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The Scientists: An Epic of Discovery by Andrew Robinson
RRP: €29.69Booksplease Price: €21.87This book tells the remarkable lives of the pioneers of science - from Galileo and Newton, Faraday and Darwin, Pasteur and Marie Curie, to Einstein, Freud, Turing, and Crick and Watson. A series of... -
Einstein in Oxford Andrew Robinson 9781851246380
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €17.48Albert Einstein visited Oxford in 1931, to receive an honorary degree and to lecture on relativity and the Universe. While lecturing, he naturally chalked equations and diagrams on several... -
Genius: A Very Short Introduction by Andrew Robinson
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.20Homer, Leonardo da Vinci, Mozart, Shakespeare, and Tolstoy; Curie, Darwin, Einstein, Galileo, and Newton. What do these world-famous artists and scientists have in common?- apart from the fact that... -
The Scientists: Pioneers of Discovery by Andrew Robinson 9780500297063
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02Forty articles expertly curated by biographer Andrew Robinson provide an unrivalled account of the lives and personalities behind the greatest scientific breakthroughs of all time. Who made us see... -
Earthquake: Nature and Culture by Andrew Robinson 9781780230276
Booksplease Price: €30.94Los Angeles and Tokyo, Istanbul and Beijing, Lima and Cairo are among the more than 60 large cities at definite risk from an earthquake. Although European cities seem less vulnerable, devastating... -
The Indus: Lost Civilizations by Andrew Robinson 9781789143850
RRP: €17.79Booksplease Price: €16.54The Indus civilization flourished for half a millennium from about 2600 to 1900 BC, when it mysteriously declined and vanished from view. It remained invisible for almost four thousand years, until... -
Writing and Script: A Very Short Introduction by Andrew Robinson
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.33Without writing, there would be no records, no history, no books, and no emails. Writing is an integral and essential part of our lives; but when did it start? Why do we all write differently and how... -
The Story of Writing: Alphabets, Hieroglyphs and Pictograms by Andrew Robinson
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.30Writing is one of humanity's greatest inventions.Without it there would be no history and no civilization as we know it. But how, when and where did writing evolve? In a succinct, absorbing and... -
Einstein: A Hundred Years of Relativity by Andrew Robinson 9780691169897
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €28.55"The eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility ...The fact that it is comprehensible is a miracle." --Albert Einstein, 1936 Albert Einstein's universal appeal is only partially... -
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Raspberry Pi Projects by Andrew Robinson 9781118555439 [USED COPY]
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €3.20Learn to build software and hardware projects featuring the Raspberry Pi! Congratulations on becoming a proud owner of a Raspberry Pi! Following primers on getting your Pi up and running and... -
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Earthquake: Nature and Culture by Andrew Robinson 9781780230276 [USED COPY]
RRP: €18.98Booksplease Price: €3.92Los Angeles and Tokyo, Istanbul and Beijing, Lima and Cairo are among the more than 60 large cities at definite risk from an earthquake. Although European cities seem less vulnerable, devastating... -
Lost Languages: The Enigma of the World's Undeciphered Scripts by Andrew Robinson 9780500288160
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €21.90Beginning with the stories of three great decipherments - Egyptian hieroglyphs, Minoan Linear B and Mayan glyphs - Lost Languages moves on to dissect the most well-known and enigmatic undeciphered... -
Satyajit Ray: The Inner Eye: The Biography of a Master Film-Maker by Andrew Robinson
Booksplease Price: €47.06Akira Kurosawa said of the great director: 'Not to have seen the cinema of Ray means existing in the world without seeing the sun or the moon.' Martin Scorsese remarked on Ray's birth centenary in... -
Trans Pleasure: On Gender Liberation and Sexual Freedom Brandon Andrew Robinson 9780520410329
RRP: €95.20Booksplease Price: €86.04A bold and provocative book centering the voices of trans women and femmes in the pursuit of pleasure and gender liberation. What are the possibilities of pleasure when we stop labeling our... -
Trans Pleasure: On Gender Liberation and Sexual Freedom Brandon Andrew Robinson 9780520410336
RRP: €28.56Booksplease Price: €24.57A bold and provocative book centering the voices of trans women and femmes in the pursuit of pleasure and gender liberation. What are the possibilities of pleasure when we stop labeling our... -
The Lives of Andrew Robinson Bowes ... and the Countess of Strathmore: Volume 9 by Jesse Foot 9780371129838
Booksplease Price: €17.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371129838Author Jesse FootFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint -
The History of Stoney Bowes, Otherwise Andrew Robinson Bowes: Being a Minute Memoir of His Infamous and Notorious Character by Anonymous 9781241209179
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241209179Author AnonymousFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint -
From Cranmer to Davidson: A Church of England Miscellany Stephen C Taylor 9780851157429
RRP: €113.05Booksplease Price: €108.74Important texts in the Church's history collected together in one volume. This first miscellany volume to be published by the Church of England Record Society contains eight edited texts covering... -
Dinosaur Behavior: An Illustrated Guide by Michael J. Benton 9780691244297
RRP: €38.08Booksplease Price: €35.49A stunningly illustrated guide to these extraordinary creatures from a world-renowned paleontologistPaleobiology has advanced from a speculative subject to a cutting-edge science. Today, researchers... -
Fire in Paradise: An American Tragedy by Alastair Gee 9781324005148
RRP: €24.98Booksplease Price: €22.37On November 8, 2018, the ferocious Camp Fire laid waste to almost the entire town of Paradise, California, a community of 27,000 people. At least 85 died, images of the fire transfixed viewers across... -
Fire in Paradise: An American Tragedy by Alastair Gee
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €12.84On November 8, 2018, the ferocious Camp Fire laid waste to almost the entire town of Paradise, California, a community of 27,000 people. At least 85 died, images of the fire transfixed viewers across... -
Wedlock: How Georgian Britain's Worst Husband Met His Match by Wendy Moore
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.95WEDLOCK is the remarkable story of the Countess of Strathmore and her marriage to Andrew Robinson Stoney. Mary Eleanor Bowes was one of Britain's richest young heiresses. She married the Count of... -
World of Warcraft: The Voices Within (Short Story Collection) Courtney Alameda 9781835413029
RRP: €27.36Booksplease Price: €19.50Enhance your experience of The War Within, the first expansion in World of Warcraft’s World Soul Saga, with this immersive short story anthology featuring an all-star cast of bestselling,... -
The Tragic Sense of Life: Ernst Haeckel and the Struggle over Evolutionary Thought Robert J. Richards 9780226712161
Booksplease Price: €34.33Prior to World War I, more people learned of evolutionary theory from the voluminous writings of Charles Darwin's foremost champion in Germany, Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919), than from any other source,... -
The Hidden Language of Graphic Signs: Cryptic Writing and Meaningful Marks by John Bodel
RRP: €111.86Booksplease Price: €107.09A common belief is that systems of writing are committed to transparency and precise records of sound. The target is the language behind such marks. Readers, not viewers, matter most, and the most... -
Applied Asymptotics: Case Studies in Small-Sample Statistics by A. R. Brazzale 9780521847032
RRP: €90.44Booksplease Price: €87.06In fields such as biology, medical sciences, sociology, and economics researchers often face the situation where the number of available observations, or the amount of available information, is... -
The Polymath: A Cultural History from Leonardo da Vinci to Susan Sontag by Peter Burke
Booksplease Price: €14.64From Leonardo Da Vinci to Oliver Sacks: the first history of the western polymath, from the Renaissance to the present"An absorbing group portrait and intellectual history."-Kirkus Reviews"An... -
Multiculturalism and the Foundations of Meaningful Life: Reconciling Automony, Identity, and Community by Andrew M. Robinson 9780774813136
RRP: €99.96Booksplease Price: €80.94Theories of liberal multiculturalism seek to reconcile culturalrights with universal liberal principles. Some focus on individualautonomy; others emphasize communal identity. Andrew Robinson... -
Language, Technology, and Society by Richard Sproat 9780199549382
Booksplease Price: €67.79This book traces the history of language technology from writing - the first technology specifically designed for language - to digital speech and other contemporary language systems. The book... -
Unsolved!: The History and Mystery of the World's Greatest Ciphers from Ancient Egypt to Online Secret Societies by Craig P. Bauer
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €19.73A mathematical tour of some of the greatest unsolved ciphers of all timeIn 1953, a man was found dead from cyanide poisoning near the Philadelphia airport with a picture of a Nazi aircraft in his... -
The Making of Western Indology: Henry Thomas Colebrooke and the East India Company by Professor Rosane Rocher 9781138784178
RRP: €49.97Booksplease Price: €47.23For thirty years in India at the cusp of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Henry Thomas Colebrooke was an administrator and scholar with the East India Company. The Making of Western Indology... -
Useful Delusions: The Power and Paradox of the Self-Deceiving Brain by Shankar Vedantam
RRP: €26.17Booksplease Price: €22.09Everyone agrees that lies and self-deception can do terrible harm to our lives, to our communities and to the planet. But in Useful Delusions, host of Hidden Brain Shankar Vedantam argues that,... -
A Passion for Ignorance: What We Choose Not to Know and Why by Renata Salecl
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €20.29An original and provocative exploration of our capacity to ignore what is inconvenient or traumaticIgnorance, whether passive or active, conscious or unconscious, has always been a part of the human... -
A Passion for Ignorance: What We Choose Not to Know and Why by Renata Salecl 9780691240992
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €20.29An original and provocative exploration of our capacity to ignore what is inconvenient or traumaticIgnorance, whether passive or active, conscious or unconscious, has always been a part of the human... -
Hobson-Jobson: The Definitive Glossary of British India by Sir Henry Yule
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.20'A glossary of colloquial Anglo-Indian words and phrases, and of kindred terms, etymological, historical, geographical and discursive.' Hobson-Jobson is a unique work of maverick scholarship... -
Race and Sexuality by Salvador Vidal-Ortiz 9781509513833
RRP: €59.50Booksplease Price: €53.31The connections between race and sexuality are constant in our lives, yet they are not often linked together in productive, analytical ways.This illuminating book delves into the interrelation of... -
A History of Ancient Egypt: From the First Farmers to the Great Pyramid by John Romer
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.51'A stunning, clear-sighted history of ancient Egypt' Sunday TimesThe extraordinary history of Ancient Egyptian civilization - from its earliest origins to the creation of its greatest monument - from... -
Race and Sexuality Salvador Vidal-Ortiz 9781509513840
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €18.25The connections between race and sexuality are constant in our lives, yet they are not often linked together in productive, analytical ways.This illuminating book delves into the interrelation of... -
Serving the Reich: The Struggle for the Soul of Physics under Hitler by Philip Ball 9780099581642
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €14.84Serving the Reich tells the story of physics under Hitler. While some scientists tried to create an Aryan physics that excluded any 'Jewish ideas', many others made compromises and concessions as... -
The Sound of the Sea: Seashells and the Fate of the Oceans by Cynthia Barnett 9780393651447
RRP: €26.17Booksplease Price: €24.64Seashells have been the most coveted and collected of nature's creations for thousands of years. They were money before coins, jewellery before gems, art before canvas. In The Sound of the Sea,...