \| signed copies \| SVS
7	Guide for the Perplexed more books like this by Moses Maimonides Written by one of history's great exegetes, Maimonides' "Guide for the Perplexed" offers a profound analysis of biblical teachings. It includes interpretations of many words and homonyms found in the Bible, twenty-six propositions to prove the existence of God, and treatments of many other biblical issues, from the Commandments to free will. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.10! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Byzantium: The Decline and Fall more books like this by John Julius Norwich In this, the third and final volume of his brilliant trilogy that began with Byzantium: The Early Centuries and continued with Byzantium: The Apogee, Norwich provides a spellbinding account of the city's fall--a story whose climax is worthy of Homer himself. of photos. see all copies from $3.52! new only from $17.29! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Mediterranean Summer: A Season on France's Cote D'Azur and Italy's Costa Bella more books like this by David Shalleck, Erol Munuz, Mario Batali (Foreword by) Here is an alluring, evocative summer voyage on the Mediterranean and into the seaside towns of the Cote d'Azur and Costa Bella by a young American chef who offers a memorable portrait of old world elegance and life at sea, as well recipes and tips to recreate the delectable food. see all copies from $6.03! new only from $7.95! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Byzantium more books like this by Stephen R Lawhead Aidan is sent to accompany a small band of monks on a quest to the city of Byzantium to present the Holy Roman Emperor with the Book of Kells. On his journey Aidan will become a slave, an ambassador, a spy, a heathen, a Viking and a Saracen before being granted the gift of choosing his own destiny. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.65! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II more books like this by Fernand Braudel This book focuses on the Mediterranean world of 400 years ago, but the perspective stretches back to the world of Homer, and the foreground reaches up to the 20th century. In considering the Mediterranean's history it is not treaties, wars and dynastic marriages that claim the author's attention, but such questions as how long it took for a cargo ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $55.00! \| first editions
12 view cover	A short history of Byzantium more books like this by John Julius Norwich John Julius Norwich brings together the most important and fascinating events from his trilogy of the rise and fall of the Byzantium empire. see all copies from $2.90! new only from $9.07! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Byzantium : the early centuries more books like this by John Julius Norwich This is the story of the Byzantine Empire, from its earliest days to the beginnings of the emergence of its only European rival, the Holy Roman Empire. Those first five centuries saw the adoption of Christianity by the Graeco-Roman world, the fall of Rome and the reigns of Constantine and Justinian. They were centuries of bloodshed and controversy ... see all copies from $9.24! new only from $14.80! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Glorious Adventure more books like this by Richard Halliburton 1927. An amusing, consistently readable and original book of travel, The Glorious Adventure is properly named. Seldom does one find a book so young in spirit-young in the finest sense of the term. Mr. Halliburton bubbles over with the joy of life. His laughter and his high youthful seriousness, sanely mixed with banter, are infectious. Contents: ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	A book of Mediterranean food more books like this by Elizabeth David Long acknowledged as the inspiration for such modern masters as Julia Child and Claudia Roden, "A Book of Mediterranean Food" is Elizabeth David's passionate mixture of recipes, culinary lore, and frank talk. In bleak postwar Great Britain, when basics were rationed and fresh food a fantasy, David set about to cheer herself - and her audience - up ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.79! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The World of Late Antiquity more books like this by Peter Brown see all copies from $7.66! new only from $13.16! \| SVS
17 view cover	The Mediterranean Kitchen more books like this by Joyce Eserky Goldstein Here, Joyce Goldstein celebrates some of the world''s most popular food. The text includes over 300 recip es from Spanish tapas to Provencal ice cream, from gazpacho and baba ghanoush to paella and pasta. ' see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	The Oxford Companion to Classical Civilization more books like this by Professor Simon Hornblower How did the ancient Greeks and Romans differ in their attitude towards alcoholism? What role did dance play in religious rituals? What did the ancient Greeks eat? Why was emperor Nero popular with the ordinary people but less so with the upper classes? How did ancient authors reason why Oedipus ('with swollen foot') was so called? For over 2,000 ... see all copies from $4.72! new only from $13.73! \| first editions
19	The First Eden: The Mediterranean World & Man more books like this by David Attenborough see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.40! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	A Mediterranean Feast: The Story of the Birth of the Celebrated Cuisines of the Mediterranean, from the Merchants of Venice to the Barbary Corsairs, with More Than 500 Recip more books like this by Clifford A Wright A groundbreaking culinary work of extraordinary depth and scope that spans more than one thousand years of history, "A Mediterranean Feast" tells the sweeping story of the birth of the venerated and diverse cuisines of the Mediterranean. Author Clifford A. Wright weaves together historical and culinary strands from Moorish Spain to North Africa, ... see all copies from $17.77! new only from $20.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The Ancient Mediterranean more books like this by Michael Grant In this superb volume, Dr. Michael Grant interweaves the history of the diverse Mediterranean peoples, from prehistoric times to the time of Constantine to create an all-encompassing study of the cultures that formed the foundation of Western society. 32-page photo insert. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.45! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Popski's private army more books like this by Vladimir Peniakoff This is an account of military adventures in the Middle East and Italy during World War 2. Its author makes an unlikely hero: a Belgian-born Russian, educated at Cambridge, he had spent most of his working life in the Egyptian sugar-refining industry, but only found true fulfilment during the war. Feeling himself to be an outsider, he desperately ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions
23 view cover	Trolley to Yesterday more books like this by John Bellairs Johnny Dixon and Fergie discover that their friend Professor Childermass has been hiding a decrepit old trolley car that works as a time machine. The three use the trolley to go to Constantinople during the Turkish invasion of 1453. While the Professor wants to help a group of Byzantines in a church, Johnny and Fergie try to stop him, and in doing ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.98! \| first editions
24 view cover	Honey from a Weed: Fasting & Feasting in Tuscany, Catalonia, the Cyclades & Apulia more books like this by Patience Gray, Corinna Sargood (Illustrator) The author has for the last 20 years shared her life with a sculptor whose appentite for marble and sedimentary rocks has taken them to Tuscany, Catalonia, Naxos and Apulia. She has written a passionate autobiographical coolbook, Mediterranean through and through and as compelling as a first class novel. 'It is not like any other book written in ... see all copies from $15.00! new only from $23.59! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	The Hellenistic World more books like this by F. W. Walbank With extensive use of quotations from original source material, this book examines the political events in the Hellenistic world from Alexander's death until his incorporation in the Roman Empire. It also describes the different social systems of the peoples under Greek rule, important developments in literature, science and technology and the ... see all copies from $5.00!

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