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Boyle: Between God and Science by Michael Hunter
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €19.02Robert Boyle ranks with Newton and Einstein as one of the world's most important scientists. Aristocrat and natural philosopher, he was a remarkably wide-ranging and penetrating thinker-pioneering... -
The Decline of Magic: Britain in the Enlightenment Michael Hunter 9780300260953
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €14.76A new history that overturns the received wisdom that science displaced magic in Enlightenment Britain-named a Best Book of 2020 by the Financial Times In early modern Britain, belief in prophecies,... -
The Oxford Handbook of Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe and Colonial America by Brian P. Levack
Booksplease Price: €55.16The essays in this Handbook, written by leading scholars working in the rapidly developing field of witchcraft studies, explore the historical literature regarding witch beliefs and witch trials in... -
Collecting the World: The Life and Curiosity of Hans Sloane by James Delbourgo
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €14.92Hans Sloane was the greatest collector of his time, and one of the greatest of all time. His name is familiar today through the London streets and squares named after him, but the man himself, and... -
Navigation: A Very Short Introduction by Jim Bennett
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €9.28From the Bronze Age mariners of the Mediterranean to contemporary sailors using satellite-based technologies, the history of navigation at sea, the art of finding a position and setting a course, is... -
The Invention of Science: A New History of the Scientific Revolution by David Wootton
RRP: €24.00Booksplease Price: €17.26We live in a world made by science. How and when did this happen? This book tells the story of the extraordinary intellectual and cultural revolution that gave birth to modern science, and mounts a... -
The Jewel House: Elizabethan London and the Scientific Revolution by Deborah E. Harkness 9780300143164
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €19.02Not just a few elite scientists, but Londoners from all walks of life--lawyers, prisoners, midwives, merchants--participated in the scientific community of Elizabethan times Bestselling author... -
Eat Like a Human: Nourishing Foods and Ancient Ways of Cooking to Revolutionise Your Health Bill Schindler 9781529375725
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €11.11Vegan or carnivore? Vegetarian or gluten-free? Keto or Mediterranean? Fasting or Paleo? Our relationship to food is filled with confusion and insecurity. Every day we hear about a new ingredient that...