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RISINGTIDEFALLINGSTAR by Philip Hoare
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.80Rich and strange from the tip of its title to its deep-sunk bones' Robert Macfarlane From the author of Leviathan, or, The Whale, comes a composite portrait of the subtle, beautiful,... -
Leviathan by Philip Hoare 9780007230143
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $25.85The story of a man's obsession with whales, which takes him on a personal, historical and biographical journey - from his childhood to his fascination with Moby-Dick and his excursions whale-watching... -
Albert and the Whale by Philip Hoare
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $19.71A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR AN OBSERVER BEST ART BOOK OF 2021 SHORTLISTED FOR THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE 2022 ... -
The Sea Inside by Philip Hoare
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $22.80A startling book, his most personal to date, from Philip Hoare, co-curator of the Moby-Dick Big Read and winner of the 2009 Samuel Johnson Prize for 'Leviathan'. The sea surrounds us. It... -
William Blake by Philip Hoare 9780008534349
RRP: $52.36Booksplease Price: $38.20Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Look Again: The Sea by Philip Hoare 9781849768276
RRP: $23.80Booksplease Price: $17.61Look Again is a new series of short books from Tate Publishing, opening up the conversation about British art over the last 500 years, and exploring what art has to tell us about our lives today... -
Albert and the Whale by Philip Hoare 9780008323295 [USED COPY]
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $5.74A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR AN OBSERVER BEST ART BOOK OF 2021 SHORTLISTED FOR THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE 2022 ... -
The Whale: In Search of the Giants of the Sea by Philip Hoare 9780061976209
Booksplease Price: $47.58Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Spike Island: The Memory of a Military Hospital by Philip Hoare 9781841152943
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.80The story of Netley in Southampton - its hospital, its people and the secret history of the 20th-century. Now with a new afterword uncovering astonishing evidence of Netley's links with Porton Down &... -
Under a Metal Sky: A Journey Through Rocks by Philip Marsden 9781783789627
RRP: $47.60Booksplease Price: $33.34'A book of breathtaking wealth and depth... Marsden takes the history of metals and, from it, creates a dazzling history of humanity and our relationship with this planet. It can only be alchemy' ... -
The Outermost House: A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod by Henry Beston 9781805332824
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $18.92'Haunting, brave, breathtakingly beautiful' Isabella Tree 'Magnificent' Boston Transcript Henry Beston planned to spend only two weeks in his newly built cottage on the outer beach of Cape Cod... -
Between Light and Storm: How We Live With Other Species by Esther Woolfson 9781783782802
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.40Humans have long believed themselves to be the superior species: we consume other animals for food, experiment on them and slaughter them for sport. But as well as the ethical issues surrounding our... -
Between Light and Storm: Our Lives With Other Species by Esther Woolfson
RRP: $47.60Booksplease Price: $36.27Beginning with the very origins of life on Earth, Woolfson considers pre-historic human-animal interaction and traces the millennia-long evolution of conceptions of the soul and conscience in... -
To the River: A Journey Beneath the Surface Olivia Laing 9781786891587
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $21.97Over sixty years after Virginia Woolf drowned in the River Ouse, Olivia Laing set out one midsummer morning to walk its banks, from source to sea. Along the way, she explores the roles that rivers... -
Move Like Water: A Story of the Sea and Its Creatures by Hannah Stowe
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $28.54A heartfelt hymn to the sea and an unforgettable introduction to one of the most gifted nature writers of the new generation The seas cover over two thirds of our planet and yet most of us live... -
Summer: (Seasons Quartet 4) by Karl Ove Knausgaard
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $20.11Summer is the fourth volume of the Seasons quartet, a collection of short prose and diaries written by a father for his youngest daughter, with stunning artwork by Anselm Kiefer.'Knausgaard unearths... -
Spring: (Seasons Quartet 3) by Karl Ove Knausgaard 9781784703288
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $19.40Spring is a deeply moving novel about family, our everyday lives, our joys and our struggles, beautifully illustrated by Anna Bjerger.'Moving... A circadian novel, set over one day... Entirely... -
The Thing Is Christopher Potter 9781472134332
RRP: $21.40Booksplease Price: $16.14The Thing Is . . .A novel, a confession, a poem, an autofiction, a commonplace book, a prose poem.By turns serious and playful, profound and trivial, sad and joyful, The Thing Is is a shape-shifting... -
The Thing Is by Christopher Potter
Booksplease Price: $5.09The Thing Is . . .A novel, a confession, a poem, an autofiction, a commonplace book, a prose poem.By turns serious and playful, profound and trivial, sad and joyful, The Thing Is is a shape-shifting... -
The Deep: The Hidden Wonders of Our Oceans and How We Can Protect Them by Alex Rogers
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $10.02There's so much we don't know about what lies deep beneath the ocean's surface - and the time to find out is growing increasingly precious . . .Professor Alex Rogers is one of the world's leading... -
Fingers in the Sparkle Jar: A Memoir Chris Packham 9781785033506
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $27.16Voted the UK's Favourite Nature BookThe memoir that inspired Chris Packham's BBC documentary, Asperger's and MeEvery minute was magical, every single thing it did was fascinating and everything it... -
The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
RRP: $16.64Booksplease Price: $13.11WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MARINA WARNER AND ILLUSTRATIONS BY MERVYN PEAKE Coleridge's celebrated poem was written at the suggestion of William Wordsworth in the early days of their friendship, and... -
Fingers in the Sparkle Jar: A Memoir by Chris Packham 9781785033506 [USED COPY]
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $5.57Voted the UK's Favourite Nature BookThe memoir that inspired Chris Packham's BBC documentary, Asperger's and MeEvery minute was magical, every single thing it did was fascinating and everything it... -
Fingers in the Sparkle Jar: A Memoir by Chris Packham 9781785033483 [USED COPY]
RRP: $47.60Booksplease Price: $6.47The memoir that inspired Chris Packham's BBC documentary, Asperger's and MeA beautifully told, deeply personal growing-up memoir from the BBC presenter about life, death, love and nature.Every minute... -
The Great Explosion: Gunpowder, the Great War, and a Disaster on the Kent Marshes by Brian Dillon 9780241956762
RRP: $38.06Booksplease Price: $29.68A masterful account of a terrible disaster in a remarkable place: shortlisted for the Royal Society of Literature Ondaatje PrizeIn April 1916, shortly before the commencement of the Battle of the... -
Endeavour: The Sunday Times bestselling biography of Captain Cook's recently discovered ship Peter Moore 9781784703929
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $27.16**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**An inventive biography of one of the most famous ships of all time - recently discovered off the coast of America- Endeavour is an alluring combination of history,... -
Sea People: In Search of the Ancient Navigators of the Pacific by Christina Thompson
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.80Winner of the 2020 Australian Prime Minister's Literary Award for nonfiction and the 2019 NSW Premier's History Awards for general history 'Wonderfully researched and... -
Westonbirt Arboretum's Plant and Flower Spotter's Guide by Dan Crowley
RRP: $21.40Booksplease Price: $15.47Get back to nature with this easy to use guide to Britain's greenery. From the experts at Westonbirt Arboretum in the depths of the Cotswolds, with one of the most beautiful gardens in the world,... -
The Man Who Climbs Trees James Aldred 9780753545881
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $30.32'A book of heart-stopping bravery and endurance' -- Helen Macdonald'A great read - incredible adventures and a dramatic new perspective' -- Chris Packham'[A] delightful, endlessly fascinating book'... -
Where the Wild Winds Are: Walking Europe's Winds from the Pennines to Provence Nick Hunt 9781473665750
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $22.04SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDA Financial Times Book of the YearA Spectator Book of the YearA Daily Telegraph Book of the Year'Travel writing in excelsis' -Jan... -
A Month in Siena by Hisham Matar
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $20.44FROM THE PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AND MAN BOOKER-SHORTLISTED AUTHOR'Sparkles with brilliant observations on art and architecture, friendship and loss' Guardian'Everybody should get to spend a month... -
Devil's Advocate by John Humphrys
RRP: $38.06Booksplease Price: $29.68________________________For decades, John Humphrys has been at the beating heart of the BBC's news division.From the 9 O'Clock News desk to his marathon 32-year stint on the Today Programme, Humphrys... -
Reality Hunger: A Manifesto by David Shields
Booksplease Price: $31.30Reality Hunger questions every assumption we ever made about art, the novel, journalism, poetry, film, TV, rap, stand-up, graffiti, sampling, plagiarism, writing, and reading. In seeking to tear up... -
The Swan by Stephen Moss
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.51From the renowned naturalist Stephen Moss comes the must-have gift for bird lovers this Christmas. 'Wherever there is a stretch of water for them to find food and make their nest, you will... -
Lost to the Sea: A Journey Round the Edges of Britain and Ireland by Lisa Woollett 9781529373653
RRP: $47.60Booksplease Price: $30.37'An immersive and lyrically personal journey through deep-time and modern tides' RAYNOR WINN'Wondrous, elegant and haunting, Lost to the Sea is a fascinating alternative history of the fractured,... -
She That Lay Silent-Like Upon Our Shore: 'An act of pure imagination' ANNE ENRIGHT by Brendan Casey
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $24.99'Story telling at its most primal . . . brutal, tender and wildly imaginative' Irish Times'An act of pure imagination' ANNE ENRIGHT'Strange and darkly wondrous . . . like a wild and witty outtake... -
Beasts of the Sea: A heartbreaking fictional elegy to one of the world's most iconic lost creatures, the Steller's Sea Cow by Iida Turpeinen 9781529438314
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $19.09"A sprawling, seething epic" Lucy Steeds, winner of the Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize"As deep and profound as the sea itself" Philip Hoare1741. The crew of Vitus Bering's ill-starred Great Northern... -
Claxton: Field Notes from a Small Planet by Mark Cocker
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.51'After Mark Cocker's glorious book, you will never look at a blackberry bush the same way again.' Philip Hoare, New Statesman In 2001 Mark Cocker moved to Claxton, a small village in Norfolk. In a... -
Pet Shop Boys Volume Chris Heath 9780500027479
RRP: $95.20Booksplease Price: $68.78Marking the fortieth anniversary of Please, the duo's first album release, Pet Shop Boys Volume presents their entire visual output to date in a contemporary literary format. Pet Shop Boys - Neil... -
Birds: The Goldfinch, Birds, Art, and Us by Simon Schama 9789493416512
RRP: $71.40Booksplease Price: $50.10Simon Schama explores our enduring fascination with birds in a visually stunning art book ‘No other creatures have fixed themselves so obsessively and ubiquitously in our restless, earth-stuck...