Butterfly Hunter
The Life of Henry Walter Bates
ISBN: PB: 9781908684585,
ISBN: HB: 9780956071613,
Legend Times Group,
University of Buckingham Press,
February 2018
320 pp., 23,5x15,5 cm
320 pp., 23,5x15,5 cm
This is the epic, true and long overdue story of the young explorer who put forward the first ever case for the creation of a new species, providing what Charles Darwin called the "beautiful proof" for Natural Selection.
The major discovery of Bates...
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14.99 GBP
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25.00 GBP
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Englishman
Memoirs of a Psychobiologist
ISBN: PB: 9781908684660,
Legend Times Group,
University of Buckingham Press,
November 2016
256 pp., 27,2x23,5 cm
256 pp., 27,2x23,5 cm
An unsuspected ancestry, playing in WW2 London, comical schooldays, and a spell in colonial Africa are just a few of the childhood moments described in John Staddon's memoir "The Englishman".
This is not just another transatlantic autobiography from...
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20.00 GBP
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Defying Decrepitude
ISBN: PB: 9781908684257,
Legend Times Group,
University of Buckingham Press,
March 2013
140 pp., 21,2x14,8 cm
140 pp., 21,2x14,8 cm
One of our most distinguished economists, Sir Alan Peacock, also happens to be a nonagenarian.
As an academic and former civil servant, Peacock is well-situated to analyse the costs and benefits of retirement and the courses of action that we can ta...
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14.99 GBP
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Crushed
My NHS Summer
ISBN: PB: 9781908684196,
Legend Times Group,
University of Buckingham Press,
December 2012
182 pp., 17,8x11,1 cm
182 pp., 17,8x11,1 cm
One midsummer evening in an English hayfield Jan McCourt was crushed beneath his seven tonne tractor. In an instant his life was changed forever. His lower back, hip and pelvis were virtually demolished. Lucky to be airlifted to hospital, luckier eve...
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13.99 GBP
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