Book Highlights - Phrontisterion

Beam in thine own eye / [organised and produced by the Museum of Old and New Art ; texts by David Walsh, Olivier Varenne ; curators, Nicole Durling and Olivier Varenne] 15426 5 connected

Museum of Old and New Art (Mona), David Walsh, Olivier Varenne, Nicole Durling

May 14, 19:53:55 inactive

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The Red Queen / Museum of Old and New Art 20464

When the curtain never comes down : performance art and the alter ego / essay and entries by Valerie Rousseau ; foreword Anne-Imelda Radice ; with contributions by Mario del Curto [and 14 others) 12200

The mind's eye / Oliver Sacks 8651

The mind in the cave : consciousness and the origins of art / David Lewis-Williams 27660

Survival of the prettiest : the science of beauty / Nancy Etcoff 10230

Drawn from paradise : the natural history, art and discovery of the birds of paradise / David Attenborough and Errol Fuller 10784 5 connected

David Attenborough, Errol Fuller Ground, W1 bay 2, shelf 3

May 14, 19:03:43 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 life of mammals / David Attenborough 10787

Animal beauty : on the evolution of biological aesthetics / Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard ; illustrated by Suse Grutzmacher ; translated by Jonathan Howard 14963

Charles Darwin in Australia : with illustrations and additional commentary from other members of the Beagle's company including Conrad Martens, Augustus Earle, Captain FitzRoy, Philip Gidley King, and Syms Covington / by F. W. and J. M. Nicholas 12041

My life story : the autobiography of a Berber woman / Fadhma A. M. Amrouche ; translated and with an introduction by Dorothy S. Blair 26334 5 connected

Fadhma A. M. Amrouche, Dorothy S. Blair

May 14, 16:05:01 inactive

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Down among the wild men : the narrative journal of fifteen years pursuing the old Stone Age Aborigines of Australia's Western Desert / John Greenway 19301

The breathless zoo : taxidermy and the cultures of longing 7245

The ancestor's tale: a pilgrimage to the dawn of life / Richard Dawkins ; with additional research by Yan Wong 1540

When the curtain never comes down : performance art and the alter ego / essay and entries by Valerie Rousseau ; foreword Anne-Imelda Radice ; with contributions by Mario del Curto [and 14 others) 12200

Brett Whiteley : art, life and the other thing / Ashleigh Wilson 11716

The road to reality : a complete guide to the laws of the universe / Roger Penrose 6583 5 connected

Roger Penrose Ground, W1 bay 2, shelf 3

May 14, 15:09:33 inactive

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Fashion, faith, and fantasy in the new physics of the universe / Roger Penrose 11727

The allure of the multiverse : extra dimensions, other worlds, and parallel universes / Paul Halpern 28697

Are numbers real? : the uncanny relationship of mathematics and the physical world / Brian Clegg 14420

Stephen Hawking's A brief history of time : a reader's companion / edited by Stephen Hawking ; prepared by Gene Stone 30162

Your place in the universe : understanding our big, messy existence / Paul M. Sutter 26920

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

Bhajju Shyam, Durga Bai, Ram Singh Urveti

May 14, 15:03:56 inactive

Drawn from paradise : the natural history, art and discovery of the birds of paradise / David Attenborough and Errol Fuller 10784 5 connected

David Attenborough, Errol Fuller Ground, W1 bay 2, shelf 3

May 14, 15:02:50 inactive

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

The life of mammals / David Attenborough 10787

Animal beauty : on the evolution of biological aesthetics / Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard ; illustrated by Suse Grutzmacher ; translated by Jonathan Howard 14963

Charles Darwin in Australia : with illustrations and additional commentary from other members of the Beagle's company including Conrad Martens, Augustus Earle, Captain FitzRoy, Philip Gidley King, and Syms Covington / by F. W. and J. M. Nicholas 12041

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

Drawn from paradise : the natural history, art and discovery of the birds of paradise / David Attenborough and Errol Fuller 10784 5 connected

David Attenborough, Errol Fuller Ground, W1 bay 2, shelf 3

May 14, 15:02:22 inactive

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

The life of mammals / David Attenborough 10787

Animal beauty : on the evolution of biological aesthetics / Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard ; illustrated by Suse Grutzmacher ; translated by Jonathan Howard 14963

Charles Darwin in Australia : with illustrations and additional commentary from other members of the Beagle's company including Conrad Martens, Augustus Earle, Captain FitzRoy, Philip Gidley King, and Syms Covington / by F. W. and J. M. Nicholas 12041

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

My life story : the autobiography of a Berber woman / Fadhma A. M. Amrouche ; translated and with an introduction by Dorothy S. Blair 26334 5 connected

Fadhma A. M. Amrouche, Dorothy S. Blair

May 14, 14:27:50 inactive

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Down among the wild men : the narrative journal of fifteen years pursuing the old Stone Age Aborigines of Australia's Western Desert / John Greenway 19301

Ching Chong China girl : from fruitshop to foreign correspondent / Helene Chung 30867

When the curtain never comes down : performance art and the alter ego / essay and entries by Valerie Rousseau ; foreword Anne-Imelda Radice ; with contributions by Mario del Curto [and 14 others) 12200

Brett Whiteley : art, life and the other thing / Ashleigh Wilson 11716

Wack! : art and the feminist revolution 2179

My life story : the autobiography of a Berber woman / Fadhma A. M. Amrouche ; translated and with an introduction by Dorothy S. Blair 26334 5 connected

Fadhma A. M. Amrouche, Dorothy S. Blair

May 14, 14:25:49 inactive

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Down among the wild men : the narrative journal of fifteen years pursuing the old Stone Age Aborigines of Australia's Western Desert / John Greenway 19301

Ching Chong China girl : from fruitshop to foreign correspondent / Helene Chung 30867

When the curtain never comes down : performance art and the alter ego / essay and entries by Valerie Rousseau ; foreword Anne-Imelda Radice ; with contributions by Mario del Curto [and 14 others) 12200

Brett Whiteley : art, life and the other thing / Ashleigh Wilson 11716

Wack! : art and the feminist revolution 2179

The computer : a history from the 17th century to today / Jens Muller ; editor, Julius Wiedemann 26556 5 connected

Jens Müller, Julius Wiedemann Ground, W1 bay 4, shelf 3

May 14, 13:35:40 inactive

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Turing's vision : the birth of computer science / Chris Bernhardt 11697

History of mankind, cultural and scientific development : volume 2 28955

Ada Lovelace : the making of a computer scientist / Christopher Hollings, Ursula Martin and Adrian Rice 18380

A history of chemistry : volume I part I - the theoretical background / J. R. Partington 30144

The power of the machine : the impact of technology from 1700 to the present / R.A. Buchanan 30156

The computer : a history from the 17th century to today / Jens Muller ; editor, Julius Wiedemann 26556 5 connected

Jens Müller, Julius Wiedemann Ground, W1 bay 4, shelf 3

May 14, 13:30:59 inactive

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Turing's vision : the birth of computer science / Chris Bernhardt 11697

History of mankind, cultural and scientific development : volume 2 28955

Ada Lovelace : the making of a computer scientist / Christopher Hollings, Ursula Martin and Adrian Rice 18380

A history of chemistry : volume I part I - the theoretical background / J. R. Partington 30144

The power of the machine : the impact of technology from 1700 to the present / R.A. Buchanan 30156

The skull throne / Peter V. Brett 32907 5 connected

Peter V. Brett

May 14, 13:10:37 inactive

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Priest of bones / Peter McLean 33119

A crown of swords / Robert Jordan 33128

Mistress of the catacombs / David Drake 33044

Traitor's knot : the wars of light and shadow, volume 7; fourth book of the alliance of light / Janny Wurts 32912

The death of chaos / L. E. Modesitt, Jr. 33773

A feast for crows : book four of a song of ice and fire / George R. R. Martin 34241

George R. R. Martin

May 14, 13:09:27 inactive

Beam in thine own eye / [organised and produced by the Museum of Old and New Art ; texts by David Walsh, Olivier Varenne ; curators, Nicole Durling and Olivier Varenne] 15426 5 connected

Museum of Old and New Art (Mona), David Walsh, Olivier Varenne, Nicole Durling

May 14, 13:04:38 inactive

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The Red Queen / Museum of Old and New Art 20464

The mind's eye / Oliver Sacks 8651

The mind in the cave : consciousness and the origins of art / David Lewis-Williams 27660

Art of the ancient world : a guide for the collector and investor : Volume IV ancient, European, Oriental, Pre-Columbian & tribal works of art 413

Survival of the prettiest : the science of beauty / Nancy Etcoff 10230

The moral arc : how science and reason lead humanity toward truth, justice, and freedom 9074 5 connected

Michael Shermer

May 14, 13:03:21 inactive

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The Upright Thinkers: The Human Journey from Living in Trees to Understanding the Cosmos / Leonard Mlodinow 9493

Life is simple : how Occam's razor set science free and unlocked the universe / Johnjoe McFadden 22446

The meaning of human existence 8182

Yuck!: the nature and moral significance of disgust 4511

The goodness paradox : how evolution made us both more and less violent / Richard Wrangham 14350

The computer : a history from the 17th century to today / Jens Muller ; editor, Julius Wiedemann 26556 5 connected

Jens Müller, Julius Wiedemann Ground, W1 bay 4, shelf 3

May 14, 13:01:07 inactive

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Turing's vision : the birth of computer science / Chris Bernhardt 11697

History of mankind, cultural and scientific development : volume 2 28955

Ada Lovelace : the making of a computer scientist / Christopher Hollings, Ursula Martin and Adrian Rice 18380

A history of chemistry : volume I part I - the theoretical background / J. R. Partington 30144

The mathematicians' library : the books that unlocked the power of numbers / Thomas K. Briggs 28995

The sea and civilization : a maritime history of the world / Lincoln Paine 14158 5 connected

Lincoln P. Paine

May 14, 13:00:53 inactive

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History of mankind, cultural and scientific development : volume 2 28955

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

How ancient Europeans saw the world : vision, patterns and the shaping of the mind in prehistoric times 5254

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

What the wild sea can be : the future of the world's ocean / Helen Scales 28735

The genetic general : time to teleport / Gordon R. Dickson 33069 5 connected

Gordon R. Dickson Ground, S3 bay 3, shelf 6

May 14, 12:27:52 inactive

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A Messiah at the end of time / Michael Moorcock 33070

Visual animals : crossovers, evolution and new aesthetics 2581

The best from Fantasy and science fiction : ninth series / edited by Robert P. Mills 33683

The starry rift : tales of new tomorrows : an original science fiction anthology / edited by Jonathan Strahan 33729

Stone tools as cultural markers : change, evolution and complexity / edited by R. V. S. Wright 29662

Common ground : archaeology, art, science and humanities : proceedings of the XVIth International Congress of Classical Archaeology, Boston, August 23-26, 2003 / Edited by Carol Mattusch, A. Donohue & Amy Brauer 3646 5 connected

Carol C. Mattusch, A. Donohue, Amy Brauer Mezzanine, N4 bay 2, shelf 7

May 14, 12:17:56 inactive

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Stone tools as cultural markers : change, evolution and complexity / edited by R. V. S. Wright 29662

Art of the ancient world : a guide for the collector and investor : Volume IV ancient, European, Oriental, Pre-Columbian & tribal works of art 413

Facture : conservation, science, art history 22266

The once and future Turing : computing the world / [edited by] S. Barry Cooper, Andrew Hodges 20746

The great divide : history and human nature in the old world and the new / Peter Watson 12922

The computer : a history from the 17th century to today / Jens Muller ; editor, Julius Wiedemann 26556 5 connected

Jens Müller, Julius Wiedemann Ground, W1 bay 4, shelf 3

May 14, 12:14:10 inactive

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Turing's vision : the birth of computer science / Chris Bernhardt 11697

History of mankind, cultural and scientific development : volume 2 28955

Ada Lovelace : the making of a computer scientist / Christopher Hollings, Ursula Martin and Adrian Rice 18380

A history of chemistry : volume I part I - the theoretical background / J. R. Partington 30144

Sapiens : a brief history of humankind /​ Yuval Noah Harari 8016