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Stripes: A non-fiction picture book that takes a photographic look at all sort of stripes.: Band 00/Lilac (Collins Big Cat)

By Hughes, Monica, Collins Big Cat, Moon, Cliff

Science in the Looking Glass: What Do Scientists Really Know?

By E. Brian Davies (Department of Mathematics, King's college, London)

The Joy of Statistics: A Treasury of Elementary Statistical Tools and their Applications

By Prof Steve Selvin (University of California, Berkeley)

The Wonderful World of Relativity: A precise guide for the general reader

By Andrew Steane (Department of Physics, University of Oxford)

Atoms, Mechanics, and Probability: Ludwig Boltzmann's Statistico-Mechanical Writings - An Exegesis

By Olivier Darrigol (Research Director, Research Director, Centre National de la Recherce Scientifique: SPHERE)

A Sting in the Tale: My Adventures with Bumblebees

By Dave Goulson (University of Southampton)

the night sky month by month

By Will Gater, Giles Sparrow

A chimpanzee in the wine cellar

By Patricia Cavendish O'Neill

A Living Work of Art: The Life and Science of Hendrik Antoon Lorentz

By A. J. Kox (Pieter Zeeman Professor of History of Physics, Emeritus, Pieter Zeeman Professor of History of Physics, University of Amsterdam), H. F. Schatz (Free-lance editor and translator, Free-lance editor and translator)

Why Beliefs Matter: Reflections on the Nature of Science

By E. Brian Davies (Department of Mathematics, King's college, London)

Common wild flowers of Table Mountain

By Hugh Clarke, Bruce Mackenzie

Mathematics (Collins Dictionary of)

By Borowski, E. J., Borwein, J. M.

The Quantum Cookbook: Mathematical Recipes for the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics

By Jim Baggott (Freelance science writer, Freelance science writer)

Science and Humanity: A Humane Philosophy of Science and Religion

By Andrew Steane (Full Professor, Full Professor, Department of Physics, University of Oxford, UK)

Chaos: The Science of Predictable Random Motion

By Richard Kautz (Formerly of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, USA)

Sociophysics: An Introduction

By Parongama Sen (Associate Professor of Physics, Associate Professor of Physics, Department of Physics, University of Calcutta, India), Bikas K. Chakrabarti (Professor of Physics, Professor of Physics, Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata

A Concise Guide to Communication in Science and Engineering

By David H. Foster (Director of Research and Professor of Vision Systems, Director of Research and Professor of Vision Systems, University of Manchester, UK)

Computation and its Limits

By Paul Cockshott (Reader, Department of Computing Science, University of Glasgow), Lewis M Mackenzie (Senior Lecturer, Gregory Michaelson (Professor of Computing Science, Heriot-Watt University, Ed...

Where The Animals Go: Tracking Wildlife with Technology in 50 Maps and Graphics

By James Cheshire, Oliver Uberti

Cosmology: Fourth edition

By Michael Rowan-Robinson (, Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College, UK)

Nature's Oracle: The Life and Work of W.D.Hamilton

By Ullica Segerstrale (Professor of Sociology at the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) in Chicago and director of its Camras Scholars Program.)

Life Unfolding: How the human body creates itself

By Jamie A. Davies (Professor of Experimental Anatomy, Professor of Experimental Anatomy, University of Edinburgh)

Euler's Pioneering Equation: The most beautiful theorem in mathematics

By Robin Wilson (Emeritus Professor of Pure Mathematics, Open University)

The Earth: A Very Short Introduction

By Martin Redfern (, Science Producer at the BBC Science Radio Unit)

The Elements: A Very Short Introduction

By Philip Ball (, Freelance science writer and Consultant Editor of ^INature^R)

Skeletons: The Frame of Life

By Jan Zalasiewicz (Senior Lecturer in Palaeobiology, Leicester University), Mark Williams (Professor of Palaeobiology

Collins Caribbean Student's Dictionary: Plus Unique Survival Guide

By Collins Dictionaries

RSPB - Complete Birds Of Britain And Europe

Inflight Science: A Guide to the World from Your Airplane Window

By Clegg, Brian

The Big Book of Celebrity Inventions

By Champkins, Mark, Jones, Peter