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Sexual Inversion: A Critical Edition

By H. Ellis, J. Symonds, I. Crozier

The Surveillance Imperative: Geosciences during the Cold War and Beyond

By S. Turchetti, P. Roberts

Middle World: The Restless Heart of Matter and Life

By M. Haw

The Non-Euclidean Revolution

By Richard J. Trudeau

The Grip of Gravity: The Quest to Understand the Laws of Motion and Gravitation

By Prabhakar Gondhalekar

Chasing Venus: The Race to Measure the Heavens

By Andrea Wulf

The Origins of Modern Science

By Herb Butterfield

Time: Its Origin, Its Enigma, Its History

By Alexander Waugh

Tracing the History of Placenames

By Charles Whynne-Hammond

Isaac Newton

By James Gleick

The History and Practice of Ancient Astronomy

By James Evans (Professor of Physics, Professor of Physics, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, Washington, USA)

Decoding the Heavens: How the Antikythera Mechanism Changed The World

By Jo Marchant

The Great Scientists

By John Farndon

Wellcome Collection: A Guide for the Incurably Curious

By Marek Kohn

The Maverick Mountaineer: The Remarkable Life of George Ingle Finch: Climber, Scientist, Inventor

By Robert Wainwright (Author)

The Particle at the End of the Universe

Science, Voyages, and Encounters in Oceania, 1511-1850

By Bronwen Douglas

Migration, Health and Ethnicity in the Modern World

By C. Cox, H. Marland

A History of Lung Cancer: The Recalcitrant Disease

By C. Timmermann

Eugenics and Nation in Early 20th Century Hungary

By M. Turda

The Nuclear Age in Popular Media: A Transnational History, 1945-1965

By Dick Van Lente

Eternity: Our Next Billion Years

By M. Hanlon

Marie Curie and Her Daughters: The Private Lives of Science's First Family

By Shelley Emling

Angel of Death: The Story of Smallpox

By G. Williams

The Spirit of Selflessness in Maoist China: Socialist Medicine and the New Man

By C. Lynteris

The Unacceptable

By J. Potts, J. Scannell

Mathematics with Love: The Courtship Correspondence of Barnes Wallis, Inventor of the Bouncing Bomb

By Mary Stopes-Roe

The European Antarctic: Science and Strategy in Scandinavia and the British Empire

By P. Roberts

The Administration of Sickness: Medicine and Ethics in Nineteenth-Century Algeria

By W. Gallois

The Religions of the Book: Christian Perceptions, 1400-1660

By M. Dimmock, A. Hadfield