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The night life of trees / Bhajju Shyam, Durga Bai, Ram Singh Urveti 28456 5 connected

Bhajju Shyam, Durga Bai, Ram Singh Urveti

May 21, 10:53:33 inactive

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

Shadows of forgotten ancestors : a search for who we are / Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan 5727

Crows : encounters with the wise guys of the avian world / Candace Savage 5062

When the Earth was green : plants, animals, and evolution's greatest romance / Riley Black 29851

The mystery of numbers / Annemarie Schimmel 19899

Everyday Shakespeare : lines for life / Ben Crystal & David Crystal 27579 5 connected

Ben Crystal, David Crystal Ground, W1 bay 3, shelf 2

May 21, 10:53:26 inactive

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Shakespeare : the man who pays the rent / Judi Dench, with Brendan O'Hea 27669

Life stories / David Attenborough 10747

The quantum moment : how Planck, Bohr, Einstein, and Heisenberg taught us to love uncertainty / Robert P. Crease, Alfred Scharff Goldhaber 12003

The mathematics of secrets : cryptography from Caesar ciphers to digital encryption / Joshua Holden 11952

Life : an unauthorised biography : a natural history of the first thousand million years of life on earth / Richard Fortey 30192

Everyday Shakespeare : lines for life / Ben Crystal & David Crystal 27579 5 connected

Ben Crystal, David Crystal Ground, W1 bay 3, shelf 2

May 21, 10:53:21 inactive

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Shakespeare : the man who pays the rent / Judi Dench, with Brendan O'Hea 27669

Life stories / David Attenborough 10747

The quantum moment : how Planck, Bohr, Einstein, and Heisenberg taught us to love uncertainty / Robert P. Crease, Alfred Scharff Goldhaber 12003

The mathematics of secrets : cryptography from Caesar ciphers to digital encryption / Joshua Holden 11952

Life : an unauthorised biography : a natural history of the first thousand million years of life on earth / Richard Fortey 30192

Gordon Bennett : be polite / [curated by Aileen Burns and Johan Lundh] 11965 5 connected

Gordon Bennett

May 21, 10:09:31 inactive

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On scandal : moral disturbances in society, politics and art 5236

Biennale de l'Image en Mouvement : 2014 / by Andrea Bellini in collaboration with Yann Chateigné and Hans Ulrich Obrist 13135

Leaning out of windows : an art and physics collaboration / editors, Randy Lee Cutler and Ingrid Koenig 27598

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

Body of art / [edited by Diane Fortenberry and Rebecca Morrill] 10549

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, 10:09:31 inactive

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Monanisms / Museum of Old and New Art 4357

Monanisms / David Walsh, Elizabeth Mead and Museum of Old and New Art 8133

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 night life of trees / Bhajju Shyam, Durga Bai, Ram Singh Urveti 28456 5 connected

Bhajju Shyam, Durga Bai, Ram Singh Urveti

May 21, 10:08:45 inactive

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

Shadows of forgotten ancestors : a search for who we are / Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan 5727

Crows : encounters with the wise guys of the avian world / Candace Savage 5062

When the Earth was green : plants, animals, and evolution's greatest romance / Riley Black 29851

The mystery of numbers / Annemarie Schimmel 19899

Gordon Bennett : be polite / [curated by Aileen Burns and Johan Lundh] 11965 5 connected

Gordon Bennett

May 21, 10:08:24 inactive

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On scandal : moral disturbances in society, politics and art 5236

Biennale de l'Image en Mouvement : 2014 / by Andrea Bellini in collaboration with Yann Chateigné and Hans Ulrich Obrist 13135

Leaning out of windows : an art and physics collaboration / editors, Randy Lee Cutler and Ingrid Koenig 27598

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

Body of art / [edited by Diane Fortenberry and Rebecca Morrill] 10549

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, 10:08:24 inactive

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Monanisms / Museum of Old and New Art 4357

Monanisms / David Walsh, Elizabeth Mead and Museum of Old and New Art 8133

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

China's uninterrupted revolution : from 1840 to the present / edited by Victor Nee and James Peck 7903 5 connected

Victor Nee, James Peck

May 20, 17:47:49 inactive

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Against the grain : a deep history of the earliest states / James C. Scott 12583

The paper trail : an unexpected history of the world's greatest invention / Alexander Monro 11553

The dawn of everything : a new history of humanity / David Graeber and David Wengrow 19675

Immortality : the quest to live forever and how it drives civilization 6076

First Australians / edited by Rachel Perkins and Marcia Langton ; with Wayne Atkinson, James Boyce, RG Kimber, Steve Kinnane, Noel Loos and Bruce Pascoe 12124

China's uninterrupted revolution : from 1840 to the present / edited by Victor Nee and James Peck 7903 5 connected

Victor Nee, James Peck

May 20, 17:47:39 inactive

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Against the grain : a deep history of the earliest states / James C. Scott 12583

The paper trail : an unexpected history of the world's greatest invention / Alexander Monro 11553

The dawn of everything : a new history of humanity / David Graeber and David Wengrow 19675

Immortality : the quest to live forever and how it drives civilization 6076

First Australians / edited by Rachel Perkins and Marcia Langton ; with Wayne Atkinson, James Boyce, RG Kimber, Steve Kinnane, Noel Loos and Bruce Pascoe 12124

Beautiful geometry / Eli Maor and Eugen Jost 11674 5 connected

Eli Maor, Eugen Jost

May 20, 17:47:18 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

Fearful symmetry : is god a geometer? / Ian Stewart and Martin Golubitsky 16576

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

Beautiful geometry / Eli Maor and Eugen Jost 11674 5 connected

Eli Maor, Eugen Jost

May 20, 17:44:57 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

Fearful symmetry : is god a geometer? / Ian Stewart and Martin Golubitsky 16576

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

Beautiful geometry / Eli Maor and Eugen Jost 11674 5 connected

Eli Maor, Eugen Jost

May 20, 17:42:51 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

Fearful symmetry : is god a geometer? / Ian Stewart and Martin Golubitsky 16576

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

China's uninterrupted revolution : from 1840 to the present / edited by Victor Nee and James Peck 7903 5 connected

Victor Nee, James Peck

May 20, 17:42:48 inactive

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Against the grain : a deep history of the earliest states / James C. Scott 12583

The paper trail : an unexpected history of the world's greatest invention / Alexander Monro 11553

The dawn of everything : a new history of humanity / David Graeber and David Wengrow 19675

Immortality : the quest to live forever and how it drives civilization 6076

First Australians / edited by Rachel Perkins and Marcia Langton ; with Wayne Atkinson, James Boyce, RG Kimber, Steve Kinnane, Noel Loos and Bruce Pascoe 12124

China's uninterrupted revolution : from 1840 to the present / edited by Victor Nee and James Peck 7903 5 connected

Victor Nee, James Peck

May 20, 17:42:32 inactive

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Against the grain : a deep history of the earliest states / James C. Scott 12583

The paper trail : an unexpected history of the world's greatest invention / Alexander Monro 11553

The dawn of everything : a new history of humanity / David Graeber and David Wengrow 19675

Immortality : the quest to live forever and how it drives civilization 6076

First Australians / edited by Rachel Perkins and Marcia Langton ; with Wayne Atkinson, James Boyce, RG Kimber, Steve Kinnane, Noel Loos and Bruce Pascoe 12124

Liquid spaces : scenography, installations and spatial experiences / edited by Sven Ehmann … [and three others] 13920 5 connected

Sven Ehmann

May 20, 17:37:55 inactive

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Artempo : where time becomes art / edited by Axel Vervoordt & Mattijs Visser 34668

Joseph Beuys / Heiner Stachelhaus ; translated by David Britt 23794

The luminous interval : the D. Daskalopoulos collection / Guggenheim Bilbao ; curated by Nancy Spector and Katherine Brinson 15672

The state of things / Luc Tuymans, Ai Weiwei, Fan Di'an 14395

Walking and mapping : artists as cartographers / Karen O'Rourke 18489

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 20, 17:37:36 inactive

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Monanisms / Museum of Old and New Art 4357

Monanisms / David Walsh, Elizabeth Mead and Museum of Old and New Art 8133

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

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

The whole picture : the colonial story of the art in our museums and why we need to talk about it / Alice Procter 16554

Manipulation / Balint Zsako ; [introduction by David Walsh] 17243 5 connected

Balint Zsako, David Walsh

May 20, 17:37:28 inactive

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Handmade : a scientist's search for meaning through making / Anna Ploszajski 27784

The wisdom of the bones : in search of human origins / Alan Walker and Pat Shipman 21365

The naked ape : a zoologist's study of the human animal / Desmond Morris 27675

Human nature explored / George Mandler 19842

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

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

Thomas R. Schiff, Alberto Manguel

May 20, 17:37:10 inactive

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Russell's civil war photographs : 116 historic prints / by Andrew J. Russell, with a preface by Joe Buberger and Matthew Isenberg 31762

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

The Mexican National Museum of Anthropology / Ignacio Bernal, Román Pińa-Chán, Fernando Cámara-Barbachano ; photographed by Irmgard Groth 1111

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

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

Spitzmaus Mummy in a coffin and other treasures / Wes Anderson & Juman Malouf ; edited by Sabine Haag and Jasper Sharp 15276 5 connected

Wes Anderson, Juman Malouf, Sabine Haag, Jasper Sharp

May 20, 17:37:10 inactive

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The luminous interval : the D. Daskalopoulos collection / Guggenheim Bilbao ; curated by Nancy Spector and Katherine Brinson 15672

The state of things / Luc Tuymans, Ai Weiwei, Fan Di'an 14395

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

In fusion : new European art / Ben Bella [and 10 others] 20164

Kader Attia / edited by Rachel Kent 21950