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A Little History of Science by William F. Bynum
Category: Science | Series: Little Histories Ser.
Science is fantastic. It tells us about the infinite reaches of space, the tiniest living organism, the human body, the history of Earth. People have always been doing science because they have always wanted to make sense of the world and harness its power. From ancient Greek philosophers through Einste ...Show more
A Little History of Science by William Bynum
Category: Science | Series: Little Histories Ser.
Science is fantastic. It tells us about the infinite reaches of space, the tiniest living organism, the human body, the history of Earth. People have always been doing science because they have always wanted to make sense of the world and harness its power. From ancient Greek philosophers through Einste ...Show more
Botanical Sketchbooks by William F. Bynum
Category: Home and Garden
While highly finished drawings and paintings frequently feature in histories of botanical art, the preparatory sketches, first impressions and creative thoughts on paper behind them are rarely seen and have often remained hidden and locked away. Botanical Sketchbooks brings these personal and vividly sp ...Show more
Botanical Sketchbooks by Helen Bynum; William Bynum
Category: Drawing & Painting Technique
A visual compendium of botanical sketches, many specially photographed, providing a revealing insight into the immediate responses of artists encountering the glories of the plant world. While highly finished drawings and paintings frequently feature in histories of botanical art, the preparatory sketch ...Show more
On the Origin of Species (Penguin Classic Hardback) by Charles Darwin (Damien Hirst (Illus) ; Natalie Ramm & William Bynum (Eds)
Category: Science & Natural History
This exciting anniversary edition has a new introduction and scholarly references by William Bynum, and the cover design is by Damien Hirst. It replaces our existing 1968 edition. "The Origin of Species" is one of the most important and influential books of its time and remains one of the most significa ...Show more
Remarkable Plants by Helen Bynum, William Bynum
Category: Art and Design
A glorious celebration of the beauty, diversity, importance and sheer wonder of plants, with exquisite illustrations from the collections of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.Plants feed us, clothe us, shelter us, help transport us, and can both intoxicate and cure us. From food staples to exotic and encha ...Show more
The History of Medicine (A Very Short Introduction) by William Bynum
Category: Medical | Series: Very Short Introductions Ser.
Against the backdrop of unprecedented concern for the future of health care, this Very Short Introduction surveys the history of medicine from classical times to the present. Focussing on the key turning points in the history of Western medicine, such as the advent of hospitals and the rise of experimen ...Show more
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