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A History of Water: Being an Account of a Murder, an Epic and Two Visions of Global History by Edward Wilson-Lee
$56.99 AUD
Category: History
‘A very few times in the course of a reader's life a book appears that shatters one's assumptions about how and why things came to pass. A History of Water is one such book. A mind-blowing achievement’ ALBERTO MANGUEL It is the 30th of January 1574 and the king’s archivist lies dead – burned or strangle ...Show more
A World of Insects - The Harvard University Press Reader by Ring T. Cardé; Mark L. Winston (Contribution by); M. Lee Goff (Contribution by); Kenneth D. Roeder (Contribution by); Andrew Ross (Contribution by); Thomas D. Seeley (Contribution by); Vincent H. Resh; James T. Costa (Contribution by); Vincent G. Dethier (Contribution by); Thomas Eisner (Contribution by); Bernd Heinrich (Contribution by); Bert Hölldobler (Contribution by); Gilbert Waldbauer (Contribution by); Edward O. Wilson (Contribution by)
$29.95 AUD
Category: Natural History and Environment
As we follow the path of a giant water bug or peer over the wing of a gypsy moth, we glimpse our world anew, at once shrunk and magnified. Owing to their size alone, insects' experience of the world is radically different from ours. Air to them is as viscous as water to us. The predicament of size, alon ...Show more
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