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The Little People: Fairies, Elves, Nixies, Pixies, Knockers, Dryads and Dwarves by Paul Johnson
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.94Have you ever seen a pixie? Really? How about a nixie? Where would you find a brownie? And who exactly is Puck? Hiding in the woods, meadows, lakes and caves of these green and pleasant lands... -
Portals: Gates, Stiles, Windows, Bridges, & Other Crossings by Philippa Lewis
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.94When is a threshold a portal? What is a sallyport? How many ways are there to cross a wall, a fence or a river? What is a kissing gate? Are there gateways to other worlds? In this beautiful... -
Sacred Springs - Holy Wells in Great Britain by Christina Martin
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.23What is so special about spring water? How are wells holy? Why are so many known for 'the healing of eyes'? The ancient holy wells of the British Isles are amongst the most beautiful and magical... -
Ruler and Compass: Practical Geometric Constructions by Andrew Sutton 9781904263661
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.94How do you draw a heptagon? What about a heptakaidecagon? How do you fit circles perfectly into triangles? And around them? If the computer is down - could you do it with ruler and compass? In... -
Designa: Technical Secrets of the Traditional Visual Arts by Adam Tetlow 9781907155154
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £15.95Do you ever stare at patterns and wonder how to construct them? Are you ever captivated and inspired by Celtic or Islamic art? Do you ever think about the illusion of depth perspective that your... -
The Golden Section: Nature's Greatest Secret by Scott Olsen 9781952178030
RRP: £8.95Booksplease Price: £6.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952178030Author Scott OlsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Wooden BooksPublisher Wooden... -
Logic: The Ancient Art of Reason by Earl Fontainelle 9781904263920
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.23How do you tell what's right from what's wrong? Can you always? What's the difference between deduction, induction and abduction? What are the best techniques for making an argument logically sound?... -
Crystal Cave: The Ultimate Geometry Colouring Book by Roger Penrose 9781907155178
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.12This incredible 96-page collection contains every single one of the world famous Altair Design patterns and brings together new designs by Roger Burrows, Prof Roger Penrose, Haifa Khawaja and John... -
A Little History of Dragons by Joyce Hargreaves 9781904263487
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £5.28Why are dragons recognised in almost all cultures on Earth? What is the mysterious geomantic gold they secretly guard? Could dragons be a folk memory of something which once hunted us? In this... -
Proverbs: Words of Wisdom by Alice O'Niell 9781904263784
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £4.63If many hands make light work, how can too many cooks spoil the broth? If you'll find the best advice on your pillow, are proverbs even useful? How come these nuggets of wisdom are so similar all... -
Mathematical Functions by Oliver Linton 9781907155444
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.23What is a mathematical function? Why are they so important? How does plotting the graph of a function help us understand it? And where do gradients, differentials and calculus fit in? In this unique... -
Proportion: In Art and Architecture by Michael Schneider 9781907155482
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.23What is the difference between ratio and proportion? When is a harmonic rectangle also geometric? Do pentagons, hexagons and heptagons really each have their own characters? Is there a secret to... -
Narrative: Telling the Story by Amy Jones 9781907155475
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.23What is the best way to tell a story? In first-person peripheral, or third-person focalised? Unfolding in the present, or as events in the past? Where is the camera? What is the lens? Where is the... -
QED: Beauty in Mathematical Proof (Q.E.D.) by Burkard Polster 9781904263500
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.23Which famous proof did Archimedes inscribe on his tombstone? How and why do knots make perfect pentagons? Have you ever seen a proof so completely that it is just obvious? In this delicious little... -
St Patrick: His Life and Legend by Hector McDonnell 9781904263494
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904263494Author Hector McDonnellFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Wooden BooksPublisher Wooden... -
UFO: Strange Space on Earth by Paul Whitehead 9781904263753
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.94Top UFO researchers Paul Whitehead and George Wingfield tell the story of UFOs from their first appearance in cave art, the Bible, through folklore and the emergence of science fiction, to the... -
Sacred Number: The Secret Qualities of Quantities by Miranda Lundy 9781952178238
RRP: £8.95Booksplease Price: £5.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952178238Author Miranda LundyFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Wooden BooksPublisher Wooden... -
The Alchemist's Kitchen: Extraordinary Potions & Curious Notions by Guy Ogilvy 9781952178436
RRP: £8.95Booksplease Price: £6.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952178436Author Guy OgilvyFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Wooden BooksPublisher Wooden... -
Proportion: In Art and Architecture by Michael Schneider
RRP: £8.95Booksplease Price: £6.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952178344Author Michael SchneiderFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Wooden BooksPublisher Wooden... -
A Little Book of Coincidence in the Solar System by John Martineau
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.94Venus draws a beautiful pentagram around Earth every eight years. Jupiter's two largest moons draw a perfect four-fold flower. The Planets grandly play out the slow Music of the Spheres. Is there a... -
Perspective and Other Optical Illusions by Phoebe McNaughton
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.23Do things always look smaller when they are further away? Can something be clearly visible but not there at all? Is it ever possible to have a direct and true experience of reality? Are you sure? ... -
Plot: The Art of Story by Amy Jones
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.94Why do some books grab you from the very first line?What did Aristotle have to say about the art of telling stories?Is there a secret structure to stories known by all the best writers? In this neat... -
Mythological Animals: From Basilisks to Unicorns by Tam O'Malley
RRP: £8.95Booksplease Price: £6.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952178269Author Tam O'MalleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Wooden BooksPublisher Wooden... -
Plot: The Art of Story by Amy Jones 9781952178177
RRP: £8.95Booksplease Price: £6.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952178177Author Amy JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Wooden BooksPublisher Wooden... -
Origami: From Surface to Form by Tung Ken Lam 9781952178351
RRP: £8.95Booksplease Price: £6.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952178351Author Tung Ken LamFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Wooden BooksPublisher Wooden... -
A Hedgerow Cookbook by Glennie Kindred
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £3.99A little book of magical mouthwatering wild plants and rambling recipes beautifully prepared and seasonally presented by travelling artist and writer Glennie Kindred. Includes ideas for tansy... -
The Human Body by Moff Betts
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.23Our bodies are the only things we ever truly own, yet most of of us haven't got a clue what they are made of and how they manage to grow, thrive and survive everything we chuck at them. In this... -
Platonic and Archimedean Solids by Daud Sutton
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £5.28What sort of things happen when space crystallises? Why were primordial sages fascinated with five simple forms? Does the three-dimensional jigsaw fit simply together? If so how? Find out about... -
Charms, Amulets, Talismans and Spells by Marian Green
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.94What is the difference between an amulet and a charm? When would be the right time to make a talisman? And, if you absolutely had to, how would you cast a spell? In this unique little book, scholar... -
Earth Grids: The Secret Patterns of Gaia's Sacred Sites by Hugh Newman
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.94Do ancient maps prove that the planet was surveyed 12,000 years ago? Were the poles once in a different position to where they are today? Is there a secret pattern joining the great sites of... -
Crop Circles by Michael Glickman 9781904263340
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.94The crop circles which appear in British fields on short summer nights have quickly become the most famous works of modern art on Earth. Perfectly conceived, priceless and expertly crafted by artists... -
Stonehenge by Robin Heath 9781904263029
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.23How do you predict eclipses using Stonehenge? Why were `blue' stones brought all the way from Wales? What is the secret geometry of seven eights? Packed with rare old engravings, clear explanations... -
Megalith: Studies in Stone by John Martineau 9781907155277
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £15.76How do you predict eclipses at Stonehenge? Why do the Carnac alignments follow geological fault lines? Was Avebury intentionally sited precisely one seventh of a circle down from the north pole? ... -
Ancient British Rock Art: A Guide to Indigenous Stone Carvings by Chris Mansell 9781904263562
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.94Britain hides a remarkable native artistic tradition - mysterious rock carvings which date far back into the misty age of stone circles. In some parts of Scotland you can dig up the turf almost... -
The Mayan and Other Ancient Calendars by Geoff Stray 9781904263609
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.94Ever since humans first began to count, people have clocked days, moons and years, tried to make sense of them in terms of each other, and formed calendars to order their lives. In an amazing leap,... -
Mind Tricks: Ancient and Modern by Steven Saunders 9781904263777
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £4.63How does Robin Hood hit the target every time? What is the secret of a good memory? How do you slip past guards in broad daylight? Are there simple ways of boosting creativity, health, and... -
Ancient Earthworks of Wessex by Gerald Ponting 9781904263975
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £4.63What is the difference between a Bell Barrow and a Saucer Barrow? Which henge between Stonehenge and Avebury is bigger than both? How many thousand spectators fit into the Silchester amphitheatre? In... -
Daydreams: & Thought Experiments by Alec Thompson 9781907155550
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.23How do I know I am the same person I was yesterday? What will happen if I die tonight? Do you see exactly the same colours that I see? What is it like to be a bat? Imagine, and what if ...? In this... -
Stanton Drew: and Its Ancient Stone Circles by Gordon Strong 9781904263739
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £4.63In the sleepy Avon village of Stanton Drew stand the forgotten remains of the third major neolithic temple complex of Southern Britain after Stonehenge and Avebury. In this guidebook to the site,... -
Anarchipelago: A Short Story by Jay Griffiths 9781904263234
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £4.63A sharp green tale from the award-winning author of Pip Pip: A Sideways Look at Time and Wild: An Elemental Journey. "Boiling hot day, McTypical McSuburb, McTypical McSunday. I'm watching the...