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Earth and the Inner Planets by Giles Sparrow
Category: Education | Series: Space Travel Guides
Space Travel Guides offer a unique look at our Solar System and beyond for older children. Adopting a 'travel guide' format, this original series takes the reader on a fascinating fact-packed voyage, offering insights and points of interest along they way. Stunning full-colour photographs and quirky car ...Show more
Field Guide to Fantastic Creatures: The Ultimate Monster Encyclopedia by Giles Sparrow
Category: Warehouse Specials
This fascinating field guide surveys the globe in search of mysterious animals in remote corners of the world, and reveals the truth behind the creatures of myth and legend that have been passed down from generation to generation.
Hubble: Window on the Universe by Giles Sparrow
Category: Art and Design
For 20 years the Hubble Space Telescope has been hurtling around our planet at 17,500 mph sending spectacularly sharp images of the universe back to Earth, but after two decades and 570,000 photographs, NASA is preparing to wind down this extraordinarily successful mission. This fully revised and update ...Show more
Instant Physics: Key Thinkers, Theories, Discoveries and Concepts by Giles Sparrow
Category: Science | Series: Instant Ser.
Instant Physics pulls together all the pivotal physics knowledge and thought into one concise volume.
Mars: A New View of the Red Planet by Giles Sparrow
Category: Science & Natural History
Mars has always fascinated humanity and the findings of the past decade have revolutionized ideas about our nearest neighbour - revealing its watery past and geological similarity to Earth. This volume, filled with the latest and most magnificent images to be sent back from Curiosity, will walk you in t ...Show more
Mars: A New View of the Red Planet by Giles Sparrow
Category: Art and Design
Mars has always fascinated humanity and the findings of the past decade have revolutionized ideas about our nearest neighbour - revealing its watery past and geological similarity to Earth. This giant volume, filled with the latest and most magnificent images to be sent back from Curiosity, will walk yo ...Show more
Phaenomena: Doppelmayr's Celestial Atlas by Giles Sparrow
Category: Animals & Nature
A beautiful showcase of Johann Doppelmayr's magnificent Atlas Coelestis that deconstructs its intricately drawn plates and explores its influential ideas. Showcasing Johann Doppelmayr's magnificent 1742 map of the cosmos, Atlas Coelestis, this spectacular guide to the heavens is also a superb introducti ...Show more
Physics Squared (100 Concepts You Should Know) by Giles Sparrow
Category: Science | Series: 100 Concepts You Should Know
Physics is the oldest and deepest of all the sciences, revealing profound truths about the way in which the Universe operates. Schrodinger's Cat, the Higgs boson particle, string theory-concepts we've all heard of, but how far do we really understand them? Physics Squared guides you through these topics ...Show more
Physics in Minutes: 200 Key Concepts Explained in an Instant by Giles Sparrow
Category: Science | Series: in Minutes
Physics in Minutes covers everything you need to know about physics, condensed into 200 key topics. Each idea is explained in clear, accessible language, building from the basics, such as mechanics, waves and particles, to more complex topics, including neutrinos, string theory and dark matter. Based on ...Show more
Secrets in the Skies: Galileo and the Astonishing Solar System by Giles Sparrow
Category: Animals & Nature
Secrets in the Skies delves deep into the life and discoveries of the world's most famous stargazer, Galileo Galilei, and the star-studded history of astronomy, from our prehistoric ancestors to the work of today's most brilliant scientists. In this stunningly detailed visual retelling of the birth of s ...Show more