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Arthropod Brains: Evolution, Functional Elegance, and Historical Significance by Nicholas James Strausfeld 9780674046337
RRP: $147.00$126.94In The Descent of Man, Charles Darwin proposed that an ant's brain, no larger than a pin's head, must be sophisticated to accomplish all that it does. Yet today many people still find it surprising that insects and other arthropods show behaviors that... -
A Farewell to Ice: A Report from the Arctic by Peter Wadhams
RRP: $16.76$8.54'Astonishing ... beautiful, compelling and terrifying' Observer'Wadhams' writing sparkles ... a lyrical sense of wonder at the natural world ... essential reading ... may be the best reader-friendly account of the greenhouse effect available to date'... -
Coast: Our Island Story: A Journey of Discovery Around Britain's Coastline Nicholas Crane 9781849904346
RRP: $25.79$18.42Along our shores, towering cliffs from the age of the dinosaurs rise beside wide estuaries teeming with wildlife, while Victorian ports share waterfronts with imposing fortifications.And the people who have lived, worked and played on this spectacular... -
Reference Manual of Woody Plant Propagation by Michael A. Dirr 9781604690040
RRP: $58.05$27.48Compiled by two distinguished professors of horticulture, The Reference Manual of Woody Plant Propagation is a must for professionals and students of horticulture. Over 1,100 species and their propagation requirements by seeds, cuttings, grafting and... -
Decolonizing Geography: An Introduction Sarah A. Radcliffe 9781509541607
RRP: $20.63$19.10The first book of its kind, Decolonizing Geography offers an indispensable introductory guide to the origins, current state and implications of the decolonial project in geography. Sarah A. Radcliffe recounts the influence of colonialism on the... -
The Way Through the Woods: overcoming grief through nature by Long Litt Woon
RRP: $14.18$9.96One woman's journey to overcome grief by delving into nature. After losing her husband of 32 years, Long Litt Woon is utterly bereft. For a time, she is disoriented, aimless, lost. It is only when she wanders deep into the woods and attunes herself to... -
How to Make a Spaceship: A Band of Renegades, an Epic Race and the Birth of Private Space Flight by Julian Guthrie
RRP: $24.50$17.56Afterword by Professor Stephen Hawking"Reads like a thriller - and reveals many secrets... one of the great entrepreneurial stories of our time" (Washington Post)From the age of eight, when he watched Apollo 11 land on the Moon, Peter Diamandis's... -
Covariant Loop Quantum Gravity: An Elementary Introduction to Quantum Gravity and Spinfoam Theory by Carlo Rovelli
RRP: $41.27$35.60Quantum gravity is among the most fascinating problems in physics. It modifies our understanding of time, space and matter. The recent development of the loop approach has allowed us to explore domains ranging from black hole thermodynamics to the early... -
Glaciers and Glaciation, 2nd edition by Douglas Benn
RRP: $92.87$86.43Glaciers and Glaciation is the classic textbook for all students of glaciation. Stimulating and accessible, it has established a reputation as a comprehensive and essential resource.In this new edition, the text, references and illustrations have been... -
The Sweetness of Venus: A History of the Clitoris by Sarah Chadwick 9781736298831
RRP: $28.32$22.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736298831Author Sarah ChadwickFormat PaperbackPage Count 262Imprint Armin Lear Press LLCPublisher Armin Lear Press LLCWeight(grams) 390gDimensions(mm)... -
Beginners: The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning by Tom Vanderbilt 9781786493095
RRP: $21.92$16.36'Beginners belongs on the list of books that have changed the way I understand my own limitations.'Malcolm GladwellFor many of us, the last time we learned a new skill was during childhood. We live in an age which reveres expertise but looks down on the... -
Wolves: Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation by L. David Mech 9780226516974
RRP: $34.83$30.29Wolves are some of the world's most charismatic and controversial animals, capturing the imaginations of their friends and foes alike. Highly intelligent and adaptable, they hunt and play together in close-knit packs, sometimes roaming over hundreds of... -
Life Changing: SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR WRITING ON GLOBAL CONSERVATION by Helen Pilcher
RRP: $15.47$9.46SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR WRITING ON GLOBAL CONSERVATION 'Pilcher is both very funny and very, very clever.' Gillian Burke 'Richly entertaining throughout.' Sunday Times For the last three billion years or so, life on Earth was... -
The Unseen Body: A Doctor's Journey Through the Hidden Wonders of Human Anatomy by Jonathan Reisman 9781472289391
RRP: $25.80$23.09In his beautifully written prose, Dr Jonathan Reisman - physician, adventure traveller and naturalist - allows readers to navigate their insides like an explorer discovering a new world.Through his offbeat adventures in healthcare and travel, Reisman... -
The Design and Engineering of Curiosity: How the Mars Rover Performs Its Job Emily Lakdawalla 9783319681443
RRP: $36.11$33.33This book describes the most complex machine ever sent to another planet: Curiosity. It is a one-ton robot with two brains, seventeen cameras, six wheels, nuclear power, and a laser beam on its head. No one human understands how all of its systems and... -
The Thinking Games for More Effective Communication About Climate Change: 22 Systems Thinking Games That Teach Us How to Seek Solutions and Create Change by Linda Booth-Sweeney 9781603586764
RRP: $24.50$16.45Advocates and teachers often find it difficult to communicate the complexities of climate change, because the people they are trying to reach hold so many mistaken assumptions. They assume, for example, that when climate change becomes an obvious threat... -
The Tulip: Twentieth Anniversary Edition by Anna Pavord 9781635573909
RRP: $77.40$51.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635573909Author Anna PavordFormat HardbackPage Count 480Imprint Bloomsbury PublishingPublisher Bloomsbury PublishingWeight(grams) 1588gDimensions(mm)... -
A First Course in Random Matrix Theory: for Physicists, Engineers and Data Scientists by Marc Potters
RRP: $74.81$67.60The real world is perceived and broken down as data, models and algorithms in the eyes of physicists and engineers. Data is noisy by nature and classical statistical tools have so far been successful in dealing with relatively smaller levels of... -
Basic Bioscience Laboratory Techniques: A Pocket Guide Philip L.R. Bonner (Nottingham Trent University) 9781119663355
RRP: $39.93$35.41A portable and pocket-sized guide to foundational bioscience and biomedical science laboratory skills The newly revised Second Edition of Basic Bioscience Laboratory Techniques: A Pocket Guide delivers a foundational and intuitive pocket reference text... -
The Human Age: The World Shaped by Us Diane Ackerman 9780755365012
RRP: $14.18$9.82'Our relationship with nature has changed . . . radically, irreversibly, but by no means all for the bad. Our new epoch is laced with invention. Our mistakes are legion, but our talent is immeasurable.'In The Human Age award-winning nature writer Diane... -
Data Handling and Analysis by Andrew Blann
RRP: $46.43$43.85Biomedical scientists are the foundation of modern healthcare, from cancer screening to diagnosing HIV, from blood transfusion for surgery to food poisoning and infection control. Without biomedical scientists, the diagnosis of disease, the evaluation of... -
Mechanisms of Organic Reactions by Howard Maskill
$41.67Mechanisms of Organic Reactions is aimed at first and second year chemistry undergraduates. This authorative and up-to-date overview begins with a chapter in which modern terminology, definitions, and concepts of mechanisms and reactivity are introduced... -
Rhythms of Resistance: African Musical Heritage in Brazil Peter Fryer 9780745307312
RRP: $34.82$23.04African rhythms are at the heart of contemporary black Brazilian music. Surveying a musical legacy that encompasses over 400 years, Rhythms of Resistance traces the development of this rich cultural heritage. Acclaimed author Peter Fryer describes... -
CBAC Bioleg ar gyfer U2 – Argraffiad Diwygiedig (WJEC Biology for A2 Student Book – Revised Edition) by Marianne Izen
$48.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912820900Author Marianne IzenFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Illuminate PublishingPublisher Illuminate PublishingWeight(grams) 982gDimensions(mm)... -
Reading the Glass: A Sailor's Stories of Weather Elliot Rappaport 9781529369335
RRP: $28.38$19.30'Brimming with knowledge and experience . . . delightful' Daily Telegraph'An extraordinary book by a modern-day Melville whose deep knowledge, boundless curiosity and endearingly wry humour make him the perfect guide to the world beyond our shores' Mark... -
The Two-Mile Time Machine: Ice Cores, Abrupt Climate Change, and Our Future - Updated Edition by Richard B. Alley
RRP: $19.34$14.42In the 1990s Richard B. Alley and his colleagues made headlines with the discovery that the last ice age came to an abrupt end over a period of only three years. In The Two-Mile Time Machine, Alley tells the fascinating history of global climate changes... -
Blue Planet, Blue God: The Bible, The Ocean, and Us by Meric Srokosz 9780334056331
$29.27The ocean dominates the surface of the earth and is in the pages of the Bible too. The Bible offers a view of the sea and the life it supports which affirms its intrinsic value to God as a good, and indeed essential, part of creation. At the same time,... -
An Idea Can Go Extinct by Bill McKibben
RRP: $6.44$5.11In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.An Idea Can Go Extinct is Bill McKibben's impassioned, groundbreaking account of how, by changing the earth's entire atmosphere, the weather and the most basic forces... -
The Moral Powers – A Study of Human Nature by PMS Hacker
RRP: $38.64$35.11A milestone in the study of value in human life and thought, written by one of the world’s preeminent living philosophers The Moral Powers: A Study of Human Nature is a philosophical investigation of the moral potentialities and sensibilities of human... -
Cellular Pathology, third edition: An Introduction to Techniques and Applications D.J. Cook (Formerly at University of Portsmouth, UK) 9781907904356
$38.71This third edition of the popular Cellular Pathology textbook provides a thorough coverage of all the key areas of histological and cytological techniques. It is written for students studying courses in biomedical sciences, healthcare science or... -
The Physics of Einstein: Black holes, time travel, distant starlight, E=mc2 by Dr Jason Lisle 9780999707906
RRP: $20.64$18.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999707906Author Dr Jason LisleFormat PaperbackPage Count 284Imprint Biblical Science InstitutePublisher Biblical Science InstituteWeight(grams)... -
From the American System to Mass Production, 1800-1932: The Development of Manufacturing Technology in the United States by David A. Hounshell 9780801831584
RRP: $41.93$41.58David A. Houndshell's widely acclaimed history explores the American "genius for mass production" and races its origins in the nineteenth-century "American system" of manufacture.Previous writers on the American system have argued that the technical... -
Food and Climate Change without the hot air: Change Your Diet: the Easiest Way to Help Save the Planet by S L Bridle
RRP: $29.66$22.18Did you know that more than a quarter of the greenhouse-gas emissions that cause climate change come from food? In this ground-breaking and accessible book, Professor Sarah Bridle calculates the greenhouse gas emissions of a selection of our most... -
Life as We Made It: How 50,000 years of human innovation refined - and redefined - nature Beth Shapiro 9780861544370
RRP: $14.18$9.30A Times Best Book of 2021 From the very first dog to glowing fish and designer pigs - the human history of remaking nature. Virus-free mosquitoes, resurrected dinosaurs, designer humans - such is the power of the science of tomorrow. But the idea... -
The Complex Lives of British Freshwater Fishes by Mark Everard
RRP: $42.56$38.91CHOICE 'Highly Recommended for all readers' June 2021 Vol. 58 No. 10This stunningly illustrated book goes far beyond a run-of-the-mill nature guide. It explores the fascinating life histories of Britain's freshwater fishes, a group of animals which,... -
In the Shadow of Slavery: Africa's Botanical Legacy in the Atlantic World by Judith Carney
RRP: $28.38$22.39The transatlantic slave trade forced millions of Africans into bondage. Until the early nineteenth century, African slaves came to the Americas in greater numbers than Europeans. "In the Shadow of Slavery" provides a startling new assessment of the... -
Bananaworld: Quantum Mechanics for Primates by Jeffrey Bub 9780198817840
RRP: $27.08$23.34What on earth do bananas have to do with quantum mechanics? From a modern perspective, quantum mechanics is about strangely counterintuitive correlations between separated systems, which can be exploited in feats like quantum teleportation, unbreakable... -
Choosing Down Syndrome: Ethics and New Prenatal Testing Technologies by Chris Kaposy 9780262546249
$45.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262546249Author Chris KaposyFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 152g -
States of Matter by David L. Goodstein 9780486649276
RRP: $31.59$20.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486649276Author David L. GoodsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Edexcel International GCSE (9-1) Chemistry Teacher Lab Book: Teacher and technician information Neil Dixon 9781510451551
$125.44All the support you need to teach the Edexcel International GCSE Chemistry required practicals with technician notes, model results, advice on common student mistakes and additional experiments to extend knowledge. - Provides full coverage with...