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Living in the Anthropocene: Earth in the Age of Humans by E. O. Wilson
RRP: $28.14Booksplease Price: $18.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781588346452Author E. O. WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint < -
Scientist: E. O. Wilson: A Life in Nature by Richard Rhodes 9781984898357
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984898357Author Richard RhodesFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint -
Insectopolis: A Natural History by Peter Kuper 9781324035718
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $31.62This visually immersive work of graphic non-fiction dives into a world where ants, cicadas, bees and butterflies visit a library exhibition that displays their stories and humanity's connection to... -
Subliminal: How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior by Leonard Mlodinow
RRP: $24.12Booksplease Price: $14.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award 2013.Book InformationISBN 9780307472250Author Leonard Mlod -
How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World by Steven Johnson 9781594633935
RRP: $25.46Booksplease Price: $17.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award 2014.Book InformationISBN 9781594633935Author Steven -
Hidden Kingdom: The Insect Life of Costa Rica by Piotr Naskrecki 9781501704710
RRP: $36.17Booksplease Price: $31.50Encounter some of the most beautiful creatures in Costa Rica in Piotr Naskrecki's Hidden Kingdom. This book is a visual journey into the world of the insects and their relatives that dominate all... -
Lab Girl by Hope Jahren 9781101873724
RRP: $22.78Booksplease Price: $14.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of American Association for the Advancement of Science's (AAAS)'s Science Books & Films Best List 2016 and... -
The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth by Edward O. Wilson
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $14.55Called "one of the greatest men alive" by The Times of London, E. O. Wilson proposes an historic partnership between scientists and religious leaders to preserve Earth's rapidly vanishing... -
Almost Like A Whale: The Origin Of Species Updated by Steve Jones
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.79In his new book, Steve Jones takes on the challenge of going back to the book of the millennium, Charles Darwin's The Origin of Species. Before The Origin, biology was a set of unconnected facts... -
Genes, Peoples, and Languages by Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11Historians relying on written records can tell us nothing about the 99.9% of human evolution which preceded the invention of writing. It is the study of genetic variation, backed up by language and... -
The Weirdest People in the World: How the West Became Psychologically Peculiar and Particularly Prosperous by Joseph Henrich
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.40'A landmark in social thought. Henrich may go down as the most influential social scientist of the first half of the twenty-first century' MATTHEW SYEDDo you identify yourself by your profession or... -
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital by Sheri Fink
RRP: $30.82Booksplease Price: $19.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of American Medical Writers Association Medical Book Award 2014 and Los Angeles Times Book Prizes 2014 and... -
Last Chance To See by Douglas Adams
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $13.56'Descriptive writing of a high order... this is an extremely intelligent book' The TimesJoin Douglas Adams, bestselling and beloved author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, and zoologist Mark... -
The Song Of The Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions David Quammen 9780712673334
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $20.82Why have island ecosystems always suffered such high rates of extinction? In our age, with all the world's landscapes, from Tasmania to the Amazon to Yellowstone, now being carved into island-like... -
The Species That Changed Itself: How Prosperity Reshaped Humanity by Edwin Gale
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37An inquisitive, expansive and fascinating exploration of humans as creatures of our own makingOther species adapt to their environments; we alone create ours. Over generations, we have remade the... -
Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration by Bert Holldobler 9780674485266
RRP: $37.45Booksplease Price: $30.35Richly illustrated and delightfully written, Journey to the Ants combines autobiography and scientific lore to convey the excitement and pleasure the study of ants can offer. Bert Hoelldobler and E... -
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H. M. S. Surprise by Patrick O'Brian 9780393307610 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $3.36Third in the series of Aubrey-Maturin adventures, this book is set among the strange sights and smells of the Indian subcontinent, and in the distant waters ploughed by the ships of the East India... -
H. M. S. Surprise by Patrick O'Brian 9780393307610
Booksplease Price: $19.55Third in the series of Aubrey-Maturin adventures, this book is set among the strange sights and smells of the Indian subcontinent, and in the distant waters ploughed by the ships of the East India... -
Biophilia by Edward O. Wilson
RRP: $34.77Booksplease Price: $30.15Biophilia is Edward O. Wilson's most personal book, an evocation of his own response to nature and an eloquent statement of the conservation ethic. Wilson argues that our natural affinity for... -
Foragers, Farmers, and Fossil Fuels: How Human Values Evolve by Ian Morris
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.22Most people in the world today think democracy and gender equality are good, and that violence and wealth inequality are bad. But most people who lived during the 10,000 years before the nineteenth... -
The Taming of Evolution: The Persistence of Nonevolutionary Views in the Study of Humans by Davydd Greenwood 9781501719882
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.98The theory of evolution has clearly altered our views of the biological world, but in the study of human beings, evolutionary and preevolutionary views continue to coexist in a state of perpetual... -
Fungipedia: A Brief Compendium of Mushroom Lore by Lawrence Millman 9780691194721
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11"This little book is big fun."-Michael PollanAn illustrated mini-encyclopedia of fungal lore, from John Cage and Terence McKenna to mushroom sex and fairy ringsFungipedia presents a delightful A-Z... -
The Nature Principle by Richard Louv
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $17.77For many of us, thinking about the future conjures up images of Cormac McCarthy's The Road: a post-apocalyptic dystopia stripped of nature. Richard Louv, author of the landmark bestseller Last Child... -
DNA: The Secret of Life, Fully Revised and Updated by James Watson 9780099451846 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $4.01James Watson, the co-discoverer of the structure of DNA and author of the international bestseller The Double Helix, tells the story of the amazing molecule since its discovery fifty years ago,... -
On the Future: Prospects for Humanity by Lord Martin Rees 9780691231068
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.81A provocative and inspiring look at the future of humanity and science from world-renowned scientist and bestselling author Martin ReesHumanity has reached a critical moment. Our world is unsettled... -
Tropical Nature: Life and Death in the Rain Forests of Central and South America by Adrian Forsyth 9780684187105
RRP: $22.78Booksplease Price: $14.87A lively, lucid portrait of the tropics as seen by two uncommonly observant and thoughtful field biologists. Its seventeen marvelous essays introduce the habitats, ecology, plants, and animals of the... -
On the Future: Prospects for Humanity by Martin Rees
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $14.82A provocative and inspiring look at the future of humanity and science from world-renowned scientist and bestselling author Martin ReesHumanity has reached a critical moment. Our world is unsettled... -
Plan B 4.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization Lester R. Brown (Earth Policy Institute) 9780393337198
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.88As fossil fuel prices rise, oil insecurity deepens, and concerns about climate change cast a shadow over the future of coal, a new energy economy is emerging. Wind, solar, and geothermal energy are... -
Half-Earth: Our Planet's Fight for Life by Edward O. Wilson 9781631492525
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.11History is not a prerogative of the human species, Edward O. Wilson declares in Half-Earth. Demonstrating that we blindly ignore the histories of millions of other species, Wilson warns us that a... -
DNA: The Story of the Genetic Revolution James Watson 9781784758042
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68Along with Francis Crick, James Watson was the discoverer of the double helix structure of the DNA molecule, realising both how it was able to reproduce itself and how, through its immense variety,... -
More Than You Know: Finding Financial Wisdom in Unconventional Places (Updated and Expanded) by Michael J. Mauboussin
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $21.87Since its first publication, Michael J. Mauboussin's popular guide to wise investing has been translated into eight languages and has been named best business book by BusinessWeek and best economics... -
Our Inner Ape: The Best And Worst Of Human Nature Frans de Waal 9781862078826
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65We have long attributed man's violent, aggressive, competitive nature to his animal ancestry. But what if we are just as given to cooperation, empathy and morality by virtue of our genes? From a... -
A Swift Guide to Butterflies of Mexico and Central America: Second Edition by Jeffrey Glassberg 9780691176482
RRP: $46.90Booksplease Price: $39.29A groundbreaking photographic field guide to almost all of Mexico's butterfly species and many of Central America's This is a revised second edition of a groundbreaking photographic field guide to... -
Darwin's Love of Life: A Singular Case of Biophilia Karen L. Harel 9780231216708
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $20.78Biophilia-the love of life-encompasses the drive to survive, a sense of kinship with all life-forms, and an instinct for beauty. In this unconventional book, Kay Harel uses biophilia as a lens to... -
The Future of Conservation in America: A Chart for Rough Water by Gary E. Machlis
RRP: $18.76Booksplease Price: $17.58This is a turbulent time for the conservation of America's natural and cultural heritage. From the current assaults on environmental protection to the threats of climate change, biodiversity loss,... -
Deceit and Self-Deception: Fooling Yourself the Better to Fool Others by Robert L. Trivers
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37In Deceit and Self Deception Robert Trivers, whose work has been acclaimed by figures such as Richard Dawkins and Steven Pinker, looks at how and why we so often deceive ourselves. We lie to... -
The Arbornaut: A Life Discovering the Eighth Continent in the Trees Above Us by Meg Lowman
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65One of the world's first tree-top scientists, Meg Lowman is both a pioneer in her field - she invented one of the first treetop walkways - and a tireless advocate for the planet. In a voice as... -
The Story of More: How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go from Here Hope Jahren 9780708898987
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.09'Hope Jahren asks the central question of our time: how can we learn to live on a finite planet? The Story of More is thoughtful, informative and - above all - essential' Elizabeth Kolbert, author of... -
Dinosaurs to Dragons: The Lore and Science of Mythical Creatures Elizabeth Shreeve 9781665941006
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41An imaginative nonfiction middle grade exploration of mythology, paleontology, and early civilizations that invites readers to delight in legendary creatures from across the globe and the fossils... -
The Sound of the Sea: Seashells and the Fate of the Oceans by Cynthia Barnett
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $18.65Seashells have been the most coveted and collected of nature's creations since the dawn of humanity. They were money before coins, jewellry before gems, art before canvas. In The Sound of the Sea,...