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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: MED2982,MED2983,MED2984,MED2985,MED2986,MED2987,MED3148,MED3149,MED3150,MED3151,MED3152 Rosemary Roberts - What would the Buddha Recycle ? - The Zen of Green Living-PB If the Buddha were alive today, he'd be the living embodiment of green living. He'd be collecting cans on the freeway, riding his bike to work, and replacing all his light bulbs-one little satori at a time. In this book you can channel His Holiness,... MSRP: £8.03 Was: £8.03 Now: £2.68 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22830H Fritjof Capra / The Turning Point A compelling vision of a new reality, a reconciliation of science and the human spirit for a future that will workThe dynamics underlying the major problems of our time--cancer, crime, pollution, nuclear power, inflation, the energy shortage--are all the... 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Is dark matter real? Do we live in one of many worlds? What's more, how can we prove any of this?This book... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30446H Richard Dawkins / The Greatest Show on Earth Charles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would surely have raised an incredulous eyebrow at the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Mollan, Charles ; Davis, William & Finucane, William - Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology - Pb Published by the RIA in 1985, this is a paperback listing a number of notable practitioners in Irish sciences , giving a brief biography of each as well as details on their main areas of work, research and discovery. We are all aware of Ireland's... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: MED2982,MED2983,MED2984,MED2985,MED2986,MED2987,MED3148,MED3149,MED3150,MED3151,MED3152 Rosemary Roberts - What would the Buddha Recycle ? - The Zen of Green Living-PB If the Buddha were alive today, he'd be the living embodiment of green living. He'd be collecting cans on the freeway, riding his bike to work, and replacing all his light bulbs-one little satori at a time. In this book you can channel His Holiness,... MSRP: £8.03 Was: £8.03 Now: £2.68 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22830H Fritjof Capra / The Turning Point A compelling vision of a new reality, a reconciliation of science and the human spirit for a future that will workThe dynamics underlying the major problems of our time--cancer, crime, pollution, nuclear power, inflation, the energy shortage--are all the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4175H Keelin Shanley / A Light That Never Goes Out : A Memoir (Hardback) When journalist Keelin Shanley passed away in February aged 51, it was hard to grasp that someone so filled with life was gone. But a light so bright never really goes out, especially since, in her last few months, Keelin wrote a fantastic record of her... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28282H Brian Cox / Universal : A Journey Through the Cosmos 'Inspirational' Buzz AldrinWhen exactly did life begin? What really happened during the big bang - and before it? Is the universe expanding? Is dark matter real? Do we live in one of many worlds? What's more, how can we prove any of this?This book... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30446H Richard Dawkins / The Greatest Show on Earth Charles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would surely have raised an incredulous eyebrow at the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Mollan, Charles ; Davis, William & Finucane, William - Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology - Pb Published by the RIA in 1985, this is a paperback listing a number of notable practitioners in Irish sciences , giving a brief biography of each as well as details on their main areas of work, research and discovery. We are all aware of Ireland's... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12801H Liz Strachan / A Slice of Pi (Hardback) A new look at maths without the Boring Bits ...How many trillions are there in a googol? Which fractions are vulgar? What famous mathematician refused to eat beans? And which one never travelled without his pet spider in an ivory box?... 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Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 68633H Charles Leadbeater / We-Think Society is no longer based on mass consumption but on mass participation. New forms of collaboration - such as Wikipedia and YouTube - are paving the way for an age in which people want to be players, rather than mere spectators, in the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: MED2982,MED2983,MED2984,MED2985,MED2986,MED2987,MED3148,MED3149,MED3150,MED3151,MED3152 Rosemary Roberts - What would the Buddha Recycle ? - The Zen of Green Living-PB If the Buddha were alive today, he'd be the living embodiment of green living. He'd be collecting cans on the freeway, riding his bike to work, and replacing all his light bulbs-one little satori at a time. In this book you can channel His Holiness,... 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Is dark matter real? Do we live in one of many worlds? What's more, how can we prove any of this?This book... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30446H Richard Dawkins / The Greatest Show on Earth Charles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would surely have raised an incredulous eyebrow at the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Mollan, Charles ; Davis, William & Finucane, William - Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology - Pb Published by the RIA in 1985, this is a paperback listing a number of notable practitioners in Irish sciences , giving a brief biography of each as well as details on their main areas of work, research and discovery. We are all aware of Ireland's... 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In his international bestsellers "The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66909H John Carreyrou / Bad Blood : Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup 'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill Gates, '5 books I loved in 2018'WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES/MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018The full inside story of the breathtaking... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23091H Prof Steven Mithen / The Prehistory Of The Mind Award-winning science writer Steven Mithen explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour todayHow do our minds work? When did language and religious beliefs first emerge? Why was there... 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Quick view sku: X80285H Henry Marsh / Admissions : A Life in Brain Surgery (Large Paperback) Henry Marsh has spent a lifetime operating on the surgical frontline. There have been exhilarating highs and devastating lows, but his love for the practice of neurosurgery has never wavered. Prompted by his retirement from his full-time job in the... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X71245H Dara Ó Briain / Secret Science: The Amazing World Beyond Your Eyes (Hardback) The second hilarious book for curious kids from the UKand Ireland's best-loved comedian, Dara O Briain!So you think everyday life is boring?! WHAT?! Hoo-ee,are you wrong!No, seriously. There's so much EXTRAORDINARY science goingon right from the... 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Bill Gates, from the foreword'The de facto ambassador for the technology industry... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW23260H Ian Stewart / Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities (Hardback) School maths is not the interesting part. The real fun is elsewhere. Like a magpie, Ian Stewart has collected the most enlightening, entertaining and vexing 'curiosities' of maths over the years...Now, the private collection is displayed in his... MSRP: Was: £4.42 Now: £2.22 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7261H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men (Hardback) Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth... MSRP: Was: £4.02 Now: £2.01 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88505H New Scientist: Do Polar Bears Get Lonely? and 101 Other Intriguing Science Questions (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW21999H,wW23184H Christopher Booker / The Real Global Warming Disaster (Hardback) Booker focuses his attention on the mother of all environmental scares: global warming. This original book considers one of the most extraordinary scientific and political stories of our time: how in the 1980s a handful of scientists came to... MSRP: Was: £4.42 Now: £2.22 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW23368H Mark O'Connell / To Be a Machine (Large Paperback) Shortlisted for The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2017What is transhumanism? Simply put, it is a movement whose aim is to use technology to fundamentally change the human condition, to improve our bodies and minds to the point where we... MSRP: Was: £3.53 Now: £1.77 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x68599H John Naisbitt / High Tech (Large Paperback) This text offers perspectives and insights on the interplay between technology and people. It is a compelling tour of our contemporary "technology immersion", and the author sets out to explain the new dynamics of our cultures, where each of us... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60372H Chris Goodall / Ten Technologies To Save The Planet (Large Paperback) Everyone agrees we need to slash global greenhouse emissions. But how do we actually achieve that? Politicians can set targets and consumers can try to live greener lives. But the world will only avoid runaway global warming with the help of... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 108584c James Gatenby / Digital Photography and Computing for the Older Generati All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21072H Mark O'Connell / To Be a Machine WINNER OF THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2018Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2017A stunning new non-fiction voice tackles an urgent question... what next for mankind?'Troubling and humorous, this is one of my current give-it-to-everyone books -... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x64430H Susin Nielsen / We Are All Made of Molecules (Large Paperback) There are two sides to every storyStewart is geeky, gifted but socially clueless. His mom has died and he misses her every day.Ashley is popular, cool but her grades stink. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: MED2982,MED2983,MED2984,MED2985,MED2986,MED2987,MED3148,MED3149,MED3150,MED3151,MED3152 Rosemary Roberts - What would the Buddha Recycle ? - The Zen of Green Living-PB If the Buddha were alive today, he'd be the living embodiment of green living. He'd be collecting cans on the freeway, riding his bike to work, and replacing all his light bulbs-one little satori at a time. In this book you can channel His Holiness,... MSRP: £8.03 Was: £8.03 Now: £2.68 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22830H Fritjof Capra / The Turning Point A compelling vision of a new reality, a reconciliation of science and the human spirit for a future that will workThe dynamics underlying the major problems of our time--cancer, crime, pollution, nuclear power, inflation, the energy shortage--are all the... 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Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 68633H Charles Leadbeater / We-Think Society is no longer based on mass consumption but on mass participation. New forms of collaboration - such as Wikipedia and YouTube - are paving the way for an age in which people want to be players, rather than mere spectators, in the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: MED2982,MED2983,MED2984,MED2985,MED2986,MED2987,MED3148,MED3149,MED3150,MED3151,MED3152 Rosemary Roberts - What would the Buddha Recycle ? - The Zen of Green Living-PB If the Buddha were alive today, he'd be the living embodiment of green living. He'd be collecting cans on the freeway, riding his bike to work, and replacing all his light bulbs-one little satori at a time. In this book you can channel His Holiness,... 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MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 108584c James Gatenby / Digital Photography and Computing for the Older Generati All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21072H Mark O'Connell / To Be a Machine WINNER OF THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2018Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2017A stunning new non-fiction voice tackles an urgent question... what next for mankind?'Troubling and humorous, this is one of my current give-it-to-everyone books -... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x64430H Susin Nielsen / We Are All Made of Molecules (Large Paperback) There are two sides to every storyStewart is geeky, gifted but socially clueless. His mom has died and he misses her every day.Ashley is popular, cool but her grades stink. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: MED2982,MED2983,MED2984,MED2985,MED2986,MED2987,MED3148,MED3149,MED3150,MED3151,MED3152 Rosemary Roberts - What would the Buddha Recycle ? - The Zen of Green Living-PB If the Buddha were alive today, he'd be the living embodiment of green living. He'd be collecting cans on the freeway, riding his bike to work, and replacing all his light bulbs-one little satori at a time. In this book you can channel His Holiness,... MSRP: £8.03 Was: £8.03 Now: £2.68 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22830H Fritjof Capra / The Turning Point A compelling vision of a new reality, a reconciliation of science and the human spirit for a future that will workThe dynamics underlying the major problems of our time--cancer, crime, pollution, nuclear power, inflation, the energy shortage--are all the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4175H Keelin Shanley / A Light That Never Goes Out : A Memoir (Hardback) When journalist Keelin Shanley passed away in February aged 51, it was hard to grasp that someone so filled with life was gone. But a light so bright never really goes out, especially since, in her last few months, Keelin wrote a fantastic record of her... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28282H Brian Cox / Universal : A Journey Through the Cosmos 'Inspirational' Buzz AldrinWhen exactly did life begin? What really happened during the big bang - and before it? Is the universe expanding? Is dark matter real? Do we live in one of many worlds? What's more, how can we prove any of this?This book... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30446H Richard Dawkins / The Greatest Show on Earth Charles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would surely have raised an incredulous eyebrow at the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Mollan, Charles ; Davis, William & Finucane, William - Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology - Pb Published by the RIA in 1985, this is a paperback listing a number of notable practitioners in Irish sciences , giving a brief biography of each as well as details on their main areas of work, research and discovery. We are all aware of Ireland's... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12801H Liz Strachan / A Slice of Pi (Hardback) A new look at maths without the Boring Bits ...How many trillions are there in a googol? Which fractions are vulgar? What famous mathematician refused to eat beans? And which one never travelled without his pet spider in an ivory box?... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW15152H Mike Berners-Lee / There Is No Planet B (Large Paperback) Feeding the world, climate change, biodiversity, antibiotics, plastics - the list of concerns seems endless. But what is most pressing, what are the knock-on effects of our actions, and what should we do first? Do we all need to become... MSRP: Was: £3.13 Now: £1.56 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR5810H Bea Johnson / Zero Waste Home Zero Waste Home is the ultimate guide to simplified, sustainable living from Bea Johnson, 'the priestess of waste-free living' (The New York Times).Bea Johnson transformed her family's health, finances, and relationships for the better by reducing... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107641c R. A. Penfold / Test Equipment Construction All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27874H Sig Hansen / Deadliest Waters Sig Hansen has been a star of the Channel 4's The Deadliest Catchfrom the pilot to the present. Seen in over 150 countries, the show attracts more than 49 million viewers per season, making it one of the most successful series in the history of... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12708H Michael Blastland / The Tiger That Isn't : Seeing Through a World of Numbers(Large Paperback) Numbers have become the all-powerful language of public argument. Too often, that power is abused and the numbers bamboozle. This book shows how to see straight through them - and how to seize the power for yourself. Public spending, health... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107381c Stephen Dealler / Lethal Legacy : BSE - The Search for the Truth An examination of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), which discusses the characteristics of the disease and the possibilities of widespread infection, and considers the mistakes the British Government made in their early denial of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW16699H Dara Ó Briain / Beyond the Sky : You and the Universe (Hardback) So you want to go into space? WHY?! (No, really - it's sort of aterrible idea. We humans are perfectly designed for life on Earth.We can walk around, breathe, drink water, eat vegetables, readbooks, not get poisoned or crushed to death when we go... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21531H Hans Rosling / Factfulness 'One of the most important books I've ever read - an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world' BILL GATES'A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases' BARACK OBAMAThe... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24380H Fritjof Capra / Web of Life The vitality and accessibility of Fritjof Capra's ideas have made him perhaps the most eloquent spokesperson of the latest findings emerging at the frontiers of scientific, social, and philosophical thought. In his international bestsellers "The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66909H John Carreyrou / Bad Blood : Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup 'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill Gates, '5 books I loved in 2018'WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES/MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018The full inside story of the breathtaking... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23091H Prof Steven Mithen / The Prehistory Of The Mind Award-winning science writer Steven Mithen explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour todayHow do our minds work? When did language and religious beliefs first emerge? Why was there... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 9542M Jimmy Buchan / Trawlerman : Life at the Helm of the Toughest Job in Britain TRAWLERMAN is the memoir of Jimmy Buchan - skipper of the Amity II, a fishing vessel based in Peterhead, Europe's largest fishing port. Jimmy's story is one of incredible highs and lows. It's a life that has been lived on the very crest of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW19249H Brian Swimme / The Universe Story (Large Paperback) From the big bang to the present and into the next millenium, The Universe Story unites science and the humanities in a dramatic exploration of the unfolding of the universe, humanity's evolving place in the cosmos, and the boundless... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4925H Bill Bryson / The Body (Large Paperback) THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - SUNDAY TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019_______'A directory of wonders.' - The Guardian'Jaw-dropping.' - The Times'Classic, wry, gleeful Bryson...an entertaining and absolutely fact-rammed book.' - The... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24852H Simon Singh / The Code Book The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum CryptographyFrom the best-selling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book is a history of man's urge to uncover the secrets of codes, from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96095H Jamie Buchan / As Easy As Pi (Hardback) It's hard to imagine a world without numbers in this day and age, when our whole life is centered around commerce and money, and it is the only language that is the same the world over. However, did you know that for a long period of time... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW23654H Brad Smith / Tools and Weapons (Hardback) *THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM BOOK CLUB PICK*'A clear, compelling guide to some of the most pressing debates in technology today.' Bill Gates, from the foreword'The de facto ambassador for the technology industry... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW23260H Ian Stewart / Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities (Hardback) School maths is not the interesting part. The real fun is elsewhere. Like a magpie, Ian Stewart has collected the most enlightening, entertaining and vexing 'curiosities' of maths over the years...Now, the private collection is displayed in his... MSRP: Was: £4.42 Now: £2.22 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7261H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men (Hardback) Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth... MSRP: Was: £4.02 Now: £2.01 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88505H New Scientist: Do Polar Bears Get Lonely? and 101 Other Intriguing Science Questions (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW21999H,wW23184H Christopher Booker / The Real Global Warming Disaster (Hardback) Booker focuses his attention on the mother of all environmental scares: global warming. This original book considers one of the most extraordinary scientific and political stories of our time: how in the 1980s a handful of scientists came to... MSRP: Was: £4.42 Now: £2.22 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW23368H Mark O'Connell / To Be a Machine (Large Paperback) Shortlisted for The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2017What is transhumanism? Simply put, it is a movement whose aim is to use technology to fundamentally change the human condition, to improve our bodies and minds to the point where we... MSRP: Was: £3.53 Now: £1.77 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x68599H John Naisbitt / High Tech (Large Paperback) This text offers perspectives and insights on the interplay between technology and people. It is a compelling tour of our contemporary "technology immersion", and the author sets out to explain the new dynamics of our cultures, where each of us... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60372H Chris Goodall / Ten Technologies To Save The Planet (Large Paperback) Everyone agrees we need to slash global greenhouse emissions. But how do we actually achieve that? Politicians can set targets and consumers can try to live greener lives. But the world will only avoid runaway global warming with the help of... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 108584c James Gatenby / Digital Photography and Computing for the Older Generati All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21072H Mark O'Connell / To Be a Machine WINNER OF THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2018Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2017A stunning new non-fiction voice tackles an urgent question... what next for mankind?'Troubling and humorous, this is one of my current give-it-to-everyone books -... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x64430H Susin Nielsen / We Are All Made of Molecules (Large Paperback) There are two sides to every storyStewart is geeky, gifted but socially clueless. His mom has died and he misses her every day.Ashley is popular, cool but her grades stink. Her dad has come out and moved out - but not far enough.Their worlds are... MSRP: Was: £3.13 Now: £1.56 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 68633H Charles Leadbeater / We-Think Society is no longer based on mass consumption but on mass participation. New forms of collaboration - such as Wikipedia and YouTube - are paving the way for an age in which people want to be players, rather than mere spectators, in the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: MED2982,MED2983,MED2984,MED2985,MED2986,MED2987,MED3148,MED3149,MED3150,MED3151,MED3152 Rosemary Roberts - What would the Buddha Recycle ? - The Zen of Green Living-PB If the Buddha were alive today, he'd be the living embodiment of green living. He'd be collecting cans on the freeway, riding his bike to work, and replacing all his light bulbs-one little satori at a time. In this book you can channel His Holiness,... MSRP: £8.03 Was: £8.03 Now: £2.68 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22830H Fritjof Capra / The Turning Point A compelling vision of a new reality, a reconciliation of science and the human spirit for a future that will workThe dynamics underlying the major problems of our time--cancer, crime, pollution, nuclear power, inflation, the energy shortage--are all the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4175H Keelin Shanley / A Light That Never Goes Out : A Memoir (Hardback) When journalist Keelin Shanley passed away in February aged 51, it was hard to grasp that someone so filled with life was gone. But a light so bright never really goes out, especially since, in her last few months, Keelin wrote a fantastic record of her... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28282H Brian Cox / Universal : A Journey Through the Cosmos 'Inspirational' Buzz AldrinWhen exactly did life begin? What really happened during the big bang - and before it? Is the universe expanding? Is dark matter real? Do we live in one of many worlds? What's more, how can we prove any of this?This book... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30446H Richard Dawkins / The Greatest Show on Earth Charles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would surely have raised an incredulous eyebrow at the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Mollan, Charles ; Davis, William & Finucane, William - Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology - Pb Published by the RIA in 1985, this is a paperback listing a number of notable practitioners in Irish sciences , giving a brief biography of each as well as details on their main areas of work, research and discovery. We are all aware of Ireland's... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21072H Mark O'Connell / To Be a Machine WINNER OF THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2018Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2017A stunning new non-fiction voice tackles an urgent question... what next for mankind?'Troubling and humorous, this is one of my current give-it-to-everyone books -... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x64430H Susin Nielsen / We Are All Made of Molecules (Large Paperback) There are two sides to every storyStewart is geeky, gifted but socially clueless. His mom has died and he misses her every day.Ashley is popular, cool but her grades stink. Her dad has come out and moved out - but not far enough.Their worlds are... MSRP: Was: £3.13 Now: £1.56 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 68633H Charles Leadbeater / We-Think Society is no longer based on mass consumption but on mass participation. New forms of collaboration - such as Wikipedia and YouTube - are paving the way for an age in which people want to be players, rather than mere spectators, in the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: MED2982,MED2983,MED2984,MED2985,MED2986,MED2987,MED3148,MED3149,MED3150,MED3151,MED3152 Rosemary Roberts - What would the Buddha Recycle ? - The Zen of Green Living-PB If the Buddha were alive today, he'd be the living embodiment of green living. He'd be collecting cans on the freeway, riding his bike to work, and replacing all his light bulbs-one little satori at a time. In this book you can channel His Holiness,... MSRP: £8.03 Was: £8.03 Now: £2.68 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22830H Fritjof Capra / The Turning Point A compelling vision of a new reality, a reconciliation of science and the human spirit for a future that will workThe dynamics underlying the major problems of our time--cancer, crime, pollution, nuclear power, inflation, the energy shortage--are all the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4175H Keelin Shanley / A Light That Never Goes Out : A Memoir (Hardback) When journalist Keelin Shanley passed away in February aged 51, it was hard to grasp that someone so filled with life was gone. But a light so bright never really goes out, especially since, in her last few months, Keelin wrote a fantastic record of her... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28282H Brian Cox / Universal : A Journey Through the Cosmos 'Inspirational' Buzz AldrinWhen exactly did life begin? What really happened during the big bang - and before it? Is the universe expanding? Is dark matter real? Do we live in one of many worlds? What's more, how can we prove any of this?This book... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30446H Richard Dawkins / The Greatest Show on Earth Charles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would surely have raised an incredulous eyebrow at the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Mollan, Charles ; Davis, William & Finucane, William - Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology - Pb Published by the RIA in 1985, this is a paperback listing a number of notable practitioners in Irish sciences , giving a brief biography of each as well as details on their main areas of work, research and discovery. We are all aware of Ireland's... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12801H Liz Strachan / A Slice of Pi (Hardback) A new look at maths without the Boring Bits ...How many trillions are there in a googol? Which fractions are vulgar? What famous mathematician refused to eat beans? And which one never travelled without his pet spider in an ivory box?... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW15152H Mike Berners-Lee / There Is No Planet B (Large Paperback) Feeding the world, climate change, biodiversity, antibiotics, plastics - the list of concerns seems endless. But what is most pressing, what are the knock-on effects of our actions, and what should we do first? Do we all need to become... MSRP: Was: £3.13 Now: £1.56 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR5810H Bea Johnson / Zero Waste Home Zero Waste Home is the ultimate guide to simplified, sustainable living from Bea Johnson, 'the priestess of waste-free living' (The New York Times).Bea Johnson transformed her family's health, finances, and relationships for the better by reducing... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107641c R. A. Penfold / Test Equipment Construction All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27874H Sig Hansen / Deadliest Waters Sig Hansen has been a star of the Channel 4's The Deadliest Catchfrom the pilot to the present. Seen in over 150 countries, the show attracts more than 49 million viewers per season, making it one of the most successful series in the history of... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12708H Michael Blastland / The Tiger That Isn't : Seeing Through a World of Numbers(Large Paperback) Numbers have become the all-powerful language of public argument. Too often, that power is abused and the numbers bamboozle. This book shows how to see straight through them - and how to seize the power for yourself. Public spending, health... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107381c Stephen Dealler / Lethal Legacy : BSE - The Search for the Truth An examination of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), which discusses the characteristics of the disease and the possibilities of widespread infection, and considers the mistakes the British Government made in their early denial of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW16699H Dara Ó Briain / Beyond the Sky : You and the Universe (Hardback) So you want to go into space? WHY?! (No, really - it's sort of aterrible idea. We humans are perfectly designed for life on Earth.We can walk around, breathe, drink water, eat vegetables, readbooks, not get poisoned or crushed to death when we go... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21531H Hans Rosling / Factfulness 'One of the most important books I've ever read - an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world' BILL GATES'A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases' BARACK OBAMAThe... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24380H Fritjof Capra / Web of Life The vitality and accessibility of Fritjof Capra's ideas have made him perhaps the most eloquent spokesperson of the latest findings emerging at the frontiers of scientific, social, and philosophical thought. In his international bestsellers "The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66909H John Carreyrou / Bad Blood : Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup 'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill Gates, '5 books I loved in 2018'WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES/MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018The full inside story of the breathtaking... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23091H Prof Steven Mithen / The Prehistory Of The Mind Award-winning science writer Steven Mithen explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour todayHow do our minds work? When did language and religious beliefs first emerge? Why was there... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 9542M Jimmy Buchan / Trawlerman : Life at the Helm of the Toughest Job in Britain TRAWLERMAN is the memoir of Jimmy Buchan - skipper of the Amity II, a fishing vessel based in Peterhead, Europe's largest fishing port. Jimmy's story is one of incredible highs and lows. It's a life that has been lived on the very crest of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW19249H Brian Swimme / The Universe Story (Large Paperback) From the big bang to the present and into the next millenium, The Universe Story unites science and the humanities in a dramatic exploration of the unfolding of the universe, humanity's evolving place in the cosmos, and the boundless... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW4925H Bill Bryson / The Body (Large Paperback) THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - SUNDAY TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019_______'A directory of wonders.' - The Guardian'Jaw-dropping.' - The Times'Classic, wry, gleeful Bryson...an entertaining and absolutely fact-rammed book.' - The... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24852H Simon Singh / The Code Book The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum CryptographyFrom the best-selling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book is a history of man's urge to uncover the secrets of codes, from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96095H Jamie Buchan / As Easy As Pi (Hardback) It's hard to imagine a world without numbers in this day and age, when our whole life is centered around commerce and money, and it is the only language that is the same the world over. However, did you know that for a long period of time... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW23654H Brad Smith / Tools and Weapons (Hardback) *THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM BOOK CLUB PICK*'A clear, compelling guide to some of the most pressing debates in technology today.' Bill Gates, from the foreword'The de facto ambassador for the technology industry... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW23260H Ian Stewart / Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities (Hardback) School maths is not the interesting part. The real fun is elsewhere. Like a magpie, Ian Stewart has collected the most enlightening, entertaining and vexing 'curiosities' of maths over the years...Now, the private collection is displayed in his... MSRP: Was: £4.42 Now: £2.22 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7261H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men (Hardback) Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth... MSRP: Was: £4.02 Now: £2.01 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88505H New Scientist: Do Polar Bears Get Lonely? and 101 Other Intriguing Science Questions (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW21999H,wW23184H Christopher Booker / The Real Global Warming Disaster (Hardback) Booker focuses his attention on the mother of all environmental scares: global warming. This original book considers one of the most extraordinary scientific and political stories of our time: how in the 1980s a handful of scientists came to... MSRP: Was: £4.42 Now: £2.22 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW23368H Mark O'Connell / To Be a Machine (Large Paperback) Shortlisted for The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2017What is transhumanism? Simply put, it is a movement whose aim is to use technology to fundamentally change the human condition, to improve our bodies and minds to the point where we... MSRP: Was: £3.53 Now: £1.77 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x68599H John Naisbitt / High Tech (Large Paperback) This text offers perspectives and insights on the interplay between technology and people. It is a compelling tour of our contemporary "technology immersion", and the author sets out to explain the new dynamics of our cultures, where each of us... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60372H Chris Goodall / Ten Technologies To Save The Planet (Large Paperback) Everyone agrees we need to slash global greenhouse emissions. But how do we actually achieve that? Politicians can set targets and consumers can try to live greener lives. But the world will only avoid runaway global warming with the help of... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 108584c James Gatenby / Digital Photography and Computing for the Older Generati All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21072H Mark O'Connell / To Be a Machine WINNER OF THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2018Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2017A stunning new non-fiction voice tackles an urgent question... what next for mankind?'Troubling and humorous, this is one of my current give-it-to-everyone books -... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x64430H Susin Nielsen / We Are All Made of Molecules (Large Paperback) There are two sides to every storyStewart is geeky, gifted but socially clueless. His mom has died and he misses her every day.Ashley is popular, cool but her grades stink. Her dad has come out and moved out - but not far enough.Their worlds are... MSRP: Was: £3.13 Now: £1.56 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 68633H Charles Leadbeater / We-Think Society is no longer based on mass consumption but on mass participation. New forms of collaboration - such as Wikipedia and YouTube - are paving the way for an age in which people want to be players, rather than mere spectators, in the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: MED2982,MED2983,MED2984,MED2985,MED2986,MED2987,MED3148,MED3149,MED3150,MED3151,MED3152 Rosemary Roberts - What would the Buddha Recycle ? - The Zen of Green Living-PB If the Buddha were alive today, he'd be the living embodiment of green living. He'd be collecting cans on the freeway, riding his bike to work, and replacing all his light bulbs-one little satori at a time. In this book you can channel His Holiness,... MSRP: £8.03 Was: £8.03 Now: £2.68 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22830H Fritjof Capra / The Turning Point A compelling vision of a new reality, a reconciliation of science and the human spirit for a future that will workThe dynamics underlying the major problems of our time--cancer, crime, pollution, nuclear power, inflation, the energy shortage--are all the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4175H Keelin Shanley / A Light That Never Goes Out : A Memoir (Hardback) When journalist Keelin Shanley passed away in February aged 51, it was hard to grasp that someone so filled with life was gone. But a light so bright never really goes out, especially since, in her last few months, Keelin wrote a fantastic record of her... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28282H Brian Cox / Universal : A Journey Through the Cosmos 'Inspirational' Buzz AldrinWhen exactly did life begin? What really happened during the big bang - and before it? Is the universe expanding? Is dark matter real? Do we live in one of many worlds? What's more, how can we prove any of this?This book... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30446H Richard Dawkins / The Greatest Show on Earth Charles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would surely have raised an incredulous eyebrow at the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Mollan, Charles ; Davis, William & Finucane, William - Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology - Pb Published by the RIA in 1985, this is a paperback listing a number of notable practitioners in Irish sciences , giving a brief biography of each as well as details on their main areas of work, research and discovery. We are all aware of Ireland's... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12801H Liz Strachan / A Slice of Pi (Hardback) A new look at maths without the Boring Bits ...How many trillions are there in a googol? Which fractions are vulgar? What famous mathematician refused to eat beans? And which one never travelled without his pet spider in an ivory box?... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW15152H Mike Berners-Lee / There Is No Planet B (Large Paperback) Feeding the world, climate change, biodiversity, antibiotics, plastics - the list of concerns seems endless. But what is most pressing, what are the knock-on effects of our actions, and what should we do first? Do we all need to become... MSRP: Was: £3.13 Now: £1.56 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR5810H Bea Johnson / Zero Waste Home Zero Waste Home is the ultimate guide to simplified, sustainable living from Bea Johnson, 'the priestess of waste-free living' (The New York Times).Bea Johnson transformed her family's health, finances, and relationships for the better by reducing... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107641c R. A. Penfold / Test Equipment Construction All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27874H Sig Hansen / Deadliest Waters Sig Hansen has been a star of the Channel 4's The Deadliest Catchfrom the pilot to the present. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW16699H Dara Ó Briain / Beyond the Sky : You and the Universe (Hardback) So you want to go into space? WHY?! (No, really - it's sort of aterrible idea. We humans are perfectly designed for life on Earth.We can walk around, breathe, drink water, eat vegetables, readbooks, not get poisoned or crushed to death when we go... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21531H Hans Rosling / Factfulness 'One of the most important books I've ever read - an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world' BILL GATES'A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases' BARACK OBAMAThe... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24380H Fritjof Capra / Web of Life The vitality and accessibility of Fritjof Capra's ideas have made him perhaps the most eloquent spokesperson of the latest findings emerging at the frontiers of scientific, social, and philosophical thought. In his international bestsellers "The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66909H John Carreyrou / Bad Blood : Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup 'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill Gates, '5 books I loved in 2018'WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES/MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018The full inside story of the breathtaking... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23091H Prof Steven Mithen / The Prehistory Of The Mind Award-winning science writer Steven Mithen explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour todayHow do our minds work? When did language and religious beliefs first emerge? Why was there... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 9542M Jimmy Buchan / Trawlerman : Life at the Helm of the Toughest Job in Britain TRAWLERMAN is the memoir of Jimmy Buchan - skipper of the Amity II, a fishing vessel based in Peterhead, Europe's largest fishing port. Jimmy's story is one of incredible highs and lows. It's a life that has been lived on the very crest of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW19249H Brian Swimme / The Universe Story (Large Paperback) From the big bang to the present and into the next millenium, The Universe Story unites science and the humanities in a dramatic exploration of the unfolding of the universe, humanity's evolving place in the cosmos, and the boundless... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 108584c James Gatenby / Digital Photography and Computing for the Older Generati All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21072H Mark O'Connell / To Be a Machine WINNER OF THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2018Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2017A stunning new non-fiction voice tackles an urgent question... what next for mankind?'Troubling and humorous, this is one of my current give-it-to-everyone books -... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x64430H Susin Nielsen / We Are All Made of Molecules (Large Paperback) There are two sides to every storyStewart is geeky, gifted but socially clueless. His mom has died and he misses her every day.Ashley is popular, cool but her grades stink. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: MED2982,MED2983,MED2984,MED2985,MED2986,MED2987,MED3148,MED3149,MED3150,MED3151,MED3152 Rosemary Roberts - What would the Buddha Recycle ? - The Zen of Green Living-PB If the Buddha were alive today, he'd be the living embodiment of green living. He'd be collecting cans on the freeway, riding his bike to work, and replacing all his light bulbs-one little satori at a time. In this book you can channel His Holiness,... MSRP: £8.03 Was: £8.03 Now: £2.68 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22830H Fritjof Capra / The Turning Point A compelling vision of a new reality, a reconciliation of science and the human spirit for a future that will workThe dynamics underlying the major problems of our time--cancer, crime, pollution, nuclear power, inflation, the energy shortage--are all the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4175H Keelin Shanley / A Light That Never Goes Out : A Memoir (Hardback) When journalist Keelin Shanley passed away in February aged 51, it was hard to grasp that someone so filled with life was gone. But a light so bright never really goes out, especially since, in her last few months, Keelin wrote a fantastic record of her... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28282H Brian Cox / Universal : A Journey Through the Cosmos 'Inspirational' Buzz AldrinWhen exactly did life begin? What really happened during the big bang - and before it? Is the universe expanding? Is dark matter real? Do we live in one of many worlds? What's more, how can we prove any of this?This book... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30446H Richard Dawkins / The Greatest Show on Earth Charles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would surely have raised an incredulous eyebrow at the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Mollan, Charles ; Davis, William & Finucane, William - Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology - Pb Published by the RIA in 1985, this is a paperback listing a number of notable practitioners in Irish sciences , giving a brief biography of each as well as details on their main areas of work, research and discovery. We are all aware of Ireland's... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12801H Liz Strachan / A Slice of Pi (Hardback) A new look at maths without the Boring Bits ...How many trillions are there in a googol? Which fractions are vulgar? What famous mathematician refused to eat beans? And which one never travelled without his pet spider in an ivory box?... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW15152H Mike Berners-Lee / There Is No Planet B (Large Paperback) Feeding the world, climate change, biodiversity, antibiotics, plastics - the list of concerns seems endless. But what is most pressing, what are the knock-on effects of our actions, and what should we do first? Do we all need to become... MSRP: Was: £3.13 Now: £1.56 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR5810H Bea Johnson / Zero Waste Home Zero Waste Home is the ultimate guide to simplified, sustainable living from Bea Johnson, 'the priestess of waste-free living' (The New York Times).Bea Johnson transformed her family's health, finances, and relationships for the better by reducing... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107641c R. A. Penfold / Test Equipment Construction All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. 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MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107381c Stephen Dealler / Lethal Legacy : BSE - The Search for the Truth An examination of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), which discusses the characteristics of the disease and the possibilities of widespread infection, and considers the mistakes the British Government made in their early denial of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW16699H Dara Ó Briain / Beyond the Sky : You and the Universe (Hardback) So you want to go into space? WHY?! (No, really - it's sort of aterrible idea. We humans are perfectly designed for life on Earth.We can walk around, breathe, drink water, eat vegetables, readbooks, not get poisoned or crushed to death when we go... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21531H Hans Rosling / Factfulness 'One of the most important books I've ever read - an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world' BILL GATES'A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases' BARACK OBAMAThe... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24380H Fritjof Capra / Web of Life The vitality and accessibility of Fritjof Capra's ideas have made him perhaps the most eloquent spokesperson of the latest findings emerging at the frontiers of scientific, social, and philosophical thought. In his international bestsellers "The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66909H John Carreyrou / Bad Blood : Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup 'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill Gates, '5 books I loved in 2018'WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES/MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018The full inside story of the breathtaking... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23091H Prof Steven Mithen / The Prehistory Of The Mind Award-winning science writer Steven Mithen explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour todayHow do our minds work? When did language and religious beliefs first emerge? Why was there... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 9542M Jimmy Buchan / Trawlerman : Life at the Helm of the Toughest Job in Britain TRAWLERMAN is the memoir of Jimmy Buchan - skipper of the Amity II, a fishing vessel based in Peterhead, Europe's largest fishing port. Jimmy's story is one of incredible highs and lows. It's a life that has been lived on the very crest of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW19249H Brian Swimme / The Universe Story (Large Paperback) From the big bang to the present and into the next millenium, The Universe Story unites science and the humanities in a dramatic exploration of the unfolding of the universe, humanity's evolving place in the cosmos, and the boundless... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X96095H Jamie Buchan / As Easy As Pi (Hardback) It's hard to imagine a world without numbers in this day and age, when our whole life is centered around commerce and money, and it is the only language that is the same the world over. However, did you know that for a long period of time... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW23654H Brad Smith / Tools and Weapons (Hardback) *THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM BOOK CLUB PICK*'A clear, compelling guide to some of the most pressing debates in technology today.' Bill Gates, from the foreword'The de facto ambassador for the technology industry... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW23260H Ian Stewart / Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities (Hardback) School maths is not the interesting part. The real fun is elsewhere. Like a magpie, Ian Stewart has collected the most enlightening, entertaining and vexing 'curiosities' of maths over the years...Now, the private collection is displayed in his... MSRP: Was: £4.42 Now: £2.22 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7261H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men (Hardback) Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth... MSRP: Was: £4.02 Now: £2.01 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88505H New Scientist: Do Polar Bears Get Lonely? and 101 Other Intriguing Science Questions (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW21999H,wW23184H Christopher Booker / The Real Global Warming Disaster (Hardback) Booker focuses his attention on the mother of all environmental scares: global warming. This original book considers one of the most extraordinary scientific and political stories of our time: how in the 1980s a handful of scientists came to... MSRP: Was: £4.42 Now: £2.22 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW23368H Mark O'Connell / To Be a Machine (Large Paperback) Shortlisted for The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2017What is transhumanism? Simply put, it is a movement whose aim is to use technology to fundamentally change the human condition, to improve our bodies and minds to the point where we... MSRP: Was: £3.53 Now: £1.77 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x68599H John Naisbitt / High Tech (Large Paperback) This text offers perspectives and insights on the interplay between technology and people. It is a compelling tour of our contemporary "technology immersion", and the author sets out to explain the new dynamics of our cultures, where each of us... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60372H Chris Goodall / Ten Technologies To Save The Planet (Large Paperback) Everyone agrees we need to slash global greenhouse emissions. But how do we actually achieve that? Politicians can set targets and consumers can try to live greener lives. But the world will only avoid runaway global warming with the help of... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 108584c James Gatenby / Digital Photography and Computing for the Older Generati All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21072H Mark O'Connell / To Be a Machine WINNER OF THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2018Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2017A stunning new non-fiction voice tackles an urgent question... what next for mankind?'Troubling and humorous, this is one of my current give-it-to-everyone books -... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x64430H Susin Nielsen / We Are All Made of Molecules (Large Paperback) There are two sides to every storyStewart is geeky, gifted but socially clueless. His mom has died and he misses her every day.Ashley is popular, cool but her grades stink. Her dad has come out and moved out - but not far enough.Their worlds are... MSRP: Was: £3.13 Now: £1.56 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 68633H Charles Leadbeater / We-Think Society is no longer based on mass consumption but on mass participation. New forms of collaboration - such as Wikipedia and YouTube - are paving the way for an age in which people want to be players, rather than mere spectators, in the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: MED2982,MED2983,MED2984,MED2985,MED2986,MED2987,MED3148,MED3149,MED3150,MED3151,MED3152 Rosemary Roberts - What would the Buddha Recycle ? - The Zen of Green Living-PB If the Buddha were alive today, he'd be the living embodiment of green living. He'd be collecting cans on the freeway, riding his bike to work, and replacing all his light bulbs-one little satori at a time. In this book you can channel His Holiness,... MSRP: £8.03 Was: £8.03 Now: £2.68 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22830H Fritjof Capra / The Turning Point A compelling vision of a new reality, a reconciliation of science and the human spirit for a future that will workThe dynamics underlying the major problems of our time--cancer, crime, pollution, nuclear power, inflation, the energy shortage--are all the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4175H Keelin Shanley / A Light That Never Goes Out : A Memoir (Hardback) When journalist Keelin Shanley passed away in February aged 51, it was hard to grasp that someone so filled with life was gone. But a light so bright never really goes out, especially since, in her last few months, Keelin wrote a fantastic record of her... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28282H Brian Cox / Universal : A Journey Through the Cosmos 'Inspirational' Buzz AldrinWhen exactly did life begin? What really happened during the big bang - and before it? Is the universe expanding? Is dark matter real? Do we live in one of many worlds? What's more, how can we prove any of this?This book... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30446H Richard Dawkins / The Greatest Show on Earth Charles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would surely have raised an incredulous eyebrow at the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Mollan, Charles ; Davis, William & Finucane, William - Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology - Pb Published by the RIA in 1985, this is a paperback listing a number of notable practitioners in Irish sciences , giving a brief biography of each as well as details on their main areas of work, research and discovery. We are all aware of Ireland's... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12801H Liz Strachan / A Slice of Pi (Hardback) A new look at maths without the Boring Bits ...How many trillions are there in a googol? Which fractions are vulgar? What famous mathematician refused to eat beans? And which one never travelled without his pet spider in an ivory box?... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW15152H Mike Berners-Lee / There Is No Planet B (Large Paperback) Feeding the world, climate change, biodiversity, antibiotics, plastics - the list of concerns seems endless. But what is most pressing, what are the knock-on effects of our actions, and what should we do first? Do we all need to become... MSRP: Was: £3.13 Now: £1.56 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR5810H Bea Johnson / Zero Waste Home Zero Waste Home is the ultimate guide to simplified, sustainable living from Bea Johnson, 'the priestess of waste-free living' (The New York Times).Bea Johnson transformed her family's health, finances, and relationships for the better by reducing... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107641c R. A. Penfold / Test Equipment Construction All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27874H Sig Hansen / Deadliest Waters Sig Hansen has been a star of the Channel 4's The Deadliest Catchfrom the pilot to the present. Seen in over 150 countries, the show attracts more than 49 million viewers per season, making it one of the most successful series in the history of... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12708H Michael Blastland / The Tiger That Isn't : Seeing Through a World of Numbers(Large Paperback) Numbers have become the all-powerful language of public argument. Too often, that power is abused and the numbers bamboozle. This book shows how to see straight through them - and how to seize the power for yourself. Public spending, health... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107381c Stephen Dealler / Lethal Legacy : BSE - The Search for the Truth An examination of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), which discusses the characteristics of the disease and the possibilities of widespread infection, and considers the mistakes the British Government made in their early denial of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW16699H Dara Ó Briain / Beyond the Sky : You and the Universe (Hardback) So you want to go into space? WHY?! (No, really - it's sort of aterrible idea. We humans are perfectly designed for life on Earth.We can walk around, breathe, drink water, eat vegetables, readbooks, not get poisoned or crushed to death when we go... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21531H Hans Rosling / Factfulness 'One of the most important books I've ever read - an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world' BILL GATES'A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases' BARACK OBAMAThe... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24380H Fritjof Capra / Web of Life The vitality and accessibility of Fritjof Capra's ideas have made him perhaps the most eloquent spokesperson of the latest findings emerging at the frontiers of scientific, social, and philosophical thought. In his international bestsellers "The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66909H John Carreyrou / Bad Blood : Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup 'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill Gates, '5 books I loved in 2018'WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES/MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018The full inside story of the breathtaking... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23091H Prof Steven Mithen / The Prehistory Of The Mind Award-winning science writer Steven Mithen explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour todayHow do our minds work? When did language and religious beliefs first emerge? Why was there... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 9542M Jimmy Buchan / Trawlerman : Life at the Helm of the Toughest Job in Britain TRAWLERMAN is the memoir of Jimmy Buchan - skipper of the Amity II, a fishing vessel based in Peterhead, Europe's largest fishing port. Jimmy's story is one of incredible highs and lows. It's a life that has been lived on the very crest of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW19249H Brian Swimme / The Universe Story (Large Paperback) From the big bang to the present and into the next millenium, The Universe Story unites science and the humanities in a dramatic exploration of the unfolding of the universe, humanity's evolving place in the cosmos, and the boundless... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW23654H Brad Smith / Tools and Weapons (Hardback) *THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM BOOK CLUB PICK*'A clear, compelling guide to some of the most pressing debates in technology today.' Bill Gates, from the foreword'The de facto ambassador for the technology industry... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW23260H Ian Stewart / Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities (Hardback) School maths is not the interesting part. The real fun is elsewhere. Like a magpie, Ian Stewart has collected the most enlightening, entertaining and vexing 'curiosities' of maths over the years...Now, the private collection is displayed in his... MSRP: Was: £4.42 Now: £2.22 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7261H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men (Hardback) Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. 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New forms of collaboration - such as Wikipedia and YouTube - are paving the way for an age in which people want to be players, rather than mere spectators, in the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: MED2982,MED2983,MED2984,MED2985,MED2986,MED2987,MED3148,MED3149,MED3150,MED3151,MED3152 Rosemary Roberts - What would the Buddha Recycle ? - The Zen of Green Living-PB If the Buddha were alive today, he'd be the living embodiment of green living. He'd be collecting cans on the freeway, riding his bike to work, and replacing all his light bulbs-one little satori at a time. In this book you can channel His Holiness,... MSRP: £8.03 Was: £8.03 Now: £2.68 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22830H Fritjof Capra / The Turning Point A compelling vision of a new reality, a reconciliation of science and the human spirit for a future that will workThe dynamics underlying the major problems of our time--cancer, crime, pollution, nuclear power, inflation, the energy shortage--are all the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4175H Keelin Shanley / A Light That Never Goes Out : A Memoir (Hardback) When journalist Keelin Shanley passed away in February aged 51, it was hard to grasp that someone so filled with life was gone. But a light so bright never really goes out, especially since, in her last few months, Keelin wrote a fantastic record of her... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28282H Brian Cox / Universal : A Journey Through the Cosmos 'Inspirational' Buzz AldrinWhen exactly did life begin? What really happened during the big bang - and before it? Is the universe expanding? Is dark matter real? Do we live in one of many worlds? What's more, how can we prove any of this?This book... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30446H Richard Dawkins / The Greatest Show on Earth Charles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would surely have raised an incredulous eyebrow at the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Mollan, Charles ; Davis, William & Finucane, William - Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology - Pb Published by the RIA in 1985, this is a paperback listing a number of notable practitioners in Irish sciences , giving a brief biography of each as well as details on their main areas of work, research and discovery. We are all aware of Ireland's... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12801H Liz Strachan / A Slice of Pi (Hardback) A new look at maths without the Boring Bits ...How many trillions are there in a googol? Which fractions are vulgar? What famous mathematician refused to eat beans? And which one never travelled without his pet spider in an ivory box?... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW19249H Brian Swimme / The Universe Story (Large Paperback) From the big bang to the present and into the next millenium, The Universe Story unites science and the humanities in a dramatic exploration of the unfolding of the universe, humanity's evolving place in the cosmos, and the boundless... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: X88505H New Scientist: Do Polar Bears Get Lonely? and 101 Other Intriguing Science Questions (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW21999H,wW23184H Christopher Booker / The Real Global Warming Disaster (Hardback) Booker focuses his attention on the mother of all environmental scares: global warming. This original book considers one of the most extraordinary scientific and political stories of our time: how in the 1980s a handful of scientists came to... MSRP: Was: £4.42 Now: £2.22 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW23368H Mark O'Connell / To Be a Machine (Large Paperback) Shortlisted for The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2017What is transhumanism? Simply put, it is a movement whose aim is to use technology to fundamentally change the human condition, to improve our bodies and minds to the point where we... MSRP: Was: £3.53 Now: £1.77 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x68599H John Naisbitt / High Tech (Large Paperback) This text offers perspectives and insights on the interplay between technology and people. It is a compelling tour of our contemporary "technology immersion", and the author sets out to explain the new dynamics of our cultures, where each of us... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60372H Chris Goodall / Ten Technologies To Save The Planet (Large Paperback) Everyone agrees we need to slash global greenhouse emissions. But how do we actually achieve that? Politicians can set targets and consumers can try to live greener lives. But the world will only avoid runaway global warming with the help of... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 108584c James Gatenby / Digital Photography and Computing for the Older Generati All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21072H Mark O'Connell / To Be a Machine WINNER OF THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2018Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2017A stunning new non-fiction voice tackles an urgent question... what next for mankind?'Troubling and humorous, this is one of my current give-it-to-everyone books -... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x64430H Susin Nielsen / We Are All Made of Molecules (Large Paperback) There are two sides to every storyStewart is geeky, gifted but socially clueless. His mom has died and he misses her every day.Ashley is popular, cool but her grades stink. Her dad has come out and moved out - but not far enough.Their worlds are... MSRP: Was: £3.13 Now: £1.56 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 68633H Charles Leadbeater / We-Think Society is no longer based on mass consumption but on mass participation. New forms of collaboration - such as Wikipedia and YouTube - are paving the way for an age in which people want to be players, rather than mere spectators, in the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: MED2982,MED2983,MED2984,MED2985,MED2986,MED2987,MED3148,MED3149,MED3150,MED3151,MED3152 Rosemary Roberts - What would the Buddha Recycle ? - The Zen of Green Living-PB If the Buddha were alive today, he'd be the living embodiment of green living. He'd be collecting cans on the freeway, riding his bike to work, and replacing all his light bulbs-one little satori at a time. In this book you can channel His Holiness,... MSRP: £8.03 Was: £8.03 Now: £2.68 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22830H Fritjof Capra / The Turning Point A compelling vision of a new reality, a reconciliation of science and the human spirit for a future that will workThe dynamics underlying the major problems of our time--cancer, crime, pollution, nuclear power, inflation, the energy shortage--are all the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4175H Keelin Shanley / A Light That Never Goes Out : A Memoir (Hardback) When journalist Keelin Shanley passed away in February aged 51, it was hard to grasp that someone so filled with life was gone. But a light so bright never really goes out, especially since, in her last few months, Keelin wrote a fantastic record of her... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28282H Brian Cox / Universal : A Journey Through the Cosmos 'Inspirational' Buzz AldrinWhen exactly did life begin? What really happened during the big bang - and before it? Is the universe expanding? Is dark matter real? Do we live in one of many worlds? What's more, how can we prove any of this?This book... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30446H Richard Dawkins / The Greatest Show on Earth Charles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would surely have raised an incredulous eyebrow at the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Mollan, Charles ; Davis, William & Finucane, William - Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology - Pb Published by the RIA in 1985, this is a paperback listing a number of notable practitioners in Irish sciences , giving a brief biography of each as well as details on their main areas of work, research and discovery. We are all aware of Ireland's... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12801H Liz Strachan / A Slice of Pi (Hardback) A new look at maths without the Boring Bits ...How many trillions are there in a googol? Which fractions are vulgar? What famous mathematician refused to eat beans? And which one never travelled without his pet spider in an ivory box?... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW15152H Mike Berners-Lee / There Is No Planet B (Large Paperback) Feeding the world, climate change, biodiversity, antibiotics, plastics - the list of concerns seems endless. But what is most pressing, what are the knock-on effects of our actions, and what should we do first? Do we all need to become... MSRP: Was: £3.13 Now: £1.56 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR5810H Bea Johnson / Zero Waste Home Zero Waste Home is the ultimate guide to simplified, sustainable living from Bea Johnson, 'the priestess of waste-free living' (The New York Times).Bea Johnson transformed her family's health, finances, and relationships for the better by reducing... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107641c R. A. Penfold / Test Equipment Construction All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27874H Sig Hansen / Deadliest Waters Sig Hansen has been a star of the Channel 4's The Deadliest Catchfrom the pilot to the present. Seen in over 150 countries, the show attracts more than 49 million viewers per season, making it one of the most successful series in the history of... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12708H Michael Blastland / The Tiger That Isn't : Seeing Through a World of Numbers(Large Paperback) Numbers have become the all-powerful language of public argument. Too often, that power is abused and the numbers bamboozle. This book shows how to see straight through them - and how to seize the power for yourself. Public spending, health... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107381c Stephen Dealler / Lethal Legacy : BSE - The Search for the Truth An examination of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), which discusses the characteristics of the disease and the possibilities of widespread infection, and considers the mistakes the British Government made in their early denial of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW16699H Dara Ó Briain / Beyond the Sky : You and the Universe (Hardback) So you want to go into space? WHY?! (No, really - it's sort of aterrible idea. We humans are perfectly designed for life on Earth.We can walk around, breathe, drink water, eat vegetables, readbooks, not get poisoned or crushed to death when we go... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21531H Hans Rosling / Factfulness 'One of the most important books I've ever read - an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world' BILL GATES'A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases' BARACK OBAMAThe... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24380H Fritjof Capra / Web of Life The vitality and accessibility of Fritjof Capra's ideas have made him perhaps the most eloquent spokesperson of the latest findings emerging at the frontiers of scientific, social, and philosophical thought. In his international bestsellers "The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66909H John Carreyrou / Bad Blood : Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup 'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill Gates, '5 books I loved in 2018'WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES/MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018The full inside story of the breathtaking... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23091H Prof Steven Mithen / The Prehistory Of The Mind Award-winning science writer Steven Mithen explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour todayHow do our minds work? When did language and religious beliefs first emerge? Why was there... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 9542M Jimmy Buchan / Trawlerman : Life at the Helm of the Toughest Job in Britain TRAWLERMAN is the memoir of Jimmy Buchan - skipper of the Amity II, a fishing vessel based in Peterhead, Europe's largest fishing port. Jimmy's story is one of incredible highs and lows. It's a life that has been lived on the very crest of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW19249H Brian Swimme / The Universe Story (Large Paperback) From the big bang to the present and into the next millenium, The Universe Story unites science and the humanities in a dramatic exploration of the unfolding of the universe, humanity's evolving place in the cosmos, and the boundless... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view
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SALE Quick view sku: wW23368H Mark O'Connell / To Be a Machine (Large Paperback) Shortlisted for The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2017What is transhumanism? Simply put, it is a movement whose aim is to use technology to fundamentally change the human condition, to improve our bodies and minds to the point where we... MSRP: Was: £3.53 Now: £1.77 Add to Cart
Quick view sku: x68599H John Naisbitt / High Tech (Large Paperback) This text offers perspectives and insights on the interplay between technology and people. It is a compelling tour of our contemporary "technology immersion", and the author sets out to explain the new dynamics of our cultures, where each of us... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60372H Chris Goodall / Ten Technologies To Save The Planet (Large Paperback) Everyone agrees we need to slash global greenhouse emissions. But how do we actually achieve that? Politicians can set targets and consumers can try to live greener lives. But the world will only avoid runaway global warming with the help of... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 108584c James Gatenby / Digital Photography and Computing for the Older Generati All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21072H Mark O'Connell / To Be a Machine WINNER OF THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2018Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2017A stunning new non-fiction voice tackles an urgent question... what next for mankind?'Troubling and humorous, this is one of my current give-it-to-everyone books -... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x64430H Susin Nielsen / We Are All Made of Molecules (Large Paperback) There are two sides to every storyStewart is geeky, gifted but socially clueless. His mom has died and he misses her every day.Ashley is popular, cool but her grades stink. Her dad has come out and moved out - but not far enough.Their worlds are... MSRP: Was: £3.13 Now: £1.56 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 68633H Charles Leadbeater / We-Think Society is no longer based on mass consumption but on mass participation. New forms of collaboration - such as Wikipedia and YouTube - are paving the way for an age in which people want to be players, rather than mere spectators, in the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: MED2982,MED2983,MED2984,MED2985,MED2986,MED2987,MED3148,MED3149,MED3150,MED3151,MED3152 Rosemary Roberts - What would the Buddha Recycle ? - The Zen of Green Living-PB If the Buddha were alive today, he'd be the living embodiment of green living. He'd be collecting cans on the freeway, riding his bike to work, and replacing all his light bulbs-one little satori at a time. In this book you can channel His Holiness,... MSRP: £8.03 Was: £8.03 Now: £2.68 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22830H Fritjof Capra / The Turning Point A compelling vision of a new reality, a reconciliation of science and the human spirit for a future that will workThe dynamics underlying the major problems of our time--cancer, crime, pollution, nuclear power, inflation, the energy shortage--are all the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4175H Keelin Shanley / A Light That Never Goes Out : A Memoir (Hardback) When journalist Keelin Shanley passed away in February aged 51, it was hard to grasp that someone so filled with life was gone. But a light so bright never really goes out, especially since, in her last few months, Keelin wrote a fantastic record of her... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28282H Brian Cox / Universal : A Journey Through the Cosmos 'Inspirational' Buzz AldrinWhen exactly did life begin? What really happened during the big bang - and before it? Is the universe expanding? Is dark matter real? Do we live in one of many worlds? What's more, how can we prove any of this?This book... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30446H Richard Dawkins / The Greatest Show on Earth Charles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would surely have raised an incredulous eyebrow at the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Mollan, Charles ; Davis, William & Finucane, William - Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology - Pb Published by the RIA in 1985, this is a paperback listing a number of notable practitioners in Irish sciences , giving a brief biography of each as well as details on their main areas of work, research and discovery. We are all aware of Ireland's... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12801H Liz Strachan / A Slice of Pi (Hardback) A new look at maths without the Boring Bits ...How many trillions are there in a googol? Which fractions are vulgar? What famous mathematician refused to eat beans? And which one never travelled without his pet spider in an ivory box?... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW15152H Mike Berners-Lee / There Is No Planet B (Large Paperback) Feeding the world, climate change, biodiversity, antibiotics, plastics - the list of concerns seems endless. But what is most pressing, what are the knock-on effects of our actions, and what should we do first? Do we all need to become... MSRP: Was: £3.13 Now: £1.56 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR5810H Bea Johnson / Zero Waste Home Zero Waste Home is the ultimate guide to simplified, sustainable living from Bea Johnson, 'the priestess of waste-free living' (The New York Times).Bea Johnson transformed her family's health, finances, and relationships for the better by reducing... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107641c R. A. Penfold / Test Equipment Construction All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27874H Sig Hansen / Deadliest Waters Sig Hansen has been a star of the Channel 4's The Deadliest Catchfrom the pilot to the present. Seen in over 150 countries, the show attracts more than 49 million viewers per season, making it one of the most successful series in the history of... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12708H Michael Blastland / The Tiger That Isn't : Seeing Through a World of Numbers(Large Paperback) Numbers have become the all-powerful language of public argument. Too often, that power is abused and the numbers bamboozle. This book shows how to see straight through them - and how to seize the power for yourself. Public spending, health... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107381c Stephen Dealler / Lethal Legacy : BSE - The Search for the Truth An examination of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), which discusses the characteristics of the disease and the possibilities of widespread infection, and considers the mistakes the British Government made in their early denial of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW16699H Dara Ó Briain / Beyond the Sky : You and the Universe (Hardback) So you want to go into space? WHY?! (No, really - it's sort of aterrible idea. We humans are perfectly designed for life on Earth.We can walk around, breathe, drink water, eat vegetables, readbooks, not get poisoned or crushed to death when we go... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21531H Hans Rosling / Factfulness 'One of the most important books I've ever read - an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world' BILL GATES'A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases' BARACK OBAMAThe... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24380H Fritjof Capra / Web of Life The vitality and accessibility of Fritjof Capra's ideas have made him perhaps the most eloquent spokesperson of the latest findings emerging at the frontiers of scientific, social, and philosophical thought. In his international bestsellers "The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66909H John Carreyrou / Bad Blood : Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup 'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill Gates, '5 books I loved in 2018'WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES/MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018The full inside story of the breathtaking... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23091H Prof Steven Mithen / The Prehistory Of The Mind Award-winning science writer Steven Mithen explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour todayHow do our minds work? When did language and religious beliefs first emerge? Why was there... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 9542M Jimmy Buchan / Trawlerman : Life at the Helm of the Toughest Job in Britain TRAWLERMAN is the memoir of Jimmy Buchan - skipper of the Amity II, a fishing vessel based in Peterhead, Europe's largest fishing port. Jimmy's story is one of incredible highs and lows. It's a life that has been lived on the very crest of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW19249H Brian Swimme / The Universe Story (Large Paperback) From the big bang to the present and into the next millenium, The Universe Story unites science and the humanities in a dramatic exploration of the unfolding of the universe, humanity's evolving place in the cosmos, and the boundless... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: x60372H Chris Goodall / Ten Technologies To Save The Planet (Large Paperback) Everyone agrees we need to slash global greenhouse emissions. But how do we actually achieve that? Politicians can set targets and consumers can try to live greener lives. But the world will only avoid runaway global warming with the help of... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 108584c James Gatenby / Digital Photography and Computing for the Older Generati All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21072H Mark O'Connell / To Be a Machine WINNER OF THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2018Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2017A stunning new non-fiction voice tackles an urgent question... what next for mankind?'Troubling and humorous, this is one of my current give-it-to-everyone books -... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x64430H Susin Nielsen / We Are All Made of Molecules (Large Paperback) There are two sides to every storyStewart is geeky, gifted but socially clueless. His mom has died and he misses her every day.Ashley is popular, cool but her grades stink. Her dad has come out and moved out - but not far enough.Their worlds are... MSRP: Was: £3.13 Now: £1.56 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 68633H Charles Leadbeater / We-Think Society is no longer based on mass consumption but on mass participation. New forms of collaboration - such as Wikipedia and YouTube - are paving the way for an age in which people want to be players, rather than mere spectators, in the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: MED2982,MED2983,MED2984,MED2985,MED2986,MED2987,MED3148,MED3149,MED3150,MED3151,MED3152 Rosemary Roberts - What would the Buddha Recycle ? - The Zen of Green Living-PB If the Buddha were alive today, he'd be the living embodiment of green living. He'd be collecting cans on the freeway, riding his bike to work, and replacing all his light bulbs-one little satori at a time. In this book you can channel His Holiness,... MSRP: £8.03 Was: £8.03 Now: £2.68 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22830H Fritjof Capra / The Turning Point A compelling vision of a new reality, a reconciliation of science and the human spirit for a future that will workThe dynamics underlying the major problems of our time--cancer, crime, pollution, nuclear power, inflation, the energy shortage--are all the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4175H Keelin Shanley / A Light That Never Goes Out : A Memoir (Hardback) When journalist Keelin Shanley passed away in February aged 51, it was hard to grasp that someone so filled with life was gone. But a light so bright never really goes out, especially since, in her last few months, Keelin wrote a fantastic record of her... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28282H Brian Cox / Universal : A Journey Through the Cosmos 'Inspirational' Buzz AldrinWhen exactly did life begin? What really happened during the big bang - and before it? Is the universe expanding? Is dark matter real? Do we live in one of many worlds? What's more, how can we prove any of this?This book... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30446H Richard Dawkins / The Greatest Show on Earth Charles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would surely have raised an incredulous eyebrow at the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Mollan, Charles ; Davis, William & Finucane, William - Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology - Pb Published by the RIA in 1985, this is a paperback listing a number of notable practitioners in Irish sciences , giving a brief biography of each as well as details on their main areas of work, research and discovery. We are all aware of Ireland's... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12801H Liz Strachan / A Slice of Pi (Hardback) A new look at maths without the Boring Bits ...How many trillions are there in a googol? Which fractions are vulgar? What famous mathematician refused to eat beans? And which one never travelled without his pet spider in an ivory box?... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW15152H Mike Berners-Lee / There Is No Planet B (Large Paperback) Feeding the world, climate change, biodiversity, antibiotics, plastics - the list of concerns seems endless. But what is most pressing, what are the knock-on effects of our actions, and what should we do first? Do we all need to become... MSRP: Was: £3.13 Now: £1.56 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR5810H Bea Johnson / Zero Waste Home Zero Waste Home is the ultimate guide to simplified, sustainable living from Bea Johnson, 'the priestess of waste-free living' (The New York Times).Bea Johnson transformed her family's health, finances, and relationships for the better by reducing... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107641c R. A. Penfold / Test Equipment Construction All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27874H Sig Hansen / Deadliest Waters Sig Hansen has been a star of the Channel 4's The Deadliest Catchfrom the pilot to the present. Seen in over 150 countries, the show attracts more than 49 million viewers per season, making it one of the most successful series in the history of... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12708H Michael Blastland / The Tiger That Isn't : Seeing Through a World of Numbers(Large Paperback) Numbers have become the all-powerful language of public argument. Too often, that power is abused and the numbers bamboozle. This book shows how to see straight through them - and how to seize the power for yourself. Public spending, health... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107381c Stephen Dealler / Lethal Legacy : BSE - The Search for the Truth An examination of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), which discusses the characteristics of the disease and the possibilities of widespread infection, and considers the mistakes the British Government made in their early denial of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW16699H Dara Ó Briain / Beyond the Sky : You and the Universe (Hardback) So you want to go into space? WHY?! (No, really - it's sort of aterrible idea. We humans are perfectly designed for life on Earth.We can walk around, breathe, drink water, eat vegetables, readbooks, not get poisoned or crushed to death when we go... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21531H Hans Rosling / Factfulness 'One of the most important books I've ever read - an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world' BILL GATES'A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases' BARACK OBAMAThe... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24380H Fritjof Capra / Web of Life The vitality and accessibility of Fritjof Capra's ideas have made him perhaps the most eloquent spokesperson of the latest findings emerging at the frontiers of scientific, social, and philosophical thought. In his international bestsellers "The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66909H John Carreyrou / Bad Blood : Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup 'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill Gates, '5 books I loved in 2018'WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES/MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018The full inside story of the breathtaking... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23091H Prof Steven Mithen / The Prehistory Of The Mind Award-winning science writer Steven Mithen explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour todayHow do our minds work? When did language and religious beliefs first emerge? Why was there... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 9542M Jimmy Buchan / Trawlerman : Life at the Helm of the Toughest Job in Britain TRAWLERMAN is the memoir of Jimmy Buchan - skipper of the Amity II, a fishing vessel based in Peterhead, Europe's largest fishing port. Jimmy's story is one of incredible highs and lows. It's a life that has been lived on the very crest of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW19249H Brian Swimme / The Universe Story (Large Paperback) From the big bang to the present and into the next millenium, The Universe Story unites science and the humanities in a dramatic exploration of the unfolding of the universe, humanity's evolving place in the cosmos, and the boundless... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 108584c James Gatenby / Digital Photography and Computing for the Older Generati All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21072H Mark O'Connell / To Be a Machine WINNER OF THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2018Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2017A stunning new non-fiction voice tackles an urgent question... what next for mankind?'Troubling and humorous, this is one of my current give-it-to-everyone books -... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x64430H Susin Nielsen / We Are All Made of Molecules (Large Paperback) There are two sides to every storyStewart is geeky, gifted but socially clueless. His mom has died and he misses her every day.Ashley is popular, cool but her grades stink. Her dad has come out and moved out - but not far enough.Their worlds are... MSRP: Was: £3.13 Now: £1.56 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 68633H Charles Leadbeater / We-Think Society is no longer based on mass consumption but on mass participation. New forms of collaboration - such as Wikipedia and YouTube - are paving the way for an age in which people want to be players, rather than mere spectators, in the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: MED2982,MED2983,MED2984,MED2985,MED2986,MED2987,MED3148,MED3149,MED3150,MED3151,MED3152 Rosemary Roberts - What would the Buddha Recycle ? - The Zen of Green Living-PB If the Buddha were alive today, he'd be the living embodiment of green living. He'd be collecting cans on the freeway, riding his bike to work, and replacing all his light bulbs-one little satori at a time. In this book you can channel His Holiness,... MSRP: £8.03 Was: £8.03 Now: £2.68 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22830H Fritjof Capra / The Turning Point A compelling vision of a new reality, a reconciliation of science and the human spirit for a future that will workThe dynamics underlying the major problems of our time--cancer, crime, pollution, nuclear power, inflation, the energy shortage--are all the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4175H Keelin Shanley / A Light That Never Goes Out : A Memoir (Hardback) When journalist Keelin Shanley passed away in February aged 51, it was hard to grasp that someone so filled with life was gone. But a light so bright never really goes out, especially since, in her last few months, Keelin wrote a fantastic record of her... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28282H Brian Cox / Universal : A Journey Through the Cosmos 'Inspirational' Buzz AldrinWhen exactly did life begin? What really happened during the big bang - and before it? Is the universe expanding? Is dark matter real? Do we live in one of many worlds? What's more, how can we prove any of this?This book... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30446H Richard Dawkins / The Greatest Show on Earth Charles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would surely have raised an incredulous eyebrow at the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Mollan, Charles ; Davis, William & Finucane, William - Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology - Pb Published by the RIA in 1985, this is a paperback listing a number of notable practitioners in Irish sciences , giving a brief biography of each as well as details on their main areas of work, research and discovery. We are all aware of Ireland's... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12801H Liz Strachan / A Slice of Pi (Hardback) A new look at maths without the Boring Bits ...How many trillions are there in a googol? Which fractions are vulgar? What famous mathematician refused to eat beans? And which one never travelled without his pet spider in an ivory box?... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW15152H Mike Berners-Lee / There Is No Planet B (Large Paperback) Feeding the world, climate change, biodiversity, antibiotics, plastics - the list of concerns seems endless. But what is most pressing, what are the knock-on effects of our actions, and what should we do first? Do we all need to become... MSRP: Was: £3.13 Now: £1.56 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR5810H Bea Johnson / Zero Waste Home Zero Waste Home is the ultimate guide to simplified, sustainable living from Bea Johnson, 'the priestess of waste-free living' (The New York Times).Bea Johnson transformed her family's health, finances, and relationships for the better by reducing... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107641c R. A. Penfold / Test Equipment Construction All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27874H Sig Hansen / Deadliest Waters Sig Hansen has been a star of the Channel 4's The Deadliest Catchfrom the pilot to the present. Seen in over 150 countries, the show attracts more than 49 million viewers per season, making it one of the most successful series in the history of... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12708H Michael Blastland / The Tiger That Isn't : Seeing Through a World of Numbers(Large Paperback) Numbers have become the all-powerful language of public argument. Too often, that power is abused and the numbers bamboozle. This book shows how to see straight through them - and how to seize the power for yourself. Public spending, health... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107381c Stephen Dealler / Lethal Legacy : BSE - The Search for the Truth An examination of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), which discusses the characteristics of the disease and the possibilities of widespread infection, and considers the mistakes the British Government made in their early denial of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW16699H Dara Ó Briain / Beyond the Sky : You and the Universe (Hardback) So you want to go into space? WHY?! (No, really - it's sort of aterrible idea. We humans are perfectly designed for life on Earth.We can walk around, breathe, drink water, eat vegetables, readbooks, not get poisoned or crushed to death when we go... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21531H Hans Rosling / Factfulness 'One of the most important books I've ever read - an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world' BILL GATES'A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases' BARACK OBAMAThe... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24380H Fritjof Capra / Web of Life The vitality and accessibility of Fritjof Capra's ideas have made him perhaps the most eloquent spokesperson of the latest findings emerging at the frontiers of scientific, social, and philosophical thought. In his international bestsellers "The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66909H John Carreyrou / Bad Blood : Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup 'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill Gates, '5 books I loved in 2018'WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES/MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018The full inside story of the breathtaking... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23091H Prof Steven Mithen / The Prehistory Of The Mind Award-winning science writer Steven Mithen explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour todayHow do our minds work? When did language and religious beliefs first emerge? Why was there... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 9542M Jimmy Buchan / Trawlerman : Life at the Helm of the Toughest Job in Britain TRAWLERMAN is the memoir of Jimmy Buchan - skipper of the Amity II, a fishing vessel based in Peterhead, Europe's largest fishing port. Jimmy's story is one of incredible highs and lows. It's a life that has been lived on the very crest of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW19249H Brian Swimme / The Universe Story (Large Paperback) From the big bang to the present and into the next millenium, The Universe Story unites science and the humanities in a dramatic exploration of the unfolding of the universe, humanity's evolving place in the cosmos, and the boundless... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR21072H Mark O'Connell / To Be a Machine WINNER OF THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2018Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2017A stunning new non-fiction voice tackles an urgent question... what next for mankind?'Troubling and humorous, this is one of my current give-it-to-everyone books -... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x64430H Susin Nielsen / We Are All Made of Molecules (Large Paperback) There are two sides to every storyStewart is geeky, gifted but socially clueless. His mom has died and he misses her every day.Ashley is popular, cool but her grades stink. Her dad has come out and moved out - but not far enough.Their worlds are... MSRP: Was: £3.13 Now: £1.56 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 68633H Charles Leadbeater / We-Think Society is no longer based on mass consumption but on mass participation. New forms of collaboration - such as Wikipedia and YouTube - are paving the way for an age in which people want to be players, rather than mere spectators, in the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: MED2982,MED2983,MED2984,MED2985,MED2986,MED2987,MED3148,MED3149,MED3150,MED3151,MED3152 Rosemary Roberts - What would the Buddha Recycle ? - The Zen of Green Living-PB If the Buddha were alive today, he'd be the living embodiment of green living. He'd be collecting cans on the freeway, riding his bike to work, and replacing all his light bulbs-one little satori at a time. In this book you can channel His Holiness,... MSRP: £8.03 Was: £8.03 Now: £2.68 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22830H Fritjof Capra / The Turning Point A compelling vision of a new reality, a reconciliation of science and the human spirit for a future that will workThe dynamics underlying the major problems of our time--cancer, crime, pollution, nuclear power, inflation, the energy shortage--are all the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4175H Keelin Shanley / A Light That Never Goes Out : A Memoir (Hardback) When journalist Keelin Shanley passed away in February aged 51, it was hard to grasp that someone so filled with life was gone. But a light so bright never really goes out, especially since, in her last few months, Keelin wrote a fantastic record of her... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28282H Brian Cox / Universal : A Journey Through the Cosmos 'Inspirational' Buzz AldrinWhen exactly did life begin? What really happened during the big bang - and before it? Is the universe expanding? Is dark matter real? Do we live in one of many worlds? What's more, how can we prove any of this?This book... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30446H Richard Dawkins / The Greatest Show on Earth Charles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would surely have raised an incredulous eyebrow at the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Mollan, Charles ; Davis, William & Finucane, William - Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology - Pb Published by the RIA in 1985, this is a paperback listing a number of notable practitioners in Irish sciences , giving a brief biography of each as well as details on their main areas of work, research and discovery. We are all aware of Ireland's... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12801H Liz Strachan / A Slice of Pi (Hardback) A new look at maths without the Boring Bits ...How many trillions are there in a googol? Which fractions are vulgar? What famous mathematician refused to eat beans? And which one never travelled without his pet spider in an ivory box?... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW15152H Mike Berners-Lee / There Is No Planet B (Large Paperback) Feeding the world, climate change, biodiversity, antibiotics, plastics - the list of concerns seems endless. But what is most pressing, what are the knock-on effects of our actions, and what should we do first? Do we all need to become... MSRP: Was: £3.13 Now: £1.56 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR5810H Bea Johnson / Zero Waste Home Zero Waste Home is the ultimate guide to simplified, sustainable living from Bea Johnson, 'the priestess of waste-free living' (The New York Times).Bea Johnson transformed her family's health, finances, and relationships for the better by reducing... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107641c R. A. Penfold / Test Equipment Construction All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27874H Sig Hansen / Deadliest Waters Sig Hansen has been a star of the Channel 4's The Deadliest Catchfrom the pilot to the present. Seen in over 150 countries, the show attracts more than 49 million viewers per season, making it one of the most successful series in the history of... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12708H Michael Blastland / The Tiger That Isn't : Seeing Through a World of Numbers(Large Paperback) Numbers have become the all-powerful language of public argument. Too often, that power is abused and the numbers bamboozle. This book shows how to see straight through them - and how to seize the power for yourself. Public spending, health... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107381c Stephen Dealler / Lethal Legacy : BSE - The Search for the Truth An examination of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), which discusses the characteristics of the disease and the possibilities of widespread infection, and considers the mistakes the British Government made in their early denial of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW16699H Dara Ó Briain / Beyond the Sky : You and the Universe (Hardback) So you want to go into space? WHY?! (No, really - it's sort of aterrible idea. We humans are perfectly designed for life on Earth.We can walk around, breathe, drink water, eat vegetables, readbooks, not get poisoned or crushed to death when we go... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21531H Hans Rosling / Factfulness 'One of the most important books I've ever read - an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world' BILL GATES'A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases' BARACK OBAMAThe... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24380H Fritjof Capra / Web of Life The vitality and accessibility of Fritjof Capra's ideas have made him perhaps the most eloquent spokesperson of the latest findings emerging at the frontiers of scientific, social, and philosophical thought. In his international bestsellers "The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66909H John Carreyrou / Bad Blood : Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup 'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill Gates, '5 books I loved in 2018'WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES/MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018The full inside story of the breathtaking... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23091H Prof Steven Mithen / The Prehistory Of The Mind Award-winning science writer Steven Mithen explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour todayHow do our minds work? When did language and religious beliefs first emerge? Why was there... 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MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Mollan, Charles ; Davis, William & Finucane, William - Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology - Pb Published by the RIA in 1985, this is a paperback listing a number of notable practitioners in Irish sciences , giving a brief biography of each as well as details on their main areas of work, research and discovery. We are all aware of Ireland's... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12801H Liz Strachan / A Slice of Pi (Hardback) A new look at maths without the Boring Bits ...How many trillions are there in a googol? Which fractions are vulgar? What famous mathematician refused to eat beans? And which one never travelled without his pet spider in an ivory box?... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW15152H Mike Berners-Lee / There Is No Planet B (Large Paperback) Feeding the world, climate change, biodiversity, antibiotics, plastics - the list of concerns seems endless. 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In his international bestsellers "The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66909H John Carreyrou / Bad Blood : Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup 'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill Gates, '5 books I loved in 2018'WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES/MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018The full inside story of the breathtaking... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23091H Prof Steven Mithen / The Prehistory Of The Mind Award-winning science writer Steven Mithen explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour todayHow do our minds work? When did language and religious beliefs first emerge? Why was there... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 9542M Jimmy Buchan / Trawlerman : Life at the Helm of the Toughest Job in Britain TRAWLERMAN is the memoir of Jimmy Buchan - skipper of the Amity II, a fishing vessel based in Peterhead, Europe's largest fishing port. Jimmy's story is one of incredible highs and lows. It's a life that has been lived on the very crest of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW19249H Brian Swimme / The Universe Story (Large Paperback) From the big bang to the present and into the next millenium, The Universe Story unites science and the humanities in a dramatic exploration of the unfolding of the universe, humanity's evolving place in the cosmos, and the boundless... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 68633H Charles Leadbeater / We-Think Society is no longer based on mass consumption but on mass participation. New forms of collaboration - such as Wikipedia and YouTube - are paving the way for an age in which people want to be players, rather than mere spectators, in the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: MED2982,MED2983,MED2984,MED2985,MED2986,MED2987,MED3148,MED3149,MED3150,MED3151,MED3152 Rosemary Roberts - What would the Buddha Recycle ? - The Zen of Green Living-PB If the Buddha were alive today, he'd be the living embodiment of green living. He'd be collecting cans on the freeway, riding his bike to work, and replacing all his light bulbs-one little satori at a time. In this book you can channel His Holiness,... MSRP: £8.03 Was: £8.03 Now: £2.68 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22830H Fritjof Capra / The Turning Point A compelling vision of a new reality, a reconciliation of science and the human spirit for a future that will workThe dynamics underlying the major problems of our time--cancer, crime, pollution, nuclear power, inflation, the energy shortage--are all the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4175H Keelin Shanley / A Light That Never Goes Out : A Memoir (Hardback) When journalist Keelin Shanley passed away in February aged 51, it was hard to grasp that someone so filled with life was gone. But a light so bright never really goes out, especially since, in her last few months, Keelin wrote a fantastic record of her... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28282H Brian Cox / Universal : A Journey Through the Cosmos 'Inspirational' Buzz AldrinWhen exactly did life begin? What really happened during the big bang - and before it? Is the universe expanding? Is dark matter real? Do we live in one of many worlds? What's more, how can we prove any of this?This book... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30446H Richard Dawkins / The Greatest Show on Earth Charles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would surely have raised an incredulous eyebrow at the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Mollan, Charles ; Davis, William & Finucane, William - Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology - Pb Published by the RIA in 1985, this is a paperback listing a number of notable practitioners in Irish sciences , giving a brief biography of each as well as details on their main areas of work, research and discovery. We are all aware of Ireland's... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12801H Liz Strachan / A Slice of Pi (Hardback) A new look at maths without the Boring Bits ...How many trillions are there in a googol? Which fractions are vulgar? What famous mathematician refused to eat beans? And which one never travelled without his pet spider in an ivory box?... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW15152H Mike Berners-Lee / There Is No Planet B (Large Paperback) Feeding the world, climate change, biodiversity, antibiotics, plastics - the list of concerns seems endless. But what is most pressing, what are the knock-on effects of our actions, and what should we do first? Do we all need to become... 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Seen in over 150 countries, the show attracts more than 49 million viewers per season, making it one of the most successful series in the history of... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12708H Michael Blastland / The Tiger That Isn't : Seeing Through a World of Numbers(Large Paperback) Numbers have become the all-powerful language of public argument. Too often, that power is abused and the numbers bamboozle. This book shows how to see straight through them - and how to seize the power for yourself. Public spending, health... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107381c Stephen Dealler / Lethal Legacy : BSE - The Search for the Truth An examination of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), which discusses the characteristics of the disease and the possibilities of widespread infection, and considers the mistakes the British Government made in their early denial of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW16699H Dara Ó Briain / Beyond the Sky : You and the Universe (Hardback) So you want to go into space? WHY?! (No, really - it's sort of aterrible idea. We humans are perfectly designed for life on Earth.We can walk around, breathe, drink water, eat vegetables, readbooks, not get poisoned or crushed to death when we go... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21531H Hans Rosling / Factfulness 'One of the most important books I've ever read - an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world' BILL GATES'A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases' BARACK OBAMAThe... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24380H Fritjof Capra / Web of Life The vitality and accessibility of Fritjof Capra's ideas have made him perhaps the most eloquent spokesperson of the latest findings emerging at the frontiers of scientific, social, and philosophical thought. In his international bestsellers "The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66909H John Carreyrou / Bad Blood : Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup 'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill Gates, '5 books I loved in 2018'WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES/MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018The full inside story of the breathtaking... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23091H Prof Steven Mithen / The Prehistory Of The Mind Award-winning science writer Steven Mithen explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour todayHow do our minds work? When did language and religious beliefs first emerge? Why was there... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 9542M Jimmy Buchan / Trawlerman : Life at the Helm of the Toughest Job in Britain TRAWLERMAN is the memoir of Jimmy Buchan - skipper of the Amity II, a fishing vessel based in Peterhead, Europe's largest fishing port. Jimmy's story is one of incredible highs and lows. It's a life that has been lived on the very crest of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW19249H Brian Swimme / The Universe Story (Large Paperback) From the big bang to the present and into the next millenium, The Universe Story unites science and the humanities in a dramatic exploration of the unfolding of the universe, humanity's evolving place in the cosmos, and the boundless... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: rR22830H Fritjof Capra / The Turning Point A compelling vision of a new reality, a reconciliation of science and the human spirit for a future that will workThe dynamics underlying the major problems of our time--cancer, crime, pollution, nuclear power, inflation, the energy shortage--are all the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4175H Keelin Shanley / A Light That Never Goes Out : A Memoir (Hardback) When journalist Keelin Shanley passed away in February aged 51, it was hard to grasp that someone so filled with life was gone. But a light so bright never really goes out, especially since, in her last few months, Keelin wrote a fantastic record of her... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28282H Brian Cox / Universal : A Journey Through the Cosmos 'Inspirational' Buzz AldrinWhen exactly did life begin? What really happened during the big bang - and before it? Is the universe expanding? Is dark matter real? Do we live in one of many worlds? What's more, how can we prove any of this?This book... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30446H Richard Dawkins / The Greatest Show on Earth Charles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would surely have raised an incredulous eyebrow at the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Mollan, Charles ; Davis, William & Finucane, William - Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology - Pb Published by the RIA in 1985, this is a paperback listing a number of notable practitioners in Irish sciences , giving a brief biography of each as well as details on their main areas of work, research and discovery. We are all aware of Ireland's... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12801H Liz Strachan / A Slice of Pi (Hardback) A new look at maths without the Boring Bits ...How many trillions are there in a googol? Which fractions are vulgar? What famous mathematician refused to eat beans? And which one never travelled without his pet spider in an ivory box?... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW15152H Mike Berners-Lee / There Is No Planet B (Large Paperback) Feeding the world, climate change, biodiversity, antibiotics, plastics - the list of concerns seems endless. But what is most pressing, what are the knock-on effects of our actions, and what should we do first? Do we all need to become... MSRP: Was: £3.13 Now: £1.56 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR5810H Bea Johnson / Zero Waste Home Zero Waste Home is the ultimate guide to simplified, sustainable living from Bea Johnson, 'the priestess of waste-free living' (The New York Times).Bea Johnson transformed her family's health, finances, and relationships for the better by reducing... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107641c R. A. Penfold / Test Equipment Construction All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27874H Sig Hansen / Deadliest Waters Sig Hansen has been a star of the Channel 4's The Deadliest Catchfrom the pilot to the present. Seen in over 150 countries, the show attracts more than 49 million viewers per season, making it one of the most successful series in the history of... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12708H Michael Blastland / The Tiger That Isn't : Seeing Through a World of Numbers(Large Paperback) Numbers have become the all-powerful language of public argument. Too often, that power is abused and the numbers bamboozle. This book shows how to see straight through them - and how to seize the power for yourself. Public spending, health... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107381c Stephen Dealler / Lethal Legacy : BSE - The Search for the Truth An examination of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), which discusses the characteristics of the disease and the possibilities of widespread infection, and considers the mistakes the British Government made in their early denial of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW16699H Dara Ó Briain / Beyond the Sky : You and the Universe (Hardback) So you want to go into space? WHY?! (No, really - it's sort of aterrible idea. We humans are perfectly designed for life on Earth.We can walk around, breathe, drink water, eat vegetables, readbooks, not get poisoned or crushed to death when we go... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21531H Hans Rosling / Factfulness 'One of the most important books I've ever read - an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world' BILL GATES'A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases' BARACK OBAMAThe... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24380H Fritjof Capra / Web of Life The vitality and accessibility of Fritjof Capra's ideas have made him perhaps the most eloquent spokesperson of the latest findings emerging at the frontiers of scientific, social, and philosophical thought. In his international bestsellers "The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66909H John Carreyrou / Bad Blood : Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup 'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill Gates, '5 books I loved in 2018'WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES/MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018The full inside story of the breathtaking... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23091H Prof Steven Mithen / The Prehistory Of The Mind Award-winning science writer Steven Mithen explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour todayHow do our minds work? When did language and religious beliefs first emerge? Why was there... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 9542M Jimmy Buchan / Trawlerman : Life at the Helm of the Toughest Job in Britain TRAWLERMAN is the memoir of Jimmy Buchan - skipper of the Amity II, a fishing vessel based in Peterhead, Europe's largest fishing port. Jimmy's story is one of incredible highs and lows. It's a life that has been lived on the very crest of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW19249H Brian Swimme / The Universe Story (Large Paperback) From the big bang to the present and into the next millenium, The Universe Story unites science and the humanities in a dramatic exploration of the unfolding of the universe, humanity's evolving place in the cosmos, and the boundless... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW4175H Keelin Shanley / A Light That Never Goes Out : A Memoir (Hardback) When journalist Keelin Shanley passed away in February aged 51, it was hard to grasp that someone so filled with life was gone. But a light so bright never really goes out, especially since, in her last few months, Keelin wrote a fantastic record of her... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28282H Brian Cox / Universal : A Journey Through the Cosmos 'Inspirational' Buzz AldrinWhen exactly did life begin? What really happened during the big bang - and before it? Is the universe expanding? Is dark matter real? Do we live in one of many worlds? What's more, how can we prove any of this?This book... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30446H Richard Dawkins / The Greatest Show on Earth Charles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would surely have raised an incredulous eyebrow at the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Mollan, Charles ; Davis, William & Finucane, William - Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology - Pb Published by the RIA in 1985, this is a paperback listing a number of notable practitioners in Irish sciences , giving a brief biography of each as well as details on their main areas of work, research and discovery. We are all aware of Ireland's... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12801H Liz Strachan / A Slice of Pi (Hardback) A new look at maths without the Boring Bits ...How many trillions are there in a googol? Which fractions are vulgar? What famous mathematician refused to eat beans? And which one never travelled without his pet spider in an ivory box?... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW15152H Mike Berners-Lee / There Is No Planet B (Large Paperback) Feeding the world, climate change, biodiversity, antibiotics, plastics - the list of concerns seems endless. But what is most pressing, what are the knock-on effects of our actions, and what should we do first? Do we all need to become... MSRP: Was: £3.13 Now: £1.56 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR5810H Bea Johnson / Zero Waste Home Zero Waste Home is the ultimate guide to simplified, sustainable living from Bea Johnson, 'the priestess of waste-free living' (The New York Times).Bea Johnson transformed her family's health, finances, and relationships for the better by reducing... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107641c R. A. Penfold / Test Equipment Construction All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27874H Sig Hansen / Deadliest Waters Sig Hansen has been a star of the Channel 4's The Deadliest Catchfrom the pilot to the present. Seen in over 150 countries, the show attracts more than 49 million viewers per season, making it one of the most successful series in the history of... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12708H Michael Blastland / The Tiger That Isn't : Seeing Through a World of Numbers(Large Paperback) Numbers have become the all-powerful language of public argument. Too often, that power is abused and the numbers bamboozle. This book shows how to see straight through them - and how to seize the power for yourself. Public spending, health... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107381c Stephen Dealler / Lethal Legacy : BSE - The Search for the Truth An examination of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), which discusses the characteristics of the disease and the possibilities of widespread infection, and considers the mistakes the British Government made in their early denial of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW16699H Dara Ó Briain / Beyond the Sky : You and the Universe (Hardback) So you want to go into space? WHY?! (No, really - it's sort of aterrible idea. We humans are perfectly designed for life on Earth.We can walk around, breathe, drink water, eat vegetables, readbooks, not get poisoned or crushed to death when we go... 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MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Mollan, Charles ; Davis, William & Finucane, William - Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology - Pb Published by the RIA in 1985, this is a paperback listing a number of notable practitioners in Irish sciences , giving a brief biography of each as well as details on their main areas of work, research and discovery. We are all aware of Ireland's... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12801H Liz Strachan / A Slice of Pi (Hardback) A new look at maths without the Boring Bits ...How many trillions are there in a googol? Which fractions are vulgar? What famous mathematician refused to eat beans? And which one never travelled without his pet spider in an ivory box?... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW15152H Mike Berners-Lee / There Is No Planet B (Large Paperback) Feeding the world, climate change, biodiversity, antibiotics, plastics - the list of concerns seems endless. 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In his international bestsellers "The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66909H John Carreyrou / Bad Blood : Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup 'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill Gates, '5 books I loved in 2018'WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES/MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018The full inside story of the breathtaking... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23091H Prof Steven Mithen / The Prehistory Of The Mind Award-winning science writer Steven Mithen explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour todayHow do our minds work? When did language and religious beliefs first emerge? Why was there... 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Penfold / Test Equipment Construction All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27874H Sig Hansen / Deadliest Waters Sig Hansen has been a star of the Channel 4's The Deadliest Catchfrom the pilot to the present. Seen in over 150 countries, the show attracts more than 49 million viewers per season, making it one of the most successful series in the history of... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12708H Michael Blastland / The Tiger That Isn't : Seeing Through a World of Numbers(Large Paperback) Numbers have become the all-powerful language of public argument. Too often, that power is abused and the numbers bamboozle. This book shows how to see straight through them - and how to seize the power for yourself. Public spending, health... 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Quick view Mollan, Charles ; Davis, William & Finucane, William - Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology - Pb Published by the RIA in 1985, this is a paperback listing a number of notable practitioners in Irish sciences , giving a brief biography of each as well as details on their main areas of work, research and discovery. We are all aware of Ireland's... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12801H Liz Strachan / A Slice of Pi (Hardback) A new look at maths without the Boring Bits ...How many trillions are there in a googol? Which fractions are vulgar? What famous mathematician refused to eat beans? And which one never travelled without his pet spider in an ivory box?... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW15152H Mike Berners-Lee / There Is No Planet B (Large Paperback) Feeding the world, climate change, biodiversity, antibiotics, plastics - the list of concerns seems endless. 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Seen in over 150 countries, the show attracts more than 49 million viewers per season, making it one of the most successful series in the history of... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12708H Michael Blastland / The Tiger That Isn't : Seeing Through a World of Numbers(Large Paperback) Numbers have become the all-powerful language of public argument. Too often, that power is abused and the numbers bamboozle. This book shows how to see straight through them - and how to seize the power for yourself. Public spending, health... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107381c Stephen Dealler / Lethal Legacy : BSE - The Search for the Truth An examination of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), which discusses the characteristics of the disease and the possibilities of widespread infection, and considers the mistakes the British Government made in their early denial of the... 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In his international bestsellers "The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66909H John Carreyrou / Bad Blood : Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup 'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill Gates, '5 books I loved in 2018'WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES/MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018The full inside story of the breathtaking... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23091H Prof Steven Mithen / The Prehistory Of The Mind Award-winning science writer Steven Mithen explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour todayHow do our minds work? When did language and religious beliefs first emerge? Why was there... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 9542M Jimmy Buchan / Trawlerman : Life at the Helm of the Toughest Job in Britain TRAWLERMAN is the memoir of Jimmy Buchan - skipper of the Amity II, a fishing vessel based in Peterhead, Europe's largest fishing port. Jimmy's story is one of incredible highs and lows. It's a life that has been lived on the very crest of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW19249H Brian Swimme / The Universe Story (Large Paperback) From the big bang to the present and into the next millenium, The Universe Story unites science and the humanities in a dramatic exploration of the unfolding of the universe, humanity's evolving place in the cosmos, and the boundless... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW12801H Liz Strachan / A Slice of Pi (Hardback) A new look at maths without the Boring Bits ...How many trillions are there in a googol? Which fractions are vulgar? What famous mathematician refused to eat beans? And which one never travelled without his pet spider in an ivory box?... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW15152H Mike Berners-Lee / There Is No Planet B (Large Paperback) Feeding the world, climate change, biodiversity, antibiotics, plastics - the list of concerns seems endless. But what is most pressing, what are the knock-on effects of our actions, and what should we do first? Do we all need to become... MSRP: Was: £3.13 Now: £1.56 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR5810H Bea Johnson / Zero Waste Home Zero Waste Home is the ultimate guide to simplified, sustainable living from Bea Johnson, 'the priestess of waste-free living' (The New York Times).Bea Johnson transformed her family's health, finances, and relationships for the better by reducing... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107641c R. A. Penfold / Test Equipment Construction All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27874H Sig Hansen / Deadliest Waters Sig Hansen has been a star of the Channel 4's The Deadliest Catchfrom the pilot to the present. Seen in over 150 countries, the show attracts more than 49 million viewers per season, making it one of the most successful series in the history of... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW12708H Michael Blastland / The Tiger That Isn't : Seeing Through a World of Numbers(Large Paperback) Numbers have become the all-powerful language of public argument. Too often, that power is abused and the numbers bamboozle. This book shows how to see straight through them - and how to seize the power for yourself. Public spending, health... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107381c Stephen Dealler / Lethal Legacy : BSE - The Search for the Truth An examination of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), which discusses the characteristics of the disease and the possibilities of widespread infection, and considers the mistakes the British Government made in their early denial of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW16699H Dara Ó Briain / Beyond the Sky : You and the Universe (Hardback) So you want to go into space? WHY?! (No, really - it's sort of aterrible idea. We humans are perfectly designed for life on Earth.We can walk around, breathe, drink water, eat vegetables, readbooks, not get poisoned or crushed to death when we go... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21531H Hans Rosling / Factfulness 'One of the most important books I've ever read - an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world' BILL GATES'A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases' BARACK OBAMAThe... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24380H Fritjof Capra / Web of Life The vitality and accessibility of Fritjof Capra's ideas have made him perhaps the most eloquent spokesperson of the latest findings emerging at the frontiers of scientific, social, and philosophical thought. In his international bestsellers "The... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66909H John Carreyrou / Bad Blood : Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup 'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill Gates, '5 books I loved in 2018'WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES/MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018The full inside story of the breathtaking... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23091H Prof Steven Mithen / The Prehistory Of The Mind Award-winning science writer Steven Mithen explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour todayHow do our minds work? When did language and religious beliefs first emerge? Why was there... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 9542M Jimmy Buchan / Trawlerman : Life at the Helm of the Toughest Job in Britain TRAWLERMAN is the memoir of Jimmy Buchan - skipper of the Amity II, a fishing vessel based in Peterhead, Europe's largest fishing port. Jimmy's story is one of incredible highs and lows. It's a life that has been lived on the very crest of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW19249H Brian Swimme / The Universe Story (Large Paperback) From the big bang to the present and into the next millenium, The Universe Story unites science and the humanities in a dramatic exploration of the unfolding of the universe, humanity's evolving place in the cosmos, and the boundless... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view
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