Science & Mathematics

The Cancer Stage of Capitalism is a modern classic of critical philosophy and political economy, renowned for its depth and comprehensive research. It provides a step-by-step diagnosis of the continuing...

Reef Life is a marine science memoir - the story of how Britain's pre-eminent marine conservation scientist, fell in love with coral reefs. Callum Roberts begins as a young university...

We are entering a Space Age, but not the kind President Kennedy originally envisioned. This Space Age is replacing resource wars and redefines planet earth as a "battlespace" in accordance...

After a few billion years of bearing witness to life on Earth, of watching one hundred billion humans go about their day-to-day lives, of feeling unbelievably lonely, and of hearing...

The author concentrates on four key conflicts, Trafalgar, Jutland, Midway and the Battle of the Atlantic. He aims to take readers into the heart of the fighting and also to...

Michael Pye's The Edge of the World is an epic adventure: from the Vikings to the Enlightenment, from barbaric outpost to global centre, it tells the amazing story of northern...

The best-selling physicist returns with a thrilling account of the search for the 'god equation' This is the story of a quest- to find a Theory of Everything. Einstein dedicated...

Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin tales are now widely acknowledged to be the greatest series of historical novels ever written. Captain Jack Aubrey is ashore on half-pay without a command - until...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of the twentieth century's most brilliant scientific minds turns his gaze inward in Disturbing the Universe, a...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedStretching over 2,300 kilometres along the Queensland coastline, the Great Barrier Reef is one of the most breathtaking natural wonders...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFor the naturalist, tracker, or wildlife enthusiast who has ever crouched beside a muddy riverbank or peered into a...

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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark reference in entomology, Insects of Hong Kong presents a comprehensive survey of the remarkable insect...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBeneath the shimmering surface of the world's oceans lies an invisible universe teeming with life — and Sir Alister Hardy's The Open Sea: Its...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBeneath the shimmering surface of the world's oceans lies a realm of breathtaking complexity and wonder — and The Seas: An Introduction to the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat does it truly mean to be conscious — and can science ever fully explain the inner life of the mind? In Consciousness, the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Mylar sleeve on jacketA landmark in Australian natural history literature, Australian Seashores stands as the definitive guide to...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFor anyone who has ever wondered what creatures walked alongside the prophets or filled the skies above Jerusalem, The Animals...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFor anyone who has paused in a forest at dawn, transfixed by a chorus of birdsong or the rustle of unseen creatures, Wildlife Sounds...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerFew scientific concepts have reshaped our understanding of life on Earth as profoundly as evolution, and Colin Patterson's Evolution presents...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew creatures capture the wild spirit of Australia quite like the kangaroo, and Kangaroos by H. J. Frith and J. H. Calaby stands as...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Jacket in mylar sleeve. One of nature's most breathtaking spectacles — the mass migration of birds and butterflies...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodA cornerstone of botanical education, J. M. Lowson's Textbook of Botany presents a comprehensive and authoritative survey of the plant kingdom, meticulously revised and...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerFor those captivated by the raw, untamed landscapes of Western Australia, Sea Shore, Swamp and Bush: Exploring Nature's Mysteries by Ada Jackson,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFor any Australian bird enthusiast, Keeping Aviary Birds in Australia is the definitive practical guide to the rewarding pursuit of aviculture in the Australian context....

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat drives the strange, complex, and often contradictory creature we call the human being? In The Human Animal: The Mystery of Man's Behaviour, pioneering...

Edition: 3rd ed., revised and enlarged// Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionLong before the Western world developed the vocabulary to articulate it,...

Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsWhat happens when the greatest scientific revolutions in human history are driven not by cold logic, but by mysticism, obsession,...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodDeep in the ancient Knysna Forest of South Africa's Garden Route, a man and an elephant are bound together by a destiny neither...

Edition: rev ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFor anyone seeking to understand the rich and often deadly herpetofauna of the Australian continent, The Snakes of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingAt the crossroads of forensic science and criminal justice stands Science and the Criminal, a...

Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerFew figures in modern intellectual history have reshaped our understanding of the human mind as...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingIn 1937, at a time when Australia's most beloved marsupial faced the very real threat...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingFor the devoted plant enthusiast and serious horticulturalist alike, The Illustrated Reference on Cacti &...

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFor anyone captivated by the extraordinary diversity of Australia's avian wildlife, Australian Birds: A Popular Guide...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingA cornerstone of twentieth-century biological education, A Manual of Elementary Zoology presents a rigorous and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFor anyone who has ever stood at the edge of a woodland at dusk and felt the electric thrill of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingBeneath the shimmering surface of every pond, stream, and river lies a teeming world of extraordinary complexity — and Animal Life in...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodLong before wildlife photography captured the animal kingdom in vivid detail, Thomas Bewick rendered it with breathtaking precision through the art of wood engraving...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the dense rainforests of Belize, a young scientist made a promise to a caged jaguar that would alter the course of conservation history...

Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCondition remarks: price clipped dj. Behind every revolution in human understanding stands a solitary figure driven by curiosity — and few stories...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingIn the intellectual ferment of nineteenth-century Britain, few movements captured the popular imagination quite so dramatically as phrenology — the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingFor those who walk beneath the forest canopy and listen for the rustle of wings in the upper branches, Woodland Birds presents...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerAt the dawn of the quantum age, one of the greatest scientific minds of the twentieth century stood...