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A celebration of the alphabet, from its beginnings to its pre-eminence as the organizing principle for the world's knowledge. While the order of the alphabet itself became fixed very soon after letters were first invented, their ability to sort and store and organize proved far...
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This fantastic pencil case features the Penguin design for Virginia Woolf's A Room of One's Own - it's fully lined, and would make a brilliant makeup bag as well! Made from natural cotton, lined with nylon. Measurements: 2.2 cm x 13.5 cm x 7 cm.
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Based on the Classic Penguin tri-band cover of Viriginia Woolf's famed feminist polemic, this screen-printed tea towel is the perfect addition to any literary kitchen. Measures approximately 74 x 47cm. 100% cotton. Care guide: Machine washable.
£12.95
This tote features the classic Penguin Paperback edition of 'A Room Of One's Own' by Virginia Woolf. Large canvas shopping bag with long handles. Measures 34 cm x 40 cm x 5 cm plus shoulder length handles.
£9.99
From the plains of ancient Mesopotamia to the rolling hills of medieval England to the vast sheep farms of modern-day Australia, sheep have been central to the human story. Starting with our Neolithic ancestors' first forays into sheep-rearing nearly 10,000 years ago, these remarkable animals...
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Henry I, youngest son of William the Conqueror, was hunting in the Forest of Lyons in Normandy when he chose to dine on his favourite fish, which "mortally chilled the old man's blood", unbalancing his humours, and caused him to die of "a surfeit of...
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For twenty years, George Saunders (prize-winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo) has been teaching a class on the Russian short story at Syracuse University. This book shares a version of that class with us. Paired with iconic short stories by Chekhov, Turgenev, Tolstoy, and...
£20.00
Pulitzer Prize finalist and ornithologist Scott Weidensaul is at the cutting-edge of research into bird migration. This landmark work of nature writing sees him embark on a global journey to track the remarkable flights undertaken by birds around the world, from the storm-wracked waters of...
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An A-Z of a day in the life of a writer. (And don't worry, procrastination and existential dread are absolutely included!) This tote is part of our exclusive range in partnership with Grant Snider - an orthodontist by day and a best-selling author of comics...
£14.99
The world-famous A-Z map makers present a series of cartographical puzzles using maps from fifty iconic locations throughout the UK, including the Tower of London, Old Trafford and Stonehenge. A mix of word games, anagrams, riddles, code-breakers, trivia questions and mathematical conundrums, this book will...
£14.99
Tired of counting on your fingers? This novelty set of metal cufflinks offers a perfect solution. Modelled on a real, moving abacus it contains 15 stainless-steel beads moving left and right within a square-shaped grid. A perfect gift for a mathematician, accountant or for anyone passionate...
£10.99
Is it magic or science?! Spoiler: it's science Dishwasher resistant. Suitable for use in a microwave. Fine Bone China, 8cm tall.
£7.99
Converse with the 16th US president, Abraham Lincoln and set the world to rights. This marvelous fridge magnet would make a great gift for any history fans. Amazingly it also doubles as a finger puppet. Measures 10 cm tall. A fridge Magnet which is also a...
£3.50
Each of these cards bears an easily-removed plectrum cut from an old storecard. The colours and patterns are random. Upcycle, avoid waste, and send you favourite guitarist the most useful card they've ever received! Printed on 200gsm ivory card with a 100gsm ivory envelope -...
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Brilliant socks featuring a motif of red and yellow acoustic guitars. Made of 65% cotton, 33% nylon and 2% elastane. UK adult size 6-11, EUR 39-46.
£12.99
The idea of "From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs" has been around for a long time. This tote bag quotes a brief account, from the Acts of the Apostles, of people inspired to share and live a better life....
£10.99
A beautiful STEM inspired Ada Lovelace pin, perfect for celebrating the life of the world's first computer programmer. The pin comes on a card in a small box. Measures 3.17 cm. Enamel pin with butterfly clutch.
£9.95
A choice of 2 inspiring quotations from Ada Lovelace, an amazing figure whose passion and vision have made her a powerful symbol for modern women in technology. £3 from the sale of each tea towel will be donated to Ada Lovelace Day (findingada.com). Present Indicative...
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Admiral Robert Fitzroy, most famous as Captain of the Beagle, essentially invented weather forecasting for the safety of sailors, spending his entire fortune to do so. One of his many inventions was the Storm Glass, a cylinder filled with a mixture of water, ethanol, potassium...
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This laser-cut acrylic necklace shows the molecular structure of adrenaline, also called adrenalin or epinephrine. Secreted by the adrenal gland in your body, this hormone gives you that rush on a roller coaster and the fear you feel while watching a horror movie. In the...
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An original hand-lettered design of a quotation from the introduction of her 1947 short story collection The Labours of Hercules: "The really safe and satisfactory place to work out a story in your mind is when you are washing up". Care guide: Machine washable. Approximately...
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The man who is estimated to have shortened World War II by two years, after whom the Turing Test was named. Calculated to be a great gift for any code breaking or mathematics fan. Amazingly this magnet also doubles as a finger puppet. Measures 10...
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Alan Turing designed some of the earliest computers and was pivotal in the cracking of the Enigma code used by the German Navy. Tragically, his accomplishments were never fully recognised during his lifetime due to his homosexuality, then a crime in the UK. In 1952 he...
£10.00
A ceramic pen holder of the iconic and inspirational Albert Einstein, modelled after the famous photo of Einstein with his tongue out, taken by Arthur Sasse in 1951. Sasse was trying to persuade him to smile for the camera, but having smiled for photographers many...
£5.99
This gorgeous sheet of wrapping paper reproduces a vintage classroom chart, showing the extraordinary beauty of seaweed. Printed on Cavallini's signature Italian archival paper, this fine gift wrap is good enough to be hung on the wall, or used in a variety of crafts. To...
£40.00
Thin curves radiate from a central root to form an expansive network in this striking stainless steel pendant. The design was created or 'grown' mathematically using computer models of the growth and bifurcation seen in plants, and then etched into shining stainless steel. The pendant hangs...
£14.00
A great card game to see how 'normal' you are. As you go through them (either alone or in a group), decide whether or not you identify with, or in any way recognise, what is being said. If you do, place the card on a...
£10.99
Let's be honest, the answer is probably yes. But are you sure? And does it matter? And what would the Beatles do? Hardback with embossed cover, 136 pages.Measures 17.8 x 17.8 cm.
£12.99
A pair of Amelia Earhart-inspired socks, featuring a quote on the underside that reads 'The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do.' UK size 4-7.Cotton mix socks: 88% combed cotton, 10% polyamide and 2% elastane.
£8.99
Amoeba Proteus. Named after the Greek sea god Proteus who could transform himself at will, the amoeba constantly changes shape and colour as it interacts with its environment. This cuddly version is blue and will not change shape, which is probably just as well as...
£19.95
A fully-labelled (and oddly charming) diagram of everyone's favourite microorganism, the Amoeba. Also available in other styles and shapes. 100% cotton.Long-sleeved grey t-shirt, printed in colour.Care: Machine wash cool. Tumble dry low. Do not iron text/images.
£17.95
A fully-labelled (and oddly charming) diagram of everyone's favourite microorganism, the Amoeba. Also available in other styles and shapes. 100% cotton.Slate grey t-shirt, printed in colour.Care: Machine wash cool. Tumble dry low. Do not iron text/images.
£17.95
A fully-labelled (and oddly charming) diagram of everyone's favourite microorganism, the Amoeba. Also available in other styles and shapes. 100% cotton t-shirt. Fitted, tapered shape.Dark grey t-shirt, printed in colour.Care: Machine wash cool. Tumble dry low. Do not iron text/images.
£9.99
Time to turn the kettle up to 11, this mug rocks. An unusual shape for a mug, but it does suit a variety of different musical tastes. Measures 9cm tall.Printed porcelain mug.Not suitable for dishwashers and microwaves.
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Do you know how to escape from a stalking werewolf? Have you always wanted to learn the difference between a hobgoblin and an imp, and do you know the secret to avoiding the sharp claws of the ancient Eloko monster? Learn all these brilliant facts...
£15.50
This amazing 1000-piece jigsaw is a reproduction of Bernard Sleigh's whimsical 1920 artwork An Anciente Mappe of Fairyland: Newly Discovered and Set Forth Completed puzzle measures 46 x 51 cm (18 x 24")Box measures 25.5 x 33 x 4.8cm
£7.99
These 48 knowledge cards are a great way to learn architectural vocabulary. On one side of the card is an architectural feature and on the other a concise description. 48 Knowledge cards.Measures 11cm x 8cm.
£25.00
Anatomica discusses how for centuries, humankind has sought to know itself through an understanding of the body, in sickness and in health, inside and out. This fascination left in its wake a rich body of artworks that demonstrate not only the facts of the human...
£65.00
Wear your heart round your neck with this stunning statement necklace. Laser cut in three shades of layered mirror red acrylic, complete with etched arteries, this is a wearable piece of art that's sure to draw attention. Designed and created by Tatty Devine. Mirrored red...
£10.99
A vintage anatomical illustration from the great Wellcome Collection features on this china tray. Suitable for display as an ornament, or could be used as a striking serving dish. Measures 10 x 15cm.Dishwasher and microwave proof.Vegan friendly china.Comes boxed.
£2.95
Adapted from a late eighteenth century line engraving. Printed on acid free paper.Measurements: 17 cm x 12 cm.Comes with 120gsm recycled envelope.Blank inside.
£3.99
Something famously different for your bathroom - a lovely lavender and chamomile scented soap. This soap will make your baths and showers full of foamy fun. Lavender and chamomile scent. Net WT. 56g.Measures: 6 cm x 4.2 cm x 2.5 cm.
£12.99
Based on a unique and award-winning format, this game contains 20 story-telling puzzle pieces printed on both sides. Each piece can be interchanged or flipped over to allow for all kinds of plot twists and turns, creating your own stories with some adventurous animals! Illustrated by Claudia...
£24.99
This game updates the traditional Chinese tile game for a new audience, with a new affordable card format. Instead of the traditional figures of bamboo and Chinese characters, Ryuto Miyake’s beautiful animal illustrations show Asian animals from the land, sea and air to represent each...
£19.99
Now you can carry around 7 cute little helpers with you. The 7-in-1 animal mini multi-tool will transform into a flat head screwdriver, bottle opener, knife, wire stripper, file, phillips head screwdriver, and punch, and each tool is a different beast. The Crab option comes...
£15.99
This 500 piece puzzle features a world map populated by the animals that are native to each region. Olivier Latyk's charming artwork combines with a poster - identifying the animals and giving their names in both French and English - to make this a fun...
£12.99
An introduction to annotation as a genre - a synthesis of reading, thinking, writing and communication - and its significance in scholarship and everyday life, this book provides a comprehensive perspective on an underappreciated form of communication. Filled with examples spanning historical and contemporary contexts, including...
£9.95
This amazing image of our least explored continent has been created from a mosaic of NASA satellite images made using a moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer. FSC certified recycled lined paper.192 lined pages. Measures 21 x 14cm plus ribbon. Pen holder and elastic closure.
