Geoengineering: The Gamble (Wagner Gernot)(Paperback)

Geoengineering: The Gamble (Wagner Gernot)(Paperback)

Stabilizing the world's climates means cutting carbon dioxide pollution. There's no way around it. But what if that's not enough? What if it's so late in the game that even cutting carbon emissions to zero, tomorrow, wouldn't do? Enter solar geoengineering. The principle is simple: attempt to cool

The Aesthetics of Atmospheres (Bhme Gernot)(Paperback)

The Planet Remade: How Geoengineering Could Change the World (Morton Oliver)(Paperback)

A fascinating look at the perils and promise of geoengineering and our potential future on a warming planet The risks of global warming are pressing and potentially vast. The difficulty of doing without fossil fuels is daunting, possibly even insurmountable. So there is an urgent need to rethink

Planet Remade - How Geoengineering Could Change the World (Morton Oliver (The Economist))(Paperback / softback)

The risks of global warming are real, and potentially vast. The difficulty of doing without fossil fuels is daunting, and possibly insurmountable. So there is an urgent need for new thinking on climate change. To meet that need, a small but increasingly influential group of scientists is exploring

The Wagner Operas (Newman Ernest)(Paperback)

In this classic guide, the foremost Wagner expert of our century discusses ten of Wagner's most beloved operas, illuminates their key themes and the myths and literary sources behind the librettos, and demonstrates how the composer's style changed from work to work. Acclaimed as the most complete

Cornish Mines (Gamble Barry)(Paperback / softback)

Wagner and Philosophy (Magee Bryan)(Paperback / softback)

Wagner was one of the few major composers who studied philosophy seriously. This title places the composer's artistic development in the context of the philosophy of his age, and offers a comprehensive study of the close links between Wagner and the philosophers - from the pre-Marxist socialists to

Chief Engineer - The Man Who Built the Brooklyn Bridge (Wagner Erica)(Paperback / softback)

Adventures of Richard Wagner (Wheeler Opal)(Paperback)

At the age of four, Wilhelm Richard Wagner made his first impression on the theatrical world when he pounded on a bass drum and stopped the performance at the Dresden Playhouse-right in the midst of his stepfather's lines. This ill-fated incident put a temporary stop to Richard's nights backstage,

Rok of the Reds (Wagner John)(Paperback)

Industry legends John Wagner and Alan Grant (Judge Dredd, Strontium Dog, Judgement on Gotham, A History of Violence) team up once again to bring you Rok of the Reds alongside stunning art by Dan Cornwell. Dangerous intergalactic outlaws and an arrogant footballer collide, on the run after his home

Atmospheric Architectures: The Aesthetics of Felt Spaces (Bhme Gernot)(Paperback)

There is fast-growing awareness of the role atmospheres play in architecture. Of equal interest to contemporary architectural practice as it is to aesthetic theory, this 'atmospheric turn' owes much to the work of the German philosopher Gernot B hme. Atmospheric Architectures: The Aesthetics of

Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files 27 (Wagner John)(Paperback / softback)

THE STRANGE THE SURREAL AND THE DOWNRIGHT

Ardennes 1944 - Hitler's Last Gamble (Beevor Antony)(Paperback / softback)

Winner (Baldacci David)(Paperback / softback)

The Winner by David Baldacci is the taut tale of a woman forced to take a gamble with her future, from one of the world's bestselling thriller

Essential Judge Dredd: Origins (Wagner John)(Paperback)

The essential Judge Dredd graphic novel series - the ultimate introduction to the Lawman of the Future! The origin of Judge Dredd, and the Mega-City One Justice system - This is Judge Dredd: Year One An unusual delivery is made to the Grand Hall of Justice, a package that will force Dredd to lead a

Gamble (Hadley-Pryce Kerry)(Paperback / softback)

Greg Gamble: he's a teacher, he works hard, he's a husband, a father. He's a good man, or tries to be. But even a good man can face a crisis. Even a good man can face temptation. Even a good man can find himself faced with difficult

The Great Gamble: The Soviet War in Afghanistan (Feifer Gregory)(Paperback)

'Fascinating....A highly readable history of the conflict.' --New York Times Book Review In The Great Gamble, a groundbreaking account of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, former NPR Moscow correspondent Gregory Feifer vividly depicts the war that contributed greatly to the demise of the USSR,

The Third Karmapa Rangjung Dorje: Master of Mahamudra (Gamble Ruth)(Paperback)

The first comprehensive overview of the life and writings of the Third Karmapa Rangjung Dorje, a revolutionary figure in the Kagyu tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. Known for his mastery of teachings across sectarian lines, his treatises on medicine and astrology, and his work as spiritual advisor to

Borodino 1812: Napoleon's Great Gamble (Haythornthwaite Philip)(Paperback)

The battle of Borodino was one of the greatest encounters in European history, and one of the largest and most sanguinary in the Napoleonic Wars. Following the breakdown of relations between Russia and France, Napoleon assembled a vast Grande Arm e drawn from the many states within the French

The Ring of the Nibelung (Wagner Richard)(Paperback)

A superb new translation of one of the greatest nineteenth century poems: the libretto to Wagner's Ring Cycle, in a Penguin Classics hardcover designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith The scale and grandeur of Wagner's The Ring of the Nibelung has no precedent and no successor. It preoccupied Wagner for

Essential Judge Dredd: The Apocalypse War (Wagner John)(Paperback)

The Essential Judge Dredd graphic novel series - the ultimate introduction to the Lawman of the Future! When the citizens of Mega-City One's massive city blocks declare war on each other, Judge Dredd realises it is merely a prologue to an all-out nuclear attack by East Meg One! As warheads rain

The Western Ideology and Other Essays (Gamble Andrew)(Paperback)

'Capitalism may be teetering once again on the edge of a terminal crisis, but there are no gravediggers in sight. This time around not only are there no gravediggers there are no longer any rival economic systems either ...' In 'The Western Ideology' Andrew Gamble demonstrates the contradictions

Gamble (Francis Felix)(Paperback / softback)

Nick Foxton once won the Grand National, but a terrible accident cut his racing career short. Years later, he is returning to Aintree - as a spectator - when he once more finds himself the centre of attention. Minutes before the big race, Nick's colleague, financial adviser Herb Kovak, is shot dead

Kakegurui - Compulsive Gambler -, Vol. 8 (Kawamoto Homura)(Paperback)

A mysterious invitation has brought Yumeko to her second gamble of the student council presidential election: a two-on-two card game with Suzui against yet more members of the Momobami family Sisters Miyo and Miri come from a branch of the family specializing in poisons of all types. They hold