From the rainbow trout to the grey gurnard, from the Mediterranean hake to the kajiki, this text portrays the fish world, both sea creatures and freshwater inhabitants, and presents them in drawings that bring to light their marvellous colouring. Zobraziť viac
The dramatic inside story of the first four historic flights that launched SpaceX—and Elon Musk—from a shaky startup into the world's leading edge rocket company... Zobraziť viac
Oxford University Press, U.S.A.: First published in 1949 and praised in The New York Times Book Review as "a trenchant book,... Zobraziť viac
Allen Lane: Why do humans love animals? The bestselling author of In Defence of Dogs and Cat Sense gives us the... Zobraziť viac
Richard Feynman wrote this in 1965 – the year he was awarded the Nobel prize in physics for his work on quantum mechanics.... Zobraziť viac
Seeing Science offers an insightful and reader-friendly collection of essays and pictures about photography’s role in visualizing science and building human knowledge―from micro to macro levels and everything in between... Zobraziť viac
Citro n designer Flaminio Bertoni reckoned that cars had to "set trends, not follow them." There is no doubt that the 2CV perfectly encapsulates this phenomenon. With over 5 million cars produced between 1948 and 1991, the 2CV spanned an era that goes... Zobraziť viac
Atkins' Physical Chemistry is widely acknowledged by students and lecturers alike around the globe to be the textbook of choice for studying physical chemistry. Now in its tenth edition, the text has been enhanced ... Zobraziť viac
Taschenbildbuch der beachtenswertesten Käfer, Schmetterlinge und sonstigen Kerfe des mitteleuropäischen Waldes, ihrer Entwicklungsstufen und Fraßbilder mit Textteil über Bau und Leben... Zobraziť viac
Big Picture Press: Discover more than 160 exhibits in this virtual museum, open all hours. The 2017 offering from Big... Zobraziť viac
A life-affirming book about the British countryside, the cycle of nature, solitude and contentment, through the prism of a brilliant new nature writer’s experience working as a traditional mole-catcher, ... Zobraziť viac
A thin, invisible layer of air surrounds the Earth, sustaining all known life on the planet and creating the unique climates and weather patterns that make each part of the world different... Zobraziť viac
The Complete Yachtmaster has been a bestseller since first publication and has established itself as the standard reference for Yachtmaster students as well as skippers of all levels of experience. In this fully revised eighth edition, . Zobraziť viac
Bantam Press: Richard Dawkins - author of The Selfish Gene, The Blind Watchmaker, and The God Delusion - is one of science's... Zobraziť viac
When was the last time you read a grand statement, accompanied by a large number, and wondered whether it could really be true? Statistics are vital in helping us tell stories - we see them in the papers, on social media... Zobraziť viac
Beginning around 3,500 BC with the wheel, and moving through the eras of horsepower, trains and bicycles, Tom Standage puts the rise of the car - and the future of urban transport - into a broader historical context... Zobraziť viac
The first years of the twenty-first century brought many changes and challenges for the automobile industry, from the development of environmentally responsible vehicles to the consolidation of numerous small companies as part of major manufacturing... Zobraziť viac
At twenty-five years old, Anna Wiener was beginning to tire of her assistant job in New York publishing. There was no room to grow, and the voyeuristic thrill of answering someone else’s phone had worn thin... Zobraziť viac
The new series sends the reader on a journey across European metropolises. Thereby, the attention is focused not on prominent buildings at large but on ingenious and extraordinary details. Each book concerns with a different constructional element... Zobraziť viac
When Edwin Hubble looked into his telescope in the 1920s, he was shocked to find that nearly all of the galaxies he could... Zobraziť viac