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Just Visiting This Planet: Merlin Answers More Questions about
*Revised and updated for the twenty-first century* In this updated, illustrated companion volume to Merlin's Tour of the Universe, we visit again with Merlin, a timeless space traveler from Planet...
Merlin's Tour of the Universe: A Traveller's Guide to Blue Moons and
*Fully revised and updated for the 21st century* The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry takes readers on an odyssey into the deepest,...
Merlin's Tour of the Universe: A Traveller's Guide to Blue Moons and
*Fully revised and updated for the 21st century* The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry takes readers on an odyssey into the deepest,...
Tyson: Nurture of the Beast
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The Smithsonian Experience: Science—History—The Arts . . . The Treasures Of The Nation
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Usual shelf-wear. At the heart of the American capital lies a sprawling complex of museums,...
Tyson Fury: Gypsy King of the World
Author: Nigel Cawthorne Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'He is the greatest fighter alive today' - Daily Express Tyson Fury is colossal - six feet nine inches tall and...
A Savage Business: Tragedy of Mike Tyson
An account of the rise and fall of Mike Tyson, including his prison sentence for rape and his disqualification for biting Evander Holyfield in a world title fight. The book...
Natural History
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Yellowed, tanning and foxing. Markings: Ex-library. Binding condition: Binding intact. A magnificent compendium of the living world, Natural History stands...
Natural History
Strange things are happening in Monkeyland, the ailing Devonshire sanctuary that Patrick and his zoologist wife, Jane, took on in a bid to save their marriage. Their oldest female primate,...
Orangutans: Their History, Natural History and Conservation
Native to the forests of Sumatra and Borneo, wild orangutans are listed as critically endangered. The rarest of them all, the Tapanuli orangutan, was only recognized as a separate species...
A History of the World in 100 Objects
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Audubon's Wildlife: A New Look At The Birds And Animals
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, with minor edge wear and light soiling to the dust jacket. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings noted. Binding condition: Firm and intact. A...
American Art Of The 20Th Century
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodA landmark survey of one of the most turbulent and transformative periods in creative history, Sam Hunter's American Art of...
Mixed Martial Arts: A History from Ancient Fighting Sports to the UFC
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is an international phenomenon, with a fascinatingly diverse and complex history that stems from fighting sports around the world. In Mixed Martial Arts: A History from...
The True History of Chocolate
Chocolate - 'the food of the Gods' - has had a long and eventful history. Its story is expertly told here by the doyen of Maya studies, Michael Coe, and...
The Nile: History's Greatest River
"[A] vivid travelogue." New Statesman "Has much to offer." The Spectator "Sparks the imagination." BBC History Magazine "A fascinating study." BBC History Revealed Magazine "Essential reading." All About History "Valiant,...
Hope in Hell: A History of Darlinghurst Gaol and the National Art
Hope in Hell is a rich visual account of one of the oldest and best-preserved examples of colonial Sydney architecture, the Darlinghurst Gaol. A place steeped in Australia's early, brutal...
What's Gotten Into You: The Story of Your Body's Atoms, from the Big Bang Through Last Night's Dinner
Author: Dan Levitt Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 For readers of Bill Bryson, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Siddhartha Mukherjee, a wondrous, wildly ambitious, and vastly entertaining work of popular...
The Little(r) Museums of Paris: An Illustrated Guide to the City's
A visit to Paris can often seen like a highlight reel -- the Louvre, the Musee d'Orsay, the Eiffel Tower. But Paris isn't only about the big attractions; in fact,...
NFL Moments: 125 Icons and Stories that Define the NFL
Over its 105-year history, the NFL has built franchise empires, created icons, integrated itself into the fabric of American culture and captivated fans around the globe. At the core of...
What's Gotten Into You: The Story of Your Body's Atoms, from the Big Bang Through Last Night's Dinner
Author: Dan Levitt Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 For readers of Bill Bryson, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Siddhartha Mukherjee, a wondrous, wildly ambitious, and vastly entertaining work of popular...
Lion Hearts: the richly drawn, action-packed historical adventure from
'Bloody and beguiling.' THE TIMES 'A salty, action-packed saga.' MAIL ON SUNDAY 'Perfect for Conn Iggulden and Bernard Cornwell fans.' DAILY EXPRESS Spanning the sacking of England's south coast by...
Island at the Edge of the World: The Forgotten History of Easter
'The true and fascinating story of Easter Island and its amazing statues' KEN FOLLETT 'Revelatory... fascinating... [and] wholly convincing' MAIL ON SUNDAY 'Compelling ... a magisterial history' NEW YORK TIMES...
Space Mission Art: The Mission Patches & Insignias of America's Human
Since 1961, the United States of America has launched men and women into the hostile vacuum of space. For the adventures on which they were about to embark, astronauts, associates...
Old Testament Warriors: The Clash of Cultures in the Ancient Near East
A concise history of warfare between Ancient Middle Eastern cultures in the age of the Old Testament using archaeology and evidence from the Bible. The period covered by the Old...
History's Greatest Philosophers: Classical Wisdom for Modern Times
What does it mean to be a philosopher? Being a deep thinker? Taking a stand against the norms of society? Being really good at winning an argument? The beauty of...
Richie Benaud's Blue Suede Shoes: The Story of an Ashes Classic
CHARLES TYRWHITT SPORTS BOOK AWARDS CRICKET BOOK OF THE YEAR THE CRICKET WRITERS' CLUB DEREK HODGSON BOOK OF THE YEAR LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR...
Around the World in 200 Globes: Stories of the Twentieth Century
The Dutch architect Willem Jan Neutelings (co-founder of Neutelings Riedijk Architects) is known as the architect of, among other things, the MAS in Antwerp and the Gare Maritime in Brussels'...
Lion Hearts: the richly drawn, action-packed historical adventure from
'Bloody and beguiling.' THE TIMES 'A salty, action-packed saga.' MAIL ON SUNDAY 'Perfect for Conn Iggulden and Bernard Cornwell fans.' DAILY EXPRESS Spanning the sacking of England's south coast by...
Terrible True Tales: Tudors: From the author of Horrible Histories,
From the author of the blockbuster Horrible Histories series, now a TV show and movie, who has sold more than 30 million copies worldwide. 'Deary's storytelling is simple, historically accurate...
Soft: A Brief History of Sentimentality
'[An] erudite, immensely entertaining book...Mount makes for a delightful guide' -- Literary Review From troubadours to Twitter: a thousand years of feelings, fads and furious sentiment, from renowned essayist Ferdinand...
Terrible True Tales: Vikings: From the author of Horrible Histories,
From the author of the blockbuster Horrible Histories series, now a TV show and movie, who has sold more than 30 million copies worldwide. Named 'outstanding children's non-fiction author of...
NYC Storefronts: Illustrations of the Big Apple's Best-Loved Spots
Now available in a handy, pocket-sized edition to accompany readers as they discover Manhattan's most cherished and intriguing stores. Every New Yorker has a favorite place to shop-whether it's for...
Neu Klang: The Definitive History of Krautrock
The unique and adventurous sounds that German bands like Can, Neu! or Kraftwerk produced in post-war 60s Germany, now known as Krautrock, are considered a blueprint for modern rock music....
Bob Dylan: Jewish Roots, American Soil
From the day that Bobby Zimmerman first turned on the radio in his parents' home in Hibbing, he'd had a pretty good idea that big things were happening. When Bob...
The World Cup: A History of the Planet's Biggest Sporting Event, 2026
The ultimate impartial history of the World Cup Every four years, the world's best national soccer teams compete for the World Cup. Billions of people tune in from around the...
The Book of Sea Monsters: Leviathans of Literature
A fascinating and beautifully illustrated journey across the world and through the centuries in search of the sea monster. 'They rave for food with unceasing frenzy, being always ahungered and...
The Little Book of Pride: The History, the People, the Parades
Celebrate the LGTBQ community with this small but perfectly formed guide to Pride. What began as a protest for gay rights following the Stonewall riots of 1969 in New York...
The Final Test: The Uncertain Future of Cricket's First-Class Game
'A compelling book... Test cricket is hanging on. It's a worry' - Graham Gooch 'Huw Turbervill is the ultimate passionate polemicist for the Test format' - David Gower OBE THE...