Ancient history

Wake up Ferro at the 78th Madrid Book Fair

Talks with authors

Round table "The historical comic" with Pedro Cifuentes

Outside the scope of the Madrid Book Fair, the round table «The historical comic» , from the hand of Javier Gómez Valero and Alberto Pérez Rubio, editors and founders of Desperta Ferro Ediciones, and Pedro Cifuentes, National Prize for Education for Development and author of History of art in comics . The table will be moderated by Óscar González Camaño (historian, professional reader and tutor and collaborating professor at the Open University of Catalonia). It will be on Saturday June 15 at the headquarters of the Association of Spanish Writers and Artists, c/ Leganitos, 10, 1st right, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Free access until full capacity.

Dialogue with Josiah Osgood

On Sunday, June 16, at 6:00 p.m., at the Bankia Pavilion of the Madrid Book Fair, Alberto Pérez , co-editor of Desperta Ferro Ediciones, and Néstor Marqués , creator of Ancient Rome to the Day, will engage in a dialogue with Josiah Osgood , professor and director of the Classics department at Georgetown University (Washington DC), whose Roma. The creation of the world state He has surprised us all with his refreshing vision of the low Roman Republic and its transformation process into an Empire. Free admission until full capacity.

Signatures

In addition, on this occasion, we are lucky to have three signatures, those of Julio Albi de la Cuesta, Pedro Cifuentes and Josiah Osgood .

Julio Albi de la Cuesta

Sunday, June 9 · From 12 noon to 2 p.m. · Booth No. 96 of Librería Atlántica

The popular and beloved historian Julio Albi de la Cuesta, ambassador of Spain and author of the classicFrom Pavia to Rocroi. The Spanish Tercios , from The Carlist Army of the North 1833-1839 and from Spaniards, to Morocco! The African War 1859-1860 , he will be signing copies of Forgotten Flags, The Spanish Army in the Emancipation Wars of America and all of his works in Booth No. 96 of the Atlantic Library from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m.

Pedro Cifuentes

Saturday, June 15 · From 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. · Booth No. 96 of Librería Atlántica

The sensation of the moment is Pedro Cifuentes, National Prize for Education for Development and author of History of art in comics , who will be signing his work on Saturday the 15th, in booth No. 96 of Atlántica Juegos from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Josiah Osgood

Sunday, June 16 · From 12 noon to 2 p.m. · Booth No. 273 of the Polifemo Bookstore

For his part, Josiah Osgood, professor and director of the Department of Classics at Georgetown University (Washington DC), specialist in Roman History and Latin Literature, will be signing copies of Rome. The creation of the world state in booth No. 273 of the Polifemo Bookstore from 12 noon to 2 pm.

Booths

Our books and magazines can be found in the following booths:

  • Booth No. 87:Golden Bookstore Classics of Greece and Rome
  • Booth No. 96:Atlantic Games
  • Booth No. 97:Almena Bookstore
  • Booth No. 273:Polifemo Bookstore