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Title A Brief History of Death
By W M Spellman - Author
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description A Brief History of Death offers a topical survey of views concerning death and its aftermath in the Western tradition, from prehistory to the present. It explores how humans understand and come to terms with the fact of mortality and looks at the ph...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Society & Culture / Ethnic Studies
 
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Title A Brief History of Nakedness
By Philip Carr-Gomm - Author
Series A Brief History of
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description Confrontations with naked human bodies can provoke powerful, and often contradictory, impressions and feelings. Just as they might either thrill or revolt, they can signal innocence or sexiness, frankness or madness, a oneness with nature or a separ...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s History
Society & Culture / Ethnic Studies
 
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12/2012 ENG 14/12/2012 UK TPB 9781780230221 288 h234 x156 NZ 7-21 D $51.99 $15.60 30.0% $36.39     
04/2010 ENG 30/04/2010 UK HB 9781861896476 256 h234 x156 Out of Print
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Title A History of Chemical and Biological Weapons
By Edward M Spiers - Author
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description Often described as the misuse of science, chemical and biological weapons have incurred widespread opposition over the years. Despite condemnation from the United Nations, governments and the disarmament lobby, they remain very real options for rogu...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Military & Warfare
 
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03/2010 ENG 01/03/2010 UK HB 9781861896513 224 h216 x138 NZ 7-21 D $68.99 $20.70 30.0% $48.29     
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Title A History of Language
By Steven Roger Fischer - Author
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description It is tempting to take the tremendous rate of contemporary linguistic change for granted. What is required, in fact, is a radical reinterpretation of what language is. Steven Roger Fischer charts the history of language from the times of Homo erectu...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s History
Languages
Popularity Rank #54
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Title A History of Myanmar Since Ancient Times: Traditions and Transformations
By Maitrii Aung-Thwin - Author  /  Michael Aung-Thwin - Author
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description Once known as Burma, in 1989 this large country located in Southeast Asia officially became known as the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. Over the years Myanmar has had a colourful and exciting history, yet despite recent attempts to promote touris...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s History
 
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02/2012 ENG 15/02/2012 UK HB 9781861899019 328 h234 x156 NZ 7-21 D $108.00 $32.40 30.0% $75.60     
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Title A History of the Arctic: Nature, Exploration and Exploitation
By John McCannon - Author
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description Cold and isolated, yet home to some 4 million people; harsh and unyielding, yet receding dramatically every year: the Arctic is an area that defies definition. No landscape has stood out in the modern mind as so quintessentially timeless: imagined a...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s History
 
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09/2012 ENG 28/09/2012 UK HB 9781780230184 320 h234 x156 NZ 7-21 D $81.99 $24.60 30.0% $57.39     
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Title A History of the Internet and the Digital Future
By Johnny Ryan - Author
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description In A History of the Internet, Johnny Ryan explores the development of the internet from its invention in the 1960s to its modern-day success. He presents a fascinating and accessible history of this revolutionary technology and explores its impact o...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Computer & Information Software
Science, Maths & Technology
Society & Culture / Ethnic Studies
 
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Title A Philosophy of Dirt
By Olli Lagerspetz - Author
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description What is dirt? What does it really mean to be dirty? Or clean? Dirt and cleaning are often associated with ideas of guilt, otherness, and social control, but also with living responsibly and in harmony with the environment. In this witty and groundbr...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Philosophy
Popularity Rank #84
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05/2018 ENG 12/02/2018 UK HB 9781780239187 256 h216 x138 NZ 14-28d $47.99 $14.40 30.0% $33.59     
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Title A Philosophy of Discomfort
By Jacques Pezeu-Massabuau - Author
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description A hard chair, an irritating draught of air, an embarrassing conversation - all of these provoke in us a sense of discomfort. Normally we define 'discomfort' simply as a lack of comfort. But which came first, comfort or its lack? A Philosophy of Di...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Philosophy
Society & Culture / Ethnic Studies
 
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05/2012 ENG 01/05/2012 UK PB 9781861899033 128 h200 x120 NZ 7-21 D $46.99 $14.10 30.0% $32.89     
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Title A Philosophy of Emptiness
By Gay Watson - Author
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description In this book Gay Watson offers an alternative view of emptiness via a tour of early and non-Western philosophy, taking us from Buddhism, Taoism and religious mysticism to the contemporary world of philosophy, science and art practice. While traditio...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Philosophy
 
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03/2014 ENG 01/02/2014 UK PB 9781780232850 176 h200 x120 NZ 7-21 D $47.99 $14.40 30.0% $33.59     
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Title A Philosophy of Freedom
By Lars Svendsen - Author
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description What is human freedom, and what are its main threats today? These questions and more are discussed in Lars Svendsen's comprehensive investigation of the nature of freedom in contemporary society. Our behaviours, thoughts and actions are governed by ...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Philosophy
 
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12/2014 ENG 15/08/2014 UK HB 9781780233703 288 h216 x138 NZ 7-21 D $79.99 $24.00 30.0% $55.99     
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Title A Philosophy of Pessimism
By Stuart Sim - Author (Born 1943)
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description There are many reasons to despair at the state of the world today: climate change and global warming; widespread 'humanitarian disasters' caused by war, famine and political corruption; religious intolerance and the growing influence of fundamentali...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Philosophy
 
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09/2015 ENG 01/07/2015 UK PB 9781780235059 160 h200 x120 NZ 7-21 D $47.99 $14.40 30.0% $33.59     
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Title A Philosophy of Tragedy
By Christopher Hamilton - Author
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description A Philosophy of Tragedy explores the tragic condition of man in modernity. Nietzsche knew it, as have countless characters in literature, and the modern age places us squarely before it: the sheer contingency and instability of our existence, our ho...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Philosophy
 
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06/2016 ENG 15/03/2016 UK PB 9781780235899 208 h200 x120 NZ 7-21 D $47.99 $14.40 30.0% $33.59     
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Title A Remarkable Journey: The Story of Evolution
By R Paul Thompson - Author
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species (1859) appeared a little more than 150 years ago. Before the publication of Darwin's groundbreaking theory others had advocated evolutionary views, but his work, two decades in the making, was transformative...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Natural History
Science, Maths & Technology
 
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Title A Story of Six Rivers: History, Culture and Ecology
By Peter Coates - Author
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description Many of the world's major cities sprang up on the banks of rivers. Used for water, food, irrigation, transportation and power, rivers sustain life and connect places and countries, but most of us think of them simply as waterways that must be crosse...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Environment / Conservation / Nature
History
 
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Title A World of Gardens
By John Dixon Hunt - Author
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description A Japanese garden is immediately distinct to the eye from the traditional gardens of an English manor house, just as the manicured topiaries of Versailles contrast with the sharp cacti of the American Southwest. Though gardening is beloved the world  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Gardening
 
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09/2015 ENG 15/07/2015 UK PB 9781780235066 368 h250 x190 NZ 7-21 D $54.99 $16.50 30.0% $38.49     
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Title Abu Ghraib Effect, The
By Stephen F Eisenman - Author
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description This is a subtle, yet uncompromising analysis of the iconic photographs of torture from the prison at Abu Ghraib.  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Art & Design / Artists & Art Works
Photography
Political & Economics
Society & Culture / Ethnic Studies
 
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02/2010 ENG 26/02/2010 UK PB 9781861896469 128 h216 x138 NZ 7-21 D $40.99 $12.30 30.0% $28.69     
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Title Al Dente: A History of Food in Italy
By Fabio Parasecoli - Author
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description Pasta, pizza, parmesan cheese - we have Italy to thank for some of our favourite foods. Home to a dazzling array of wines, cheeses, breads, vegetables and salamis, Italy has become a mecca for foodies. Outside Italy, cities around the world are ho...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Society & Culture / Ethnic Studies
 
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06/2014 ENG 11/04/2014 UK HB 9781780232768 384 h234 x156 NZ 7-21 D $79.99 $24.00 30.0% $55.99     
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Title Albrecht Altdorfer: And the Origins of Landscape (2nd Edition)
By Christopher Wood - Author (Born 1941)
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description In the early sixteenth century, Albrecht Altdorfer promoted landscape from its traditional role as background to its new place as the focal point of a picture. His paintings, drawings, and etchings appeared almost without warning and mysteriously di...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Art & Design / Artists & Art Works
 
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06/2013 ENG 01/03/2013 UK HB NWED 9781780230801 384 h216 x138 NZ 7-21 D $62.99 $18.90 30.0% $44.09     
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Title Allen Ginsberg
By Steve Finbow - Author
Series Critical Lives
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description In this new critical biography of "Allen Ginsberg", Steve Finbow re-examines the life, poetry and politics of this crucial poet and activist, and discusses his position in American letters and culture. The book moves from the influences of childhood  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Autobiographies, Biographies & Memoirs
Literature & Writing / Anthologies & Poetry
 
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08/2012 ENG 01/08/2012 UK PB 9781780230177 224 h200 x130 Out of Print
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Title An Eye for an Eye: A Global History of Crime and Punishment
By Mitchel P Roth - Author
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description Since the dawn of mankind, humans have demonstrated a remarkable capacity for violence, deceit and mayhem. With the advent of civilization and the creation of laws to uphold our sense of security and retribution, the notions of crime and punishment ...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s History
Society & Culture / Ethnic Studies
 
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12/2014 ENG 17/11/2014 UK HB 9781780233598 304 h234 x156 NZ 7-21 D $59.99 $18.00 30.0% $41.99     
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Title Anatomy Museum, The: Death and the Body Displayed
By Elizabeth Hallam - Author
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description The display of dead bodies is not a practice confined to morgues and funeral homes. Anatomy museums around the world showcase preserved corpses in service of education and medical advancement, but they are little-known and have been largely hidden f...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Medicine & Medical
Society & Culture / Ethnic Studies
 
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07/2016 ENG 01/06/2016 UK HB 9781861893758 448 h234 x168 NZ 7-21 D $110.99 $33.30 30.0% $77.69     
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Title Angels in Mourning: Sublime Madness, Ennui and Melancholy in Modern Thought
By Roger Bartra - Author
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description Roger Bartra explores how three lucid European thinkers – Immanuel Kant, Max Weber and Walter Benjamin – addressed the irrational and the dolorous, drawing attention tosome apparently marginal aspects of their work in  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Philosophy
 
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10/2018 ENG 16/07/2018 UK HB 9781780239729 176 h216 x138 NZ 14-28d $44.99 $13.50 30.0% $31.49     
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Title Animal: Albatross
By Graham Barwell - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description Albatross looks at the place of these iconic birds in a wide variety of human cultures, from early responses by north Atlantic mariners to modern encounters, examining in detail the role the bird plays in the lives of different peoples and societies...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
 
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12/2013 ENG 28/02/2014 UK PB 9781780231914 224 h190 x135 NZ 7-21 D $29.99 $9.00 30.0% $20.99     
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Title Animal: Bat
By Tessa Laird - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description Bats have been misunderstood and maligned in the West for centuries. Unfair associations with demons have seen their leathery wings adorn numerous evil characters, from the Devil to Bram Stoker's Dracula. But these amazing animals are ecological sup...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
Society & Culture / Ethnic Studies
 
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05/2018 ENG 14/05/2018 UK PB 9781780238944 224 h190 x135 NZ 14-28d $29.99 $9.00 30.0% $20.99     
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Title Animal: Beaver
By Rachel Poliquin - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description Despite their humble appearance, beavers have a remarkable history. Ancient Greeks regarded beavers as models of chastity and prudence. Beaver fur drove the exploration of North America, and beavers are heralded as heroes, able to survive climate ch...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
 
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07/2015 ENG 01/05/2015 UK PB 9781780234236 224 h190 x135 NZ 7-21 D $29.99 $9.00 30.0% $20.99     
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Title Animal: Beetle
By Adam Dodd - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description From ancient Egyptian deities to German automobiles, beetles have left an indelible mark on human cultures around the world. Comprising more than 350,000 species, beetles are among the most prolific animals on Earth, even if we rarely give them a se...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
 
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08/2016 ENG 06/06/2016 UK PB 9781780234885 224 h190 x135 NZ 7-21 D $39.99 $12.00 30.0% $27.99     
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Title Animal: Bison
By Desmond Morris - Author (Born 1928)
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description Bison once ranged across the Great Plains of North America in vast herds - early eighteenth century explorers described them as 'innumerable' - and at the beginning of the nineteenth century they numbered in the tens of millions. However, during the  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
 
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08/2015 ENG 15/05/2015 UK PB 9781780234243 224 h190 x135 NZ 7-21 D $29.99 $9.00 30.0% $20.99     
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Title Animal: Chicken
By Annie Potts - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description No creature has been subject to such extremes of reverence and exploitation as the chicken. Hens have been venerated as cosmic creators and roosters as solar divinities. Many cultures have found the mysteries of birth, healing, death and resurrectio...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
Society & Culture / Ethnic Studies
 
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12/2011 ENG 16/12/2011 UK PB 9781861898586 216 h190 x135 NZ 7-21 D $41.95 $12.59 30.0% $29.37     
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Title Animal: Crocodile
By Dan Wylie - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description Crocodiles have never been, and never will be, allies of human-kind. In innumerable songs, stories, legends and myths, the crocodile is a symbol of pitiless predation and insatiable appetite; the word most often used to describe crocodiles and their  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
 
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Title Animal: Crow
By Boria Sax - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description This classic Reaktion title, now available in B-format, is a survey of crows, ravens, magpies, and their relatives in myth, literature, and life. It ranges from the raven sent out by Noah to the corvid deities of the Eskimo, to Taoist legends, Victo...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
Society & Culture / Ethnic Studies
 
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12/2017 ENG 01/08/2017 UK PB 9781780238425 184 h198 x129 NZ 2-4 WI $29.99 $9.00 30.0% $20.99     
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Title Animal: Deer
By John Fletcher - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description The Celts called them 'fairy cattle' and the Greeks associated them with the hunter goddess Artemis, but for most people today, deer are seen as cute, like Bambi, or noble, like the Monarch of the Glen. They can be a danger when we're driving at nig...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
 
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07/2013 ENG 11/10/2013 UK PB 9781780230887 224 h190 x135 NZ 7-21 D $34.99 $10.50 30.0% $24.49     
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Title Animal: Dolphin
By Alan Rauch - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description From Flipper to SeaWorld, dolphins have long captured our hearts. We love these friendly, intelligent mammals, and they seem to return our feelings--they enjoy interacting with swimmers and have been known to encircle people under attack by sharks. ...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
 
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Title Animal: Donkey
By Jill Bough - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description From giving rides to children at the British seaside to pulling a plough in the poorest of countries, donkeys have served humans faithfully since the time of their domestication more than 10,000 years ago. Despite the critical role that they have pl...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
Society & Culture / Ethnic Studies
 
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06/2011 ENG 24/06/2011 UK PB 9781861898036 224 h190 x135 NZ 7-21 D $41.95 $12.59 30.0% $29.37     
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Title Animal: Eagle
By Janine Rogers - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description Truly one of the most symbolic birds in the human imagination, eagles have been used for millennia to represent power, divinity, war, justice and freedom. Eagle explores the rich history of this majestic bird, an emblematic creature of vast importan...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
 
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08/2015 ENG 22/05/2015 UK PB 9781780233376 224 h190 x135 NZ 7-21 D $29.99 $9.00 30.0% $20.99     
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Title Animal: Flamingo
By Caitlin R Kight - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description The flamingo is possibly the most easily recognized bird in the world. But it is not a single species - there are six different species of flamingos, each differing in size and colour. Caitlin R. Kight presents this fascinating creature in an access...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
 
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08/2015 ENG 04/06/2015 UK PB 9781780234250 224 h190 x135 NZ 7-21 D $29.99 $9.00 30.0% $20.99     
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Title Animal: Frog
By Charlotte Sleigh - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description From the metamorphosing fairytale Frog Prince and The Tale of Jeremy Fisher, to dissections in science class, to television's Kermit, frogs are ever-present in our childhoods. Just what is it about this slimy creature that captures our imagination? ...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
 
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08/2012 ENG 10/08/2012 UK PB 9781861899200 224 h190 x135 NZ 7-21 D $31.99 $9.60 30.0% $22.39     
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Title Animal: Giraffe
By Edgar Williams - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description Giraffes have long attracted human curiosity and respect. Their extraordinarily long necks, distinctive camouflage, graceful movements and friendly nature make them one of the most fascinating animals on the planet. But while giraffes once roame...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
 
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12/2010 ENG 10/12/2010 UK PB 9781861897640 224 h190 x135 NZ 7-21 D $43.95 $13.19 30.0% $30.77     
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Title Animal: Goat
By Joy Hinson - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description Adaptable, resilient, yet often overlooked, the goat - sometimes called the 'poor man's cow' - is found in nearly every part of the world where humans live. But our relationship with this strange yet familiar animal is oddly ambivalent. In Goat, Joy  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
Natural History
 
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05/2015 ENG 15/04/2015 UK PB 9781780233383 224 h190 x135 NZ 7-21 D $29.99 $9.00 30.0% $20.99     
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Title Animal: Gorilla
By Tedd Gott - Author  /  Kathryn Weir - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description Only coming to prominence in the mid-nineteenth century when English, French and American scientists encountered the animal for the first time, the gorilla's physical resemblance to humans immediately struck a chord, marking the beginning of a relat...  View details
Sales Notes * Co-author Kathryn Weir.  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
 
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05/2013 ENG 16/05/2013 UK PB 9781780230290 224 h190 x135 NZ 7-21 D $29.99 $9.00 30.0% $20.99     
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Title Animal: Guinea Pig
By Dorothy Yamamoto - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description Guinea pigs are a popular pet, 'cute but dim' friends for those looking for an alternative to dogs and cats. They are increasingly bred for looks, shaped by humans in search of an ideal appearance. But it was guinea pigs that influenced humans from ...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
 
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08/2015 ENG 04/06/2015 UK PB 9781780234267 224 h190 x135 NZ 7-21 D $29.99 $9.00 30.0% $20.99     
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Title Animal: Hedgehog
By Hugh Warwick - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description The hedgehog has long had a close connection with people. It has been an animal of fascination, endearment and cultural significance since the ancient Egyptians. The Romans regarded it as a weather prophet, and modern gardeners depend on the creatur...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
Society & Culture / Ethnic Studies
 
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11/2014 ENG 11/04/2014 UK PB 9781780232751 224 h190 x135 NZ 7-21 D $29.99 $9.00 30.0% $20.99     
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Title Animal: Hippopotamus
By Edgar Williams - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description This is a natural and cultural history of the hippopotamus, the well-loved, cumbersome, rotund mammal famous for lounging around semi-submerged in muddy pools.Hippos are rotund, cumbersome, lovable mammals famous for lounging around semi-submerged i...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
Society & Culture / Ethnic Studies
 
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11/2017 ENG 12/06/2017 UK PB 9781780237329 224 h190 x135 NZ 2-4 WI $29.99 $9.00 30.0% $20.99     
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Title Animal: Hyena
By Mikita Brottman - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description In almost every culture, hyenas are regarded as nasty, scheming charlatans, skulking in the back alleyways of the animal kingdom. Scorned as little more than scavenging carrion-eaters, vandals and thieves, since the earliest times hyenas have been b...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
 
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06/2012 ENG 21/06/2012 UK PB 9781861899217 224 h190 x135 NZ 7-21 D $31.99 $9.60 30.0% $22.39     
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Title Animal: Kangaroo
By John Simons - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description Almost every animal carries a symbolic meaning for humans - in the case of the kangaroo it is that of peculiarity and strangeness, a reputation that throughout history has led to a troubled relationship between mankind and marsupial. Written in a ...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
 
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12/2012 ENG 07/12/2012 UK PB 9781861899224 224 h190 x135 NZ 7-21 D $31.99 $9.60 30.0% $22.39     
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Title Animal: Leech
By Robert G W Kirk - Author  /  Neil Pemberton - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description The leech is one of nature's most tenacious yet mysterious animals. Possessing a hold on the human body and culture, few creatures feature so unexpectedly yet consistently in human history. Popularly thought to be a formidable bloodsucking parasite,  View details
Sales Notes * Co-author Neil Pemberton.  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
 
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01/2013 ENG 14/01/2013 UK PB 9781780230337 224 h190 x135 NZ 7-21 D $29.99 $9.00 30.0% $20.99     
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Title Animal: Leopard
By Desmond Morris - Author (Born 1928)
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description The leopard is the ultimate cat. It makes the lion and the tiger appear overblown and all the other members of the cat family look puny. Whereas lions hunt in the open and then share their kill, the leopard is solitary, stealthy and selfish. This ca...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
Society & Culture / Ethnic Studies
 
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11/2014 ENG 12/06/2014 UK HB 9781780232799 224 h190 x135 NZ 7-21 D $29.99 $9.00 30.0% $20.99     
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Title Animal: Lizard
By Boria Sax - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description Filled with beguiling images, Lizard is a unique and sometimes surprising introduction to this popular but little-understood reptile. Boria Sax describes the diversity of lizard species and traces the representation of this reptile in cultures world...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
Popularity Rank #102
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10/2017 ENG 09/08/2017 UK PB 9781780238289 224 h190 x135 NZ 2-4 WI $29.99 $9.00 30.0% $20.99     
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Title Animal: Llama
By Helen Cowie - Author
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description Known for their haughty demeanour, woolly charm and propensity to spit when threatened, llamas have had a rich and varied history. Since their domestication high in the Andes, they have been sacrificed, farmed, smuggled and petted. They have functio...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
 
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08/2017 ENG 15/05/2017 UK PB 9781780237381 224 h190 x135 NZ 7-21 D $29.99 $9.00 30.0% $20.99     
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Title Animal: Monkey
By Desmond Morris - Author (Born 1928)
Series Animal
Publisher/s Reaktion Books
Description Monkey explores our relationship throughout history with this most playful and familiar of creatures. As humans, we tend to see monkeys as trivial or comic creatures; indeed our dictionaries define 'monkeying' as tampering, interfering and playing m...  View details
Readership Adult
Genre Non Fiction
Subject/s Animals / Wildlife
 
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06/2013 ENG 01/05/2013 UK PB 9781780230962 224 h190 x135 NZ 7-21 D $29.99 $9.00 30.0% $20.99     
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