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Contemporary Perspectives on the Detection, Investigation and Prosecution of Art Crime: Australasian, European and North American Perspectives Duncan Chappell 9781138637696
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £52.74In the world of law enforcement art and antiquity crime has in the past usually assumed a place of low interest and priority. That situation has now slowly begun to change on both the local and... -
Between Guns and Butter: The Modern Presidency and the Politics of Warfare and Welfare Jeremy Strickler 9780700640089
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £36.78An illuminating study of how foreign and domestic policies have reinforced each other in post-New Deal presidencies. Studies of presidential leadership tend to separate foreign and domestic... -
Galaxy: Mapping the Cosmos by James Geach 9781780235165
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £18.30The numbers involved when it comes to discussing stars, galaxies and the inconceivably vast tracts of empty space between them are staggering. With hundreds of billions of galaxies in the observable... -
The Presidents and the Constitution: A Living History by Ken Gormley
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £34.45Shines new light on America's brilliant constitutional and presidential history, from George Washington to Barack Obama. In this sweepingly ambitious volume, the nation's foremost experts on the... -
The Variety of Life: A survey and a celebration of all the creatures that have ever lived by Colin Tudge 9780198604266
RRP: £42.99Booksplease Price: £38.78The Variety of Life can be read at many levels. Not least it is an extraordinary inventory - an illustrated summary of all the Earthly creatures that have ever lived. Whatever living thing you come... -
Field Guide to the Natural World of New York City by Leslie Day 9780801886829
RRP: £21.50Booksplease Price: £20.14New York just might be the most biologically diverse city in temperate America. The five boroughs sit atop one of the most naturally rich sites in North America, directly under the Atlantic migratory... -
Counterculture Colophon: Grove Press, the <I>Evergreen Review</I>, and the Incorporation of the Avant-Garde by Loren Glass 9780804784160
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £23.44Responsible for such landmark publications as Lady Chatterley's Lover, Tropic of Cancer, Naked Lunch, Waiting for Godot,The Wretched of the Earth , and The Autobiography of Malcolm X, Grove Press was... -
Field Guide to the Natural World of New York City by Leslie Day 9780801886812
RRP: £48.50Booksplease Price: £36.31New York just might be the most biologically diverse city in temperate America. The five boroughs sit atop one of the most naturally rich sites in North America, directly under the Atlantic migratory... -
Working with Chakras for Belief Change: The Healing InSight Method Nikki Gresham-Record 9781620559024
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.93An easy-to-use therapy tool for transforming unhelpful belief patterns and envisioning positive changeWorking with Chakras for Belief Change transforms people's unhelpful beliefs through clearing... -
The Extravagant Universe: Exploding Stars, Dark Energy, and the Accelerating Cosmos by Robert P. Kirshner 9780691173184
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.28The Extravagant Universe tells the story of a remarkable adventure of scientific discovery. One of the world's leading astronomers, Robert Kirshner, takes readers inside a lively research team on the... -
The Urban Whale: North Atlantic Right Whales at the Crossroads by Scott D. Kraus
Booksplease Price: £29.05In 1980 a group of scientists censusing marine mammals in the Bay of Fundy was astonished at the sight of 25 right whales. It was, one scientist later recalled, "like finding a brontosaurus in the... -
Floating Gold: A Natural (and Unnatural) History of Ambergris by Christopher Kemp
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £13.80A fascinating natural history of an incredibly curious substance. "Preternaturally hardened whale dung" is not the first image that comes to mind when we think of perfume, otherwise a symbol of... -
Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography, and, Evolution of Dormancy and Germination by Carol C. Baskin 9780120802630
RRP: £89.99Booksplease Price: £82.84Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography, and Evolution of Dormancy and Germination differs from all other books on seed germination. It is an all-encompassing volume that provides a working hypothesis of the... -
Trying Leviathan: The Nineteenth-Century New York Court Case That Put the Whale on Trial and Challenged the Order of Nature by D. Graham Burnett 9780691146157
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21In Moby-Dick, Ishmael declares, "Be it known that, waiving all argument, I take the good old fashioned ground that a whale is a fish, and call upon holy Jonah to back me." Few readers today know just...