History & Philosophy

1. The Selfish Gene
Author: Richard Dawkins
Publisher: OUP Oxford
List price: £8.99
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Publication date: 16/03/2006
ISBN-13: 9780199291151 / ISBN: 0199291152

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2. A Short History of Nearly Everything
Author: Bill Bryson
Publisher: Black Swan
List price: £9.99
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Publication date: 01/06/2004
ISBN-13: 9780552997041 / ISBN: 0552997048

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What on earth is Bill Bryson doing writing a book of popular science--A Short History of Almost Everything? Largely, it appears, because this inquisitive, much-travelled writer realised, while...

3. Dry Store Room No. 1: The Secret Life of the Natural History Museum
Author: Richard Fortey
Publisher: HarperPerennial
List price: £8.99
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Publication date: 01/09/2008
ISBN-13: 9780007209897 / ISBN: 0007209894

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4. Understanding Organizations (Penguin Business) (3rd Edition)
Author: Charles B. Handy
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
List price: £12.99
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Publication date: 01/01/1987
ISBN-13: 9780140156034 / ISBN: 0140156038

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Charles Handy's revolutionary 1989 bestseller The Age of Unreason catapulted him into the ranks of the top management consultants. In Understanding Organizations, he solidifies his repu...

5. The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science
Author: Richard Holmes
Publisher: HarperPress
List price: £25.00
Hardcover
Publication date: 01/10/2008
ISBN-13: 9780007149520 / ISBN: 0007149522

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6. An Introduction to Political Philosophy
Author: Jonathan Wolff
Publisher: OUP Oxford
List price: £17.99
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Publication date: 19/01/2006
ISBN-13: 9780199296095 / ISBN: 019929609X

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7. Mushrooms (Collins GEM)
Author: Patrick Harding
Publisher: Collins
List price: £4.99
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Publication date: 06/09/2004
ISBN-13: 9780007183074 / ISBN: 0007183070

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8. The Wild Flower Key (Revised Edition) - How to identify wild plants, trees and shrubs in Britain and Ireland
Author: Francis Rose, Clare O'Reilly (Author updated edition)
Publisher: Frederick Warne Publishers Ltd
List price: £19.99
Paperback
Publication date: 30/03/2006
ISBN-13: 9780723251750 / ISBN: 0723251754

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9. A Short History of Nearly Everything
Author: Bill Bryson
Publisher: Corgi Audio
List price: £18.99
Audio CD
Publication date: 28/10/2003
ISBN-13: 9780552150729 / ISBN: 055215072X

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What on earth is Bill Bryson doing writing a book of popular science--A Short History of Almost Everything? Largely, it appears, because this inquisitive, much-travelled writer realised, while...

10. Fermat's Last Theorem
Author: Simon Singh
Publisher: Fourth Estate Ltd
List price: £8.99
Paperback
Publication date: 05/06/2002
ISBN-13: 9781841157917 / ISBN: 1841157910

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When Cambridge mathematician Andrew Wiles announced a solution for Fermat's last theorem in 1993, it electrified the world of mathematics. After a flaw was discovered in the proof, Wiles had to wor...