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Alice Roberts
How seven remarkable British burial sites reveal so much about our ancestors and how they lived.
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The stunning new book from Professor Alice Roberts, acclaimed and bestselling author of Ancestors and Buried.
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The epic new prehistoric children's novel from bestselling author, academic and broadcaster, Professor Alice Roberts.
A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
‘Tender, fascinating … Lucid and illuminating’ Robert Macfarlane
Funerary rituals show us what people thought about mortality; how they felt about loss; what they believed came…
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The Celts are one of the world’s most mysterious ancient people. In this compelling account, Alice Roberts takes us on a journey across Europe, uncovering the truth about this engimatic…
Every part of the human body has a name - and story. But how familiar are you with your arachnoid mater or your Haversian canals?
Anatomical Oddities is an artistic…
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Roberts uncovers the deep history of 10 familiar species with incredible wild pasts: dogs, apples and wheat; cattle, potatoes and chickens; rice, maize and horses–and, finally, humans. She reveals how…
Karen Saunders
A beautifully illustrated picture book, based on the beloved classic story by Lewis Carroll. Follow Alice on a fantastical adventure down the rabbit hole. With stunning artwork from award-winning illustrator…
Dr Alice Roberts
The definitive guide to the development, form, function, and disorders of the human body.
The most detailed popular reference book on human anatomy available, this beautiful exploration of the human…
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Andrew Copson,Alice Roberts
Universal guidance and wisdom on celebrating love and partnership, inspired by humanist thought
A wise and comforting collection of quotes and meditations, together with a guide to humanist funerals, from the Sunday Times bestselling authors of The Little Book of Humanism
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Lewis Carroll
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From acclaimed science writer, presenter, and illustrator Alice Roberts, a visual and linguistic adventure through the strange, astonishing worlds within our anatomy
Robert Rutherford
A high-octane thriller with global appeal about a woman who has seven days to decide whether to save her father from death row after he is accused of murder.
Alice Robert
Awareness Discovered" by Alice Robert unveils a captivating exploration into the realms of self-discovery and mindfulness. In this thought-provoking narrative, Robert delves into the intricate layers of human consciousness, unraveling…
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Traces the epic routes by which our human ancestors set out from Africa and peopled the entire planet.
The presenter of the BBC’s The Incredible Human Journey and Digging for Britain gives us a new and highly accessible look at our own bodies and into the past to…
This collection offers innovative approaches to using popular forms of storytelling as a lens for teaching about climate change. Contributors share their classroom experiences and guidance about how to engage…
Caroline Alice Roberts
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
A guide to human anatomy. It features biological wonders of the human body, often at life-size, with spectacular anatomical images showing the body’s structure in incredible detail, from bone sutures…
A gripping tale of love and betrayal set in the sprawling estate of Marchcroft Manor. Written by Caroline Alice Roberts.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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The story of homo sapiens from the very beginning
Travel back in time almost eight million years to explore the roots of the human family tree.
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Dr. Alice Roberts
We inhabit it, we are it, and we are surrounded by 6.8 billion examples of it on the planet - the human body. Some parts of it are still mysteries…
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Travel back in time eight million years to explore the roots of the human family tree.
Interweaving latest discoveries, maps, and incredible illustrations, Evolution tells the story of our origins…
A priceless true story.
Richard Osgood, Alice Roberts
A fully illustrated insight into an innovative recovery programme that supported wounded soldiers through involvement in archaeology.
Alice Roberts,Andrew Copson
An approachable, uplifting guide to finding happiness and leading a fulfilling life through the wisdom of famous humanists from the past and present
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Title: Isabel Trevithoe: a poem. By C. A. R. [i.e. Caroline Alice Roberts, afterwards Lady Elgar.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United…
Alice V. Roberts
\“Living Day To Day With Severe Osteoporosis\” is a true story about living with the disease osteoporosis starting at the young age of 35, and becoming permanently disabled at 49…
Alice Crary Sutcliffe
Robert Fulton, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in…
Robert Reed
Some 10 million years in the future, in a galaxy heavily populated by humans and other advanced species, a thousand trustworthy humans and their cloned offspring have been granted an…
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Alice Lenkiewicz
In this memoir, Alice Lenkiewicz recounts her early experiences of growing up with her father, the renowned artist, Robert Lenkiewicz and her mother, ‘Mouse’. A fascinating insight into this family…
Alice Kaplan
Robert Brasillach was executed in 1945 for what he wrote during the Nazi occupation of France. The author raises the question of whether he was condemned for his writing, or…
Jo North
Meet Alice, a kind-hearted and caring aardvark, who worries her autism makes her different. As we learn more about her condition, her friends help her realise she has nothing to…
What happened, how it happened, and when. Ten expert contributors tell the story.
Contains everything you need to know about the development and survival of life on Earth. This book includes detailed comparative anatomy, evolutionary legacies, and the breakthrough theories of eminent scientists.
David R. Abram
A spectacular and mesmerizing collection of aerial photographs of Britain’s most extraordinary prehistoric sites.
Robert T. OShea
Alice was a blind Princess can only see when Prince Robert is near by. As babies, for their protection they lived in country called Brooklyn. Thanks to the Marshall Plan…