Book Highlights - Phrontisterion

Van Diemen's Land / James Boyce 14080 5 connected

James Boyce, Richard Flanagan

May 21, 16:19:58 inactive

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Terra Australis cognita : the Robert Clancy Collection, part I / Daniel Crouch Rare Books 27260

Picturing the Pacific : Joseph Banks and the shipboard artists of Cook and Flinders / James Taylor 27372

Radical by nature : the revolutionary life of Alfred Russel Wallace / James T. Costa 26910

The Zoo Quest expeditions : travels in Guyana, Indonesia, and Paraguay / David Attenborough 12033

Life in the undergrowth / David Attenborough 10792

Evolution : a visual record / photographs by Robert Clark ; foreword by David Quammen ; text by Joseph Wallace 11729 5 connected

Robert Clark, Joseph Wallace, David Quammen

May 21, 16:19:12 inactive

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On the origin of species : the illustrated edition / Charles Darwin ; edited by David Quammen 5947

Endless forms : Charles Darwin, natural science, and the visual arts /​ edited by Diana Donald and Jane Munro 13052

The book of life / general editor, Stephen Jay Gould ; contributing scientists and illustrators, Peter Andrews [and 10 others] 13657

A new history of life : the radical new discoveries about the origins and evolution of life on Earth 9160

More than nature needs : language, mind and evolution 7779

Beautiful geometry / Eli Maor and Eugen Jost 11674 5 connected

Eli Maor, Eugen Jost

May 21, 16:18:53 inactive

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Here's looking at Euclid : a surprising excursion through the astonishing world of math / Alex Bellos 10746

The art of more : how mathematics created civilisation / Michael Brooks 18102

The seduction of curves : the lines of beauty that connect mathematics, art, and the nude / Allan McRobie ; photographs by Helena Weightman 12681

Beyond infinity : an expedition to the outer limits of mathematics / Eugenia Cheng 29848

Gödel, Escher, Bach : an eternal golden braid / Douglas R. Hofstadter 9837

Beautiful geometry / Eli Maor and Eugen Jost 11674 5 connected

Eli Maor, Eugen Jost

May 21, 16:18:48 inactive

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Here's looking at Euclid : a surprising excursion through the astonishing world of math / Alex Bellos 10746

The art of more : how mathematics created civilisation / Michael Brooks 18102

The seduction of curves : the lines of beauty that connect mathematics, art, and the nude / Allan McRobie ; photographs by Helena Weightman 12681

Beyond infinity : an expedition to the outer limits of mathematics / Eugenia Cheng 29848

Gödel, Escher, Bach : an eternal golden braid / Douglas R. Hofstadter 9837

The talking ape : how language evolved / Robbins Burling 2426 5 connected

Robbins Burling

May 21, 16:15:18 inactive

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The ape that spoke : language and the evolution of the human mind / John McCrone 34956

Eve spoke : human language and human evolution / Philip Lieberman 19037

Lingua ex machina : reconciling Darwin and Chomsky with the human brain 9474

The voices of nature : how and why animals communicate / Nicolas Mathevon ; foreword by Bernie Krause ; illustrations by Bernard Mathevon 27560

The language puzzle : how we talked our way out of the Stone Age / Steven Mithen 28791

The talking ape : how language evolved / Robbins Burling 2426 5 connected

Robbins Burling

May 21, 16:13:20 inactive

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The ape that spoke : language and the evolution of the human mind / John McCrone 34956

Eve spoke : human language and human evolution / Philip Lieberman 19037

Birdsong, speech, and language : exploring the evolution of mind and brain / edited by Johan J. Bolhuis and Martin Everaert ; foreword by Robert C. Berwick and Noam Chomsky 11666

Lingua ex machina : reconciling Darwin and Chomsky with the human brain 9474

The voices of nature : how and why animals communicate / Nicolas Mathevon ; foreword by Bernie Krause ; illustrations by Bernard Mathevon 27560

Van Diemen's Land / James Boyce 14080 5 connected

James Boyce, Richard Flanagan

May 21, 16:13:10 inactive

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Terra Australis cognita : the Robert Clancy Collection, part I / Daniel Crouch Rare Books 27260

Picturing the Pacific : Joseph Banks and the shipboard artists of Cook and Flinders / James Taylor 27372

Radical by nature : the revolutionary life of Alfred Russel Wallace / James T. Costa 26910

Life in the undergrowth / David Attenborough 10792

The Beagle letters / Charles Darwin ; edited by Frederick Burkhardt 4201

Van Diemen's Land / James Boyce 14080 5 connected

James Boyce, Richard Flanagan

May 21, 16:12:55 inactive

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Terra Australis cognita : the Robert Clancy Collection, part I / Daniel Crouch Rare Books 27260

Picturing the Pacific : Joseph Banks and the shipboard artists of Cook and Flinders / James Taylor 27372

Radical by nature : the revolutionary life of Alfred Russel Wallace / James T. Costa 26910

Life in the undergrowth / David Attenborough 10792

The Beagle letters / Charles Darwin ; edited by Frederick Burkhardt 4201

Van Diemen's Land / James Boyce 14080 5 connected

James Boyce, Richard Flanagan

May 21, 16:12:52 inactive

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Terra Australis cognita : the Robert Clancy Collection, part I / Daniel Crouch Rare Books 27260

Picturing the Pacific : Joseph Banks and the shipboard artists of Cook and Flinders / James Taylor 27372

Radical by nature : the revolutionary life of Alfred Russel Wallace / James T. Costa 26910

Life in the undergrowth / David Attenborough 10792

The Beagle letters / Charles Darwin ; edited by Frederick Burkhardt 4201

The Red Queen / Museum of Old and New Art 20464 5 connected

David Walsh, Elizabeth Pearce, Jane Clark, Linda Michael, Nicole Durling, Olivier Varenne, Museum of Old and New Art (Mona)

May 21, 16:11:59 inactive

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Monanisms / Museum of Old and New Art 4357

Stories of O / David Walsh, Elizabeth Pearce, Jane Clark 9135

The red queen : sex and the evolution of human nature / Matt Ridley 5320

Egyptian art in the age of the pyramids 895

The temple of Venus : The Sex Museum, Amsterdam / Hans-Jurgen Dopp 1762

The Red Queen / Museum of Old and New Art 20464 5 connected

David Walsh, Elizabeth Pearce, Jane Clark, Linda Michael, Nicole Durling, Olivier Varenne, Museum of Old and New Art (Mona)

May 21, 16:11:56 inactive

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Monanisms / Museum of Old and New Art 4357

Stories of O / David Walsh, Elizabeth Pearce, Jane Clark 9135

The red queen : sex and the evolution of human nature / Matt Ridley 5320

Egyptian art in the age of the pyramids 895

The temple of Venus : The Sex Museum, Amsterdam / Hans-Jurgen Dopp 1762

Extractor / concept, Simon Denny ; authors, Boaz Levin & Vera Tolmmann, Tony Birch, Kate Crawford & Vladan Joler, Tiziana Terranova 15136 5 connected

Simon Denny, Jarrod Rawlins, Emma Pike, Boaz Levin, Vera Tollmann, Tony Birch, Kate Crawford, Vladan Joler, Tiziana Terranova

May 21, 16:11:49 inactive

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Kinds of minds : towards an understanding of consciousness / Daniel C. Dennett 30196

Think tank : forty neuroscientists explore the biological roots of human experience / David J. Linden 13607

The extended mind : the emergence of language, the human mind and culture 6296

More than nature needs : language, mind and evolution 7779

Darwin's dangerous idea : evolution and the meanings of life / Daniel C. Dennett 2945

The library book / photographs and afterword by Thomas R. Schiff ; introduction by Alberto Manguel 27489 5 connected

Thomas R. Schiff, Alberto Manguel

May 21, 16:11:45 inactive

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The most beautiful libraries in the world /​ photographs by Guillaume de Laubier ; text by Jacques Bosser ; foreword by James H. Billington ; translated from the French by Laurel Hirsch 4424

No caption needed : iconic photographs, public culture and liberal democracy 4633

On the origin of species : the illustrated edition / Charles Darwin ; edited by David Quammen 5947

Library of dreams : treasures from the National Library of Australia / [compiled by Jennifer Gall and past and present members of the National Library of Australia] 28110

The Erotic Museum in Berlin / [text by Hans-Jurgen Dopp] 1763

Edward Weston : the form of the nude 5597 5 connected

Amy Conger, Edward Weston

May 21, 16:11:33 inactive

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100 ideas that changed architecture / Richard Weston 5543

Harold Edgerton : seeing the unseen / edited by Ron Kurtz, Deborah G. Douglas, Gus Kayafas ; essays by Deborah G. Douglas [and 3 others] 21769

Civilization : the way we live now / William A. Ewing, Holly Roussell 25449

The look of architecture / Witold Rybczynski 23486

Nude : art from the Tate collection / Emma Chambers and Justin Paton 21608

Mummies of the world 3739 5 connected

Alfried Wieczorek, Wilfried Rosendahl

May 21, 16:11:32 inactive

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Walter van Beirendonck : dream the world awake 10829

Mies / Detlef Mertins 9738

A world be-tween : a survey of prints by Milan Milojevic 25343

Dawn of art : the Chauvet cave : the oldest known paintings in the world 435

Jean-Luc Moulène and Teams / [foreword by Trudi Brinckman ; contributions by Jane Clark and 3 others] 27058

Edward Weston : the form of the nude 5597 5 connected

Amy Conger, Edward Weston

May 21, 16:11:29 inactive

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100 ideas that changed architecture / Richard Weston 5543

Harold Edgerton : seeing the unseen / edited by Ron Kurtz, Deborah G. Douglas, Gus Kayafas ; essays by Deborah G. Douglas [and 3 others] 21769

Civilization : the way we live now / William A. Ewing, Holly Roussell 25449

The look of architecture / Witold Rybczynski 23486

Nude : art from the Tate collection / Emma Chambers and Justin Paton 21608

Edward Weston : the form of the nude 5597 5 connected

Amy Conger, Edward Weston

May 21, 16:11:20 inactive

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100 ideas that changed architecture / Richard Weston 5543

Harold Edgerton : seeing the unseen / edited by Ron Kurtz, Deborah G. Douglas, Gus Kayafas ; essays by Deborah G. Douglas [and 3 others] 21769

Civilization : the way we live now / William A. Ewing, Holly Roussell 25449

The look of architecture / Witold Rybczynski 23486

Nude : art from the Tate collection / Emma Chambers and Justin Paton 21608

A practical guide to costume mounting / Lara Flecker ; published in association with the Victoria & Albert Museum 1666 5 connected

Lara Flecker, Victoria and Albert Museum

May 21, 16:11:17 inactive

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The National Gallery of Victoria 1861 to 1968 : a search for a collection / by Leonard B. Cox 24339

Textiles : the whole story : uses, meanings, significance /​ Beverly Gordon 5948

V&A pattern : digital pioneers / [Honor Beddard and Douglas Dodds] 25077

Drama / David Rockwell with Bruce Mau ; edited by Sam Lubell 27007

The Australian scapegoat : towards an Antipodean aesthetic / by Peter Fuller 25151

The art museum in modern times / Charles Saumarez Smith 18281 5 connected

Charles Saumarez Smith

May 21, 16:11:14 inactive

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Artists and galleries of Australia / Max Germaine 25989

Architecture now! Museums / Philip Jodidio 7858

The revolution continues : new art from China 6457

Unveiled : new art from the Middle East 6458

Beneath the winds : masterpieces of Southeast Asian art from the Art Gallery of South Australia / James Bennett 21936

Anrealage A & Z / texts, Kunihiko Morinaga, Yuko Hasegawa and Alexandre Samson 25769 5 connected

Anrealage (Firm), Kunihiko Morinaga, Yuko Hasegawa, Alexandre Samson

May 21, 16:10:54 inactive

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Patternity : a new way of seeing : the inspirational power of pattern / Anne Murray ; Grace Winteringham ; contributing editor Dal Chodha 10466

V&A pattern : digital pioneers / [Honor Beddard and Douglas Dodds] 25077

Making strange : the modernist photobook in France / Kim Sichel 27604

Invisible colors : the arts of the atomic age / Gabrielle Decamous 14492

What painting is : how to think about oil painting, using the language of alchemy / James Elkins 25096