Cradle to Cradle - (Patterns of Life) (Braungart Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Cradle to Cradle - (Patterns of Life) (Braungart Michael)(Paperback / softback)

This book proposes a new vision for modern industry. Instead of our current wasteful and polluting methods of manufacturing, we could be taking nature as a model for making things. With the right redesign, objects that have come to the end of their useful lives should provide the basis for

Cradle to Cradle (Braungart Michael)(Paperback / softback)

In this visionary book, chemist Michael Braungart and architect William McDonough challenge this status quo and put forward a manifesto for an intriguing and radically different philosophy of environmentalism. 'Reduce, reuse,

Cat's Cradle (Vonnegut Kurt)(Paperback / softback)

Baikonur: Vestiges of the Soviet Space Program (Jonk)(Pevná vazba)

'The Earth is the cradle of humanity, but who wants to spend his life in a cradle?' Konstantin Tsiolkovsky The Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan was created by the Soviets in the 1950s. It was from Baikonur in 1988 that the first Soviet spaceplane, Buran, was launched, in response to the United

Cat's Cradle (Vonnegut Kurt)(Paperback / softback)

Kurt Vonnegut's Cat's Cradle is an irreverent and highly entertaining fantasy about the playful irresponsibility of nuclear scientists, beautifully repackaged as part of the Penguin Essentials range.'All of the true things I am about to tell you are shameless lies.'Dr Felix Hoenikker, one of the

Finger Strings: A Book of Cat's Cradles and String Figures (Taylor Michael)(Spiral)

Allelujah! (Bennett Alan)(Paperback / softback)

- What were you in life?- In life, as you put it, I was a schoolmaster. The Beth, an old fashioned cradle-to-grave hospital serving a town on the edge of the Pennines, is threatened with closure as part of an NHS efficiency

Middle East - The Cradle of Civilization(Paperback / softback)

A profusely illustrated historical survey of a fascinating region, now available in a new

Cat's Cradle (Vonnegut Kurt)(Paperback / softback)

Dr Felix Hoenikker is the inventor of 'ice-nine', a lethal chemical capable of freezing the planet. The search for its whereabouts leads to Hoenikker's three ecentric children, to a crazed dictator in the Caribbean. Felix Hoenikker's Death Wish comes true when his last, fatal gift to mankind brings

The Upcycle: Beyond Sustainability - Designing for Abundance (McDonough William)(Paperback)

From the authors of Cradle to Cradle, we learn what's next: The UpcycleThe Upcycle is the eagerly awaited follow-up to Cradle to Cradle, one of the most consequential ecological manifestoes of our time. Now, drawing on the green living lessons gained from 10 years of putting the Cradle to Cradle

Cradle (Jackson James)(Paperback / softback)

With King James on the throne, thousands of miles away, in Virginia, the English have established Jamestown, a tiny foothold on a vast, untamed continent and a powerful symbol of their colonial ambition. The settlement has the support of Prince Henry, but is despised by his jealous father, the

Cradle and All (Patterson James)(Paperback / softback)

A breathtaking thriller of suspense, love and apocalyptic nightmare. James Patterson is at his

Cat's Cradle (Vonnegut Kurt)(Paperback)

Cat's Cradle is Kurt Vonnegut's satirical commentary on modern man and his madness. An apocalyptic tale of this planet's ultimate fate, it features a midget as the protagonist, a complete, original theology created by a calypso singer, and a vision of the future that is at once blackly fatalistic

Lindisfarne - The Cradle Island (Magnusson Magnus)(Paperback / softback)

Lindisfarne has captured the imagination of visitors and residents alike for decades. Also know as 'Holy Island', the rich and eventful history of the area is explored in great depth in this fascinating

Empty Cradles (Oranges and Sunshine) (Humphreys Margaret)(Paperback / softback)

THE BOOK THAT EXPOSED THE HEARTBREAKING SCANDAL OF BRITAIN'S FORGOTTEN AND ABUSED CHILD MIGRANTS - now a film, Oranges and Sunshine, starring Emily Watson. In 1986 Margaret Humphreys, a Nottingham social worker, investigated a woman's claim that, aged four, she had been put on a boat to Australia

Cat's Cradle: A Book of String Figures [With Three Colored Cords] (Klutz)(Spiral)

How to do Cat's Cradle, Jacob's Ladder, Cup and Saucer, Eiffel Tower and Witch's

Guns, Germs and Steel - (Patterns of Life) (Diamond Jared)(Paperback / softback)

PATTERNS OF LIFE: SPECIAL EDITIONS OF GROUNDBREAKING SCIENCE BOOKS Why has human history unfolded so differently across the globe? In this Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Jared Diamond puts the case that geography and biogeography, not race, moulded the contrasting fates of Europeans, Asians, Native

Secret Life of Freddie Mills (Litchfield Michael)(Paperback / softback)

The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Greece (Morkot Robert)(Paperback)

The cradle of Western civilisation, Ancient Greece was a land of contradictions and conflict. Intensely quarrelsome and competitive, the Greek city-states consistently proved unwilling and unable to unite. Yet, in spite of or even because of this internal discord, no ancient civilization proved so

Time's Arrow (Amis Martin)(Paperback / softback)

Trapped in his body from grave to cradle, Friendly's consciousness can only watch as he struggles to make sense of the good doctor's most ambitious project yet - the final solution. SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE'Amis's most daring and ambitious novel' Daily

Extraordinary Life of Freddie Mercury (Richardson Michael Lee)(Paperback / softback)

Extraordinary Life of Alan Turing (Richardson Michael Lee)(Paperback / softback)

The Cradle of Humanity: Prehistoric Art and Culture (Bataille Georges)(Paperback)

A radically interdisciplinary inquiry into the origins of human consciousness, community, and potential.The Cradle of Humanity: Prehistoric Art and Culture collects essays and lectures by Georges Bataille spanning 30 years of research in anthropology, comparative religion, aesthetics, and

Pathfinder Module: Cradle of Night (Paizo Publishing)(Paperback)

The northern tracts of shadow-cloaked Nidal have long been a land of independence and defiance, but when a desperate refugee emerges from the earth's depths, the locals reach out for aid. This mysterious arrival desperately seeks help in saving his people--an ancient race that's become a willing