The Book Company: New Products - Middle East

Rough Guides Egypt: Travel Guide with eBook (2027 | Insider Tips | Must-See Sights | Maps & Itineraries | Covers: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan and more)

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 05:33:12 +0000

Rough Guides Egypt is a comprehensive travel guide designed for independent travellers exploring Egypt's ancient monuments, vibrant cities and stunning coastlines – from Cairo and Alexandria to Luxor, Aswan and the Red Sea.

It brings together everything y..

Price: $26.99

Rough Guides Mini Türkiye: Travel Guide with eBook

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 05:25:28 +0000

Rough Guides Mini Türkiye is a pocket travel guide designed for independent travellers exploring Turkiye's cities, coast, ancient sites and dramatic landscapes – including highlights such as Istanbul, Cappadocia and Ephesus.

It brings together <..
Price: $12.99

Rough Guides Egypt: Travel Guide with eBook (2027 | Insider Tips | Must-See Sights | Maps & Itineraries | Covers: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan and more)

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 05:13:37 +0000

Rough Guides Egypt is a comprehensive travel guide designed for independent travellers exploring Egypt's ancient monuments, vibrant cities and stunning coastlines – from Cairo and Alexandria to Luxor, Aswan and the Red Sea.
It brings together everything y..
Price: $23.99

Rick Steves Istanbul (With Ephesus & Cappadocia)

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 20:40:25 +0000

Coming Soon!
Price: $22.99

Rough Guides Mini Istanbul and the Aegean Coast: Travel Guide with eBook

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 01:51:13 +0000

Rough Guides Mini Istanbul and the Aegean Coast is a pocket travel guide designed for independent travellers exploring Istanbul’s historic quarters, vibrant neighborhoods and scenic shores – including highlights such as The Old City (Stamboul), Price: $12.99

Stories from Herodotus

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:02:14 +0000

This beautiful children's history book retells Herodotus's stories and brings ancient history to life.Herodotus was a keen traveller who went all over the ancient world and was interested in everything he saw and heard. When he came back from his travels he went to Athens in Greece and gave lectur..
Price: $15.99

Simeon

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:53:54 +0000

Simeon Stylites was a Syrian Christian ascetic in 5th century AD. He enjoyed people but abhorred physical contact. So he set himself on a small platform atop a tall pillar beside a major road in northern Syria that linked the Orient and Mediterranean worlds. There he lived for over 30 years, achie..
Price: $17.99

Petrarch's Guide to the Holy Land (Itinerary to the Sepulcher of Our Lord Jesus Christ)

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 03:59:29 +0000

In the early spring of 1358 Francis Petrarch was invited by his friend Giovanni Mandelli, a leading military and political figure of Visconti Milan, to go on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Pleased at the invitation, Petrarch nevertheless declined to undertake the journey. Fear of the sea, of sh..
Price: $40.00

Arabia Felix from the Time of the Queen of Sheba (Eighth Century B.C. to First Century A.D.)

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 02:21:54 +0000

Sheba, or Saba, is a region of high mountains and vast deserts situated in the southwest of the Arabian peninsula, in what is known today as Yemen. The mysteries and riches of Sheba and its people enticed the likes of Alexander the Great, the Emperor Augustus, and the kings of Ethiopia and Byza..
Price: $33.00

Last Train from Damascus (A Journey Along the Hejaz Railway)

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:23:48 +0000

An unforgettable journey through the Middle East that follows the history of the miraculous and promise-filled Hejaz Railway.

Just over a century ago, it was possible to leave Damascus by train and head south, into the desert, towards the holy city of Medina. The laying of 800 miles ..
Price: $29.95