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  • Mark Essig
    Edison and the electric chair
  • Brian Clegg
    The great conundrum that has taxed the finest minds in ph...
  • The Radical Potter (Hardback)
    Tristram Hunt
    Josiah Wedgwood, perhaps the greatest English potter who ...
  • Anthony Burton
    Newly researched information, good selection of illustrat...
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  • American Prometheus (Paperback / softback)
    Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin
    Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, published to exceptional re...
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  • Nuts and Bolts (Hardback)
    Roma Agrawal
    An ambitious but accessible book exploring how seven simp...
  • Iwan Rhys Morus
    The Victorians invented the idea of the future - it was a...
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  • Watches (Hardback)
    Cecil Clutton, George Dan...
    In this long-awaited reprinted edition, collectors and ho...
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  • Einstein's Fridge (Paperback / softback)
    Paul Sen
    'Hugely readable and entertaining' JIM AL-KHALILI ...
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  • Silvia Ferrara, Todd Port...
    A code-cracking mission to decipher the hidden truths and...
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  • The Light Ages (Paperback / softback)
    Seb Falk
    The Middle Ages were a time of wonder.
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  • Einstein's Fridge (Hardback)
    Paul Sen
    'Hugely readable and entertaining' JIM AL-KHALILI ...
  • The Road to Conscious Machines (Paperback / softback)
    Michael Wooldridge
    The ultimate dream of AI is to build machines that are li...
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  • Cubed (Hardback)
    Erno Rubik
    The first and only book by Erno Rubik, exploring everythi...
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  • The Clock and the Camshaft (Paperback / softback)
    John W. Farrell
    This history of medieval inventions, focusing on the elev...
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  • Grease Junkie (Paperback / softback)
    Edd China
    An unstoppable enthusiast from an early age, Edd had 35 o...
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  • James Watt (1736-1819) (Paperback / softback)
    Malcolm Dick, Caroline Ar...
    James Watt is celebrated as the inventor of the energy ef...
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  • Inventor Lab (Hardback)
    DK, Dr Lucy Rogers
    Inventor Lab is a science activity book for children that...
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