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Joy of Cooking: 2019 Edition Fully Revised and Updated Irma S. Rombauer 9781501169717
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £23.45"Generation after generation, Joy has been a warm, encouraging presence in American kitchens, teaching us to cook with grace and humor. This luminous new edition continues on that important tradition... -
Uncommon Ground: Rethinking the Human Place in Nature by William Cronon 9780393315110
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £18.29In a lead essay that powerfully states the broad argument of the book, William Cronon writes that the environmentalist goal of wilderness preservation is conceptually and politically wrongheaded... -
Eating Words: A Norton Anthology of Food Writing by Sandra M. Gilbert 9780393239843
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £25.33Eating Words gathers food writing of literary distinction and historical sweep into one splendid volume. Beginning with the taboos of the Old Testament and the tastes of ancient Rome, and including... -
The Posy Book: Garden-Inspired Bouquets That Tell a Story Teresa H. Sabankaya 9781682682630
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £20.47Inspired by the Victorian-era language of flowers, a posy is a small, round bouquet of flowers, herbs and plants meant to convey a message, such as dahlias for gratitude, sunflowers for adoration or... -
Eating Words: A Norton Anthology of Food Writing by Sandra M. Gilbert 9780393353518
RRP: £27.00Booksplease Price: £23.13Eating Words gathers food writing of literary distinction and historical sweep into one splendid volume. Beginning with the taboos of the Old Testament and the tastes of ancient Rome, and including... -
Cornbread Nation 6: The Best of Southern Food Writing by Brett Anderson 9780820342610
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £19.32The hungrily awaited sixth volume in the Cornbread Nation series tells the story of the American South-circa now-through the prism of its food and the people who grow, make, serve, and eat it. The... -
The Dawn of Mind: How Matter Became Conscious and Alive James Cooke 9781633889927
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781633889927Author James CookeFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint -
The Food Movement, Culture, and Religion: A Tale of Pigs, Christians, Jews, and Politics by Jonathan Schorsch 9783319717050
Booksplease Price: £45.30This book explores the cultural and religious politics of the contemporary food movement, starting from the example of Jewish foodies, their zeal for pig (forbidden by Jewish law), and their talk... -
The Food Movement, Culture, and Religion: A Tale of Pigs, Christians, Jews, and Politics by Jonathan Schorsch 9783319890968
Booksplease Price: £46.88This book explores the cultural and religious politics of the contemporary food movement, starting from the example of Jewish foodies, their zeal for pig (forbidden by Jewish law), and their talk... -
An Illustrated Catalog of American Fruits and Nuts by Adam Leith Gollner
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £37.90A kaleidoscopic celebration of the USDA's pomological collection, offering an engaging, biophillic meditation upon the sweetest of the earth's produce The United States Department of Agriculture... -
Deceptive Beauties: The World of Wild Orchids by Christiane Ziegler
Booksplease Price: £40.60Confucius called them the "king of fragrant plants," and John Ruskin condemned them as "prurient apparitions." Across the centuries, orchids have captivated us with their elaborate exoticism, their... -
Slow News: A Manifesto for the Critical News Consumer by Peter Laufer 9780870717345
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £12.77With this provocative and concise book, journalist Peter Laufer launches a Slow News movement, inviting us to question the value of the perpetual empty-calorie news that accompanies our daily lives... -
Community Rules: An Episcopal Manual by The Very Rev. Ian S. Markham 9781640651074
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £12.60* Practical guide to church community life Taking the approach of Michael Pollan's Food Rules, Community Rules seeks to distill the basics of "good church" into a set of memorable rules. Working with... -
Hunting the Whole Way Home: Essays and Poems Sydney Lea 9781684752379
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £15.84A thoughtful meditation on the central paradox of 20th-century hunting: stalking and killing wild animals can bring one closer to a mostly forgotten elemental earth.About the AuthorSydney Lea is 2021... -
Eating for Pleasure, People & Planet by Tom Hunt
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £21.76'If we could all live and eat a little more like Tom the world and the food chain would be in much better shape.' Anna Jones'This book is like a hybrid of Michael Pollan and Anna Jones. It combines... -
Milk Money: Cash, Cows, and the Death of the American Dairy Farm Kirk Kardashian 9781684582945
RRP: £24.00Booksplease Price: £19.72A gripping and witty exploration of the economic forces that make it challenging for small dairy farms to survive. The dairy business is at the heart of the culture and economy of Vermont, just as... -
Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson Camille Paglia 9781917189552
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.43One of David Bowie's 100 favourite books 'I read it voraciously ... it made me want to read the books ... stimulating and compelling' Mike White, creator of The White Lotus 'So brilliant about... -
Food, Inc. 2: Inside the Quest for a Better Future for Food by Karl Weber 9781541703575
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.56America's food system is broken, harming family farmers, workers, the environment, and our health. But it doesn't have to be this way. Here, brilliant innovators, scientists, journalists and... -
Cultivating Environmental Justice: A Literary History of U.S. Garden Writing by Robert S. Emmett
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £21.66While Michael Pollan and others have popularized ideas about how growing one's own food can help lead to environmental sustainability, environmental justice activists have pushed for more access to... -
The Art of Screen Time: How Your Family Can Balance Digital Media and Real Life by Anya Kamenetz 9781541750890
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £9.88The newest generation of children is exposed to ubiquitous technology, more than any generation that preceded them. They are photographed with smartphones from the moment they're born, and begin... -
Born to Be Good: The Science of a Meaningful Life by Dacher Keltner 9780393337136
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.84In this startling study of human emotion, Dacher Keltner investigates an unanswered question of human evolution: If humans are hardwired to lead lives that are "nasty, brutish, and short," why have... -
Feast on Your Life: Kitchen Meditations for Every Day Tamar Adler 9781800754744
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.93From the award-winning author of An Everlasting Meal comes a record of daily delights from inside the kitchen and just outside it; designed to help you find joy every day. From the pleasure of... -
Futuresteading: Live like tomorrow matters: Practical skills, recipes and rituals for a simpler life by Jade Miles
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.55For readers of Milkwood, Grown & Gathered, Joel Salatin and Michael Pollan, comes a joyful and practical guide to looking after the earth wherever you call home. Futuresteading is a practical and... -
The Slow Food Story: Politics and Pleasure by Geoff Andrews 9780745327457
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £69.84The Slow Food movement was set up in Italy as a response to the dominance of fast food chains, supermarkets and large-scale agribusiness. It seeks to defend what it calls 'the universal right to... -
Nature, Landscape, and Building for Sustainability: A Harvard Design Magazine Reader by William S. Saunders 9780816653591
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.35The complexity and scale of the environmental problems confronting humanity today provoke a wide range of responses, from indifference to anger to creativity. Among a growing number of architects,... -
The Slow Food Story: Politics and Pleasure Geoff Andrews 9780745327440
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £19.84The Slow Food movement was set up in Italy as a response to the dominance of fast food chains, supermarkets and large-scale agribusiness. It seeks to defend what it calls 'the universal right to... -
Mostly Plants: 101 Delicious Flexitarian Recipes from the Pollan Family by Tracy Pollan 9780062821386
Booksplease Price: £29.17New York Times and USA Today Bestseller "Eat food, not too much, mostly plants." With these seven words, Michael Pollan-brother of Lori, Dana, and Tracy Pollan, and son of Corky-started a national... -
Brilliant Green: The Surprising History and Science of Plant Intelligence by Stefano Mancuso 9781610917315
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £14.46A leading plant scientist offers a new understanding of the botanical world and a passionate argument for intelligent plant life. Are plants intelligent? Can they solve problems, communicate, and... -
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The End of Overeating: Taking control of our insatiable appetite by David Kessler 9780141047812 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £1.97Uncover the truth behind our food addiction - and learn how to break the cycle Many of us find ourselves powerless in front of a bag of crisps, a packet of biscuits, the last slice of pizza. Why is... -
Fasting and Feasting: The Life of Visionary Food Writer Patience Gray by Adam Federman 9781603588232
Booksplease Price: £12.32For more than 30 years, Patience Gray author of the celebrated cookbook Honey from a Weed lived in a remote area of Puglia in southernmost Italy. She lived without electricity, modern plumbing, or a... -
Rembrandt's Polish Rider (Frick Diptych) by 9781911282532
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £10.04The romantic and enigmatic character of this picture has inspired many theories about its subject, meaning, history, and even its attribution to Rembrandt. Several portrait identifications have been... -
Eating Ethically: Religion and Science for a Better Diet by Jonathan K. Crane
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21We are eating ourselves to death in many ways, both bodily and societally. Few activities are as essential to human flourishing as eating, and fewer still are as ethically intricate. Eating well is... -
Being You: A New Science of Consciousness (The Sunday Times Bestseller) by Professor Anil Seth
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23A BOOK OF THE YEARGUARDIAN, THE ECONOMIST, NEW STATESMAN, FINANCIAL TIMES, BLOOMBERGAnil Seth's radical new theory of consciousness challenges our understanding of perception and reality, doing for... -
The Essential Wood-Fired Pizza Cookbook 9798886509830
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £15.32Take pizza night to the next level with this essential guide to wood-fired cooking from Anthony Tassinello, chef at Berkeley, California's famed Chez Panisse restaurant."I have always had a passion... -
100 Days of Real Food: How We Did It, What We Learned, and 100 Easy, Wholesome Recipes Your Family Will Love by Lisa Leake 9780062252555
Booksplease Price: £23.21#1 New York Times Bestseller The creator of the 100 Days of Real Food blog draws from her hugely popular website to offer simple, affordable, family-friendly recipes and practical advice for... -
The 2025 Other Almanac by Ana Ratner 9781682196328
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.60An annual that echoes The Old Farmer's Almanac. The Other Almanac is fun, fact-filled and fabulously beautiful, with a quirkily progressive and environment friendly take on the coming year. A... -
The Omnivore’s Deception: What We Get Wrong about Meat, Animals, and the Nature of Moral Life John Sanbonmatsu 9781479825967
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £21.44Offers the most powerful case yet for ending our exploitation of animals for food Millions of Americans see themselves as "conflicted omnivores," worrying about the ethical and environmental... -
New Beginnings: Why Change Is Hard and How We Can Achieve It Stefan Klein 9781917189293
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.62We know that we must change ourselves and the world if we want to survive. So why do we cling to old habits and false certainties instead of embracing change now? In New Beginnings, Stefan Klein... -
What Nourishes Us: How Mindful Eating Can Help Us Get Healthy, Feel Well, and Connect with Ourselves Dr Gregor Hasler 9781806900022
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £13.16Your grandmother was right about food, and science is starting to prove it. WHAT NOURISHES US explores how Swiss psychiatrist Dr Gregor Hasler challenges modern nutrition science by revealing that... -
The Wild Kindness: A Psilocybin Odyssey by Bett Williams
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50**FEATURED ON COMEDY CENTRAL'S "TALES FROM THE TRIP" YOUTUBE SERIES** The Wild Kindness: A Psilocybin Odyssey is the lyrical, unforgettable memoir of Bett Williams's relationship with...