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Classical Mechanics by Brian Cowan 9780710202802
RRP: £79.99Booksplease Price: £75.80The study of mechanics plays a central role in physics for a whole variety of reasons. It was one of the earliest of the quantitative sciences, and had immediate practical applications. These ranged... -
Topics In Statistical Mechanics by Brian Cowan
RRP: £65.00Booksplease Price: £57.98Building on the material learned by students in their first few years of study, Topics in Statistical Mechanics (Second Edition) presents an advanced level course on statistical and thermal physics... -
Topics In Statistical Mechanics by Brian Cowan 9781786349781
RRP: £125.00Booksplease Price: £111.51Building on the material learned by students in their first few years of study, Topics on Statistical Mechanics (Second Edition) presents an advanced level course on statistical and thermal physics... -
Topics In Statistical Mechanics by Brian Cowan 9781860945694
RRP: £37.00Booksplease Price: £33.87Building on the material learned by students in their first few years of study, this book presents an advanced level course on statistical and thermal physics. It begins with a review of the formal... -
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Relaxation by Brian Cowan 9780521018111
RRP: £57.00Booksplease Price: £55.45This book provides an introduction to the general principles of nuclear magnetic resonance and relaxation, concentrating on simple models and their application. The concepts of relaxation and the... -
The State Trials and the Politics of Justice in Later Stuart England by Brian Cowan
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £91.38The book discusses the 'state trial' as a legal process, a public spectacle, and a point of political conflict - a key part of how constitutional monarchy became constitutional. State trials... -
The Social Life of Coffee: The Emergence of the British Coffeehouse Brian Cowan 9780300171228
Booksplease Price: £32.78What induced the British to adopt foreign coffee-drinking customs in the seventeenth century? Why did an entirely new social institution, the coffeehouse, emerge as the primary place for consumption... -
The Social Life of Coffee: The Emergence of the British Coffeehouse by Brian Cowan 9780300106664
Booksplease Price: £58.77What induced the British to adopt foreign coffee-drinking customs in the seventeenth century? Why did an entirely new social institution, the coffeehouse, emerge as the primary place for consumption... -
Gender, Culture and Politics in England, 1560-1640: Turning the World Upside Down by Brian Cowan 9781350090057
Booksplease Price: £37.42Gender, Culture and Politics in England, 1560-1640 integrates social history, politics and literary culture as part of a ground-breaking study that provides revealing insights into early modern... -
Palgrave Advances in Intellectual History by Richard Whatmore 9781403939005
Booksplease Price: £90.56The past three decades have seen a remarkable growth of interest in intellectual history and this book provides the first comprehensive survey of recent research in this field. Each chapter considers... -
Palgrave Advances in Intellectual History by Richard Whatmore 9781403939012
Booksplease Price: £90.56The past three decades have seen a remarkable growth of interest in intellectual history and this book provides the first comprehensive survey of recent research in this field. Each chapter considers... -
Reckoning with History: Essays on Uses of the Past by K.J. Kesselring 9780228022428
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £71.14Bringing together essays on uses of history as both a practical activity and an approach to thinking about the present, this collection explores ways in which people have reckoned with history in... -
Dance and Sociability in the Long Eighteenth Century Hillary Burlock 9781350498921
Booksplease Price: £85.95This collection challenges the dominant understandings of 18th-century sociability by placing dance, and the training and movement of the body, at its core. Rather than thinking of dance and music as... -
Sex, Power, and Slavery by Gwyn Campbell 9780821420966
RRP: £72.00Booksplease Price: £58.94Sexual exploitation was and is a critical feature of enslavement. Across many different societies, slaves were considered to own neither their bodies nor their children, even if many struggled to... -
The Secret History in Literature, 1660-1820 by Rebecca Bullard
RRP: £91.99Booksplease Price: £87.92Secret history, with its claim to expose secrets of state and the sexual intrigues of monarchs and ministers, alarmed and thrilled readers across Europe and America from the mid-seventeenth to the... -
The Secret History in Literature, 1660-1820 by Rebecca Bullard 9781316604908
Booksplease Price: £33.72Secret history, with its claim to expose secrets of state and the sexual intrigues of monarchs and ministers, alarmed and thrilled readers across Europe and America from the mid-seventeenth to the... -
Sex, Power, and Slavery by Gwyn Campbell 9780821420973
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £27.70Sexual exploitation was and is a critical feature of enslavement. Across many different societies, slaves were considered to own neither their bodies nor their children, even if many struggled to... -
Making Toleration: The Repealers and the Glorious Revolution by Scott Sowerby 9780674073098
RRP: £51.95Booksplease Price: £42.98In the reign of James II, minority groups from across the religious spectrum, led by the Quaker William Penn, rallied together under the Catholic King James in an effort to bring religious toleration... -
Fables of Modernity: Literature and Culture in the English Eighteenth Century by Laura Brown 9780801488443
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.00Fables of Modernity expands the territory for cultural and literary criticism by introducing the concept of the cultural fable. Laura Brown shows how cultural fables arise from material practices in... -
British Sociability in the Long Eighteenth Century - Challenging the Anglo-French Connection by Valerie Capdeville 9781783273591
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £91.38This innovative collection explores how a distinctively British model of sociability developed in the period from the Restoration of Charles II to the early nineteenth century through a complex... -
British Sociability in the Long Eighteenth Century: Challenging the Anglo-French Connection by Valérie Capdeville 9781837651283
Booksplease Price: £27.60This innovative collection explores how a distinctively British model of sociability developed in the period from the Restoration of Charles II to the early nineteenth century through a complex... -
Nuclear Dawn: F. E. Simon and the Race for Atomic Weapons in World War II by Kenneth D. McRae
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £40.68This book provides a rounded biography of Franz (later Sir Francis) Simon, his early life in Germany, his move to Oxford in 1933, and his experimental contributions to low temperature physics... -
Indian Captive, Indian King: Peter Williamson in America and Britain by Timothy J. Shannon
RRP: £38.95Booksplease Price: £32.59In 1758 Peter Williamson appeared on the streets of Aberdeen, Scotland, dressed as a Native American and telling a remarkable tale. He claimed that as a young boy he had been kidnapped from the city... -
Sacred Gifts, Profane Pleasures: A History of Tobacco and Chocolate in the Atlantic World by Marcy Norton
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.54Before Columbus's fateful voyage in 1492, no European had ever seen, much less tasted, tobacco or chocolate. Initially dismissed as dry leaves and an odd Indian drink, these two commodities came to... -
Sacred Gifts, Profane Pleasures: A History of Tobacco and Chocolate in the Atlantic World by Marcy Norton 9780801444937
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £42.90Before Columbus's fateful voyage in 1492, no European had ever seen, much less tasted, tobacco or chocolate. Initially dismissed as dry leaves and an odd Indian drink, these two commodities came to...