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To the readers who ask themselves: 'What is science?', this volume provides an answer from an early...
Barry Lyndon (1975)
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How does an Irish lad without prospects become part of 18th-century English nobility? For Barry...
Seasonal European Dishes
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From all over Europe from Scotland to the Mediterranean, from Hungary to Cornwall, Elisabeth Luard...
Atmospheric Chemistry: From the Surface to the Stratosphere
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Understanding the composition and chemistry of the Earth's atmosphere is essential to global...
Observations on Modern Gardening, by Thomas What - An Eighteenth-Century Study of the English Landscape Garden
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Thomas Whately's Observations on Modern Gardening (1770) is the first and most comprehensive study...
Trees, Woods and Forests: A Social and Cultural History
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Throughout human history our relationship with trees, woods and forests has remained central to the...
Botanical Riches: Stories of Botanical Exploration
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'This is a book to treasure. Lavishly illustrated, lovingly written, globally inclusive...'...
Ossabaw Island: A Sense of Place
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Ossabaw Island has meant many things to many people. For its earliest residents, Ossabaw was a...
Tales from Gombe
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Anup Shah and Fiona Rogers have spent much of the last decade in the company of the world-famous...
The Anthropocene and the Global Environmental Crisis: Rethinking Modernity in a New Epoch
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The Anthropocene, in which humankind has become a geological force, is a major scientific proposal;...