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9780385533614 | Doubleday, August 10, 2010, cover price $25.95

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Hardcover:

9780385528917, titled "Dracula in Love: The Private Diary of Mina Harker" | 1 edition (Doubleday, August 10, 2010), cover price $25.95

Miscellaneous:

9780446559621 | Grand Central Pub, May 30, 2009, cover price $12.99

A fictional account of the life of ancient Egypt's most famous queen follows the charismatic Kleopatra from childhood, through her youthful exile in Rome with her father, to her remarkable rise to the throne of Egypt.

Hardcover:

9780446527408 | Grand Central Pub, August 1, 2001, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A fictional account of the life of ancient Egypt's most famous queen follows the charismatic Kleopatra from childhood, through her youthful exile in Rome with her father, to her remarkable rise to the throne of Egypt.

Paperback:

9780446679176 | Reprint edition (Grand Central Pub, August 1, 2002), cover price $22.99 | About this edition: A fictional account of the life of ancient Egypt's most famous queen follows the charismatic Kleopatra from childhood, through her youthful exile in Rome with her father, to her remarkable rise to the throne of Egypt.

Miscellaneous:

9780446559614 | Grand Central Pub, May 30, 2009, cover price $11.99

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Product Description: La seductora historia de la reina del Nilo.Hija consentida de un faraón egipcio, Cleopatra debió luchar contra el rencor del pueblo oprimido y las conspiraciones de sus propios hermanos. Defendió el trono de ataques extranjeros, conoció el exilio, encontró el amor y reunió un ejército mercenario...read more

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9788408082743 | Editorial Planeta Mexicana Sa De cv, May 30, 2009, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: La seductora historia de la reina del Nilo.

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Product Description: Stealing Athena is the story of two women, separated by centuries but united by their association with some of the world's greatest and most controversial works of art. Aspasia, a philosopher and courtesan to visionary politician Pericles during Athens's Golden Age, defies societal restrictions to become fiercely influential in Athens' power circle...read more

Hardcover:

9780385519717 | Doubleday, June 17, 2008, cover price $22.95

Paperback:

9780767926188 | Anchor Books, April 28, 2009, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Stealing Athena is the story of two women, separated by centuries but united by their association with some of the world's greatest and most controversial works of art.

CD/Spoken Word:

9780739366301 | Unabridged edition (Random House, June 17, 2008), cover price $39.95

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Product Description: Sexual and political intrigue drive Essex's intricate novel starring 15th-century Italian sisters Isabella and Beatrice d'Este. Isabella, the elder, more accomplished sister, is engaged to a minor aristocrat, while Beatrice is intended for the future duke of Milan, Ludovico Sforza...read more

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9788466310123 | Italian edition edition (Punto De Lectura, April 30, 2007), cover price $10.99 | About this edition: Sexual and political intrigue drive Essex's intricate novel starring 15th-century Italian sisters Isabella and Beatrice d'Este.

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Born into wealth amid the political and artistic foment of the Italian Renaissance, worldly and ambitious Isabella and naïve Beatrice Este, sisters and rivals, compete for the attentions of Ludovico Sforza, the Duke of Milan--even though he marries Beatrice--and must choose between family loyalty and survival amid the treachery of a dangerous era. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.

Paperback:

9780767923064 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, January 9, 2007), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Born into wealth amid the political and artistic foment of the Italian Renaissance, worldly and ambitious Isabella and naïve Beatrice Este, sisters and rivals, compete for the attentions of Ludovico Sforza, the Duke of Milan--even though he marries Beatrice--and must choose between family loyalty and survival amid the treachery of a dangerous era.

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When Beatrice is betrothed to Ludovico, the Duke of Milan, Isabella finds herself drawn to her sister's husband. In fierce rivalry, the sisters fight for Ludovico's affections and to be immortalized by his court painter, Leonardo da Vinci. Meanwhile Da Vinci fights a battle of his own, to escape the incessant pressure of his noble patrons.

Hardcover:

9780739325780 | Large print edition (Random House Large Print, January 24, 2006), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Born into wealth amid the political and artistic foment of the Italian Renaissance, worldly and ambitious Isabella and naèive Beatrice Este, sisters and rivals, compete for the attentions of Ludovico Sforza, the Duke of Milan.
9780385517065 | Doubleday, January 24, 2006, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Born into wealth amid the political and artistic foment of the Italian Renaissance, worldly and ambitious Isabella and naèive Beatrice d'Este, sisters and rivals, compete for the attentions of Ludovico Sforza, the Duke of Milan.

Paperback:

9781846050404 | Gardners Books, June 1, 2006, cover price $18.10 | About this edition: When Beatrice is betrothed to Ludovico, the Duke of Milan, Isabella finds herself drawn to her sister's husband.

CD/Spoken Word:

9780739324301 | Abridged edition (Random House, January 24, 2006), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Born into wealth amid the political and artistic foment of the Italian Renaissance, worldly and ambitious Isabella and naèive Beatrice Este, sisters and rivals, compete for the attentions of Ludovico Sforza, the Duke of Milan.

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Journeying to Rome where her infant son can be officially recognized as Caesar's rightful heir, Kleopatra forms an intimate bond with Caesar's second-in-command, Antony, who wages war against Caesar's murderous nephew, Octavian, who would usurp the throne. By the author of Kleopatra. 30,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780446530255 | Grand Central Pub, August 1, 2002, cover price $32.99 | About this edition: Journeying to Rome where her infant son can be officially recognized as Caesar's rightful heir, Kleopatra forms an intimate bond with Caesar's second-in-command, Antony, who wages war against Caesar's murderous nephew, Octavian.

Complemented by more than five hundred photographs, a portrait of the legendary 1950s pin-up model describes her controversial career, remarkable popularity, turbulent personal life, and her influence on the popular culture of her era. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.

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9781881649625 | General Pub Group, February 1, 1996, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: The ultimate girl-next-door, and one of the most popular Playboy centerfolds, Bettie Page challenged the conservative 1950s, posing as a fierce dominatrix, and earning both a cult underground following and a Senate Committee investigation.

Paperback:

9780312276898 | Reprint edition (Griffin, May 1, 2001), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Complemented by more than five hundred photographs, a portrait of the legendary 1950s pin-up model describes her controversial career, remarkable popularity, turbulent personal life, and her influence on the popular culture of her era.
9781575440804 | General Pub Group, March 1, 1998, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Bettie Page--the most celebrated pin-up model ever--can seduce a whole new audience in this paperback edition of the hardcover bestseller--the only Bettie Page book authorized by and featuring a Foreword by Page herself.

Product Description: Rohl shows that a readjustment of Egyptian chronology puts the findings of archaeology in a new light and leads directly to the living world of biblical narratives. Pharaohs and Kings unveils the historical reality of such biblical personalities as Moses, David, and Solomon, and such archaeological wonders as the desecrated statue of Joseph in his coat of many colors...read more

Hardcover:

9780517438077 | Random House Value Pub, June 1, 1999, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Rohl shows that a readjustment of Egyptian chronology puts the findings of archaeology in a new light and leads directly to the living world of biblical narratives.

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