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China Goes Green: Coercive Environmentalism for a Planet on the Brink by Yifei Li 9781509543120
RRP: £15.99£15.61What does it mean for the future of the planet when one of the world's most durable authoritarian governance systems pursues "ecological civilization"? Despite its staggering pollution and colossal appetite for resources, China exemplifies a model of... -
AQA A-level Biology Workbook 1: Year 1 by Margaret Royal
£9.98Support students through the AQA A-level Biology specification with this write-in workbook, providing extra guidance, practice and scaffolding to reinforce understanding and improve key skills.- Develop & consolidate understanding using the practice... -
The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla and Other Works by Nikola Tesla
RRP: £18.99£13.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645174387Author Nikola TeslaFormat HardbackPage Count 768Imprint Readerlink Distribution Services, LLCPublisher Readerlink Distribution Services,... -
The End Of Time by Julian Barbour
RRP: £10.99£7.40Time is an illusion. Although the laws of physics create a powerful impression that time is flowing, in fact there are only timeless 'nows'. In THE END OF TIME, the British theoretical physicist Julian Barbour describes the coming revolution in our... -
To the Island of Tides: A Journey to Lindisfarne by Alistair Moffat
RRP: £10.99£7.32In To the Island of Tides, Alistair Moffat travels to - and through the history of - the fated island of Lindisfarne. Known by the Romans as Insula Medicata and famous for its monastery, it even survived Viking raids. Today the isle maintains its... -
The Brain: Everything You Need to Know by New Scientist 9781529363319
RRP: £12.99£4.11CAN YOU BOOST YOUR IQ? WHAT IF YOU COULDN'T FORGET ANYTHING? WHAT HAPPENS IN YOUR BRAIN WHEN YOU GET AN IDEA? COULD YOU BE A PSYCHOPATH? . . . NEW SCIENTIST HAS ALL THE ANSWERSFrom the strange ways to distort what we think of as 'reality' to the... -
Our Human Story by Louise Humphrey 9780565093914
RRP: £16.99£11.54Our Human Story is a guide to our fossil relatives, from what may be the earliest hominins such as Sahelanthropus, dating back six to seven million years, through to our own species, Homo sapiens. Over the past 25 years there has been an explosion of... -
Cosmic Impact: Understanding the Threat to Earth from Asteroids and Comets by Andrew May
RRP: £8.99£6.08As end-of-the-world scenarios go, an apocalyptic collision with anasteroid or comet is the new kid on the block, gaining respectability only inthe last decade of the 20th century with the realisation that the dinosaurs hadbeen wiped out by just such an... -
The Character of Physical Law by Richard P. Feynman
RRP: £10.99£7.77Collecting legendary lectures from freewheeling scientific genius Richard P. Feynman, The Character of Physical Law is the perfect example of Feynman's gift for making complex subjects accessible and entertaining. Here Richard Feynman gives his own... -
Into the Groove: The Story of Sound From Tin Foil to Vinyl by Jonathan Scott
RRP: £17.99£13.80'By mixing lo-fi charm into hi-fi science Into the Groove captures all the wonder and absurdity of its subject, jumping and skipping with real analogue delight.' - Sunday Times The story of recorded sound - the technological developments, the people... -
How to Pass National 5 Chemistry: Second Edition by Barry McBride
RRP: £11.99£11.40Exam Board: SQALevel: National 5Subject: ChemistryFirst Teaching: September 2017First Exam: Summer 2018This book contains all the advice and support you need to revise successfully for your National 5 exam. It combines an overview of the course syllabus... -
Their Arrows Will Darken the Sun: The Evolution and Science of Ballistics by Mark Denny 9780801898570
£29.37The science of ballistics has a long history and starts with one question: How does a projectile move through the air? Even before physicists worked that one out, military engineers had been tinkering with ballistic devices for centuries. The trebuchet... -
Collecting the World: The Life and Curiosity of Hans Sloane by James Delbourgo
RRP: £14.99£10.95Hans Sloane was the greatest collector of his time, and one of the greatest of all time. His name is familiar today through the London streets and squares named after him, but the man himself, and his achievements, are almost forgotten.Born in the north... -
Spy Puzzles by Sam Smith 9781474985345
RRP: £3.99£2.64Decode top secret messages and infiltrate enemy bases in this book of puzzles. From unmasking double agents to assembling state-of-the-art gadgets, there are plenty of activities to keep budding secret agents busy on journeys or whilst out and about... -
Employment Law: an adviser's handbook by Tamara Lewis 9781913648329
£70.63Employment law: an adviser's handbook is the definitive text on employment law for the adviser. It is uniquely focused on the claimant and covers the wide range of employment law problems in a clear and practical form.Book InformationISBN... -
Inshore Fishes of Britain and Ireland by Lin Baldock 9780691249018
RRP: £22.00£16.79Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Field Guide to the Ladybirds of Great Britain and Ireland by Helen Roy
RRP: £27.00£20.31'A ground-breaking identification guide ... the perfect marriage of artistic excellence, deep knowledge and, dare I say it, of scientists' genuine affection.' - Brett Westwood This brand new illustrated field guide covers all 47 species of ladybird... -
Seven Days that Divide the World, 10th Anniversary Edition: The Beginning According to Genesis and Science by John C. Lennox
RRP: £14.99£9.70Now revised and updated--John Lennox's acclaimed method of reading and interpreting the first chapters of Genesis without discounting either science or Scripture. What did the writer of Genesis mean by "the first day?" Are the seven days in Genesis 1 a... -
Salmon: A Fish, the Earth, and the History of a Common Fate by Mark Kurlansky 9780861541256
RRP: £10.99£7.77WINNER OF THE JOHN AVERY AWARD AT THE ANDRE SIMON AWARDS If we can save the salmon, we can save the world Over the centuries, salmon have been a vital resource, a dietary staple and an irresistible catch. But there is so much more to this... -
Cognitive Development and Cognitive Neuroscience: The Learning Brain by Usha Goswami 9781138923911
£48.57Cognitive Development and Cognitive Neuroscience: The Learning Brain is a thoroughly revised edition of the bestselling Cognitive Development. The new edition of this full-colour textbook has been updated with the latest research in cognitive... -
The Invention of Science: A New History of the Scientific Revolution by David Wootton
RRP: £18.99£13.61We live in a world made by science. How and when did this happen? This book tells the story of the extraordinary intellectual and cultural revolution that gave birth to modern science, and mounts a major challenge to the prevailing orthodoxy of its... -
The Sirens of Mars: Searching for Life on Another World by Sarah Stewart Johnson
RRP: £10.99£6.52As a new wave of interplanetary exploration unfolds, a talented young planetary scientist charts our centuries-old obsession with Mars.'Beautifully written, emotive - a love letter to a planet' DERMOT O'LEARY, BBC Radio 2Mars - bewilderingly empty,... -
The Lives of Seaweeds: A Natural History of Our Planet's Seaweeds and Other Algae by Julie A. Phillips 9780691228556
RRP: £30.00£20.26An engaging and richly illustrated exploration of the natural history of seaweeds and other algaeAs photosynthetic organisms, seaweeds and other algae transfer billions of tons of carbon globally from the atmosphere to the deep ocean each year. Coming in... -
Gasification Technologies: A Primer for Engineers and Scientists by John Rezaiyan
RRP: £115.00£99.76In contrast to traditional combustion, gasification technologies offer the potential for converting coal and low or negative-value feedstocks, such as petroleum coke and various waste materials into usable energy sources or chemicals. With a growing... -
Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge by Edward O. Wilson
RRP: £12.99£8.60In this groundbreaking new book, one of the world's greatest living scientists argues for the fundamental unity of all knowledge and the need to search for what he calls consilience, the composition of the principles governing every branch of learning. ... -
Trades, Quotes and Prices: Financial Markets Under the Microscope by Jean-Philippe Bouchaud
RRP: £69.99£64.30The widespread availability of high-quality, high-frequency data has revolutionised the study of financial markets. By describing not only asset prices, but also market participants' actions and interactions, this wealth of information offers a new... -
Need to Know: Higher Human Biology by Graham Moffat
RRP: £9.50£8.78Exam board: SQALevel: HigherSubject: Human BiologyFirst teaching: September 2018 First exams: Summer 2019 What do you really need to know for the SQA Higher Human Biology exam?This revision guide covers the essentials in less than 100 pages, so it's... -
How to Invent Everything: Rebuild All of Civilization (with 96% fewer catastrophes this time) by Ryan North 9780753552568
RRP: £25.00£18.02***One of BBC Focus magazine's top books of 2018***Get ready to make history better... on the second try.Imagine you are stranded in the past (your time machine has broken) and the only way home is to rebuild civilization yourself. But you need to do it... -
Birds of Italy by Daniele Occhiato 9781399410649
RRP: £16.99£13.16The definitive photographic guide to the amazing avifauna of Italy. From the Alps and Dolomites in the north to the coastlines of the Mediterranean Sea, Italy has a diverse range of natural habitats. The country is also a migration path across Europe... -
Montauk Revisited: Adventures in Synchronicity by Preston B. Nichols 9780963188915
RRP: £30.99£17.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780963188915Author Preston B NicholsFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint Sky BooksPublisher Sky BooksWeight(grams) 370g -
The Better Half: On the Genetic Superiority of Women by Sharon Dr. Moalem 9780241396889
RRP: £20.00£14.29From an award-winning medic and scientist, the game-changing case that genetic females have greater resilience, immunity, endurance and more, compared with males'A powerful antidote to the myth of a "weaker sex"' Gina Rippon, author of The Gendered... -
Still Water: The Deep Life of the Pond by John Lewis-Stempel
RRP: £10.99£7.77The Times and Irish Independent: BEST NATURE BOOKS OF THE YEARGreat nature writing needs to be informative, detailed, accurate, lyrical, and, above all, to instil a sense of gratitude and wonder. John Lewis-Stempel succeeds in all these things... -
This Is Not A Drill: An Extinction Rebellion Handbook by Extinction Rebellion
RRP: £7.99£5.31Extinction Rebellion are inspiring a whole generation to take action on climate breakdown. Now you can become part of the movement - and together, we can make history.It's time. This is our last chance to do anything about the global climate and... -
Mutants: On the Form, Varieties and Errors of the Human Body by Armand Marie Leroi 9780006531647
RRP: £14.99£11.66Full of fascinating and bizarre cases of genetic mutation and irregularity, 'Mutants' is an amazing exploration of the human form in all its beautiful and unique guises. Why are most of us born with one nose, two legs, ten fingers and... -
RSPB Spotlight: Puffins by Euan Dunn
RRP: £12.99£9.09Puffins is packed with eye-catching, informative colour photos and features succinct, detailed text written by a knowledgeable expert. Enduringly popular, Puffins are perhaps our most iconic species of bird, and are the most immediately identifiable... -
Dance to the Tune of Life: Biological Relativity by Denis Noble 9781107176249
RRP: £22.99£18.46In this thought-provoking book, Denis Noble formulates the theory of biological relativity, emphasising that living organisms operate at multiple levels of complexity and must therefore be analysed from a multi-scale, relativistic perspective. Noble... -
Elusive: How Peter Higgs Solved the Mystery of Mass by Frank Close 9780141997582
RRP: £12.99£9.09The story of the Higgs boson - the so-called 'God particle' - and the man who thought of itIn the summer of 1964, a reclusive young professor at the University of Edinburgh wrote two scientific papers which have come to change our understanding of the... -
The Hidden Landscape: A Journey into the Geological Past by Richard A. Fortey
RRP: £25.00£17.62'A very well written book about geology and geological history' Sir David Attenborough, The Times'I travelled to Haverfordwest to get to the past. From Paddington Station a Great Western locomotive took me on a journey westwards from London further and... -
The Clean Energy Transition: Policies and Politics for a Zero-Carbon World by Daniel J. Fiorino 9781509544875
RRP: £18.99£16.87Is the goal of a transition to clean energy at all realistic? If so, how could it be accomplished? Climate change poses a formidable challenge for twenty-first-century governments. Unless they can move to a clean energy system built on efficiency,... -
The BioNexus Approach to Biotoxin Illness by Jodie A Dashore 9781734697339
RRP: £42.92£27.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734697339Author Jodie A DashoreFormat PaperbackPage Count 468Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 621gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 24mm