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One Thousand Shades of Green: A Year in Search of Britain's Wild Plants by Mike Dilger
RRP: £17.99£13.80'A cracking read.' IOLO WILLIAMS 'What an incredible achievement!' ALISON STEADMAN 'An inspirational odyssey.' NICK BAKER 'Immediately accessible.' BBC COUNTRYFILE - Mike Dilger's nationwide quest to find 1,000 wild plant species in a single... -
The Jewel Box: How Moths Illuminate Nature’s Hidden Rules by Tim Blackburn
RRP: £20.00£12.05Every morning, ecologist Tim Blackburn is inspired by the diversity contained within the moth trap he runs on the roof of his London flat. Beautiful, ineffably mysterious organisms, these moths offer a glimpse into a larger order, one that extends beyond... -
100 Things to See in the Night Sky: From Planets and Satellites to Meteors and Constellations, Your Guide to Stargazing by Dean Regas
RRP: £10.99£7.00A handy field guide for the best stargazing experience whether in your own back yard, camping, or travelling-including information showing you which planets, constellations, stars, and manmade objects you can see with a telescope, or just your naked... -
Fy Nodiadau Adolygu: CBAC TGAU Cemeg (My Revision Notes: WJEC GCSE Chemistry, Welsh-language Edition) by Adrian Schmit
RRP: £11.50£10.99Target success in Science with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam-style tasks and practical tips to create a revision guide that students can rely on to review, strengthen and test their... -
Spatio-Temporal Models for Ecologists by James Thorson 9781032531014
RRP: £76.99£67.45Ecological dynamics are tremendously complicated and are studied at a variety of spatial and temporal scales. Ecologists often simplify analysis by describing changes in density of individuals across a landscape, and statistical methods are advancing... -
Penguin Dictionary of Physics: Fourth Edition by Valerie Illingworth
RRP: £17.99£12.95The Penguin Dictionary of Physics provides clear and concise definitions for every area of physics - from optics and acoustics to mechanics and electronics, via quantum theory and relativity. The ideal reference guide to this fast-evolving subject, it... -
From Spinors to Supersymmetry by Herbi K. Dreiner
RRP: £74.99£68.29Supersymmetry is an extension of the successful Standard Model of particle physics; it relies on the principle that fermions and bosons are related by a symmetry, leading to an elegant predictive structure for quantum field theory. This textbook provides... -
Neanderthal Man: In Search of Lost Genomes by Svante Paabo
RRP: £14.99£11.20ONE OF AMAZON'S TOP 100 BOOKS OF 2014 Neanderthal Man tells the story of geneticist Svante Paabo's mission to answer this question: what can we learn from the genomes of our closest evolutionary relatives? Beginning with the study of DNA in Egyptian... -
Poisons and Poisonings: Death by Stealth by Tony Hargreaves 9781782627173
RRP: £21.99£18.55It is London in the 1890s. A young woman has just taken a dose of a tonic she's been given in the belief that it will improve her complexion. About ten minutes pass and she starts to experience breathing difficulties. Another minute and she collapses... -
Field Guide to the Birds of Ghana by Nik Borrow
RRP: £32.50£24.62The ultimate field guide to the birds of Ghana, an indispensable companion for any traveller to the region. This spectacular new edition of Birds of Ghana is the ultimate reference to the birds of this rich and varied corner of Africa. Now fully... -
Bio Art: Altered Realities by William Myers
RRP: £30.00£20.40In our age of fast-paced biotechnological progress and humans' increasing impact on the environment the autonomy of 'nature' has come into question. We can now engineer living things, blur the biological distinctions between humans and animals, and... -
First Light: Switching on Stars at the Dawn of Time by Emma Chapman
RRP: £10.99£7.12Opens a window into a previously dark and secret time in our universe's history: when the first stars were born. Astronomers have successfully observed a great deal of the Universe's history, from recording the afterglow of the Big Bang to imaging... -
My Inventions: The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla by Nikola Tesla
£5.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781603868143Author Nikola TeslaFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Merchant BooksPublisher Merchant BooksWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 3mm -
Thermodynamics by Enrico Fermi 9780486603612
RRP: £9.99£6.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486603612Author Enrico FermiFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
To Die For: Is Fashion Wearing Out the World? by Lucy Siegle
RRP: £12.99£8.48An expose on the fashion industry written by the Observer's 'Ethical Living' columnist, examining the inhumane and environmentally devastating story behind the clothes we so casually buy and wear. Coming at a time when the global financial... -
Learning to Die in the Anthropocene: Reflections on the End of a Civilization by Roy Scranton 9780872866690
RRP: £9.99£6.75"In Learning to Die in the Anthropocene, Roy Scranton draws on his experiences in Iraq to confront the grim realities of climate change. The result is a fierce and provocative book."--Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth... -
What If?2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Randall Munroe 9781473680630
RRP: £16.99£11.76WHAT IF... one man decided to answer all the unanswerable questions, using science.The Sunday Times-bestselling author and xkcd creator, Randall Munroe is here to provide the best answers yet to the important questions you probably never thought to... -
Psychology of Yoga and Meditation: Lectures Delivered at ETH Zurich, Volume 6: 1938-1940 by C. G. Jung
RRP: £22.00£17.36Jung's illuminating lectures on the psychology of Eastern spiritualityBetween 1933 and 1941, C. G. Jung delivered a series of public lectures at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich. Intended for a general audience, these lectures... -
Great Trees of Britain and Ireland: Over 70 of the best ancient avenues, forests and trees to visit by Tony Hall 9781842467466
RRP: £25.00£16.53A wealth of ancient trees, avenues, and forests grow in Britain and Ireland. Boasting Europe's largest number of ancient oaks and yews, Britain and Ireland are home to forests that can be traced back for centuries, feature amazing avenues lined with... -
Origin Story: A Big History of Everything by David Christian
RRP: £10.99£7.77David Christian, creator of Big History ('My favourite course of all time' Bill Gates), brings us the epic story of the universe and our place in it, from 13.8 billion years ago to the remote future'Nails home the point: Life is a miracle ... A... -
Cambridge International AS and A Level Geography second edition by Garrett Nagle
£65.61Endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education for full syllabus coverage.Rely on a course with international focus and examples and case studies from around the world, which has been especially written to cover the Cambridge International AS &... -
Fossils and Evolution by T. S. Kemp
£74.67The book is about the ideas, methodology and scope of contemporary palaeobiology, rather than a comprehensive, detailed survey of the factual basis of the subject. It addresses the issue of how on the one hand evolutionary theory is necessary for... -
Human Nature and the Limits of Science by John Dupre 9780199248063
£45.83John Dupre warns that our understanding of human nature is being distorted by two faulty and harmful forms of pseudo-scientific thinking. Not just in the academic world but increasingly in everyday life, we find one set of experts seeking to explain the... -
A Natural History of the Future: What the Laws of Biology Tell Us About the Destiny of the Human Species by Rob Dunn
RRP: £12.99£8.60Over the past century, our species has made unprecedented technological innovations with which we have sought to control nature. In A Natural History of the Future, biologist Rob Dunn argues that such efforts are futile. We may see ourselves as life's... -
Where to Watch Birds in Wales by David Saunders
RRP: £25.00£18.88The definitive guide to the birdwatching sites of Wales. Wales remains one of the most alluring regions for birdwatchers; its range of habitats ensures a wide variety of species amidst the often spectacular scenery. Now in its fifth edition, Where... -
The Descent of Man: Selection in Relation to Sex by Adrian J. Desmond
RRP: £12.99£9.49Applying his controversial theory of evolution to the origins of the human species, Charles Darwin's The Descent of Man was the culmination of his life's work. This Penguin Classics edition is edited with an introduction by James Moore and Adrian Desmond... -
Ecosystem Services: Key Issues by Mark Everard
RRP: £35.99£31.69Revised and fully updated, this textbook provides a detailed yet accessible introduction to the key aspects of ecosystem services. Ecosystem services is one of the most powerful guiding principles for ecology, biodiversity conservation and the management... -
The Energy Evolution: Harnessing Free Energy From Nature by Viktor Schauberger 9781858600611
RRP: £25.99£18.28Nature produces energy by slow, cool, implosive means - by a centripeta inward motion, while our presnt culture uses explosive centrifugal (outwards) movement, which is wasteful and many times less powerful and effective. It aslo uses up the Earth's... -
Understanding Natural Selection by Michael Ruse
RRP: £14.99£11.95Natural selection, as introduced by Charles Darwin in the Origin of Species (1859), has always been a topic of great conceptual and empirical interest. This book puts Darwin's theory of evolution in historical context showing that, in important respects,... -
Stargazers' Almanac: A Monthly Guide to the Stars and Planets: 2024: 2024 by Bob Mizon
RRP: £15.99£11.82Explore the night skies with this beautiful illustrated monthly guide to the stars and planets.This large-format almanac allows you to step outside and track the planets, locate the Milky Way, recognise the constellations of the zodiac and watch meteor... -
Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood by Oliver Sacks 9781529087444
RRP: £10.99£7.93Uncle Tungsten radiates all the delight and wonder of a boy's adventures, and is an unforgettable portrait of an extraordinary young mind.Oliver Sacks evokes, with warmth and wit, his upbringing in wartime England. He tells of the large science-steeped... -
Gulls of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East: An Identification Guide by Peter Adriaens
RRP: £35.00£28.32A comprehensive photographic guide to the gull species of the Western PalearcticGulls occupy a particularly important place in the world of birds. But because they are notoriously difficult to identify, they have been relatively neglected in the... -
The Princeton Field Guide to Pterosaurs by Gregory S. Paul
RRP: £25.00£20.59The most up-to-date and authoritative illustrated guide to the marvelous flying reptiles that dominated the skies of the Mesozoic for 160 million yearsOnce seen by some as evolutionary dead-enders, pterosaurs were vigorous winged reptiles capable of... -
Fy Nodiadau Adolygu: CBAC TGAU Bioleg (My Revision Notes: WJEC GCSE Biology, Welsh-language Edition) by Adrian Schmit
RRP: £11.50£10.99Target success in Science with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam-style tasks and practical tips to create a revision guide that students can rely on to review, strengthen and test their... -
Sloth by Alan Rauch 9781789147995
RRP: £13.95£9.73Sloths are perhaps the most recognized and loved Central and South American animals, but despite their renown and popularity as cartoon characters, toys and memes, they are not well understood. This book offers a colourful, richly illustrated and... -
Basic Electricity by United States Bureau of Naval Personnel 9780486209739
RRP: £16.99£11.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486209739Author U.S. Bureau Of NavalFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
The Age of Cats: From the Savannah to Your Sofa by Jonathan B. Losos
RRP: £22.00£14.98The past, present and future of the world's most popular and beloved pet, from a leading evolutionary biologist and great cat lover. 'Engaging and wide-ranging ... The Age of Cats is a readable and... -
The Invaders: How Humans and Their Dogs Drove Neanderthals to Extinction by Pat Shipman
RRP: £19.95£16.12A Times Higher Education Book of the WeekApproximately 200,000 years ago, as modern humans began to radiate out from their evolutionary birthplace in Africa, Neanderthals were already thriving in Europe-descendants of a much earlier migration of the... -
Wag: The Science of Making Your Dog Happy by Zazie Todd 9781771643795
RRP: £16.99£13.62The must-have guide to improving your dog's life-filled with science-backed advice for making your dog truly happy. "Zazie Todd does dogs the immeasurably good favor of taking their happiness seriously."-Alexandra Horowitz, author of Our Dogs,... -
Early Railway Chemistry and its Legacy by Colin A. Russell 9781849733267
RRP: £29.99£24.83One of the most important parts of British heavy industry today is our railway system. Its constant appearances in news bulletins, its enormous appeal to fans or "enthusiasts", its permanent role in the lives of most of us, and its economic significance...