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Tides: A Very Short Introduction by David George Bowers
RRP: £8.99£6.45The tide is the greatest synchronised movement of matter on our planet. Every drop of seawater takes part in tidal motion, driven by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun. At the coast, we see the tide as a twice-daily rise and fall of sea level... -
Auld Greekie: Edinburgh as The Athens of the North by Iain Gordon Brown 9781781558928
RRP: £30.00£21.35In the years between about 1810 and 1840, Edinburgh-long and affectionately known as 'Auld Reekie'-came to think of itself and be widely regarded as something else: the city became 'Modern Athens', an epithet later turned to 'the Athens of the North'... -
Weather: A Very Short Introduction by Storm Dunlop
RRP: £8.99£6.45From deciding the best day for a picnic, to the devastating effects of hurricanes and typhoons, the weather impacts our lives on a daily basis. Although new techniques allow us to forecast the weather with increasing accuracy, most people do not realise... -
Into the Raging Sea: Thirty-three mariners, one megastorm and the sinking of El Faro by Rachel Slade
RRP: £14.99£10.95In the tradition of The Perfect Storm and Into Thin Air, Rachel Slade's Into the Raging Sea is a nail-biting account of the sinking of the container ship El Faro, the crew of thirty-three who perished onboard, and the destructive forces of... -
OCR GCSE (9-1) Geography A Second Edition by Jo Coles
£34.11Equip your students for the OCR GCSE (9-1) Geography A specification with our fully revised second edition Student Book. Our expert author team bring you new and revised case studies and a wealth of practice questions to help your students apply their... -
AQA A-level Geography Exam Question Practice Pack by Hodder Education
£115.41Exam board: AQALevel: A-levelSubject: GeographyFirst teaching: September 2016First exams: Summer 2018Improve exam skills, check understanding and familiarise students with the types of questions they will face in AQA A-level Geography Exam Question... -
For Space by Doreen B. Massey 9781412903622
RRP: £48.99£39.91"Doreen Massey is one of the most profound thinkers in contemporary human geography, and her work addresses fundamental issues with great insight. This is a work of enormous ambition, breadth, and depth, and not a little complexity." - David M... -
Ice Rivers: A Story of Glaciers, Wilderness and Humanity by Jemma Wadham
RRP: £12.99£8.32Longlisted for the Wainwright PrizeShortlisted for the Richard Jeffries AwardThe story of one woman's passion for glaciersAs one of the world's leading glaciologists, Professor Jemma Wadham has devoted her career to the glaciers that cover one-tenth of... -
Decolonizing Geography: An Introduction by Sarah A. Radcliffe
RRP: £15.99£14.81The 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... -
Black River by Will Dean 9781786077110
RRP: £14.99£11.35'A peerless exercise in suspense.' Financial Times 'Eerie, unnerving and buckets of fun.' Observer Thriller of the Month 'BRILLIANT central character.' Ann Cleeves, author of the Vera Stanhope novels 'Once again, I LOVED it!!!' Marian Keyes,... -
Bring Me Sunshine: A Windswept, Rain-Soaked, Sun-Kissed, Snow-Capped Guide To Our Weather by Charlie Connelly
RRP: £10.99£7.40We talk about the weather a lot. It exasperates, confounds and on occasion delights us. Our national conversation is dominated by the weather, but how much do we really know about it? In Bring Me Sunshine, Charlie Connelly sets off on the trail of our... -
Fourth Phase of Water: Beyond Solid, Liquid & Vapor by Gerald Pollack 9780962689536
RRP: £50.99£33.77Professor Pollack takes us on a fantastic voyage through water, showing us a hidden universe teeming with physical activity that provides answers so simple that any curious person can understand. In conversational prose, Pollack lays a simple foundation... -
WJEC/Eduqas AS/A-level Geography Student Guide 3: Glaciated landscapes and Tectonic hazards by Kevin Davis
£12.69Reinforce geographical understanding throughout the course with clear topic summaries and sample questions and answers to help your students target higher grades. Written by teachers with extensive examining experience and fully updated for 2020 by... -
Fire: A Very Short Introduction by Andrew C. Scott
RRP: £8.99£6.45Fire is rarely out of the headlines, from large natural wildfires raging across the Australian or Californian countrysides to the burning of buildings such as the disasters of Grenfell tower and Notre Dame. Fire on these scales can represent a serious... -
Southeast Asia: The Human Landscape of Modernization and Development by Jonathan Rigg
RRP: £49.99£43.90The growth economies of Southeast Asia are presented by the World Bank and others as exemplars of development - 'miracle' economies to be emulated. How did the region attain such status? Are the 'other' countries of Southeast Asia able to achieve such a... -
The Unofficial Countryside by Richard Mabey 9781908213938
RRP: £18.00£12.96During the early 1970s Richard Mabey explored crumbling city docks and overgrown bomb-sites, navigated inner city canals and car parks, and discovered there was scarcely a nook in our urban landscape incapable of supporting life. The Unofficial... -
The Young Universe: Primordial Cosmology by Richard Taillet
RRP: £125.00£107.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789450323Author Richard TailletFormat HardbackImprint ISTE LtdPublisher ISTE Ltd -
Knoydart and Kintail by Harvey Map Services Ltd. 9781851374144
RRP: £18.50£15.72Knoydart & Kintail, seventh in this highly successful & innovative British Mountain Map series, is a long awaited title. It is the only detailed map to cover this famous wilderness area on one sheet. This all weather map for climbers, hillwalkers,... -
Supercontinent: Ten Billion Years in the Life of our Planet by Ted Nield 9781847080417
RRP: £12.99£8.56The shifting continents of the Earth are heading for inevitable collision: 250 million years from now, all the land masses on this planet will come together in a single, gigantic supercontinent which no human is ever likely to see. That future... -
Exploring the World: Two centuries of remarkable adventurers and their journeys by Alexander Maitland 9781474606295
RRP: £11.99£8.00Explorers and travellers have always been attracted by the lure of the unknown. By traversing and mapping our planet, they have played a vital role in mankind's development. For almost two hundred years, the Royal Geographical Society has recognised... -
The Seamanship Examiner: For STCW Certification Examinations by David House
RRP: £64.99£56.54The complete study and revision guide for the International Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW).For all ranks and serving crew in the mercantile marine, this study pack covers everything students need to revise when preparing for... -
Physical Geography: The Basics by Joseph Holden
RRP: £19.99£17.69This second edition, enhanced with more than 30 new figures, provides an up-to-date overview of physical geography suitable for all those with a personal or professional interest in environmental processes, climate change and understanding of the Earth's... -
Small Water Supplies: A Practical Guide by David Clapham 9780367393724
RRP: £61.99£53.61There are approximately 50,000 small water supplies in the UK alone, and thousands more worldwide. Dealing with the idiosyncratic characteristics of small water supplies requires specialist knowledge, and this book provides invaluable guidance for... -
Thunder in the Heartland: Chronicle of Outstanding Weather Events in Ohio by Thomas W. Schmidlin 9780873385497
RRP: £30.95£26.61Ohio can be a land of weather extremes. There are droughts followed by flood, arctic cold and soaring heat in one year, a Christmas warmed to 70 degrees and a Christmas white with thirty inches of snow. Ice jams on the Sandusky River and tornadoes across... -
Orkney and Shetland by W. Mykura
RRP: £7.00£6.23Regional Geology Guides provide a broad view and interpretation of the geology of a region.Book InformationISBN 9780118801614Author W. MykuraFormat PaperbackPage Count 159Imprint British Geological SurveyPublisher British Geological Survey -
GIS For Dummies by Michael N. DeMers 9780470236826
RRP: £25.99£17.38An easy-to-understand reference for navigating through geographic information systems (GIS) GIS (geographic information system) is a totally cool technology that has been called "geography on steroids." GIS is what lets you see the schools in your... -
Super Volcanoes: What They Reveal about Earth and the Worlds Beyond by Robin George Andrews 9780393542066
RRP: £21.99£18.55Volcanoes are capable of acts of pyrotechnical prowess verging on magic: they spout black magma more fluid than water, create shimmering cities of glass at the bottom of the ocean and frozen lakes of lava on the moon and can even tip entire planets over... -
IB Geography Study Guide: Oxford IB Diploma Programme by Garrett Nagel
RRP: £33.99£32.56Prepare learners for IB assessment. Fully updated to cover the revised syllabus for first examination 2019, this comprehensive Study Guide reinforces the essential understanding learners need for IB exams. With an accessible format that clarifies and... -
Gemstone Tumbling, Cutting, Drilling & Cabochon Making: A Simple Guide to Finishing Rough Stones by James Magnuson
RRP: £23.99£12.74Beginner Instructions, Professional Results!Gemstones are naturally beautiful, but you can make them glisten and shine. This beginner's guide covers all the techniques you need to know: tumbling, cutting, face polishing and more. By following the... -
Born to be Wild: celebrating new life for vulnerable wildlife by Hannah Dale
RRP: £9.99£6.79A charmingly illustrated ode to increasingly threatened wildlife. The much-loved illustrations of Hannah Dale celebrate a new generation of wildlife around the world, including many endangered animals. Born to Be Wild features 50 charming portraits of... -
Introducing Social Geographies by Dr. Rachel Pain
RRP: £39.99£36.06`Introducing Social Geographies' is a major new text offering a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to this important area of human geography. It presents a broad overview of social geography, clearly outlining the key theoretical and political... -
Geological Field Techniques by Angela L. Coe
RRP: £34.95£31.23GEOLOGICAL FIELD TECHNIQUES The understanding of Earth processes and environments over geological time is highly dependent upon both the experience that can only be gained through doing fieldwork, and the collection of reliable data and appropriate... -
James Hutton and the Evolution of the Earth by Ray Perman
RRP: £25.00£16.59Discover one of the Scottish Enlightenment's brightest stars. Among the giants of the Scottish Enlightenment, the name of James Hutton is overlooked. Yet his Theory of the Earth revolutionised the way we think about how our planet was formed and laid... -
S & S Guide to Rocks and Minerals by Simon & Schuster 9780671244170
RRP: £25.00£17.24Practical, concise, and easy to use, Simon & Schuster's Guide to Rocks and Minerals contains everything that the rock and mineral enthusiast needs to know. This field guide is divided into two large sections -- one devoted to minerals and one to rocks,... -
Blip: Humanity's 300 year self-terminating experiment with industrialism by Christopher O Clugston
£20.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644380680Author Christopher O ClugstonFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint Booklocker.comPublisher Booklocker.comWeight(grams) 676gDimensions(mm) 254mm... -
The Little Book of Snow by Sally Coulthard
RRP: £7.99£5.79A charming celebration of all things snow. Is it true that no two snowflakes are ever alike? How many Christmases have actually been white? Do the Inuit have dozens of words for snow? Can it ever be too cold to snow? Our memories and imagination... -
The Mapping of Geological Structures by K. R. McClay 9780471932437
RRP: £102.95£89.12Detailed mapping and analysis of the structural features of rocks enable the 3D geometry of their structures to be reconstructed. The resulting evidence of the stresses and movement patterns which rocks have undergone indicates the processes by which... -
The Cloud Book: How to Understand the Skies by The Met Office 9780715328088
£13.24Clouds have been the object of fascination throughout history, their fleeting magnificence and endless variability providing food for thought for scientists and daydreamers alike. Clouds may have many individual shapes, but there are a few basic forms... -
Tides: A climber's voyage by Nick Bullock
RRP: £14.95£10.84Winner, Mountain Literature (Non-Fiction) Award, Banff Mountain Book Festival 2018Nick Bullock is a climber who lives in a small green van, flitting between Llanberis, Wales, and Chamonix in the French Alps. Tides, Nick's second book, is the... -
Fundamentals of Weather and Climate by Robin McIlveen 9780199215423
RRP: £63.99£60.61Familiarity and modern, sheltered lifestyles can dull our awareness of the ever changing sky above us. But an unusually colourful sunset or threatening storm can rekindle interest, admiration, and even fear. Even so, we generally fail to comprehend the...